The Evening critic., 1882-08-25

Republicans Nominated Yesterday.
John W. Mason, Second West Virginia Dis
trict
Judge Ezra D. Taylor, Nineteenth Ohio Dis
trict.
/. d. Harris, Fifth Ohio District.
NJ. L. Cults, Sixth Iowa District.
Democrats.
]. NJ. Good, First West Virginia District.
II. s. Van Eaton, Sixth Mississippi District.
A. II. Jones, Third Texas District.
4. A. Ames, Fourth Minnesota District.
Political Points.
San Francisco special says the Su-
premo Court OF tho State has decided that the
election of city officers must be held this year
at the same time as tho general State election.
At tho Democratic State Convention of
Michigan yesterday the following additional
eral, James Blair; for Attorney-General,
Timothy Tornsney.
The Massachusetts, Democratic State
Central Committee decided yesterday to hold
the convention on September 10, at Music Hall,
instead Of at fremont iTemple, as originally
proposed, tho seating capacity OF the latter hall
being inadequate.
A st. Louis special says that the Repub-
lican State Central Committee OF Missouri has
decided by vote OF % to not to call n State
convention. Tho individual members of the
minority, who say the voters In their districts
ally themselves with tho popular movement
inRugurated at Jefferson City some days ago,
and through which n call will be made inde
pendent of the State convention.
The Greenbackers of Kansas yesterday
nominated for Governor Charles Robinson,
who was the flrst Governor OF Kansas. The re-
maindor Of tho ticket is as follows: Lieuten'
antGovernor, J. G. Boyne; Secretary of State,
urer, j. II. Ludlow; Attorney.General, j. ID.
McBrian; Superintendent OF Public In
struetion, ]. 5; whiteman; Associate Justice OF
tho Supreme Court, l.. q. Uhl. The following
were nominated for Congressme en'at-Large: IL.
l.. Phillips, John Davis, Allen Williams
tcolored), and ]. n. Wood: A State central
committee was also appointed, and tho con-
vention adjourned sine die.
A special from Chicago, ILL.,, says that at
the National Prohibition Convention yester-
day the following national committee was ap-
pointed: Kansas, Lorenzo Westovor and Mrs.
Kato Venting; Kentucky, Or. Jutkins and
Captain Chevis; Maine, N. j. Woodbury. and
W.T.. Curtis; Maryland, William Gilbert and
NJ, Dunn; Massachusetts,, DR.. A. A. May and
Charles A. Honey; Michigan, Rev. John Rus
sci and Professor ]. K. McKeever; Minnesota,
W. W. saterlee and Philip Dixon: Mississippi,
Judge Watson and Rev. p, A. Williams; Mis-
souri,, NJ. W. Watson and Rev. ]. O. Plumb;
New Hampshire, Rev. o. II. Jasper and Hon,
Asa Kimball; New Jersey, Edgar Hunt and W.
II. II. Barbrains; New York, J.. o. Haselton and
p j. Dirsell; North Carolina, Rev. G.. Il.
| Stewart and Mrs Mary Woodbridge: Pennsyl-
| vania, DR.. NJ. O. Pettlt and j. X. Piercei Ten
nessee, Emerson Ethridge and W. A, st. Clair;
| Wisconsin, 3. t. Hastings and J. A. sutton. On
| motion, Mrs. Frances Il. willard and Mrs. Sally
| Chaplin were made members OF tho committee
| atlarge. When Iowa was called, the delega'
| tion Withdrew from the convention, stating that
under Its instructions 1t could not sanction tho
| formation OF u third party; Its work was within
the present party lines. plan OF work was
| referred TO the National Committee, with In
| structions to formulate II as soon as possible
| After some further talk and tho passage OF res
| olutlons of thanks TO the presiding onlcer and
| others the convention adjourned sine die. In
| the evening q "talking" meeting was held,
| at which Mrs. Mary Lathrop, OF Michigan; Mrs
| ohio, and George Balm, OF Kentucky, were
| among the speakers.