, 1864-05-30

more at Jefferson, City. Tho life Of the
Radical party as State organization depends
UPON the action Of the Radical Convention
at Jefferson City to-day. The Convention is
delegates to The Baltimore Convention: as
a rule the American Radicals favo-
the recognition OF the. baltimore
Cor7entioa, while the Germans IS clasa,
desire to ignore 1t. There is q third party
struggling to preserve harmony, and to pre-
vert q split IN case delegates we're elected to
Baltimore. The German Radicals arc furious
over this supposed concession to the Clay
banks, andwith great difficulty q e restrained
from throwing the party into confusion by
their violent threats and teachings. II the
nomination Of Mr.. Lincoln we're doubtful Or
closely contested point, the Missouri Radi"
calls wonId be nnsnlmons !oc sending dele:
coin Is bound to be nominated, and opposing
him. for his Missouri policy, they will not
coAmit the party to his support IN advance.
: The next Governor OF Missouri will be
nominated to day CT to ,lnorTow. at Je enerson
City, for whoever the Radicals nominate viii
be elected beyond doubt The Ciayh'nks
and Copperheads- are divided and will eaca,
support different candidates. The. Radical
nomination, then, is tho all important point.
Evidently tie contest Il between Col. Thos.
G. Flctcher and Charles D Drake, either of
wEonl the Radicals will support Willingly.
b1r. Drake Ii the intellectual superior Of the
Colonel, hrt the latter has an unAlemished
record Of several years. devotion to Radical
principles In the EoatheaEt portion Of the
State, where 1t was personally, dangerous to
be thing hut pro slavery blgot. The
Gez1nuns Enthusiastically support Col.
Fletcher, anu the chances ere now III his IA
ycr.
Considerable. merrl:aent has been oeca-
STONED here en- account of the venom dis
played by thc Corpcrhcads because the nanlc
ard battles OF that great hulnbug, George u.
Mcclellan, were not honored with q. place In
the decorations or trimmings Of our great
sanitcry Fair. The Copperheads: s9n,rmeA
awful|y tor scTcral days about 1t, and
fair till McClelian's na,aa was put
mp. Somebody wrote communication
ii tho DtMterat suggesting that Benedict Ar
no1d's seryices previous to turning traitor
we7c equally as deserving as McC.clls:a'5 ger
vices before he threw himself into ttc arins
Of the traitors. That caused another vrig-
Cling, and then some one Of their number
| got canvass with McClcl!an's name on 1t
Ird lad it suspended over the jcwelry de-
partneEt. TIC Mcclellan men are beat n Nv
| On voting the sword on exhibition to the
Young Napoleon, and beating Ben Bu:1er,
whom they Gre afraid OF Last night they
I alcod, ard: Vera angry mud loud iu their de-
lunciatiun Of BEN Butler, Who kns hereto
fore stc1di!y Ire Mcclellan many votes.
Tie Sanitary Fufr Is 4 big success. The re
| ceiptE from 1ll Fair proper the first week
we're ST, COO, and It the second wcr!; does as
so, eco eorc. There is n,s immense amount
Of staple merchandise such rs Hour tobacco,
| erOyet, tit-wafr, hardware, wooden ware,
agricultural im;l5rEents. tSe., which will find
| Il renly sale aflcr th~ Fair clo=es. The cash
! donations approximate scCD, ,c00-so that
I ca mt t,> ko,% -
1yn. T. vas fnnsuaeca By Rev;
mtetipg OF the Christian Commission, tha!
| Chicago, having set encha gaod pattern fol-
other cities in tho Sanitary Fair liac, would
now wait until nll other places arc through,
and then have another fair and festival which
will beat I'LL the others out Of sight If St
Louis makes s5oo, ,o6o, it will comparatively
beat New York.
Gen. Rcsccrans paid friendly visit tc
Gov. Yutcs, last week, and returned tile nex1
dny. Gut Of this the scEsationists are manu-
iactutirE wonderful stories. The Copper
head corr. s.,l ndcut Of the le.pn'icssn, ,writias
KEEP out OF Abolition Conventions, or III
Will Lore bis reputation Fortunately tol
Rosee.anE, he doesn't need the friendship 0
such ecrbhlcrs. lie makes no bones Of slV
ing he is nu Atoiitionist, aud believes thi
abolition OF SLAYER! is 3 military necessity
! Tlcfe sentiments have made h1ul many enc
mics among the old pro-slcycry REGULAR arm.
officers left behind by Gen. Schotleld.
The death OF CO... John J, Mudd, Of the p
Illinois cavalry. produced considerable pail
In. this city, WAcre the Colonel was vel
known and respected. He was In this cit.
with bis regiment some weeks ago, aus
said he never expected to retur1,
His utter recklessnees, In danger
or his personal suiety was not the cause Q
his death. He wus Killed by the rebel guet
il]cs Oh the baus6 Of tho Red River, while e.
re Ute to Join Gen. McClcruand.