New-York tribune., 1872-09-16
CAMPAIGN NOTES.

The Straight Democrats of Michigan have
called state Convention TO meet at jackson on sept 2
The acceptance by ex-senator ii anderson
Of the nomination for Governor OF Missouri by The Grant
Republican State Convention will DO announced tOudF
Mr.. Greeley is to deliver an agricultural
address al the Fair at Indiana CITY, in Western PennSy
wanna on the 10Th inst fulGlment Of engagement
long since made.
Gen. George B. Mcclellan received an en-
thusiasLc public reception from the citizens oi San
Francisco Sept. and made brief speech urging nl
Democrats 10 support The Liberal ticket
The female suffragists of ST. Louis nave
adopted resolutions heartily approving tue fon''eon'h
resolution of the Grant Republican National f.aMorn
recognizing Their rights aud commendng 'ho "'''O" VI
the Massachusetts, Grant State ConYenlOn
The Democratic State Central Committee of
Oregon have supplied the ON their electoral
ticket occasioned by the resignation Of h. f. Lane by
nominating Judge T. ID. Shattuek ol PJrtian IT. LD5la
j publican and gentleman OF MsA st@lulAe III tldt
state.
Tie lfaruspiHe Press is the name of new
Liberal journal recently established at Marysve, Ohio
1t is fine looking quaro sheet published by Mr. w. H.
Gribbe II is spicy aud readable and enters the cam
paign with spirt which betOAeDs much usefulness 10
| the Reform cause
Col. VIM. L. Gilmore, the nominee for Lieu
the Missouri Liberal ticket, being in
eligible under the Constitution, account of not having
been a resident of the state long enough withdrew
Wednesday after consultation win tlo oIie CentIa
Committee. The Committee have substituted ile name
Of Charles T. Johnson Liberal Republican, OF St. LOUIS
IN place of Mr. Gilmore.
"The Hon. John Parker Jordan of Virginia.
may be actual though somewhat poysyllabie exist
ence, but the statement Of Tie Neo York Times that he
delivered eloquent address," any address at all
before the Republicans of ID injury Conn, the 25th
ult. is emphacay denied by correspondent IN that
place. There could hardly have bcen an lrrupuOn OF
such long thing in town like Danbury without eX-
citing some comment and the correspondent dsnisSes
him TO ignomny with the remark No snch person mas
, been here
frnO for1y
County. Ohio. brings encouraging reports The Repub-
caus OF Canton the county seat declaring for Gree
ley and Brown in large numbers and the prospects OF
Liberal majority for Congressman are 50 good as To
make the people IN that portion OF The NNIlth Dsrct
consider their success certain. Many OF the moro
tmid Republicans declue to come out openly Tor inc
receive from tho Grant Republicans. Tne Liberal vote
in November from all appearances, Will be nuch larger
than that III October.
A few days ago the CustOm-house organ in
this city asserted hat charged that when
on April l5 1861 the bill introduced into the State
Assembly to raise 10000 troops and 3OO)00o in response
to the call of President Lincoln. Mr. Herman denounced
the act as unconstitutional and tyrannical. what be
the bill voted on" The Rochester Union proceeds 10
prove the whole assertion deliberate ne BY refer
ring to the official record II shows that Mr. KEENAN, 5
is recorded in favor OF the bill IL also asserts
that Mr. Herman not present when the gill was IN
trOduced but that he subsequently supported warmly
II Is in order now for the organ to try again.
The Raleigh Sentinel publishes a correspond
ence between Mr.. S. A. Ashe and Judge Merrlmon on
the subject of the latter conesng the result of The re-
cent election Judge MerIimon says he is satisfied -
variety of facts, and by incontroverbe evidence now
in possession of the Liberal Executive Committee, o.
enormous frauds were perpetrated, and large mum
of illegal votes cast He sincerely believes tna he vas
legally elected but is satisfied that that fact
be proved. He believes there arc substantial grouh =
thinks it viii be his duty to take it, 81 will not" Ac
says, "do anything rashly or unadvsedly or TO gam
party spirit political revenge; but VIII % c'tIJ'
thing that is just and lawful 10 establish the right
Here is an interesting problem for Mr. Curtis.
In fact its eucdation would make an excellent leeiS
which he could deliver when he again goes out to c
tighten the country people upon the beauties OF Gras
Civil Service reform In 1852 the number OF IS Is
arriving at the port Portland, Maine was3l23 and nc
nted 10 $40 500 Butin 1870 a his is one ~
benefcent results Of Grantism the number OF Nesse
arriving was only 1888. and this number has no. iu
creased suce Yet excellent are the now rules OF
Civil Service that the number OF employs IS now e.
and the amount of salaries % swelled to Sy6032 ~.
a hard time those p must have had IN 1852 a. 90
than double the work winch q men are 10" re-
Quired to performl But pefals tne{ were lO1
to about the state TO aid III packing convention d
| carrying elections.
An intelligent and trustworthy correspond
ent writing from Richmond, Va, says: We are quet'
making inroads into the hitherto solid black phalanx
this State. There five clubs OF respectable negroes
already formed the Liberal platform in this city.
addressed them by invitation short time ago. when
there were about present Many Of the more ntel
gent upon the platform, at the conclusion oI my
speech and shook cordially by the hand and thanked
me for what they termed the plain ana sensible views
presented My object 10 inculcate independence
OF thought and action among them, ana l0 hIeak lhe
bonds Of party slavery that made them The mere tools or
corrupt aud designing ia their schemes o. puder
and showed them from the life and career Oi Mr. Gree
lev and the position of Mr. Sunlner how absurd l. te
allegation Of The Grant pelDaggers that the election
of Mr. Greeley would remand them to slavery. DO hJ
think our people have taken sufficient pains 10 instruct
the negroes Since / have broken the nee Judge Mere
gentlemen OF this city have aSrDcd 10
make speeches them during the canvass: MOsb INC
raider over capture tle Grant men nave cacked
so much in all his speeches his uudynS hostility
| 10 fine Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments To the
Constitution and advocates their repeal, much 10 tAc
| disgust Of the negroes"
THE BLESSINGS OF GRANTS NEPOGISM.