New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-05-07
POLITICAL.

The Hon A. T.. Garrett declines being candidates
for Congress in the Chattanooga District.
A committee is organizing the Republican party In
every county In Florida, and the prospects are Rooo
Senator Stewart of Nevada is about TO take the
stump in Mississippi IN favor OF the Republican pat
form.
The Democrats Of Indiana and Illinois urge the
claims Of Senator Hendricks OF Indiana for the next
democratic nomination TO the Presidency
The Hon George w Chase Of MARYLAND 0 Of ea
gree in 1853 and 1884, lie was a prominent and highly
esteemed citizen.
The coIored citizens of the First Ward of Wash
neton have after much dcliberatlon. rejected the adj
Vice ex-senator Sumner, aud decided not to nominate
candidates Of their own race
Gov. Fletcher of Missouri, and large number Of
the leading Of tAe states are CORE
spending wtha view of securing the nomination OF seere
tary stanton for next President
The Republican eight-hOur resolution. providing
for Joint special committee tn consider the rights, re-
wards Of labor the relief proposed 10y the
wOrkingmens organizations, has passed the COnnecueu'
House Of Representatives,.
more complete canvass in the vote at the late
election in Michigan, shows that Judge Graves, Repnp
can candidate for the Supreme Court, receives majority
Of "a Ogl. The average maioties for Republican Sand
dates the Constitutional Convention, foot up 2il5J
A Union Republican State Convention will be held
nj Montpelier Vermont on Thursday the 3Oh day OF May
1867 at II O'Clock am for the purpose oil nominating can
ddaes for Governor, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and Irels
urer TO be supported at the annual state election in sep
telnber.
George Peabody SAYS il lie were but 4Oanomination
TO the PRESIDENCY might bc attractive 10 him. but being
~ his chief ca be 10 health and ne goes
bac IN England for three years because .he
choice Of the neat President were left to him he should
name Robert C. Winthrop OF Boston.
The members Of the Republican State Central Com
miice will meet at Topeka. Kansas on "Wednesday me
10Th day " May, 1851 for the purpose OF orga1ng h
word out Of the Constitution Of the state Al
Republicans desiring TO make canvass on TINS d"o''on
are requested 90 meet with the COMMITTEE
Workinpmen of New-YOr are getting quite
anxious about the eghthcur law recently passed by the
legislature but to which Gov r TsfnSs 1 his hands
similar bill which fixes eight hours as dhy wOk III ne
state Of Pcnnsy Ivaula all the cotton, wooen Siik
PAPER ha0gng and flax factories and the same shall be
the in all contracts for mechanics ana dHy hDorer'
The Mar Orleans Tribune states that in all parts
OF the Southern states where the Conservative, nave
made attempts to link the recently enfranchscl 3tLens
90 their party. they have invariably iled 10 otla el
called upon speak. they boldly declared their deter
minauon to stand by al means with the kePnoiGan
hopeful Of inducing the colored people to vote Tor the
| After Hcrschcl v johnson had addressed recent
m , sonay I'm is style: at Gov johnson IS
really your friend. and wishes 10 see oil the people pro-
mental 6ii There is that he should be thank
fu that ne has the privilege Of coming here today 20
| thaniiul because he has not been hung
| The Washington correspondent of Philadelphia
agI } fet conccfnpc the assassnation Of President
Lincoln has obtained positive evidence tal was never
dent Johnson among their victims. AID that the move
rIcns Of AIzerott about the krkwood House win the
Mr. Johnson. purposely put forward as blihd'
Robert W. Hughes Of Abingdon. Va. one OF the
most polished writer's OF the South, once preenheht
sccesSiOnist and editor OF The RchDOtd EIdn during
the war. declares himself on the present political post
ton i'm these words; ayOw radical change oi opinion
or many leading points OF politics More especially ava
weared Of the practice which the south has puisleh
from the beginning OF This great aud eventual cnn'ro
yersy OF sacrificing ataiuable good attapsoe right u
tanal,e Justice good right Justice FOR lhe most
| part abstract intangible, and ot doubtful vaiuc''
| FX-Goy. Brown Of Georgia told the people an his
recent spcech az Augusta We submit TO ~, or ugh
IN YOU don't intend fight why ait here od grow ana
lind fault with the DEGREES OF PruNdcucet You claim the
protection of the Government In claiming that protec-
IOn honorable In you To be Us cuen! ~ peace ",
should bo friends. II you want Northern capital To ala
development You must invite II, and IN dong So utn
those whom you invite your friends You must look
m things a. they Your old institutions are gouc.
slavery H. abolished. Start out anew. lon mast ac
cOmmOdate yourselves 10 the new order Of things
| Mr. James II. Nixon. one of the Republicans who
voted IN the New crey House Of agat
The proposition 10 strike ont the word white nom the state
CouIitutinn has published letter stating the rrhsos
which induced him vote lie claims That there can
bc no question 20 the fidelity Of the Republicans or
Jersey the principle 81 impartial suffrage tc
only difference Of opinion hcng To the best MOLE "i
accomplishing thu cud sought Tor be says, the resou-
ton m question pTOpoundrd only one amendment To the
Constitution, whcu there several others needed
equally "a much had they adopted that one alone tey
would thereby have been pTecluded 10y the terms OF the
Constitution from making other amendments Tor ave
| years 70 come.