, 1870-05-02

tered the other day in San francisco.
Among the oratots at tho colored mems
celebration OF tho Fifteenth Amendment al
Ann Abor, Mich, Vas Alphena Felch, former.
y Democratic Governor and United States
Senator.
Tho Manassas Ta.) Gazette Is paper ot
Southern proclirities, al except one column,
which supports Grant, md tho editor, in con.
sequcnce OF this queer state Of things has
deemed it e t ia.
III inserted in this paper was made without bis
conEent," and adds in italics, that IS He Is
Southern born. and in fall sympathy with the
people Of Lis native soil"
The Springfield 1lass.l Rep,t!ican antici- Il
pAtes. Judging from present indications, THAT
Mr.. Wilson win have no formidable opposition,
within his own party, to another reelection to
the Senate next winte1.
-Governor Ashley has published long card
in ! Montana paper denying that lie sought to
johnson, or that he had anything TO do With
the trial and execution Of Mrs. SuETatt. He
cloees' AZ follows; "No man can put bis
finger on single act of my life, official or I'M
official, in Congress or out Of it, inconsistent
with my duty as m2n and citizen"
the co!ored peopls Of Augusta appointed. the
26th nit. for q celebration Of the Fifteenth
Amendment, but afterWar1, hearing that it
was the regular day for decorating the graves
Of tho Confederate dead, considerably changed
their own appointment to the 9Th. This
harmony and good viii TINT should exist be-
tween the two classes everywhere at the
South"
Mr.. George 7. Downing (colozel), in q
letter to tho New York Herald, in regard to tho
social equality Of t1e negroes. says: Social
choice with parties. I should never consent
to admitting into my socia1 circle, 10 social IN
tcrcourse. al Of the white pe1sons meet IN
theatre, hotel, or railroad car. should
claim tho right to choice, to hare regard to
character, appearance, worth, educationt re-
places instituted for public convenience, this
right to assist being Obtained by license,
claim By virtue OF my civil rights, to be re-
spected therein. without regard to color"
The Board Of State Canvassers Of Michi-
gan haro found Augustine H. Giddings, Of
Judge Of tho Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, for
the une1pired term Of Moses B Hophns, de-
ceased, ending December 81, 1876. Giadings
received 7, ,299 votes. out OF total OF 1878.
Tho Republicans Of Oregon met in conven.
tion at Portland on the 7th ult-, and nominated
the following ticket for State officers Con
gress Joseph G. Wilson, Of Wasco; Governor,
Joel Palmer, OF Yamhill Secretary of State,
Jamos E1ldns, OF Linn; Treasurer, Never
Hirsch, Of Marion State Printer, Il. r. Kin.
caid, Of Lane. The following declaration OF
T1pre1,srinr % ,,nTntion N rho nnton first ,.st
and forever; and tnwayering fidelity to the con;
eur Nofionri iertsInf1,1r H III" " '"7 '@"' ~
70 We WhnT annrnVe Tho nrtnc,n,es and nnt,cv
Of the administration Of President Graut as car
Eying into practical application the principles fol
NV r. We f,ave coni1ticnce {hnt HI administration
| will wisely and firmly protect the interests Rud
Tossnns an;1 rsnScjat1r .rith reTasI r. nnr iMai
ciaims scaiust Great Britain. ~ '1' 'Ae' -
!: We denounee II forms Of sepudIatlon = !
tsnost good fai;h M % to All creditors 1t Il home OF o.
abroad, not only according to tue letter, but the
spirit Of the laws under which It was contracted
| the administration Of the National Government
and the application to such payment OF all surplu!
taxation should be eqaalized and reduced as rap
idly as the national faith Will permit
t. We make no distinction between citizens
sympathize now and ever with men Of all nation
al1es striving for self-goyeInment
&. That We are opposed to any change II Gu
ship any foreigners not non entitled thereto unde
said @ 1aWa p.. =.
re iasur JuaiGlons ia system o1 saoa " an
ar reeoncea n6 1nTte sstsement N of y onr uno
cnpied ler1ttorJ-and for this purposc insist ths
Congress should make US liberal grants ot aid.
| q. "C AAE u iAso u = La41A A"a iCsGAuE1 "t1i
such dscnminations in favor Of our domestic
mann1acta1esm M m g FL, not diminish its efficiency 10
'o W. faSor u nn,vcIasi amnesty IN tbo neon,a
those States iately ii rebellion, Which have bee
Is. We nc IN favor u fostering the cause Of ed
ucation, and are opposed to any diversion Of tn
common sch school funds Of tais s@ts to any othe
t4sn me Fl
thc ~ sasnreg and men Who saye9 he 9oSs1 s1
meut rom destruction, and that fts contnuanc
reace and prosperity. And WITH tbs plstform v
appeal to the voters Of Oregon for their suffrage
and support c. y .,on..
a meeting u Charleston b. u, aaop'e
the following resolution; ; =. -,,,.,oz,,n /,
Reso.rea, hy tas hShu9l tant oi hssr1 1t
Maa aSs WS,t9e%5nr SIsa ,eAi IN ;s axn efenc1
We nc 81 satisfied t6at he Sas reformed no act ur
worthy oi al honorable msn or faithful publ