Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-11-08
POLITICAL.


POLITICAL.
eB Since Horace Greeley went bail for
jeff. Davis seven or eight (white) babies
have been named after him In Alabama.
eT The Cincinnati Enquirer gives no.
tice that the Democracy of Ohio do not
intend to contest General Hayes election
as Governor.
eY Henry G. Carey, of Philadelphia,
the political economist, pronounced In
favor of Gen, Grant for the Presidency,
in public speech on the 2Sth ult., in Phil
adelphia.
sY- The Cleveland Herald urges the
claims of that city as the proper place for
holding the next Republican. National
Convention. 1t says that their rink will
accommodate all the delegates and their
friends. @ Jai9J 9ti} jiso.s@9
eg If tax paying citizens want tofearn
the economy and integrity of the Demo
cratic party, let them look at New York
City. That party has had control OF the
city government for dozen years, and has
swollen the taxes from three to eighteen
millions. aI a 100 ,ai3f
4 EI At Copperhead meeting in Ohio
recently the chairman read burlesque let
ter, purporting to have been written by
Abraham Lincoln in hell" It Is need
less to say that the Democrats hailed this
profane aIlusion to one of Americas no
blest heroes with loud cheers.
eY The Evansville (Ind) Journal Of
Friday ann ounced, by authority of Hon.
Schuyler Colfax, the letters published in
reference tohis candidacy for the Gov
ernorship were written without con-
sulting with him, and that he is not,
and will not be, a. candidate for that
Office. q l'4L 4 lct-lEs1'-Atk3 ts--8J
nw It has been stated that the new
Legislature of West Virginia would be po-
litically divided about the same as the pre-
vious one. The fact Is that the Republi-
cans have gained two Senators-the new
Senate standing twenty Republicans to
two Copperheads, The, House stands aa
the previous year. ~ :. ~, .r,fz,.sg
eY The Mobile Tribune has at the head
of its editorial column as q "white mans
ticket" .thejnames of Franklin Pierce and
George Fl. Pendleton for President and
Vice President in 1868. The sage of Con-
cord Is, next to Vallandigham, che
most popular man among the rebels at the
South CaGIINHH IaUNA8
gY The Republicans throughout the
State Of Pennsylvania are organizing for
the Presidential contest. They are, deter
mined to atone} for thecfimiaM negligence
of the last canvass, and will, secure Penn:
sylvania bel. honored place among the 10y
al Commonwealth of the oUnioRhin the
approaching Is po ai s.ff uYgsggsoH L
II gsg General Schotield has Issued a. gen
eralo order announcing the result of the
late election in Virginia, and appointing
the Sd day Of December for the meeting OF
the Reconstruction State Convention, to
reorganize the State Government as pro-
vided by the acts Of Congress. The Re-
publicans have 35 majority in the Con-
vention a3 ''@ a''t
: rs, The Democratic party OF Ohio is
in sore perplexity, not knowing how to
dispose of Vallandigham's claims for Ben.
Wade's seat in the United States Senate.
A majority of the members elected by the
Democrats to the State Legislature are
pledged to.support Vallandigham, but the
wise men of the party seeutter ruin ahead
If these pledges be redeemed.
rs The New York World states for the
encouragement of the superficial observ-
ers, who think the late elections have de-
feated the Congressional scheme of recon
struction, that "-at least four years must
elapse before the Reconstruction act can
be repealed, even though the Democrats
should win every election during that pc
Rod, if the Republican party uses it's pow
er to the utmost" ssf ~ ,7asai lti's ses.s
% A letter from Georgia says: You
would hardly believe, were | to tell you
the absurd hopes excited in the Southern
bosom by the recent Democratic successes.
One result the planters regard as certain.
We shall all be paid for our niggers, they
say, In less than three years. l know OF
several planters who have already made
out all the necessary papers, with descrip-
tons, affidsvits, &c. to support their
claims"