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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-11-13
FINANCIAL,
oHH K. B oTsBouD, Prst. Gro, AnL,r,, Y. prsSt.
II. A. cHAHDLn, Cashier.
BANK OF THE OHIO VALLEY
susesssor 10 tbs
first NATIONAL BANK OF WHEELING.
Capital. 900
$4,000

This Bank e Organised and prepared 70 transact
the bu1ineas Of banking In ali ID d6tRils
Itsuoceeds The Ent National Bank d Wheeling,
n owned BY the hama shareholder and u under the
anio management, 8Nl.1'H 7'' % ~
y By carefully fegrdina the intGosts Of Ii CORES.
pondentS and DepositGfs, and BY . prompt and
faithful execution 81 theif WiAhes II hopes 70 merit
thar eStOora and confidence,
Eotes and Bills discounted. .i
United States.
Dordit Accounts subject 10 check at hshs 10
celyed from Banks, BankWI, Firms, corpotations
and IndiyidnAlL .. g.. f,.... .-
Certlaatcs Of DspoLt Issued payable on demand
or NJ hTOd dates.
Interest allowed On Special DepOstta
-lLf.I pTRHoTom. H.
John Z. BotGiord, Vim. b Simpson.
Jacob 8. Rhodes, VIM. A. Turner,
George Adams, John L HObbs,
Goo. W. Franklin, o. c. Dewey.
Henry N. Harper. my2t-dAw
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-11-13
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D, r,,l, N sipgset, paItagt Trtpd'd'
..,,,...D 00lslx rnonths.""",".Sl 70
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-11-13
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-11-13
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CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION.

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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-11-13
TRANSPORTATION.

Mo-. and run daily; No. daily e1eep. Mon
day. NoS. and q daily except sunday; No. -
No, stops ut all stations between Wheeling and
Cumberland. :
, 1876-08-31

md returned early this morning reporting all
ssec Ssa hsy yr s9. Gny ea sns rs sso%sa % # f ats :.
their approach. The negroes generally were
not TO he seen. Approximations Of sctious
trouble have partially subsided, but feeling Of
~! fsc m Pte;
further o,itrages upon the peace Of the parish.
former sheriff and lats Tax Collector of ths
Ps Il hsa ee "s 5a.tss se sass e ess s
was living, D!nkgroyc had pastcd II. 9. DOH
son and J. Bcnol., Who were near tho road, load
Ing wagon With ha9-po1o to be rnised TO-
grove Called is bobson asde, % told a him therc was
three or four days, ind be feared tic man
vas aiming to k!ll him. plnkgroye asked
up the n rod. bobson ~! said. ' '"xii AIT reht; wiIi
go." Tho two moved OF. hs they appronei,cd
The man. be began y mount his horse at tile
edge q the road. pobaon vent directly 70 tie
road and about 40 yarls distant, Dotsou states
he was about Is paecs from the man, who raised
: T., sbot-1un and ordered h!m to stop there
nhs man a., VS. an entire stranger 70 70
large donble.barrelcd shot gun to the right.
having halted Dobson on tho left, he pulled tslo
trigger. and DInksrn7c, who was trying to place
bis horse between himself and man, received
tho sGqtepts e. 9d the Gun IN ss 'sft sn s0 Int as
oil At slow walk abnut forty steps, saw Dink-
grove WAS MORALLY wounded, and hear;
INK Dohson soy, "he ls shot through"
raptd gait, saying, u an eone." IL rode
furionsfy lip the. road, rcloading ae. he ran.
Dobsou tlesenbta ll!m as dark. .complcxionsd,
rather sparc-1nadc man, very cool and resolute,
Will, deep voice aud no Disguise except long,
shaggy, black WhfskeFs reaching ntsFly to Ills
eyes. ne know neither man nor horso eev-
cra1 persons hare seen the mnn during the paat
three days; and he Was furnished With water
several times by DInkgrovc's cook. Dnkgrove
told DobEon tho man hhd been lying around
hts house for two or three days, and thought be
meant to kill him.
Some dix years ago Dr.: Dinkgroye wae COM
pc1lcd IN ec1f-defensc 70 kill man named Win
berry, who had msny friends. The general in-
preston IL tat bis death is tho result Of an old
feu1. Prominent Republicans say this Is their
supposttlon..
The tragedy has crcnted much feeling, but is
| clearly disconnected With politics. The Sheriff,
| with i posse Of armed men, has gonc in pursuit,
but there is little expectation Of capture, as the
! u,atl had two huurs' start.
| The murderer was dressed In a semfgentccl
| suit Of brown color, wore black Blouch hat,
| and was Of medium height. lie did not conceal
himself. and was lying down ut the time Dink-
| grove turned buck. Neither Dobson, Dink-
| grove, nor Bcnott, who corEoborates Dobson'a
| statement, recognized the man. Dtnkgrove had
immediate surgical attention, but his wounds
wert mortal, and he died within ali llo1r. These
particulars came from the witnesses themselves.
, 1876-08-31
CONNECTICUT,
HHRfIu1ICkA kTirH TfftNt .1T

New HAVEN, Conn., Aug. 8o.-.Tho Rcpub-
1ican State Convention mot hero today. Ex-
Gov. Jewell WIS chosen permanent Chairman.
The Convention nomtnntes tho following
Electoral ticket-at-large; Ex-Psest. Theodore
D. Woo'scy, Of Yalc College, and tho Hon.
Marshall Jewell. The old ticket Was rcnominat-
cd, as follows: Governor, Henry G. Robinson,
Of Hartford; Acutcuant-G Governor, F. j. Kings
bury; Of Waterbury; Secretary Of statc. Gen.
F. A. Walker, Of New uayen; Treasurer, Jcre.
nlal, Olney, Of Thompson: Comptroller, Ell
Curtis, Of Watcrtown.
The platform protests against fraud, intlnli-
datfous, and violence by Democratic politicians
in the reconstructed States; declares Tor reform
In civil scryce protests against tho repeal BY the
Democratic House OF tho resumption clausci
declares for. generosity and good will To the
people Of tho South, but protcsts against re-
wariling rebellion and treason; cl,uraetosizcs
ridden as luat, who withheld from tho friends
of tile Union biz sympathy and support when
tho nations existence WIS In peril; and declares
t}a,t President Grant is entitled 10 thanks for
bis patriotic services to the country.
, 1876-08-31

Tuu CAMPAIGN rlto0NEsslN0 on STRICT DEMO-
CRATIC rRINCirLEs.

TUH ChttFAIQN Hlt00tESa&N0 OH hIRiCT uESu-
CRATIC rRtHClrLEs.
Sp<cia! Dttpatch to 7hs Tribune.
New ORLEANS, Aug. 3o.-Vesy exciting re-
ports como from Monroe, La, from Democratic
sources, Of the usuul tcnor-thut the blood.
thirsty blacks arc In arms against the Wtltes
Tho report furnished tho Associated Press lust
night rss from q. ". McCraute, editor
Of tho Ouchta Telegraph, and nacm.
ber Of tic Democratic state Central
Committee. The fact that the ouiy person killed
30 fur Is lending Republicau-B. Ii. Dink.
graycIs strong pscsumutlro testimony that
tho White-LcaSuers srs not altogether in
tho right, A. private dispatch to Acting.
Gov. Antoine states that the assassin was
IN unknown white man. The following Is
a spcciAi to the Republican from Monroe
"On Saturday afternoon, Ut a Republican bas.
bccue about miles below honsoe, ,La.,.a dis
pute arose between white and coioFcd tsaa1a.
rious occurring. That night nutnhcr Of nhites
barbecue WIS held, armed until abnut II o'clock.
HOUSES nEIEA1uERRps
Monday night slle l!o!,ss Of 7. ttassctti d.,
about Mtlcs below htuurue, md Of David
FarIk, about la miles bclow Monsoe. wcrc hrc.l
into by Unknown, parties, but n9 Que W. hnFt.
I'd 1t home, ntzhugh, all rcsIded In
the immediate uelgahorhood. Last night
Sheriff Hamlet, accompanied by one Of hts dep
utles, Lewis, went 10 Logtown, II miles helDw
here, and found everything quiet. except that tho
colored people generally had abandoned thelr
honaes aud were Sleeping out. a party Of srtued
and mounted white Hlen went down ubout Al
hour after GhcstN Hamlet und returned only
shia morning. No datnage was dune. A. con-
suitatioa between tho leading whites and col.
ore4 men dunn there has resulted In several of
the refugees returning home, ssd apparent
quito IL restored"
THE SCHEDULE.
B. II. Dinkgrovc, Tax Collector, has just been
| assas&tuntcd.
j. N. Baughman. formerly Sheriff OF Wharton
| County, Tex, under thu Dayts Administration,
| wa4 killed last Sunday night.
| 4 negro was found tC wattt-hole In Plum
Creek, near the Bastrnp q san antonio Road,
! Tex, on Friday last lie had beea shot through
! tbs head, and then thtown In ths water, With .
| Largo stone tied to hlm to sink him.
| ~ tAs WssftF,s Assoetatsd Ere.s.
| Moxao1, L., Aug. .80.-Se7eral citizens. about
twenty, vent 70 the kceue Of trouble last n}gAt
, 1876-08-31

ncTcr sned IN any eonrt Of 1naiee 70! frand Or en-
other column /, lit.!e. dtl-l.np. whse:y ba:telo
who weighs abont III ponnds fnet inchs
h!gh-one who never knew tho 1o7e Of wife q! eht
who never ,leEt beneath The nssion's tent, :
never na'chcd beneath the nations flag; who :
NEVER nE1otcEp IN THE NATlos's vicTontE -
lion atter she bat.,o ot ost5ss,.1g, sft.r Victory,
st Then dsrpsis had wrnng The aontneen hcstt. 20.
It onght :" bc abandoned. Any man making
sneh deelarn.lon 10 wore than asrattot. Which
Tl1den and Ilcndrcksf Ono coiunn made up OF
Union. who IN u IL defense. who aholFsed sIaT
restored s ths Declaration q Independence. ana
eaesa i ;'s u ID ida's ..3sos:ss as ss: eseTn @
!1sit 6!t.e. meno'is., Old .sesss!oal.t with ii
their bitter hate, old. ruofed Democrats with iii
p,s.ts q .Ho coniedsi.fe Army. isSels "ces: s.u
sion!9ts ttaltora md eoppashesda, mon who tried
10 '''' 'ae Tnens s9sn1.y. Inn soaR GOOD mnv
among tbs wsr.Demoefaa s no who ' ought to be
u s:s'@fS Rat.. e. s's*$ 1s::s
nuraerefs: II shIss column. i III, .tll yos! W
sss M 9o :; .ess' T II; sh e IT, s7'
for It bJ the men who fought aYain.t III u III.
Gonatisutlon Of on. country .afer In i!c hand: q
erase bonds b On i ~ With uuited
ss' fss HSad'' N, "a peSs,e sS,ss ftnat = .s
The Democratic press sceuse mo Of shaking ,he
was going 10 do, my Democratic friends.
DOES THE BLOODY sH1RT fHiGuTEv Tou1
DOES It excite yonF nerres-crcate !n,nginatlonf
nf insanltyt Docs Il arouse your pntfiotlsm' nocs
asla,, 1sl,sfx,E Doc, Ill, @ m.5o yosr memory bfae
i would shake tae bloody thirt n
Jonr faces hs you walls the strects-fhnkc It ovet
poor, innocent doTeE-tFy to make you loyal to
Jonr country and yout country's 1ak. Tho Re.
publican party cries not for the blooly shirt. !
shake no bloody sltrt, hat would shake - your
maro Of your midnight dreame. Thht is
TUE RAVEN THAT 1EnDs uPoH TIE DEMOCRATIC
HEART;
TINT IN tho scorpion that CrtA latcfatc1 and 119cl
tho Demoerstis eon:cicnee-tf that party has
conscience. Had there. been no tfcas0n thcs.
would hare been no bloody shirt. Had these heet
no bloody shirt tho Republican party would hsvt
slcep.
After referring to tho letters Of acceptance d
Tldcn and Hendricks, which he advised then, Il
cratic party had forgotten themselves. i,
Ia ncw]y-born patty, without rec
ord, without history, without
past experience, character, even old clothes, o
old teeth. The speaker concluded With lev
hgures on finance, showing that the present Ad
for . number Of years, aud concluded a,uisis
prolonged and enthusiastic cheering for Have
and Wheeler. The moettng terminated 1t 1J:3
| p. m.
, 1876-08-31
IOWA.

DEMOCRATIC sTATE NOMINATIONS.
DEs MONIES, Ia, Aug. 3o.-Tho Democratic
State Convention assembled here to-day. FIJI
ty-six couuttes were represented. Thr officers
were: President, u. I. Miller; Secrctary, r. O.
Walker; anl,a Ylce-pfcsidept from each Con-
grcsstonat district.
The following resolutions were adopted:
j7fsoittd. Dy tho Democratic party Of tho Stata
Of Iowa, In convention assembled TINT we adopt
decs,.ti"n. % of tie i. NatIonnl Convention II it.
Louis; earnestly app.ovo The senttmcnA Of the
sms9snt sassmen M M , Of 'hs asty Chg ll1n sss!
presented tn hor letters Of acceptance OF The nom.
fnaton 1naac hy oai1 Convention fot the Offices Of
rfS.fnt an4 Of f qn!ts s..s
atlng tho necessity Of the retrenchtncnt that llas
been forced npou tho country BY an eKttnyaGant
oi which has been to steadily ineTeasr ths ssarlcs
Huel. reduction Of the salarlcs Of al officers within
tht Ssate ne will fairly correspond With ths Gnan-
eial condition Of our people,
The nominations arc as follows: Secretary
ct State, John etubcrauch, Marion County,
Treasurer, Wesley Jones, Des Aoincs County ;
Auditor, William Groneneg, Of Pottawatta1nie;
C1intun; William Gral,am, Dubuque; Attorney
General, J. G. Cook, jasper County; Register
Of the State Land-oalee, Capt. N. G. Rdenour,
Nc nomination wus made for Superintendent
Of Public Instruction, tho Stats Central Com.
mittce being authorized TO fill It.
The Districts nade nominations fqr District
Electors - follows: First District, john Rein.
hurt, Wasl'fngton' S%' scSSnd' p; g: cl1ud, Mus,
Fourth, D.. o. v. 1Iarrlnau, Frunklln; Fifth,
Col. ]. NJ. Preston, Linn; Sixth, r. u. Perry,
Monroe; Seventh, ". ". Wilmer, Polk; Eighth,
H. Il. Scott, Montgomery; Ninth, N. K Ram:
Nh. Elrr+or. NJ T,o+pc ar,,. Donia, r. Mi11c-.
, 1876-08-31

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, 1876-08-31

spscfas Di.patca to 7as 7>tovn4
MENDOZA, ILL.,, Aug, 40,-Goy, Deyefidge ar-
.,..s 49,. - ...', ..s,s- a1 r.. ~.
!Neu nttc W nooh so.uaJs ano "oo Mes " 'Ac
Committee OF Reception. The Mendoza silver.
cor,,et hand str,,rk nm uHajl Columbia :,
s,.s ~. 80.
*hen nc oescenueo lfoW LUG NNn
with the Hon. William Vocke, Of
Ch'eaEo. nt1e. asnnes' ~ LUG tseeuse'
HOUSE, Als E3celioncy anu A!r' FocRe "eSp con-
Quoted 10 tho C3ty-Hall, where, after tho usual
nr,ltntnarv tntroductions. the Goyeruor ad.
P'o'''',"~5 ," 49,
dressed very large aaaleneo IN an elo1uent
spcech full Of fire and enthuAiAsm, Keeping hfa
.ra.sr,. .ntrvrccd sor over two bo,,rx Ue
1uu@.A>~ ~"''' -" ' "
SAID:
.uppose thesu are aemo green h4tkmrn-gomo
Peter Copper mes-tn ynur city and county. Now.
Ihfe lnIrpeudept f3fueaback pa1ty-thls Peter
Cuoros pasty-ts vcEy peculiar party. and hAs i
peeai}as tntluct,ce. One thing H. that In all tts
conventions, State, county. aud district, It dc.
nsihy between ths Democratic independent party.
Nov. do not think any man expecks pstcr Cooper
to be- elected President 1lo IL 4 good old man.
rather too old. ihink,-ol en0nEh. enIiatnly. to
he elected President and u hc wefe elected,
there IL no danger Of hlB being alee1ed second
term,
70 sAr NOTHING OF TuIKp-
! was al thr Democratic stnte Convention ut
Springfield a. 4 listener. Why did they not nom
fnats III, PIakttel foF Lieuteasnt Gosornott Ho
Is 4 good man, in high position In our state- Why
, 1876-08-31
ANCHOR LINE NAIL STEAMER
North German Lloyd.

The steamers Vt tta Company VII ss!l aseEy sstHr'
tse. ol ,psas4xe-Frcm New York M e s9,uthampsoa, ~,
London nxxte, aud Hrensn. Arat cat1, &tD: secahd
cabin, sea Eotd; steeragn. $50 eu!rene{ fys1ghk
s pAasako sppyto oELNlELh GH..
, 1876-08-31
COUNTY OFFICERS.


At the fs1l election tlvo officer ART to be
chosen by the vote Of ali tho c!tEcns Of this
county. They ara statc's Attorssy. Sheriff,
Coroner, Recorder, and Clark Of the Circuit
Court. There Is HOW no doubt fst BY my ono
that tho nominees Of the Republican party,
whoever they may he. Will 10 elected by large
majority, This county had for u,aayycars been {
heavily Republican up to the time II tue Fco-,i
hras. %s TO-. -. nc,.o,,nt ~ ~ sv,t,t,ens
o.S.s 'uss w uss..s ~ ..,n,.,o. ss.
Of TIC sahoaynqhoF 1Aesuon' anu Heno'.
almost Ia bofy to tho Opposition.
IN 1B73 "Duf1ulo" kflltcr was elected
rorrtv Tr.o.urr, OYER Phil Nzafawoth hv a!
eua"ty ~ -, 49,, -" ., ~ :. ~" fs,,.,.t :. -.
voto o1 'l.'t4 70 Si,l"N ~ tue 'olo"ns Ssal
the SAINT u"holy al't"nce put up tf$
candidates, md succeeded In elccti0g
thsn,- Int nv reduced untorttten. For RAeriff- :
franc" ng"eH Wy sses'eo 1o''as' !" ton'1 tot tlss.
Bradley. In 1915, however, TIC voters who had
wsndesed away after sttange gods returned TO-,
thc,r allegiance, and Iosis uuck was clecte{1j
.r--,,ur.r hv . n|nra,{tv nj 4. mn vo&es ovrr A.
11' =, I1sa,s y ~ =. s.,.S. % ss. w.. ta.5
=. hes.as. ''eo at,o ouo na'ips oeea eAe, os
, 1876-08-31
INDIANA.

Spocfdl Nspdfch 10 7Ae 1ftbuHe
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Aug. 80.-The most
brilliant meeting Of the campaign was held To-
night In the Academy OF Music. Tile house Was
packed from the floor to the ceiling. The speak-
CT, Gen. hudson Fitzpatrick, wns escorted to the
Academy by 1,50o Hayes Guards. The Gcncsul
spoke for N hour and half, and rouscd tho
audience to pitch Of enthusiasm dcfying
description. The General bad been the
subject Of considerable defamation on tho
part Of the Democratic papers, On account Of a
letter written by bin to Con. uaycs, and stolen
By parasite Of tho Indianapolis E7.tt'sa. Gen.
Fitzpatrick admitted writing tho letter. but de-
MED that there was any corruption contained
IN single sentence He gave ills reasons, Is d
Ltberal Republican, for supporting Hayes and
Wheeler, aud his eloquent language made p'atu
the Issues between the Republican and Demo-
cratic partlea-
was read from Austin Il. Brown to GOV. Hen
ddcks. The importance OF tho letter will be
tcalily appreciated whcu Il Is known that Brown
is Democratic Clerk Of Marion County, and has
for some years past been the recognized head Of
the city Dc1nocsata. Gen. Fitzpatrick read the
letter amid hrcathtcss silence. At tho eot,ciu-
sion Of tho reading OF tho origi.
nal, photographed g1.i sopls,s xcro circulated
ognizcd the signature Immediately. What Mr.
Browns intentions were cannot be definitely
stated, but It Is surntsctl that they were to ar-
.ranEe for the Importation Of yotes from Ken
transaction by tho audience, and there Is
little doubt that 1t Is the correct
one, In view nf the fact that
Mr.. Brown y1hlte1 Lou{svttlo On the day he
states tu his letter 10 Hendricks Following ia
tho
FULL TEXT or TIRE DOCUMENT:
fCoA6dthtlat. ---
SATURDAY, Aug. 1D.-DEAN GoyEnvon:
II Is NJ Intention 70 90 10 Louisville
on Monday on some busness, and willie
of which It is not necessary yoa should know the
details. II had letter from you 10 l1r. Waiter
son slmpay sayinE thst ~ ,,s pemos1atie citizen
fsfy hin, tt.t Al. not an impostor. II you do
this, please send tho letter sealed To nc At my
office. Rest assured will not misuse the Letter OF
compromise any ono. Yours truly,
AUSTIN II. DaowN
, 1876-08-31

Speetof D1spascA TO zae Tribune
CARIINyILLE, ILL.,, aug. W.-Ex-Goy. John
N. Palmer addressed political meeting In this
city last night. His speech was laborcd effort
nj III explanation Of IFS own position and record
for having Liberullzed in 1873. He tried to ride
two horses 1t onco. He paid the highest tribute
to the character of Gov. Hayes for hts bravery
and honesty. &c hono1cd the Republican party
as the party OF human ftccdom aud liberty, but
the great burden af his speech was his attack
upon the rncord a1,d services OF Gen. Johu 4.
Logan, and attempts to cast slnrs upon the Ad-
mt1ltstrntloo. His speech indicated clearly that
be (ra'mer} is candidate Tor thu United States
Senate, md that the charges made agatust him
were lies. Upon tlc Tho!o bis key-notc vas =
weak defense Of his own position, and will
change no votes. -.....
Ia BALIB couNTY pEMocnACY.
or4w3' r. IT., 9"'st aa. . e Il: 7f.sssi fssse County
Democratic Convention made thu following
nominations this afternoon: For Representa-
ttRcst g. W. Armstrong md Charles Hoffman,
emoe,s 4s Of saed the ast nRouse c'r!t Gler c G. d
Rutland; Sheriff, Charles Ferguson, Freedoln;
Coroner, DR.. Reynolds, South Ottawa; County
Attorney, E. j. Wall, strca,on.
Tho Delegates to the Congressional Couren-
tlon, twenty-thrrc in number, wcrs instructed TO
yute for Alexander Camptell. OF tbs eandi-
dates, Messrs Thonas anti Ferguson have hcrc-
tofore been defeated BY the people.
so+sa, rs,,,asch 10 ma 7,1sunn
JOLIET, It'll, AND, W1-Tho non. 4. Il. Norton.
of Chtcaro. wboeycr hc NAV be. afldrcssed 4
meeting Il GrccnbackeTa IN the Court-Iousc
berc th7a evening, Ttrrc wns In tho oui1iyncc,
by attual count, III people. including small
hoye, u respectable sprtukl}pE OF protlo,,uccl
Republicans, and Rome stratGht-hajrrl Demo-
crals, ". T, Thomson, of Troy, presided. @,
Utrks opene,l tho ucetIur With n eulogy
of Potter Counrr. In Which hn went
Inrk 10 ina (,arlem al Eden and tfn t..snntasion
ani fnll ri Mnthrr Eve f.,r sfniies, H. Nor.
tn1 i,aranp,.cti the anal, and snir;stcs. cn,sr,l
eo,nc two Iours. Iits snecsh contained no nav
nnints. b,t VIVA we'll rnns1ertea. aithonrh lin
tnestrr Ind nrr'rct c.i to commit r. To- msInnrY'
onnd waa frcnmsntlv uhlireI to rnnsutt his
manuscrints, Tho nceiinr lad bcen alyert,scd
fnr Tcrk nrcyious. snii Tas tlie srsndcst ixslo
al the ssaspn. o. ''N"'N
oALEsnun0.
ssfetat Mtpe,eA to IL T,4ssnA
GALespun0, Iii, Aug. W.-Thc lion. &. II.
Cujlom ID progressing finely With hts canvass.
Each day's tontact With the people couvilces
hiu, OF tt,c certainty of q biz Republican mn
iorty in November, Tonight 10 addressed tho
ncuoe OF QalesbusC, The Qnora-uuust wus
we'll fl.ed, md Mr.. Gullom SPOKE for a hour
with great esrnestness, aud hls speech was well
| received. and etemci 10 make eood i'm
nrcsslon. lila argument tonight was mostly
con{lned to a thorough review Of tie Demo.
| crsttc party during tie War, lIe told hIs
| 0rnntrrr friends that no one had done
| morr 10 rob thom through the rpIlroals
/ than The great apostle Of Reform i Samuel j.
Tilen. Mi uothine couId be more fnronsIste enf
IT, y na1tv Vt,o havs fo,,rht niononnlv. fhsn tn
, 1876-08-31
POLITICAL.

POLITICAL.
Republican State Conven-
tions in New York, New
Jersey, and Con-
necticut.
Seymour Nominated for Gov
crnor in the First
Named State.
As Usual, Horatio Remarks,
"Your Governor I
Cannot Be.n
The Democracy Open the
Campaign Briskly in
Louisiana.
A Republican Tax.Collect0r Sue.
cumbs to SHOTGUN Por.
6uasi0n. -
Speech Of Gov. Beveridge at Men
dota, ILL.,, Yesterday,
Cook County Offices Which Arc to
Be Filled in November.
Brief Biographical Sketches Of the
Loading Candidates Therefor.
Carl Schurz to Address q German Mass.
Meeting Next Thursday.