, 1866-09-13
THE CAMPAIGN IN;:W1sC0Ns1N.

nal Ffrr fHfA vfN{f {frYr%1
Gcariue House Associstfoni ~ 'ne ea1ca'o
And Tho Association stood adjourned.
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THE CAMPAIGN IN: ::WISCONSIN,
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Tho Congressional Conventions md
Nominations.
rp,on ~. r,,r, c.,-..-..
Man1,ns VII rn5sn'i ssntomnan u ,ees
Thu r,naroes,onoI T.SSr-.aI ~, '0".,
F,-st secaga , Th,ra eatu' ana s,I.h n1o.. ~ .ne
have been held, the men selected under
whom the Union hosts arc to rally, and pre-
parstions Masking for vigorous canras. the
t1nfon fortes pronos,np nj * 3r.,t - az
enemy to nttacl thsn @ ,'nt ~ ~ "ass ss. .os .ns
ouens''S anu carry she war into the cnemy's
camp. In all The Districts the most radical
platforms were adopted. and men ntaced
upon them in entire srmnathv .-,tt ~
v;awa nf ~. t-,a nns. ".su ~, tu1
VIZ. s!s~n - AZ Itue on1on party OF the state
anu TIC nation rs theFe1n expressed. In all
the course Of Senator Timothy o. Howe was
warmly endorsed and tho tbanks of tho ,,oon,a
c.tendcl to him far fbn f,rrnos, as;,ess,a,, ra
~ and ob;,ttv .~,th -h;e,, s' T.. s souss.eu.
~ ana ,s.a, ay aa., WIZ "nSn NC mas represented
the nSai sentiment OF Wisconsin In the Uni
led States Senate, aud his reelection adyo.
Gated. In NIL, tho Congressional policv of
reconstruction and the rronoand f,o,at,+u-
tional Amen,lmcnt wer. hn.-.tIs .o.ssss'1
and ssmv ,,o1icr,, ns boa-4,,s , as.3s npp.oVeo'
""o s lon.s W. nealt'y conaenned. >.
VI inc proccedtngs and resolutions Of the
Convention In the First District You have
already published u report, The nominee ia
one of tic most unsslflsb n,trIot1, nnd 49,
lant soldlcrs WIN went ;rnnt SViscnn.;S mu -
f,,ht Inv TN 1;ninn ia ..ai...,. .aesasu -
rsrv M, M, ac .ud s.a ~ at the
fIrsi three vea1s' rso;nont viii. ,a .ac
tered inso sericc hGIn ant1 wnIm nrn,t Wa c mus
s,inr,,tnnto ,taoo T., nu .,.i ion
fhe Coloncicpp pf If tha Fnnr4h H. Hs11 ~ snat 70
nniie ren;1rt u H. ~, ,e aan.,os ms lsa .tnat
TN - sfsr,, Sso1a ~ aa ~ 'S siu'as Sateer On
.he e Ens,erm sn01G nc q saE9na ana then IN
assanit on furt nsoo vhcrc hc 1pi. H. ~ iaS ias
and Norclr csc.,.aa -,t, ~ i;s r1o niS ~
fuws Of death Earlv in tir sFnr ,ri,cn M : :
different nractice wss fhe n,ar"1,,n,+ ms
not1yit hstsmIInT +ha oriara X 1,is s,,;,enset
ofIcer' be rcf;,ss, ~ 1a,mrn inrai h1".a ~
rebel r,as,crs md y. ',nr;nn h,s ;er1 n on,
r1css he has fonai.t II mi IN Thai iinc ref;,s.
! fn~ to n1an1nn Tho inrn1 ,,nr ~ ti.o 'an,.th
Write or hIncs 10 thc tcnacr ,nnrcica ~ ~ w.,
rebels. TaLin1, n seat in Corrrrss al nn.
cc1nbcr. lie has manifested ss'cI, chara,is,
| and ahilytv as already tn have oa1;oynd = ~
| ti0nal renutnfIoi raoSr 5ahatar ~. =
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, earnest msn ;,,rnm,iy ,.s' :,
| lieyinr In fhc nohlc nrinc3nias ,ri;c,, ~ ~ ~
| yocatGs. he secures tba r,.snect ever nr h,
oupournts aid fhe tieyofi.;n of ,,is 4rinn1I
The contest in his district viii be = war,n
one, tic rariIcs being uretty evenly I,a1nnr.
| cd. and q few WHO Tfth tnsir iHansnce ma
means have sometimes aided Inc Rennh,ican
| causc now traininr Will, thc broad .rn5 shnt,
tcf brigade. With proper effort. howevnr
General Paine can be elected by n bandso,nf
minority over asiy 1uap who can be- brourhf
cut against him.
In This District, the Convention at Water.
town was characterized by d nrotn,r.e, cnn,
| test for the nomination. the longest and
most obstinate, If I mistake not, That has
ever taken place in the State, occupying tive
days and only Terminated an tjie one
hundred and thir,y-sixth. ballet vt cnn S
Quoted throughout WITH the rnost t,nt;rr
good nature, Each county md n csni;Ints :
who WAS voted for pcrsistentlv. D,nr I:mn.
| ty presented the name Of B. F. -HopSina
giving him fourteen votes. to which t1rf
added from tho start, and nfier u little ballot
ins, two more from Rock were piyen
! Columbia County; from BEGINNING t6 end
cast her eight Votes solid fof Israel Holmes
The present member, Hon. /. C. Sloan. lron,
Rock, had ten votes from Ills own county at
| within dozen ballots of Tic nomination
when they were mainly transferred, 70 NJ
Holmes, no votes having been cast for him
on the Ave last Dallots, Sir. Caswcl1 hnd
seven votes from Jefferson Conmtv w1,ci
adhered 10 him most Of The lime thouSh
on Several ballots tnwar,, ~. md t;,ar ~, -
cast for persons outsidt. ti,e n,,ortatta ~ con
ridnina nrd m 1j,c last fon N"iiot so,.,-. -.
then, were given to Mr. Holmrs 9,aswni,'a sUiI y
! yute RANGING from fhrec ~ s;r
The other candidates were @ arscei, ~ s'H, r.
ssnisaycrins to prevent the nomination o. o.
to tint end. sccSiuss to combine thcir tr ro11s
on one nf ii,eir ni,n,,cr .ui - otf.ct III ~
| version In favor If some nc,r nnn MI,
| view OF sccurIu. thc votes Of some @ts az his Z
4
| firm throurhout. Nrs HOLMES, 5r;ends ,snnis; TJ
| not Weld. c1aim{no- that ti,or.. vc"s mn u.,.
| derstuntlti,r With Roct At thc cnnvnn+;n,, ~
! two Years aro that Co,umh;', shn,,,i H.,
thc nouinati1n now. and 20 q ] cnmh;na,;nn ~,
wns made m LIN, ,r;,oinn ~, sV ;s sooution uat On
twc,tvaon I'VE VI r, n; nis vole up to
say ~ y c1,o;cn ~ n,nss on,,;I W. metu nGces
in;Ssov.r n.,n -. ~ IT, 1S Gouso " o9lalneu,
morc fro,n ~ S,oor MD ne, az nv, 1.1M.uH H oae
c,r..l tio n,oio";i,. u ~, W. ~, nu,n Eas"s ~
1ote ~ H.: I1,,raa inu nsi tS;.. lug
haiint stardin@ Mnmtsn. ~ twnn,x,h.s. pa u.
1i"i,mss esru: s;xtnnis:. tt.uIh tIh dnMeuty1tnsse
made nn,ntmous ,r;th 3he n'oat Go,rt,. - a.s VA
facliu~ tha fr;an,f. ~ ,ha etn,. Eoou
nled,.inr fhe;r smnn,rt and thn oSnra.e;n',s
from different narts Of The disi r;ct snse ;ps
dicnting that 10 stronger nomination % could i'd
nj m,ioritv viii he ro,ic1, M M 'D''' 'ne usu'
iforr ~ ia hre.I'as .I.sd ~ 80.
l,yinr ihn nattcr;n@ nnctin, - ti;a;a o,'1s ats
tlnt h. fa1lnrs ~ Enn,n;nat. ~ snse s'a sous
dcates anv conservaf;ve rcac';on mr. t"r III, III
Thc cnmrio;nt ,,,,,'st NJ e,anI @'' ::
fhnt 1,c ,ros .nn to;;",f 1.,,t .,nt ~ @ mas @ W.
,,ra.ort w Wv 49,. raa '"aL ~ WIS uol
ano,,,,,, HotI;ns ,ntt aVss aa o,!en
an,1 s,nco 40 ,op@An, es,Ia ovtn oeiule .l
defined lis nosition So that % the1c T. M miss mas
fct;nc II IL. sra"o slsa .uIss ~ w mis-
nafion I,n DECLARED bImseir 1ca Is f,.nr
Of The nrenoscd 1anatitnt,nna1 ana III ,so rcos
| In nj its narts nf sacur,nn - ic1a1 a ~, ~
lead in tbs WORT M 1cconstz,,ct;nn @ 'uI -,
euuality before tie law to ali men wtit'c or nr
biack. In speech ut m enthusiastic rat ra,ia. 4.
cation mcctlnt. here SATURDAY. njrhf hc ;1,oE,,
in severe terms Of tnosr RI q fi,c Prcs;5omt
down. who lnil tnrnri traitors ~ rho Hninr
T! c.,.:sc, pledged hiI1.eIf to yntn n.r,;nsf nnv
Modification Of tLe Test oath nT any ~ d
measure dcsirned to render trras asGn icsa
odIoLs. to demand nrior 10 Tho rcstnr, I'm,
isc ne nie 5ees to their full relations
conni inst;co ~ Ill MI npr,tnnt;o4, ~ ~
| loyalists Of the South. ,,rclar % r;nr TINT he he
| would rauicr 10 none Of ts,e hrca,l and lint. IT,
Tain ths nrincinics of tb;. ,r"at Iinson mi - ~.
! publican marty. These dcc7arations4 tatcn
In c,,uncciion viii, thc connss nT H. iIon'
! kius In tllc last Ieris1ntnrr. whrr,e he snr.
! ported ali the rajicai resolutions r,isre1 IL
! cluding those denonncin~ Senator Doolitt1e's
5cciayin, Il is ;in1r ~ ro.;t,., .o'd to I 1a an
no iInnf,7 nr his moS,,so, ri.a,. - ae.se ~.
a.u, ~ aunot ~ nis posllIon' 1naL II was m
| ue1eloou 10 oc Tie same as ALT. sloans Is nlso
shown by the passage by the Convention
nominating him Of resolution thanking Mr..
a.. a., ~ " fao ioSa1 '!ssGs .. tue w
| .ri,;at os .ue ass.ite NV Et,tA1ai,iess "ltn
"Iica nc mas represented their sentiments.
strong points, and in this county, wl1erc he
Is best known, he viii. add hundreds of votes