Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-06-05
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THE Richmond Wing heads the killing
negro In Yorktown sOne Vote Less"
- ID. ". VOORHEES, will be a candidate for
Congress in the Sixth Indiana District.
The following Conventions are to be
held during the month of June:
June 9-New Hampshire Democratic, Con-
cord
June 9-TeHnessee Democratic, Nashville.
June lO-New Jersey Democratic, Trenton
June l0-Tennessee Republican, Nashville
June is-New Jersey Republican, Trenton.
June 2S-Maine Democratic, Augusta.
- Horace Greeley is of the opinion that
Pendleton will receive the nomination.
-Gorham l.. Boynton is mentioned as
Democratic candidate for Governor OF Name.
Congressman Shanks has been renomi.
mated in the Ninth Indiana District.
-G. w. h. Minor, Esq, has withdrawn
from the contest for Congress in the Twenty
first Pennsylyani.i District. Jasper NJ. Thomp-
son, Esq OF Fayette, is the only opponent of
Hon. John CovOde for the nomination.
The Republican Convention of the
Twelfth Con ongressiohal District of Illinois has
nominated Major John Breeze Hay for Con-
gress, and Willard G. Flagg for State Senator.
"A California paper nominates the Rev
H. W. Beecher for President
The Omaha Herald has "high authority
for stating that Senator Grimes will shortly
take the stump liz Iowa against Grant and Col
fax" We doubt it,
- Hon. l.. w. Ross, the Democratic mem.
Der of Congress from the Ninth (Ill.) District,
hai oy as The
Thomas w. McNeely, Of Menard county, for
Congress.
The Cumberland Ciriian of this week
prints the following announcement at the head
of its editorial columns:
"We are authorized TO state that Hon. Fran.
els Thomas does not desire to be a candidate
for Reelection to Congress-"
- The Cambridge (Md.) Herald Democrat
ic) announces Hon. David NJ. Henry, Of Dor
chester county, as a candidate for member of
Congress from the First District, now repre-
sented by Hon. Hiram Mccullough.
- Maryland Democrats do not take kindly
to the proposition to nominate Chief Justice
Chase as their standard bearer in the Presiden-
tial contest. The Westminster Democratic Al.
rocate says $50 II is trfiing with the best inter-
ests Of the party TO talk of Judge Chase, or any
one of similar antecedents."
The Centreyille Obserrer, also Democratic,
says" We feel free to say that our party here
will support any good man whom the New
York Convention may nominate, except per-
haps, Mr. Chase. Democrats in Maryland rec.
ognize the fact that the party North must be
yield TO them and support any good man whose
antecedents are not positively Objectionable to
them"
THE Democrats of Lafayette, Hudson
country. N. ", have set a new political ball in
motion by deciding upon Chase and Parker as
the Presidential and Vice Presidential candi.
dates Of the Democracy of that district The
Jersey City Standard says: "There is no doubt
that our Lafayette friends are on the right track
in thus seeking candidate with whom we can
win. which should be the main consideration
in the selection of q candidate. If it can be
made apparent that the Democratic party will
succeed with Chase and fail with any other
man, by all means let MS have Mr.. Chase"
SrANBxRY.-The Senate Committee on Foreign
Relations have reported against the confirma.
tion of Gen. Mcclellan as Minister to England,
and Hon. s. s. Cox a. Minister to Austria, and
il is Understood that the nominations are to be
disposed Of At the next executive session Of the
Senate.
Hon. Henry Stanbsry expects to leave here
to-day for ms home in Canpbell county, KY,
npossible, recruit his health - h . -