The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-08-11
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from the First District. He is the editor of the
Mobile Advertiser. ,.-.r.., q.J,rra -
BATTLE CLAIMS the seat in the House for the
Third District, and TAYLOR the seat from the
Fifth District.
CRENsHAw is President of'the Alabama Senate.
,rgjCU Goo. Arkansas. |...
No returns have Oeen received from this State
up 70 the present time. '
~ "a. g'H CaIiTOrhIa.
Three sets of delega'es have been appointed to
represent this State. The lrst list is as follows:-
os,Jl DELEGATES AT LARGE.
JamesA! MoD1uVAi, ". ". Cope, . .
Samuel IL. PUfd,, W. L Coleman.
DISTRICT DELEdATEs.
1. Clayton Wet et Wiliam II. II. Fail.
John .. Befr,.
q jackson Temple, Captain W f. Donckla.
s. Martin,
D. .. M Woz 'rcratt, Lewis j. Ryan.
Samuel Bell
On the 9TH instant the Democratic State
Central Committee confirmed toe above nomna-
tions for delegates at large, but appointed the
DISTRICT DELEGATES. .'
l. Joseph 1hoee, Samuel Purdv.
g John B"ler. Samuel u. Martin.
B. PIeison Breeding. TnOmls Z. Hanson.
Tn se on the following list were appointed at
a meeting held in San Francisco on the Sd
Instant
DELEGATES AT LARGE.
J. r. Doolitt @, General John 4. Dix,
R. ). Walker, Genera IL. w. SlOcum.
DISTRICT DELEGATES.
J. Cornelius COie. Montgomery Blair.
2 j. W. Wilcox, j. H. II. Riley.
9. j. w. SemOnon, Jacob T. Leese
MODOUGALL il native OF New York. born in
1917. He ass ste in the survey or the Albany
and Schenec ady Rail DAD, the irst one con-
tod In vin
become a lawyer he removed to Illinois, where
he served as A,tornoy.General from 81 to 1916.
EN- grating to Caitormt, he followed his pro-
fesson in San Francisco, being elected Attorney
General of that State in 1850. From 1853 to 1855
he was Representative IN Congress. In 1861
he became member OF the United SatesSenate,
where his peculiar farlmgs have been displayed
before plying nation In 1864 he took part
in the Chicago Convention.
COPR has been a Judge of the Supreme Court
OF the state.
PURDY is prominent merchant of San Fran.
cisco.
COLEMAN is a small politician.
BELL was member OF the State Legislature
for several years. and at one time Speaker OF
the lower 10 Use.
BIGLER, a brother Of Ex-Governor Bigler of
Pennsy lvana, ls al old Democratic politician,
and was at one time Governor of the state.
None OF the delegates at large in the third
list are Cali ornians.
Senator DooLITTLB is also a delegate from Wis
oonsin.
WALKER is a Pennsylvanisn by birth. When
only twenty two years old ha became Chairman
of the Democratic State Committee, being a
prominent advocate of the claims of General
Jackson TO the Pres dency. In 1926 he removed
to Mississippi. From 1886 to l845 he represented
that State IN The national Senate, becoming one
OF its foremost members. From 1915 to 1919 he
was Secretary Of the Treasury under President
Polk. In 1857 he undertook to govern the
Territory of Kansas, by appointment OF Presi.
dent Buchanan, but finding it impossible to
aubmit to the election frauds which were
encouraged by the Administration, he held the
office only nine months. During the Rebellion
he remained true to the flag, doing good service
80 the Union cause with mis- pen in England and
elsewhere.
1t iB unnecessary to say anything specially
concerning Generals Dix and Slocum, both of
whom were prominent IN New YORK politics
before they made their records in the late war.
They are in no sense representatives OF Cali
fornia.
CoLB, although appointed delegate, has
steadtasrly refused to serve in that capacity. He
was q Representative in Congress from 1858 to
1865, and has recently been elected to succeed
McDoU gal, in the United states Senate.
Connecticut.
The Convention met at New Haven on the
lst instant, Senator Dixon presiding. The fol.
lowing appointments were made:-
DELEGATES AT LARGE.
,Jaues Dixon Loren =. Waldo,
tdNald PIeutiss, OTigen ). Seymour,
IIJ man W. zoe, James a noVeY,
Jlmcs Engnsh, james II. BaDcock.
DISTRICT DELEGATES
Gordon IlumbulI A X, Goodrich
IlggIu (ioOUTioh, GEORGE ID Hastings
Freeman w. Brown Leverett h. Pease,
Toward s Cleveland, George y Joys.
2, q Kendrick balnue lhghan,
,JIhn X hUbei tsou, Il Il Hubbard
ETastus {, Scranton, AUGUSTUS Putnam,
owe Winchester, Arthur Cahn'
.. william Il Bsrpes, H. q uoseey,
James B COIt JOnn Ga lupt
Joseph G Lamb Joshua Perkins,
yameR A ISill W. H. saw er.
a w B Jones William III. Barnum,
Ionnthan Godfrey, Seth LoPan,
ISGward q ii Ighes Gideon II nolhster,
James TaVlOr, George w. feet' ..
Senator DIXON was born in Enfield. Connect
cut. in 1914, and is a lawyer by profession
taking q high rank. In 1887 1888, and 1874, ht
vas a member of the lower house OF the Stat
LEGISLATURE. In l849 and 1854 he served in thu
Siate Senate. From 1876 to l849 he was mem
Der Of the lower house Of Congress. In 1857 h
entered the Senate, being reelected in 1862.
ENGLISH is a naive OF New Haven, born il