Year: 1874

Latest advices from Vermont indicate that
Mr.. Denisons prospects for being elected 10 Judge
Poland's in the lid District very bright The
patron of the Gag law is said to have at last given up all
hope OF turning the tide In his favor.


Gen. Garfield, who has been in Washington,
is repored:by correspondent of Tho Cincinnati Com
percal TO have declared that he thought the same
causes which proved disastrous to the Republican
party in OHIO and Indiana at the recent election will
have similar effect in Pennsylvania New York, and
Jersey, and that tine November elections the
Republicans will lose heavily In those States.


The summary manner in which the kitchen
organ at Washington demended Gen. Shermans resigna-
ton few days ago may be accounted for by the nel-
gence contained in the following Washington dispatch to
The Boston Journal a. The evidence increases that the
friends OF Gen. Sherman endeavorng to induce him
to be candidate for the Presidency. Recently, some
quite important steps this direction have been taken
by his confidential friends" II would be poor third
organ which would not admster rebuke to such
presumption.


The idea of being a possible third term
organ please The Boston Traveller. 1t says Its
innocent remarks the subject have been tortured
into inclination toward supporting the project and
thus explains it's positions SO far The Traveller Is
concerned 1t does not advocate third term for Pres-
dent Grant for any In point Of fact we should
consider it blunder the part of the Republicans to
urge his nomination, and a mistake on his part to ac
cept it, This ought be considered declaration
plain enough suit the third term agtatOrs. Our
objection to the principle II 1t be called is not
however founded absurd idea that our repuD


can institutions might be endangered, but springs from
conviction that rotation in office ~ upon tne whOe
more desirable for the country"


There is as usual difference of opinion
about the probable result of the coming election in Mis-
souri, The 81. Louis Republican predicts Democratic
majority of 10000 The Democrat Of the same city says
its advices all in favor Of victory for the Peoples
ticket 1t adds: "The most experienced canvassers
who have been the State the most extensively are
exceedingly confident of Senator Schurz for
example reports he has seen larger or more
satisfactory meetings In any campaign In this State,
and believes and says that the Peoples ticket will have
campaign Just which from the first we predicted
the extraordinary apathy and indifference Oh the great
majority OF Democratic voters


Gov. Allen is undoubtedly the favored can
didate of the Ohio Democracy for the Presidency AS
the party in that is said to be anxious for iDa
ton it is singular that they should chose man who
has never said word the question one way or the
Other Early the discussion he reported to be In
favor of but he mounted the fence and
has sat there profound silence SINCE In all OF
his speeches during the campaign just closed he care
fuy refrained from saying word on the money ques
tion and devoted all of his energies to euogzing the
gories of the and the nfanes of the Repub
ucans Mr. Pendleton on the other hand. has sounded
forth the praises Of imitation without ceasing and what
position to dodge trim. Why then do the Ohio Demo
unceremuniousy throw overheard tue man wh0
has defended doctrine so fearessly ana take
up CHEST hOnors in their gft the man VINO mas
never dared tell which side he standsf III does
not look ike overcondence in the popularity OF their
principles.