, 1874-09-09


Liberal Iolittcana in attendance npon to-norrov,a
Convention, sonaor Fenson WIS sorcnasled tonight
and na}e br1of speech In roply but did not 1aoues
any important topic.
Thero aro very largo number of Domoosats from
at parts Of tho Slate and they seon ccrta! that no
cont and aay nothing de1uite has beou agreed upon,
atd will not ba until lilo Convention n,eess.
Missouri Poittics-A Ropt,bl1cnn stntc
Convention Called 10 i1leet nj Jcffer-
son City Sept. d.
Spte9a! DtspafeA 10 Tk4 cHfeaeo 1rteuns.
8r. Louis, Mo-. Sept. 8-Tho nootlng Of thu Rernb.
can atate Committee oro tolay waa nn Interesting
nnd important oto IA bearing upon tho future Of poll
hca III Missouri. Tho hntooedont condition Of afTnirs
WAS about Is foows During tho lsat BoAsion Of tho
Legislature Tho Republican menbors held catlous
which many leadlng minds Of tbs party from various
pnrts Of tho sata were nvltcd At ths cauclts It waa
with considerable unauinity resolved that Tue proper
policy In the fall canyass would be to retro the Re-
pnlscan party "a au organization and encourage by
ticket. Tho Giobe, Of this city, war1niJ appaued tho
conclusion at the unso bRt, subsequently, its rival
H. b 1nesnat 4ss E @ in Il Ss' Ss
been vigorously demanding . straight Republican
ssss to ornn d to Fssra ts received ne
Independent nominations made last Weck will fndg-
nant r1teulS snd has been tha the Repue
meeting to-day Of tho Central Committee vllich was
unusualJ full, representatives being present from
every Congressional district, ~ attempt was mae to
Globe aud their ficnde by unanimously agreeing to
cal regular RopubIlcat Convention, aud With similar
rnHnilty, 70 recommend that.sad Convention put
now ticket IN the field. Tho following resolution en-
bolcs these conclusions:
Rtsoiptd That Convention Of tho Republican party
OF the stata 10 caed to locs ut Jefferson City Bopt
a. to roarm Ito principles .! the party, ad to ror-
Recommend 70 tho HepMblteana Of this
State that no nominations bo nade
for 8tato olcors for tho coniug campaign, hut hat
the nrty bo left perfectly froc to support such tcko
shall best sccuro economy and good government in
Missouri.
The preamble to this resolution sose forth that roy-
lnR upon TIM pledges gsen BY e Legislative ca.1cus
and nlorsod by the Central COMMITTEES. many 1nda-
united in bringing out non partisan ticket and that
that ticket will 10 accepted by patriotic cittzeus
perior In rersouai merit mud political vtows TO the
Democratic ticket nominated on tho 9Th nlt. ILL.,
doubcdly tho safest Of tho Committee 10 call
Convention for If 1t had not done there arc Bome
cle1nonte that would have refused to 10 bound, and
would have insisted On having convention Of their
own. Probably Tho most E!gltfcant featnra Of thu
in the local aud Legislative elections. It may be
now considered certain that tho Convention Of ept %
w make nominations, and tals will rcaolvs tho
question In tho different counties to decIaion
somo Of the ab!est men In tho Btnte will
ener vigorously into tho canvass In behalf Of Gentry
and noadlso the Independent nominees for Governor
md acknowledgements, Among theso are Senator
9rcasmnn Btanara, and otlerB, both Democrats and
Republicans, 1t must be stated, however, that tbs
Democratic sleont supporting tho independents viii
b. small, the regunr Democratic Ickss is very
strong one. Hardin will undoubtedly he elected Gov
ernor, but Col, Co,au may bo defeated for Lieutsn-
ant-Govornoz, 2s bs Is very unpopular.