Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-06-25
POLITICAL.
The Labor ReEOrmers.

BOSTON, June 24.-It is understood that
Chamberlain, President Of the Columbus
Convention, has officially notified Judge
Davis and Joel Parker of their nomination
for President and Vice President of the
United States, and that he is to recall the
Columbus Convention to meet In New
York in July for a conference.
The Greeley Wave Reaches England.
LONDON, June 24.-The Neocs, in COM
menting upon the present status of arbitra-
ton, says it thinks Horace Greeley's i'm
proving prospects for election to the Presi-
Gen. Grant to vigorous efforts to save the
treaty.
GrOesbeck.
CINCINNATI, June 24.-There is no pub
lie declaration yet from Mr.. Groesbeck with
reference to his nomination at New York,
and there probably will not be until after
Judge Stallo's return, which will not occur
until Wednesday. Mr.. Groesbeck's friends
have no idea that he will allow himself TO
be used in any way to embarrass the Balti-
more Convention.
$40 to Baltimore.
LOUISVILLE, June 24.-All railroads
leading east from this point have put the
fare to the Baltimore Convention at $50
the round trip.
Important AccessiOns to Greeley.
DETROIT, MICH, June 23.-The Grand
Rapids Ddilg Times, Liberal Republican
paper, publishes the following article in its
Sunday mornings issue: ave have i'm
portant intelligence from the old war Gov
ernor of Michigan, Hon. Austin Blair. 1t
is that he will not in any event support
Grant, and that if Greeley is endorsed at
Baltimore he will take the stump for Gree
ley. The Governor does not conceal his
sentiments. He says that the stampede
from Grant to Greeley will not be by ones
and twos, but by platoons. He thinks that
Michigan will 90 for Greeley if cordial
union is effected between the opponents of
Grant.
ave have also direct and credible infor-
nation from Senator Sumner, and impor-
tant facts respecting his position. He is
now preparing a speech upon the finances
of the country and the financial admins
tration of President Grant. 1t will aston
ish the American people when delivered.
Should Greeley be nominated at Baltimore,
Senator Sumner is prepared to speak to his
countrymen in favor of the election Of Gree
ley to the Presidency"
Roosevelt.
NEW YORK, June 24.-Hon. Robt. B.
| Roosevelt has addressed a letter to the dele
gates of the State of New York to the Bal
timore Convention, giving his reasons for
supporting Greeley, and arguing that the
| Democratic party will be dissolved if Gree
! ley is not endorsed at Baltimore.
Kansas Caldwell.
LEAvENwoRTH, June q. Senator
Caldwell having returned to his home in
this city yesterday, was serenaded tonight
by large conCourse Of citizens, and in a
biief speech responded to the compliment.
Referring to the prosecutions and calum-
MES that had followed him from his State
to the United States Senate, be said he
would meet these charges and vindidate
his good name and the confidence so long
and so uniformly placed in him by his kind
neighbOrs.
LOuisiana-Ehe Custom House Clique
New ORLEANS, June 24.-At Baton
Rouge the following additional nominations
were made by the Custom House Conven-
ton; For Congressman az large, James
! Lewis, colored; for Secretary of State, .. e.
Blondin, colored; for Auditor, Chas. Cln-
ton; for Attorney General A. P. Field; for
Superintendent of Education, Chas. W..
Keating. Adjourned sine die.