, 1869-12-08
Nuslsrios ogt q City Government and
Elttting New One.
State Politics Badly Mixed.
The Cons1itli.o onll Ceayentlen and cs!jte4
SuGraSe.
The Teune-sss Ea;lroads md the General
Government.


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Willie the1s were b.t s!1 working d5ys before tho
lin for cicct'op, lh's sudden chauBe did not ind
IRE <1vacicus d. d volatile dsDlzen5 oi this city
Euprera.ed- SotEe towna woa'd hare required !
NO CT lh.ee weeks TO recover ftou the surprise
otcattoced by this sudden change; but chattA-
naeglars prepared rheT Al8tcs for the srp:oacn-
tnr s,rugele, ard placed tbetr tickets IN the Geld
w.thcut delay 4 secret CAUCUS put out
god ticket with Owe A-poa,lcaus aud four
ltuoc.ats The Eecre,cla1 went la-
10 cpnvcpt'Dn aud pcmtnated 4
tur Heket, Including :wo raues on the Ctizens'
1'cket. Mr. v. I, Nnthbutu. President Of Tho
ftr,t National Bank, was noutnAsed f1t AaJor ng
Ire Iepuhlican Convention. ana xAs also nt the 1
hrud or lne " C,rzsrs' cse,.'' 4 laxse majority !
cf the bustrefs men OF the city, Irrespective Of
party. ue,e anxlous to elect board free from
rsr1tAau bl.s. and a. there was no D-noccltic
y3r1y IN the neld, and = majority OF tho C,uzens'
t.tket were Republicans. the struggle WA
rnoice Of Republicans. Th1. arrangement wss
r ore satisfactory 70 the Democrsts, for they
4rew The Oily was strongly Republican You
l.se already rrctlFcd the resn1t ot the election |
u telegraph. The b3ald Is composed Of six Re- ]
ruhiscAns aDd lnree Democrats Mr. hath
luru, : tirorg RepnpEc4I. received 9M
,utca out OF . cast Of asa-only two
dissenting vntes in the city. The boasd-elect
t.unce-s a1nunz its members HeyezA OF the beat |
tustt uen IN the city, and WILL uul lahtedJ ha
Il 1mmcnta advantage 70 this 1npldiy+.mproying |
Is.i1otd centre.
6TAiE POLITICS
stiu conttuns badly r1'1eo, and very little ca1 be
eurntscd regarding the relative strength Of par-
ties I'LL the election for delegates 10 the Consltu-
1touM Convention, which election will Occur on
The tLuo Saturday IN December. The probabilities
ase tnat the Republicans viii unite IN supporting
nes1al men, IN favor OF negro suffrage, where
they ase NOT stroog enough to elect Republican.
-Le patty which e!cs1ct Judge Cooper To the
T1itcd States Senate, II opposition 10 Andy John
Ton, conb'ucs the liberal Gen o; The Conservative
pn.ty and the Republicans There was pro.
ttacted struggle In the Legislature 10 restrict Inc
Lumber ol delegates 10 nifty. 60 as 70 prevent
indy Jnhnson1 e!ecl!oa to the convention, 1t
being well kuowu thas be woa!d be defeated II
compelled to SO before the people Of h's Senatorial
nIs:11c1I while be could be elected 10 his eonnty.
After nuch wIan8iLR, tbs matter waa co nrEo.
n1eed h5 uaklbg tho numhe. u delegates seventy
Gte tnlttnd Of one hpcored, a. The b II nrs. con-
tcup'a;ed. This Will p:ooaay -saolc AUDI to
.geI once"
ing cot-o1xp MAN.
1t Is quite ct1.ain th.t . tDaj 1tiy OF the Coz
trrE2itses wto will favor couet1 kuCea,e Ia the
tiou, will olpn>e e1tendluz tue syhtto bold
oErtr. ard there Will undoubtedly us strouz patty
who will urge The dI-trAacnt.-Eeut ut :ae ca'o:ed
nRn. The Fifteenth Amendment was defeated
,u me Teurca.te Lssislsio1e by 40 orc. shelu!tg
Msjoty-t6o vote standing Is tu II = but tht4 81
lot test vote On co;psea eu1raze, BIT was ta ex.
preston Of the House CT the gu; sston or States
rxhr. The Democratic psrt5 ot T=uaes.ee
ipcluLcr the eu:He fS-rche e'cncnt
and the men who foush. under Lee
and Johnson ere a. nrm believers 10 The doc rlne
Of Stale rk hts aud secession to-4r, as thsy were
ON TIE Slst q July. 1s6l- The '.ustglua, Enoa
men" tn The State legislature, wha nov nl1liate
With the Conservative party, oa.e vote Toe the
Fifteenth AucpdtneUi, because TO do SO wou d be
to sTrxy Themselves In opposl!on 70 the e1-reoel
element which Dolds the baiAnce Of poser iu tie
Democratic party. Ia TACT these poor, l!m,d souls
nre On tlr torns oi u dll:uma Tney arc looked
Lpcn as trnliu.s 10 the CocicdcIA.e Cause, and
w,ia OILY be uuh,cd By the confc'iera;es while
lucy sIc able 10 Makt themselves useru1, aud
they have no sympa:hy fsuu Rcpuh icauk, becau.e
they are acting IN opposttou 10 the pr.nctnleA Of
the patty. These men w,l. prouab1e, continue
With the IN mocratic party. and rome OF them will
oppose colortd tuntsSe, but they viii not be able
prevent its ,ncoEi o.At,on IN the new constttu-
ton.
Some Of the Tennessee pFcsl doubled OUT n4scr.
t.uu that tue nttemrt would cc made 10 Gust the
p.efcnt judicial onlcern. The most stcpttcal arc
now sal1sned that this will TIE on tue programme
before the consenttou, and viii be prosecuted
With grt4s energy. 1t will eoGe up in the anape
Of proposition to refer the ELECTION OF jud ctsl
o1ncers 10 the s.a1e Legalkture. which viii have
7nr n-nnvLsv
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C:cd tbu excsf8 to forfeiture The bill, which
pu.eed the Serate and Hbtch viii uuIoubtedly
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