The Portland daily press., 1867-09-30
POLITICAL NOfcs.


Mr.. Raymond, in the course of an ed;tor;o,
article on the New York Convention. saws tba,
ne considers himself tout of politics. and scar.
talnly out of party combinations and nartv
movements" and intends to remain so We
,'pptoneiu tnat tnis is the case irrespective of
p LII. Haynonds wishes on the subject and that
Ne round himself out of politics about the time
'hat he found himself in the PHILADELPHIA Con-
vention.
Judges Warner, Walker and Harris. of the
supreme Court of Georgia, are out in letters
2 IaVoring reconstruction under the military
piiis, on the ground its necessity and exnedi.
eacy.
In recent conversation with Lucy Stone
q Chlef Justice Chase said: "Be free to saw from
p me mat think there will be no end to the
= good That will come by woman's suffrage. ON
the electors, on elections, on government, and
on woman herself I have said this in publc
and private for many years. I am glad that
an effort is making in Kansas to accomnlisb il
ana shall rejoice when the elective franchise
shall be as free to women as it is now to ION
1 think, too, that this will be at no distant
Z day" ...-.
reuben NJ. French of Newmarket, N. III.
mas oeen appointed by the Postmaster-General
as route agent on the Boston and Maine Rail-
ROAD, vice s. b. Cole of Great Falls resigned.
= several persons have applied for registration
IN the third military district under the amnes-
~ proclamation, but Gen. Pope has refused
Tue application. The matter will be submitted
to the courts.
isoscoe Conkling, who has been classed with
conservative Republicans, made a speech a
rev days ago in which he took strong ground
= Tor impeachment, though protesting to WITH
hold his opinion. AVN
- M republican rally at Paterson, N j.,
OF Missouri, in his talk to the
-. Wy tooo'lotive shops, said that loco
o"'1a arc RADICALS. Build a railroad and
se' : a'erson locomotive going on it. and as
IL rushes along with fire and smoke issni,o,
from It's throat OF iron and brass, it will revo7,
lutonlze the country. In his own State
wherever railroad runs through county
that county votes Radical ticket on elec,;n,,'
day
In the continuous, persistent, unwearying
efforts of those who fear his popular strength
10 place Gen GraLt in false position, he
must md consolation first in his inseparable
many muttered things-bis cigar. Another
co. comfort may be found in the Chinese proverbs
Towers are known by their shadows. and
great men by their ca'umniators." One uust
stand high to cast such a shadow. .Ii
Speaker Colfax not only hopes the prosi-
dent will be impeached, but that he win bo
compelled ito tread ON air"-and be banoad
to him. H
Fernando Wood has been put forward bytbe
mozart wing of the New York Democracy as
'nelr candidate for Mayor
-, ne ne. 1lacnias Union takes up the cudgels in
Dehali OF President Johnson, declaring that the
New York World acts ON ia o,r, ro,,,ors;,T;
my IN throwing him overheard
Considerable Indignation is felt o,,,o,,o, tho
sold rs in Washington, owing to Tho e,nt .,at
iour ilftils OF the quartermaster's clerks 70 no
discharged on the LIST of October are %
soldiers, while over hundred civilians ara ~
taiued. johnson holds that TRAITORS must h.
punished"