The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-03-19
FROM WASHINGTON.

-, D,s,,s,ch to the Baltimore Sun.
~ summer and the Lsbcrats--.
>' ''i CampatgnanS-"-Aaiosher
s"' ni,i and MONO More Cfvi
,..T,iatt.s Tale OF Inttmtdatton.
',',,T>,7ox. March 1.-THE announce
N ,I'a, senator Sumner had consented 10
IA !" ', .i,c presidency Of the Cincinnati Con-
"'' nrchahly premature for the reason,
''t'' 49,, ,hat no one has asked his con-
a. ~ sn5 for the further reason that the
~t", ', n the committtt which called the
'''' .:,,, declares TINT no one but the Con-
'''., it<clr can ask any ono 10 become It's
,',.,,,,cn, sv>i,ling officer. Those VINO Me
i'''.' '.,oI IN that Liberal Convention, how
''' ,>ux. that Mr.. Sumner VIII Efeid ms
- the amnesty question ana atteha
We ,,,,en,ion. for that is the only feature OF
'"' ,.r.I.q,lc platform that he is opposed to-
:, >,hI,rz and Tipton Ale the only kc-
,..,n senator's who are known TO nave
...,..ty decided to go to Cincinnati.
r Administration has resolved to put
,,,ry effort to carry the election III
... Every Republican in office
,...vho i \ voter in that STATE VIII NC IT.
...ir,I 10 40 home. Some OF them VINO 'oteo
.,,e local election here hist summer are IN
.,,,. g, ,,lian,lary. rs the Democratic State
.oifl,,, have decided to prosecute such
49,. " r,u.atrr>. The congressional ke-
.r-,n committee have also raised funds,
IN Sr,aqkrr>, and are flooding Connccti-
10Th ,e,mnlicu documents. The Demo
,r,, taking a more active part in the
..,r,,tIrnt canvass than they did III the
81, u,,a,>lirc. As the probability of Con-
.,l,,,, victory is much the stronger in the
.~arr state.
,.,r,tor Morton intends to introduce an
-.,,v Hill this week in the Senate and
.-... Ioay vote. 1t proposes to exclude all
.-.,n> Who lett the army and navy to join
:. confederate service, and all persons who
,.ll,ru senators and members Of Congress,
~: who puticiwted in any way in the Con-
t.~.ny Mr.. sumner will probably antag-
....,.. his civil rights bill. and thus again de-
,..,y,n his PARTIAL measure of amnesty.
in ,lr House Yesterday Mr.. Braxton, OF the
,...Y,iria Virginia. district, replied to the
....-, recently made by Mr.. Platt, OF the
r...~.hir- district. that the Republican
...,,.-. in Virginia We're inundated at the
...,,>ioyal elections held in that State.
VI. Hraxton read evidence from various
.....,ry> to show that this was not so, and
....- referring 10 Platt's unfortunate allusion
T.. .>Nlayor Chahoon, Of Richmond (who
:..l i-sn twice convicted of felony, be said :
.,Nlt becomes Of the mconsiderate and
,au.Hag charge of intimidation throughout
lr-Hll. made hy my colleague, when an cleo
..,. : II, III in one of her congressional dis
,.rr;> containing one hundred and fifty thou
.ut ;,roplc. conducted by five hundred 9th.
.g>. II which twcniy-four thousand votes
m.r. pnllcd. resulting in the election of Que
mircd and nifty officers; and yet not one
t-.'r contested election save the one made
.,.r my seat, 10 one arrested by State OF
T.. r:,i authority. and no voter claiming that
was hindcrcd or delayed i'll his exercise OF
-, ;i-iIi ol sniing:
Representatives Dawes and Garfield, who
49,. represented, on the authority of Senator
.,tou in a Cincinnati dispatch, as faYo11ne
a." Liberal Republican Convention to be held
.rr. wholly deny the assumption.
ZETA.