New-York tribune., 1873-07-23
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Maine Democratic State Committee have
issued their call for state Convention TO be holden In
Portland on Tuesday, Aug. IL.
The Hon. II. L. Cunningham, author of the
famous Allen County resolutions is said 90 DO the favor
te candidate for the Liberal nomination for Governor
OF Ohio.
The Democratic County Committee of San
Francisco has adopted strong resolutions against the
policy Of granting subsidies TO railroad companies, and
also against Chinese immigration.
The Mississippi Republican State Convention
has been called at Jackson, Aug. a. The cand
dates to bo nominated are for Governor, Lieutenant
Governor Secretary State Attorney General Auditor,
Treasurer, aud superintendent of Education.
The New-YOrk ColOred Republican State
Committee has issued call for State Convention TO
meet at Saratoga Aug G. Ga the evening Of the same
day Mass Convention will be held at the same place.
to which ALL without distinction OF party race, or color
appreciation OF the passage OF the Civil Rights bill by
the Legislature OF the State OF New-York.
Three hundred farmers of Webster County,
lowe, met Fort Dodge Saturday last to elect dele
gates the Farmers State Convention, which meets at
Des Molnes on August l3. The platform adopted shows
lit e love for old parties and professional politicians IL
denounoes the existing corrupons OF all kinds and ex,
presses the conviction that "the Offices salaries, and
perquises should be so reduced as 10 compel political
bummers, wirewOrkers and oiceseekers " seek some
other avOcatiOn for a livelihood"
There have been good many vigorous de-
nuncations Of the back pay swindle but convention
Of farmers in Kansas has improved Of the forms
heretofore noticed. III concise preamble they charac-
terze the swnde zone OF the most outrageous steals
known to the civilized world" and added: "Whereds d.
p Lowe, Congressman, supported the bill; ResOlred,
That demand that he resign his seat in Congress,
that his place may be filed by honest instead OF
thief Mr. Lowe must consider the reference TO him
self slightly personal II not as indicating waning OF
his popularity.
The New- Orleans Republiean of yesterday
says that the Hon j. Henri Burch colored) left for the
North Monday evening apant courier Of the Com
mittee Of cOored appointed to visit the North to
explain to the people the events Of the last election in
that State. Mr. Burch is announced TO speak in Harris
burg, Penn, on the lst Of August McssIs. Ingraham
Chester and Lewis tail colored) will follow Mr.. Burch in
week two, and the delegation Will assemble at
Saratoga the 9th OF August. At meeting OF the
Committee Of cOored men In NewOrleans on Monday,
it agreed call convention Of the cOOred men TO
meet in that city some time III November,
A platform for the new party which the
farmers demanding is generously offered by The
Dubuque Ga.) Telegraph. After crushing the embryo
organization under the fearful Of democratic
Republican" it proposes issues free commerce, free
banking uniform currency issued by the nation the
payment OF the national debt at par in currency the
right OF labor TO share the profits Of labor and capital
and economy III Government eXpendl-
lures and cOrrespOndlngy low taxation opposition 10
tho creation OF corporate mOnOpOlles, ana TO those
mOnOpOlies ruling expressing the people. party
which should undertake such task is here Laid out
would never be burdened with leisure.