Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-12
PkRsoNAL.-Mtjor General George +
Thomas, U. 5. Amy, is at WilIards.'

POLITIcAL.-It hes bcen s1id that the -am.
oieis are the bet and coolest judges of polisi.
cal prospects IS they s.go in to wIn,n aud take
pans to inform themselvc3 cIreIuIly wubou,
regard 10 political predictions IL will here.
ioie'ce matter OF some intercst to the Repub.
heans to known that the New YORK eamhfars
at le2st, hold that the Eepuolicln 5ro,nHcts
are the bcst. The New York Hero "a of yest,r-
DAY says last evening Dr. Underwood COM
menced sale of pools al 1,I6O Bro ldyay, on
the appro ching Safe elections of Peuns viz va.
ma, Indiana and Ohio. The atieudJnce WIS
~ nrst very limited and but little intere II
appeared 10 be taken in the procec linRs bu
towards nine O'Clock tue numt ar prc ,ent wa !
considerably augmented and the bus,ne : he
came brisk and animated. Without at All
que uonlng the polincal opinions of the be .
ting men, The Republican candidates beyond
ooub', were the Iivori IS, as will b. seen bv
the snbloined. No,withsts aiding the un orors
n ons sS OF Inc doctor, but few appcsrcd totIvest
oGly responded , his pla'ntiye iatarro,atorv,
'.How much for Democrat Towards he
&c tne bidding wrs pretty animat,d. The
Ioiowiug smopg the pools -old Will more
ef.rly show foe stare of The cling winch pre-.
FOR GOVERNOR OF INDIANA.
Baker, Republican. ..--..aJ6 21s .aO ~ ,d1
Hendrick, Democrat. ...-,UO 30 10 lj1 isQ
FOR AUDITOR OF PENHsYLvAErA.
hhepuoLe IN n..-..-..-....a1 eoo "4 40 "a
DfmOcrT..... ............fO 1S0 1c) s.g osU
roR SECRETARY OF STATE OHIO.
hhePuohc. .'n--..- .......S30 80 5e5 560
Democrat -.-.-...............190 re go go
- The New York S,.l says - The Repub-
llcans and .on-ervat,ves Of the Eth CopgrcS-
soral dIslricI lsss night portna ID the Hon
Hor:te Or eley as Tier clndidafs 20 run
agf'nst John Horn ey. As the nomipa s;oa
WIS sui ant.Illy NJ seinoos, we understar nd
Inat MI Greeley will prob sbIy aceept II. We
90 rst suppo thai there Is any cbane, of his
beng elcc d. The whole Republican vote of
the district vss about 2-. } in lsCs, cyaiust
- OGo for the .wo Democratic cIndida a. But
MI Gr'eley's pr >ence in the inyass will add
very mucn 70 is interest; and when George
fraacis Tran gets hore aud opens the flood.
eafcs OF ms eioquence. things up there will be
pretty lively. The Aac5 Of Mr.. Greeley's con .
sentlng 10 run, however is one which the Re.
publIclps should msrk with larse and shinIne
ngure when they come - make up their ac.
counts. No man is more prompt and earnest
than ne IN leIding any fOrlorn hope which
EIcmlses benefit TO the cluse he fights for
W lille he his no expec'3s;0n Of being elected, /,
ms la' or IL the district cIn hardly fail TO add
votes TO the streryth OF Gen. Grant,
- The adherents OF Sum CIry IN Ohio a. ,m
TO have abandoned all hope Of rc.eIecting him
70 tonerS ss, end the effort will Il made to use
h's voters in the lot Ohio Topgressronal Dis
iiet 10 elect SlTader against Eggleston.
The Democratic convention for he Sixth
District Of Massachuseiis, on Saturday nomi-
nafod John n y. PIERCE for Congrcss.
INTERNAL RLvKHUE.-The receipts to-'ry
-iom this source were S4e7 ,223.5I.