Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-09-22

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| correspondence were struck off by th(
| frlendsof Lincoln and distributed over tSt
| country, where it was deemed they would
| be most effective. ha VIZ. is.e,
| Thus opened the campaign between Lin
| coin and Chase Ia Ohio, which resulted in
| the defeat of the latter, in this, his own
Congressional District. by the election oi
Jonathan .Renick, Esq, as a delegate to the
1 National Republican Convention at Chica.
| 90, where he greatly aided In bringing ovei
| the Pennsylvania delegation to Lincoln,
| through Haldermann, an old college mate
Of his, who was afterwards Minister I'd
| Stockholm, The complexion of the Dis
trict Convention was decided blythe Fourth
| Ward ofthe city, where Messrs, b. u. Mar
| tin, William Cox and Stacey Taylor lin
| coin men, were elected after a sharp con-
test, over A, Z. Stone. who openly called
on the voters to come up forth Chase
ticket, while Mr.. Martin called'out for the
Lincoln side. Chase failed ia getting the
Ohio delegates instructed for him at. the
State Convention. Eight Lincoln men
were elected in the Districts, and the Ohio
correspondence with Lincoln drew general
attention to his debates over the country
and led to the invitation East, where he
made his great Cooper Institute speech. Z
These facts and documents, referred to by
me IN reference to President LincOln's nom
inatiou, have been all along known and
seen by many leading men In the party.
On my way to the Chicago Convention, the
Hon. VIM. Cumback, of Indiana, was posted
as to some OF them, and assisted In bringing
about the concentration of Pennsylvania,
New Jersey, Indiana and Illinois, the four
Moot States, upon Lincoln. Northern Ohio,
after having elected Chase delegates to Chi
cago, was disposed to bring forward Senator
naus luS sono 70 Snii'.aS,a;,,n,
Se'.,nSa ia,,onort % SaDarn9r ""yooEy XIII VIC
NJ -, - SIioS,o ~ r,hoso ,,,an 49,
uoH t ,,o ~ tha. az Sh;r I;nooI,, HrH, e,,
RRe.,ia RVia ~ 20 e,. SvaIo % ~. tO - ,s1sr,ad .hnt
~ iI ouS iiiion ny Vs"o .i
mas JuIpk a'Sh TL wy my ihS pau id LI.V .h yi,S
"m~ G ,.anoLon,, ~ nf ,hai,
SS,.,.oa Ga.yoras Iibns y, H. E,.do,,ahod 0a
anS ;a,modistiIy reniIeJ "Go G9 for S"R%J SsnnhoJn
hat Wade ), ,',h;sb b,s si,,oo hoen ona If y ~,
co~sos S m oT tho area, Love 6IS pen hoo rs him
:" Toi nnfbtt Isann;stor con t,,,l,, testify
fn tSa 6h;a dela%at;on twentv-tno ont 81
fortvNsiy Ieleoates voted for 8eIano's nron-
nsi,yon 49, ooSt tbo ,,o,a of tho Stota as a
,,ais for wboever ,Sos tho second cboica of
,ha " doio"at;on a.".iSo w." of tbe Stotn Tbia
nO tIor ,n,tad III incoIn ond raaI
fS,asa strono,h and ,os,,,tod n o,,. NJ
ero,ion oo;ns, ~, ;n,o o tho Sonvon,ior J;n;Jod
i7n,oIn SS,as9 p 1nroin",od bv tba 'conna,t,ro
tion ~ pannsvIvar;s o,,d sll tha Sta,os mn
oor,IS - ntyj ~ a. 20
ior to Chase ,,,h;cb h,, tbo, t,rniS f.;a'd
S r'a wy III olI -. :. ieiiu .it
E'pniI.'S l,..Sa au |tnI1, r,,,, ~, '%0
~, ;ons;,, o',,,t
a,s tSo fo,,,s 'iS odSnnss oor
CSasa TeiS;s aud do others ~ au;s sn6 o,he
oid mhoa % Stonons " ~ tI"t t;n'a u I'LL Ill
GO InJ"a Ma R,,t AhrShaU, SU III ino"Iu,
~ ,''h -, Ia io;d "' 10 ~ o,. oi',
tho,,,,,,, oe ~" pren;dooIp pan =,
S,' ,Isa ,,oo,,io ga ~ tho o,;s,n ;''tro,sI
oSChasa PtO, ~, ,,,.a,,an. b;S ohtni";5
10y, - E;s PPahihnt ba5 Loa,, Ja,55o,o,I ,'ln
hans tha 10 70 civil nor. ,vonid not hon,oghnd g"d
=. o,.to,,, 49, .u
~ s5;, sn, ,ha d do,,,,'tr ~
SHoIy Svby hr.ban, finooIn % non,inot "
cd as tbe time has come when rho trn,h of
history demands tbet rio nretanses Of car-
tain ieaders that are now ossaiIino those
v,ho stanS bv bis roI;ov sho,1J ha 20 ,,nSoJ S,o
,Whether have on nnnort,,nity from NV
nos;t;on IN tha n,ovonpant 70 -. of -. h,y
sneoG uou NV teIIow toy,'sa,, ""U~ - md,%t WIZ,
-, ~ fo.. tLo p,''ot;. -, Huit'
srs I snbmit the foiIowing extroct Sro,O
lIetter o1 the srb of Dacan5her ise5 70 me-
fron, Hon Jesse Z NnhoiS of ' Ii,;no;s ,T n y
hosonn fr;end ~ Pr.siden, I inooin. s.OI;"
ali most ,brongb yo',N and otborS f,Od 7
ai,vavs tbonabt ne mncb or ooro tbronah
vony nstrumentalitv as env to1eT r,eSS
IN MAKING lincoln President Up - Perhanss % 9
the facile Governer Dennisiom NAV he
more reliable exponent, but what depend-
ence can be placed in him, may be Judged
from comparing his Athens speech, attack
ing President Johnson's policy, with his
address in New York on February 23d Iast.
in Which he SAYS: "Can it be said that the
President, who has never failesl to signalize
his devotion to the best interest of the coun-
try, as he has understood those interests to
be, who from early manhood fought the
cause of the rebellion bV his unyieIdinp
opposition TO the slaveocracy of the South
he fought them face to face in the Senate of
the United States. in Tennessee with hero
ism not excelled. If eoualled. nv anv other
nublic character. whoidIoDted and fis now
srec,,tin1 in good faith the essential features
of his martyred predecessors ryooroy,r,e
for the restoration of the insurOent States
A programme sustained by ererg member Of
his Cabinet. Can 1t bell ask. that with
snch n record. and such a character thn
President would have nerformed On grave
an act. as pet0in0 a bill. approved bv nearIv
a tile TTnionT members ~ Conoress iooi-.
ing to the immediate welfare Of fonr mil
lion of loval neonlc. unless anneoIed to do
so, bv the highest of reasons. and the mo-
6ouni conviction of dntvS The answer ~
Leave To THE intelligent and natrIotie sensa
Of the conntry.n fAppIanseI
"A o.;,, =, Ioto 80 NJ, 40, 500
xn nnu ~ a,n, aI iaCo ~ w pt9y Lou, 90, III ms
81, u sRove H. a. Has.Ston, ne saia