The daily gazette., 1882-09-14
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS.
Democratic Convention In New Hamu
shire-South Carolina Republicans


shire-SOuth Carolina Republicans.
Official returns from 81 counties of Ar
| kansas show the vote for Governor to be :
Berry (Democrat), 75,940; Slack (Republi-
cam, 39,947; Garland (Greenhac kerr S ,271
Eleven counties are to be heard from, which
may reduce Berry 5 ma ority a few hundreds.
The Senate will stand-Demoerats 2S, Op-
position 3; House-Democrats 70, Oppo-
sition 1S.
The Albany Eye',i,sg Journal classifes the
delegates already elected to the Republican
State Convention of New York as follows I:
Cornell, 100; Folger, 124; Wadsworth, 40;
Wood, 13; Starin, s; Robinson, 6; doubtful,
5. Apportioning the remaining 170 dele
gates, according to the best information, :"
the Journal says the first ballot at Saratoga
will stand Cornell, 1873, Folger, 177;
Wadsworth, So, with complimentary votes
Tor other parties, ranging from 10 to 20.
The Democratic State Convention of New
Hampshire met yesterday in Concord and
organized, with Stilson Hutchins as chair
man. Martin V. B. Edgarly was nominated
for Governor on the first ballot. The reso-
lutions adopted declare for civil service re-
form, the reduction of the tariff, the applica-
ton OF the surplus revenue to the payment
of the public debt, and "the abolishment of
the 500 supervisory election officers ap-
pointed by the Republicans"
The Greenback Labor State Convention of
New Hampshire met yesterday in Man
chester, and nominated separate ticket,
with John +. Woodbury. of Manchester, for
Governor.
The New York State Labor Convention at
Buffalo yesterday adjourned sine die, after
authorizing the Executive Committee to
-" reassemble the Convention if necessary to
consider the advisability of coalescing with
other labor organizations The question
OF nominating State ticket was postponed
In the South Carolina Republican Con-
vention, at Columbia, yesterday, the com
mittee appointed to confer with the Green
back Committee, made areport recommend
ing that the Convention endorse the State
ticket of the Greenback party, and stated
the committee OF the party had given assur-
ance that they would secure a free ballot
and fair count. At long and bitter dis
eussion, the following substitute by Con-
gresham Mackey was adopted:
"Resolved, That the Convention of the
Union Republican party of South Carolina,
while repudiating the financial principles ad-
vocated by the Greenback party and reaffirm-
ing the principles of the Union Republican
party, do recommend that at the next
general election the voters of the State, in
the interest of free ballot and fair count,
cast their ballots as Republicans for the
State ticket nominated by the Greenbaek-
Labor Convention on the 9Th inst"
The Autobiography State Convention OF |
New York met yesterday, in Saratoga. 1872 |
delegates were present. General Henry l.. |
Tremaine, of New York city, was chosen |
temporary chairman, The Kings county |
delegates presented a resolution praising |
Governor Cornell, and asking for his nomi- |
nation as ''an incorruptible man." The |
resolutions elected misses and cheers. The |
made no nominations, and |
adjourned subject to the call of the |
chairman.
Republican nominations for Congressman |
were made as follows, yesterday Eighth |
Illinois District, William Cullen (incum-
benD Sixth Wisconsin, Richard Guenther
Sixth Louisiana, Louis j.
Sauer; First Georgia, Colonel James
Atkins. boiling faction in this district
dominated Tomlinson A. johnson, Collector
IF Customs of Savannah.
Democratic Congressional nominations
we're made yesterday as follows Four
zenith Illinois district, A. E. Stevenson
also Greenbaek nominee) Fourth Iowa,
", Hoagland j.; Thirteenth Indiana, j. H.
Eleventh Illinois, w. II.
leice; Second New Hampshire, Colonel
Iewett D. Horsley; First Arkansas, Poin-
lexter Dunn; Eighth Michigan, Charles j.
Nillets.
The Democratic Convention of the Second
district of Wisconsin con-
inues In session at West Bend, unable to
hoose candidate. Yesterday ,463 ballots
lad been taken without sign Of agreement.