The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-08-23
Political items.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. August 22.-L. Q. c.
Lamar In been nominated for Congress by
the Conservatives Of tue ninth Mississippi
district.
CoLuMBrs, O., August 22.--Delesatcs Of
tie Labor Reform party met here yesterday
and adovted resolutions declaring it ineXpe-
dent to nominate candidates, and leaving tie
members of the party free to vote rs they
choose.
BGsToN. Mass August 22.--Thirty dele
gates attended tire State Labor Reform Con-
vention held yesterday at ijtnth Farmingllain
No nominations were made.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, August 22.--EX-Sena.
tor Fowler hls been nominated Us Liberal
ccctor.
DEs MolNrs, Iowa. August 22.-The Re-
publican State Convention has nOmlhated D.
+. Young for Secretary Of State, and full
State ticket.
ST. t..titrs. Mo-, August 22.-The Liberal
and Democratic Conventions. in session ut
Jefferson City, have been eHdenyoIinS TO
agree on division of the Offices on the
State ticket. Some differences arising, n
committee of conference meet this evening
to settle the difference. III
II is said that about twenty-five g straight
outs' viii aend delegates to Louisville.
pmLAbFLrBfS; August 22'--Ifie State La
Dor Reform Convention hafe held q secret
scssioii. .is understood they favor UConor
and Salisbury fUr President and Vlce-Prcsl-
dent. and will send delegates to Louisville.
COLUMBIA, ). c., August 22.-%Tile Repub-
lean State Convention rea:sembled this
morning, Hltcn the report OF. the Committee
on Credentials was Submitted, and adopted
after tedious debate. !.
The following names were placed In tiofni-
natloti Is candidates for Governor Judge ,.
W. Melton "a CatClinian), NJ. r. Delaney IA
native Alric,n), Speaker +. j. Moses, Attor-
ney. General d. FL. Chamberlain, ana Reuben
Tomlinson, formerly State Auditor.
Moses was evidently the favorite. He was
supported, flmoDs others, by Congressman
Elliott, ..hp charged that State Comptroller
Neaglc had offered delegates large SUMS to
vote for Chamberlain; and NenRls retorted ed
by charging Moses with offering delegates
ST 900 for their vote. i~a
Judge Orr and Others made warm speeches
for Totptinson. arguing that, his nomination
WAS the only Has 70 avoid a split III the
party.
roiiilitsrn received tremendous hribes for
aiding and passiHS certain bills. The Con-
yenton is fearfulIy excited.
After an hours heated discussion tie oai-
loting began, and F; J. Moses 9r.' was
nominated on the first ballot.
Judge orr rose and said he could not 10 con, ,n.
scicpliously support Moses, and asked ieaYe
to withdraw. This is the beginning oi the
threatened bolt. M
GALyrsroa, Texas, August 2S.-Ihe
Democrats Of the ifhIfd District have nomi'
natedD. c. Giddings for Congress:
PHILADELrHIA, August .2.--Tbe Lahof
| Reformers' National Convention. represent.
Ing from two to three hundred societies .s,,' o.
workingmen, assembled here to-day. The
committee reported resolutions repudla.lns !, ~
bott, Grant and Greeley rs not being repre-
sentatiyes of the interests OF the party.
Further action was deferred temporarily.
The majority manifested q desire TO presenl
the names OF Charles Vconcr, OF NeW ! ORR, r,
and Senator Salisbury, OF Delaware, 70 the
louisville Conyentionas candidates for Presi.
dent and Wee President