Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-08-12
Political.

ihG democratic State convention Of Tcr-
5cs$ec met al Nashviilogostc1dsy aud adopted
tie t'7o thirds rc!c Ia voting for Governor. The
29mnitseo Oh platform aud resolutions pre-
5ha!ct Gaj1 Glty and Two minority REPORTS
insfo vas persistent Gght by The no credit
then against tho mriority report, which was
s!gnad BY II out OF the 50 composing the com
:aiiico. ling majority report was finally adopted.
ihc platform Endorses the Cincinnati nominees.
:2GSsert5 opposition &c the repudisticn OF aoy
O. TIC pubic obligations OF tho State or federal
scgScamca!, aud declares that tho reputation
.: either under any prcteX: or Gesigo would BIO
The most diroIrl of evils, neral, Gnaocial or
p2l;l22!i lavar = prompt settlement by the
Legislature with the creditors Of tho State upon
s!.o ass: tesiGs that ca1 b. agreed upoc, uua
t:co'ar1 t!oroush!y organic ID systcm OF pub
tic INSTRUCTOR Is . matter OF tho utmost iiu-
p2IteLc!.
The GemccIa,ic State convention of Georgia
nc@ina;aG Clifford Anderson. Of Bib coaaty,
toc attorney general, d. N. Spccr. OF Troupe
county, Ter treasurer. William A. Wright, OF
A'ehuo1d eauaty, ior comptroller, cad n. G.
barnett. CT Baldwin COUNTY, to- secretary Of
state. Iho convention adjourned ycsterdey.
INC taiaorliy o. tic convection called n cot
~, last eight AID they will issue en address to
.aa people II the Sac
The Connecticut republican State Conrertior
me. yesterday aud elected augustus Brandogos
DefGIhnen! Chairman. II. Z BlgeloE was nomi-
n2:ed TOR governor and VIA. Il. Bulky for
iieu!ens:t governor. The convention, at tho
a.ter1ooa Session. completed its business By
nominating Charles l. Seares, CT Thompson
io7 Secretary OF Slate; David z. Nichols, OF
Uan9ury, for Treasurer, and Colonel Waoelock
S&Lchc!or, CT W!nsted, for Comptroller For
-r9Sident!al electors e: large, Henry B. Morton,
ot AcrSFich and Abljah Cstter. OF Hamilton.
Congressional nominations were made yesser-
day "a follows: VIM. Cullen, republican, Sew.
ohth /! lacls district; Jamss q. Robinson, repub.
c:l Ninth Ohio district; II. a. Herbert demo.
Cat GecoHd Alabsms district; Timothy Tarney,
domocfat, Ri&hth Michigan district; Horace
Dsria aiG i;omusldo Pacheco, republicans, for
10 FIRST and Fourth California districts respec.
tiVo'yi kenjamia Wilson, democrat! Frat West
Virginia district; Rollin N. 2sgge,t, republican,
l0r = o"Sda; Geo. a. knight, republican, third
iAi'iosnls district.
IAe democratic State convention has renomi
t E>Isa y. u. hooerts tor Governor on tho Grst
oal!ot. and L, }. Story for Lieuteran Governor
% reclamation, OF Dallas, Texas.
HE lND1ANs.-A dispatch from Winnipeg
9i5s: THE Biid's Eye band Of In3iaos are 70.
pac2d to b. ia possession CT the stores of tho
iod'a1 department at Duck lake. They arc
l,5C0 s.soag. Captsl Hotchmcr oa tho road
from Shea! lake to Battcford seiz,d five OF the
I!nGlesdsrs and took them to Prince Albert.
They lei. one wounded. Twenty Of tho mounted
poco have gone 10 quill the disturbance, but
Capt. i!:1chEcr turned them back 10 order TO
cE@'d 81 otherwise inevitable collision. Captain
Ei9HrH. Hiih five rae7, has gouc from Prince
A3*rt privately to try and restore order"
!iicra is considerable reatlessncss among the
lodAns 10 Oregon and Washington territory,
though the season is SO far advanced that no &c.
two tea;''tles arc anticipated this year. Tho
2pcEancS and Snakes 10 tho Salmon river
mountains are making occasional raids, Tho
F:u:es, umstjllas and Ncz Perccs arc also rcst-
tcEs, and bad blood is evident.