, 1866-09-05


utered Tho contest With Will, and Intend to give
good political and patstotae account Of herself ;
i Noverpbes, The Uniou men anticipate hsnd
ome triumph. Tho Confederate Democracy nre
and tout now will be fout for I'LL
me 10 coma.
The Jacksonville Journal, speaking Of The &c.
,osal Of Captain Horace Chapin rs Postmaster.
"captain chapin wan appointed TO TN. ctneehy
INDY 3oloson and condrned ~ the Senate He
been reozea hy Andy ns1ofe 9s sa n ,Sa
and every WY Competent TO I'll the
'nlce. Or confsc iii removal thcn Il, becauseshe
ar. Hamilton. to set the narre Of PostmnktcE:
nd to contraes beforehand 10 gtyo Bssstow I halt
be profits snd all the power OF the othceI ihis
p January, ISL, II behslt Q: ,he Iss;
.ts. who said tie streets Of JacEeonVllle, taat
hs would not permit FL hion s9Sfi6s 70
they wonid 'hayc to march over the dead hodiea
q ihe Democthey; md WHO was opposed te ne
!sss !gssesF "odsn.''s prosecution Of The "'7' IN
We published IN Item few days since stating |
that General E1let tha hero Of The Mississippi ram
squadron, world, without doubt. receive tho Uni
nomination for Senator In thu Seventh District Of
this State, composed Of the counties OF Shelby, |
Christian, Montgomery and Macoupfn. General
Eliot declines tho nomination In q iettes from
which The follow Ing Ia IN extract:
NJ an not politician. and desire no political |
dtesinctton; but am an humble yet ardent ioyer Of
onr glorious country, and heartfelt sympath1zes
preserve the Union nnimpaifed; NTH eternal, nm
dying hatred towards traitors everywhere, Wheth-
& y hs ranks With arms In their hands, Of IN the
Permit me 70 add, ttst regard ths triumph,
@ ng Iii eisetion. q sush s'ase impoiiases t6e
Interest Of this natton that the great and glorious
victories achtesed by Grant and SHERMAN over 'he
Host into insisniaesnee Is eo,npa;sd with il
"1IrnEp ". E1xs7."
Hon. II. c. Dunn, Of STARK, Colonel Fen and
r. s. per1ey, Of Morehatl counties, are announced
as Union candidates for Senator In the Sixteenth
District. composed OF the counties Of Peoria,
Marshall. Stark, and Putnam.
The Rockford ReSlsf<r strongly fsvoss the
nomination Of Hon. William Brown, OF Wfnnaba-
70 County, for Senator from the Twenty+tbird
District, composed Of the counties ofWinuebngo.
Boone. Mc1Ienry, and Lake. The R<0ister claims
tha, Winnebnso and Lake will sustatn Mr. Brown,
whilc Boone and McHenry haYs indicated theit
ptete1encs for Genasal Ful1cr.
The Springfield RkgIstsr and other Copper.
Confederate Journals a1e spreading the story That
General Giles 4. Smith, of Bloomington, will
support tho B.cntaud.Buttes ticket thta fall This
is false. The leaders tr!cd to seducc General
Smith Into their sanks By offering him the nonni.
nation for Congress-, 10 run agsinet Mr.. cn'lom !;
hut be emphatica,y refused to bc made their tool,
and viii give hls hearty support 10 The Union 1se'
publican ticEet.
Wtscosus.-A correspondent at Bcloit writes
that "old Rock" gave Senator Howe grand re-
ceplipl at that place On Friday night last. Ian
chcu HatI WIS crowded 10 ilt utmost capacity.
The distinguished Senator took for his text, 'My
| Policy" showing In a two hours speech that It
was eubyertisc OF State rights. and aubYersise oi
| the powera Of Congyrss-Eull OF bribery 1nl cor
1upaion-giyiug instances Of the outraged being
pcspctfatcd npon free people in the dispcnsation
| of nfcad and nut1es at oshkosh and Fond dn 1.ac
The speech was rcplcte with strong logic md pow
erful argument convctsag Johnson Of being false
to freedom and tramp1cr upon tho Constitution.
| The eloquent Senator then spoke OF johnson com
lne West TO bury pouglas-rrakins speeches on h,s
| .*rIndlng way" IN support Of his poItcy-and
rcjoiccd that he coming TO the pralt5ts, wl!ert
the people are tsuc to freedom md true to lbeEty
Let him come, the scpatos said, aod eec the North
west learn from tho people that they not guile
ready to smoke the pipe Of peace With rcbcls, ol
to support "pol!cs" fsauglt With mischief ant
danger to our country. lie cxhortcd the peorl'
TO be firm, 10 be resolutc. BE fafd the l'resideH
of the United Statcs cannot coerce the Congress o
the United States, or the people Of the rnitc'
Etstes, or open the doors of Congress-that th
law has c1osedthem. and Law would oren them
The audtcacc listened with profound attention
as bolt after bolt shattered the skeleton Of ''ni
policy" and cheer after cheer WIS given for til
! speech and the man. T. o. Howewttl be Tetuznc
to the Senate By an overwhelming majority.
| The Congressional Convention for ihc Fut
District meets On the 18th instant, at Watertcwr
The principal candidates are Hon. j. c. S1oa1I {
GAINESVILLE, the present Incumbent; Hon. D.
, Hopkins, late s,ats Senator. OF Madison: Hon.
yrHh Trr
!, uoimes, Of Columbia County. lively canvas
| IL gong on, and, 40 doubt, spirited conyenuu
Efill be held.
We like the st51e Of Wisconsin Republican
At their Columbia County Convention, last weel
! their whole county ticket, With ono or two exec
. tons, IVES made up Of soldiers, two Of whom HI
= lost leg, AMI all Of whom had eerved their cot
: try faithfully 5uripE The war. That Is tho way
= do It, II all pur Western Union ConyentieCs "
follow this example, hundreds Of votes, ~ alDo
n n every Instance, will be- added To cur side.
honorable, patriotic rasn can resist the template
t to give good and faithful soldier Lift vhsn
e goes to The polls 10 cast q rose.
: -Sereral well-known and loyal cltizens Of Il
r wapl;ee, who were named on committee sever
= weeks since, 10 receive Andrew John%on on
visit to that city, have requested that their nam
l. be Withdrawn from the committee. They do {
r feel at liberty 10 place Themselves In position
= l AANs0-H"
q official. We commend their good sense.
: -Nts understood that j. X. Dooltttle hs
= sufficient regard for hfa own hide 10 Keep ont
Tic clutches Of Matt. q. Carpenter. and that
- will therefore fall 10 respond to the recent inrl
/. ton to meet that gentleman on the stump.
T. siafFs strategy becomes him beat.
r. IspIAsA.-A correspondent writes us from
le hart, lat Inst, TINT one of the must spirited {
= cussions o. the present canEaet CAME o!i at I
ID place On: that day. Judge Lowry, the COPE
ic confederate candidate for Congress. having b
lc' notified by his Copperjohnsoh friends II he !
y sisted in refusing to meet Ao1cr Williams on
I. ~ stump, they wouldn't vote for him, appeared
~ the meeting there, 1t being one Of Major VILLA
Nv Nv appointments. He was granted the opening
closing speeches, but succeeded In ellcitlng
IN cnthusiaem. Major Wi,llams' response to
ii Judge was In his happicst yeiw-by turns hnn
o. oue, sarcastic. cxcoriatinR, it made the rcpt
i'll tluirn. The eject upon the audience WAS
be encouraging and ressins the ioysl Hcn, aud
4. hcartcuiug to traitors. E1khart ia claimed Il
nd good for 5oG majority for Nilliams.
nd General KimbaI. Union candidate for
It. cress In the Filth (Indianapo1Is) District,
nc poecd 10 Lord, his Copperiohuson compcttto
70 make Joint canvass In the district, But
e. DECLINED 70 do SO, and the gallant General I
~, It nIoue."
~ ~, -MaJor General Logan will speak at 8.
il Bend on Saturday ne11, tho Sth Inst The sole
ali will have grand Union picnic ut the eane
ne and p1scc,
Of lowA.-Hon. JAMES F. Wilson. candidate
rly Congress in the Eighteenth Dietrdct IL addres
1at | 1nc audiences a1moet daily. Mr. Wilson
be apeak at Madison on the 5tb.. Denmark on
lon Glib, al Big Mound on The lib, and Salem Of
ars slh.
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