New-York tribune., 1895-12-06
V17IONzL POLITICAL NOTES.

Reports from Utah indicate tnat Colonel. isaac
Trumbo has an iron grip on the United states oehd-
,orshjp in that young State He is making red hot
canvass one of the lveest in fact that mas ever
been seen in the Mormon commonwealth. M's.
Trumbo accompanies him, and is making hosts OF
fr,nnds bv her eloquent advocacy OF Republican prn-
ciDles and the equality o! her sex pelole h';
The Colonel IS radical advocate OF ifee & If t6s
most orthodox character, and there are - ieM go.
U @ ' -, b"gts ~ GOOD fellows East West North ana
South than that OF Colonsi lruii'Oo'
Even Democratic politicians now admit that Mary
land il in the Republican column TO stay Ine com
nlete annihilation of The Corman-Rasin macAlhe ue
strovea the last hope Of Democratic supremacy lo'
wears to come The fact is that Marya S haS Den
Of nat powerful combination II carried eectioi5
in utter defiance OF law and order. terToizeu ~
soro voters and counted returns az suited me gang
NH Gorman's followers have met the fate tnal over
takes al political machnes sooner or npI,iir,ore
there l. scarcely a decent Democrat IN biI.'iii
or throughout the State who Is not g'aa '' Hoi
mans overthrow.
Some of the free-trade papers are making encour
acne figures 10 show boom IN the export .'"'e
throughout the United States. Ah ther hgui'S' "o"
ever compare 1895 with lSi ami no compar. 9hs are
made with the Blaine years 81 ieclproCly an" "'""
water mark exports.
While the United States is in no way Interested
either IN the maintenance or destruction OF iu'.Is"
r,u.ar tho nrotcction o. American citizens, fHe
matter with H. and the question seems to oe ap-
nroacbing whether such protection shall awai' IN"
initiative OF the Europ,an Powers or shall De gwen
b,, .no limited States acting Independently W ny
asks The ExDless" should not the United Stales
take the initiative. VIII should ii not ass'"o'e d"
fleet Of its own in the Me@terranean ana al n
d Europe its ceern'ilauoA 10 s'etrn ~ ~ IL the
,taptuope regardless o. European Hip.ohars ~ 80 80,
III ~ c,,,ct.e thS jealousy OF the Powers FOR
mo one can accuse tho l1.i"d 'tttes oi .ssits =,
slice o. Turkey. Il %oN" -'miS S ~ ,,r~ and the
world that the United state i. 'lx !r !"" I'm uhat
determination 70 project Us own 49,. @ ~ he,bnr
ever part Of the world ihrY may DC in,Tiar 'ors.
9th other @oa, nations are 'H'""'' To '''
The meeting of the Republican National Commit
tee at Washington next week is ikey 10 prov" eA-
ceednsly interesting Various subjects lot oeod'e
will make II So In the first place the hsh' against
the retention Of the craftsmanship ny senator var
ter Will In ali probability, be oroukA' up Il's 81"
Yer notions ard tho vigorous manner III "h'en u.
has cxpresse them have aroused mueh ''e'N~ ".'''
had been allayed IN measure since the c'o'e OF
MIR De Young's fight against him al l'oulSV"'e "0
wears ago Conservative members oi the commit
tee tnir :hat II he IS TO be dispose" Ol II hA" pe''
Iva done nov, than after tAc National Convention
pnt on the other hand t'c;e u strong Iee""B III
favor Of permitting him TO serve out his term III
.,, of the fact that "A new committee ami new
| ob,,r,,,n viii no chosen At the Nat!onai ConFen
tim which is only a few months away. IL Is prop
able therefore that les discussion VIII be aEouse'
over the chaismanship tna@ over the o'' question o.
Southern repre- tsentatIon IA the convention ihl'
.,,,i.ct yas pretty wei. thrashed out AT the las
,.atioo Of the Committee. but 40 sat!aiaciory con
c.ugion was arrived a.. nor b. u ht'H ,At, any
moro sstiefactory conclusion WIZ De af''Fci az mex
Week There Is scarcely a man on 10. Corin.ttee
Ion lie members from DiX:e. Who does mol see ;r
, D t-rs.. ~ allowing Southern States which have
w. Erpuo,tcan organizations. ana waich do not evei
mn Hrruollcan candidates In have 80 much to sa,
In IA, Nations. Conventions but lhe 'olIuNr
is rnade np Of TO iuc'ans ana the friends "l IN
tate 10 aniagonlga the Sou;h. So that this cues
lion VIII probably be relcsat,d to the category o
! ,r@nrehsa business. a. II has often been before
Ncyt In order Will be the proposition To- snorcA n
i,rcsdcntial calnplign The most enlightened publ
.entlrent Of the country ~ heartily 70 favor oi I'M
i change The majority Of the Committee IS oqual
T convinccd OF tho desrabnty of aborevilt.ng IN
length of the National canvass, hat VIII surpfs
no one II o'l-fashoned notions prevail and the con
servatlsm OF the Committee asserts Itself by letln
the existing condition of things remain Ih,s WI
leave noihirs for the committee to do IN the way o
posltivc wciK but deciding upon the place ol hod
ing the next National Convention. A hvely h-ht o