The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-04-29

TlON kOR GONkhNOh.
Mr.. Etheridge has written the following let
Ter accepting the nomination.
DRESDEN. Tenn, April 10 = Gentlemen:-I
have this day received your com mmunicatlon of
the 10th instant, informing me of my nomina-
tion as the candidate of the Conservative party
for Governor of the State. While am sim
cerely distrustiul Of my ability to meet the just
expectations of those who composed the Con-
veDtion, will not decline the nomination, nor
win hesitate to say that, in my Judgment,
the principles enunciated by the Convention
should satisfy all who prefer a government of
law, of justice, and equal rights Jor all the
people Of The State, to the foul domination of an
ignorant, brutal, and irresponsible despotism.
am, therefore, ain favor of Immediate restora.
tion of our disfranchised fellow-citizens to all
rights privileges, and immunities of full and
complete citizenship" This, am sure will be
accorded by every man in the State, regardless
OF color, who is himself fit to be free. will
enter upon the canvass early in May, and
ask the cooperation of those only who feel
themselves deserving the name and privilege of
Siuzens II all snGn VIII 1 exert tine themselves as
ana forever the meahest tyranny which was
ever Matched in the foul air of distempered
L EMERSON ETHER1DGE
Hon. ]. w. Leftwlch, Hon. w. W. Coleman, and
sam, II, Jones, Esq, Committee, etc., Mem
phis, Tennessee. ..
KENTUCKY.
The Hon. Aaron Harding the candidate for
Governor of the Union Democratic, or Third
ticket has been filled by Judge w. b. Kinkead,
the the late late candidate for Lientenant-Goyern g
place for Lieutenant.Governor.
VIRGINIA.
TIE RICHMOND ''TrMEs" RECEIVES NOTE OF
WARNING FROM NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
sCHoP1BLD DOES NOT LIKE ITS BOMBAsTIC UTTER
AECBs, AND REQUESTS THE EDITOR TO BB MORE
REASONABLE IN FUTURE - EXTRAORDINARY
CATERING TO THE coLoRRD POPULATION IN THE
INTERIoR-DINNERs GIVEN TO THEM, AND
CHURCHES BUILT FOR THEIR BENEFIT, ETC.
, Times has attained q notorious prominence of
late for Its Observation-Disclosures articles against
other Imaginary ills which affect the south. and
Ahich, in the excited brain of its editor, are
enough to make the heavens weep and Con-
Held, disapproving of this obnoxious and COM
bustible style of Literature, has addressed the
following order to the editor in which is en-
bodied paragraph from yesterdays editorial
illustrative OF the unreconstructed spirit of the
The people of Richmond disapprove altogether
ofthis obstructive and incendiary policy of an
organ which claims to possess their confidence;
and as for the people of the State, they utterly
repudiate newspapers of this stamp A few
of course, political fanatics and worn ont fac
tionists still adhere to the suicidal doctrines
of dead and defeated party, the resurrection
of which is certainly beyond all possibility
The paragraph alluded to has reference to The
efforts of Senator Wilson and similar Northern
politicians, who seok to unite the colored with
the white race OF the South in one great Repub- |
ncan parity
HEADaUARrERs FIRST DISTRICT STATE OF v1R-
Wynne. proprietor Of the Richmond Times, Richmond
ca vonr atteetio1 10 an edtoreI article In the RcS
%O1d Tfs 9 This moTnng GG IN lSn A BACK @ STe Mn
not only permit, but to encourage the utmost free
SSm SSer OF artce calls
Especially the following words-,lti is proposition
blood-stained hands of the authors Of ruinnare
States army and no so all true soldiers OF the
late oey the as t@ey 6"n Sa On
and pledged their united efforts to restore peace and
paper 70 foster ter emily disorder, ana lead
Gsn w M Segs1 Se gsaceH HS very
y'uF OOedent servant Assistant Adjutan tan tGeneEs
Tomorrow, it is expected the Times will
come out with an ingenious retraction; but It's
guiding spirit is sure to make I hlmself heard
In remote portions ofthe State the utmost good
feeling exists between the negroes ana whites,
where radical influence has not been used
to promote dissention The negroes of
Fluvanna county had recently a meeting at
Columbia to hear the report of their delegate
to the convention The delegates speech on
the occasion appears to have been by no means
mem who followed him werei heard with re-
spect and approval. TheIcitzens of Halifax
gave the colored people of that town compu-
mentaiy dinner last week. a:mark of appre-
cation Of their services during the burning of
Woodson's hotel. The colored people of DAN
VILE have bought the large Government build
ing on Tunstall Hill for their chapel. They
GTe06see6 an Monday last and in few W hours @
raised the necessary amount, a number OF the
whites contributing. Az large meeting OF the
coored people of that town, held on Monday,
the following resolution was proposed and
unanimously adopted
Resolved, That our thanks due and are hereby
rendered through the newspapers of Danvlle 70 all
the white people of the town who aided by contri
button in the purchase of house of worship.
THE CRY OF 'LET Us ALoNR' DIRECTED AT sENA-
TOR WILsoN-THE MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES AT
HUNTSVILLE ALABAMA, CONSIDERED ALL RIGHT.
The Danville Times Iof April q, rejoicing at
the harmony prevailing between blacks and
whites in that section ofVirginia, in the alb
sence of angry political discussion, says in de-
precation of " sit from Senator Wilson,
ono Mr. Wilson, we intend to reconstruct under
your bill shall obey all your military orders; we
we cannot love you and II you the proper sort
ofkaiman YOU would neither expect nor require It.
Stay away II you have any feeling OF sympathy for a
fallen foe let us alone in our helpless condition."
A petition has been gotten up in Huntsville,
Ala for the removal of the Judge of Probate
and Sheriff of Madison county, and the Mayor
of Huntsville. and suppiant them with men or
the radical stripe. 1t is said, however, that the
post commandant Major o. Q. z. Lester, dlsap-
proved the object of the petitions, because he
knew of nothing TO justify the action asked Tor,
and that General Sprague declined TO act unless
charges of official malfeasance or mlsIeasance
were made and sustained by proof
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
RICHMOND, Va, April ga call for State
Il Convention OF Union men at Charlottesville, on
NAV 29 is being circulated among the members
4 The Iegisiature has passed. TO be engrossed, a
bin approprlating $4,000 for the education oi
white and black Children