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Show Political Points New York, 21. Tbe Tribune's Washington : Postmaster General Key was in Richmond when the returns re-turns from the Ohio victory for republicans repub-licans were received. He was m close intercourse witb business meu of Richmond and vicinity, and cays they manifested apathy regarding tbe event which surprised him. H lien 1 they did express opinions they seemed generally to think tbe result was quite as well as if their party bad won tbe fight. The were generally opposed to Ewing's financial theories, and were glad to see them finally exploded. ex-ploded. Ex-Govc;r:i-r Walker, late of Virginia, Vir-ginia, addressed a large public meeting meet-ing of bis Bingbampton, N. Y., neighbors last evening. He told tbem the republicans were responsible for tbe soliu south, and i( the republicans repub-licans would disband there would be no more eolid south. He claimed that resumption was the result of democratic statesmanship. Times' Washington : Vance, of North Carolina, says tbe general seu-timeut seu-timeut there and in tbe south is un- fnvnrahln tn tho rinminfttinn nf Til. den, and that since tbe Ohio election Hancock is the iavorite. Bayard's opposition to the Bilver bill flattered him. Hancock was a better man than Grant. The Globe says tbe Grant hoom is ae strong in Massachusetts as in California, Cali-fornia, and should Grant come to tbe Bay State, the demons'.ratiocs nf bis republican admirers would be as numerous and imposing as they have been on the Pacific coast. |