, 1866-09-11

IIINols-The Republicans Of San=aulon County
held their Convention on Thursday last, Ut SPRING
field. The Convention was vsEy fnlly represented
John A. rck1ell, of I1liopolfs, President, and
". r. Jones, Secretary. Colonel Sam Shou7 WAS
nominated for Sheriff on the first ballot and pri
vate II. G. Smith for Coroner For Representative
the uau,cs Of James {. ConI1fng and John Nccon-
nell were proposed. The vote stood 81 fox conk-
ling; McCorucl1 20. The nomination Of Mr.
cenklns Was unanimously confirmed. III. Conk-
ling, the candidate for Representative, is one of
Springfc1d's oldest and bcel citizens, most sac
ccssiul Lawyer, and eloquent and logical orator.
aud straightforward, ktcadfast Republican.
General Mcconnell. who was the opposing cands-
1ate ror the nomination. Is one oi The largest aud
zaost successful asrscu.,u.a!i.,s IN the S.ate- Mr.
ConI;lins appeared in tho Convention and ae-
cepled the nomlnation In an eloquent speech.
The following yea0lndon Was unanimously passed,
followed by hearty applause:
R<snlu<d, That this Convention docs heartily
endorse ihc acs!on Of the clty Council Of sprlng~
the lamen.ca Lincoln.
The Republicans Of Adams County held their
Convention at Quincy, on the 9TH Inst Thomas
". Dyas and Thaddcus u. Rogers were nonai-
mated a. candidates for the Legislature; Captain
1hor,as Il. Howdcn for Sheriff; Captain Michael
peeeut for Clerk Of the Circuit Court, aud John
r. Beers for Coro.er.
Tine Republicans Of Perry County held their
Convention at PinckncYvi!e on the 1st instant,
and nominated Carroll Harris for Sheriff. and
Warren Wheatly for Coroner Both were soldiers
du,!rg the rebellion, ana did their duty faithfully
In the ranks. MI. Harris for moro than a year
Enflc,cd all tue horrors Of tho Andersonv1c char
nel. Docs duy man suppose he will form the
restoration policy Of a. Jphnsons
DIR. C. i. Roberts. of Tazcwcl1 Coupty.is proha-
bly, the nearest man and dfrtieet blacls-suard on
/ tke CoppeIiohnson stump IN Illinois. In a
| speech Al Tcli1 on Monday night Of last
/ week, says the rcl;in RtpH3l;c:g-
he stated &hat he believed The only way 10 get rid
! Of tho negro In the south wns to send down the
| <ehool-rnissrceses Of The No1lh, who By ama1gs-
| mating Will, the negro, would gradually whIten
them, and In time the race, aa such, wonltl be-
| come extinct. lie dwelt some time upon he de-
lI,htfh] plan, which his 1Aaee heart and tcprayea
| bsaiN had concoctel. ard ecfdsntly congratulated
himself upon being the first man mean enough to
opeuly cast disgrace and shame upon class OF
women in The North who, instead OF me:ittng &C.
rzoneh al onr hnnds, deserve CUE highest respect
aud praise. This PUPPY was a candidate for the
CopptrjahNscn numilasI0n for Congress in tc
Etgh,h Distriet,aud only escaped Victory over DE.
| Fowler hy ore vtte.
-Thc Republican. Of knox County have uomsu.
ntcd Captain John G'ar for the Legislature.
Tho Convention passed a resolution in5t:ncting
lin to vote for the lc-clcetlon OF Senator rsuul-
bull. The Republicans Of Mc1lcnsy County, ir
their rccen: Legislative Convention. passed sim
liz resolution.
Tic prcs cns Senator from The FInecnt1 Dis
trict-klox, Fulton aud Mason Conn!ic.-A. C.
A[aton, las declined a RECONCILIATION from tht
| Coppcljohneon on party. lh this ho nets jHtfcfoDe
| y; there Was moi The rcmotcst chance oi his se
election. Mr., Ma.on was elected in 1857 as
| war Democrat, hua soon deserted hack to tho Cop
perhea1., anl taaiucd In that hand Will. in ,h,
Senate, save n fcw exceptional cescs.
The Quincy lENIq understands that 4 move
r1ent l. on foot In the northern par, Of the Foustl
| Cong, essional District 10 bring out q .'te:nla
Democratic candidate" far Congress-, a asainat Jdds
Thompson, tho coprcrjol!n.on nominee Hon
| E. II. Harris, Representative from that Dlstsic
in the Thirty eighth Congress, Is al the bottom
. tho movement. The 1nig believes that, NJ. mai
te:s Eow stsnt, General ussdsng will carry cvcg,
. county in tho Di.tlict,
The Bloomington IhHfaS,on,i, Of Saturday
which gtrcs spilled acc ouns Of tho reception
which Andy johnson, and Ills Dsead.aud- -Butiu
crowd met with At that place on the day before
. relates ihe following IncideEs:
"At the cars pa,sed the switch yard near Markc
street. Seward called Hogan's attention Ia an cf1g
| hing upon telegraph 3oc. and MI expression 1
anger passed over his face If he saw the hangip
feu,e held loaf Of bfead In onc hand, aud
lump Of butter In the oth"r,''
The Ianf1croph IL m!s.ascn Ia the Identity {
one Of the leading operators tn the Presidentin
! pnity. Alex. Randall, the BEead.and.But.e
champion, was not On the train. The perso
which It supposed to oe Randall, was John uosar
The drunken Representative in Congress from S
Louis. The dset night Of the advent to Chicago {
the Presidential party+ Hogan spent in the waset
house. biz Dacehanal'an ho"lings III The strces 1t
late 'onr compelling the police to deal thus harsh
II with tho poor bcsotted Congressman.
) j. Il. Clearer .s thc Union candidate for Rel
rescntasisc 10 .kc Legislature from the First Di
!. t11et, composed Of the counties OF Union, rn1asl
md Alexander; aud +. &. Clemens IL The Unio
candidate for Representative IRON the Second Di
trlct which embraces thu counties, Of haseac, POP
, ntsl johnson.
Micu1aAs.-Brad!cy F. Granger has been hgree
upon hy both factions OF The Coppesiohnso
party as their candidate Tor Congress IN the Thir
District, although at h,st they failed to coalcsc
Grnngcr was elected 10 Congress In 1scsa Rvpul
:. liean, hnt beeame renegade before the end of b
. term. aud went over 10 the enemy. At the lie.
: election he was badly bea.en as the Coppcrhoa
candidate for the same position, and will te 4
this fall. Governor blair Is hts opponent.