The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-08-20
POLITICAL PoINrm

I The Michigan Greenbackers have
dominated David WOODLAND for Governor.
1.-The Georgia Democratic. Convention
balloted q week in q vain effort to effect ncm-
nation for, Governor, on account of the preva-
lence'o of the two-thirds rule Gov. Colquitt re-
ceived majority vote in every. ballot, hut, ow,
ing to the bitterness of the feeling against
him, he was unable to secure the
requisite two-thirds 1t was finally decided to
leave the matter to the people, the majority Of
the delegates recommending Gov. Colquitt
FE'heremaindeE ofathe States ticketuVand an
eledtOtal tcketswAre naininated, and tie con-
ysntionad5oufnedA. ~ "a, ~
Gov. o. NJ. Roberts has been nomi-
mated for reelection by the Democrats of
Texas M %
The Connecticut Republicans have
nominated Mayor Bigelow, of New Haven, for
GoverAof.V GxG VA88skessGFss
Judge Ezra B, Taylor, of Trlmbull
county, Ohio, has been nominated for 1Coil-
gress BY the Republicans of Gen. Gsrfeld's
district.
p The Liberal League will hold its
National Convention in Chicago on Sept. II, IS
and 10. ,..... t., -,
A State Convention of the Democratic
party of Michigan was held at Detroit on the
18th inst, at which candidates for all the State
offices andsfor Presidential electors were placed
in the field. Following are the nominees ::
Governor, F. NJ Holloway, Hillsdale; Lieuten-
ant Governor, E H, Thompson, Genesee; Treas
urer, J. NJ. Aeston; Auditor, Gen. Richard
Moore, Clinton; Commissioner of the Land
Office, James J. David, Wayne Superintendent
of Public instruction, z. Linesdale; Oakland !;
member of the State Board of Education,
Albert Crane, washtenaw. Electors
Large, Archibald Mcdonnell, Bay; Peter
White, Marquette; Districts, William Faxon
H. J. Beakes, James s. Upton, German H.
Mason, Hiram B, Beck, Jerome Eddy, wildman
mills, William r. Marsh, 9anaes Dempsey.
L The regular Democrafic Convention
of Tennessee, after : thnse dSys session. nomi-
mated Judge Wright for Governor. A conven-
ton of boilers, consisting of low-tax or debt
repudiatinS. Democrats, have nominated Hon.
ST wilson 50 f9rl e0yernHof. Is Ql1ts SIS
MISCELLANEOUS GLKANIN0s.
+ During the last year $50, 493, 572 let
tiers originating in this country passed through
the United States mails, s276, 4A6 7ls postal
cards, 695, 175,624 newspapers, So, 472 276 maya
zines, and S0QS45 40 books, circulars, and
miscellaneous prihtedSarticles. y s. ess8s1D
President Hayes left Washington, on
the1Oth, for Goluhibas, Ohio, 1hers he part
sipated in the soldiers reunion.
L Seven shdndred British immigrants
passed through Montreal, the other day, Cd
route y ApitCE@x TsEy TrIy3gsIs
Mr.. English, Democratic Candidate
for Vice President, threatens to sue all papers
who SANDER him during the canvass. He
carefully scans the exchange list of the Indian
apois Septins each day for the basis of a libel
| suit A@aAA kShs@ y =
Certain engineers at the capital pre-,
dict that the Washington monument will never
be completed as designed, owing to the fnse-
cure character Of tlle Foundation.
st. Julien and Maud 8. for the pres
ent rank as King and Queen of the Turf. In a
trot against time over the Rochester course, the
other day, they fulfilled the expectations and
spredictions of their admirers By remsrka-
BILE coincidence both made mae IN 2:i1sf1 ne
! fastest time. by second, on record