The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-09-02
Tas Virginia Republicans Reorannizing.

lac tgTEtnsR Republicans kcOranuiZInX.
RICHMOND. Sept l, 1870.
The Republican state Executive Committee held
a meeting here to-day, at which 1t was decided to
call convention OF the party. TO meet here on the
22d inst. for the purpose OF eiiecting thorough
ganization prior to tae Congressional election In
November Mr.. Franklin Stearns resigned the chair
Judge Alex. II. Rives was then elected. Senator
Lewis attended the meeting.
Georgia PS,itics--Vas Democracy Fighting
Shy-3pecrh Of Attorney General Akcr.
ATLANTA. Ca, Sept. l. 1870.
The Democratic Executive Committee elected LIN
ton stephens chairman and passed resolutions re-.
! commenting the people TO nominate as candidates
| TO Congress and the Legislature only such as are
eligible under the existing laws and who VIII GER
talnly be permitted to take seats
Attorney General Akerman addressed a republi-
can meeting last night at great length lie was very
OH the silence OF that body.
Michigan Republican state Convention-Sta.c
HoIninassons-Party PLATFORM.
DETROIT. Sept. 1, 1870
The Republican State Convention met here to-day
and had a lively contest over some of the State
officers In one or two instances five or six ballots
were taken, and considerable excitement existed.
The following is the ticket nominate :-
Fo, Gorefhoi--H. p. Baldwin, OF Detroit (renom!-
Datedl.
For Lien,e'oat Gorernor-Morgan Bates, of
traverse Clry trenDminatedl
For S c'ef03U or Stnfe-Stfiker Hastings.
F0, Tdte IFeasarer-G. Ii. Collier, OF Battle
Creek.
For Aufttor-Genaral W. Humphreys, OF Adrian
(renominated.
Tor Commissioner Of the Land OHce-Captaln G.
A. Edward, Of Branch county.
For superintendent Of Pubic InStf1tctfon-C. Hos.
ford, or olive tIenOmnated'.
fo, Attorney CeHera,-Dwight May, Of Kalama-
For Member ortns safe Board Of Ealcataon-wit
ter J. Baxter, OF Jonesville.
In la ~ Inu hlr MI for NaLn ptnn
Resolved That adhere to the republican party that by
~ and crushed the
at.taton established liberty and equally, overthrew
At, the poi, ,y . political Opponent. who
ne I'D such loyal democrats q: prs
says and S ssnIs a.
extrndn vindclted the Monroe doctrine and In spite OF
the combined opposition Of ia political foes maintained
s. zee The var scarcely less important than
during the warit will tolerate repuda'or in time Of
openly sympahized with rebels effort, to de-
the failure sha, It declared in favor Of pw
% as as os ss. and
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the reduction of the debt while BY its advocacy OF
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settled by the hsheat ar5rament known to human law
Resolved That the policy Of raising by tariff 10
part OF the history of the and has the
sancon In some FORM of party and now the
jused as to be least preudcs to the interests of
every class and section securing TO the homo producer
competition against foreign capital and labor.
Resolved, That WHILE ms Americans, fell In duty
now waging In Europe, yet we cannot forget that
In our late war the sympahies and material aid
OF the German States freely given us while
tho French emperor sought TO establish . distinct
government on this continent by the overthrow OF
aneghborns republic, and while kindly feelings
and sincere comsseraton for the French people, we de-
sympathy for the German States and people in
defending their national unity 10 unusy made against
them by tho French Emperor.
Resolved, That we Congratulate the country on the
success OF the present national administration, which
the democratic party, reduced tho national debt more
than sixty millions by an honest and economical collection
OF the revenue and large reduction expenses
government while at the same time despite
OF the democratic has essened the inter
Grant has achieved riumphs at Washington well as al Ap
pomattox
Resolved That the public lands should be held for actual
settlers; that while they should be made easy Of acquisition
soldiers and sailors Of the late Union army.
Resolved That our State administration Justly entitled
TO the thanks OF the entire people Of Michigan The
TRIP skill and integrity OF the State officials carrying
the policy OF the republican party have led the steady
duction OF the State debt until million,
steady decreedy the Of tho State taxes
showing reduction Of than four hundred eighty
five thousand dollars 1867 that by this policy
people aie called upon to less than oneha
necessarily Imposed three years ago