, 1870-07-01

FOLIIItAL.
A correspondent has been expelled from tut
Texas Legislature for calling tho wife Of Gov
crnor DAVIS lobbyist.
-JeH. Davis received one vote for Supreme
Judge in oawego County, ut the recent judicial
election in Now York.
The Democratic Congressional Convention
for the Eleventh District of Illinois will bo
held at Flora, on the 17th OF August next.
Judge Bryan. General Anderson, Judge Jas.
nomination.
Idaho has gone Democratic, electing Sam.
Merritt Delegate to Congress BIZ majority of
from 500 to 900. Every county in the Ter
titory heard from gives Democratic mAioritiee
on the general ticket, with tho exception Of the
tie vote. All tho county officers elected, with
& few scattering exceptions, are Democrats.
The Executive Committee Of the Demo.
cratic and Conservative party Of Alabama Inns
called q State Convention, to meet at Mont
gomery on the 12th Of September next.
The only State election to ho held next 1s;!
nois, on tho 2d. State Conventions will be
held during July as follows: The working men
Of Illinois have been requested to meet in
Betleyil1e, July 2, for the confederation OF all
questions Of State and national Importance
affecting them A call has been published for
womanfs Rights State Convention Il Winne-
day there is to be in Philadelphia
an informal convention Of active Republicans
from all the minority counties in Ponnsy1va-
nia, for consultation and corporation. The
Florida workingmen are to hold State Con-
xention in Jacksonville, July 4. to form. a
othe1 objects Of vital Importance to tho work
ingmen Of tho State. The bar Of West Ten
netsee held meeting in Jackson recently,
General Gideon J: PILLOW acting as Chairman,
and Issued call for convention in Nash
VIE, July IL, to nans nominate s.d, e.5,
Of the three grand divisions Of tho State, to be
supported at the election in August. On July
IS the Republicans Of Colorado arc to hold .
Territorial convention at Denver TO nominate
Delegate to Congress. The Democratic
Convention is to be held on July 20. Foster
State Central Committee. has published call
for 4 convention Of tho young men
Of the State, to be held Ut Atlanta
July q, to organize 3 Young Mems
Republican State Central Club, and to eject
thorough and complete organization Of tho
out the Stale. The South Carolina Republican
State Convention, to nominate candidates for
State officers, is to DO held in Columbia. July
26. By proclamation Of Governor Baldwin,
tho Legislature Of Michigan will meet in
special session, July q, to take action in ref
Susan 3. Anthony wants to know Why the
Democratic leaders can't at least make 6eliere
they arc going to put q Woman's suffrage plank
in their platform, just to scare the Republic
cans, il nothing more.
-0n the I'd Of August, o convention will be
held at Tolono, to nominate person to bo
supported BY the Republicans Of tho Seventh
Illinois District for Congress at the November
election. The contestants for the nomination,
60 far, as nov developed. arc the Hon. Jesse
e. Moore and tho Hon. Henry ?. e. Bromwen.
Twenty colored cle1gynen Of New Orleans
public Of Louisiana" They advise the
churches to perform the s'relgious duty" OF
making political nominations, appointing polt-
ica1 committees, etc, and say tie church ire
serves to itself The right to approve or reject
nominated candidates"
for Congress by the Republicans Of tho Seventh
District of NORTH Carolina. The district is
very close. In 1868 Durham, Democrat, re-
ceiTcd majority Of eighteen, bnt, owing to
informniities, Mr. Jones received the seat.
Il. ". Humphrey has been nominated for
Congress By the Democrats Of the Second Dis
trict Of North Carolina. Mr.. Heaton, Repub-
lican. was elected in this district in 1868, by q
majority Of 2,6o2. The Republicans will soon
make anotler nomination in place Of Mr. Hea-
ton, who was nominated o few days ago, and
who died in Washington On Saturday.
-4AI 0OElOA VDA| HN*l IL 1tSHnAAS " LAe
political campaign in Massachusetts, says: " In
Ill probability the Republicans will have al
their standard-bearer Governor C1aain !, the
Democrats will again rally around Colonel John
Quincy Adams, and the Labor Reform party, il
they desert Nj. Chamberlain, will put up Nj
Colby, OF NeEburyport. There aro evidences
that the contest will be exciting, and withou
doubt it will in some respects be close one
Much will depend upon the action Of Congress
and the acts which it can consumtnato to briuf
| relief to m oyertaxcd nation" And it adds
" The Democrats purpose making strong ef
fort to carry the two Boston districts, and il
ono Of these districts an effort will DO made t
| induce third candidate to run. The re-elec
ton Of Hon. Henry Wilson will depend uPo
the result Of the State election, and tho prize
therefore Of tho next campaign will call fort
| tho best energies Of our opponents"
--Punchinello tells Of Greeley, 1t Lam
Branch, "sitting, sadly observing the RwinG
ling waves, which camo all the way from Er
| rope, and didn't pay cent Of tax when the
| ,A.dea."