The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-01
NEWS FROM WISCONSIN.


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rolatycal and Military Affairs In that
state-General Hobart FOR Governor.
Qua MILWAUKEE CORRESPONDENCE.
MmwAUKxx, Wis, June Is, 1856.
AnnsvAL DRnANDhET on WISCONSIN, SOLDIERS
One of the results Of the sudden closing mp Of our &C
counts with the rebels is daily visible in Wisconsin The
soldiers are returning 10 their homes in great numbers
and will speedily resume their wonted avocatons Re-
ailments are rapidly arriving by the railway trains, and,
after being Toasted and listening 70 the welcoming
speeches al Milwaukee they sent 70 Madison 70 await
the needful process Of paying of and mastering out
Hitherto there have been annoying delays, but the
number Of paymasters s 70 be immediately increased
which win happily prevent their vexatoas recurrence
Among the more distinguished military men who have
just returned to this State is Bngadier General Har-
rison G. Hobart, and few mon, from any por-
ton Of the Union, have had . more remark
able or successful experience than he Previous 10
the war General Hobart was q leading lawyer and
prominent leader In his political party-at time
It's chosen candidate for Congress- and again its
for Governor but his party being in the minority he
not Of course successful notwithstanding he made
heavy drafts upon the strength Of the opposition Almost
simultaneously with the crack Of the FIRST gun fired at
Fort Sumter he enlisted private, promoted TO
capiaincy, and later, suffered Ave months mprison.
m0nt Wlunu tho uOW ui5sOfOai WuiIS VI LiDDyy irom
which he made his escape by the most hazardous coup de
main Of the With Sherman throughout the entire
Of that last grand march, he n at the death"
brigadier general Al Chicago recently the writer
hereof had the pleasure Of hearing General Sherman
testify in the strongest terms his excellent qualica
tons az an officer, and his respect for him
WISCONSIN, POLITICS AND THE COMING GUBERNAroRrAL
The political parties already casting about for strong
to place upon their tickets in anticipation of the
conventions that will be called to select the standard
bearers for the approaching GubeTnatoal contest this
State
General Hobartis name has been placed at the head
Of the probable democratic nominees, not apparently
BY any desire Of his own as the successful termination
OF the to have filled the cup of his ambition
General Fairchild the present Secretary Of State
TO be the favorite OF the republican party.
TIE REORGANIZATION OF THE POLITICAL PoRCHa
Without stopping TO speculate upon the chances Of
men, we may refer not inapproprisely 70 the prospec
tive changes in political parties The influences and d.
visions that have been manifested in the conduct of po
tica affairs Of other States working greatly TO the
radical wing Of that organization has already arrayed H.
self in hostility 70 the policy Of President Johnson and
will resist ms plan o. reconstruction ana oppose his
The conservatives Of that party, the contrary will
sustain the President and present indications
the belief that the same element ~ the democratic party
The wisdom, frmness and independence Of President
sSn have ane% tho and viii Ss
port Of leading thinking men, whose paramount desire
is TO see the country reclaimed It's institutions
his warest supporters will be that class Of democrats 70
which General Hobart bel0nge The radical portion Of
the came party will Of necessity yield 70 the predom
the support he must receive from the combined elements
will be as tower Of strength TO tho popularity Of the
administration in Wisconsin These conclusions
nferabe not alone from the signs in the political nrma.
ment but they are indicated with equal certainty by
sentng the opposing factions Of the republican party
the Northwest The result will be entire reorganixa-
ton Of political forces and heavy prepopdersnce Of
attn In founrn f ppou AAntT ohn
CHICAGO SANTfARY
The Chicago Fair has just closed The aggregate pro
ceeds amount TO about three hundred thousand dollars
far short Of the ancipations Of the proectors
largely indebted the bcralty of tho merchants OF
New York whose contributions were upon o scale Of
generosity Characteristic Of the sons Of Gotham
WISCONSIN SOLDIERS HOME PAIR
The fair at Milwaukee for the benefit Of the proposed
Wisconsin Soldiers Home will open on the 18th inst
The prospects of from present appearances
exceedingly nattering TO this laudabe enterprise
valuable contributions have also been received
from New York. or the progress Of the fair may
hereafter inform you.
WEATHER AND CROPS
An unusually forward this State has brought
about the agreeable promise Of bountful crops From
every portion Of this State and the contiguous country
Of Minnesota the best reports made Of the coming
yield.
The "times easy; money 10 comparatively
plenty, and apparently the 'wof" Is kept from the
thre.h hold xxith In ri RI an