New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-07
POLITICAL.
TIE ELECTION IN VIRGINIA.
IBI TELEGRAPH TO TUE TRIBUNE


stationed in Capitol Park, and remained under arms all
day but their services not necessary There are
the usual Of attempted frauds by both parties
but neither seems disposed to make charges The
Wakerites are charged with voting dead men and
Absentees and the wellsites on the other hand are
charged with repeating and bringing votes from adoin
Ing counties 10 carry this city. ...f.|
The returns received not full might have been
expected but they sufficient to form an estimate of
how the state has gone. The Constitution expursated
AZ the clauses submitted TO separate vote has probably
heen carried by majority Of from $1,000 to 10000 This
does away with the DISTINGUISHING features Of that insru
ment ',s-''-.' .- ...............
The Conservative Republicans claim majority Of
N for Walker and thus far the returns have exceeded
choir most sangune expectations but It is hardly fair
nredic so large a majority The election Of Walker is
Generally oonced ed, however Lewis, the Walker cand
Hate for Leuenan tGOvernOr, Will run ahead OF his
.jcEet polling very heavy vote in the Valley and South
West, the latter wellknown Union stronghold,
segar Walker candidate for Congressman at large runs
behind his ticket. In the Richmond dlstIct Porter Is
probably elected over Hunncutt, Conservative Repubh
ran and Fields Cook. CO0red Independent Dr. Bayne,
coOred and Plato regular Radical run close no re-
turns yet been received from the Yorktown district
most everywhere for the DISTINGUISHING clause OF the
Constitution. ..... FL.
IN good maOrtes in several counties, but in Halifax
yeral hundred cOlored voted the Conservative Re
10 the Legislature from that county Augusta gives 5000
majority for Walker Bedford 1000, Smythe LOCO Hano-
ably Charlotte
The Wells Republicans still claim the legislature and
particularly the eleven Rchmond members, ana INSIST
that official count will show different state OF analrs
from that fOreshadOwed by random returns from IT.
responsible parties Inc Walker men 1 SisH a1I Yeg
have been holding large and enthusiastic meetings IN
Richmond tonight, addresses made by Hunnt-
cutt Allen. and others. Walker Republicans torewSrks
were let of and In fine there was regular Jubilee 1hey
seem TO think the State is theirs beyond doubt.
TGBNERAJ PRESS DISPATCHl
RICHMOND, Va, July 6.-PromTnent Walker
men here claim the State by $4,000 majority, and de
sve majority both branches Of the Legislature Prom
Wells claim that they have adecded majority in
the state but give figures Nearly every telegram re-
ceiyed here by either side shows large gains for Walker
aud a serious split in the colored vote, which 1t was
claimed would be cast solid for Wells The heaviest
Ticket h ~ the sonthsido COUNTIES Where the Walker
several cOlOred men for the Legislature. In
for Walker
Up to midnight kilograms were received which an
DOunCed that Walker had carried the following counties
Bedford by 900 maj, Augusta by 5000 mai, Aloemare
9y 800 maj Cnlpepper by 200 mali washington oy loo
ties west OF the mountains.
Wells carries Petersburg by 200, Greensylle by 800
The Congressional candidates successful as iar as
heard from, Porter "a Wells mani IN this district,
Booker Walker mani in Pittsyivana District, Norton
<colOred in the York District and Mckenzie In the Alex
andra District In few counties have the blacks poled
their registered vote while the whites everywhere have
pOed nearly their entire strength. In this Legislative
District the Walker claim 800 majority which gives
them II members Of the Legislature 1t Is estimated by
old politicians here that Gov. Wells defeat Is the most
decided that has occurred since the Presidential cam
Tie Constitution with the objectionable clauses ex
plunged is adopted by an overwhelming majority A00ut
thirty counties have been heard FROM which give Walker
July ii a. m-T6irty three counties heard from give
Walker about 1900 majority.
THR IRISH NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
AT CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, July 6-The Irish National Repub-
Hcan Convention met at Farwe Hall in this city, yester
Tags and notices. The Convention called to order
BY Mr. Bell Of The Irish Republic who proposed as tenn
porary chairman OF the Convention the Hon j. W. Fftz
gerald Of Cincinnati who declared elected Mr.. Fitz
gerald addressed the delegates at considerable length,
taking ground in favor Of universal liberty for all classes
and coors also in favor Of protection to American In
dustry. John Pope Hadnett Of Dakota, Col Kelly Of
EeWYork, and j. OConnor Of Washington City, were
elected temporary Secretaries.
Committee on Credentials was appointed from each
State as follows: Tennessee, John A. Muln; Kansas H.
H COoney Wisconsin, E. Sweeney; Iowa, John olHleyi
Ohio. Thomas sheedy; Pennsylvania, Martin Latell
Missouri, Peter Daily; DISTRICT Of Columbia j. OSo1,
Pgott; Connecticut Richard McCloud; Nebraska, John
Quinn North Carolina, J. T. Lee; Kentucky NJ Bolandi
SeW-Jersey David Bel; Minnesota, Paul Fitzgerald
New York, Capt VIM. II. Grau. -, -, -
A Committee on Permanent Organization was also ap-
pointed representing the States and Territories as
follows: Wisconsin, Thomas Reynold Iowa, j. j.. NC
Mullen Michigan John Clancy; Louisiana r. L. Shelley;
Ohio p O'Niel Missouri, NJ. c. EnIigAt; Dakota, John
o;HasSn; Ccnneccnt, Richard MeCIoud; Nebraska John
Quinn; District Of Columbia, NJ Duffy; North CaTona,
]. +. Lee Kentucky, NJ. Donald New-Jersey, Daniel
Bell: NeW-York, John OBrien.
The Convention then took recess. Upon reassemDing
at O'Clock the Committee Credentials made the fol-
lowing report states Territories Represented Con
neccut, 10 delegates; DOkOta l. District OF Coum3a'
sey l. North Carolina, Michigan, s. missouri o. rem
sylVania. 3; Kentucky, s. Louisiana g. MlnnesoIa, q;
Massachusetts,, c; Wisconsin a. Kansas, New 4Orh,
number OF delegates the rolls are not here . 80
on motion OF Mr Qunn Of North Caroline me mar
Of each Delegation was authorized 70 slAe OH 'o
Aver some delay the Committee on Permanent organi
zation made the following report President the Hon D.
Va SJt1ner,id ~ ohio Vice Presidents, J. W. Kershaw
OF wisconsin; James McG0mgal OF mlchlga,n, " W
CI1nd of Connecticut, NJ Duffy, District OF COinmOla
n Mckinley Of Tennessee ~ 1ed % T"nisisDss
Sr,s Ss-in OF Ohio p. W. Cooney OF Kansas, Henry
1ConnOr OF Iowa; Denis OBren OF georgia george "a
peillyS 81 North Carolina, j. Pope HudHet OF Dakota
SccrctaTes-P. p DAILY Of missouri, j. y COhnedI OF
tic strict OF Columbia j. ID. Roman Of Michigan T. j.
Kelly Of NewYork, r. }. Collins OF LOUISIANA Inc re-
Dort' was adopted After the appointment OF com
nittee or Resolutions the Committee adjourned until
Tb. convention feassemJed this morning mum
Der OF delegates who were not present Yesterday
made their appearance to-day The COMMITTEE on Flst
fnTrn peseutsd their report which discussed nearly
fhe entire day, and finally adopted, as fOlioWs' .-
The Irish Republicans OF the United states OF America
I'm National Convention assembled, at Chicago H., on the
an Of July 1862, have made he following declaration Of
ss Tint the duty Of Isb people ia ih Republic and
Of 81 over ih a5oe .Sa 70 Is .s % Sbot fesad 70
Rsa io1 70 the American Republic fssd and unalsE
able dsnaoh 20 stand By The ouy se goIehs5t on the es5
az . Seserss FsHst ths attacks sHa % a
Ssy ~ st 20 spread he principles ofsdon duty cse
III sp y a he Sssinsoa Obligations bound
u dsharge. At, ....,5 ,soni. n apr native land for