The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-09-01

DELEGATES AT LARGE.
General j. X. Hawley, A. H. Holly,
Henry Dutton, u. w. Phillips
William A. Buckingham, Ben iamn Douglas,
General y. >. Ferry, =. A. Atkins.
DISTRICT DELEGATES
l. Henry g. Deming, David Clark,
Charles A. Briscoe, Howard Collins,
II, L. Buell., John w. ThaYer
q. W. Huntington, julius Converse.
2. samuel L Warner, William II Goodspeed,
Col VIM. b. Wooster, Thomas B. Osborne,
H. *. Foster. Gavin II. Carter.
8. Augustus Brandapee John T Wait
james l.. Greene, Charles j. McCurdy,
II. Bugbee, Samuel Bingham,
William Brown, William H Chandler
4. T. Barnum, o. H. Perry,
D.P. Nichols, William A! Cummings,
John ii. HUBBARD, William j. COe,
Russell Pratt, Truman A, Warner.
General HAwLEY is the present Governor of
the State having been elected to that position
last April over Hon. James Il. English. the
Democratic nominee. Previous to the war he
was lawyer of Hartford and edited the Times
of that city. He entered the army as Colonel of
| Connecticut regiment, and rose to the rank of
Brevet Major-General.
DUTToN, BUCKINGHAM, and HOLLY have becu
Governors of the State in time past. BUCKING-
HAM held that position from 1860 to 1866, and
was one of the most energetic and popular
State Executives during the war. In politics
he is the opposite extreme to the Seymours,
his usual opponents.
General FERRY is native of Connecticut, and
lawyer by profession. He served in the State
Legislature and in other local positions, and in
| 1859 was elected a Representative in Congress-
Years ago he was an officer of the State militia
and on the outbreak of the war he entered the
| army, fighting his way up to the position Of
| Major-General of Volunteers. At the recent
session of the State Legislature EW was elected
United States Senator, to succeed the Hon.
Lafayette s. Foster on the 4th of March, 1867.
DOUGLAS has been LieutenantGovernor of
the State.
DEMING is a native of Connecticut, and a
| lawyer. He served several terms in both
branches of the State Legislature, and for six
| years he was Mayor of Hartford. In 1851 he
engaged in the war as Colonel of The 18th Con
necticut Infantry, and participated in the cap
| ture of New Orleans. In October, 1862 he was
| appointed Mayor of the conquered city, retain.
| ing that position until February, 1863 when he
| resigned his commission in>the army. He was
| then elected to the seat in Congress which he
| still holds
WARNER is the present radical Representative
| in Congress from the former Democratic strong
| hold OF the Second District.
OSBORNE is distinguished lawyer, having
| been Justice of the Supreme Court of the
| State, and a professor OF law in Yale College.
BRANDAGEE is native of Connecticut, and
| lawyer by profession. He served several terms
in the State Legislature, was Presidential
elector in 1860, and a delegate to the Baltimore
| Convention of 1864 In 1868, and again In 1866,
| he was elected a Representative in Congress.
| BARNUM is known to all the world as a general
dealer in "Humbugs," but in politics he is IA
thorough radical, without taint of his speciality
/ in the showman's business.
HUBBARD, the other Congressman from Con-
uecticut, is a native of the State and a lawyer
He has served In the State Legislature and in
other local positions, and in 1868 was elected to
the seat in the lower House of Congress which
he holds at present.
| Illinois.
AT the solicitation of the Republican Union
State Central Committee, Governor Oglesby has
requested the two Senators from tins State TO aci
as delegates. The Committee have appointed