New-York tribune., 1886-05-24
POLITICS AT THE CAPITAL.
A BRIGHT REPUBLICAN OUTLOOK.

the Democrats have n majority OF II. one-half
their majority IN tho previous House. TO Judge ny inc
feeling RepnDlcans hero ani tho reports that
como from variou. parts country tho prospects
| are good for Republican majority In tho next House
The failure OF Democrats redeem their promises
and tho dissatisfaction caused over tho distribution vi
patronage has naturally had bai efer on heir party
Mr. IIubbc of Michigan. that there Will be gam
OF and perhaps OF fonr R"pibican Congre'snen
IN that ElIrdsc. Democrat. wno was elected py
a n,uray OF , + has No chance for reeiection. Com
stock who had $50 plurality. AMI Wnans, who had 100
plurality, both IN districts which VIII give gooi ke-
publican ma1ritics wne rar'ney Is not much better
of In Wisconsin, IIuds district is claimed by the c-
pnbicans while General Bragg said to be IN danger
Inwlcr will probably be succeeded by Republican In
Illinois, There are ive districts in Indiana when on'r
fair prospects OF Republican Hail. who had I3
plurality the Ist DISTRICT in Iowa. and Weaver o' III
| the YIth VIII probably be surccciei BY RepubcahS
The gain OF several districts in Onto IA certain, while
there fair prospect OF gains in Missouri and "est
Virginia aud other States.
Chairman Cole. OF tho New-York Republican State
Committee. has just returned no after visiting wash
iugton for five years. IIo has been look
ing tho political si from this point OF view; and lie
ia convince III or tho lead Of Cover
nor Hi Will make greLt effort to capture the Assembly
by majority large enough to elect tho next United
states Senator Mr. Cote docs not think that they VIII
succeed but he SAYS that In reorsanzng the Adrduct
Board and In placing the chairman OF the Democratic
| state Committee IN cOnlro of the Broa iwty Hhrot
ana in other wavs the Governor has laid plans for
campaign which ths Democrats will use money freely
As to the about hostility between the Governor
and the President will be safe for Republicans to
put any faith thcm. The State and Federal officials
will be found working together In this IN alter. Mr.
Smith Chairman OF the Executive Committee IN the can
vass SSH in virtual control OF the PATRONAGE OF the
Treasury Department. lie Is shrewd aud sKtul poll
tlcar. brought up under the tueIase OF Smith Weol
aud he is almost daily making changes in tne Treasury
Department FOR the purpose Of strcn-thenlng the Demo-
Gratis coming fight Colonel Ltnont and Secretary
Whitney equally Willing ant expert In these matters ;
aud great activity the Brooklyn Navy Yard mag be
expected time affect the election. Chairman Cole
says that impossible that state Convention Will
he called this year In New-York though that is a
question the state Committee will decide. AS 1t was a
tnorzed DO By the last convention. The only State
Office he het IL that OF justice OF the Court OF Ap
peas 10 succeed Mr. Miller.
far talk here s concerned the Democrats appear
to interested In choosing members OF the As
-cmbly than members Of Congress- "For my part
a New York CITY member. -" would as leave not
the Republicans have m tlorty IN the next House
| with a Democratic President they cOuli do MOI hins
and they would he responsible for all legislation"
Louisiana member dis,cn.ed from that He said
I've hope to capture the Senate. aud. of course we
ought that event to have the House Besides. the
Republicans wouli 20 to work and pass lot OF Civil
service AMI which the President would be
with IN lsss. No. wo must have the next
House. The south Will come up s0lld propose to
wipe ont every KepuDlcan thi@ year There wl' be no
eplty uarsals and II any are appointed they VIII all
! be Democrats"
New. YORK Republicans expect to carry at least thre
districts tns year wucn are nov Represented by Demo-
Gratis; and nope fOr SIM Oiher gam Ihe AAllld De-
trct. now represented by sprHss OF Utic', nat iar
Republican majority. SprxSs Was chosen by so plhr-
aity. to fictonAl divisions on the Republican
,nie AZ there II. 40 reason Whatever for contihgins
rc lI o is ry nome .s n,o t carry the XXlVh Dsrrir
,afe uV Ind IL
but the Republicans LOOK upon tho district
as 9sc f1r by au Bs., and the XIvm oy
sanlenecker, also hopeful for Republicans. All the
New-Yurk and brooklyn members excepting Mr. Hewitt
candidates l0r rcn"In nation, aud even Mr. Hewitt
! It whispered. wOui not refuse a rrnomination
Among those from the Two cities VINO wi.l not be renom
honey. Of BrookiSn; and \ ans Cox ana Dowdney Df
leaving Is ami Manoney AZ nome
The nrst STATE election 70 be held ihis year VII. be that
Of the senatorial contest in that State the RepuoIolns
are not IA as good shspe they other
circumstance; but fair majority is expected.
I;epGDncans are not nkcy TO waste time in trying to
ANYBODY In hat state though they have an adj
mttedy large majority The court IS In the hands g" the
Democrats. and they nave returning boarc IN each
county full authority revise the returns.
IL matters no what tle isepuocdn "Jors may oe III
district under TINS system the Democrats are abso-
uely On Augusta Tennessee has an election for
S1prrme SoIr' Gi 1,S al u ,na "a rg,sItre and NM
hers OF Congress Ine Legislature Will choose United
's va s,,h ,nies. ~ ~. Wnst V,rg,nia wIlr1 oner.
prospect OF election and probability OF Republ
can smccess In 1884 Cleveland ha only Q 80 majority
IN that state There Is a large white Repu bIcan
Tennessee ami mauy protection Democrats. The STATE
has large iron industries and n protective tarh Is
Republican state Convention IN Nashville. jane
lG and tns party cadsr, are hopfa tns yes 1
them the lack OF means 70 carry on canvass and Eet
Arkansas holds a state election on sep
tembei g. but Arkansas methods admit OF no hops Tor
RepnbicaDs.
election this year. excepting Oregon. The Vermont
election takes place septemoer while Maine follow
| ar Ifle DE %
emily to carry Vermont II has safe Rcpuoican IN
gorsT to the saecetsor TO Mr. EImands s-nate
which question the Democrats nave brought pronI-
mere expect that he will go home and maze
speech during the canvass iie mas supPortsfs now
ever hard 1T WORK IN hs Interest In Maine the
Republican state Convention meets on June . and tno
| that Mr.. Bodwel of Holloway. be tho nominee for
Governor The In That STATE Is expected To pea
lively Chairman Manley. OF the State Conniittee.
has invited "A number OF prominent kepunilcam nirn-
abolished October election unusual interest Will be
taken IN the contest In Maine.
Will meet at Harrisburg juno 80 The enormous ma
jOny by which Blaine carried the keystone otaeo aheS
il safe beyond doubt for the party. General Beaver
who defeated candidate in the memorable can
vass four years a TO- VIII apparently again tho
ddnte for Governor The General was carried down
opposition TO bOsssn, and not To himseH
| personally He did good the Blame canvass
and II nominated will undoubtedly be eiected E1-
Governor Cnrn SAID to angling for the Democratic
Greonback- Labor nomination; hence hs desire 70 'ahe
the Special Labor COMMITTEES or the H"use througn
Pennsylvania on lnnkeung investigation W. Il scott
also talked OF Democratic candidate for Governor
The senateis acting on nominations precisely as IL
would do II had Republican Administration"
Senator Cnace remarked yesterday, IN cOnvorsatlon
IAN cases considered on their merits. orr Mug
wump friends, presume, will make loud complaints
aft er "A have confirmed rasoals but now
they ask for favorable action on about every nominee
to all the papers we cannot always tell
the character OF nominees but there no suOstan
tiated charges affecting his fitness for the Office we con
firm him" Similar remarks be heard every day from
Republican Senators outside OF the Senate chamber.
| however the general Impression among Republicans
is hat 20
in this regard. The ,tion OF such persons MS
BRADLEY for Internal Revenue Collector In SOuth Caro-
lima Burger Pension Agent IN OhiO and Others IS
the OF social Influences 50 far only
nominations have been rejected The Efforts to
the resolution concerning the removal from
Office Union In order make places for Dem
.