The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-13
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

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ExAttorney General Stanbery is announced 4,
take the stump in Ohio for Seymour.
The Democrats of the second Minnesota distric
nave nominated Capt. Eugene Wilson Of Mime
The station Of Brevet Major General Godfre,
Weifzel has been changed, by order of the secre
tary Of war, from Cincinnati to Louisville.
me Ionowing were chosen electors at large BY
the Massachusetts Republican Convention: David
Sears, Boston John Fl. Clifford, New Bedford.
Parson Beecher, in letter to political club in
Washington, writes that a Democratic victory will
bring civil war to the South. =
warren Leland, the well known hotel proprietor
is going to run for Congress in the tenth New
Yolk district.
The business men Of Bryan have agreed to dis.
charge all employees who are members of Loyal
Leagues.
Mr.. Leslie, who was convicted in the courts Of
this city for keeping house of ill.fame, is now a
state senator in South Carolina.--TN. Y. World.
Andrew johnson, Jr., of GoodlettsVille, nephew
,sa o. ses president and during che wsr warden Of
tne Penltenuary, has been appointed special mail
sgent OF the State of Tennessee.
The Mckinney (Texas) Enquirer says there Ia
strong desire on the part of the better class of
tne eolored people TO withdraw from the leagues
Gen. W. P. Richardson, of Ohio, elected attor.
ney general Of that State by the Republicans, on
ms return from the war, has come out for Sey-
mour and Blair.
IunisoMeIy Dla1I mas returned from his canvass
OF west virginia. he cofroborates the statement
hitherto made, that Seymour will carry that State.
senator VanWinkle admitted. q short time aimee
that great changes were taking place there.
Ihe Hampstead Counsryman boasts Of " boy
Prescher ID that place, negro, named Charles
Nelson, SIX years old, three feet five inches high.
men,"
No court in kaufman, no court in Chambers. no
court "a Liberty no court anywhere, is the cry all
Radical appointees are oafng about. aud are
utterly without excuse for this neglect. The pso.
PIE everywhere are calling for the execution OF
lne laws and the military government seems de-
ieImlned' II possible, to produce state of an.
grand Democratic barbecue was held at Delhi.
La, on the 5th inst. Over a thousand persons
were present. A colored club was organized on
the ground, and numbered one hundred and six
members. Addresses were delivered by F. H. G.
Taylor, who was for many years a member of the
State Legislature from Carroll parish, Col. Calvin
Moore, Of Madison parish, VIM. Duncan, ESQ.,,
DISH lct attorney, Capt Wells, Of Winsboro and
VIM. Grant, colored, Of Vicksburg.
Washington special of the llth TO the Times.
says: The president this evening received the
dispatch :" Denver, Col, Sept TO-
Colorado elects Democrat. Geo. W. Perkins"
We are ,gratifed to know that the very able
editor Of the Cincinnati Com
nercial. John A. Gano, Esq, was yesterday re-
elected presldentof the Cincinnati Board of Trade
Il Is deserving compliment to his great fidelity
md exceeding ability. Mr.. Gano comes of the
good old stock that we're preachers in WashinRtons
amp at Valley Forge his kinsmen were lighting
'hspians in the Confederacy, and he is himself q
Up top newspaper mani Louisville Democrat
Ibe Ouachita Telegraph is reliably informed |
hat Col Allen Greene, of Jackson. has renounced |
he Radical party and its standard. bearers, and |
las come out for Seymour and Blair. He was the |
Radical candidate for State senator in his district
II the late election, and has been for twenty years
me OF Col. John Rays stsuDehest friends and /
Importers. Indeed, he has been the last one of /
lis old friends to give him up. John scott. the |
egTo dele gate to the convention from the same |
,arish, has likewise pronounced for Seymour and
blair.
The Columbus (Ohio) Statesman SAYS: II ia an.
ounced that two thousand Germans residing iu
be upper portions of Philadelphia, who have
itherio acted with the Republican party have
orned Seymour and Blair club. If this is not
laking big hole in the Republican party in one
lace, we do not know what is. But when the
onuption, the profgacy, and the unfaithfuness
the Republican party to every pledge it has
lace TO the people. are taken into consideration |
ie surprise should not be that few are leaving |
lat party in every locality, but that any consid.
rabe number Of the people should continue to
It with that party.
The Democrats of Tennessee have decided upou
vigorous prosecution Of the canvass, and as sue
IS is considered oat of the question without the
d Of the colored vote, an address to the coored |
sople viii be issued in day or two. There is
I'll division of sentiment as TO the propriety of
uniting on the black vote, which may possibly
terfere with the desired result, however great |
e majority in favor of affiation with the negroes
any leading and influential men of the party |
vor the use Of all fair means to secure the |
llored vote. Reports from all portions of the |
ate indicate that considerable percentage of
g colored vote will 20 Democratic. Still the |
ste may be carried for Grant, but by de-
essed majority.
On the 18th May, 1860, B. F. Butler delivered
Q following opinion of Jefferson Davis, as an |
.plsnation Of his vote in the Charlesto conven- !
IN: " then looked round to throw my vote
here, at least, il would not mislead anybody. / |
W statesman Of national fame and reputation, |
io had led his regiment TO victory at Buena
sta, Democrat with whom disagreed in some
ings, but with whom / could act in most.
wing his country first. his section next but Just
also that, through his endeavors In the
nate of United States, Massachusetts obtained
Dm the general government her Just dues, de-
red for forty years, of hundreds of thousands
dollars, feat which none of her agents had
en- able ever to accomplish. Besides, his friends
re not pressing his name before the convention, ,
that be was not a partisan In the personal ,
ife there going on. thought such mau de-
wed, at least, the poor compliment of vote :
IN Massachusetts, and therefore | threw nay | !
te for Jefferson Davis. Of Mississippi and / | ,
i'm, at least, that vote was guided by intelli-
nce.o
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