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Show CALIFORNIA POLITICS. j Thcro is very little likelihood that the coming election in Ciiliurnia will fairly test the strength of either of the two great national parties in that State. Muoh dissatisfaction exists on both sides at the tickets selected, and if the press be a i'air exponent of the sentiments senti-ments ontertained by the people of the State, there will be a largo amount of "scratching" at the polls. The subsidy and anti-subsidy parties have little choice between the two candidates -tor Governor, as Ilaight and Booth have each been nominated by their party on an anti-subsidy understanding. But there are, on cither ticket, names unpopular un-popular to largo numbers of the people, peo-ple, who will be very likely to express themselves by vote irrespective of party views. |