The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1869-08-31

IL Calf5fhia - ibe 6ra "Wednesday in
scpienber. f9r tie 1u3gns q the So.
irene oourt had iar aneml=rs q tho
Legislature IN san Frnbcssoo tie BE-
pabAosbs have united 9Th tie better
portion q ibo Democrats IL supporting
~ ,pdsgtBdeni icket tar municipal q
foers-eara party, kossyer nominal,
lng IS oNn tckci fer members q tie
Legislature
A Washington correspondent q
he Philadelphia Inquirer says II has
transpFed that Gen Candy notified the
Walker party IN Virginia, before the
late election. u 81 be would exact the
iron clad oath from the members elect
Of tho Legislature. bot this important
fact Was suppressed during the cam
pslgn don Candy hAs taken no ao-
ton in the matter. however, and prob
ably viii not til tho course be shall pur-
sue is decided IN cabinet meeting
II Is stated that Official iniorma
tion received al Washington short
time ago a. TO the effect that the Chi
nose authorities would undoubtedly rat.
iiy the Bariingame treaty. although
there were Objectionable provisions IN
Il
Kentucky politicians are actively
moving after Senator McCreey scat ~
His term expires on the 4th Of March
next He is himself candidate for
reelection, while Gov JOHN W. Stey-
onson. John g. Carlisle General VIM,
Preston, Jesse ID. Bright formerly Of
Indiana. aud who was ozpell ed from
the Senate for disloyality, in 1862 and
Judge George Robor tson win compete
with him for the place. Just now
Bright appears TO be ahead, and Ssey.
enson next TO him.
From statement prepared at the
State department it appears that there
have been one hundred aud twenty.
seven changes in the diplomatic and
consular service since the present ad-
ministration came into power. Alto
gother, there are seven hundred and
three officers in the consular service
and OF these forty-six are vacant at the
present time, mostly eonsulships
The New York Evening Post re-
ferring to the removal Of the national
capital, thinks that small places arc not
fit to be seats Of government, and says
Elf the capital Of New York were in
this city, the greater part Of the corrup-
ton in our Legislation would be pre-
vented by the mere publicity which
would be given TO the schemes Of rogues
against the State" We suppose this
accounts for the pre-eminent purity Of
the city government of New York.
The Washington correspondent Of
the New York Evening Post says that
the proposition made by tho Unite
States authorities to Spain to settle the
Cubans. this country guaranteeing pay.
ment Of the bonds, has not met with
any favor at Madrid. The answer Of
the Spanish government to the prop.
osition was made, however, in the mos
courteous and friendly manner, bu
consisted Of firm refusal to entertain
any offers Of mediation.
Gen Rosecrans' full letter declin.
ing the Democratic nomination fol
Governor Of Ohio has been published
The substance Of it is, that though hc
is Democrat, he is not exactly Of th,
kind that nominated him, and to whom
he proceeds to deliver long lecture. p
The following, especially, is s sever,
cut
Every Democratic platform Should
tend to raise higher and higher thu
public credit, and to satisfy the peopl,
Of Europe that the Democratic is th,
last party in the United States tina
proposes to whine or act relunctantl,
about paying the public debt, ever
though present holders should hay,
brought It below it's fair value"