The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-08-25


Hon, James G. Blaine, q man who has now
national re- putation-a Republican c.cpstbsgger
from Pennsylvania, and 9 protege OF rhad Ste
vens in hs earlier Congressional life, will go TO
Washington TOR the fourth term from the tnird,
or Kepnebec district, Maine.
On Sunday week, says the Thibodaux Sentinel,
whilst scott Gurdsn vas addressing some two
or three hundred colored persons AZ Raceland,
Radical Of the free speech order was seen draw
ing pistol 10 shoot tho orator, but upon being
Discovered, u little mild persuasion caused him to
change his mind and put his pistol 10 his pocket.
cordial reception was gwen t. the Chinese
embassy by the ciuzers aud city authorities OF
Boston on their arrival there on the Goth. Mayor
ShirIlif received them m an sppro pirate speech,
which was responded 70 by Mr.. Buriingame. Zoe
escort from the city OF Lynn consisted OF Tour
companies Of cavalry, numbering about one hun
dred and seventy men.
shall we get from you to-dsy!" asked Deacon
Popkins as the clergyman passed ioto the church
Yesterday. "A good one, trust. my dear pro
tber PopBlns-a hint for Christ aud the churcn,
and brosdside for Grant and Colfax," was the
response Of Cresmcheese, who breaches to save
parties not souis.-(B Boston Post
Robert Oud ex Confederate agent for the ex-
change Of prisoners, IL ont in two column mani
festo designed to show that Grant Vas responsible
for the horrors Of Andersonville, by refusing to
agree TO the terms Of exchange alleged 70 have
been proposed by Commissioner Ould. Guild Is In
Richmond ard this document is addressed to the
National Inielligencer.
Aunt Betsy Rogers, who celebrated her ninety
fifth birthday by m 4rching from Byford, Mass. at
half. past O'Clock A. n, and arriving IN New
buryport at O'Clock, accompanied by five gen.
erations of her descendants, sold the berries she
carried for from one 10 two dollars quart. she
has carried berries TO the Newburyp0rt market
every season since the Declaration Of lndepend-
ence.
Mr.. Greeley publishes an article in the hide
pendent, ssying here is danger of Grants defeat
unless the Republican, do better than they have.
He states thai unless Ohio works harder for the
Republican ticket. she will give ten thousand for
the Democrats. The Republicans must carry two
of these States: Counecticut. Nes Jersey, Penn.
syivanis and New York. or lose the elsrt'pn.
They managed TO get along 10 the Republican
CONGRESSIONAL Convenuon OF the twenty. third
District OF PennsylVsuis. with 2lS ballots. Tue
general resut was the defeat OF the Hon. rhomss
Williams, one Of the Dsnagers OF the impesch'
pept Of Andrew johnson. 90 behalf OF the House
OF Representatives. On the two hundred and thir-
teenth ballot DsI win Philips, Esq. Of kittanng.
Armstrong county was unanimously nominated.
she Hersld says that President Johnson hss The
opportunity to make himself famous on this Next
csD quesIioD, and If he will leave the settlement
of Il to Gen Rosecrans. that Statesman aud hero
may bring about the annexstioa Of Mexico, and
his own elevate u Ia the presidency for accomplish
ing 80 great work. AT all events the CRISIS Is OF
hand, and the time has come when the United
States should give government and peace TO
Mexico.
The Democrats held congressional conventions
throughout the State Of Missouri on the 10th, ex-
cepi IN the second district. 10 the fourth district
John +. Phillips was nominated for the regular
term, and Judge P. Ross for the vacancy caused
BY the Resignation of Col. McCiurg. 10 the hfth
district DO report has been received, out all the
county delegations are distracted TO vote for
Judge Wsdill sixth district General IS, shields
WAS numiia ed seventh district, Hon. III. Oliver
Was nominated; eighth district. Joo. 4. Williams
wss nom mated ninth district N. F Switzer was
nominated; third district moi heard from.
large meeting OF consef yatise5 aud ex Con
federates was held at Nashville on the 18th Reso
Iutions we're adopted strongly disspproving OF the
prevailing isvlessness and mob law. and tender
ing a thorough cooperation with the civil author
ties in pre-ervIng the peace. While the Franklin
murder is severely censured by nearly all parties
IL il absolutely certain that the deed as promptsC
by retaliation for the murder OF young Ezel, AM
without any regard TO politics.
The Tennessee press II strongly advocating tn
Reputation Of all bonds necessary TO support TN
militia provided the latter are called out. Their
ia no doubt that efforts will be made all over tn
STATE to carry this into effect, which will sd
further to the exIsing complications. Inc pres
sure in favor of prosecuting the Democratic can
ysssis SO strong from AL djtect VS. No,
1000 militia in the field. There is general re
it,irIng here tonight over the news that feeders
toops are to be sent into the State TO protect 80
people.
The New York correspondent OF the Chicagt
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