The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-06-04
POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE.
THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN.


The eastern division OF the National Republican
Executive Committee held meeting in Washington
on the I'd inst, at which Messrs. Claim OF Massa-
chusetts, Chandler Of New Hampshire, Starkweather
Of Connecticut and Greeley Of New York were
present The members from Vermont and Pennsyl-
vania were absent Messrs. Cowan Of Ohio and
Gorham Of California, Of another division Of the
committee were also informally In attendance.
long consultation was had with the Secretary OF the
Congressional Executive Committee and the
gentlemen generally INDUCED in conversation
about the work during the campaign. The
Washington correspondent Of the Boston Advertiser
says it was unanimously agreed that work
in the South should be prosecuted with vigor and
the conviction was expressed that, with proper
EFFORT all the Southern States except Texas and pos
sibIy Virginia, can be carried next November for
Grant and C0lfax. The General Committee and Con-
gressional Committee will cooperate heartily In the
campaign abors Mr.. Greeley and Lieutenant Cover
nor Claim both took an exceedingly hopeful view OF
the situation, and said that we should carry the
country in the fall by great majority. The Execu
tive Committee is to meet again In New York on the
18th ins and Immediately thereafter will open It's
rooms and establish its headquarters in that city,
and begin work in good earnest.
The Democratic National Convention.
The Texas conservatives have selected the follow
ing full list OF delegates to attend the Democratic
National Convention:-At Large-B II. Epperson,
Ashbe Smith, stephen Powers and Gustavus
SchIeicher. Acknowledgement G. w. Carter, f. s.
Stockdale, J. w. Throckmorton, John Hancock and
d. w. shannon. First District-James M. Burroughs
and Daniel NJ. vetch. Alternates-Richard s. Walker
and NJ D. Ector. Second District-Hardin r. Run
nels and George w. Wright Acknowledgements
DE Morse and s. Roberts. Third District
II apdE I n
Mills and @. II. Banton. Fourth Dstrct-George W.
Smith and George Ball. Aternates-J. w. Stel and
George II. Sweet.
IL is stated the the States which have instructed
for Mr.. Pendeton are Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa,
Nebraska, oregon, California and Kentucky, and he
Is understood to be the first choice Of Wisconsin,
Minnesota, Maryland, Tennessee, Michigan, and
majority OF Missouri. This Is given upon Pendleton
authority.
The "Pendleton escort" from Ohio, have secured
Masonic Hail. the new Tamfnany Hall, for their
headquarters during the Convention They have,
therefore, fine point d'appu from which to operate
upon the Convention.
The Portland Argus democrat, thus counsels har-
mony and Cancellation at the coming democratic
gathering:-'The democracy feel, all fair minded
patriotic citizens feel with Chief Justice Chase, that
be time has come for all who love their country 10
band together against the Jacobins The few weeks
which intervene before the assembling OF the great
National Democratic Convention on the 4th or July
next will afford ample opportunity Tor consultation
and the adopion OF that conrse which shall appear
10 be most advisable There Is MANIFESTED too, we
are grathed TO note, purpose 10 cast aside pre1u-
dice and personal feeling and TO consider the ques
ton of candidates only with reference to the success
OF our cause which IS In fact that OF the Union and
the constitution. with such purpose and In such
state Of feeling the Convention can hardly fail to
make wise decision; and that decision viii we have
no DOUBT be cordially endorsed and sustained by the
| commemorative sentiment OF the COuntry.D
AT the Missouri Democratic State Convention, held
in st. Louis on the goth utimo, the following dele.
gates were elected to the New York Convention:-At
large, Colonel J. 0. Broadhead, A. J. p. Garesch,
| Thomas L. Price, bernard swartz. Districts-Eras.
tus Wells, stilson Hutchns, Carl Daenzer, David
| Murphy, Thomas n Bird, J. w. Emerson, o. S.
| Fahnestock Nathan Bray, Colonel Philips, N. NJ
Givens, samuel L. lawyer, John b. Hale, W. r.
Ridenbaugh, Charles u. Mansur, John N. Glover
| Thomas D. Reed, W. ID. II. Hunter, A. j. Reed.
| For state electors the following were elected:-H
C. Brockmeyer. Charles H. Mantz, william O. Jones,
r. J. North, John b. Robinson, Il. NJ Brewer, D. d.
McAfee J. II. shay, A. r. Richardson, Colonel Giett,
Talbott r. s. Curtis william A. Hail. . II. Hutton
1 and James B. Harris. the electors at large are
Colonel N. q Claiborne and ]. G. voerner, of 81.
| Louis. ..
The ST. Louis Republican states that the delegates
selected said to be nearly all in favor OF she nom.
nation Of General Blair for the presidency. rue
who were noisest In advocacy OF Ihe claims OF tnat
statesman but there was no Tistaking the evIoenCes
Of the feeling for Blar The policy adyoy1 Sg
delegation to New YORK was carried cot py tne Con.
sention. An attempts was made, TO % sure, 20 pa
sns the ocmvenson az II PROCEEDED with the resu
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