, 1876-08-24

the procession Tor want of torchts The display
male ty The Demncruts. Fully 2,0Oo people lls
toned 10 tho Hpccch.
w4sntsSToS, j.. e.. kne. %i-iicrc I: n ~.
tie contest guing on 1, Maryland anong the Re-
rnblicans over the Chairmanshr o. tle State
the resignation Of the present Chairman, JON,
T. Thomas. Either this will follow upon forsint
requests Of prominent Republicans soon to be
presented, Of tts difficulty Eill bc c9mpro'ni.sed
which, It ie thought, will sccHfc the rona,'cnrc
Of those who are now sorcly dissatisfied with
tte stt, alton. One curious fact connected with
the Republican campaign In baltimore IL, TINT
Hayes and Wheeler are In the, ranks Of the Re-
form Democrats who Joined tho Republicans IN
the last State campaign.
7n he Ettttor ef The Tribtsns
VALPARAISO, Ind, AuE, n1.-Gen. Cory ,nnt1e
speech here this afternoon: ltir following
was small; II conversation 9t MS ll"te. hc DE-. j.:
struck by. lightning than 10 he c1cctct !'rcs1-
dent" 'Ife predtctctl that Ttidcn would mt
cnrry single Northern State, save possibly
California anti Nobraska.
rosp pU Lac. W.T., Aur: ss.fn lnte issue
%ep SGs5 y c5yops ySS pass s s'tsr m Jane rS c II
1867, which mentioned thu condemnation Of Mr.
| II. ii. DosIt1. Now, bfr. Dodtl is at present Il
prominent Democrat Of this place, and wo wish
to know moro about liin tlian We do, and, II
you would oblIgn A DENocnAr.
ST., Louis, Mo-, Aug: e3-Fullcr returns Of
es s sfde e Sssne All s0T cars s Ss nof sS S
81 nhout 2,0OO, thu county will probably defeat
The Scheme by so,nc 1900. Tue whole prupoat
tton vii tl'ercforo fall by about 1000 majority
sncnnTAnY CHANDLER.
| WAsinNaroN, D. z, Attg. M.-Sccrctary
Chandler in yet undecided as 10 what course l,c
wilt adopt III regard e, resigntng hts 1'os!t!on
a,tss ma1 ot Il tho s Nataai Eteeutve @ commtee. nj liz
will leave for New York tt-lay to spc,,l week
In attending TO tho aiEairs Of tho latter, but
he has already 90 successfully instituted
partincnt Tint he takes deep pride III their
management and present new system, tt!dteMt-
Ing desire to carry them out still further. llo
IL also hopeful Of solving tic whole tntlfat,
with the aid Of the present Commissioner, tho
Hon. John G. Smith, In whom hc has expressed
great contldencc. lie las determined to con-
t!nue at hts post, !n Washington 70 seo ,,
two.foil duties. Tho trip to New York, 1t ID
believed, will ticclau what lo will do.
| CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS ARD THE IRISH.
WORCESTER, Mass, Aug. a1.-A meeting Of
Irish Dcmatrats was held lierc tonight, at which
a committee WIS clloacn to perfect an organlz1-
ti0n for tho plrpoac OF opposing the nolniIla-
tion Of Charles Ffancis Alatils for Governor by
the Democrats, This ts thu, result Of NJ.
| Alanls' acliun In relation to the Fentans whtlo
Minister to England
| SOUTH CAROLINA.
| CnaRLEsroN, .. C., Aug. 21,-Gov. Chamber
lain has Issued . proe'alnationm NJ REGARDING tho
possession Of the Charleston Jadgrs!tp by
iorce. The Governor says. "Any such attcmpt
by W. @. WhppcF and those WHO may aid alld
nbet HIN will be regarded and treated by inc not
only "a an unlawful and rtotous disturbance
Of tho public peace. but aso as Al Outrage upon
judicial authority, not to be toleratel In civil
lied btate." Ho warns tho law officers to oll..
pose Whippess pr;tt9'raIo1,s, promptly ..,',3 aH3
at once organize sufficient force for o stnte
cnnstahunry, under his own direction and con-
troll, 10 SUPPORT the authority Of tho rtghtful
Judge. .-.-
State Convention convened in this city thia
evening. Ths attendance Is very llarge and en-
tsnpe1ary @ s v5hads ehas'nan oad and essr. 'f''f T.
Everett, of Jefferson County; G. w. Dnwman,
Of Bent; und A. Z. Gihbon, Of Wells, tempo.
rary Beeretarics. Tho Committee on Crcden:
appointment Of q Committee on Permanent o.
Eantzatton. tho Convention adjourned until TO-
morrow morning.
! KANSAS.
TOPEKA, Kau., Aug. 2s.-Tho Democratic
| Stats Convention met hero ut 9 p m., mud tent
porarily organized hy the election Of Mr. Wig:
guncr Chairman, aud, after selecting tho usual
Committees, took a recess. On rcassctnbling,
ten. @. W. Blair was elected permanent
President, md II. N. Moore Secretary.
Resolutions were adopted inlorslng the st. Louis
platform and casIdItlates, mud .n1edging tho
nominees Of tho Convention 10 rigid economy tll
State affairs. A committee waa then .uppo!nted
to confer with the State Committee 81 tho 1nle'
pendent Rofor1n Purity, When tho Convention
adjourned till p. NJ.
On rcassem6llng, the Committee To- confer
with the Committee Of the Grccnbnck party,
reported an agreement on q basis Of u With:
1rawal Of part Of tho Grcenback ticket
Tie Convention then nominated by acclamR.
ton John Martin, Of Topeka, Tor Gov;
NJ, G. South, Treasurer; Sheldon for Auditor
and barrett ior. Superintendent Of Schools,
| With tho exception Of Martin, tho above arr
l candidates OIL the Grccnbactz ticket The bull
unce Of tho ticket Is composed Of Democrats.
THF IATE SPEAKER KERR.