The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-04-14

TuE railroads terminating at Chicago will
pass delegates to and from the Republican
National Convention free OF charge upon the
eppjic,tion of the chairman OF each State
Central Committee for suihcicnt number OF
ticket: for hsi 70 tss APp
tendents of the respective roads.
Hon. L. b. wAsHBuRsE says that Congress
need not remain in session after the middle Of
pi Sf' the necessary legislation. Per contra,
several prominent Senators are OF the opinion
that Congress will not adjourn before the LIST
Of August next.
congressional district, Maine, meets at Au-
burn on the eth OF May. Nelson Dlngley, IT,,
of Lewiston, and Washington Gilbert, Of Bath,
have been mentioned in the Bath Times as
probable candidates for the nomination.
Mr.. GLENN has been actually driven out Of
the New York State Assembly for having re-
peated an offer of money, made to him on be
half Of ielISwme b1, io r. ms vote; Aft h
those whom his action threatened to implI-
cate, he has actually resigned his seat.
A NUMBER of South Carolina negroes have
addressed a forcible letter to Beverly Nash
tween the blacks and whites, aud to bring
about war of races. They tell him that the
success Of his efforts will be the ruin Of the
blacks, and charge him with trying to lead
astray our people"
IT is stated that President johnson, ever
since his trial began, has constantly alter
mated between the fears that he won't be fairly
tried, and the confidence that comes from the
knowledge that he has committed no impeach-
ing offence"
The Hartford Times says that Democratic
voter In that city who was incapacitated by
rheumatism was carried to the polls, Monday,
on his wife's back. The crowd at the polls
gave three cheers to the woman, and made up
purse Of 800 for her.
The New York Times says; The Republican
successes in the spring elections have not been
lad 20, Ia ad att 70, in.t Loo
In any dangerous assurances Of an easy
triumph in the great campaign Of the year.
THK New York Herald says that the Albany
Regency and Tammany Hall have resolved to
didatc for the President, In order to save the
state, though the great West may be lost by
default.
SOME of the Democratic papers are laying
great stress upon the fact that In Connecticut
the peculiar apportionmcnt OF the State gives
the Republicans a sjority Of the Legislature,
while the Democrats have the State officers.
WESTERN papers say that Governor Evans,
tory that, as soon as the Impeachment trial is
over, Colorado will be admitted as State.
THE election In South Carolina, to ratify or
reject the new constitution, opens to-day, and
1t will be continued the two following days.
MIR. CoLYAx, 1t Is stated, will not be a can.
didate for a seat In the next Congress. He is
supposed to be living in expectation Of being
nominated for the Vice Presidency.-Bosion
Irdtcfef.
Both OF the above statements are without
foundation.
LESS than 1000 whites voted at the election
held for members OF the Arkansas Legislature.
One colored man was chosen to the Senate,
and Ave of his brethren to the House OF Repre-
sentatives.
GEsERALGRASTh has not issued orders for the
suppression OF the ku kluS-klan. Generals
Meade and Thomas proceed on their own re-
sponsibility.
THE Democracy OF Worcester fred one hun
drcd guns in honor OF the defeat OF negro suE-
frage in Michigan and the Connecticut elec-
ton.
The Cincinnati Gd-ehe says that the town
elections in Ohio and Indiana, on Monday, SO
far as reported, show, with few exceptions,
decided Republican gains.
Pomeroy to address the members In joint ses-
sion.
IT is rumored that the Presidents counsel
think the impe &C hme mt trial will be closed by
Monday, April 20. We sincerely hope they
have the power OF looking into the future.
1T is said that many Western Democrats
who have heretofore been Pcndleton men are
beginning to speak OF Hancock and J. q.
Adams as the hope Of the party.
IT Is said that Gen. Grant will shortly issue
an order detaching eight companies of infantry
for dutyxp Alabama, In addition to the mill
tary force now in that State.
The Massachusetts State Senate has passed
the license law 81 to r.