The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-22
WESTERN POLITICS.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO TINE NEW YORK HERALn.

The Rctiremcnt Of Scnutor Grincs--Thc Union
kaiiIstiwe nj Work In Icwn.-Stumping In In
Wsnu--Thc Action Of the Philadelphia Con-
lvcniion To be- Rattaed by Mass Meetings. &c.
CHICAGO August 81, 1866.
United States Senator Crimes, Of Iowa. has announced
hi- intention retire from public life In letter
Chairman OF The State Central Committee no Gays
I have, within few days received two or three
letters from friends In different paris OF the State
mlniine me that next largo number OF the sena
tors 70 h. elected 70 tho General Assembly who
70 elect my successor IN the United States
various county conventions this year will have
q material bearing upon those TO be made the sue.
cecding year, aud wishing 10 know what my views
subject Of reelection. II rs for the purpose of
making definite and FINAL answer TO all such inquiries
mind 70 retire entirety from public lie At the end Of nv
present term Of once, " mot before and shall innex
bly, adhere 10 that purpose.
Hon John T. Cook, cx-mcmber 90 the Thirty III rd
Congress has consented to against the radical cand
date Hiram Price, In the Second Iowa Congressional dis.
rict Mr. Cook IS old line whlg aud has been out OF
politics for the past ton years.
The democrats and conservatives Of Iowa delighted
with the results OF tho Philadelphia Convention, and
meetings OF ratification are announced all over the
State.
The Union guiIotlne N at work In Iowa r. A.
McElcvy, Union relieves Pliny Fay, Assessor for the
Ssccnd district and Captain T. ~ Walker does the same
duty for Peter Neendy, United states Marshal OF the
STATE
The Democratic Central Committee Of Iowa have pub.
or The philadelphia Convention 10 participate in their
conventions and act with them an opposing the dsunion
fadicals
ii bs ksen discovered that through the careiessness
or iencsznce % Governor Stone the appointment OF
Naase MyxEeli IN the Des Moincs circuit illegal or
Snrnna and that al his decisions and rulings he
NJ \ cycrci pcd the duties OF the onice are void.
Ne Illirtpsf National Union Committee appointed by
liz uoeri state Convention Of tho supporters Of
rabn Npn ana composed about equally OF democrats
ense, vstiye republicans will meet In Springfield on
anien, tr rs consider the best 10 pursue in
~ romvnf fall campaign. grand mass meeting 10
Nifty III action ~ the National Union Convention nj
hiadeinlVa will Nc held Ia Chicago during the latter
~, IN The sncuth Major Gen raj John A. Dix, Senator
p.ontie ,yon John Hogan, II Alssouri jesse o. Nor
on m h ,Vecp, Thomas ] Farmer VIM. u. OGDEN
rh6e Hayne Geaeral u l. Mann General ], q. Osborn,
senersi q r. votcfkiss General Walter scatcs, Gene.
al NJ n Wal. sce. Geo g Bates, Hayes Writ
nexer and 9th prominent homo and fore 81 speakers
are announced. -. - - :. -
bo cornnetc on THURSDAY OF this wock. This will leave
trcsk or only twelVyaye miles between Chicago and
- PAUL
Another ion, dice VISION has been arranged In ~
Ninth Indiana vorai district between Colfsx and
rnrpis one speech IN eNh county, commencing the
Ssh % September Large conservative meetings
held yesterday 10 Hancock, Morgan and Johnson coun
ties Mr. yoorhess spoke yesterday al Greenfield Colo
net James Gavin OF n estur county who delegate
10 tho Philadelphia Cone, n'ior, made strong anradi
ies vac ns r sUnS.y sr n.srsss - me