Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-08-22
POLITICAL.
To the Irish citizens Of New York.

To the Irish Citizens Of New York.
NEW YORK, August 21.-The Boston
Pilot. the leading Irish Catholic Jour
nal of this country, calls upon all
Irishmen to repudiate the sO-called
leaders of the Irish people in New
York. city. asserting that the hot
beaded and incendiary utterances of a
few fanatics, whose assumed leader
ship is gross imposition, are not to
be interpreted as expressing the sem
tlments of the Irish citizens who, as a
class throughout the country condemn
the July riots.
The Times and Tribune at LOggerheads.
NEW YORK, August 21.-The Times
is again accusing the Tammany Re-
publicans with seeking disruption of
the Republican party. It charges
that the Tribune is publishing ac-
counts from the country in the interest
of the Tammany ring, and that the
bOasting Tribune has contributed to
the election of men pledged to support
the ring. The Tribune declares the
Times guilty of untruthfulness, and
says it wants to arrogate to itself a
war against robbing the city treasury,
which the Tribune is carrying on now,
as it has been heretofore
A "New Departure" Story.
LOUISVILLE, August q. - The
Courier Journal tomorrow publishes
letter from its correspondent at Gin
cinnati, which says that rumor pre-
walls there that General McCOOk,
Democratic candidate for Governor of
Ohio, will be compelled to withdraw
from the ticket as he has from the can
vass. 1t is even said that he is partly
deranged, and that his speeches at
Plymouth and Chillicothe give color
to this. The report further says that
should General McCoOk withdraw, an
effort will be made to induce General
Ewing to take his place, but doubtless
without success.
The Campaign in Arkansas.
LITTLE Rock, August 21.-The pO-
litical excitement between the two
wings of The Republican party grows
stronger. Brooks and Hodges,
leaders of the opposition faction
to Senator Clayton, spoke at Forrest
City on Saturday and at Pine Bluff to-
day, and are advertised to speak in
Drew county, on the 23d.
Overtures of the Republican for
peace are met with rebuffs by the
Journal, which is exceedingly severe
on the administration party.
Ward meetings are held nearly
every night by the colored people OF
both sides.
A special to the Gazette says the
Democracy of White county met in
mass convention to-day and organ
lied a County Central Committee,
and adopted resolutions indorsing the
action of the late Convention of the
State Central and Congressional Dis
trict Committees.
Condition and Movements Of Parties In
New York City.
NEW YORK, August 21.-There is a
disposition among the Republican Or
ganizations to have an early assem-
blage of the Convention for the nomi-
nation OF State officers, and some To-
cal clubs are already asking that the
time be fixed for the beginning of Sep.
tember. Divisions of the party here
will probably result in the sending of
two delegations TO the Convention.
The contest this year will be made
principally upon candidates for Lagls-
iature-State officers to be elected be.
ing considered unimpOrtant. There
is said to be a movement on foot for
the nomination of anti. Grant Repub-
lican candidates for the assembly,
from districts of this city, and it is
also declared that the political situs-
ton will necessitate change in the
pOstmastership, and that the early
removal of the present incumbent has
been promised by the President.
Mayor Hall thinks that the 1ints
showed its want of political sagacity
in commencing the fight on Tamma-
nv so early in the season. Had it
waited until about a week before
the election, 1t would have been wiser
and perhaps more successful. He
believes the Times attacks have
strengthened Tammany, as the ques-
ton has been 30 ably taken up by
the Democratic press throughout the
country, that the influence of Tam
many, which before was merely local,
has now become national in its ex-
tent.