Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-10-02
Rolfsleol Oe&a

Mr. Greeleys great crsduity disquaiifes him
for high ofhciai position -Bostos TSensrpt.
Horace Greeley left New York yesterday fos
Kurtziovn, Pa. 20 deliver an agricultural sd-
dress NJ the fair there.
At o meeting Of the municipal reform asscci-
ton, held last evening ~ the Fifth Avenue
hotel, In New York, VIM. Z. Havemeyer VS.
minated for mayor.
Mr.. Ludwig, presidential elector on the Gree
ley ticket for the seventh district OF Missouri,
repudiates the concern, and Sthdrsws his
Tue Hon. Geo. W. Brewer, OF Chambersbure,
Pa, one Of the most influential and popular
democrsts In the Cumberland valley, has taken
the stump for Grant aud " ilson.
The liberal republican state central commit
tee OF Arkansas yesterday placed q new mixed
ticket IN the field, beaded With the name Of An
drew hunter, democrat, for governor. -Four on
the ticket are liberals and the rest OF the candi-
dates democrats.
The Independent, in speaking of the poeticaI
idea OF :" clssping hands across the bloody
chasm," says it Is :" not aware that there Il AZ
present any bloody chasm 70 supply one Of the
C; nditions of this genial exercise"
Judge Woodruff, in New York, YESTERDAY de-
MED an application TO consider Apollo hall in
stead of Tsmmany, entitled 20 nominate federal
supervisors Of election, saying he could not
consider local questions, but must look TO ma
tional parties.
The Hon. L. Q. e. Lamar, an ante-bellum
member of Congress from the northern district
OF Mississippi. and, during the war, intimately
associated with Mr.. jefferson Davis foreign
policy, is again a candidate Tor Congress from
tDe same district.
MIR. Charles Francis Adams, jr., In q speech 20
his neighbors, declared his reasons for favoriny
the reelection OF President. His view is fro IN
the standpoint Of enthusiastic revenue aud
civil service reformer and an ultra free trader
The following nominations for Congress have
been made: by the republicans OF the 1th Con-
gressional district of New jersey, Isaac w
Scudder; by the democrats and liberal republic
cars of the sth Massachusetts district. VIM w.
Warren, of Brighton; by the liberal republican
GonieIees OF q. ster and Delaware counties,
sac, has been nominated by the democrats aud
screhsads for Congress in the 10Th district Of
New York.
AT a special meeting of the democratic gen.
eral committee In Yammsny Hall, New York,
last night quite number of members were en-
eluded by large majority for opposition 60 the
regular candidates OF the party. The discussion
claring himself I'm favor OF Greeley, and another
saying IL was impossible 10 reconcile the friends
OF Tweed and Iilden. IL WAS also resolved to
issue a cail for convention Ia nominate candi-
dates for the city and county Offices.
The philadelphia Star says tha- John Nor
risey. who has been I'm Philadelphia betting on
the Pennsylvania election, saws he was offered
some sll eco on Buckalex, thinking IL fun TO
bet on the governorship, as IL is so close no one
can make positive prediction. He refused all
bets on congressman at large, and also all bets
that Grant would be reelected Some of the
republican politicians wanted to bet on New
YORK, but John replied in his phlegmatic way
mat he did not care about doing that. As mat
tiers looked now, be thought Dix would be
elected. OF course the result OF the October
election would decide tive election in New York,
and at present be would rather keep his fAnds
of the state"