Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1860-09-12
Political Notes.

The democracy of the 4th and 9TH wards
have taken the initial steps to organize club
in that district. The reports of the commit
tees on officers, and the plan of organization
will be made at a future meeting. The young
republicans of the district are expected to see
that the "little giant" is sent out next Novem-
Der mourning. 1t is to be a republican dis
trict hereafter
The republicans of West Boylston, at
caucus held on Monday evening, appointed
Messrs. r. L. Smith, Eli W. Hobrook, and
Gen. E, NJ. Hosmer, delegates TO the congress
sional district convention. Town committee,
r. L. Smith, president; A. A. Hosmer, secre-
tary; Washington Fairbanks, T. L. Cutting,
and Amos f. Knight, executive committee A
resolution declaring that Hon. Eli Thayer
should be re-nominated and reelected to the
next congress from this district was negatived
by unanimous vote.
The republicans of Uxbridge have organized
for the campaign under the following officers
President, Zadoc A. Taft vice presidents, C.
Keith, Samuel W. Scott !; secretary, Geo. L.
Seagrave treasurer, Jonathan Farnum ex-
ecutive committee, Henry NJ. Taft, Ephraim
Brown, Daniel II. Holbrook, A. A. White
Orsamus Taft, C. G. Wood, L. Burrill Merrill
Emerson, Albert Engley, g. NJ. Aldrich, Isaac
Tucker, B. Buffum, I'd, G. A. Thwing, Nelson
Whiting Messrs c. A. Taft, c. A. Wilcox,
and Dr.J. White, were designated as COM
mittee to prepare a constitution and by laws.
The democrats of Barre have appointed
Messrs. Luke Houghton, Moses Ruggles, Ed
win F. Rawson, Henry B. Sibley, Hiram S.
Harwood, Charles E. Newton, Charles Brim-
blecom, Esq, John w. Rice, delegates TO the
Springfield convention.
The democrats of Hubbardston have ap.
pointed Messrs. VIM. Bennett Geo. w. Reid,
j. o. Hale, M. Sibley Head, and J. B. Flynn
delegates to the same convention.
Henry G. Rice, Esq, will address the repub-
licans and citizens OF Mibury, this (Wednes-
day. evening.
Rev. DIR. Daily, depOsed Methodist preacher
flor drunkenness and insulting women) and
now democratic candidate for congress in the
Sd district OF Indiana, has received petition
numerously signed by the ladies, that he do
not attend the camp meeting 10 be hold at
White Creek this month.
Judge VIM. Johnston of Cincinnati, a strong
| Fillmore man four years ago, has come out
decidedly for Lincoln. In a speech made at
an impronptu meeting last week, the judge
gave his reasons for espousing the republican
| cause.
The republicans of New Hampshire held a
mass meeting at Manchester, Tuesday, which
was attended by large and enthusiastic mum.
bers. Hon. f. d. Culver of New York. SEN
ator Wilson of Massachusetts, Hon. John A.
Andrew, Senator Clark of New Hampshire,
and many others, were announced as the
speakers.
Col A. NJ. Barbour, superintendent of the
Harper's Ferry armory, has been permitted to
resign to avoid removal. He is Douglas
elector in Virginia, and his dismissal, it is said
will lose Breckenridge five thousand votes in
the state.
1t is reported that one of the leaders of the
brecKlnrldge party, of high standing with the
administration, and most actively engaged in
the present campaign, is defaulter to the
tune of SAL and upwards. Perhaps he
will make it up by constructive claims. and
therefore hesitate to mention his name. AL
though it was openly given tonight in ali the
hotels by some ardent Douglas men, Wash.
ingtoa Cor. (N. ~ Tribune.