The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-04-21

Mr.. A. NJ. Thomson, editor Of the Janesyille
Ga=eifs, and one OF the best writers and sound
Warrington that, owing to his radical senti.
ments, he had not fully shared the general
Republican admiration Tor Gen. Grant. But,
burns, he says: at was with sincere pleasure
that heard from his own lips the expression
Of sentiments touching our public affairs that
admiration for the man. cannot violate the
propriety Of that occasion to the extent of
making public what was uttered by the Gene
fal under the secret privacy OF his intimate
after knop what am affirming when re-
commend him as worthy OF the confidence and
support Of the Republicans Of Wisconsin. He
conversed with the utmost freedom upon all
questions Introduced, and his criticisms upon
public measures and public men were so fair
and just as to commend them to the appro-
baton OF all present."
Hon. CALVIN j. CowLgs, the Republican
candidate for Congress In the Sixth district OF
North Carolina, attempted TO address the peo-
pie at Statewide, Iredsll county, on Saturday
mob OF tumultuous fellows. The sheriff OF
the county endesvored to restore order, but
his efforts were Intellectual, and Mr.. Cowles
At length gave up the attempt to obtain a
hearing.
Gov. DRowSLow, OF Tennessee, has written
letter to Hon. Horace Maynard, one OF the
representatives, from that State In Congress,
10 favor OF the impeachment and removal OF
President johnson, and expresses the opinion
that IL the Senate falls TO convict him the
rebels will ultimately obtain complete mastery
of the position.
The New Jersey Legislature adjourned ,ins
die on Friday, after passing eight hundred and
thirteen bills. Gov. Ward vetoed the Incl.
dental bill on account Of stationery, an item
Of some $4,000: This item last year was some
t22, 900. The Governor thinks It q growing
evil and Unconstitutional. Both Houses passed
the bill over the veto.
Col. JOHN S. PREsToS, of Columbia, South
Carolina, urges his friends South to act with
one more EFFORT to regain our lost liberty mi,
| time by peaceful action"
A DISPATCH from this city to a Northern
journal, after quoting some Of the rumors cir.
| culated by Democrats upsetting the position
81 several Republican Senators, says that
"true, sensible Republicans laugh at them,
and are willing to wait the result.'
An exchange says that "during the Ave year,
the corrupt Republicans OF Indiana have been
In power they have reduced the state debt
more than one half, besides paying all the war
expenses Of the State"
The anniversary of Lincoln's ASSIMILATION
| was celebrated by the baltimore Council or.
| dering the name OF Lincoln street to be
| changed.
GEN. GRANT, 1t 10 said, meets all inauirIes
for his views on the lmpe &C mel mt IN after with
| the simple remark that he prefers not 10 con
verse upon that subject.
The editor OF the Chicago Tribune is men.
| TONED as the most likely successor Of Yates
as United states Senator from Illinois.
Col. JAS. MANN, formerly OF Maine, is the
Democratic nominee for Congress from the
Second district Of Louisiana.
Mr.. JAY COOKE, in a card, denounees the
use OF his name as trustee OF an English oil
company, asa deliberate fraud upon the public