The New York herald., 1867-03-02
POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE.

THs DEMOCRATIC FLEET RENroRcED. Raphael semmes
has hoisted his piratical flag the Memphis Bulletin,
and has brought journal the support OF the demo-
cratic party.
REPuMicAMn N vmGNA-A new journal has been
started in Norfolk the organ OF the Union Of
Virginia. and strikes at in favor OF universal suf-
frags
SUMMONED 10 TrsruY-Ths Richmond Time OF Feb
ruary % notes that John Calvert the State Treasurer
OF Virginia. was sent for the day before by special
senger to appear before the House Judiciary Committee
Il was supposed that his testimony desired In rela
tion TO the specie OF the Richmond banks which
captured after the evacuation
voIcx FAILED Hn-In the discussion between the
rival candidates for Governor Of New Hampshire the
voice Of the democratic candidate failed him the sixth
meeting and they obliged 70 intermit the next
three appointments As his argument failed him on the
first the necessity OF any meetings 10 not apparent
ourRAGE IN soUru.-Snce the passage Of the Civil
Rights bill there have been reported three hundred and
seventy five murders and I'VE hundred and fysx out
RACES on Union and freedmen in the SOUTH Of which
the civil authorities a. general rule took notice.
This comprises only those which duly authenticated
Previous TO the passage Of the tho number OF such
acts was certainly less for the rebel journals profess
to have great zeal In having the law enforced.
BoLrNG THE TICKET IN KES1UcKr-The democratic
party In Kentucky having given itself over to the drec
ton OF the rebel element and refused in Its recent State
Convention 10 nominate Colonel Woford for Lieutenant
Governor because he had been Union soldier, though
he now support the party and made speech in favor
OF fusion and rcconciliatons Ex-Governor Richard T.
Jacob calls convention of Union democrats
the 9Th Of March and nominate another State ticket
Mr. Jacob says tho extreme Of the rebels tends
build up the radical party In Kentucky and throughout
the country
n.rw~ tn s<rtkn tha
awhite out of the State constitution made In the
New Jersey Legislature the 2sth OF February After
some little discussion the subject made the special
order for March i3 The Cleveland Leader stigmatzes
the refusal Of Ohio Legislature to strike out the
word .whe" an "act Of cowardce," and thrsa,e ns
TO appeal 70 the people, making 1t an issue against the
recusant republicans
KrrucxY DnocRAcY-The Louisville Democrat says
sahe dominant party Of Kentucky have. with great
unanmisy Of sction revived the Southern rights party
and made friendship for She lost cause test for ONCE
Those who practically the secessionists In Kentucky
have taken control Of the State What they would do,
occasion OFFERS infer from what they did do q the
commencement Of the war and during is continuance"
The QuAxpARy on swAM.-Ths hesitation Of Governor
Swami to accept the ssnasonhp exces much comment
In Maryland Tho Baltimore American tauns him with
fearing his election will not bsar the scrutiny Of Con-
ess and ridcuss his repeated consultations and post
ponsment Of . dscison on the subject Tho Sun puts
him in The high r6ss Of reformer Time was when tho
United states senatorship was regarded - stepping
stone 70 the Gubsrnatoria oice Swami proposes 70
restore that golden age and longer have the n once
in the gft Of sovereign sass ranked bsnsssh fedora
ssnatorshp.
TxxAs LsamAncw.-Ylahs's BuIlfM calls upon the
Legislature amend the Labor law Of Texas passed last
November The provisions Of the anagcnssic
70 the aborsr that lie mere publication In Europe would
prevent immigration. The animus Of The slavs syssom
remains in II 'and the aborsr pressed down under
multiplicity Of petty and hanasing stipuationa The
Freedmens Bureau have agreed 70 let labor contracts bs
made under H. % that the responsibility Of snncisnt
labor IL thrown upon The State Legislature.
ILLuon-A new Capitol ID 70 b built st Springfield.
The Chicago ~ doss mot like the proposition 10 build
penitsntiaxy d Cairo forty feet below high watsI
mark where few inches rss will drown out the rogusl
like rats In cage