The Portland daily press., 1867-11-05
Political Note.


An intelligent gentleman residing in Vicks-
~, ! burg, says that stem Daniel websters and as
many Henry Clays could not make the South
submit to the laws of the land, or be true to
the Government. since Andrew johnson Joined
the rebels if it were not for the eolored people,
81 and that these people will not only till the
q, soil feed their late masters but SAGE the North
6s,,a and Vest from the catrse of repuddtionl But
.- with this Important element all will go right,
80 and those who are not convinced will WELD"
s,, =; Rev. James Lynch, a coored clergy man who
div, is stumping Mississippi, is man of so much
. /, ability, and at the same time OF so much pru-
IN dence and discretion, that even the Rebel pa
pers praise him. The Canton aCitizen'' saws,
-, he is by far the best orator and most sensible
the black-and-tan party have sent into this
State" ffiH ~ haiHD9a1 ba9 49,,
- Gen. Schofeld has issued an order conyen-
"a, ing the Virginia State Convention at Rich
49,, mond on the Sd day of December The major
moi ity in favor of Convention at the late election
is now reported at $4,000 iiafo2 .siaioq
f,o. ~ General Schofield dscaims any idea of be-
rv 4 ing a candidate for United States Senator
si0 from Virginia. His name has been mentioned
In some portions of the State in connection
9sg with the gubernatorial chair. He denies hav-
aiH ing any political aspirations and says he much
,s prefers military to political life. i" .lie
Div ' coi' "A. = Browne, Jr., denies the report
- Wm t,5 mas been circulated, that Hon. John A.
andrew, who was his intimate friend. nronos-
ed to vote against Gov Bullock TODAY
n Mr.. Bogy, late Indian Commissioned hos
had an interview with President Johnson o,d
r. can make nothing of him. This is not NJ,
Johnson's first appearance as the Sphinx
The Radicals of Richmond earnestly insist
that Gen. Schofeld shall order an election in
4 that city for the selection of municipal officers
aa The present city government is accused of
,6y treating the colored people with the greatest
~ injustice d. h9f ai4Hli al 1881 1B5I
MD 20 The ne. Republicans of the 7th Middlesex Dis
tr'ct in Massachusetts, have nominated Hon.
oCm nc richard H. Dana, Jr, for Representative. 5
frib,r Dr. Mary Walker is on the Radical stn,on in
,a, the Northern part of New York rar I'l..
,,r Gen. Cary, the Republico- Democratic men,
Der Of Congress elect rom the second Ohio
m District used to be one of the most active tenn.
9mUg perance reformers in the country In a recent
3sco speech he said that he had been charged with
? 'nd having abandoned that cause to the advocacy
1i - " winch he had devoted the best energies of
niS me- Ihls charge he earnestly denied saw
a .ne 'nst IN no single instance had he yielded to
,ne eAserdlnary temptations OF an excited po-
o. ii''a, ainp4lgn; he had neither drank himself
l.s nor offered the cup to another 'fI1-- =
ilE A letter received at Washington fran, hill,
% no official source says that althouob 1o go,
ton had probably been carried in -.
small majority, the spirit Of resistance =, c.
gress is gaining ground among the whi,o~ :,
that State Reports of the same tenor CONF
from Virginia.