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PLYBR-HoUGHToN,- the 9Th instant, BY
Rev 4. A. =. Taylsr. Mr.. HARRI O. PLrEi, Of
New York city, to Miss OPHsLiA Z. daughter OF
Z. 7. Houghton, esq., Of Georgetswn, d. Q.
New York and Boston papers please copy.
JoNBs-Ross. Capt 0EoRas r. O. JoSBs, late
Of the Confederate army, Y Miss ADpiE ELIZA,
daughter Of Capt. WIN. J. Ross, all Of Memphis,
Tenn.
NEwToN-ANDBRsoN.- July 8, By Rev.
Father McNally, Mt. JAMES g. NEWTON TO Miss
FANNIE ANDERSON. both Of this oity.
MAGINLEY-MA0UIRE- On the 9TH instant, at
St. Peters Church, by Rev. Y. s. Boyle, DASiHL
MAGNIFY to Miss MAsY CArHERINE MAauiRB.
BuRN-CHAPMAN.- On Tuesday, Septein-
Der 5, 1868, by Rev ChAres !. White. b. D., Mr.
JoHSA MiLBrRS to Miss EMMA p. CHAPMAN, ali
OF this city.
gCKLOFF-sHITH.- AT St. Aloysiu.' Church,
on the morning Of the sth instant. By Rev, B. p
wieet, i. J. JosEPu 4. BcKLOpr, Of Washin gton,
to RATE V, SAITH, daughter VI the late Nicholas
Smith, Of Baltimore,
EvANs-McDoNALD,- On tho sth instant. in
the Baltimore Cathedral, by the Most Rev. Arch
Thomas and John Foley. LIE Chevaiier D'oTLEI
the late Alexander Mcdonald. OF that city.
EyANs-DB LA FAILLE,-on the sth instant,
q st. Martia,s church. Baltimore, by Rev: John
FOLEY, d. y, THEoDoRE W. EVANS, Of that city,
Louis Oh La fAILLE, Of Toulouse, France.
KILLhON-MITCHELL.- tho sth instant,
u. RILLsos, Oh Washington, b. C., TO EMMA K.
MITCHELL, daughter Of tho late Daniel Mitchell, Of
Montgomery county, Md.
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1.-THE managers OF the Tammany convention
had actually sought the defeat OF their party,
they could not have taken more cGectual
way to accomplish 1t. From the moment that
they nominated Horatio Seymour and Frank
P. Blair, jr., they announced to the whole
loyal people of the country that they desired
to be defeated. The New York Sun, an indie
pendent journal, speaks of the Democratic
movement as follows:
They (the Democrats) put themselves into
the hands OF the played-out southern fire.
eaters, and nominated Seymour and Blair or
revolutionary, reactionary platform. After
this the tire-eaters went home breathing the
flames OF new rebellion against the United
states, and raised the mischief with the De
mocracy throughout the North. A more fatal
more stupid blunder was never made.
This proves, we say, that the Democratic
leaders don't know their own business. Tn,
business of politicians 10 success; and wher
they arrange their affairs so that success is i'm
possible, they must be pronounced wretchet
1t required no prophets ken to forecast the
fate OF the Democracy from the moment they
made their nomination and laid down their
platform. TWAS a foregone conclusion, and d.
feat was written upon all their door.posts fro u
that moment Frank Blair's revolutionary
letter procured him the second place on tn,
ticket, and just placed the party organization
under the control OF the Southern fre-eater,
and intense Northern copperheads. 1t place.
before the country the same issues that wer,
up In 1864, and makes it easy therefore for the
Republicans to command a sweeping major
ity, and accordingly Grant and Colax will
march in triumph over the course.
1t has been observed that these free tinl
delegates to the Tammany Convention of tn,
Wade Hampton and Forrest school, wen
home, and on their way and after their srri
val at their destination, they boosted tina
they controlled the Convention. said Wad,
Hampton, in regard to their resolution in tn
platform that the reconstruction acts wer
unconstitutional, null and void," ~ pu
that into the PLATFORM"
These Southern fre-eaters and their allie,
the Northern cOpperheads, are not 10 b
trusted, and therefore the people in Novembe
will wipe them out forever.
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the LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS
FROM THE SOUTHERN STATES
The Eligibility Question in Georgia
THE LATE MURDERS IN THE SOUTH
General PoIiticaI Intelligence


BERLIN, Sept. 0.-Consul General Bolsing.
the agent recently appointed by the North
German Parliament to negotiate with the au-
thorities At Washington for the establishmen ut
OF more efficient regulations for the protec-
tion Of European emigrants, sailed for New
York to-day on the steamer Herman.
BOMBAY, Sept. s.-The press OF this city
and OF Calcutta, and OF all parts OF India as
far as heard from condemn the appointment
OF Earl Mayo As Governor General of Indis.
PARIs, Sept. 9-The duty on sugars I'M
ported Into France hiss been reduced francs,
LONDON, Sept. O.-The Archbishop of Ar.
mach predicts that the dis-establishment Of
the Irish Church will dissolve the Union and
make Ireland a separate State.
BRUSSELS, Sept. IAN international con-
vention Of the workingmen OF Europe has
been In session here for some time. The at
tendance is very large and proceeding harmo-
| niously. The objects of the meeting may be.
summed up In resolution which was adopted
| to-day, as follows:
That, in the opinion OF the convention, the
| workingmen cannot obtain complete eman'
| cipation from the oppression Of employers by
means OF merely local strikes; that all strikes
| would be subject to 4 code OF uniform rules
| and regulations; and that councils Of Hrbitra.
| tion be formed to settle difficulties between
employers and e@rloysd, md finally, that At
where they do not exist, and that all such so
| cieties be organized so as to act In close con.
| nection and concert with each other for the
| general improvement OF the Hdfut OF working
men throughout Europe.
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The Internal Revenue Case.

NEW YoRK, Sept. 9.-The investigation OF
the Rollins conspiracy case was resumed to.
day before United States Commissioner Gut
man. The only feature to-day was the
exclusion of Mr.. Buckley, Solicitor Of In.
ternal Revenue, from the prosecution, the
United States District Attorney Courtney
reading telegram from the Attorney General
at Washington, stating that Buckley was moi
authorized to participate In che prosecution
and thereupon Mr.. Buckley withdrew. The
district attorney stated that the arrests hat
been REQUIRED and the initiatory proceeding
undertaken without his knowledge by the sale
Binckley, but he had since been unable to gel
any Ut ,tement OF facts from that gentleman.
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AFTER.
ITS WONDERFUL CURES AND CURATIVE
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THE GETTYSBURG SPRING COMPANY an
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HUMPHREY. HATH CoSsgLLr, Infant dauRh.
ter Of B. =. and Belinda Humphrey, aged months
and days.
HALL.-0n the sth instant, In tho 24th year OF his
age, Of consumption, howard wILLIAx, son OF
VIM. T. and Mary l.. Hall.
Funeral o-day, at II a, IN. , frsm the Church Of
the Incarnation, corner Of N and Twelfth streets.
BRYANT.-On the morning Of the sth instant,
WILLIAM WARD. infant son Of WIN. 3. and Sarah
A, Bryant, aged months.
His funeral will take place to-day, at o clock,
p, IN. . from the residence OF his parents, No Isl
Vermont avenue, near street.
COLLINS. On Tuesday afternoon, the sth in
slant. FRRpERIck J. infant son Of Thomas J. AMI
Genevieve N. Collins.
TALLY, On the 9th instant, after q long and
pa nful Illness, which he bore with a Christian
forttuds, JoHs TALLY, 10 the 18th year q hisage
The friends Of the family are respectfully invited
y attend his funeral, from his brothers residence,
No. 2a5 y street, tomorrow Friday) the 18th In
slant, at o'clock.
lsApRLL, the twi daughter Of David =. aud Mary
G. hARLL, aged months and s days.
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COLUMBIA, S. O., Sept. 1.-The Legislature
to-day passed a bill pledging the taxes col
lected for the bills receivable OF the State.
Also bill to aid the Blue Ridge railway.
The Republican convention elected Elliott
(colored) permanent chairman. A committee
was appointed to prepare an address to the
people OF the State. A. $. Wallace, of York,
was nominated for Congress, to represent the
Fourth district.
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al care nothing for promotion, so long as our
arms are successful. "-Grdnt 10 SLsradn, FtJru.
Iry, 1872.
'Ifmy course is not satisfactory, remove me At
once. I do not wish in ANY way to impede the
success VI our arms. '-GrGRt toHdllcck, February
o, 1851
''Thisis a Republic. where the will " the people
IL the law of the land '-Gsn,roi GrdRfs letter 10
President Johnson, august, 1867.
az shall have no policy Of my own to interfere
against the will u the people. '-GruLts Letter,
May -, 1855
Human liberty, the only true foundation OF hu
man government. "-GrdHt'S Letter 10 CniEsHs q
Memphis
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PROPOSALS FOR PAGER FOR THE PUBLIC


OFFICE OF THR CosuR IssIoSAL PAINTER,
wAsHISGTOS, Sept s, 1865.
pursuance Of the provisions Of the 2lst section
OF the act entitled IAN act to further regulate the
printing Of the public docusents, and the urchass
o. paper for the PUBLIC printing, approved on the
9th Of JAY 1866 sealed proposals W III be received
by the undersigned until MONDAY, the 18th day
Of September, 1885, fer furnishing this Office with
three hOsrand reams Of super nne ealendered Print
ing Paper. measuring 2ixAS inches, and weighing
hHy three pounds TO the rean Of hyo hundred
sheets.
Proposals will be received for the whole qsan.
reamu, Samples Of the quality Of the paper will be
furnished up.n application at this office, and tho
successful bidder will be required rigidly to con
form to the samples furnished.
No proposal will be considered unless accOmpa-
MED by bond with security to tho approval OF q
United States judge or attorney, in the penalty Of
500, that the bidder or bidders, II his or their
proposal shall be accepted, shall furnish the ar
tiele proposed foTi and each proposal must be ac.
companied by satisfactory evidence that the per
son or persons making said proposal are msnufac-
turers Of or dealers In the description Of paper
which he or they propose to furnish,
ment Pr hitting Once in ths city of Washington, in
good order, free from all and every extra charge or
| expense. and subject to the Inspection, count,
weight, and Measurement Of the Congressional
Printer, aud be In all respects satisfactory.
The supplying Of an Inferior article. or failure
70 supply the quantity required at any time, will
be considered violation Of the contract,
Proposals. will be endorsed on the envelope 'PrO-
posals for Paper, and addressed to
JOHN d. DEGREES,
selOtd Congressional Printer.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

THE COLoRgD PEOPLE Of South Caroline
have issued an address to their white fellow.
citizens. These are the words, and they are
worthy to be written in letters Of gold:
"And II we are to be mastered because we
refuse to vote the Democratic ticket; II we are
TO be murdered In cold blood because we will
not sell our manhood, then let II come-we can
die but once; and II, as you state, thirty mil.
lions of white men are going to fall upon four
millions because they are black, and will not
vote for Horatio Seymour and +. =. Blair for
President and Vice President of the United
States, both OF whom have declared that the
negroes have no right to vote, then toe are pre-.
pared 10 die, but not 10 poie 10 be killed."
And the people who can thus speak are, by
this same Frank Blair, styled "Semi-6drbd-
ridHs" Shame upon such a changeling and
cowardly hunkeyw
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

AUGUSTA, Ga, Sept. 9,-The parti culars oil
the murder Of two white men at Thompson by
negro show 1t to have been unprovoked.
The negro split open the skull Of one with
an axe while his back was turned. The
eolored people In the neIghborhood captured
and hung the murderer.
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POLITICAL.

MAINE.-Senator Fessenden predicts that the
Republicans will carry Maine by majority
Mr. James q. Blaine believes that 1t will be
considerably more. The canvass is going on
very thoroughly, and the election will be held
on Monday next The following Is the vote
for several years past.
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RnAe Rail,

ALBANY, N. Y, Sept. s.-The game of base
ball between the Nationals OF this city and
the Athletics Of Philadelphia was one Of tn Q
most closely contested Of the season, the play.
Ing on both sides being very fine. The Ath.
letics won by score Of Is to 0, each club re.
ceiviDg four blinds.
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Tho Georgia Legislature and tho
Governor.


ATLANTA, GA, Sept. 1.-THE Senate amend.
ed the relief bill By striking out the second
section which included money In the schedule.
The House passed a bill giving aid to the
Air Line railway Though Northeastern Geor-
gia.
A message was received from the Governor,
enclosing a report from the committee in the
case OF persons applying for !sests vacated by
expelled negroes, and giving the names OF per.
sons receiving the next highest vote.
A lengthy protest accompanied tho report
against the action OF the House in eIpelling
the negroes. The governor reviews the ques
ton, and states that the constitution clearly
gave negroes the right to hold seats.
Pending the rcaditg, there was motion
made to table the message as a direct insult 10
the House.
The motion was not sustained.
The following was Introduced:
Resolved, That that portion of the Gov
| ernor's communication rejecting upon the
action Of the House In deciding the eligibility
OF persons OF color utder the constitution be
Resolved, That said Communication was moi
| warranted by the resolution upon which the
Governor was requested to act, and that the
| members of each house are the judges of the
| qualifications Of members, and not the Gov.
| ernor; they are the keepers Of their own con.
sciences, and not his eScellency.
A resolution was passed to swear In the
members who have received the next highest
vote, who are not ineligible under the third
section of the fourteenth amendment. Sew
cral Of the new members were sworn In.
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THE Democratic journals Of Missouri con-
tinue to urge their adherents to violence.
The st. Louis Times has distinguished itself
this line lately by advising that where regis.
tcriDg officers refuse to register conservatives
that the officers "be settled with personally"
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

A LETTER from Cincinnati, Ohio, says: "Mr.
Greeley has wholly misjudged Ohio in his late
article In the Independent Ohio is as safe as
Massachusetts. In this county we have a
better organization, more enthusiasm, and
finer prospects than have ever known so
early in the canvass, while our enemy Is divi-
ded, disheartened, and unorganized. We shall
re-elect Eggleston by an increased majority
| and beat CAry-the latter anyhow"
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

LETTERS received in this city from well.
known officers Of the regular army, stationed
In South Carolina and Alabs ma, confirm all
that has been said of the desperate measures
the Southern Democrats are resorting to in
order to carry their States for Seymour and
Blair. They say the more violent ones are
carrying everything before them and driving
the moderate men into their ranks, AS was
done In 1901 and l.32, and that the attempt Is
| almost universal to control the votes OF the
negroes by threats OF violence, or BY deprivIng
| them OF employment.
One writer says the condition will daily
grow worse for the next four weeks, and the
election OF Seymour would be the signal for q
| reign OF terror through the entire South.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

The New York Sun gives circulation to the
rumor that the World is about to be CONSOLE
dated with the Democrat, and that Brick Pom
eroy is to have control. As the World has be-
come nearly as vulgar and indecent as Pome.
roy could make 1t, without, however, his
earnestness and vigor, it ia probable the
change would be an advantageous one.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

TINTED STATES PATENT OFFICE.
- WAsHIsdrOS, ID. C., Sept. o, lss
On the petition OF CHARLES DANFOhTH, Pster-
son, New Jersey, praying for the extension Of a
patent granted to him on the l2th day Of Deem
Der, isd, for an Improvement In Throstles for
Spinning Cottoni
Il is ordered that said petition be heard at this
son NAV oppose this es tsnsion 0bisrt,ons ysna.
sitiOns. and other papers, should be filed In this
office twenty days before the day Of hearing.
ELISHA FoOTE,
sepl0-Tiw Commisspner Of Patents.
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Mr.. JoHS ALLEN, who has been called the
"wlckedest man" In New York, processes to
have been converted. We hope 1t Is true, but
our faith in the religious stability OF such
men Is OF slow growth. Without intending
to say aught that may be considered as tres.
passing upon the domain OF sectarian the
ology, we have to say that, in our judgment,
religion is life rather than a profession.
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THEY GIVE 1T UP.-Our neighbors Of the
Express place themselves upon their dignity,
and throw up the sponge" They assert that
we have called Mr.. Seymour "a swindler,"
and the intimation is, that they can have no
further controversy with us upon this subject.
Don't lay II SO much at heart, neighbors; your
candidate is swindler 10 politics, whatever
else he may be in private life. You appeal to
the ides Of November; very well, to the idcs
of November we will go. We abide the issue
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

We SEE 1T STATED that Hon. John 7. HoG,
man, the Democratic candidate for Governor
takes the stump. He will need to devote all
his spare time, from now tn the election, to
the canvass, and when the votes are counted
he will find himself defeated.
The Republicans are wide awake, and were
never more in earnest In the Empire State
than now. The prospect is good, and there il
almost dead certainty that they will win
even over the great Democratic majority Ia
the city OF New York. The rural districts are
sound. Roll on the ball.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

Congregational Nomination.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 9.-Hon. Stevenson
Archer was nominated by the Democratic
convention of the Second district.
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A LETTER from Illinois declares that that
State is sure to give fifty thousand majority
against Seymour, Blair and renewed rebel.
lion. The Quincy wing confirms this, and
predicts that the Republicans will carry every
Congressional district that was carried In
1850. The Tenth and Thirteenth districts
Alton and Egypt" supposed to be doubtful
are now considered certain. There are hopes
of the election Of General Leonard +. Ross
War Democrat in the Ninth, brother Of the
present member, and Professor J. b. Turner
In the Tenth, The former has 100 majority to
overcome, and the latter $500.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

HOWARD UNIVERSITY is aiming to play an
important part in the higher education of the
great heretofore neglected class of the South,
though not to the exclusion Of others, as sew
eral who have enjoyed the instruction of its
able teachers the year past can testify, and
several Others are known to purpose ayailing
themselves Of them in the future The new
buildings will be completed in few weeks,
and substantial hospital buildings will be done
before the LIST OF January, as an aid to the
medical department which will be organized
In October college class Will be formed at
the beginning of the next term, and law
class as soon as applicants enough seem to
make 1t desirable. Much encouragement from
abroad has been received In the way Of schol.
arships and the endowme Of professorships,
and we predict for this institution noble
career of prosperity and usefulness, See ad.
VeFtisCment
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

ELNIRA, N. Y, Sept. "a colored man
named Watson was run over by freight
train on the Erie road, In this city, and In.
stantly killed. He was literally torn to pieces.
Death OF Prominent ship.builder.
BosToS, Sept. 9.-Enoch Train, we'll
known ship-owner, died yesterday Of apo
plexy, aged q.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

The election In the Pine Tree State occurs
on Monday next, and We scarcely need state
that the State has been most thoroughly can.
vassed by both parties.
The question is not whether 1t will 60 Re-
publieani that is conceded. 1t is only, there,
fore,a question of how large shall be the
majority of that sterling soldier. Gov. Cham.
berlain, who has been the Governor Of the
Dirigo State for the last two years.
Last year his majority was ll,oll in poll oil
10000 votes, This year we are confident ii
will not be less than 5000, and we shall ex
pect to see 1t mount to the sublime figure Of
10000.
Let every Republican who has a vote there
go home and cast 1t for Chamberlain, because
II Maine gives 10000 majority on Monday she
will give $4,000 on the Sd Of November
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-10

GEORGE TICKSoR Curtis, a lawyer OF ante
diluvian proclivitics and a pendant OF the DIR
Panglos school, haswritten three column ar
ticle in newspaper to prove that the lith
amendmentisvoid. He says that the consent oil
the Southern States was obtained by military
force. Was II, indeed, We believe their con
sent to remain In the Union at all was OBJ.
tained by military force. Docs Mr.. Curtis
therefore, conclude that these States are gu,
Of the Union because it required military
force to keep them inl Mr.. Curtis argument
may prove too much.