The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-03

still more abominable, the radical lead
s. the WHITES .r well the
owners, and that the negroes and their parasites,
into whose hands It is proposed to put arms, con-
Sttute vast pauper class who would be delighted
with opportunity to steal and Cypress color
Of law; and then to murder those who should ques-
The reason assigned OF course utterly false. The
true object Is to terrorze the democratic voters and
to seize the Presidential electors at all hazards.
They that their last desperate hope Of electnx
Grant is by voting these bogus Southern electors for
him. And they will so vote them II they are allowed
to do It. They have already secured fiftysev
spurious electoral votes by force and fraud and they
breaches pocket at this very moment. These bogus
electors, as matter Of routine VIII be chosen by
SS or " ns
tional warrant for Congress appointing constl-
tuency to appoint Presidential electors.
Tho Georgia Senators-H. v. M. Miller and
Joshua Hill.
On the Goth ult the Georgia Legislature electe0
II. V. M. Miller United States Senator for the short
term and Joshua Hill for the long term Mr.. Hill
has been for many years prominent IN Georgia
politics. The leading feature In his political charac-
ter an ardent and rrepressbe love for the Union.
No man more earnestly than he rebuked the seces.
sion movement and even when the popular tide
was turned in that direction and the current was
sweeping everything before It he refused to ial n
with 1t and preserved his fealty to the national
made no effort to cover up his true sentiment;
but made known his disapprobation Of the
only ruin and destruction to the South. After the
close of the he foremost among the sons OK
TnoS AMONG his own people, and among the peo-
pie OF the North he has labored to secure this RESULT
the acceptance them by the Legislature Of Georgia.
1t was declined Again Congress made propositions
he also urged upon the people, assuring them that
| 1t was best to accept them, and to do 30 in good
faith So It has been since the close OF the
uo hoor mQ nd Q6 n
| az the surest method OF bringing peace into the
| country. While other statesmen were standing
and expressed his sentiments fully and freely. IL
will represent the people honestly and faithfully,
State.
DR.. Miller is also staunch Union man. During
the recent political complications he has refralned
| from identifying himself with the extremists OF any
party preferrng to occupy that high conservative
ground which promised most success &c ana most Sc
ton movement which produced the present constl.
tuition OF Georgia and the restoration OF the state
Hereunder. AS amember Of the late Constitutional
Convention he labOred ardently and EFFICIENTLY ana
with distinguished ability to secure to the people Of
| the State wise and wholesome organic laW His
record since is well known. AS United States Sena-
tor it is believed he will the people faithfully
Long known in the State the "Demosthenes OF the
Mountains he will WELD an influence that will be
| felt in the national Legislature.
| The Atlanta Inteih0encer-rep ubcan-addS 10 tn0
above the following editorial remarks:-"The resulT
| IN the Senatorial election yesterday has nothing ID
withstandng the jubiiant declarations of the oppo
| sition orators Both Senators are good and true
Unionsts and such men give satisfaction to the
selves on being SO near together In opinion as 10
| The Atlanta Constitutions dem0crat-alS0 hnd9
| occasion for rejoicing In common with the greao
| mass OF the citizens OF Atlanta at the result A
| spontaneous meeting was held the character OF
| which may be surmised from the following graphic
headings to account given in the Constitutions
Over the Dead Carcass OF RadlcalIsm In Georgia. Its
Funeral Preached. Iluminatons and Bonnres.
Lifting Their voices in Prolonged Applause. Tho
| Man OF All Others who has Proven Douby Recreant
| to his Peopl' and Race Consigned to oblivion az
| his own Threshold. Yale, Joe Brown!'
Political Notes.
| An ultra democratic paper out West heads an
article general Grant as thief" When will these
| partisan papers have decencys
letter from Brownsville, Tenn, states that politi-
col excitement very high in that state and that
| serious trouble is apprehended at the election.
| Wade Hampton, Chairman Of the South Carolina
| Central Committee has issued COLL for conven-
| ton Of democrats in Columbia, August Q.
In Saline county, Missouri the radicals undertook
| few dayss ago to break up democratic meeting.
| The democrats drove them OF, killing three and
| wounding seven, with loss on their part of some
! wounded but none killed.
The republican Congressional Conference for tho
Twentieth Pennsylvania district have at last sue
the gentlemen who were presented to them as candi
dates, and nominating Mr. Henry G. Johnson, OF
Meadville, as their candidate.
In Mr. Ashley's district In Ohio, there is an en-
deavor to bring out new candidate and the Toledo
Blade appears TO favor 1t. A letter has appeared,
signed by ". s. Wabrdge and others, principally
men of business asking Mr.. James G. Hall TO permit
his name to be used in the nominating convention,
to which he has consented.
In PENNSYLVANIA the following republican candi-
dates have already been nominated:-First district,
BENJAMIN L. Berry; Second, Charles O'Neil present
member; Third, Leonard Myers, present memberS
Fourth, william ID. Kelley, present member,
Eighteenth, william II. Armstrong; Nineteenth,
GLENN w. Sco1eld present member; Twenty-1rstr
John Covode, present member; Twenty-second,
James 8. Negey. General Henry 8. Cake Is said TO
be sure Of q denomination In the Tenth and john
Cessna ia named in the sixteenth. In the Twentieth,
Twenty. third and Twenty fourth districts furious
contest Is going on. Mr.. Finney was not candl-
date Mr.. Lawrence has been withdrawn In the
Twenfy.fourth, but though there have been several
hundred ballots In each district there has been no
result.
In Tennessee Ncssrs. Maynard and Stokes are GER
tain OF denomination Mr.. Samuel N. Arnell has
been rcnominated already but In the Eighth district
there Is schism. Mr.. David A. Num-, the present
member is In the field, and Is opposed by w. j.
Smith.
In West Virginia the rep lbcans have nominated
an entire new set II. Duvall, James McGrew anI
John $. Witcher.
Messrs. Sawyer and c. G. washburn will be re-
nominated In wisconsin
The nominations in New York for Congress viii
generally be made In September and October.
Messrs. Lanin and Ward have been renomlnated,
and Giles W. Hotchkiss will succeed william 9. Lin.
coin. Mr.. Mccarthy win be renominated, but 1t Is
said that Theodore M. Pomeroy Will not In the
Monroe district the old Hart and selye controversy
has been adjusted, and new candidate win DO
selected. Mr.. Burt Van Horn will be opposed in the
Twenty.nnth by Seth wakeman, OF Genesee. Mr..
wa II Eiald wi prnh no ed n