The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-04

n Butler county where he s famiiiary known a. the
.Bntlsr County Pony" He declared himself opposed
10 The proposed amendment to the State consultation
allowing negro suffrage His remarks were received with
both sstonlShmsnt and satisfaction.
The Alleged Election Fruuds in the Fourth
Congregational District OF Connecticut.
From the New Haven journal, October 81
The Congressional Committee to take evidence about
the alleged frauds in the election OF VIM II Barnum
Congress last April Is In full session Bridgeport
Messrs b. Bearisisy and Amos s Treat appear for
the compliments. and John n Hubbard and 0ngen 8.
Seymour for Mr.. Barnum Mr. Hubbard moved TO quash
the proceedings for technical informaiiy because
the alleged frauds II proved would aecs the result
evidence. A. G. Randall, cashier OF the Iron Bank
Of Fails Village, and John w Rood, late Of sails
money Mr.. Barnum's checks, and the receipt and
payment Of money for political purposes but OF course
one confessed that he had been orbed or Lad bbed
Others. The examination still continues.
Radical View OF tho Massachusetts Dems-
cratic Convention.
Speaking OF young John Quincy Adams tho demo-
cratic nominee for Governor OF Massachusetts,, the
Springfield Republican OF October says
He has not drop OF party democratic blood 10 his
veins as the venerable Buchanan boosted he had
not born whig and bred a republican, It Is only
within two years that he has separated from the repub
lcan party, and We supposed It was just TO GALA
him Johnson or Seward republican than dsmocra.
About The platform tho Same paper says:-
The resolutions are cheap party fap-doode. made TO
catch silly Feaians aud sler license Law men, weak
OF fogies and wicked s~ ndlers who bent
irving some way Of getting rid Of their debts besides
paying thcm.
No More Calhoun Doctrine for Kentucky.
The Louisville JournaI-democratic radical-of the
LIST instant says:-
The doctrine the Calhoun school Of State rights de-
mocracy Is longer living question. II Is dead. Is
has persisted in civil war for which It served in some
deEes 70 smooth the way. But the doctrine Of the
md InrkC AAA hNnI ~ CAoAA
rights democracy Is the question Of the hour and Of the
generation IL 10 tho vital Of all the living ques-
republic lives Nor while lives the republic dte.
This the enemies Of the republic comprehend full WE'LL
public through that all protecting doctrine In cord
State rights democracy as hvn0 doctrine. 10 only another
name for constitutional Unionssm.
Education ns a Means OF Reconstructios.
The Columbia c.. Chronicle Of the 10th ult. opens
the subject of the South follow.
ing style
In all the length aud breadth Of the south there
city peculiarly adapted to the education OF youth
than Columbia. From time immamoria the assoca.
tons Of the place have been OF calculated
inspire the nobest sentiments As the capital OF the
State has attracted and abest intellecs and
these ahiating with the elegant and high toned society
which once our pride and boast, invested Columbia
with degree of interest which did not attach TO any
other Locality South Carolina To this fact doubt,
is due the large attendance OF students at the South
Carolina College in former times aud the establishments
OF various Institutions learning, public and private,
for both sexes, which drew hither the youth Of tho
STATE and after three four years OF probation sent
them INTO tho world pursue their respective profes-
sion- In the larger arenas OF life.
few more words about Columbia. II parents design
sendng tDeir Oh ldren from homo there Is no place
when offers many advantages as this city. In point
OF heath IL 4 not surpassed e society - agreeable,
temptations to commit WRONG rare; the surround
ngs afford plenty Of room for healthy. intelligent exer-
else and the is well calculated TO elevate taste.
We have also large libraries, the best Of teachers and
course Of instruction designed give tho young man In
the University and the young woman In the Seminary
fair start from the great threshold of lite.
Education Going Down in the Lnnd AZ Steady
Habits.
The last radical Legislature Of Connecticut passed
resolutions abolshng the State Normal schools Upon
painngly remarks:-
In acordance with this latter resolution, the state
Board Of Education have suspended the State Normal
the very day tina. the legislators Of Conneciicus were
thus dsgracine themselves ana their state the Leglsia
,nre ., Sor'n Uar0na passed On acs
An Official report says-A frnd OF $50 900
which viii be located at Raleigh. An act OF incorpJrl-
ton has been secured. dated July % 1867, tho
name OF the st Augustine Normal School and Collegiate
Institute Suitable bu dings II ~ expected will be In
readiness for the commencement OF the Institution,
soon after the opening OF The school in October
Other normal schools TO the number OF twcntyone
all. with l,ssl pupils, are officially reported 10 tho
lately rebel staes sna those states snrpass Connec.
PAIN TO North Carolina' shall these two states
change paccsy
Soldiers and Sailors Mass Meeting mt Norfolk
The Interests offhe Ex.iIeroes Of the Union
in vt~Ginin 10 be Looked acknowledgements.
tion In the Stale Convention Demanded.
FORTRESS MosRoE, Oct. !, 1867.
In accordance with previous announcement large
meeting OF the republican element OF Norfolk assembled
In the City Hall last evening for the purpose hearing
the report Of the delegates to the Richmond Conven-
ton Colonel Benjamin Foster called to the chair,
and James r Hodges acted secretary. Major James
n. Croft read the resolutions the Richmond Conven-
ton. which were adopted ny tho meeting
The following resolution was adopted by tho meeting
after considerable discussion:-
Whereas We members q the Ex olcers' and Soldiers
an" an 81 rs
nrsi necessity for success wishing to nteress
ss Be election two 'aas'dsss:
or the ana ossns ns, ao.s who
right ask consideration and should representa-
allied md Sorern and
Ans ha ea be Of b, ;, M
Chair % walt on the Repa6csn Nominating Convention 20
ming. October and them with this resolution and
confer VITA them In regard to our interests and
The following substitute was offered by Colonel Brady.
but was rejected
sailors Of Norfolk and vicinity pledge themselves sustain
sded for py he ACT Of consrss hoDor.S1
discharged Union officers soldiers and sailors who
nominated As such delegates
The introduction OF resolutions created quite an
excitement and warm debate The meeting adjourned
after rendering thanks the ocsrs Of the city the
use OF the building.
Tonight there will be . large meeting IN the Butte
Street Baptist church nominate cand
represent the republican party OF Norfolk the coming
election Tor delegates to the STATE Constitutional Goa
venton
WESTCHESTER INTELLIGENCE.
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