New-York tribune., 1869-01-23

The Hon. Daniel D. Pratt is q member Of the XLlst
Congress having received 1888 to ,946 for Nathan
Ross, Democrat. Mr.. 7, is resident OF Loganspoit
where he has resided for the past years He is one Of
the oldest and ablcs lawyers in the State but his expert
in public affairs does not extend beyond couple OF
years service in the State Legislature. He is about 80
years Of age and weighs about 400 pounds and Will no
doubt prove to be weghty member of the Senate
since the days OF Dixon IL. Lewis. Alabamas great
Senator.
Edward n. II. Harrington Of Manchester Is
the Democratic candidate for Congress in the Second
District OF New-Hau pshirc.
We are happy to notice movements-appar-
emily good iahOn the part OF some Of the more re-
speotabc of the exRebols in Tennessee aud Arkansas
against the murderOus dOings Of the KuKlux and in
favor of law and order.
Thomas n. Stillwell, late Minister to Vene-
zuela will be a candidate before the Republican Con-
cssional Convention OF the Eighth Indiana District for
the vacancy in the XLIs Congress. occasoned by the
election Of Pratt the Senate stllwe II will be re-
membered, was Johnson Republican in tho XXXIXth
Congress.
Mr.. Tiff of Georgia, now in Washington,
sends the following dispatch to the Hon. f. c. Cabiness
and others at Atlanta 1t will be that Mr.. ITft,
cordng TO his own statement had conversation with
Gen. Grant and then tells us what he Gen. Grant,
thinks. Whether Mr.. Tiff comprehended tho real
thought OF Gen Grant readers must judge for them
selves:
WASHINGTON. Jan. 70, 1869.
To NE Hon. Z. c. CABISEss, Gen. J. b. GORDON, aud j. T.
IN conversation with Cen Grant learn that he thinks
1t will be best pass the Joint resolution referring the
right Of the cOlored citizen to hold office TO the courts
ever legislation necessary for the State should be done
without excitement. Answer. NELSON IlfI'
The Hon. Brick POmeroy lost something of his
ancient fire on being transplanted from the howery
neads Of La Crosse to the deserts Of Manhattan and
Tammany but he has at last recovered himself Wit
ness his genial remarks about Boston weakly paper
which recommended cOnfscatiOn; .-- 70 ''
Well most atrocous specimen OF tyrant nav. OF very
brute beast why not let the South how she get
along without w. S69se SaS6 OF WIN me S3Ta Tarc Why ro s
head Of snappingturteto TO yonT ovn shell, mind your
own business and take your eddesome nose out OF the
dish OF people who have slSred Godgiyen fight TO
despse yon The Southern man who does 9Qt 9pe such
as you Is himself dog The Southern man VINO aSes not
ga9ee for an opportunity to og your a6aorrSd BACK % 10
kind You coufiscae the lands OF the Southern people
you scoundrcl and thief. You send military governors
10 rule over the people OF another State where you
have nO more lawful rghtful jurisdiction than the
devil in the kingdom Of heaven. You Keep strong
hand 20 years upon people who have much right
TO liberty a yourself There Is not within the reach Of
human ingenuity punishment which YOU ana All ike
you, do not righteously deserve
The Democratic State Committee of Connec-
World aud in favor of Pomeroys paper Shakespeare
fOresaw this when he wrote:
le Gods Il doth amaze me hat amsn
TIE sis .r i ,S' III. ia Sss.c c'S3 World sad b,
The palm alone = "
A correspondent of The San Francisco BHl-
teiiH writes from HankOw China. under date OF Noyem
4aByoW in accordance with circular Issued by Dr. Sal
ter United States Consul at ankow and kinkang called
AT thr Consulate Tuesday. November g. and voted or
Grant and Colfax. vote was taken on the different
American steamers then IN port with the following re-
suit: On the Fire Queen 2ss6 tuns, for Grant and for
SEYMOUR tho Kiang L0rDg 945 tuns for Grant and
Tor seymour the Tahroah 800 tuns for Grant and
ay Cosular district VIZ Kinkane Woosuc Wuehone
and Hong Yang all voted for Grant making total Of IS
for Grant and only : for Seymour
The Hon. c. II. Prince of Georgia, says The
Baltimore American, has received dispatch from j. T.
Bryant, Chairman OF the Republican state Executive
Committee stating that at meeting Of the Committee
at Atlanta tho 9th. with leading Republicans from all
parts OF the stations resolutions were unanimously
adopted favOrng the bill lntFOdueedby Senator Edmunds
measure The bin Of Mr. Edmunds will be recollectcd
proposes TO go back TO the assembling OF the Legislature
which the period when the Government was handed
over 10 the civil authorities by commencing anew and
wc & Tn exendc SeG the iuecie members by whose
votes the eoorcd members were expelled, and VIII also
reinstate those cOlOred members.
Gen. John NJ. Palmer was inaugurated Gov
ernor and Col. John DOugherty Lieutenant Governor
Of Illinois, at Springfield, on the nth inst. The
fetiring Hii' predecessor lie congratulaes the Legs
laure the fact that the State debt Is very nearly
tngushed and suggests that debt should be created
in the future that might be possible 70 avoid lie
with pride 10 tho system Of public schools that
offers adequate and equal facilities for the education of
al the children Of The Statei the State charitable nstu
Insane The deaf and dumb the blind the diOtic, apd tho
feebe.mnded, tho Eye and Ear Innrmary the Soldiers
ErS5S i Ts 1oE In iGe bd revived and that
summary ihGthod be provided for tne dlss9lnQQg 9t
might properly be passed restricting railroad companies
in their charges. @s'~,. - -'~.
We learn from TIE San AntOnio Texas ET.
prcss that Notwithstanding the holding Of Presidential
election In that state was not ordered by authority OF the
Provisional State Government and was expressly pro-
hbited by the military authority, yet pretended cleo
ton was held By the Rebel Democracy Of that State 1he
II appears from our exchanges that an election was
openly held in few counties We learn from private
sources that in various other counties election was
State Executive Committee in back rooms chosen few
alone having chanec 10 vote. The secret elections hold
turned ont that Seymour and Blair successful, I'm
which event their electors In this state 10 claim aud
cast the vote OF Texas cOntendng with truth that
the day Of election no other caudidats were voted for
save themselves so II seems after all that Texas has
gone for Seymour and Blair'
Pars0n- Governor Senator BrOUnlow, in re-
trng from the editOrsbip Of The Knorce TennJ Whig
remarks
me Wing journal have edited for tho last thirty
years now into other and more able and vigorous
hands. As member Of the company owning tho Office
shall feel deep interest in the success OF the enterprise
and will do all IN my power promote It's In
reviewing my long and eventful career as an editor,
have this to say, that had my life to live would
pursue the came Course have pGfsued only mole II
in past HtG h9ye been violent on some occasions my
IhaYe fought with Beasts at Ephesus" In taking my
before ey We're born {er parents ere subscribers Of
mine. have, however the consolation TO know that
have always taught both parents aud children TO hold
fast to the forms OF sound doctrine and In defending
them have invariably uttered the words OF truth and
sOberness My friends wish every possible success In
all tho undertakings OF life or my enemies have no
favors TO ask, bu5 willing 10 let bye-gones be bye
cones.
A bill has been introduced into the Penn
sylvania Senate providing for registration OF voters