The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-06
TOPICS OF THE DAY.


EEM<OSAn AMI A s
The Ohio Democratic State Conven-
zion met a Cleveland On the I'D Judge
VIM Lang. % Thin, was nominated for
secretary or state; N. h. Folletf, for SUI
preme Judge; Richard II. Fsnning (incrim-
benfl. Clerk a the Supreme Nurf; w. J.
Jackson. Board Of Public Works; j. ,. Burns
(incumbent). Commissioner Of schools.
THE members Of the Western Divi-
sion % the National Republican Committee
met In Chicago on the I'd Chsuncey ]. FL
ley. ~ 81. Louis, was elected Vice. Chairman,
10 acf in the absence Of Senator Logan. II
Wa voted that an auxiliary COMMITTEES be
appointed for CHICAGO and for each Of the
states embraced in this jurisdiction
THE Missouri Democratic State Con-
venticn. which met At jefferson City on the
alst. nominated Col Thomas 7. Cvittenden
for Governor on the first ballot; Robert A.
Campbell, Of ST. Louis, for Lieutcnant-Gov-
crnor. Robert D. Ray, Of Carroll, for SUI
pyeme Judge, Michael X. McGrath. Of 81
Louis, for Secretary Of State; Philip T.
Chappell, n Cole. for Treasurer; John
Walker. Of Howard for Auditor; ID. II.
McIntyrr. q Andrain. for Attorney General;
Robert A. McCullcch, Of Cooper, for Regis
ter Of Lands; and George c. Pratt, q Boone,
for Railroad Commissioner.
EDWARD j. PHELPS has been nomi-
mated Tor Governor Of Vermont by the Dem
ccrafie State Convention
The President has appointed Gen.
Henry :. Hindopker. Of Germantown, Post
master II Philadelphia Gen. Hindopker
Commanded the .Buck-tail, regiment II
Gettysburg, where he lost his right arm.
THE Empress Eugenie disembarked 1t
St Helen. ON her return from Africa and
visited the former residence Of Napoleon /.
The Democrats Of the indianapolis
District have nominated Charles ByGeld for
Congress- An attempt 20 secure the indorse-
ment BY The Convention Of Mr.. De La Maryr.
the Greenback candidate for reelection, was
unsuccessful
Elk Gov. B. GRAFT Brown has an
ncunced himself as candidate for United
States senator from Missouri
Hon E. b. WAsHBURxE has gone TO
Europe for his health. He viii return in
October.
GEN. GRANT had an elaborate and
enthusiastic reception al Leadsille on the
I'D The City spent -, COO On his reception
GENERAL C. s. GRANT has been
elected President Of the san Pedro. and
t1non Deiaaua COMPANY. "nlen oNn~ ~ :
~ 1efe~ y anu ~ -" AeAiso' ine.u.ins
copper AND eoia nlinss. Es'eIn esp''a'l-'s
are largely ln'eres'e" n 'ne en'ei pI'se
JUICE TAYLOR BEATTY, Chairman
Of the boiling Republican Convention Of
Louisiana. has appointed full State Gen.
tr.l Committee 70 meet IN New Orleans Ga
July ~. ms .elion create nnaen eo'n'''en'
AMONG 'ne lSsul-l nePuD'icans-
The John Kelly (Iammany) Demo
Gratis have withdrawn their Electoral ticket
in New York and will support the regular
ticket chosen II Cincinnati
THE Democratic National Committee
-. .nncir,ed c.nn.svn Finance Commit
-. - r.r;aps Sf.,.s- ineludinv the follow
sr~. Ark.n-.s--1po. III sumpter. Eel
us.s ,',:- :, u. W. = Ga -
Crr,.H- uccorm.ek. perry n. smith. y
II. Cable. Indi,na-Austin n. Brown. WIN
henderson. Joseph Z. Mcdonald. Iowa
WIN. Ham. George II. Parker. Kansas.
Charles W. Blair. Isaac T. Eaton
Keufuckv-Henrv d. McIIenry. Henri
Warteron. f d. s2ndford, Johl
W. stevenson. Mizsouri-John g. Prafher
oliver ID. FIlley, william Hyde, John G
Priest Sebraskz-J. sterling Morton, Geo