New-York tribune., 1868-03-20
POLITICAL ITEMS.

Judge Reese has accepted the Democratic
domination for Governor of Georgia. Judge Irwin
nounees himself as an Independent candidate for the
Same Office.
The ST. L0uis Republican has recently devoted
some space TO the autobiography Of Mr. Hans Patrick lie
Conner but that dstngushe ed citizen has risen in wrath
put stop to the taking Of his life HIS letter Is
printed in The Republican by way of explaining the sud
den Of the wonderful biography 1t IL as fol
lows:
ST. LOUIS March g, 1863.
D4AR IYNcIE-Dry up. Your cussed nonsense in The
Missouri, Republican H making me the Laughing STOCK OF
e whole world It all wei enough IGN & ST g4S Ss wopd
has honors left; but think OF me- Your aspiring put
helpless nephew and imagine my situati0nl do you
snppose anybody cares how used 10 mount mules, or
haul logs play marbles what the phren0iOgsts naa
suf whv don't you do the same4 Write TO and state
aandidy what The Republican pays you for the history II
iokeep il out am willing die natural death but OBJ
ect perempOry to being murdered In the very front ana
f.ce ~ civilization by my uncle. Therefore, re-
spected brother of my reyered father quit Wrie one
letter you choose and Drlng t1s tnng 70 4ecS d
y nephew and such 5Osh as that; speak OF me as lie
Connor RemsmbeT am sst sSr f fe sSFs Of Common
sense let your next letter be stupid as your former
People win begin t to suspect thai you ar m p Is0
To my Uncle, Nubbin Ridge
A Democratic paper in Lebanon, Illinois, is
editea 6y full-blooded negro named Dr." Ball
The Troy Times has received copy OF STIR
ring address 20 the Conservatives OF the united otales
taking the ground that Of the acknowledged lead
r Of tine Democratic party hope successfully TO com
note with Gen Grant in tho race for the Presidency III
then cites several examples in day in which new and
.ooinparatvey unknown men have been suddenly
brought forward and elected to Wit POLK, Fierce, lay
lor Lincoln and concludes by putting forward the
,a,,os and merits of Col Dan. Ree the distinguished
circus proprietor and ring performer The Times adds
The idea Is not bad one altogether inconsistent
Nth Democratic policy. And the change would DC q
decided improvement upon tus Per b Pdetisi SSa1p
eisss one Is greatly 10 be preferred We DeheVe
~. ,s n oeTfornencesin every town III the Union,
noicy which would render him very dear 10 the nuy
len re as q Chauncey Burr, and generally has the
sdyantage OF large numbers OF women anong nis "T
haye no right perhaps to tender advice TO the Democ
racy but Il belonged to the party our nIs' td g
nucn worse Presidents; greatly doubt "hether theS
will ever give US a better
The Atlanta Nelg Era gives o hopeful view
o the condition Of the Republican party in Georgia Or
the day after the adjournment OF the Constuohai No
yention, TIE Era said
Ths reiocines over the rupture Csocaled in the Re
onstrpcton ranks were destined 10 continue but shor
time az l t1e TarFoW has cordially yielded to the action
The dominating convention, and will stump the state Io
ort So sor The party E peace
is united in sohd phalanx for one pnrpose.taS recon
20 far are st true toit The rdicnle and taunts Of tn,
enemy have efected nothing The work that has eeeI
20 coriousy begun viii now proceed with redouDlet
Yiaor The Constitution is the PLATFORM ana I'LL hns es
aimed at IL peace and prosperity Tor georgia
,,a5gn h now OPEN The hght is fairly begun me Opo
sItion will coon have its men upon the TRACK IeIe uS
~ M dndonR no hesitation, noindterenee Every MAJ
st ,SorS for one side the other No one can stan.
aslde 10 see the fight so on AL must entsf ~ anu
81 t1s .ids mat seems 10 them TO be right We mean
maze vigorous but fair and square fight Our positioi
Is well known We have sided with no party ssVe Una
which bas reconstruction for It's sole object Inc Ooi
rst aud men we shall side with whichever party pro
fses the greater good 90 the country Atpresen We
only the nght We make no 0thef ISSUE
nor win We turn much out OF our way 70 meet any oInsi
Georgia be restored 70 her fgnts IN tne uIo III, ~
tue Eatt0Dal Constitution, aud our WHt VI aOiH5 Va" "