Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-03-05

aA PoLlTIcAI-The CatfoI mia Republican State
Central Com mittee, dissatisfied with the q et.on
Of The Union Central Committee, have r, solved
TO send delegates TO the ReputlcJn NIhosaI
Convention, and nominate Presidential lee tors
for California. Tl TE~E I=I< <ttFf 4
.5s-- Mr.. Pendleton's views on tae greent SEX
question have essentially changed since the
bill to authorize their issue was first under Dis
su.sioS NJ IN cSnsrsss: Ina I'D me soSrse Of aat de-
notes into the world stamped with irredeern :
ability, You put on them the mark of Gain
and, like Cain, they VIII 60 forth TO be yaga-
bonds q nd fugitives on the earth.'' It's, never
theless, with this irredeemabIe currency that
Mr.. Pendleton proposes 70 pay the public debt
s-When the Maryland Republican Conve :
: ton Assem- bles in Baltimore, two sets of dele-
gates will claIm seats, owing to confneion in
Che preliminary ward meetings. The Conyen-
tion will instruct its delegates to sustain Grant
and Cfesswen for President and Vice Prs
ident. asg -. Fl e'l it.- rnf u.
- The Pittsburgh Post, the leading Demo-
cratic paper OF Western PennsyIYania, 10 of the
opinion that "the Democratic party cannot be
successful ana carry loads like yallandig-
ham, ~. - zoe -
-Crosby's Opera House, Chicago, has been
selected as the place of meeting Of the Repub-
hcan National Convention. ~,
- The Pennsylvania delegation to the
Republican National Convention will not be a
unit upon the Vice Presidency. The delegates
" nuS lui eicCtcu l'otaA iol OF Curtin. O
Grow, -; Geary, 5; undecided, H. Of the 81 10
be elected, Governor Curnn's friends claim
majority. ~ -H-H t-TE. s.sf
- The Alabama Republica,, asserts that the
Constitution Of that State has been ratified in
accordance with the reconstruction act of Con-
gress, which requires a majority of the regis
tered votes to be cast in favor of the instru-
ment. The registration OF last fall showed
165,000 voters, Of whom, the Repablicda says, at
least 10000 havesince emigrated from the State
This would reduce the registration to $4,000
voters; and as $4,000 votes were cast for the
Constitution, which is more than majority OF
those resident in the State, it would seem thai
the meaning and intent of the Reconstruction
act have been practically, if not literally, car
ried out. n. ~ -
- The Maryland Republican State Con.
vention, to choose delegates 70 the National
Convention OF the Republican party which u.s.
sembles at Chicago on the Goth Of May, to nom.
mate candidates for President and Vice Pres.
ident, meets at Front street Theater Baltimore
at noon Tomorrow. The Convention is also
expected TO select an electoral ticket, pledged TO
the support Of the nominees OF the National
Convention. AtHs.
last, the Republicans succeeded in slectng their
entire ticket for town officers. We believe this
is the only place in Maryland that is not to-
day under Democratic rule.
- The Republicans of Ohio. in their State
Convention yesterday, adopted resolutions IA
yoring the nomination of Grant and Wade for
President and Vice President.
The New Hampshire election takes place
Monday, March 10. The estimates on each
side are as follows: