New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-10
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Eep-Orisans Pcayssne continues to aasaIl the
Louisiana election law under which gigantic frauds at the
polls perpetrated with impunty, and condemns the
baot-box-stuers n language vigorous as was over
used by Northern papers In denunciaon Of such swim
dlers We venture 10 assert" says me Peayune, that
State Of the Union is there so little profession Of
franchise OF the citizen az In Louisiana to-day Tho pres
@ n under nae aa 81 tss are
more odlous than those OF the Kellogg and Warmoth
regimes"
General Hswley says through TIE Hartford Corantthat
he is profoundly grateful for the steady support Of Con-
nectcut and that having that support he can never DO
unbappy politically
In the enthusiasm the Presidential campaign Repub
leans ought not to lose sight Of the next Congssbut
before the Congressional conventions public opinion
ought have already dictated in every district the
strongest nomination. II 1t be true that enthusi-
asn OF Presidential canvass sometimes carries
into Congress- IL cmphatcaly and generally
true that strong Congressional nominations greatly help
the Presidential ticket
"The nominees Of the July Convention" says TIE
Charleston Ners and Courier. will supported in
South Carolina whoever they and the Tainetto
State will remain in the Democratic column; but Mr..
Tden Is not the first or last choice of the South Caro-
lima Democracy, and 1t viii be harder to enthusi-
for him than for any other candidate who has been
named The highest loyalty TO the National Democracy
consists in opposing snwse nominations to the Last mo-
ment and working heartily for the nominees when they
been chosen South Carolina s net IN eondtan to
enjoy the precious luxury OF political independence.
One sweety solemn thought .cones Ito Mr. Flower oeI
and Oerithat his may have been already written
in Mr. Tildcns last political will and testament Tho
man whom Mr. Tilden introduces to the National Con-
yenton as his favore IA to be the fayorite
grandson Of the Democracy. from whatever state he
halls and 10 probably won't hurt him at all to bali from
NewYorI. The Thought that most disquiets Mr. Flower
il that Governor Cleveland is good man and casts
very large shadow.
1t might be supposed that The Erelblg Post however
contened with its principles. would begin to dis
trust its gifts prophet But the same Journal which
remarked before the Convention with calm and COM
rlacent assurance that Mr.. Blaine could not possibly he
nominated now blandiy observes that he IL defeated
be elected by an overwhelming majority The EreHBly
Tripod Is evidently in need Of repairs.
On June @ Ohio. Maine. California, Nevada aud oregon
ceased doubtful States Was there any other canh
date whose nomination could have achieved 50
much
The Republicans OF the South evincing an encour-
aging determination TO their votes and have them
counted this year In West Virginia the prospects arc
already bright for Republican victory. and In at least
other Southern States the campaign begins under
favorable conditions 10 Florida Northern capital enter
prise and civilization have done great work since 1880.
and In North Carolina thousands OF Democrats dis
1,sted with the free trade principles OF their party and
abuses OF their system of county govern