The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-10-01
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hARREE, O., Sept. 23-At the Repub-
llcan mass meeting here to-day great
crowds came early from all directions
Heavily loaded railroad trains and mui-
utudes OF vehicles came from all the
county roads. The houses were deco
rated and the procession was very long.
IN which were many bands of music.
Senator Conkling arrived quietly last
night, coming by way of Ashtabula He
declined serenade and was seen by but
few gentlemen. Grant, Logan and Simon
Cameron arrived this morning by special
train and were given an enthusiastic re-
ception at the depot The wigwam is
estimated 10 hold $4,000, aud was built
especially for the speaking. Several
stands were erected for overflow meet
ings.
Irish Republicans.
SARATOGA. n. Y, Sept. 27.-The Irish
American Republican convention met
Today, John l.. Rening temporary char
man. Various committees were APP
pointed when the convention took re-
cess.
In the afternoon permanent organi-
cation was effected. The platform of
principles endorses its previous plat
form of the national Republican con-
vention, promulgated at Chicago in
June last.
The members of the state committee
We're instructed to support all Irish
American Republican voters in their re-
spective assembly districts. Speeches
were then made and the convention adj
journed.
Will They Fnse7
NEW YORK, Sept 24-The Tammany
and Irving hall conference committees
met this afternoon, and after long ses-
sion agreed upon delegations to repre-
sent the two organizations IN the assem-
| bly, districts, which will be as follows:
| Assembly districts which have been ac-
corded to Tammany delegates Assem-
| bly, districts accorded to anti Tammany
delegates will send two Tammany dele
| gates and one anti Tammany delegate
Another conference will be held to NOR
row, at which it is expected that the
county nominations will probably be
agreed upon. 1t is believed union
will be effected on the majority without
provoking any controversy.
Beeeher to the Front.
NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-The most
prominent visitor at the headquarters of
the Republican national committee was
| Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, who paid a
lengthy visit to the rooms and held a
protracted conversation with ex-Gover-
nor Jewell. Mr.. Beecher called to in
form the committee that he is now pre-
pared to volunteer his services to aid in
the election of Garfield and Arthur Mr..
Beecher refused steadfastly to be inter
viewed. He Will, it is expected, prepare
himself to enter the political canvass i'm
mediately; the route which he will take
has not yet been made known, but it is
positively acknowledged that he will
speak in Indiana, Ohio, Connecticut and
New York
Slippery Shaw.
FORT SCOTT, Kan, Sept. 28.-F. NJ.
Shaw, the president of the First Nation
al Bank, of Paola, Kansas, which went
into liquidation some months ago, was
arrested at Paola last night, charged with
making false entries in the report of the
condition OF the bank. The arrest was
made by John Farber, deputy U. 5. mar
, shall. Mr.. Shaw was brought before U
5. Commissioner c. L. Ware at this
place last night, and q primary examin
alton was set for nine o'clock Saturday
Shaw was accompanied by his attorney
Sperry Baker, of Paola, and U. s. Mar
shall Simpson and others of Paola, whC
went on his bond.
The Fight in the 28th District.
NEWTON, Kan, Sept 25-The distric
committe of the Twenty-eighth senatori
al district have been in session since II
O'Clock this morning, and after much
stormy debate passed resolution dis
: placing T. B. Murdoch as a candi
date for senator by vote of to
., Judge K. w. p. Muse then rendered hi.
resignation, and H. A. Ensign, of New
ton, was placed in nomination. There
was a bitter fight Murdoch saws he i
still candidate, and will be until tn
last.
Postal Statement
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.-The follow
ing statement, obtained from third lost
} master general HaZen's forthcoming an
| nual report, shows the amount of secon(
! class mail matter, newspapers and peri
t odicals, transported in the mails and tn
4 revenue derived therefrom during tn
: fiscal year ending June 80, 1880: Weigh
7 in tons during 1880, 30,661 increas
= over 1879, 5000 tons; postage collects
in 1880, 81 ,22G, 452; increase over 1877!
$122,267.
Plymouth Rock Reunited.
y PLYMoHTH, Mass, Sept. 27.-The uI
. per portion of Plymouth rock, that ha
laid for forty,six years in front of Pi
r grim hall, and been separated from tn
i original piece. for one hundred and ST
| years, was today reunited with the mai
j, part of the rock. The removal too
' place quietly, with no public demonstrt
I ton, and the separated piece now lie
/ under the canopy in its original position
Baltimore's Anniversary.
WASHINGTON, -. c., Sept. ETH
:, cabinet has been invited to attend tn
F forthcoming celebration of the 150th ar
nirersary of the settlement of Baltimor,
The vessels of the navy which are to a!
= semble at Hampton roads for the annua
q review will be ordered to Baltimore +
!, aid in the celebration. A detachment G
! marines will also participate TIL
E troops at Fl. Henry will parade, and
possible the army will be otherwis
!, represented.
4 The following call has been issued:
: HEADQUARTERS UNION VETERAN
. NATIONAL CoMMITTEE-NEw YoRI
Sept 25.-The Union veteran soldier
and sailors of the United States vii
: meet in convention at indianapolis, In
diana, Thursday, October 7th, 1880.
lSigned] .. s. GRANT,
Commander-in-ch;ef
, Concerning Lotteries.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 27.-In tn
suit of the Commonwealth Distribution
, Company to restrain the postmaster her
, department recently issued by Asslstan
: Postmaster General Hazen, the circui
court of the United States today grant
ed an injunction restraining the posta
' authorities from enforcing the depart
4 ment's orders.
t Local Wool Growers.
7 JUNCTION CITY, Kans., Sept 27.-l
state convention of the wool growers O
} Kansas will be held here on the 18th O
2 October, and a state convention of tn
: surveyors and civil engineers will b.
/, held here on the Doth of October
The National Committee at Mentor.
}, CLEVELAND, o., Sept. 28.-The ma
tional committee to organize permanen
Republican clubs, in session here will q
to Mentor this afternoon to confer witt
General Garfield.
, Carter's Little Liver Pills are fire.
. from all crude and irritating matter
Concentrated medicine only; very small
+ very easy to take; no pain; no gripping
!, no purging. 24Smo1-37mo1
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