Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 26, 1878, Page 2

THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNLESDAY, JUNE 26, 1878, from Democratic and Republiean membera from the Conference Committee that the Commission shonld continue, witli the assurance from them that they will do all in their power next winter to sccure re-enactment of the omitled law. ‘The Cabinct to-day acted upon this, and in- structions have been Issued to tho Hot-Springs Commission accordingly. THR CONORESSIONAL GLOBE. Pubile Printer Detrecs, alded by experts, is verifying the achedules of Congressional Globe property, for tho purpose of which an Item of 8100,000 was Inscrted In the Omnibus bill ‘Thera aro 40,000 volumes, theshcets for40,- 000 unbound volumes, 25,000 stercotype plates, anda fire-proof building fo which they are storedd. Another oxpenditure of about £30,000 will reprint the volumes of which there are none printed and no stereotype plates, and give Con- gress apout o thousand completo sets. FINALLY BUCCESSFUL. Col. Robert M. Doagiss, son of Stephen A, Touglar, hias agatn been commissioned ss United Btates Marshal of North Carollna, after a severe contest. GLOVER'S BXPERTS have been trying to raise mmm;; of brokers on thelt certificates, Glover having left them with- out pay, but it appears that more experts have teen at work than the House authorized, and tho consequence {s that the tost active of them will remaln without pay. THE HOWGATE BXPEDITION. ' Capt. Howgate fa still confldent that Congress will pass his bill for tho volar expedition, not- withstanding its fallure to secure the two-thinls vote last week, The bill remalns on the calen- dar for action next scssion. Failure to pass It will necessitate areturn of the preliminary ex- pedition under Capt. Tyson, sent out lnst “sca- ®on. Such an cvent fiad been provided for, Towever, and Instructlons were given to Tyson to return if the maln chould not reach Disco by Adgust. ‘The Esquimanx which Capt. Tyson was in- rtructed to enlist and prepare for service, and the dogs which were to be procured and trained last winter, will bo left behind. ‘The stores, which arenot of a perishablo nature, will also be dceposited for uso next yoar, in casa Congresa shall approve of the project. lloweate considers the fatlure to pass the bUll particalarly untor- tunate, o8 tho scason Is thought 1o be excup- tionally favorable for polartravel. CABINET MBETING. To the TWaatern Asocluted Press. Wasmxoroy, D. C., June 25,—At the Cahl- met iiecting to-day. the omisslon in the enroll- rent of the Sundry Appropriation bill of the importaut part of “what related to the Iot Bprings was a prominent subject of discussion, ‘Tha ecretary of the Interfor, at the request of the Presldent, sends o comtnunjcation to the late Commnlssioncers of the ot Springs asking them to complete, as for as may be, the work commenced, and roport what mcasures may appear nocesspry to profcct the rights ~ of all varties upon sald reservation, ns well as tho Intercsts of tho Unitod States, and trusting that Congress at ita next session will adopt such leuistation ns may Lo necessary to confirm the aets doug by them in the meantime, ond provide for due compensation for tnelr services. The Commise slutiers aro also requested to take such steps ng may be necessary to prescrve the present status of the claitmonts untlt their rights are flually determined. The subject of our Indlan troubles was also thy topie of cousideranlo conversation, CASUALTIES. DROWNED,. Specinl Dispnreh to The Tytbune, Donuque, In., June 25.—Patsoy Breen, sonof Daniel Breen, and Hugh Connell, two boys .oged 6 years, were drowned this afternoon while bathing in the alough near Carr & Austin’amill, ‘The bodies wero soon recovered, and every effort was made to restore them to life, but without avall, 'The scene at the placo of tho accldent waa heartrending, and tears flowed from the eyes of those who were vresent when thelr littla bodies were recovered. ciat Dirpateh 1o The Tritune, GALENS, [il, Junc 25,—Willla Martin, the 12. year-old son of Johu Martln, of Elizateth, was drowned in Apple River, thls county, vesterdny cvenive, Au vlder boy started to swin across the river with the lad on his huek, whon tho lat- ter hecamo frightened and felt into the water, nearly drowninz his componfon in his (rantic «forts to suve himsclf. 0Oswrao, N, Y., Junc 25,~John Finn, James Bhew, Hattio Sands, and Mary Welch, of Os- wezo, were drowned to-dny ot Pleasant Uolnt, Take Ontariae They belonged to the St. Jobn's L‘hurc.h cxeursion party which loft here tius morning. TERRIBLE EXPLOSION, Uanmisnuno, Pa., Juno 25.—Four large boil- 2 {n the pudgdle-mills ot tho Chesapeako Nall- Works cxploded this morning with tremendous force, The mill was slmost entfrely demolished. Chambers Bowenmaster, foroman, was horribly mangled and fnstautly killed. Ienry Nels, Johu Hess, George Frank, und Joln Horrlek vere budly scalded and fnjured by the fiying debris, Ouc of the bollors was carrled over an aajoluiog will, sixty-five feet fn hiuht, and lunded {0 a field about 850 fect from tho scang of the explofon. Auother was blown through the top of the mill futo a brick warchouso. third was carried into anothier warchouse, badly damaging the bullding, and the fourth boller was eitirely torn to pieces, Loss from 812,000 to 815,000, A TATAL FALL. Fpcctal Dispaich to The Tridune. 81 Louts, Mo, June 25.—A shastly accident bappened to-day at the rallrond supply manu- faciory of M. M, Buck & Co., on "Third strect. Henry Sheckley, n boy of 10, foll from the Hith floor of the high bullding down the clevator latehwyay, His body was hurled upon the iron bura of Thie elevator with such foree that the bars wers bent sud the body horribly and fatale Iy mutilated. The boy's spiue and Juw were broken, und the futernal fujuries were 80 serious that death soon superyene RUN OVELR AND KILLED. Special Dispuaich dv The Trivune, EAsT SaciNaw, Mich, Juns 25.—John Me- Calu, uged 69 years, Was killod at 8t. Charles, Baginaw County, this moraing. Ho was trying to extricatu o chaln entancled round the axie ol a cur on tho side-Lrack, when lio wus kuocked down und run over, dylug alinost instautly, o Ieaves a wife and four children, RICKED FATALLY. Fyecial Dispatoh (0 The Tridu Orrawa, L. Junc 25.—Henry Weaver, a well-to-do farmer lving vear Prairio Centre, was Kicked fu the breast Ly a borse this aftornoon, from the effcets of which he died within a few talnutes. Lie was nearly 70 years of age, i ELGIN'S NAYOR. A Court Dooldes that Ho Was In the Wrou = Spectal Dispatch to The Tribu TrnnEn JUNCTION, I, June 25.—The Mayor of Elgin's case was declded to-day. The tittle of the cavec was as folluws: The Peoplo of the Btate of 1ilinols on the Melation of E. F, Reeves vs. Jubn Yowers; leave for plaintiil to file an Information n the nsture of o quo warraute,” The defendaut appeared for a hégriog on the pleadiogs uod the stipulatious filed, aud on evidence to bo hicard. it was sumitted that Moyor Lovell ap. vointed John Powers City Marshal in 187¢ that tho City Councll cou- Gimed; that Mayor Reoves removed Powers April 1 1873; that tue City Council disapproved of eall* removal May 7, 1573, 80 far us they severally could da, *hu evidence of Willlum F, 8ylla, City Clerk, aud Juliu Fowers was taken, aul the records of the ity were agrecd to be cousidered in cvie 0 fur as lhet' 1eferred 1o tho watter. it apveared that Powers was first ap. pounted fo 1570, aud had continued to sct since tuen by successive spoototinents, ‘The detenso Iuving shown that Powers had beew su oflicer, tie plalntht] cudeavored to sbow that be bad bien removed. lnasmucl as the reconde revealed thut the Mayor tetoved Powers, and that the Clty Counal restored bl ou Apitt 1, and also ou May 7, but ou May Y tho Mayor_wrain “set blm saide " aud uppointed Patmwer Clark Acting City Murstisl, Gen, Sules duimed that the Muyor bad the puwer, uuder the luw, to remove thls uilicer every day, if such was bis cavrice. Culy Juslyn sald thut the oltice of City Marahal, accordiug to law, hus not exlsted sioey the last amendutory act Ly sbe . Legislature, fu 154, ol the cnly charter. " Judge ment for defendunt. ‘s decision Jeaves Jubu_VPowers, City Murshal of Elgiv, sod the City Councit Lave wun the tirst victory, which s aatisfuctory 10 8 wajurity of the people. ptpenin b Gl GOLD DISCOVERY, 8z P'ate, M, dung 2.~A Bawmarck specisl uncattes the discovery of arieh gold-licld in Lea-Paw Mountan, Mout., aud grest e nnt at Furt I POLITICAL. Nearly Seven Hundred Dele- gate Now at Spring- field. Enumeration of the Candidates to Como Before To-Day’s Convention. The Leaders Inclined to Restrain the Present Enthusiasm for Grant, A Tair Prospect of Har- monizing the Green- back Faction. Thorough Survey of the Present Situation in Wis= . consin. Most of the Present Members of Congross to Be RRe- nominated, Preparations Complete for the Ohlo Democratic Con- vention To-Day. Prospects of the Candidates and Out- line of ths flatform, ILLINOIS. TAB BTATE RBI'UNLICAN CONVENTION. Spectal Dispateh 1o The Tridune, . SrrikarigLp, 111, June 35.—The Republican Convention which meets to-morrow promises to bo the most important that the party has held v many years, Fully two-thirds of the 700 del- cgates lavo already arrived. Deveridge, Logan, Oglesby, Farwell, Babeock, ond all the other wheel-horses, are here. Thoy recogoize tho [fact that the November contest will bean excecdingly close one, and cvery offort {s belog made to heal party feuds and personal sorcs. The Loge fslatura to ho chosen this fall will havo to select o United Btates Senator this comtng winter, and tho finportance of sccurlvog stralght Ro- publican {s unanimously urged. The greatest intercst {8 manifested over the cholce for candi- date OR STATE TREASURER. There are six names meutioued. Ridgway, of Gallatin, Smith, of Jo Davicss, and Hamburger, ot Adams, are tho most promincnt. Peters, of Bangamon, Bushnell, of LaSalle, and Cum- mings aro mentioned only in a compllmentary manner. Tho first thrco bave been working with might and mala all day, and thelr Licuten- auts havo been on the qui vive to capturs each arrlving delegation. Ridzway stock was quite high this forenoon, but, sinco tho arrivals ontho aftornoon and evoning tralns his following seems to indleaten falling-off. Hamburger, the BUPILENE COURT CLERK for this Division, is vory confident that his pole will take the perslmuion, Itisundoubtedlytrue that he will recelve & very large complimentary vote, possibly n majority on the informal ballot, but the fudications to-night are that they will not tick, and, on the second or third ballot, ho will beallowed to drop out and retire to pri- vate life. 8AITH, formerly Chiof Graln Inspector In Chicago, a vived this morning, and nas been steadlly gaine fng strength il day. The contest will ultie mately bo between him and Ridgway. ' Both portics aro contident, and, in order to make their electlon sure, are making all sorts of comblnatlons with -~ the candidates for the tho othier nspirants for the tho Htate money-bag will recelvo vory little more than the sl votesof the delegutions from thelr respective caunties, Ridgway once filled the office, baving been elected four years ugo, This 18 urged sgufust his solectlon, and has more or less welght. TUE STATE SUFELINTENDENT OF 8CHOOLS, ‘Fho condidates numed are White, of Peorlay Boltwood, of Hurcau: Ross, of Jackson; Bunde, of Bt. Clalr; Nivins _and Hige in; of Morgun; and Powell, ot Kane. Th contest secma to lie between White Lives, Boltwood, and Powell, with tho chauces at this writing in favor of the lust-namcd, Should Bmith succeed in potting the Treasurer- ship, the Schoul Superiutendency will be glven to cither White or Hoss. White was tormerly a teacier tn Chicagto, THH CANDIDATES FOR 8UPRBME COURT CLERKS are luglon, ‘Ihe Northern Division presents Dutton, ot DeKatb; Emery, of Peorias and Dy« ball, of Cuole, with thy chances i fuvor of Dut- ton. Dybalt clatn wl.mub'ual sceond, and has hopes. Tn the Central Divislon therv aro awson, of Mason; Murtln, of 8cott s and Boe ker nud Gartaml, of Saugaman, Dawsonseems to have the pole. the Third Divislon 13 regandod as hopoleesty Democratic, but Mur. phyy of Alexamder, nud Knopt, of Richland, nre wiillug to sutfer defeat for tho poud of tie party. Murphy 1s Chie? Clerk fn the luters tevenue oflice In Calro, The Appellate-Clerk cundldutes arg thicker than blucilerries, In the Firat Dintrlct thers are Woodbury M. Tay- lor, Ell Bmith, Col, Roborts, and Louls Dyer, THE COOK COUNTY DELEGATION 13 vory nuch divided, and it is ossible at this writing to indicate how it stony It is gener- ally couveded, however, that the choleo les be- tween Dyer and Taylor, ‘There are thirteen ase filunu for the Sccond District, {ncluding Jens ilus, of Liviogeton, McLallan and flawkius, of Iune, Curi', of Luke, Hallenbeck, of Kendall, Hunnetan, of Kuox, Btono, of Burcau, McArthur, of Mercer, Covinbs, of Grundy, Biake, of Winnebago, Cory, Huwking, und Stons scem to be the favorites. ‘The 'Third District has few attractions for tho Republicans, ws 1t f3 generally conceded that Joiies, vt Pike, the Demucratie” nomlnee, wiil tave ‘o walk-uway, I3 s seriously = con- templated to iudorse Shaaf, of Cham- vaign, tho Orucnback candidute, who ulse reculved o uomination from the Probibition/sts 8t the rccent Conventlon at Decatur. _Duncan, of Matuupin, fs ulso meu. tioned. For the Fourth District thero is only ong asplrant—Ulin, of Puluskl. ife fs n kind of Sergeaut Bates, aud proposcs to curry the K‘f ‘:hwuxh tho Exyptian Democratic strong. ol 2 & TNE CREATION OF A PLATYORXN has been undur the conslderation of Logan, Farwell, Jones, of Jo Daviess, Koo, Deverldg, und other wheelborscs, Bevoral of Lhe delegas tions have been instructed to advocste Grunt for & third term, and resolutions Indorsing Wim were fuformolly submitied, One of the most noticeable thiugs of tho Con- veatlon tus almost ~unanimity with which Lis uamo is meutioned, The philosaphy of this wovement s found o the autipolby of the wachine politiciuns to Order No. 1irow the Executive Munsiou, forbidding Federal office. hiolders from actively participating 1u political aflairs, ‘Theae gentfemen sigh tor thu retyra of the old regime und OKANTISM, uud it tho question of sudorsing Urant wers to cowe squarely hefore the Cunveatfon, 1t would be udopten by an overwhehmog wajority. d o luaders are, “however, opposed (0 uny sucn wtion, aud woy such resolttion will by promplly sat down ou tu the Committee-room. The Conventlon wiil not fudurae fiayes. He will b passed over silently. ‘The platform will denovuce the Potter fuvestizatfon, and all attempts 0 reopun the Fresldeutiul titl, as bes fuis bostile to the political sud cowmercial In- tereats of the country. It will also denounce the Uemocratic atteinpt to reduce the arwy, and protest viguiously sgoinst the prop- vsltion’ to tliow ouen the ‘lreasury. uates to the bolders of rebel clajms, Une cardioal plank will be that to the party which preserved the futeerity of the sation sLould be futruvted its covernmcnt, TUK COMNUNIATS sod disturbed labur wovemcut will be lzbtly tuuchied upon, but s vigorous enforiement of the luws azubuat ull diaturbers of (e trade and commeree ol the country will be urged fu the stronzeet posslbic limguage. The cure LY question Protisis W W 8 bone of contention, Thers aro & Inrzo number of (ircentack Republicana attend- fng the Conventlon, and they will not be satls- fled unless thoy be given a crumb of comfort. As a compromise, it lias been tacitty resolved, after A long consultation, to adopt a plavk to the cifect that tho country Is to be congratu- 1ated on the practieal resumption of apecle, gold befug at a premlum of less than 1 per cent, sl the ~restoratlon of our credit abroad as instanced by the steady sale of the 4 er cent bonds. The House will be cenanred lof hot passing the Senate resolution making reenbacks recclyable for dutiea after Bcpmvl- ber next, and Congress applauded for forbid- ding any farther contraction, Congress will be Asked to put more greenbacks in circulation to tomote - the Industries of tho cotintey, so ong as lhc{ can bo kent at par with coin, This, it 18 supposed, will meet tho vicws ot the Greeubackers, who certalnly will nut {n the Convention ask fora depreciated cur- rency. At s meeting of i TR STATE CENTRAL COMMITTER this evening, at which there wera present Mensrs, Furwell, Babcock, Root, Bunn, Bhaw, Robinson (na proxy for Kengon), Cotton, Ao Allister, \Wlicoler, Manan,” Barlow, Farmer, Wider, ‘and Stensan, {t was agreed that, al the lemgorarv organization of the Con- vention, Col. W. A. James, of Lake, should prestde, and Paddock of Durean, Hanneman of Kuox, and Jones of Massnc, act as Sccratarics, ‘Thete ecems to be considerable dissatisfaction with the State Ceotral Committee, and several gentlemen will be retired. Amoug them are Babcock, Hoyne, White, Kenyon, who ‘i Post- master at Dwight, Goodspeed, Salter, Barlow, and Wider, Ben Robinson has already been so- Jected for Kenyon's place. Tha Convention will bo called to order promptly st noon to- mOrTow, TOR NATIONALS, Spectal Dispaich to The Triduna DARvVILLE, 1ll,, Jung 25.~1he Nationals met In Convention in this vity to-duy and nominated Willtam M. Tennery, of Middleford, for Sherift, and Marauis D. L. Adams, of this city, for Cor- oner, Delegates to a Congressional “and Leg- fslativa Conyention, to bo herenfter called, weors uppointed, No sort of dlsposition to fuse with cither of the old parties was mianitested. REVRESENTATIVE CONVENTION, Speclal Disputch 10 The Tridune. ‘TuscorA, Ill., June 25.—~1hs Domocratie Rep- resentative Conventlon of this (the Thirty- sccond) district,composed of Coles, Douglas, and Moultrie Countles, which met in Arcola this afternoon, nominated the Hon. O, B. Fickiln, of Coles, and W. Ifollins Shinn,tor Representatives, Ly acclamation, NOCK I1SLAND COUNTY. Rock Istanp, 1il., June 25.—The Natlonal varty held a County Convention this afternoon, 4. N Huntoon was” nominated for Sheriff, and J. T, Putterson for Coroner. Delezates were nlso elected to the Congressional and Legialn- tive Conveutions, which are to be held in this city Julv 0. TOB FORTICOMING REPURLICAN 8TATH CONVEN- TION. Epecial Correspondence of Ths Tribune, 8rninumeLp, IlL, June 2%.-~The pear ap- proach of the Republican Stata Couventlon, to be beld at Represcntatives' Hull next Wednes- day, roncws tha intercat in State politics which recent exciting events somewhat diverted, 1t is certaln that the Republicans of the Btate look to noxt Wedncsday's Conventlon for a strong ticket and a seuslblo plutform, with which suc- cesa fs certain. The recent revolutionary pro- cocdings {o the late Congress sccma to have so united Republicans, by exposing Democraey in its truo form, that there is no longer even di- versity of opinfon. To INInols, It s folt, ia ac- corded opportunity in the fall clectiona to pro- clalm o loudest volco the popular distrust of reactionary Democracy. TIE ATATH CANVASS of late has developed tho fact tust there ara roally butitwo partics, Canvassers;have found but little ot the Democratic sideshow yclent . *tho National party.” IHere, with the exception of 8tato Printer Expert Magle, what remains.of the * Natiopal party * fs mostly composed of represcntatives of the Coppernead or Seccasion clomont of 1463, Itfs certain, thereforo, that thore remalas bat one open vnemy for the Ree ubllcans to tight—thelr aoclent cocmy, the omocracy. ‘Tho canvass by the varlous asplirants for Ro- ublican uominations, thourh vory active, has Euun conducted with the utmost goud feeling. Ou the State tickat thero aro to bo nominated o candiuata for Stato Treasurer, and & nomince for Superintendent of Fublio Instruction to succeed Lhe only occupant of tnat offico who has evar made it the centro of political wirc-work- Ing, and has carried {oto its manugewnent the strongost partlsanship. For tho oflice oz BTATH TREABUUER the loading candidates are: John T. Peters, of nngumon; Uen. J. C, 8mith, of Galena; the ion. Thowmas 8. Ridgwa}, of 8hawnestown; and E. O, Hamburgher, of Adams. Mr. Poters is the prescut Depnty Stato T'reasurer, and has an excctlent ofliclal and clecleal record, His ae quaintance throughout tha Stato is cxtensive, and Dbiz friends aore very devoted to o, ond predict bis success. e s supported, his fricnds claim, by portions of the north and south part of the Stato, ns weil as by soveral countlces fn Central llinols, Hols 3 young and vigorous Republican, and would wgko an active canvass. At ths largely-at. tonded ward prhinarics this cvening delegates fu his favor were chosen, Uen, J, C, Bmith, of Galena, Is anotucr strong candidate, aud would, it 1s belfoved, mako a gale lunt vace. He hos many potcutial friends throughout the State who greatly encuuraze Lis condlducy, He worthily filied the oflices of Centonnial Commissionor and Chief Gruln-In. spector, Advices here aro to the eifect that ho wiil bave o strong followiug, from Northern 1itinoly mnlulr, in the Cunvention. The Hon. Thomas 8, Rldgsay, of Bhawnoo- town, wus Biate ‘Ireasurer in 1875-", and most @ Melently diacharged the duties of the oltice. Ile is o prumineat banker, aud will be urgently presscd by Egyptian admirers aud somu fn othier parts of the Ntate, 5, U, Nomburgher, Esq., of Quiney, 1s the present Bupreme Court Clerk {n the Central Urand Division. e fu chlelly remembered for bis gallant race in 1572 when he overcame o Demoeratle majority of nearly 4,000 [n the DI vislun, aud defeated the Hon. D. A, Brown, one of tha most popular Democrats (o the State, iflr. Hamburgher's runutog qualitivs are excel- ant. For the ofllce of SCHOOL BUPRNINTENDENT the candldates are very numerous, Thero was au almost uniyersal desire among the educators 1n the Btate for the return of tho Hon, Newton Butemen to_ an_ oflice ho ouihit nover Lo liave been sulfered to leuve, but e decliues positive- 1y, aud the Hon, W. K. Bullivan, of Chleago, the sccoud cholco of many, wso declined "to ermit the use of his name in that connwvctton, rof. LPowell, of Aurora, who made u gallant rzce (n 1674, nithoueh defeated lv¥ the come bined votes of the Grangers und the § emoctute, 1s strongly urged, and Is belleved to have probe ably tho strongust followini of any alnglo can- fl“fi“c' though not enough to nominate on first allot, Prof. White, of Peorla, is also backed by strong friends, aud it is clalincd will divide with Powell the northiern tler of countics, and take the river counties nlso, Brooks, of this city, Prof, Anpurew A, and Superlutendeut of tho BSpringlleld City 8chouls, lubors uuder the disadvantuge of beluig 08 poor a polltician us D, Bateman, ‘Fhougn always an uuthinching Repuiican, be is little kuown to politicians or beyond & large cirele of wducators, by whom he fs fustly estceined for his scnolastic attainments and stern; old. fashloned tntegrity, Frot. Holtwood, of Princeton, and Superin. tendent Blde, of 8t. Clalr, Loth papulur and successful {nstructors, arc ulso mentioncd, Ho it will bo seen that tho Conventlou caunot readlly go astray In tindinge a it successor to tho present oceupant of thu seat unce filled by thy distinguishied Dr, Bateao. ‘Fhot there s need of defeatlug this political weathercock (Super- intendent Eiter), the reconds of bis own ofllce, lils grasping, bis Incticioucy goncrally, ond his offeusive ucpatiam, fully stivw, SUFNEME AND AVPELLATE COURT CLEBKSDIPY, Cunaiderable furcrest also attaches to the choleo of nuininces for the Bupreme aud Ape vellute Court Clerkablus, Thelr uowination, though 0" be made at the suua thne as the Btute ticket, will of course be remitted to the districts, and to facilltate their sclection tho Art Uallery will bu the headquarters of tha Couk-County delegation, the Senste Chamber of the Southern Graud Diviston, while the Central Grund Division will occupy the Repro- scutatives’ Itall. n tho Central Uraud Divis- fua the candid: ato Col. Julin P, Baker, M. B, Couverse, Esa., aud 3r. A, M. Garland, Col. Baker 58 8 son of the late Judge Buker, received @ legm education, served houurably in the srmy, to which Do wes appoited by Prese deut Liucols, who ecutertalued s high rezard for iy sud was el for 8 time counceted in an vditoriat capacity with the [finoia Slate Juurnal. Col. Baker i3 strougly supported for the oftlce. M. B. Con- y 18 3 clerk (o the utllea of the United Diatrict Clerk, uud {3 couspicuous fur sty aud acquatutauce with the furms of law. He is 8 vrune fayorte among the members ol the Bar o the district, and ft1s be- Neved that cliber himscll or Col. Buker, both ol whom are earnest Republicuns, lu thls Demoratie district, espe weak bominee of the Democracy, A, AL Gare land, Esge, Was formurly Se-Sutary 0f the State Roard of Agricniture, and hi clerical ability. e {s nnderstond to have now {ully abandoned all afliliatton with Ilrln?crlam, and to be thuroughly in accord with the Riepub- lican party. For the Appellate Conrt Clerkahlp, Capt. M. M. Duncan, of .\lnmnnlu. appears to bo the leading candidate. He is a rising young lawyer. Mi. Shoot, of Champaign, ths ** National”’ can- didate for the same oflice, fs also desicous of o Repubdlican nomination, but the scntiment throughout the Statc, as represented here, ix acainst all_afiliation with the **Nattonals." or conslderation of thelr nominees, unluss they firat abjurs Communism and kindred . herealed, In that event, tien. Bates would doubtless re- ceive that conslderation his former record as an ‘c‘:}mclllly caruest Republican would entitlo hitn undonbted G LEGISLATIVE. An {nterest, locally, has already arisen In the matter of legisintive candidates, aithough their nomination and that of county officers will probnbly ot take place for a month or more. in this Senatorial District, which 1a Democratle, unless the Democrats, by thelr gentus for blun- dering, give It away, it scetis probable that the Democracy will renominate Senator Wiitiamn B, Shutt, though it ia understoot that some of the lcaders of the party (possibly [acluding the State Register) prefer the lon, Alfred Orene dorfl, wiio wns a Represontative In the Twont{; scventh Qeneral Assembly., The Repul licans have not (1] yet coosidered tho Henatorship, ~ but sov- ominent gentlemen are named in connection with _ the _representation of the minority fa the Lower House. Of the thres members to be Bleeted, 1t Is provable that the Nationals, by ‘‘plumping ' threa votes each for lilm, can elect one Ropresentatives this would leavo one cach to the Republicans and Democrats. . Among the Republicans 1alked of In this connectlon are ex-Mayor Witlism Jayno, who has for two years led ‘tha Repnblicans to victory in this Democratic clty; the Hou, . T, Littler, a prominent lawyer; and Col. Willlam L. Groes, na widely kuown as (iross’ Statutes, ‘These are from the city, but the country will also present candidates nrobnbla foremost among whom fs Col, Johu N. Williams, of Auburn, who ran on the ticket with the Hon. 8.3, Cullom in 1874, aud failed of clection beeauso the porty hadu’t sulliclent votes to clect bothy and beeause It was regarded as espe- clallv deslrable, by Col. Williaws himself, as well as others, to fusure the election of ‘Mr, Cullom, The Hon. Javob Beek, of Willlams. ville, Ia also mentioned In tho samo conncetfon, :;mlnuw weeks may develop furthior caudie ates, much FOR CONGRESS, 1t 1s now regarded aa tolerably certain that the Democrats witl renominate tuat politieal chate ter-box, Bill Springor. This not 80 much on his personal account a8 that bis party scems unatle to concontrate upon any oppusing candtdatu. A the Republicaus do not seem to fudicato a preferencs for any singloe one of tlie nunmcrous cxcellent gentlemen who would make good vaudidutes. Morc anon. CalITAL. NOTES. OF INTEREST TO ILLINOIS POLITICIANS, Scnator [luut, of Edgar and Vermlllon Countles, has for his opponent & young Domo- cratic school-teacher, who fo his apoech of ac- eeptance lald down at once, saying ho know he would be defeated. ‘The renomination of Isaac L. Morrison, of Morgan, Chalrman of the Judiclary Committeo of the Inst scasion, and T, F. Mitchell, of Mc- Lean, arc very creditable nominations upon the part of the Republicans. - Both were active leg- Islators. A sceret meeting of the Demacratic State Committee is called to mect at Springfleld to. day. One rural member says tho object (s to be on hand to take advantago of any mistakes the dolegates to the Republican Stats Convontion may make. 8. 8. Jack, of Decatur, who was one of the disreputable Iaines mob, and also member of tho laat Houae, is qutetly workiug for the Dem- ocratic nomination for Stato Senator from Ma- con and DeWitt Counties. Ilis chances for thy Eusflfl:‘lllun are good, but for tho clectlon are ad, bud, Tt is now authoritatively announced that Col, Henry Van BSellur, of Parls, will be tho Repub- ltean ‘nomines for Conzress in tho Kilteonth District shoutd John R. Eden bo renominated, 1 tho contest be betwean theso two, it la nighly robable that Van Scllar will bo clected, s Zden’s record is bud ond his ambitlon beyond s deserts. Amoug the members of tho last Senate who desired tha fndorsement of a renomination may ba mentloned Ozias 8mith, of Lawrence; Johu ‘Thomoson. of Fayetto; Willlam H. Parrish, of8a- line; and Harrold, of DoWitt—ench onool whuin 1inds himscl? without strength in the contest. Generally throughout tho State tho peoplo are takiog ub now men. Ex-Mayor Mayficld, of Lincoln, having modo two arduous campaigus for the Democratic nomination as 8Stato Trensurer, is now in the lleld seckiog the nomination for Ntate Henator from Logan and owell Counties, 3r, May- fleld {8 o muy of good character uud considern- bla wealth, and would, bareing Lis somewhat heterodox notions upon fuaoce, make s credita- ble Senator. ‘Tho Democracy of Coles, Moultrie, and Doug- Ins Counties have nominated ex-Congressman O. B. Ficklinand W, 1L Shinn for the Lewisla- ture. Ficklin used to ridu the circuit with Lin- coln, Usher ¥, Linder, Uatewood, and the old- timers of forly years ago, and it clected will ba as much out of place with his voung Demo- cratic friends as ho would be fu church,—~a door o rurcly over darkens, Malden Jones, who recelved tha Bourbon nonination for Congress in the Fourtceoth District jast Thursday, wus an original Htepub- lican, but followed Willard Flagg and *f Ke- wanco® Bilth into theFariner’s party {n 1874, In 1876 he wus clocted to the Stato Souato as an antl-Logan Independent, and Lass egradually drifted into tho ranks of tho Democracy, 1o was Chairinan of tho Scuate Stote-[louse inves- tlgnufl;n, which comprises about all of his publie record. R. A. D, Wilbanks, Clerk of the Bunremo Court for tho Bouthern (rand Division, who was badly heaten for tho renumination by Sany Marsbiall and hiu frionds, Is now {n tull follow- silp wrain in the Democratie party, and un- nounces himscit ns o candidate for bunzmu against Dick Townahend, present and prospects fye fncumbent, Wilbanks went off aftur Gen, Auderson and bis Indepondent party in 1874, slnco when Haw ureboll hus been muking war upon i, WISCONSIN, 4 A TIASTY SURVEY OF TN PIELD, From Onr Own Correspondent, Minwacken, Wis., June 25.—~The adjourns ment of Congress and thearrival at howme of our delegation fu Congress has naturally Insplred considerable politlcal gossln amoug the active manipulators of the Republican party, and the uominations for Congress aro toples of general conversation and are uppermost fu evorybody's miud, It can in truth be sald that there fs cone slderable more anlmation and intercst on the Republican side of tho house just now than amony tho NDemocrats, for the reason that the narty fu this Btate maiutatns s peeutiar altituda towards Mr, lisyes, which may lead to trouble and perhaps to open hostility botween the two factions. To state the vage as bricfly as possible, Tinay say Prosident [leyus has not been suce ceasful in sccurlug tho cordial support of our miost netive politiclans, and 1t fs an open secrot —dechicdly open on the part of Sonator Howe— that the whole Republican delegatlon in Con- gress disaporove of his Southcrn poilcy and oro not at all fu love with much else that ho has done. Howe's celebrated S5th of March spsech was au open mod violent attack upon Mr, Hayes and Carl Schurz, aod be has no doubt rotiected thu sentiments of TUE ENTIHE REPUDLICAN DELEGATION In it, altbough all of them, except Willtams, from the First District, were wise enoughto bold thelr tongues about it Bcuator Cameron's articlo ou (b Bouthern question m & reevut number of the NoriA Amarican lisvies was ex. plicitly bostile to tho volicy of the Administra. tlon, and although he called at the White Houso Just after Howe made his speech, it Is not of record that e told anybody that he dissented from it; lodeed, ft 18 understood bere in Wis. consin that Cameron ls as much opposed to Huyce as Howo is, without JHuwa's bolduess {n publicly sttackiog bim. Williams bas put him. selt on record as approving of Howu's speech; aod, while Humphrey, Hazlcton, and Caswell bave not scid uch ogainst [loves, it s nover- thelcas well “understuod that thsy do pot ap- rruvu of much that be bas done 88 the bead of L Hepublican party, As for Gov. Pound, of the Eurbith District, i must uot _be forgotien that he was Chalrman of the Cowmitics on Resolutions ab the last Republicun State Cons veution teld 1o this State, sud that he s res spunsible for tho Lostife uttituus which the _l‘..:navrukkm then assuted towurds Mr. Hayes. ) OFPOSITION TO YIIE PRESIDENT was warily sywoathlzed with by * Boss* Keyes, who'was then Chufrman of the Central Committee, tnt who relega! ) lire by QGeneral Order No, 1, nnd in tho soli- tudo of the Madisun I'ost-Oflce, where he has beon ensconsed for tho jast clfmuen years, he has not held up the President’s Fn"" to tho #peclal admiration and delight of himnself and hia fellow-citizens. 8o it mnay boset dawn as an undisputed fact that, up to the vrganization of the Potter Comwitieo, the Presidont had very little sympathy Intho Wisconsin defega- tlon, and {f"ho has'a professed friend among them all now it 1s (1) bocauso they all_want to get re-elected, ana (3) becanse the common dan- ger to be apprehended from the Democratie nt- tempt to Mexicanfze the Government Is so great aml paramount that they have thonght 1t best 10 hold thetr petty party and personal troubles in abeyance for the thne belng. The President has two warin fricnds smong the prominent Ri- publican politiclans of tho BState,—ons in Gov. Hmith and the other in Horace Rubice, the present Chalrman _of the Republiean Central Committee, Both of them asptreto ba Unlted States Benator {u place of Howe, aud buth expect to be opposed by the Howe-Keycs Interest. ' Thus it will ba scen that there aru two factfons In the party that aro di- rectly oppoed to each other, and both strug- gling for the ascendency. It is conceded on aill aides that ail the proscot Reoublican membara of Cohgress will be renominated, and, unless thoy mix n the fght for United States Henator, they will ail be ro-clectod, and thus the conflich will ba narrowed down to AN RFFORT TO PACK THR LEGISLATURE In the Interest of some candidate. Mr. Koves, who has boen mad ever sinca he was squeezod out of the office of Clairman of the Central Commitice, succeoded Inst winter in forming what s callod tho *'Legislativa Republican Committee, and it appears that they propose to 1gnore tho regular Central Committco sod run the tnachine themsolves, 3 For the purposc of lettlog the reader full; understand tha true state of the case in regar: to the muddle tho partyis inat present, L quote tho following article from the Milwaukoa Sen- tinel of to<iay, n pgper that can see no man in the Btata fit for Sonator excent Mr. Usrpenter. 1t will be scen that it boldly asserts the bellef that it would ko better to send *‘a Democrat to rupresent tho Htate In Howe's rlncn than to send such & man a9 Keyos and his friends wonld orefer,'—which Is equlvalent to saying that .aycs will not suppors Matt next winter, as he has done twice before, 'Lhis Is tho article: TIUE LEGISLATIVE REPUBLICAN COMMITINE. The Leglslative Repuoliean Committee, organs 1zad In the intcrest of a fow machlns politiclans as against the State Contral Commiitoe, I8 using groat vigur in ralsing campalgn funde for the come« ing politieal stragyles. The coarve joka about the posal mmi of Postmaster Keyes becuming s candie dato for the Unltad States Benata ianot rogarded a8 wholly n coarse joke by Postmaster licyos Lim- gelf und the fow acifish plnce-hunters who have heen his secvants, and 1t wus to nako his candle dagy real that this Lexlelative Committes was ape vointod, The purpose is to make no issue of the clectiun of 8 successor of Sonutor Hlowe during the campalgn, ~whilo Pustmaster Koyes and his Com- mitteo . worl quietly with {he funds thoy sccure for tho election of thelr tonls to the Leguslature. Tholr cxperienca fn packin cancuses and convantions will merva them wol Af the ]l«suhllenn party aubmita to be asseased and controlled by Postinuater Keyes' Committco. 1€, by tho hungey horde of ofiica-acekers, the coarse Joke of Kuyes' candidacy alioula be mado real, the Tesult will to dic to the blinducss of & majority of Repuhlicans, Senator Howo has boon far from a fair reprenentative of the Hepublicans of Wiscon- alu, and the record ho has mado entities hilm to a permanent rotirenient. Yet ootween lowe and Kuyes, tho formor is to be proforred. Tha shurt- cominys of Jlowe as a Sonator are ame Iu part to. his disrczard of the public service in using Fed. cral gwunnuu for hie aciflsh ends, thia [« a feld in which Fostmaster Keyes would ba enqually selfleh 1f e had oppourtunity, whils ho would (8]l far bo- luw Senator Howe In respect to intelilgence, ‘The candidacy of eitiarie entiroly out of the quostlon Jf the Republican party can huve suy- ining like n falr representation {a tho Legialature. The people certainly rognrd ALL TALK OF KRYES AS A JOKI, and took upon Liawa as practically out of the field. Yet the potiticians are full of tricke, —and one of theny 1a to suppress oll talk sbout the contest nntll the Awsombly Districts are for some ono, whil unconsclons end cone aclentivus mojority suppose tho wliole matter will Lo nrrangud for the beat intorcats of the State and tha party atter tho Leglslalure meets. The tamn of secnring pledues from delevaten to uny budy which relecta candidates or ofiicials 1y A bat one, and contrary to the onginal pure we _of couventions naud olective bodica, it would bo very much bLetter it rope rosuntativo mon could by chosen as dolegates und then pormittod to uxercise thulr best juag- munt, undisturbod by pledges. ‘Lig troudls is, liowuer, that the professlonal politiciaus will noi permit anything of tho kind. While bolding, for lustunco, that the Senatorial question should cut no figure in tho contest for the clection of mom- berauf the Logleluture, the machlulsts wilf en- deavor to secure the momiuatiun and election of unl{ such mon os Lhicy can roly upon to carry out thele cut-and-dried vrogramume, . Thorefora tho only protection the poople Lave at presont is in working against the politictans who andesvor to auclson {n the mbly and Senatorial It may not be sy Lo declde In ad- ce a3 10 who ought to 8 cholco of the Leg. slature for tho United Statcs Sonate, but it should bo decided that the cauctacs should not b packea in the interest of any maun. THN COMMITTEE ORGANIZED DY POSTMASTER KEYES, and known ae the Renublican Leglalativa Commit. tae, {8 not ontitled to the confidence of tnnde of tha Iepublicans, Tho party has a Commitiee which is gl to all tho work necassary In Btaly campaiuns, M. ltubles, Chairman of the Ropublican Btato Ceutrs) Committee, aud his coworkors on that Commatteo, have domonntrated thelr abllity to csrry ou a miore ¢ffective and victurlous campaign than ever e Koyes and bis fellow machinists en- gineered, nder the managemens of the legill. mate Committee, tho Hepublicans stand some chanco of having their wislies consaitod In the miticr of candidatss,—Mr, Koyes® Comuittoe will do simply what Alr.Kv(n- wants, which Is very far Irom being what the Hepablican party wants, It woulil be very much botier for a decent Domocrat 1o reprcsont this Staie in Mr, Howe's olace than for the Hepubllcans of Wisconsin to send to Wash- ington the man for whom Mr, Koyes' Come mitton will work, A clrcular s bemng sent by that (.'ul'ullrllllilu to varlous ofticlals sud I‘ieplll)llclnl. as fullows: BTArM OF WisooNsi, Reruntioax CAMPATON, 17, DR B1W You by heroUy roquested to bay Jour shacd tawards defraying (ha oxpouses of the camn- at A sk . R. Werom, Treasurer, Ttepublicans recclving thesy or other iuvitations to aubscribe to Mr. Koyes' fund will do well to disrezard thoms, ‘o Stata Central Commitieo the only body authocized to mnnni'n the Republic. an campaign in this State,—the Legtelative Cou- mittuo Wi never appolated by the Hepublican varty, 1t may ns well bo sald iere that the candidacy of Mr. Keycs fs not to be recardod as A * coAnsem Joxu," nor any other sortof a joke, but an_ominous fact, that all his cnemics will' do well to heed and prevent his election {0 thoy do not ke it. ‘Mr. Koyes s a wan of most oxtraordinary enorgy of character and streugth of will, backed by no mean ability, aud- thero are morw men in Wisconsin under obligations to L for aid ons way snd another, and at ong timo sud auother, than to any other politician that be named 3 80 when ho takesofl hls coat and rolls up his slecves fora tight all the small (ry may as well hunt thele holes Keyes has inadua great many slutes fu tho courss of bis life, aud they have fucluded all the Btate oflivers, Unitud Btutea Benators, Legialative officers, Postinas- ters, members of Cotigress, and others, and now when fio ralécs the Macedontan cry nud calla for Letp thers will be n warm and rewly ro- soongo to the demamd, I do uot think it 14 vosilble for Mr. Keves to be clect. ed under any clrcumstances, but 1t 1s clearly In bis power 10 uks it excoedingly lively fortho othier candlates, and most likely to make bl self master of situation and “the dictator ot the nomination of the successful candidute, SENATOH HOWS I3 DAILY BXVPECTED AT LOME, wihien his cnm!nlj:u will probably bo outlined aua given to the public, 1 recently spent some days in Rock, Wal- worth, and ‘the other countics compostug tha Firat Conggresslonal District, sud, a3 the_ result of my observations, 1 must eay that Howe's 25th ut March speech has not hurt lin sa much a6 wus cxpected. “Thg Germans arc a Hitlo sure over bis attack upon Carl Belurz, bue the truti 15 that Howe vover hud a very strong hold upon the Germans, and will pot Juse much by that speech. But many of the old Kepubticaus with whom 1 conversed sald it was only & matter of tuste whether Howe should speak or not. They did ot believe that ho was In the wrong, or that hiu misrepresented tho caso, or that he set down aught i malice, Bo 1 found also that CUAULEY WILLIAMa' INDONSKMENT OF HOWE was av injury to biw, and that 1§ will in nowisa tuterterg with bls renomyination and re-eluction. Jits 1a the strongest Repuvlican distelet fu the dlate, txeept numqmu 78 oud therg s little or 1o ovposltion to Mr. Williaus tuua far, It 16 true thut there are suveral gentlemen in the adjoining counties who would hke to o to Con- gress, such us Dr, Farr, of Kenosha; Littiejohn uud Weeks, of Walworil; Enas, of Waukcdiia, aud onc or 1wo i Rucine, but the only formide- bie ut‘p ntho tleld s the Hon, dJ. B Cassaday, of Jonesyiile, Jate Bpeaker of tho Wiscousin Asscubly, aud an able aud excellout wau, But Mr. C.bas publisued a letter iu which bo distioetly states that bo 1s vot and will- bo a caudidate at this thoe, A shnllar stato exists fn tho Sccond Distrl resent by tho Hon. L. 1, C vrusvect s now that big, too, will be renotmivats td withvut serlous ovposition. 8o it way be said of Humphrey, Pouud, wnd Hazelton, v the Seventh, Eighta, aud Toird Districts. Nuitliee of thess geutlemen will experjouce scrious onr Jtlon fa their owu purty, and it s the geucral verdict thut wll of them ba vory well, ex that upon qu were uot speclally juterested, 0N TUE DENOCKATIO BIDE, the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Districts, now sepresented by Lyude, Bragy, sud Houck, arg without much interost tu the Republicans, ex- ccpt the Bixth (Bouck's), which MIL‘{ confidently expact to rederm, and send a Hepublican to renresent tho district that for ten years was so well ropresented by Philetus Snivyor. They will nominate s firsf-clans man, propably elther ex-Benator Brown, of Waupaca, or tho Hon. . M. Kelley, of Brown, as their candidate, with overy prospect of success. It is given out by Bouck's friends that he fs sick of Washington soclety and Congresstonal life, . nud _that. ho _dealres to. return to s law practice; but few men are willing to re- tiro at the cud of thelr first term, and Bouek will not be found to bo an exception to the general rale. It s azroed on all sides that Bouck has not made g favorable Impression in Washing- ton, and {t'{s no wonder, for neltber the man's abifities nor his mantnors, much less his lan. guage, are caleolated to inake hlin friends among those who dote upon tha cultivated sido of this mortal life. Bouck Is already at home, hnv(nn'dnnued throuzh this ety on Baturday 1ast, and is no doubt by this time setting up the ins to sccura a renomination and a re-clectlon, ho district Is close, and much {nteroat contres in |t boeause it Is closc, aud because Benator Howo resides In it 7 1N IR YOURTR DISTRICT Gen. Bragg will undoubtedly bo renominated nmi ra‘-lelecwd, aathe Domocrats havea large majority. In this district, now represonted by Lynde, whicli s the banner Democratic district In the Btate, there Isigoiog to ba considerablo of a cone tost. L‘Indu 1s thought Lo be out of tho ques- tion, and the aspirants for his scat are vary nu- merous and as active as bees §n a clover féld on a bright June day., Lynde lliustrates that old Rmverb in his own gmun “about the prophet aving no honor {v his own country,~it belng notoriously true that ho stands Letter in Washe ington than he does at liome, and s credited svith more ability by his colleaguas In the Iouss than ho Is by tho members of the Lar 1 Mil- waukae, Tho * workora™ at home aro down on him becauso he {8 fndolent and stingy; tho Irish hato him because ho voted agalust Gen. Shiolds for Doorkeeper; the Germans want his scat for one of their own nntiovality (n majority of the voters in the diatrict bolng Germans, they claim the candidate now as their right), and his Encllsh-speaking rivals, such as Maxon, of Washington County, Butler, Jenkins, Mailory, et al., object to L‘yndn for a similar reason to that whicli inauced the fullow to forbid tho buns 8t the wedding: * He wanted the gicl himself," 1t 1a posalblo, however, thnt Lyndo may bo taken up ns & comproiiso candidato, as be was beflore, and that, I think, i3 his strong poiut. = Ile is avxious tu Lo ro-clacted, nnd will do all hie can to scearo the nomination, It he had sccured nn appropriation to rclmburse the city for the money she has cxpeyded on the harbor, which work ™ was nccopted long nfiu I:{. thy General Uoyernwent, he would stand a latter show of success, 2 SUMMING UP THE AR From thia superficial and hasty survey of the political situation in Wiaconsin, the intelligzent reader will at once sco the follawing lprommr:nl poitts in tho cnsu: (1) That Senator [owe's at- tack upon the President {n his noted 25th of March -Yecch was, aud {u, sympathized with not only hy his colleague, Scnator Cameron, but by every Republiean member of Coneress in Wis- consln, and to n lmited oxtent by the people themsclyes,~including Boss Keves and most of thie machiuists of the party. (2) That all the present delegation n Cougress, on Loth aldes, will probably bo renomiuated,nnd all re-clected execps Bouck. (3) Thut thers ia n strong party in the Btate, headed by Gov. Smith aud Horace Rublee, in favor of the Presidont and his podcy, who will make o strong fight for him at ths proper time, (4) That the question of United States Benator I already uppormost in the minds of the people, and that thoy do not pro- I\ose to altuw the next Ledislature to be packed o tho inturest of anyone candidate without thelr knowlodge and consent. AW 01110, THR DEMOCRACY ASSENULING FOR THEIR CON- VENTION AT COLUMBUS, Spectal Dispatch to Ths Tribune, Coruxnuy, O., Juno 25.—Nuarly evety traln that hos arrived during tho day and night has brought large dulezations of visitors, ns well ns tho delegates thomselvos, The hotels are liter- aliy packed with tho bone oud musclo of the party. Nearly every Democratic Congreswman in the Btate s hero, as well asa large number wlo desiro to risc from tho State Legislature to full-ficdged Congressmon. Senator Thurman, Jobin Q. Thompsou, Frank Hurd, Southard, and large number of othicr promivent men, are ot work on ‘the plaform. ‘Thurman ap- poars to bo toklog & moro active part than for & wnumber of vears past, and Ju fact tha crowd appear moro confi- dont than on similar occastons for somo years, 1t 18 ascertained that ono plank fa tha platform will bo A BID TO CATCH TIX WONKINOMER, or Natlons] party's vote. Its comstruction will read something lko this: “That while baving no sympathy with Communlsm, or any schomes which would subvert property from {ts owner without @ prover oquivalent, we recogniza the paramount duty of Congress and the State Leglslaturo to adjust lcglulation so as to nmeliorate, as far as possible, the condition of tho laboring classcs, aiid to revive trade and commerce,” On the financlal fssue there will be but little difterence from that put forth last year, de- mauding the repeal of tho Resumption act and tho fssus of greenbacks by the GQovernmant. By this doclaration it s thought that they will ' BTNAL A MAROI on the Natlonal organization by adopting reso- lutions simitar to thuse demanded by that or- Ranization. (icu, Kwing has not yet arrived, but has sent & long series of rosolutions which ho hopes will be adupted by the Convention, They refer prin- -cipally to the (Inancial condition of the country, 2wl do not differ materially from s resolutions o Congress. ! A RESOLUTION wiil be adopted affirwing thy valldity of Hayes' title, uud any elforts to disposscss bim of his title o8 ill-advised, but 1t will denvunce fn un- measured torins the meund that wurg used in plulmz bim in the Prestdential otlice, ‘Tho outhern voticy will be cruphiativally indorsed, Ex-Coopressman Walling will ba’ temporars Chatrman ol the Conventlon, snd the Hon, M. L Soutlard purmaceut Chafriun, A bitter tight 1a beinge nade agutnst John . Thompon for the Chairmanship of the State Executlve Commiz- tee, but the nsplrants furthe place are compar- atively nnknow except in thetr own hnmediate scction, and the move witl auubticas fall fat. The moat favorably-muptioned caudldates ure D. R Paige, of Sunimit County, and Cul, L. Hrown, of Mahoning, for Becretary of State, For Buoreme Jndg« tbere uppear Huwe, of Hamtiton, nud Asbburn, of. Clerwont, tue for- mcr doubiless belng fn the Jead. For Board of Public Wurks there are bulf-u-duzen In the ruce, with the chunces In favor of Col. Rush Ficld, ot Richitand County. Ifauy doubt existed in the minds of nuy Ju regard to ths seutiuent of the Outo Democracy ot ¢ Til¥ FINANCIAL QUESTION, that doubt would be removed by a few minutes® conyeraation with the delouutes, nine teuths of whom are for treenbacks wnd the unbimited culiago ot silver. Tho doctrines of the Cincin- nati Enguirer and the fusaue schemes of Ewing are well nstitled In thetr mlndy, and it is prob- ablo that this blunk in the platfonn may be morp extreme than that uf Jast year. ‘Tnere s uvery indicatfon thut ° the Counventivn will “bo wost barinonjous one, and the Jargest ever leld in thu Stute. It has been already denominated a representative Convantlon, bringiug out ull the Democrutic Congresamen, ns well as friends and Wireeworkers of L candldutes borstofurs un- kunown at a State Couveutivu. ‘Tho Humilon Gouwty delegation arrlved to-night, nuuiberiug about Ufty. Other delegations arrived ot o late hour, ‘fho hotels ure ulrvudficrumlml amd tha best of feliug vrevalls. Benator Thurwan scems to be In chief command, and alt look toward hio &s the cowluig wan b 1850, TUK FLATVOUAM. 10 the Weatern Asiocialed Press, CorLumpus, O., June 25.—the platform will coutuin plauks acmandlug unllmited coinuge of silvers Ku Issue of certiticatesgto purchusc slls ver bullion; the receptivn ol grecucucks for duties; lodorslug the active of the '8 aud Wby Poter luvestization aud ut's Southern policy; uleo, probably, & plank declaring agafust Cowtnuniaw, but fn favor of Congreds and the vartous Blates so leas 1slating as to revive trado aud to furuuh ewe ploywent 1o the uucwployed, INDIANA, FOUT WAYNN, - - . - X Spectal Diawuich §o The Tridune. - Forr Watxx, Ind,, Jan, 35,—The Democratie Cougzessluual Conveution meets licro to-more row. All tho delegntes snd candidates sro bere, and Lhe prospects are pood for a bitter contest. Walpole G. Colerleh, of this ity Hugh Daughs erly, of Bluffton: Gen. ‘Black, of Huntington; aud Col. SicDoald, of Columbls City, ure seek: fug the uowlvation, with waterlal on Land fur 1ully u dozen ** dark hursed,” A nomfnation i3 squivalent to an election. It i fwposslble to predict tho sesult. 2 rou CONIJH‘SSi Mavison, lud., Juue 25, he Republicaus to-day nom{nated the Hon. Leonidas Bexton for Congress. MISCELLANEOUS, RENTUCKY, . LoutaviLLe, June 23.~—(en. EHl IT, Murry, Chalrman of the Republican State Central Cor: mittee, has lasucd oo nddress to the Repubije. ans of Kentucky, urzing them tomakean actiye and aggressive tight In the coming electlons, —— CRIME. A PIRATR CAUGUT AT LAST, 2 © Speetat DiwateN fo The Trisuns. Dostoy, June 23.—An aimost forgotten pirg. cy of the war has been brought to light again by tho arrest of Henry A. Parry a8 ho landed from the Now Drunswick steamer to-day, ong warrant for murder, committed "during the cut. ting-out of the steamer Chesapcake while on ber passago from New York to Portland, At 4 P.m, Saturday, Dec. 6, 1803, the Cliesapenke left New York with passcngers and merchan. diso for Portiand, Me. The passcngers num. bered seventcen, and tho enrgo conslsted of 100 bales of cotton valued at 810,000, for use' In miils fo Malne, and 810,000 worth of stigar, About 1:30a. m. Sun. day, the passengers Look ‘posscasion of the ves. sclin the nano ‘of the Confederate States, shooting the Becond Engincer and thruwinz his body ‘overboard, putting tbo Captaln {n frons, and scriously wounding the First Ep. gineer, whom they compelled to sssume com. mand of the vessel, with orders to make for Ilalifax. Tho piracy occurred while the vessol was about twenty miles north-north. east of Capa Col, ond, fn & short spaca of iime, the nmows of tho crimg cama to ‘this city through o friend of one of tho pirates who was cognizant .of their contemplated scheme. Steamers woro scot fn scarch of the plrates, who, when Tast scen, wero steering for the Provinces, The steamer Ella and Anne was lying at tho port In charze of tha United States Marshal, who offored her to tha Government, Under the command of Liout, Nichols the Ella and Auna proeeod to Bt. John, N, B., and there ascertaled thit on tho 10th of December thy Chicsapealw had Janded the rightful Captaln and crew, with tho oxception of the first eugincer, whom they rotalned to work the vessel to Partridge Island, At this placn ' Capt. Locke, nllay Parker, who furmerly commanded the privateer Ketribution, jolned aud took command of the Chesapenky, ‘with tho notorious Henry. Braine as first and Parr, ong of Morgan’s mei, na see- ond ofticers. The Eila "‘FA““ proceedud across the bay and suceceded in capturing the Chesapeake, which was Iylng in Sambro IHarbor waittge for Capt. Locke aud Braing to return from hllifu. whither thoy had gonus to abtaly a set of englucers, the enc they had refusing to foin with them. "Tho cruw of the Chesapenko Lad been apprised of the arrival of the crulsers, and, with the cxception of: thres ey, the erew suceocded In escaping, The ves- sul was takon into Halifax by toe captors aml dollvered up to tho authorities. The prisoncrs wery rescucd tly tho cltizens, nod, although caught and tried somo tine afterward, eseaped punishment. The Admiralty Court, abter con- Biternble time and logal quibbliog, returned tha vessol to her owners, Mesars. I1. B. Cromwell & Co. Tho pirates- succoeded in separating, und, slipping from various ports In the Provinees, Lycame scattorod &ll' over the world. traces of them woro lost, untl) ashort time ago, the Uoverument was placs i pussession of {nformation ihat Tarr, who, It 1 wlleged, took nn activa part fu thy selzure, was hving ih the Proviuces, ond would bo fn Boston on ashort vislt, Oo the arrival of the stcamer an offleer was ln walting for bor, and Parr was placed under arrest. His case bas beon contlnued uutll the 5th of July next. As the casy is oug thut [s out of the jurlsdiction of any one but the'dudeea of Clreult or Distries Cuurts to take batl. It |s expected that he wiil €oImc up on o hibeas-curpus wrig tuanorrow be {'nrndJudge Luwell, aud haye the awount of bal xed. ki COAL CREEXK. Speclal Dispaten to The Tridune, Covixaroy, lnd., June 25.—Tha examination of the witncases for tls. Btate agsinst Frank Keiloy was concluded this mornlug, Tho. evie dence adduced was of ‘the most positive char acter ss to Kalloy having been tho assalinnt, and without the slizhitest provocation almost, The Jost’ evidencé Lo guve he snid that tha negrnes and blacklegs were the objocts of his hatred, After a brlol atatement from Wood, for tho defende, Kelloy was placed on thostund, who * contradicted everything., EHowover, this was oxpoctod from Lim, as well us from tho witnesscs who testified.after bim, yor the ovie dence elicited was cnumdlc!.%{_y to ‘such an ex- tent ma to destroy its force. Kelley fecls rather hopelful of an acquitsal, but, by the timo the re- buttal tostimony {8 prescoted, he will haye causc to change.” Tho casowill probably be cous cluded to-morrow, = FREE-LOVE. Bpecial Dispateh io The Tribune, Bosrox, Mass,, June £5.—Ezra 1. Heywood, n notorlons FreeLove advocate, was to-day fined $100 and sent to fail for two years for sending **Cupld’s Yokes,” an obscono beok of which lio Is tho author, through the mals, o was convleted In Junuary, bue by motions fora now trisl brought tho matter down to to-day, when Justices Clifford and Clark, of the United Htates Clrealt Court, beld that the law was con- atitutional. 'The sentonce fa u severe blow to ¥reo-Lovo principles here. As soon as the sen- tonco was passed thy feminluo portion of the Free-Lavers present in court indulged fu n few moledramutic tableaux, but, no attention bejuz onid to thews, thoy soon subsided sad left tha court-room, DBABDBITL'S WORS, Apactal Diroaich (o The Tribune, New Yonrk, Juno 25.~B. T, Dabbitt, the sonp man, In causing the arrest of Mrs, Ellon T'eck, sbows how ha was duped out of 620,000, in uddition to lusiug $200,000 through the dis- honeaty of his buokkeeper, Beckwith. It seems that Mra, Peck represented herselt to bo nu ex- pert detective, and msdo Dabbitt bolleve she could recover a large amount of the stolen bunds i ha would furnlsh her euough wonoy to, ke a show uf buylog tho honds from Becke with's wife, After gotting the woncy Mrs. Peck pocketed It wud failed to producs it or the bonds. The womnn s from Vermont, 41 years old, aod pluin louking. She ls beld tor examina- tiuy, aud says e wants to refund thes wosuye oM, HApecial Dlavaick te Tha Tyiduna, Janwsvinue, Wis, Juno 25.—Thu cxamina: tou at Mourue, Wik, of Fred Obm, Jr., charged with the murder of his futhor on the night of Wedncsaay, June 10, {n the Town of Bylvester, has besn In progress stucs Mooday morning. ‘The court-rours was litorally packed with breatbless listouers. Conductor Jumea Dean, snd the emrl»;cn on his train, sithough quite positive, will nop swear polnt-blank thut toe prisoner s the tnan who mot on the train sk 5mh coming to thisefiy, Olun clnims that be recolved & lotter from the Post-Otllvo bers pro- vivus to tha arrival of that traln, aud will en- deavor to prove an alibl. WIFE-MURDER, Bpactal INwateh te The Triduns, Tenus Haurs, Ind., June 23.—=Yesterday morniug Jamos McDonaid,; Coroner of Clay Couunty, residliug et leaall, ucar bere, made 2 savaze assault ou bls wife, broakiog hor splve vausing hor death’ ut ooon to-day, Bhu i3 l‘wkcu Ot a8 a very estimable person, McDon- ald [s sald to be a terribly erucl persou, aud ;has often beatew bier betore. ” He fled, but Is closely pursucd by several partivs, snd it (s helleved will becaught. Lynching ts foudly threatened him, and wuch excliement prevails lo Brazil. COMBTOCK ARRESTED. Spectul Dispatch bv The Tribune. Naw Youk, Juns 25.~Dr. Hara Blaxesles Cnaso turned tho tables to-day by securing the arrest ol Anthony Comstock, who recently charged her with selliog lostruments to wro- duce abortion, Mrs, Chase ulleges that Cow- stock arrcstud her maliclous)y aud without case, Lhereby fojuring her good nams and rulniug hier busluess. Bho aske for §10,000 dams sies, Authovy guvo $2,000 bull, A TRINIEY CHURCIE STiLL. Avectal Niapateh 1o The Irivyme, Nzw Yok, June $5.—The revenge offlcers sclzed woother Jarge Mt datlllery tudday, N proprivturs were fudntde The place vasse | o Vinegar factory, s lad 2 wsadity of five rebe 01 Hquur per duvy oF @ et ol oier § dafly to the Guvernine it The prapeity ool whih the still s silusts s belu T the Trinily Couscu wepciation,