The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-08-16

POLITICAL INTELLTGENCE.

POLlTICAL IHTELLIGENCE. u
"A Washington telegram TO the New
York Post says Trustworthy informa.
tIon from Maryland Is to the effect thai
great activity among the faction OF LhC
Republicans headed by Judge Bond
In view Of the approaching primary
elections, at which the Republican
State Central Committee will DO 70.
organized. They have strong hopes o.
carrying these elections against Thu
regular Republicans by obtaining 1
majority Of the members Of the new
Central Committee. The Chase move.
ment, headed by Bond In Maryland
has, tts friends claim, developed NOR
strength than the most sAnRuine an.
tlcipated; but the early exposing OF the
scheme will, It Ia believed, prevent III
assuming q very serious aspect. obi.
The colored conservatives of Viz
gInIa have Issued a congratulatory ad
dress to the colored voters upon tht
result OF the recent state election, ant
calling upon them to organize polltlca
clubs TO support Walker, for the pur-
pose, the address says, TO strengthen
his hands In carrying out, In letter ant
spirit, the reconStruction acts OF Con-
Rress and the policy OF the President
10 far as they relate 10 Virginia. The
entire address Is temperate In tone, and
10 free from any sentiments which car
be regarded as desire to keep alive
those dissensions which caused q di.
vision In the Republican ranks In thu
recent contest. Those who sign the
address style themselves earnest Re
publlcans and firm believers In Repub'
lican principles. ~
The authorized publication Of Pres
ident Grants status on Mississippi al.
fairs, fell like a fre>brand amenE The
Southern conservative Republicans
resulting In their almost total democrat.
Izatlon. They assert that Grant wa.
forced by political pressure to declare
his sympALhles with the radical wing
of the Republicans, and that II he had
been left unadvlsed he would have sup
ported tho movement to elect Judge
Dent Governor. The latter, notwith,
standing the Presidents opposition
has no idea Of abandoning the contest,
but Is confident that the Conservative
ticket will be successful yet. General
Dent, one Of the Presidents secretaries
offers 10 wager fifty dollars that his
brother will be the next Governor o.
Mississippi. This occasions no little
talk among extreme as well as conser
vatiVe Republicans.
= "A Memphis dispatch says recent
advlces from Nashville indicate thai
Etheridge, Andy johnson and senter
will be the candidates for the United
States Senate. Changes, however, will
probably be made before Fowler's term
expires, so that either johnson or Eth.
erldge will be Withdrawn; but under nc
consideration will Senter be induced Il
leave the field. .
Ex-senator r. NJ. T. Hunter hal
written to the Conservative Executive
State Committee Of Virginia, urging, II
any event, the postponemeut Of Thu
election Of United States Senators unit
after the meeting of Congress, when hl
expects all disabilities will be removed
In addition to other issues Ia Texas
the division Of the State is an lmportan
feature In the canvass. Hamilton anG
Baker, the Conservative Republican
candidates for Governor and Lieutsn
ant.Governor, oppose division, whit
Davis and Flanagan, the Radical can,
dldates, advocate the division Of thu
State. ..-... .... ........
General Logan hns promised lhI
Mississippi Republicans 10 stump thG
State against Judge Dent. The dele.
CATION expects to get several Ohio Con
gressmen 10 work for them In MlssIs.
sippi. ,----
General Cary breaks all his en-.
gagements to deliver temperance leo
lures, being apparently Us disguised
with that business Rs with political III
since he failed to get the Democratic
nomination for Governor OF Ohio.
The California Democracy are serl
Ously thinking OF the repeal OF al
naturalization laws, lest the ChInest
may getto be voters. That may do II
San Francisco. but how would 1t lool
in New York?
"a Richmond letter writer says: Il
one may look to 1872, he may see
Republican party In Virginia, headed
by Baldwin, Stuart, RIves, Wickham
Flournoy, Edmunds, Chandler ant
others, with the Richmond Wing, {
paper which has proved Itself the mos
fAr-sIghted and powerful political Jour
nalin the South, for Its organ; and {
Democratic or Opposition party will
Wise, Hunter, ould, and others, repre-
sented by the Enquirer, the ablest ex
ponent Of those old ideas which mont
who wish Virginia we'll can ever desire
to see obtain the ascendency again. =
The Atlanta New Era strongly
urges that the expelled negro members
OF the Georgia Legislature be restored
to their seatS. " HUD La
-Chas. Buckalew. recently Unltet
States Senator from Pennsylvania, will
be one Of the Democratic candidates fol
the State Senate. a. ..'. . g '. -. l'.
There are Indications that United
States officials, whose proper duties arr
In the South, but who are loating IL
Washington In The interest OF politlca
schemes, may soon find themselves on
Of Office. '' a 'f.''
The Toledo (ohio), Blade tells 1
good story about a Columbus copper.
head, one OF the venomous kind, who
reeled into the Democratic State con
ventlon just as they were hurrahinl
for Rosecrans. What dye nominate
RosecranS fors' inquired this lndignan
soldler.klller. why, we had to noml,
nate some one who'd get Republican
votes was the answer, Then, why'r