The Portland daily press., 1869-07-26

culty will .be experienced by resson of lacl
pfcandidates, and that the fortunate man il
to come from the western part OF the State
From its article we make the following list S Q
names that have been mentioned" in connec
Iption with the Office viz; Hon. John Lynch
Gen. George..F Shepley, Hon. Josiah d. Drum
mond. Hon. VIM. p. Fessenden, Gov. Cham
| berlain ExyGov. Ooney, Hon. Lot M. Morril
| and Speaker Blain. =
Carl scburz has offered his services to, tn,
| Remblicant State Executive Comnittee fo
| the Ohio campaign.
Asa Packer recently made speech in Phil
adelphia, the gist of which was that his fort,
was not talking bat working and that he couIs
do his share OF the latter. The crowd inter
preted this TO mean that he would "com
down with the siamps'' right handsome anl
went away happy.s ...,s,g,,a,,4.s
Senator Hendricks has been speaking il
Omaha and informed his hearers that the mex
great nationals election would take place IL
1872 and that he wanted a change. fAs
A correspondent of the Pittsburgh Mai
SAYS: 'sThe Iowa Democrats are looking evi
IDENTITY to the square issne, by aud by, Of repu
diation; and at the same time they appear t,
have given up the battle on the almighty mig
ger" for resolution offered in the Conyen
ton on the fifteent til am eminent was laid OF
the table, In no two States so far do sthe
Democrats agree upon their platform for tht
future; but on the money question they arr
by kind of natural law of gravitation, drift
ing to common ground eof ksito~f
One ofthe candidates to represent the Dem
ocratc State ofKentucky in the United State,
Senate is the Hon. J. $ Golloday. His plat
form is a very simple one, and has at least th.
merit OF frankaess He openly avows himsel
to be in favor of Reputation, pure and simple
and without any 'eambrous disguise. Of pay
ment in areenbacks.y fs,g .i.ff4 rt3a !
Anew York correspondent of the. iGeergia
Constitutionalist says: "The Southern borr
population OF New York and vicinity mas i'll
creased rapidly In the past four years. sincs
the termination of the civil war, that it has be.
come a formidable element Of strength, and il
is proposed that some means shall be adopted
to secure reception Of its power. 1t is too
true that there is with us little spontaneous
recognition Of merit, or general recognition Of
service. The Sspi hera peeple coming among
us, have come, disposed 40 support Demo
cratic nominations, but they have done so ST
lently and eflActivslya tHhereIis mo matter OF
doubt that they contribute greatly to elevate
the tone and Improve the social status of the
Democratic party IN lhis quarter. But ~ YET
they have received no reco.pition either so
cially or politically irop, the Democratic lead
ers7 While Tamnsny leaders have escorted
Ben Butler and diued with Dan Sickles, name
il You nstiie iirst Soathern leader 10 WHOM
they have extended any public or private couf
tesies. This state Of things he. proposes t
correct by organizing q Southern Club, some
thing after the manner Of the Manhattan Club
through which to give expression 10 the view
of outhernerslresidentjn in New, Xprk, and tt
induce concert Of action upon general and 10
cal politics, and upon such other matters al
may seenf pertinent 10 the object to be attain
ed He says that the personnei Of the Demo
cratic leadership in this quarter needs. eleva
ting yely mnch, and by this means this duty
can be performed,''~ -, - s,g,e ..-,,.
A new paper called ths Georgia rRepublicaI
has been started at Augusta Ga
The SarannaIl News say $ that a new oppo
2s
leadership of Stewards Chase, Charles Franei.
Adams, ExrSenatsr Morgan. Thurlow Weed
and Charles A. Dana. Let ,em form by al
means. Such spfiebtIy Ell OF dlsin nterestei
old fellows would make q nice political organi
zation and give variety to the politics Of th,
country. taV"0Al1sssssss
The N. Y HeraId's Boston correspondent
says 1T is evident, that Butler intends t,
to make sharp fight for the Senaterslip; bu
tits hard to see hew he is to win.
The Republicans o. California have nom
mated LoreDzo Sawyer and O. &C., Pratt
Ju' ges ofthe Supreme Court y The Couven
ton adopted resolutions, first gpledging tn
support ofthe party, to and endorsing Grant
administration; second, that the negro cues
tion has ceased to'be an element 6f America,
politics; ana that the ratification Of the FiI
teenth Amendment should be followed by a
act of universal amnesty and the ienfranchise
ment Of the Southern people; third, regard
with satisfaction the Increasing if1nii igration
to this State from the Atlantic States An,
Europe but while giving pfeference to the PEG
pie ofour own race, holds that inoffensiye EN-
! igrants fiom China shouI1s be entitled 10 Eh
full protection of thsjaw; opposes Chinese sufi
frage in any -form, and any change of the Nat
uralization laws OF the III United States; Fourth
recognizes the powersof the General Govern
ment to restrict or prevent Chine se Ietniiefa
ton by terminating our eommerciai relations
with China, but believing that the closing o,
onrssDerts, iatI { present against Aha Chine 80
would be injurious to the material interests d
the coast and aereproa h upon the intslligenc,
of the American people and contrary to tht
spirit of the age; fifth, appr owes of the eight
hour law; sixth, indorses the action of Con
gress respecting the Alabama Ire atty, and con
siders it the duty the General Government
to demand reparatiDn for the injury inflicted
by the British government and people upoi
our commsrce; seventh ,favors the equalization
of taxation on all kinds Of property ID The
State ;eighths. opposed All grants of State aid
u raiiNays.s assext OF oz .H44lss x YH4I
Under the operation OF the Fifteenth Amend,
I ment the Totelof Rennsy ylvaniawiil bezineseased
by some ten'toltweniyl iylthousand.colored voters
- The Philadelphia Press authoritatiyely de-
nies that ex- Senator Wade is in favor of Ssntei
for Governor of Tennessee. ~ ~ - ests@tes
Western Congressman are 50 { ie,xasperated , at
the managementsef the coal paonopolists to en-
hance the value Of their product that they pro-
pose to make special effort at the next session
to hate the tariff On that article remoxedssq |
The Boston Transcript tfulyHsays that, the
claims of the Democratic nominee for Cover
nor in Pennsylvania are strongly green back
ed.' -iessls saasd9s1 - oH .sIFay0 L > /
2 Jesse d. Bright expects to be Senator from
*! Kentucky upon the expiration Of McCreery's
term. 4 'ef9se~F ssAfPsSGf
1t is said that there is a movement in the
Southto make Fraukl lin. Pierce the next Dem
ocratic candidate for President. sI9Iria 4 i
Senator Sumner has written a letter endorsing
the course Of the administrator on tie Cuban
question: and taking the ground that our me-
gotiations with Great Britain for the settlement
Of the Alabama claims should not be preiudiced
by any untimely concessions to the insurgents.
He approves Of the suggestion that Minister
Sickles should negotiate for the purchase Of
Cuba by the inhabitantss Of that island, the
United States endorsing fhe bonds. NJ h 3 |
GEEs fssnrTHl AocRP4ss--- Everybody that
knows Gen. Smith, the Democratic candidate
for Governor, whose letter of acceptance we
publish on ths fourth page5 iknows that he is
gentleman; everybody that reads his letter
will know that he is an honest man and a con.
sistent Democrat There is nothing about him
that savors of the crafty. hypocritical politician
of the period. Observe the touching simplicI
ity and ingsnuousness of hi; Involuntary re-
currence to the platform of d year ago as the
true exponent of his real convictions. He nm.