New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-06-03
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS.
THE NEw-HAMPsHIRE CONTEST.


THE LEGISLATURE TO MEET ro-DAY-wEsroN's FIEc-
TON AS GOVERNOR CoNCEDED-AcrIvE CANVASS
ING FOR THE STATE AND LEGISLATIVE OFFICES
AN INHARMOSIoUs SESSION ANT1CIPATED.
lDr TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBuSE.l
CONCORD, n. H., June 2.-Ihe excitement In
the city tonight almost as great IA that on election
night The Legislature will assemble tomorrow at IL
a. M, and after the choice OF Speaker and other
officers. and the transaction Of some routine
business the election OF Governor will be In order,
the people having failed to perform that duty at the
polls The constitutional candidates Gen. Luther
McCutchns, Rep, and the Hon. James A. Weston, Dem
The election OF MT Weston is conceded all hands
the Democrats have majority OF 1s In full House.
and there will be very few seats for the first
week of the session On Thursday the Governor will
deliver his inaugural address, and Is contemplated TO
make the day OF great esyity in honor OF the tr
nmph of the Democf acy.
RThe Republicans met in tonight in Central
Hall +. B. s. sanborn OF Franklin chosen Chair
man. and henry E. Burnham Of Manchester. Secretary.
The entire list OF last years officers,
headed by the OF James W. Emory of Ports
mouth. for Speaker. nominated by reclamation.
Mr. Emory J. Horace Kent Of Portsmouth, and Geo. c.
jerks OF Concord made speeches. first named urging
necessity OF sticking the ProhbitorY law Before
adjourning they chose the following Executive Com
ttee OF 10 look after the interests OF the party
during the far partisan measures are con-
serned:
Messis. Emory OF Boston Murphy OF Dover. San
born of GuifOTd, Cate OF BrOOked SanbOrn OF Frank
lin, Briggs OF Manchester, Healy OF keene, Brown Of
CsremoDt. Pierce of Oxford, Evans OF shelDurne.
Tie DemocTa met in RumfOrd Hail IN secret caucus
and nominated for Speaker Albert r. Hatch of Ports
mouth Clerk Charles H. Smith OF NEWMARKET; As
slstant Clerk j. B. Mills of DInbaron Sergeanta at
Arms. c. 4. Roweu OF Kcene; Doorkeepers, James M
Burnham Of Hopkinton. DennsOn Currier Of Enfield,
and Oscar G.. Farmer of Manchester.
For the state officers be elected by the Legislature,
there seems be no lack OF candidates. Thus far,
has appeared oppose the claim of William Butter
1ed former editor OF The Patriot Office OF Secre-
tary of State For State Treasurer the prominent
didates Josiah G.. Dearborn OF Weare, William
YeatOn OF PItts1eld and Eison Eastman OF Concord.
while II is understood that the office OF STATE Printer
lies between Mr. Campbell OF Tie Manchester Union
and Mr.. Pearson OF The Concord People.
From present indications the will not be a
very harmonious The Democrats intend TO place
the State their hands, they can. BY reds-
trioting removing Republican office olders reorganz-
ing the Judiciary. and carrying out other partisan
schemes and beyond do1bt they will be resisted at
every point by ali the that parliamentary law
places in the hands Of their political opponents.
GENERAL PRESS DIsPATCH.l
CONCORD, June "A consultation of Sena-
Of both parties held tonight and arrange
ment for temporary organization made A per-
organization will doubtless be effected without
any particular delay tomorrow.
The caucuses well attended most OF members
having arrived during the day Tomorrow principal
business Will be Governor and the officers
OF both branches of the Legislature.