American citizen., 1881-10-22


When the doors reopened the privileges OF OF
| the floor were. extended to the national
ed to make suitable preparation for their re
| ception- AT 3:1j the distinguished r. enc II
and German visitors entered the chamber and
stood in the rear of the Senators desks. MIR.
Bayard, on behalf Of the senate. welcomed
| them I'm an aPpropriate mon net. after " hich a
recess was taken for the interchange of cour-
tesies. After an executive session the Senate
sss.--..
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
THE State elections in Iowa and Ohio
took place on the 11th. Iowa elects Buren
II. Sherman Governor and the entire Repub-
lican ticket by an estimated majority of from
45, 900 TO $4,000 over the Democratic cantlis
dates and from 1000 to 30 900 majority over
both Democrats and -Greenbackers. The
Legislature is as usual Overwhelmingly Re
publican. In Ohio the contest was close
enough to render the campaign an exciting
one, although a comparatively small vote
was pollsd and much ssscratching" was in
dulged in. Charles Foster is reelected Gov
ernor, together with the entire Republican
State ticket, by an estimated majority Of
"a, ,O08. Both houses willbe Republican.
DIR. j. G. HOLLAND, the well-known
author, editor of Scribner's Monthly, died
suddenly Of heart disease at his home in
New York City on the 18th, aged g. u.
The New York Democratic State
18th, excluded both the Tammany and the
Irving delegations from New York City. but
admitted the county delegates. Nominations
for State officers were. as iollows: Comp
troller, Geo. H. Lapham, Secretary Of State,
WIN. Purcell; iAnofhey General, Roswell
A. Parmenter; Treasurer, Rebt. A.
MAXWELL; State Engineer, Thomas
Ewershed; Judge of the Court Of
Appeals, ex-Attorney- General Scheon-
maker. The resolutions adopted reaffirm
the principles set forth by former State Con-
ventions and by the National Democratic
Convention at ST. Louis; favor the refunding
of the national debt at the lowest possible
rate efinterest; stand BY golfand silver as
the legal tender of the Constitution, and by
the doctrine that al paper mediums of money
must be based on those metals Of stand
ard values Of the world;- deWand- the pay
ment Of the principal and interest Of ev-
cry dollar of the public indebtedness.
The act of the Northern Republican leaders
In giving the support Of that party TO repu-
diation in Virginia, Mississippi, Minnesota,
and other States, Is declared a national dis
grace, dangerous as a precedent and de-
structive of public credit. The assassina-
tion Of President Garfield is denounced rs a
crime against authority, free institutions,
and humanity.
The descendants of Baron Steuben,.
on the isrh, to take psst In the Cen.
tennial celebration at Yorktown, to which
they were specially invited by our Govern
ment. They are: Col. Arndt Won Steubeu,
10Th Regiment; Richard Won Steuben.
Won steuben, Captain 4th Imperial Guard;
Eugene Won steuben, 9th Infantry; Lieut.. 4
Juno Won steuben, ssth Infantry; Lieut..
Berndt Won steuben. 22d Infantry, and
Lieut. Anton. Won steuben, 2sth Infantry.
Theywere officially received by committee
designated for that pagp0A
! ;THE unseatxhE OF Afrs~Bayard as
Speaker pro tsra. Of tue aoSates and the cleo
sisn of David BzasSg6rEt Etis. .plsees vas de-
cided upon by fhee kepnbIf0n Senatorial
Caucus, upon fheS vnaentsudiue thst lIr.
Davis, would -sccagts shs poslfssn without
any conditions, andsSAN - FRole We yoee
for himself. - Mr. Dt4eS ft4utberAeneef-S
stood to have snnounce@f fnxs - w1Ntd no
assist, either BY his vote no 1@ingstos
aispIace any yDempcraHc 1g tnsS ne
wousd vo.e 70 gvesne rs.. EstA. w 80
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tehoeo " so'e ~ tne - -. ~
the pas'' Al aoooiuAn WIN sss"iA 's'1~e
nls.n' 80 y -
y " .es.o koAr
venticn nominated WT gzeer 4oE'Sses
preme Court Judge, ana hefsnoG eao
and 5. L. Bross Tor ts4genRs q t4aS4yef-
N'y.- Ing epi"4or9teEFSSs,ySsSSo4Essf 10y
honest aaoness econ24X Xsyj,rlSsKR&
ana sea'.s tl,s4S = =
Z sIHE mem1eA
Corps caIfsQ NJ pee - ol -
thur, on the l9l1s 40 sNee2 pre-
sen.eo. Z; yl.
- Z ! ''!ll' .s.. 80. mas ueen
arresteu sel 4 .l& tS Wy tne oh,ei
seele'AIys fNSg fSes ..Sd n,n, wv" WIN lnen-
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nus Oh lhe Aan" ac'' Oaoi'n nr"en CA
cred.
COL. EDWIN L. MORGAN, e4-Con-
gressman, died at Aurora, n, T., on the
18Th. a. '''u ~ 1A'-p ''H
CAPT McCREA, commanding the
flagship Tennessee. OF Admiral Wyman's
fleet ut Yorktown, fell dead OF heart disease
on Inc l4.n' = -, So y = -
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t;o,, hod n,,h,,c reeentioS ~ wasbinotor
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