The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-06-26
POIATICAL.

The Tribune says the Herald gives signs Of soon
deserving Chase. 1t has already placed Yallan-
dighsm in bis cabinet.
A meeting of negroes in New York, on the 22d,
was addressed by susan b. Anthony, in favor of
impartial suffrage.
Alexander II. Stephens and Herschel V. John
son are urged to be present at the meeting of the
National Democratic Convention.
A Washington dispatch of the 23d says Chase
denies the authorship Of the platform circulated
as his.
The following are the Democratic congressional
nominations in Philadelphia: First district, Sam'I
Randall; second district, Thomas b. Florence !;
third district John MOffat.
The Vicksburg Times OF Wednesday declares a
Democratic triumph in Mississippi Is certain, and
counts on a majority of 80 900 against the Constr
tuition. The election closes tomorrow. the 27th.
The Democratic convention for the fourth con-
gressional district of Maine has nomiQsted g. W.
Laid. of Bangor city, for representative 70 Con-
gress. and Hon. John b. Trsfton for presidential
eector.
The Boston Herald independent Democrat, OPP
poses the nomination Of Chase and cues for Hau-
cock. The Post, radical Democrat, aud Herald
both going for Hancock, insures in Massachusetts
q lively canvass in November.
The convention of conservative soldiers aud
sailors, at Augusta. Me-, the 23d, elected Gen.
&. W. Roberts president. A bout $50 delegates
we're present. Resolutions were adopted declar
ing that they will support the nSminee of the
conservative party. AT a meeting of the dele
gates Of the fifth congressional district in Maine.
P. j. Culton and J. G. Talbot were elected 10
attend the Den ocratic National Convention. This
is triumph for the Pendeton wing.
The New York correspondent OF the Phil
adelphia Ledger, writing on the 10Th, says
So Hendricks stock is said to be up to-day.
some prominent Democrats who have been lean
ing TO Chase have gone over to him, as, after all
the only man that is likely to unite all the ee.
meDts Of the party. The Albany reports to
Governor Seymour tavoring the former, must be
taken cum grdnO sails. There is nothing in them,
il the governor himself is 70 be relied upon. The
New York delegation will be unit for Hoffman
a. vice. You may rely upon that The Manhat.
tan Club-which represents the aristocrstio wing
of the city Democracy, as Tammany represents
the pebeian, is out with notification requesting
delegates on their arrival 10 this city 10 register
their names, with their address, al the Office Of tue
club. in the Fifth avenue, in order that cards OF
invitation TO the privileges of the club during their
stay in the city may be sent TO them"
The New York Citizen says: " We have all but
positive proof that il Ithe Lacrosse Democrat is
to day, and always has been, literally subsidized
from the secret fund Of the great radical cOnspi
rscy at Washington, and we know that for seve-
raj years If the war the notorious Lafayette O.
Baker, the chief detective and spy Of the war de-
psrtment under stanton welded absolute con
tol, whenever he pleased, over the editorial col
umns Of Bricks" % YER. It was this same
B. ker who got I'D the bogus Democratic eOnsp
Tacy, entitled the "Sons OF Liberty" or the
american Knights 4" by the pretended exposure
Of which the chances Of Mcclellan in 1864 were
so seriously injured. And to-day, beyond any
doubt, and in the opinion Of every man whose
Judgment is worth taking, the La Crosse Demo
crat Is Of more service to the radical party and
10 the Advancement of their ideas, than nal
dozen such journals as the New York rri
| bule."