New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-09
POLITICAL NOTES.


palcn are generally recognized. "Ordlnariiy says
The Syracuse Post" "a minister Is not expected W
discuss political issues IN the pulpit me oFu'"F
issues OF politics are those about when most may
reasonably differ. but the ISSUES IN the ca'"p"e"
81 1898 were far different They involved moral
questions that called for plain language from me
pulpit II might be proper to discuss the tar,i
In the pulpit but Is proper 70 DISCUSS ,he ues
bravely and unhcsitatingly. The strong appeaIS
from hundreds Of pupts were IL m. III dark daws
Of The war when ministers as we'll az laymen APP
pcaled 10 the patriotism OF the people.
william J. Glenn who assigned or undertook
IN. ,,sE OF beating Assembyman Robbins IN Ale
gany County Is Doorkeeper OF the House OF Repre-
sentative- The newspapers In the western part OF
the state now say tina, he Will not retain this POSI-:
.'Mr Glenn went GU, OF politics on Tuesday
Some sensible observations on the future work
Of the party appear In THE Troy Times 1T was
! a campaign Of education" II declares. "and the
campaign should not The American voter
who must decide National questions has learned
how important Il j. iha, ne snou'r n,rv ar
State or a smaller community whose voters main
tain such earnest and lrduirng interest AS the re-
cent campaign evoked.
| In view OF the fac, that the Republicans OF In
diana have captured the Legislature and VIII elect
United States Senator TO succeed MIR voorhees,
| a
Republican press. East and West. to confer the
honor IA one OF them suggests. with unanimity
and emphasis" upon eX-Prcsider, Harrison. belev-
Ing that he would not only represent Indiana but
the whole United States. Nj. Iiarrisons personal
friends however say that he will not accept that
ONCE any more than he would accept position III
tho Cabinet He IL busy snrag,d In ms law prly
ce which IL exceedingly lucrative onv rs,s nny'
II ls said. he received one retaining zee o, SD""
Ths IS m n srnyins m I'll poor
man Money however Is NOT me MOVING TX cauSe
record is iolcrably satisfactory 70 the people and
il his friends right H. will let II remain as b.
has made 1t without seeking further honors ~ the
hands NJ his party or the Nation
Senator Blackburns course since tho election and
before IT Is the subject OF bitter donuncation par
| ticularly by the reputable newspapers OF his own
PARTY THE Louisville courier-Journal." which he
boasngly dccla red would dare resent his assault
denounced him as liar and a blackguard. and The
Brooklyn Eagle thinks that the utter reputation
by the people OF such anarchIstic and swashbuckler
leadership IA he represents Is not the least OF the
advantages Of the result OF the election. or all the
old time party leaders who have gone down In hui
american people can bid farewell with less regret
than the man who has misrepresented Kentucky In
the United States senate. and whose retirement
| from the stage OF public affairs Is now happily at
hand"
| The Democratic campaign for 1900 has been al
ready opened by THE Syracuse News" which de-
cares In favor Of the denomination OF Bryan on
tho platform Of hustle and get there"
Said The Tribune recently: Keep up the nags
and wear the badges little longer. They are bean
tjful 10 look upon" Eyes" adds The Troy Times,
they are beautiful TO look upon And they mean
more. They the symbols OF the right In one of
| the most memorable National contests In our his
| tory. Their wcarerS regard them with a sentiment
| akin that which the veteran soldier entertains
| for the old battlc-staincd and shot-orn flag that
he fought under.
The only way In which the Democratic party can
be habilitatcd In this State is by absolute and
entire change OF leadership At least THE
Brooklyn Eagle contends. "If David B. Hill. Ed
| ward Murphy. jr.. Richard Croker John &. Shee
han Jimmy Martin ID. Cady Herrick and others"
Il nnfeengly remarks. could he induced by "A sum
Client sum OF money to leave the United States and
live abroad until they died the prospects of Demo-
proved They are individually obnoxious. personally
odlous and politically intolerable"
They do say in political groups where practical
men meet that John G. Sheehan II a bigger man to-
day In Tammany Hall than Croker Is or IL likely to
be In many. many days.
All the satisfaction that THE Albany Argus" can
derive from the election IL the wavcrIng belief that
the New-York State Democracy will again
turn with delirious JOY from leaders OF brains to
leaders OF barrenness II H. not likely" IL adds,
THAT The experiment will be tried again OF let
ting the heels away with the head"
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