Morris tribune., 1882-09-28
POLITICAL NOTES.

In the Third Wisconsin district, Burr w:
Jones of Madison was nominated for COZ
gress, Col SilaS declining.
W. P. johnson of Murray county, Mimi,
was nominated for the house by the republi-
cans of Mobiles and Murray counties.
The republi ANS of Nebraska nominated
James R. Dawes ofISaline county tor govern
or on the third ballot A. w. Agree took
Lieutenant Governor. -
The trades assembly at Milwaukee nomi-
mated George B. Goodwin for, congress.
Goodwin is a republican, but with strong
greenback proclivities and will be endorsed
In the 37th Minnesota senotorial district,
Z. B. Clark of Benson was nominated
for senator by the republicans, and nenry
Anderson of Montevido and Erwin Simpson
for representatives.
Attic republican legislative convention
for the Sixteenth (Minn.) district, held at
Marshall, the following nominations were
made: John Alake of Lyon county for SEN
ator, and Tor represe natives, John Swenson
of Yellow Medicine county, and Charles NJ
Morse Of Lincoln county.
The Fourteenth Dakota district conver-
ton at jamestown nominated Johnson c.
Nickens of jamestown, for councilman,
and on the second ballot. EfastuS Williams,
| of Burleigh county, and B. w. Benson, OF
Barnes, for representatives A central COM
| nlittee was appointed of, which J. E. Wal
| lace, of Bismarck, was chosen chairman.
Benjamin F. Butler has been unanimous
ly nominated for governor by the Massa,
chusetts democrats. The ticket was com.
pleted as follows: Lieutenant Governor Sam
uel W. Bawerman; secretary ofstate, D. n
+, Skillings; treasurer and receiver general,
William A. Hodges; auditor John p
Sweeney; attorney general. George F. Very
The Missouri republican state convention
called in opposition to the decision of the
state committee not to hold a convention,
! met at .Jeffer* on City on the 10Th and nomi-
| rated the following ticket: Supremej Judge,
David Wagner. St. Louis; superintendent OF
county; railroad commissioner, Col. R.
Hunt, Kansas City. A new state central
| committee was also elected, of which Col. r
Vanhorne, the present congressman from
! the Kansas City district, and a member OF
| the national congressional committee, was
made chairman.
The Massachusetts republican state con-
| vention was held at Worcester, on the 10th
| Senator Hoar was made permanent chair
man, was greeted with applause, and adj
| dressed the convention at length. The fol
| lowing ticket was nominated: Governor, r.
R. Bishop; lieutenant governor, Oliver Anles
secretary of state Henry B. Pearce; treasur-
er and receiver general Daniel A. Gleason;
auditor, ChaS. r Laid; attorney general,
Edgar Il Sherman. Mr.. Bishop, the nom
inee for governor, has'been prominent in the
legislature five years, three of which he has
been president Of the senate. He was brought
out in the contest by the'civil service reform
element Of his party in the state being en-
dorsed by the clergyinen of Western Massa,
chusetts, who nave been making this subject
a speciality. Oliver Ames, the nominee tol
lieutenant governor, is a wealthy manufac
| turer. His NOMINATION was sought in large
part as n,vindicationT fer;I his family Of The
Reputation which his father, the late Oakes
Ames brought upon it. g., r