, 1866-08-02
p(1LITI<'AL,

Senator Clark, Of New 1Iampshiyc, has resigned
his fc,satosbfp, .tasing tccn nppointcd. United
sta.cs District Judge for TINT State, Me. Ctatk's
term ~ scnalor expires On The fohrth Of March
next Nj. Patterson. lscprcscnta.isc from The
1h1id District, who hns been elected Mr. Clnrk'e
successor, Wilt b. srpointcd By tho Governor to
oil The 1ncaHcr.
Ur. Ellison y. Oids, tEe father Of thu "t'hntcl, Of
tho Now nlspensation," an Instituted BY him Ii
Ills n,attyr days, considers hitnrclf candidate for
ConEfrss In the Twelfth District of Ohio, now
represented by Flnck, Coppcrhrad. Next to Z.
L. vnlIan,ltshAn,, OidA In tho ugfest Coppcthoal
In Ohio. Alfred Temple, Of itoss County, also
claims thu copporleal notluntoa. Flnck will
s,ouhtlcas win tho nomination. F!,,ck carried lhu
,llst'lct two years ngo ly t.G0 II will be trt,y
hard jol to overcome ttis minority, Int tho Unon
men of Iii" district Will make toho effort to
wirc 1t out.
Ucorge Frnucfa Train han prepared the speech
with "hlct, he lt 10 open tho Philadelphia Bread
and Butter Cun.cntlon. 1t will bc ready Fur tlf~.
tsihatfan a week nllcah. with "upp1nu:c,"
"cl,cer.,'' aud ''1aushlrr" l'bcraliy Inserted In
thr proper places.
Tile Cincinnati Commercial ~ass that Honorable
fiocrt Mallory, WHO is delegate tu The A. fuN-
ron Philadelphia Convention. In a rcrus .precl.
nt Bowling irr, n, Kentucky. declared himself In
fasor oT n rcrMl1asinn Of III" national debt. II"
supports f}nsnl II! the cun,ctt In that Hsnsc, who
clrr That l,c Is III f1i tympnthy viii, thu Deu.oc.
tnry of 'tle SUllll, claim that :tr. l'eulc,on.
valand,ghum md yor!ccs hayc beya ut somc
pnina IL tccoKntxc.
Montgomery ltlalr, al The Maty1antt Copper
johnson n!rs!ns. riad,. tI,ccel, which VA. rs
fierce nEnl tl,r uHtntI t,arl5 lis ksl:n tnllnly
Entt. llu ~ettrn 10 scneh Tho cnnclu don. how.
tyuE. TINT lii announcement ii itelng Of cum.
Ia. Sn'll'esH was, Ia which Tho $nHsarrn9rs MaH!l
t'' nrtrly spectators, WAa n Ilttlu tou aaunG IL.
te sIHacts Vi tumv VI TIL mora recent cunsn.ts
Ia Tit new tltk,,snnAtEnH, liz therefore MpA!Au,l
lin pfe.i la':na:", ly !nAl'Ia: that cong.ss.,
In demanding guarantees from the S1ut!s, hal
1n,d juat the .a.Ne as tho South ltsrlf nix ycarA
asU, when II asSrt fur compromises to prcstln II
hun s'eedIng. uolh parties. he -aI,l. threatened
war N'llrrs tlclr "i*an. were complied with. lie
thought, nevertheless. that a few Conservative
victories would Inin the Presidents Opponents.
aud that after tltc October clcctuas II won1l bc
hard 10 1ntt a man WHO would confess that he had
ever been ilalical.
Tic Grand ltapils Eagle gives some Of the
leuding features In the military life Of General
Amtsose 4. Stevens Of that state, who has 1ust
nitEChcd himself to the DFcadnud-Ruttc. Brigade,
receiving therefor The compensation Of q Rcceiv-
cfsl,IP In q aHaail laad oNic~. The 9rst public
knowledge Of a. i. Stevens was a. Colomel Of the
Tweusy.arss Michigan 1nLn.sy, located q,
Louisville. lie was then Asnltns largely
&oA lAC %1RLuluHu VI AlF1alsE4 uHk va
s4lankrd' by Colonel Dick Gre:,sel, OF the
Thit:y-sixth Illinois, mai who knew how
10 handle brigade In fight al We as upon
,ic pa. ar .touud. The said Colonel then shared
will. The regiment the fati.ucs sf long marches
over Kentucky pixie roads, riding lcisarcfy along.
ri1Ecr m horseback or III IN ambulance, partalsing
u l4is 1rgnlar 1asions Of ''csnmiesary" aud snl4
bread and butter. lie arri:ed safely ut Nashville,
Tcrn., md after laying there sometime, was
In IL 1f Il
',rarcst OF The Western army into the fight Of
SloMc River. lie struck ont boldly, Lat on the
first or second days skfTu!sh. Le was Suddenly
taken sick with the lartha, etc, and thus f0fC@a
to .clinqui-h hts command in favor Of Lieutenant
Colonel Wm. B. McCscery, "a brave and able
sc!dicr,> and setutnel to Nashville. lie resIgatd
soon after TIC stonc River battle, visited tic rcgi
mcnt at MMf1ecsboro delivered parting address
10 the soldiers, which was received In silence, and
promised 10 takv tlcfr coloss tatterc by shot and
shell, aid which he never led except into camp,
back 10 Michigan, and depo*i.c them among The
archives Of :hc Siatc. He took leave Of tic rc:i
mcnt without hearing me expression Of regret
floEa tbcm At losing him. The regiment next heard
Of him as n Mcm1seF Of tic Invalid Corps. hasipE
hcen appointed Dtcset Brfsat!icr General fur
'tG0ll1nl md Mftif0ri0Hs conduct tn he ,ffkl."
As reward for all uf the abovc items Of service
which arc familiar TO every old member Of The
IWehfS'hfst MtcheEan lnElnsfS, anu 1oF nis Gu
Jorstn,eut Of my pulley" he is uamcl Register
o. The Land Otflct, at ionia.
-Str. Dcnnson, (Dcmoctat.a member OF Con-
gycss from tic Luzer,e, 'ennaylvania.) District,
hns exrCricnccda severe 1cmorrlag" of lhc lun3s,
and uay not bc candidate ior reelection this wear
lEprAyA-Thc soldiers aud citizens Of Brnton
County had a csaad mass meeting IN SATURDAY.
last at O1to,d. Over fl.r thousand good autl
loyal prop!c werc present. At leu o'clock. pro-
cc.sfun was formed, ,;hfch was over raitc md
,,it,,, ,rn,t -, j ,r,,rlc7 In boout,r,,l ,,rnra
4f' :" 'v"e' '"' W. ~, s.".I stos'
"hctr 'ne mee'1l'e was heio. SFeah'ns coiu-
mclCfd nj eleven u<cl1ck. The bali was opened