, 1869-03-29

Hon. 4. J. Hamilton has announced hh1aselr a.
candidate 1or GeseEnoz ot Tent
Hon cha1h4 J. Epson, Representative IL tho
Thirty eighth Thirty -nlnth and FnrtesA Congress
e, tp.n The Second District Of Michigan has been
dominated, ay exclamation, for Judge Of the Fff-
teensh Judicial District Of that 9tzteL He has 40
crpttd the domination. Il .....
Hon, Moses Il. Grnuen, tho ne1,y-appoIntnd
Collector Of }he Port ot New. TUk, has begun 10
suffer tha pe&a1ty attached to tho place. Appi1ca
lions m to TnurndAs afternoon foF CserkshfA IN
the Custom House were reported A. amounting 70
a679, for inspectors MA, and fol rTtsate ssere-
tM1Tla The Ean Insuranea Once, IN Wal ssseet,
Of 1hhh be n P7esient, xas bcs1cgca N Thurs
dxy By m arzny of applicants
General s&oneman reoeas9 asked MAy< Cahoon.
Of Richmond, Il tie stpoitEtnent of cciosrd men
I'd the polyea force wouh meet hts approval In
rep.r, General Stoneman says that II \ race Is ca
pable OF furnishing proper and competent pcrsous
to ul The high and respouzsele nostsaon OF Cale1
Naz,at1ate Il the Ssase, It ce1saln1. Is capable Of
furnishing men competent ~ Nh Iae hu1nbie reS>
tons oS city employees; and that he approves Of
the employment Of negroes N ~ po&1aons oa =
pubic or pftYste character 70 1hsca teey Afe eh4H
bic and TOT which they are competent
The Sobaasfs' and Ss!!oxs' State Central Com"
uattee Of Connecticut, Of which General laEiey u
prts,dent, have pnbalShed m tdasts2 70 fne bosS
| In uue, calling upon them % follow up tnetr VIC
to1 ia November, by one nos 1css 9aosous In Apf1.
Iney say that With she!r candidates they can md
should WIN, and tnas zespees.na FEvsident Grant:
"Tne whole couaify, Eh&seVer tapt&ouA tc4hefs
among our opponents may say, does IN rs near
believe th1t Genera Giant viii fcar4e2ssf, e1efSet
ca.,y, uyny aud honestly laboe to gtve the naiiou
IN honest, pesertnl economical End tust sd0slnis
t.ation-" .
Fernando wooa 1nata speech on Thu1day o.
\ Reconstruction, toF1aE which be htnt 70 mi
Ge.te desk, with crest nnctou- and caused 70 ot
rrsd ,e.tef non President Lincoln to himself, II
1865, ssneyer before y1sde public, he Rsid, On tns
subject Of admitting members from tho rehc
s.atf.a. II thsy woult but tAJ down their arms
Wood claimed that this letter Was rcrudiasion
he present policy Of tho party. When he enn
ctuded, The opigtug Clerk sent htin eopr OF &c
! pher,onv = History Of the Rebellion containing no
: on,y M, Lincoln = letter 10 Wood, nut y ooae :
J 1,nrcfn whrh wood did not read, AL ptsnted foa
vear% avo. Wood immediately bought eor q
the book.
In 1863, when Secretary Boutwell, was nsss nor
iu1tcd tor Congress-, hiR competitor *As the thEs
member, chsslcs T. Train and the contest was
eiosc snst tt seemed proaable The delegates fFo1
angle torn would decide the chnsee- Tne spFina
aead Republsaas sass thAs Nj. BousWeaS a.
pax1ner, the lste John l. T. Grtn1n, used to tell
. rtlsisoo to THU cuutc8t somewhat cxaEXefate
story ret on foot bF one Of Mr. TsatnH wzfmes
Eupportcrs N concord: "Wneu I got into tn
room at the Mddlc4ex Hotel " katd ha. "c1pectin
: 10 nnd nau a dozrn men at the eaucus 81
Z thtrty or foty. The 1sst man came to MS Ed
; crson. the next Aloott, then Hawthorne, chann'n
georQn U{xdforu, Minor Psatt and al tie trs1
q .c~narnta,i,ts, and knew It ~as al up With US
Z And 70 It proved, although not the1ugh tae 81
q i nnre or III Of those NAMED. MI. Emerson NJ
. nn,,e xeaioas md Ar. Bo1sNcn received LAT
,natorfty Il the rcuyruaop-