Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1880-05-29

Democratic delegates fiom Virglni;t
wi he lett untrammc'led to vote tor I'll"
most available candidate.
The Democratic delegation from CAM
den. n j. is favorable to the nOninatio'
of Bayarl for President.
Advices from Richmond state thPt She
friends of Justice Fiid carried the prim;
ry elections in that city, sending 81 on
OF 20 delegates to the State Conventions:
B;avote of II to Ia, the State Senat"
OF New York passed the proposition I"
grant the righ of voting to women. The
Governors signature only is wanting to
make it a law.
Grants own district, (the Galena) i'll
| Illinois. has been carried against him,
the Whrtesides county convention ha'
ing elected nine Waahburn delesates:
aud its action settles tho complexion OF
the district delegation.
| Waslburn saws his candidacy is out ot
| the question; that he is for Grant first,
last ana all the time. lie repudlates az
combinations with other candidates aho
states positively that he will not be i
candidate under any circumstances.
Washburn states, i'll Il letter to the ~
Y. Times, that all combinations allese"
to have been made by his friends !"
Cook county. Ills, against Grant, nav"
been entered into without his knowledge
or apnrobation. He is for Grant, all re-
ports to the contrary notwithstanding.
The Morgan clectraI count bill, tn"
first three sections of which has Oeen ac
cepted by the select committee, has pee"
substantially endorsed by the Democratic
caucus. and will doubtless be passed be-
fore the adiournment, il not being proba-
Ma +h,t CONGRESS will leave this vital
question open.
John w. Forney expresses the opinion
, that Hamilton Fish, of New York. an"
) John Sherman of Ohio, will be the tick
ct put forth by the Republican natlona'
t. convention at Chicago, respectively to'
President and Vice President. Ho think
/ the Democrats are pretty certain TO no II,
c ;uate Samuel j. Randall for Presldent anc.
t John NJ. Palmer, ofIllinois, for Vlce-fres-
t ident, Exactly upon what GROUNDS no
d bases his calculations is not clear up 70
c the present moment.
70 Addresses have been issued by both
the Grant and autiGrant Delegations
- from Cook county, Ills. The former se'S
forth at length the cause OF the po''
% vhilo that o. the latter claims their pro
4 ccedjncs to have been regular, an1 tina
a. ix;S BOCl
~ addresses appeal to delegations from oth
= CT counties to examine carefully into tn'
- facts and to vote in accordance there"l'l
Il Oh the question Of admitting delegates
~ from Cook county into the State C"nVeh
- ton
oil A Chicago correspondent OF tho Nov
he York Herald treating OF the sphe III III
so Republican delegation t1om Illinois an
er tho probable effects thereof, expresses tn
ad opinion that the Demo ccracy are the PEI
en- ple most seriously disappointed at IL
,ut nrobablc failure Of the third term NOV
on mcnt. 'Nly hopo is still that the e.
ar, resident will bo nominat ted at Chicago
rse He is tho easiest man for us to boat, an
Nix after all, tho best place to definitely al
his c,r a ccntu to come to settle tins I'LL
Dot term business is ut the polls"
MI. |
icu The n y. Tribune states tho standl1
,II ,H,, Of the several Republican candidates
hot to the 17th as follows: Elaine, ~
ose Grant, 226; Sherman. 81 Edmunds'
hey Washhurnc, l3. This leaves Blame OF
~ ~ 100 votes away from the nomlnatl
,iud while Grant is 153 votes away, with OIL
nad los delegates to he elected. Inns mt
for the TribuncS calculations up 10 u
time. but the facts as developed IN wa
hr,n.,s declaration show conclusiv
. that his influence will be cast Tor ora
While the vote credited to him '
wei oh but little numerically, the prom
of his friends may exert powerful III
cu,c in the interests OF the third teri
irso directed. Those who imagine T.
Grant is beaten may be subjected to
aDpoirtment. All the corruptloh'
,nc1ut;ugr the horde who fattencd on
viii, trasts of his administrations,
working in his interests, and 1t ls wei
predicate conclusions upon duo allo"a
for ;Drir potency in controlling the nc
OF Che party conN"nil"h'
hing - ..---.szrz----~l>N>~~-
T;,IIv CAvrION.-Genuine Hop
t,,s az. pu, up in square panelcd, am
cnIulal BOTTLES, with WhNo laoel OH
side rviutud III hlIck letters, and &
hpo cluster, :.ud on ihc other side sc
naver with rr,l letters; revenue 81
over he cori This Is the only torn
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