, 1876-09-09

to allow the use of his name as a candi-
date for Governor,
NASHVILLE, Sept. = Yardly, colored,
of Knoxville, late Justice the Peace,
announces himself candidate for Gov
ernor, because the State Republican
Convention to which he was delegated
failed to carry out his views on ques-
tons vital TO the Republican party, ani
voted down every proposition in the
interest of his race. He Says he is con-
fident mis- candidacy Is for the good of
his party and his race.
New YORK, Sept. 2 The Indepen-
dent Greenbac!l party Of this State will
hold convention in Albany, Sept. 20.
and nominate il state ticket.
New YORK. Sept. 3-Tke following
telegram was published to-day Utica,
Sept 2. Hon. Charles II. Dana, editor
of the Sun, New York -. shall not
accept the nomination. My letter of
declination is now IN the hands of Mr.
Magone, Chairman of the State Com
mittee." Signed, HoEATIo SEYMOUR.
New York. Sept. 3. - I he Demo
cratic dilemma intensliies every hour.
The World, Albany Press, and some
other Journals, propose ignoring Sey-
mour's declinaii9u altogether, and
marching on to victory under his name
and banner. The Snn says it would
not be advisable to put either DGrsh-
elmer or Potter in nomination for the
first place on the ticket. Some con
splcuous Democratof loi 2 standing in
The party and of necessary reputation
in the State should lie nominated. such
a man, for instance, as Hand. Of AL
bany, or Lord. OF Utica.
CHICAGO, Sept. 3-The Inter Ocean S
Washington special says the National
Republican Committee teel very much
encouraged over the report from Mary
land, and entertain strong hopes that
Maryland will be carried against Til
den, with full and fair vote. Mary
land Republicans claim the State cen
be carried for Hayes by two thousand
majority.
CHICAGO, Sept. 3. - The Tribune's $
Washington special says: The sensa
tional report that there is TO be an ex-
pensive naval review at Port Royal il
October, and that the L. S. steamer
Dispatch is to be fitted up at great ex-
pense for the accommodation of Secre-
tary Kobeson and pleasure party, are
unfounded. Secretary Robson will at
tend no such review. The vessels Of
the north Atlantic squadron will as
semble at Port Royal in October, and
will be inspected by the Admiral in
command They have been summoned
north on account of climate and disease
of tropics. They will be redistributed
for winter. The inspection is the reg
ular one provided for in the naval ap-
preparation, ard is part of the rou-
tine.
WASHINGTON, Sept 3-One hundred
and twenty-fou clerks ont of tho eight
cen hundred employed in the various
| hv,r Ia lav, GJCahurpal nn ~
count OF recent action Of Congress Or
deung reduction of clerical force.
| At request of Senator Mitchell in
structions from the War Department.
will be forwarded Immediately with ref
erence to the commencement Of the
work on lardlocks at cascades of Col
umbla River.
CHEYENNE, Sept 1.-THE Black
Hills telegraph line is finished to
about 15 miles this side of Hot
Creek. Communication with Gus
ter City will be open the last of this
month. The coach last night bro't
in over l 1,0G0 ounces of gold dust.
Several gulches are not being work
ed on account of scarcity of water.
Deadwood and White Creeks still
have sufficient water for mining
posee. As yet no quartz mill has
arrived at Deadwood although two
are on the way, one of witch left a
week ago.
WORCESTER, Sept. 5.--The Repub-
lican State Convention assembled
here to-day a resolution giving the
woman voice and vote in the psima
~ conventions of the party was re-
ceived with applause and misses and
referred without debate. Alexan-
S. Rice nominated Governor with
out a single dissenting voice, and
Horatio G. Knight was nominated
by acclamation for Lieutenat Cover
nor.
New YORK, Sept. 5.-This morning
shortly before Ii o'clock a fatal ex-
plosion occurred in the Government
works at He'll Gate by which three