The New York herald., 1871-09-04
RUNNING NoTEs-PoLrrICAL AND GENERAL.

September Elections and State Conventions.
Four State elections shts month, to witt
sEPTEMBER 5.-Wyoming-Legslatu
SEPTEMBER -Cal1fOrnia-COngresSmen, Cover
nor, part Of Legislature &c.
SEPTEMBER -Matne-Governor ana Legislature.
SEPTEMBER 1l.-New Mexico-Leglslature.
State conventions TO be held this MONTH
New Jersey-KepublIcan, Trenton, September 7.
New Jersey y-DemOcratc, Trenton September 13.
assachusetts-Democratic, september Is.
Minnesota 4Rep%Sicanp ST. Paul, SEPTEMBER zo 20
neutrality-suspicious., september 2
New York-Republican. september ~.
William J. Bacon declines to be considered a cam
didate for State Senator from the Oneida district.
He goes for Mr.. Lowrey, and AYERS that he is a trm
friend of General Grant and opposed to Tammany.
Morris winslow, State Senator from the Jefferson
ana Lewis district, WILL it Is said, be renOminated
by the republicans without opposition 1t is alleged
that his palm has never been troubled with the
Tammany itch.
General Butler says he win make HIS canvass for
Governor of Massachusetts a car Of juggernaut"
The prohbitionists want to know II he means o
"Jug-or-not."
Is 1t not little singular that there should be
much excitement in New York about the ''socal
evr' at q time when the island OF st. Thomas has
suffered so dreadfuilY by physical upheaval2
1t is stated that Mark Twain has gone to Hartford
to reside permanently. Why has he deserted Eli
miraY What has she been doing? Mark had better
take care he may ind himself sewed for some
breeches Of promise. But, may be, he wants to be-
come member OF the Wooden Nutmeg Legislature.
In rhe rumpus for place and power among the re-
pub!icans 1t Is conceded that william b. Woodn
will be renomnated for senator In the Cayuga amt
Wayne district
Both republican and democratic papers in this
State urging their friends to send their best men
to the state conventions. Some OF the pest men IN
both parties are considered better than most other
men, for they are betting men and know their bet
ters-in the roulette sense Witness Saratoga and
other fashionable haunts.
While the Northern republicans are prating about
harmony the Southern negroes just now are more
concerned about their hominy. AND very sensible
ana thoughtful concern 1t is, too.
New Hampshire paper flies the name OF CofaS
at the head OF its leading column for President,
while COlfax flies the track altogether.
According to all appearances the Republican State
Convention at Syracuse Will have no lack of cand-
dates for the honor of nomination. Here are q
few
For Secretary or !Stdte-Wiliam E. Dodge, Jr., OF
New York; Augustus Frank, OF wyoming; ihe9oore
NJ. Pomeroy, OF Cayuga; Francis $. Thayer OF Rens-
For COMPTROLLER James A. Bell, OF Jenerson;
Moses II. Grnnell, OF New YORK; james U. futnan,
OF Erie; David Rumsey, OF Stenben:
For Ittornev GeneyIti--Matthew Hale, OF Albany;
William W. goodrich q Kings Franx ssah hIscoss, snTy OF
Smith OF Albany; David J. Mitchell, OF Onondaga;
WuliaIn A. Woodin, OF Cayuga.
Nor Sf0tP 7reasatrer-ThomaS Ralnes, OF Monroe;.
Thomas J. Chatneld, of Tioga; Truman q. Young
'oyS FOR - .sI1te Emgtneer-C. W. wentz, OF Albany
John c. Robinson, OF Broome; Edwin A. Merritt of
81. Lawrence.
General Leslie, Governor elect OF Kentucky, viii
be inaupurated on the 9Th instant.