Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-09-22
Political Intelligence.

Governor Gcary is addressing Republican
meetings in Western Pennsylvania.
Berks County, which is supposed to be entirely
Democratic, polls about 5000 Republican votes.
The Republicans of the First Missouri District
have nominated Charles II. johnson for Con-
gross.
The Democrats Of the Second Minnesota Dis
trict have nominated lgnatius Donnelly for
Congress.
Col. W. W. jennings (l,ep) and VIM. X. Yer
beke, (Dem.) are the candidates for Mayor of
Harrisburg.
Colonel J. X Kelley las been elected L. s.
Senator by the Oregon Legislature, to succeed
Mr. Williams
The Republicans of the sd Penna.. District
have nominated Ebenczer McJaukln, Of Butler
Co., for Congress.
Representative Finkelnburg has been renomi-
| mated for Congress by the Republicans of the
| Second Missouri District
| l.. d. Shoemaker of Wilkesbame, has been
| nominated for Congress by the Republicans Of
| the Twelfth Pennsylvania District.
| Hon. Nathan +. Dixon, for many years Repre-
sentative in Congress from the Second District
| of Rhode Island has declined q denomination.
j. i. McCoum. Of A1ontrose, Susquehanna
county. has been nominated for Congress by the
Democrats of the Eighth Pennsylvania District
| Wendell Phillips has accepted the nomination
Of the Prohbitionsts for Governor OF Massachu-
sets, having previously accepted that of the La
| Dor Reforners.
| The New York Republican State Committee
| yesterday elected Nonzo i. Cornell Chairman.
George Opdyke Treasurer, and Lockwood G.
Doty, Secretary.
| The Democrats OF the First Maryland District
renomnated Samuel iIarnbleton for Congress,
Thursday. IN the Fifth District they nominated
William NJ. Merrick.
| The venerable Andrew Stewart has been NOM
| D..
| Twenty-frst District Of Pennsylvania. He was
in Congress half century ago
| The Republicans of Berks county Pa, (the sth
| DISTRICT have nominated Col. Nicholas Hunter,
of Richmond, for Congress and Daniel u. Dun
dore, of Wonelsdorf, for the State Senate.
| The Louisiana Democratic Convention has
| nominated Allen janet for State Auditor and
James D. Blair for Treasurer. The colored del
egates were admitted previous to the nomina-
| tions.
| The Democratic Convention of the Third Lou
isiana District has nominated William Myron for
Congress. In the other Louisiana Districts the
nominations had been postponed until next
month.
The Republican Convention of the First Ar
Kansas District has rcnominated Logan III. Roots
for Congress- The Republicans of the First
| Wisconsin District have nominated w. 7. Lyons
for Congress-
Linton Stephens has declined to run for Con-
|
clares the craftsmanship of the Democratic State
Committee vacant, because there was no quorum
when the election took place
In Missouri, the Republicans of the Sixth Dis
trict have nominated ex-Lieutenant Governor
George Smith for Congress. The Democrats of
the Twelfth Illinois District have nominated
William Hemtzel for Congress.
The National Executive Committee of the
Union League met at New York yesterday, Gov
ernor Geary presiding. Favorable reports were
made in regard to the contest in Pennsylvania,
Maryland and Delaware, and business of interest
to the League was transacted.
The Kansas Democratic Convention met at
Topeka on Tlrrsdny The following ticket was
nominated. For Governor Ira G. sharp; Lieu
tenant Governor, \. j. Allen; Secretary of State
, c. G. Dewen; Auditor, II. NJ Mahon Treasurer,
S. @. Lephart; Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton, L. II, Murray. II. G. Foster was nominated
) for Congress. The platform favors taxation of
United States bonds and oppose national banks
and coolie labor.
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Five of the leading members of the new gov
! eminent of France are writers for the public
| press
There is great excitement at Prescott, Arizona
, because of rich gold discoveries in Bradshaw
Mountain.