The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1878-04-18

-. - W. y. mcc''nss, caucus conventions
-n1 'oH'''''''ees o. political character.
IHE uaited States Senate. in Ex-
ecntive session, on the 10Th cors+,as -.
nomination OF Prof. John w Hovt - ,v,.
cons:n, as Governor of Wvom;ng T.rr,s,r,, =.
majority of five. This actiop va. ogs;,,s,
the unanimous report OF the Committee on
Territories. Several other nominations were
confirmed at the same session.
The Iowa State fSreorh..l N..:,
Convention mot = ns.,SS.- ''oani o..s
about ion .lela9ot.s 49,. ., :. ~ 1ne ivsn'
following nomirat;r,,s - - mo ING
tary of state NJ Farr.os.H. ~. -, 'ecsv a's
L. uevl;n. And,tor q a.., sasuisr, ~.
ter of the sto,a r.ra omss ~ Nos'S-
Attorney General r. u 1s.t
the Supreme Court I r. Rrs ~. 10y :, "
Supreme Court. Franz nows,ar. p.sa..e d.. !. 'ue
the Supreme Court, G. W. Rutherford The
platform adopted demands the repeal Of the
Specie Resumption law, and is in substance
the same as that adopted at the National Con-
vention held at Toledo.
THE nI;no;s Damoo-..;. c...
vention was held at snr,ngaeld ~ ~. TN. TN
and nominated: For State Treasurer. r.
Cronkrte; Superintendent of. Public Instrnc.
tion, 8. NJ. Etter, present M|cumbent. Ths
platform adopted declares for res1nced t.xas
and expenditures IN EfonaI. STATE. countv
and municipal governments: for a tariff for
revenue only; that United States bonds and
Treasury notes should he spb;ect to t.x.t,,,
the same as other property; that the Resump-
tion act should be Immediately and uncondi-
tionallr repealed; applauds the passage Of
the Silver bill, and demands the authorization
OF bullion certificates and the free coinage
OF the silver dollar; declares against the further
contraction of legal-tender notes, and that they
should be received for customs, taxes aud pub
lie dues, and reissued as fast received; that
'e national BANK notes should De retired,
- r rsas .an p.a.e suppneu =. an equai amount
o,,rh. - =. nes, 'na' .no nankrupt Jaw
1sA' " 's "''neu'a'''s icpeaieu' e'c'' cue.
lHE recent oregon democratic State
Uonvon'ion aohn,a'ea ~, III, sonn "hiteaker Tor
oonSie y W. mayer ior uovernor' Inom-
40 20 w. neelhs LOT secretary Oh state, A. d.
Drown ior STATE treasurer and Joseph Emory
LUZ Superhtenoehe OF fupiic instruction.
ZAMOCANA, Mexican Representative
In Washington. received a telegram. ON the
18th, from the CITY of Mexico. announcing the
recognition of the Diaz Government by United
States Minister Foster. The same dispatch
from the Mexican Secretary of State) informs
Zamocana that he had been appointed and
confirmed Minister from Mexico to this Gov
efnmeht'
WILLIAM M. TWEED, the notorious
BOSS" OF the New York Ring, several years
49,. ,,;.a ~ "
- ~. 1a., - o'e, oAi' az nool,
on tne lStn' from nervous exhaustion and
old H;s u To-, % ns,a n ne was ..s hnsc years
v.u. ~ 1iis iae. "olus "ere nave tneo 70
90 some good, II have not had good luck.
am not afraid to die. believe the guardian
WILLIAM HowApn of M;ch;o.r
.r,,roa 49, :. ya.n... a. ~ y ~ '" -, ~ ,,.a on,
was the next lav dulv installed az (3ovarnor
- 49,. ra~~:.a.- 90 1noA
Oh Inc territory.
n"s ie'"ou an
order Tor new.inquiry into the case Of Fitz-
John Porter, who was convicted, during the
!atc "ar' oi uisooeaience OF orders ana misoe-
navior before the enemy This order OF the
rres,dent Is accepted IN itseii as great tn
umph Tor Gen. Porter and his friends, who
nave maintained mis- patriotic fidelity, and that
ne was tne Victim OF circumstances ana popu-
Iar preJudice at time OF great excitement.
The President is said to have become satisfied
that National honor. eouallv with iustice In
y,.a. no"o'' equan, WIN !us',.o "
forter, requires new nearing OF all the Iacts.
Tur ,o.to f-ox, NJ, rh,
AhE AoiioWihS lc'Cer iIona WITS Anco-
dore Tilton was made public in New York
fytr -, ~. .,,.,,;n.. - ~. 1s.h
Si'y, - on .ne esehiis VI 'ne i''u'
MI Ira 3. Wheeler:
MY DEAR SIR-A few weeks since, after long |
few friends whom had bitterly deceived, that |
betweens SsT mvseIf and tbe Rev Henry Ward BescE.
er was true and that the lie had lived 30 VEL
i1Tb b,t @ n" NJ sIeniv res}r,n 70
and leave the truth with God, to whom also |