New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-31
POLITICAL.


Special Dispatch 0 the N. Y. Tribune
WASHINGTON, July 30.-A letter from Sumter
County Georgia indorsng call for the Loyal Union Con
vepton states the loyal men that district few but frm
and ta, be ooldng" Of the President has warmed the
vnsr of seeessou into new life and energy. The call has
.giyen new heart to Uniouism in that State
VIRGINIA DELEGATES TO 1HE JOHNSON coSvBSTIoN'
FORTRESS MONROE, July ga meeting OF the
citizens Of Elizabeth City County held in Ha fton at
which resolutions we're adopted approving and th
call m the National Ua.oa Convention at Philadelphia gu the
| 18th Of August.
THE PHILADELPHIA wIGwAM.
PHILADELPHIA July 30.-The wigwam Tor re
meeting OF the Naio1l Union Convention will be stiaea IN
front Of Girard College and 10 being rapidly but
constructed Accommodation viii be afforded for so dole.
gates and 1900 spectators, and The building vii oo 80
and other oonycnences Toe place meet
ing can be reached by threo or four different lines OF
railroads.
ALBANY POST- OFFlCE.-Mr. George Dawson ms
resigned the Pos.mas,ership Albany Causo-iS-fi'
ment with the Johnsonisn policy.
MAISE-The Congressional Convention IN tie
Filth District win he held at Ellsworth. Au'ii. 10
Gov Cony il stated will session OF the STATE
Legislature tho middle of August TO raiify tie nnet
mcn to the Constitution ard to consider the ezpeiiec o. e
hitting the State the citizens Of Portland IN cpno'
ton of their severe losses by tho recent fro
TExAs-The Houston Telegraph Of the 2ls' has
election returns from al counties. which give rhrocaoon
81 573 votes to ~ for correspondent of The Teas
Republican names Gen T. L. Nichols for United Senator W
principally known Ia mercantile classes and vas an eAe ge
and determined Rebel
PENNsYLvANIA.-A Republican mass Convention
viii DO held in Reading % at which LARGE gathering
anticipated large number of prominent speakers h"V'
been invited and many Of them viii Doubtless DC present
Malor.Gen Geary WILDE one Of the speakers
MARYLAYp-h Conservative mass meeting was
called at Towsouton al 24ta which to be monster
but proved anything that The Baltimore County UaioH
asserts that l5O persons In all were Fresen
The meeting utter failure In the way OF numbers or
enthusiasm for the Swami party
WEST vIRGISI,.-The Union State Central Com
ittee has issued ali for State Convention Pakesburg
August 90. The cal says;
In the event Of fhe renewal Of the violence and DIS
bances perporaied last Fab by returned Rebels eni their
Union is recommended that delegates be accredited ny
Letters numeronsly signed as possible"
KNIGHTS OF THR GOLDEN CIRCLE AT READING
TIE HarisbHrsA Telegraph in commenting upOn the Reading
johnson meeting. says
Palmer who chief martsl at Mcchancsburg and
ceved Cymer Haldoman. and Miller. wore pair Of dick
velvet gauntet inscribed with and othor
signs used by the order OF the Knights Of tho Golden C
MAssAcHUsETTs.-r Hon. Robert G.. Wiathrop,
the Hon Caleb Cushing and Judge Bsni r. Cnrs may pos
y be among the representatives from Massachusetts, at the
Philadelphia Convention.
ILLXos.-The Republicans Of the Filth District, in
recent Convention adopted the following straightforward
resolutions
Rselpsd That tho party which stood by the Government
through four years Of REBELLION aud treason and maintained
liberty and union spite q Southern Rebels and No;thern
Coppshssds is fully capable taking country in
Roir.d That we arc ia favor Of so recon this Gov
shall atty tho has
universal Liberty tnat put down tho Rebellion without
the aid Of Rebels we should reconstruct tho GJyennent N
Rsolred That rot in favor Of paying prcmiani
upon unsuccessful rebcon aad therefore opposed
allowing Rebels TO vote for themselves and negroes too
ReOlrsd That In favor Of the Civil Rights bin The
Fresdmens Bureau BILL the pending amendments e the
Constitution and the Congress OF the United States nnd that
opposed TO Slavery rebellion, aud the Bread snd
Butter Brigade.
OBsTRUorING THE MAILs-It is charged that the
circulation Of newspaper entitled Tie Right Esy is
prevented in the South by its being taken from tie malls and
destroyed by Souiheru postmasters II true vii
furnish rs further evidence Of the fact
yRsMoST.-The following are the delegates 10
Philadelphia The Hon T. r Rsdfed Of Montpelier ths Hon.
Henry Reyes Of Newbnrsb. Rdw"'d T. Phelps "s Of d.
neon and the Hon Giles Harrington Of Alourg With Hiram
Atkins Of Montpelier Henry Chase OF Lyndon. Bradley
smacy Of Burlington and Edward T. Perkins Of S. Abass
as siterna,es.
THE NEXT CoSGREss.--A Democratic letter from
Washington says; Observing who have mixed with the
people in the lately very hopeful Of thorough
change In the OF the House the coming Fall tiec
tons
WASHINGTON PERSONALS
The Washington correspondent of The Hartford
r says the President sangune in regard 10 the
result Of the Fall elections bat Is fully determined 20 pcrse
we're in the course marked In regard TO the next
Presidency the same correspondent says Il does not
probable that Gen Grant decneAe Republican nomna
tion.
An talk about his agreement with the Presidents policy
Coppcrhead lying s'e on Eord p raa n r. Gen Eraht
Mr. Washburne member from the Gaena district who
now lying ~ at the Generals house MI. Washogi1e Is
President would put his foot If he dared u would Be
OPEN war between lbe two sen we're no. or d
would If was not for Seward soon Kin b, cause y s im,
prudence The sage Of Auburn knows better what Should
be DONE and very anxious concaac Grant and Stanton
80 the coaxiDg process pToceedswih effect ne
fail basS Sson personal popnlarilS .. ceant can.
IEDIANA.-In the Tenth District the Hon. j. ii.
Deirees the present Congressional representative. de-
defeated for nomination By. Mr. William Williams OF KOsc
uske.
VRRMoST.--The johnson State Convention was at
tended by Just 40 persons dispatch The BosOa
says:
The Johnsones Of Vermont alias the Democrats augment
ca " accession Of Republicans since their convention
az 81 s lane and numbering 80 persons in all as
chani iher lamentations the distraction Of beloved
nT src ana elect delegates 70 The Philadelphia Convention
ioO "po lom1stea a. OF The Convention the Hon
River was chosen Secretary Under mJs 81 o. saAtoms
mte Of one each county 70 nominate decgsies ~
ell In the Convention. Speeches made by the Hon.
r Red6ed Of Boston !. Phelps q Burlington and
restorah don policy Of President Johnson adopted.
TENNESSEE following card appears in The
Cineinnofi Commercial Of July 2j
KNOXVILLE. Tenn, July 20 1906