The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1880-03-05

A Blaine club has been organized In
Chicago
Tho North Carolina delegates 10 the
National Republican Convention are said 10 n
almost solid for Grant, notwithstanding they
wore elected for sherman.
The Butler aud Fancuil Hall wings
of tho Massachusetts Democracy hsvo buried
ihc ha,ci,c,. and agreed 10 acs In harmony In
tho future.
A canvass among tho members oi tho
Connecticut Legislature ~ 10 the Presidential
preferences shows 1y for Grant, 81 for ulAinc,
10 for xhcrmAn, ~ Tor liawiey, for Wash
burma, Z for Edmunds. aud y for Hayes.
Among tho Democratic members seymour
leads with 57. Tiiden has ~. BAyAri \, and
Eaton, Thurman. David Davis and Hendrick
~ Wright each
Congressman Davis, oi Illinois. II.
though opposed to Grant. thinks that nls nom
instion II inevitable.
A conference Of German Republicans
Of Now York s..ts Was heid Il Byraense. last
week, o. which resolutions wsrc adopted .pro-
scsting against any innovation upon tho tmo-
honored enstom OF restricting TIM incnmbsnry
of tho Presidency of tire United tiAies 10 two
terms
a conference between thu members
Of The MSpnblIcAn stats Csntrsl Committee Of
Illinois snd active Republicans Of tho Hiase VA
held ~ Chicago. Feb. % There wsaA free ant
open discussion snd general Interchange of
opinions. vsry ii.iis talk was inhuleed In
abont HsAts politics, tho interest of All tho n,sns-
Dsrs os ths gathering seeming 70 cenicr on Tho
forthcoming national contest Nearly svsry
ono tOld Whist M thought, and what
his district thought Of Grant, blaine, WaAh-
burne, sherman u st. Tho sentiment seemeA
y ~ decidedly favorable 70 thu candidacy of
Grant. though blaine and washbufne had
good many friends IN Tho conference. After
tho adjournment Of the general gathering, tho
Btats Central Commit.ee held meeting
and decided apon Nay 10 ~ tho
time snd Springfield tho place for s!s mast-
Ing Of tho Republican 6tsts Convention
Tho Vermont delegates 10 tho Ma.
tlonai Republican Convention have bean In.
sssuCtsd for bsnAsor Eslmunds.
A State Convention of tho National
dr~enback party oi Michigan has been called
% moot u Jackson On tho i7,h of March.
Tho Republicans oi Indiana elected
theIr Delegates 10 tha Chicago Convention by
district conventions, hold throughout the
HtAtc, on ths nth nli No instructions were
given 10 any n tho delegates, except
those from thu Nscond aud Ncvenll,
Congressional districts. In thu former ,hey
wcrc directed 10 vote for IsI1ine, and lii tie
latter they wore instructed 10 voie against any
man Tor third term. Tho delegates from III
Of tho thirteen districts arr said 10 have strong
preference for nlainc; sherman Will receive
tho support Ut Quo district delegation; while in
the remaining slx dissricis tho preferences Of
The delegates we're not expfessed,
several members ol tho Louisiana
senasc have hccn suspended BY that hody Tor
signing memorial 10 ihe unilrsl ntalas k4naie
favorable 70 Kellogg
senator Edmands says hc would not
accept she Republican nomination for President
II wcte offered him.
Tho Democrats u Iowa will hold I
NsAic Convention n Burlington. Oh iha tn ii
April, fur tLe purposs os choosing delegates "
tho Cincinnati Convention,
The Rhode Island Republican Htase
Convention will msss March ~
4 Nsw York 1sn sseaosd II ths buet'
ases u tusnishlso sessseree1esee sel sAvSs.
tsslso - ~ esasssy rseee hes tesssl slsssia'