The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-07-02

The Warrington correspondent Of the DIN.
clnnati Commsreidi writes; ..Senator Hend.
liz esa 10 pc une Seeep wS man ior 1Ty
eeiyes no callers on Sunday; but, on the last
Lord's Day, the Democrats, seeing how the
wind blew, ,oyerran his house. and he had a
reception all day long. Hendricks is man Of
chahgeable appearance. On the floor OF Con.
gress he looks large, dignifed, and ststesman-
pss is ~ IL exc X:
brows and mouth, aud his garb plain and citi.
zenlike. He has dark auburn hair, a light
complexion, slightly freokled, and soft white
street, under the full daylight, looking de-
cidcdly unlike a Statesman. Then his skin
has dirty look, his hair seems lustreless, his
features, relaxed, express very little charac-
ter-by which do not mean moral character.
Asa speaker he 10 plausible, never excited,
frequently Just beyond the MOST charitable
height, aud weighs probably one hundred and
sixty pounds, Except very short side whis-
kers, his face is close shaved: As a President,
Hendricks would look handsome in the seat
lie voted for appropriations to sustain the
war. His family were Ohio people, quietly
well OFF, and he studied law at Ohambefsburg
Coifax did"
The batch of delegates appointed at the
Kingston IN. Y } convention to the "Conscrv-
alive Soldiers Convention" comprises the fol-
bulk OF the omnibus load Of "Democratic sol
diers:" "Captain p. J: Flynn, John Derren-
bacher, and David Winner Lieutenants L.
oS Sres month"; pcae In Msfysna
In the Spring Of 1881, and remained at home
aferward; Captain s. s. Westbrook, form
teers, who resigned before they. went into ser.
vice, to accept the position OF sheriff OF Ulster
county, Surgeon Van Hoeyenburgh, who re-
signed before his regiment went into action;
Lieutenant y. j. Ackert who was In the One
Hundred and Fifth.sixth New York volun.
teers, but left the service rather singularly.
Lieutenant II. S. Reynolds, now adjutant Of
been In the three months service; Lieutenant
J, ). Gritnth, a qusrtermaster, who resigned
In 1902 on account Of Ill hcalthj Commissary
LounAhery, the Democratic member OF the As.
sembly from tha Kingston district, in three
months service and bounty business"
gates from the West 70 the New York conven.
Of them express decided preference for PEN
dleton as the candidate. The Southern dele
gates are inclined to accept any terms that may
nominated, but will not take any active part
beyond nominating President Johnson. They
say they cannot do otherwise than nominate
to the man OF all others in the party who has
been their friend during the feoonstruction
troubles. The indications from a Washing
ton standpoint seem to be that President
johnson will receive large complimentary
vote, and that finally the contest will resolve
itself into struggle between the friends OF
fehuleton ana seymour on the bond question.
| Hnncock's chances have diminished since the
| western delegation have so earnestly deyel.
| oped themselves for PendletOn, and the Chase
movement has died of through pure rotten.
| ness.n
AN exchange says that betting has taken a
new turn since Seymour spoke. Seymour
stock Is highest, with Hendricks next, The
| Western and Southern arrivals have democrat.
lied the Hancock men, and the General'i
| chances are now reckoned with those OF Par
ker, Blair and johnson.
The very latest fashionable color In Parii
| is delicate shade OF salmon yerging towards
pink; The Democratic party refuses to follow
| this fashion.
| A CHAnLEsToS PAPER pTints the New Yorl
worlds back-traek article On Judge Chase "ai
| u specimen OF what u political tumble or circul
rider may do Ia the Presidential ring"
IT - UNDERSTOOD the Germans OF Illinoi
are almost unanimous for Ohief Justice Chas,
| for the Democratic nomination.