The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1868-07-16

Commissioners, and General in the rebel
service.
John A. Winston, of Alabama, a Col
onel in the rebel army.
James II. Clanton, tf Alabama, Chair
man of the Democratic State Committee,
and cavalry General IL tie rebel SER
vice.
r. G. Scott, of Alabama, late mem
Der of the rebel Congress.
>. L. Holtzclaw, of Alabama, "always
a Democrat says the World enthusias-
tically, fought against the Union Sin
every battle in thesWest from Shiloh. to
the close of the war, and rose to a
Brigadier in the rebel service.
W. G. Oates, of Alabama, who los. an
arm In the SERVICE of the rebellion.
NJ j. Bulger, Of Alabama, ''the origi-
nal of SiG9on Suggs, and captain in
the rebel service though very old
VIM, Nj. Lowe a Colonel in the rebel
service
JAS. L. Sheffield ditto.
4. FL. Garland, Of Arkansas, member
of the rebel Senate
Il. G. Boudinot, Of Arkansas, a Gen
eral IN the rebel service.
r. G. Davis, OF Arkansas. served as a
private in the rebel ranks, and has since
stumped the State for the Democratic
ticket
Augustus Caesar Dodge, of Iowa, who
wrote letter favoring secession during
the war.
w. n. H, Smith, of North Carolina, a
member of the rebel Congress.
w l.. Cox, of North Carolina, a Gen
eral in the rebel service, and, f" always a
Democrat, says the World
j. +. Hoke, alays Democrat" and
rebel Adjutant General of North Carroll
na during the war.
Chas ". Ransom, of n. c., Gener
al in the rebel service.
ID. VI. Carter, Of n. G., Colonel in
the rebel service, and served under
Stonewall jackson command.
W. 5. Green, of n. c., major in the
rebel service
j. L. Clingham, formerly Z. S. Sena-
tor and then Senator in jeff Davis Con-
gress.
Geo. W. Woodward, of Penn, who,
as judge in that State; held that it was
unconstitutional for Union soldiers to vote
and who has been among the most violent
IF Copperheads
Chas, II, Symptom, of South Carolina,
a Colonel in the rebel service.
B. +. Perry, judge under the rebel
government of South Carolina, and Andy
Johnson Provisional Governor.
}. B. .Kershard of S. c., a Major
General in the rebel service.
N. w Gary. Of s. c., Colonel in the
rebel service under Wade Hampton.
These names are but a specimen Of the
II.
Its members were almost universally men
who have either fought to destroy the
Republic, or men whose sympathies were
with the rebellion. Take the delegation
from Wisconsin 1t is doubtless fair sam
pie of the delegations from the Northern
Stases. The names Of H. L. Palmer,
Sat. Clark, Moses Nj. Strong, Judge
Mallory, S. A Pease, Fred w. Horn,
Chas G. Rodolf and E. B. Dean, are
sufficiently indicative. They ale men
who for the most part were notoriously in
sympathy with the enemies Of the gov
ernment, and whose whole influence was
given to impair the credit and destroy
the confidence of the people in the power
of the government to cope successfully
with the rebellion.
Such is the New York Democratic
Convention, where the name of General
Grant is received with Kisses and ieers
and where the Republican party is assail
ed with oppressive epithets and ribald
abuse Are these the men to select a
President for the United States? Are
the people ready to commit the govern
ment into the hands of party Of which
these men are the chosen and accred ted
representatives