Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-09-12
political News.

TuE Ngw JERSEY DEMOCRACY have de-
cdcd not to have State Convention. They |
,re too cowarlly to face the issue of the |
hour, and hope TO iloundcr through the cam
piign without amy avowal oi their policy or
purposes. They will no doubt get through,
but II will be in u sadly dilapdated condi-
ton. and it may be doubted whether they
will regard ilr experiment as paying one
TnE PEgss SAYS, the loss OF California to
hr Republicans may prove TO ha as valua-
hle as i victory 10 the good cause 1t has
tllea,ly induced TIM Coppcrhcads 10 throw
Ill The mask, and to insist that n result pro
u kcl by bad nominations, which Domina-
ions were denounced by the leading Repub
scans in the State and by leading Rcpubli-
an Journals, was q clear endorsement OF the
tuppalhcal policy, including the shameless
drsputism II Andrew johnson. We are
sad that tAt enemy has not hesitatcd to
place this estimate upon the folly OF our
friends. II will moi only teach them better
,riisa hereafter. buI is warning that cannot
be laid too closely 10 heart by the Republi
cans of other States
CoScrgNlNe die election in Maine, n dis
patched from Augusta says the Democrats
made most desperate effort TO carry the
state, leaving no stone unturned, and urging
every appliance 10 achieve success. Local
ISSUES, with other questions not of II political
clarac,er caused the Democrats 10 rally and
make such gaii.s MS they have i'll certain To-
ralitirs. The nohibilnry and consiabulary
| ANS enacted last Winter BY the Legislature
ciusrd II division in the Republican ranks
a.d H.. it,i,Al question was seized as Al,
issur by The Democrats and their ally, the
| ',p. l.. H. organization, who run candidates
1 ! - - a
| ior tic Legisllre pledged for the repeal OF
,husc onnclncnis. The Democrats pracii-
,ally waived al discussion of national issues,
MI pressed illr Republicans in Ill Localities
IN the somewhat agarnNaling points pre-
| srnttd lV the extreme legislation OF last
u inter On Tie iiqunr question. The result
Il, therefore. in no degree an expression OF
popular change hi Maine touching the mca-
sures IL the National Administration or tn,
tntrit. Of Andrew Johnson. The issues wcr,
| pBiulv local, and the result has no signiii
canct beyond the fact that u large section o
he Republican party ID not believe in Il
RADICAL prUhhitory law.
Tns ELEcrioS Of Delegate 10 Congress
IN Montana, has been carried by the Demo
Gratis as was expected. James NJ. Cavanagh
4 he Democratic. candidate, is elected by thu
lsual Democratic majority. Montana hn.
...Nals hacn Democratic, Inc legislature Gle
ctcd hat lear being composed of Rcpuhl
j ans aud / Democrats in the Council, and 4
Republicans and - Democrats in the House
siy ng a Democratic MINORITY of p ON ,
POINT ballot,
Senator Ben Wu,lr made Il great spcecl
Al Cleveland ohio on Tuesday,
Chicf Justice Woodward Of Pennsylvania
GAs Hccn nominated ior Congress in the l2tl
Congress- MI District (Iluzernc and Susqnc
nuAHi,) to fill the vacancy caused BY TIN
lrnlh OF MIR Dnisnn. Tie district is in
lined 10 lie Democratic, but popular lie
publican cntdi,laie may give Mr. Woodwar'
i htll mh Neither he nor his family hav
1pn popular. either At home on in the Stat
4 barge IL was defeated l'fy Governor, i
1859. and Ms Son tor State SENATOR II
Lu2cHe county, two years ago,
Tie Rcpublicm Central Commi e', Q
New Jersey. are making active preprdti' n
for II vigorous fall campaign.
me following is the Republican Stat
ii K r. lowa: Governor, Samuel Merrill
Lieutenant Governor John Scott Judge I
the supreme Court, James NJ Beck /; Attol
ncy-Gontral. Henry G'CnnMer; SuperlnteI
dent Of Public instruction. ID. Frankli
w III, Tho present incumbent
The Republican Convention, Of Visor
sin, nominated the following ticket, on Wee
nesday - For Governor, Luens fairchild
. Lieu uFlnt -Gayefnur WAman Srooner
Secretary Of state. Thomas s. Allen IRE,
/ surcr, William f. Smith Attorney-Gcnera
! Col. {. II. GIL.