The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-10-01

Government; that all the troubles in the
South are but an attempt to revive the lost
cause. Thirty-hve delegates were appointed
to the Chattanooga Convention of Southern
Republicans which meets on the 18th of Octo.
Der.
Congressional nominations on the 10th: Re.
publican-R. H. Whiting, Ninth Illinois Dis
trict; f. II. Roberts, Twcnty-sccond New
York, renominated; Henry 8. Magoon, Third
Wisconsin. Democratic-W. r. Morrison,
Seventeenth Illinois, renominated; J.J. Robin
son. Second Michigan; Allen Potter, Fourth
Michigan. Refof.9-David C Fulton, Seventh
Wisconsin.
Congressional nominations on the 18th:
Experimentation n Green, First Ohio Dis
trict; Job E. Stevenson, Second Ohio; w. IL.
Rogers, First Arkansas; John NJ. Clayton,
Second Arkansas; W. J. Hynes, Third Arkan-
sas; Charles II. Lander, Fourth Arkan-
sas. independents. F. Farnsworth, Fourth
Illinois; - Bagby, Tenth Illinois. Demo-
cratic-Alexander Campbell, Seventh ILL
nois (the Independent nomince); NJ d. Will
bur, Fifth Michigan; W. J. O'Brien, Third
| Mar, land, renominatcd; Thomas Swami,
Fourth Maryland, renominated; c. H. Nor
gan, Sixth Missouri; A. II. Buckner, Thir-
tecnth Missouri, renominated; - Bagby,
Tenth Illinois (the Independent nomince).
"A special from Trenton, Tenn, says that on
the 10th forty indictments had been found
| against parties supposed to have been con-
cerncd in the recent massacre Of persons in
Gibson County.
| NJ. NJ. Ham, member of the Democratic
National Committee for Iowa, has issued an
address calling upon the Democracy of the
State to support the Anti Monopoly State,
Congressional and local tickets at the ensuing
| clo,tiu", there having been state Demo-
year.
ton assembled in Chattanooga on the 10th
and nominated Horace Maynard for Governor
by reclamation. Resolutions were adopted
favoring the Civil Rights Bill; recommending
State Constitutional Conventions; favoring
public schools and the improvement of
Southern rivers, etc
Little Rock (Ark.) dispatch of the 18th
says that on the evening preceding the
stages running between Malvern and
Hot Springs were ov,rhaulcd by four
men, supposed to be the same who robbed
the Hot Springs stage last spring and the
railway train at Gads Hill some months be.
fore. The passengers in two stages were
robbed. the foot-pads getting away with about
$4,000 in money and several watches. At last
accounts the Sheriff Of the county was in hot
pursuit with large posse, being only five
miles behind and with good prospect of cap
turing them.
Gov Brown, Of Tennessee, on the 18th
sent message to President Grant protesting
against the arrest by United States Marshals of
| citizens of Tennessee upon the charge of MUIR
dering the Trenton prisoners. He insists that
the duty of Furnishing offenders belongs to
the State, and that the State authorities are
entirely willing and have manifested the most
earnest desire to punish the Trenton offend
erS. He demands that no more arrests shall
be made, and that the parties already in GUS
tody shall be turned over to the proper local
tribunals for trial and punishment.
A Bismarck Cd. T) dispatch of the 18th
declares that the statement of Prof. Winchell
that there is no gold in the Black Hills is un-
quaIiiedly false. Three persons who accom-
panied the Custer expedition declare they
found digsings that would pay no less than
ten dollars per day per man.
lpon further examination il has been dis
covered that the Milwaukee Il Prairie du
Chen Railway is not exempted from the
operation Of the Potter law.
The Democratic State Central Committee
of Tennessee have issued an address condemn
ing all acts Of violence, whether committed by
whites or blacks. OF the Civil-Riyhts bill
t.ey say: lit seems to have been intended
to bring about the unfortunate state of affairs
which now exists in many of the Southern
States, Tennessee among the number"
Late reports from the plains say that the
Indians are becoming very bold and trouble
some. Col. Miles was ordered to protect a
surveying party, some Of whom were recently
massacred One large train had been cap
tured by the Indians after a desperate fight,
aud the troops forced to fall back 100 miles
to meet their supplies. On the 18th the
redskins attacked the town of Prairieville,
Kan, and burnt a small store and station
house belonging to the Atchson, Topeka Il
Santa Fee Railroad
SShotol l'loN uloN, vi Tue lJlu, aCuTeSSeQa
letter to Gov. Brown, of Tennessee, thanking
him for the energetic steps he had taken to
preserve the peace and punish the assassns
who have so much outraged humanity and
di>credited the State of Tennessee.
A conference committee of leading men,
bers of the Kellogg and McEncry factions in
New Orleans, which had been holding daily
sessions for several days with the object in
view of arranging for the joint supervision
and control OF the machinery of the Novem-
Der election, adjourned finally on the 21st
without having accomplished the end in
view.
The McEnery parish officials at Franklin,
La, who had recently taken possession of the
offices, surrendered them to the Kellogg Gov
eminent on the morning of the 2lst. All
quiet there.
W. A. Burleigh is the candidate for Congress
on the Democratic and Anti-Monopolv ticket
in Dakota Tarritorv