Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-04
Among the Politicians.

TIE TIIDEN REsoLUrIoNs-CoSGREssroNA NoNrNA-
TIoNs-sTATE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SPEECHES.
THE VERMONT ELECTION, ETC.
The committee appointed by the National Demo-
cratic convention to present TO ex-Gov. Tflden the
resolutions in relation to himself, adopted by that
body, were yesterday conveyed from New York
city to Yonkers in Mr.. Tildens yacht They were
received at Greystone by Mr. T1lden. and Chairman
been engrossed and framed, eXtolled Mr.. Tilden's
services and patriotism. Though tndisposed Mr.
T1lden briefly returned thanks.
The following nominations for Congress We're
made yesterday: Third Illinois district VIM C.
Mason, republican; first Rhode Island district, s o.
Slocum, democrat: second Rhode Island district,
Charles +. Page. democrat; seventh Alabama dis
trct, w. h. FJrney, democrat, renominat d: first
Illinois district, John 5. Woolson, republican;
thirty-thlrd New York district, John c. Weber
republican; third Michigan district ii. f. Penning-
ton. democrat and greenback Kerr: second Texas dis
!riet John 4, Reag n, democrat, renominated;
Hopkins, democrat, renominated
Latest returns nom Vermont Indicate a republi-
can majority OF about %, 600 Chairman Gibbs OF
the Vermont republican State Committee. sent a
congratulatOry dispatch to Mr. Blaine, declaring
that vermont points the way to victory next No
vemoer. He Claims majority Of 5000, and calls
The Massachusetts republican convention at Bos-
ton yesterday, alter renominating Gov. Robinson
by acclamatlon, and listening TO speech from him,
renOminated the old state ticket complete by acca-
NATION. Mark Hopkins and Hon. Thomas Talbot
were unanimously nominated Tor electors at-iarge
The Massachusetts democratic state convention
at Worcester nominated Hon. VIM. {. Endicott for
governor on the first formal ballot The ticket was
completed, and memberS-at-large OF the state Gen.
trail committee We're chosen.
The Texas republican state convention at Hous-
ton dec1ntd TO nominate state ticket. and en-
dorsed the Independent candidates This action
was unsatisfactory TO few, who wanted a straight
ticket.
The Wisconsin republican convention Yesterday
renominated Gov. Rusk and the remainder OF the
old state ticket by acclamation. In the afternoon
after the nominations had been made, an open-air
meeting was held and addressed by Gen. Logan,
who subsequently went to Chicago.
Mr. Blaine attended a republican rally at Top
sham. Me-, last evening, ana made a brief SPEECH.
he arrived In Manchester, n. H., about 9 O'Clock
last night, and was welcomed by several hundred
persons He attends the New Hampshire state iair
today.
Gen. Butler delivered several brief speeches from
the platform OF his Car while en- route through
Michigan yesterday. lie extolled the peoples"
party. Last night, in Chicago. he had long con-
ference with .Ir. Howe, the Nebraska member OF
the republican national committee.
EX-Gov Hendricks addressed an audience OF two
thousand at ConnerSvlle. Ind. yesterday. He told
them he did not want TO be candid lie this year.
but now that he Is In the field he wanted their
votes.
The Iowa democratic convention yesterday nomi-
mated candidates for secretary OF state state trees
urer, state auditor. and attorney general
The executive chamber at Albany was besieged
yesterday with excursion parties. and Gov. Cieye-
land was kept busy shaking hands.
largely attended meeting or the Ohio WOOL
growers was held on the state fair grounds at Co
lumbuS yesterday Resolutions Were adopted
pledging political support only to tariff men.
Pa, says: 'For some weeks there has been quiet
but none the less determined movement on foot
among certain OF the coloied element This city 10
bolt the republican ticket this fail and Join The
democratic or the Butler party. So far the effort
has evidently failed"
George A. Halsey has declined the republican
Jersey district, and the convention will meet again
on Wednesday next 10 select another candidate.