The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-05-11
Demoer atie National Convention.

| New York, Nay 8!-Thc Democratic M
tional Convention met this afternoon ut TIL
residence of Auguste Belmont Eight State
were unreprescnted, including Califurni.
and Oregon. The call Was issued for III.
National Convention at Baltimore, on Jul,
9th, and inviting the corporation OF III
conservative citizens.
s.. Political Items.
Troy, N. T., 8.-The Colored Repub lican
State Convention met To day and unani
mOusly pledged the cOlOred voters of the
State 10 the nominee Of Philadelphia
Concord, n. H.. 8.-The Republican State
Convention met to-day and appointed dele.
gates to the Philadelphia Convention, and
adopted resolutions endorsing the Admins.
tratjOn and favOring the nomination Oi
Grant and Henry Wilson. The Convention
was full, harmonious, and unanimously in
favor of Grant.
Indianapolis. Sit is authori,atively an
nOunced that Senator Hendricks is not COM
mitted to support the Cincinnati nominees,
hut will bc governed by the action of the
Democratic National Convention.
Chicago, 6-The Democratic State Cen.
trail Committee met here u day and author.
lied the Executive Committee To call the
State Convention fourteen days prior TO the
National Convention. There was . general
expression in favor of Greeley as against
Grant.
st. Louis. 9-Tbe WeisticAe Nolks1latt,
the German organ of Northwest Missouri,
comes out against Greeley and Brown.
General COMMITTEES of this city last night
recommended the assembling of distinct
committees and not to send delegates to
Elmira, and Endorsed the Cincinnati ticket
and platform.
Minneapolis. 9.-The regular State Con-
vcntiOn. held here yesterday instructed the
delegates to Philadelphia to vote for Grant
Montgomery, Ala. 0.--The Democratic
State Convention is called for the nineteenth
of June
Chicago. 0-The Journals special says
Senator Wilson says he has fourteen States
that will go for him for Vice President.
All he now requires is the supp 'rt of New
York. He is very confident Of his success.
Vice President Colfax said yesterday that
while he was in favor Of Grant for Prcsi,
dent. yet if it should happen 1T Philadelphia
that If the Convention would agree not to
nominate Grant. he, Colfax, wanted it um-
derstOOd that he would bc II candidate be
lore the Convention. Similar positions are
occupied by Speaker Blaine and Henry
Wilson,
A Post special says Charles Sumner has
announced himself il favor of the Cincin.
natl nominees.
Nashville. 0-The Democratic State
Convention renOminated in. &. Brown for
Governor by reclamation. passed the usual
resolutions. endorsed the Cincinnati nOmi.
nees, and declared Democratic nomination
unwise. The delegates to Baltimore are
instructed tn carry out these views.
Troy, N. Y. 9-The State CoIored Con.
vention adopted al address endorsing Grant
and urging the people to vote for the Phila
dclphia Hominees. accompanied Ivy resolu.
tons declaring the duty Of every colorcd
American citizen lies within the lines Ut the
Republican party.
Dover, Del-The Republican State Con.
veniiOn met here to day and Elected dele
gates to the Philadelphia Convention, in.
structed 10 vote for Grant and Colfax.