Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-09-04

THE SEPTEMBER ELECTION.


Three states win hold elections In September>
Arkansas today, Vermont tomorrow, and Mains
on the 18th. Arkansas will elect state officers and
legiSlature the Congressmen not being chosen until
november. There are three tickets In the field,
headed as follows: For governor-James III Kerry
democrat; w. ID. Slack, republican. ana Rufus X
Garland. greenhacker. The legislature 10 he chosen
VIII elect a United States Senator Az the nresi-
DENTAL election the vote OF Arkansas stood. Ham
cock, 60 $50: Garfield, Al, col and Weayer &c,
Vermont VIII elect state officers and two ConvraSs
men, the state having lost one Congressman under
the new apportionment The candidates for GOV.
ernor are George f. Eaton, democrat; John 7.
Barstow, republican, and c. G Martin. green
Hancock, ls.iS2: GARFIELD. Is .09l; Weaver ls1a
In Maine the only state officer 10 be elected Is Gov
ernor, the candidates for which are H. NJ Plaisted.
greenhack- democratic fusion; r. Rohie. rspubli,
can: Scion Chase, straight greenhack; W. T.
Eustis, prohibition, and W. Nvinton, independent
loses one Representative IA Congress- and as the
state has not been redstricted, the four VIII ali be
chosen on the general ticket The vote OF Maine
for President IN 1880 was: Garfield, 1403s; Han
cock &C. iss; Weaver. LOS; Dow, 90 For governor
In The same year the vote was: Davis. 1854;
PiaistHd, a3lS; Harrison NJ. Plaisted 81: scatter
Ing, As. The legislature 10 be chosen will elect a
United States Senator.
CONGRESSIONAL cANpIpArEs
Congressional nominations Saturday: IT, n
Hatch, rep, tenth Michigan; w. II. Doan, prohi-
oition, twenty-irst Ohio; Paul Newman, rep,
California. ~ ~
Soiohei Cnarles X Jones' editor OF the Charlotte
observer, who was announced as an Independents
candidate for Congress from the sixth North Caro-
lima district, has Withdrawn.
THE TROUBLES IN THE SIXTH MARYLAND DISTRICT.
After THB STARS report closed on Saturday OF
the proceedings OF the republican county conven-
ton at Frederick, Nd, which met % select dele
gates TO the judicial convention which meets az
Rockvllle on Thursday next and the congressional
convention which meets In Frederick on the aOth.
resolutions were offered endorsing Mr.. Urner's
career and fnstructing the delegates TO be elected
TO vote for Mr.. Urner for Congress The first
proposition was passed almost unanimously bur
on the second a vote was called for nv cntotn
thurman, who offered a substitute inst ructing the
ItIegates 10 the judiciary convention TO vote for
Crner for judge, which WAS lost, and the resolu-
lions were then adopted IL 10 9. Delegates were
then chosen 70 the congressional and judicial con-
yenuonS. Ii Is very generally understood that
three OF the delegates elected are unfayorable 10
Mr.. Urner fol Congress, and that they will NOT
Ieel themselves bound by the resolution OF instruc-
ton. Four OF the six delegates are said 10 favor
MI. Urner for Judge. A resolution was adopted 10
request the Mont omery delegates TO the judicial
until some future time.
The republicans OF Montgomery county who
met at ROCKVILLE, Md, on Saturday, voted down a
resolution tnstructng the congressional delegates
TO vote for Hon. NJ G. Urner. Nearly three hours
was consumed In speeches, and the Sandy Spring
uelegatlon complained OF their treatment. As soon
as the regular convention was over another con-
vention was held In the hail. which was called 10
order by Mr.. Francis Miller. There were present
about twenty-five delegates. luton DARBY was
mace chairman, with James o. SnOwden as secre-
tary. On motion committee OF eight was an.
pointed 10 prepare protest TO he submitted to
Doth the Judicial and congressional conventions
protesting against the action OF the present regu-
lar convention. The indications are that delegates
TO the congressional convention will, In the event
OF Mr. Urner carrying Frederick county, cast their
votes for him.
At Hagerstown, Nd, on Saturday. delegates
favorable TO the nomination OF McComas for Con-
greSs In the 9th Maryland district were elected
republican primaries were held In Cumberland.
Nd, saturday. The two Homecoming district dele.
gates were instructed to work for DR. q. F. Porter
for Congress. One district is for McComas. The
others were not Instructed.