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TIE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER ‘THE BOURBON BRID ‘Bho Protests that Wado Hamp- ton Shall No Longer “@iyo Her Away.” Mose-Backed Wheelhorses Kicking Because Ho Has Become a Garfield Document, Former Business and Political Transactions of the Pink of Chivalry, Indiana Democrats, Having Lost Their Hide, Will Now Make a Desperato ‘ Play for the Tail. No Trouble About the Hoosier Hlection Case—Troops of Converts. Gen. Grant to Do Good Work in New York State—The Tammany , Trade. Speech of Secretary Schurz at Cooper Institute—Congress- man Coftroth. Speech of Gen. Garfield to the Lincoln Club of Indianap- olis. George F. Edmunds Re-elected United States Senator from Vermont. The Oatrpaign in Illinois and Wisconsin— Enormous Meetings in Sevoral Oitios, WADE NAMPTON. pRerry aoopt ‘ Bpeetal Dispatch tn The Caleaga Tribune. Wasitnotos, D.C., Oct. 19.—Wade Hinmn- ton Is giving the Democracy a grent deal of annoyance by his abstird posing before the Public, The Washington Post this mornlug elves him tho following sharp rebuke, on account of his practical challenge ta-Secre- tary Sherman to fight a duel: Senator Wade Vampton, of South Carolina, Insists upon turning himself into a Republican campaign duenment,” HAMPTON'S NONOA, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. Cincaco, Oct. 19.—The honoa of this sprig of the Palmetto may be fllustrated by “A Fool” in the following statement of facts: From 1865 to 1873 this man ILunpten Hved on his plantations In Issnquena County, Mis- sissippl, acknowledged Mississippl as hls home, and in that State took the benefit of the Bankrupt net, transferring his property to his brother Christopher Hampton, and to his daughter, Mrs Haskell, and Ina shame- ful manner defrauding hiscredltors, Among those so defrauded was the First National Bank of Vicksburg, owned and mantpu- Inted by tho Barber Brothers, North- em men, who, in responsa to a resolution of tha State Legistature (passed in 1805) inviting Northorn capitalists to settle among thom, embarked in this enterprise. Hampton called at the bank,” presented his drafton his conmmission merchant, as he stated, to Mr. A. IL. Arthur, tho Cashier, for $5,000, Mr. Arthur called the attentlon of the older banker to the smuunt, ete, and, upon Als belng interrogated 14 to funds on hand to pay the same, roplied aftr Southern plantation style: 4 “SAM, WHAT DO YOU MEAN—BAN.” ‘The Fool took the draft, deducting one-half of 1 per cent discount, $25, and, upon being presented at New Orleans to tho so-cniled merchant, it was protested for want of funds, tho houso stating that thoy never had a trans action with Wade llampton. On return of the draft one of the Foul Brothers took the sume to hls residenco in Issaquona County, On approaching Hampton's place on Lake Wash- {ngton, aud, meothw his Lonod, he was inter- viewed something after this style: “ You impertinent cnrpet-bagger, how dare you apprach a gentlommn at his private residence on ao striclly honorably busl- ness transaction? I willeallon yon when visit. Vicksburg.” Hampton never culled, but In the spring of 1868 the bank received 0 notice from tho Federal Court of tis bank- ruptcy, and up to this writing not one cent of sald draft has evor been paid. In 1874 on 1875, . the Board of Supervivors of Isanquena Coun- ty were in sugston at Mayeraville, the county seat. Uninpton demanded large damages for B public rond built befure the War, which ran through his plantation, The Board, upon advice of the County-Attornoy, mfused to allow the claim, as it was barred by linita- tlon. Next day a band of Ku-Klux entered tho court-room and, with guns poluted to the members (who were all Republicans), com- pelted thein to resign, ‘This band was led by Col, taskell, Hampton's son-tn-law. Six of thelr number breakfasted at ampton’s upon. that morning, and rennained there that night. Subsequently tho Levee Commlastoner from that county, a respectable colored man Hying at Rolllug Fork, on the Yazoo Hiver, was {mportuned by Usmpton to vote for one Samnet Rag Ferguson, « Confederate Brigadier carpotbagger, trom South Cara: Mno—(known as Tag-uerag Ferguson),—n man totally Incompotent, for Enginoer of tho Board. Upon belng refused, the Hampton Legion was called into requisition, Ils (tampton’s) son, Ferguson, and Haskell led the band, ‘The poor negro Commissloner was TAKEN PROM 118 HOUSE AND ASSASINATED, and the Foot writer of this saw, the day att- er, sotue twenty men, women, and children dylag murdered on the bank of the creck to avenge Hampton's honou, Issaquenn County, Misstasippl, fain the Shoe atring District, now represented py another sweet-seented genus of the name of Chal- quers, Hampton and Chalmers boast that free dom of speech, ete, 1s now enjoyed at the South, Bear in mind that this district, upon ou honest vote and count, would give 20,000 Republican majority. ‘The Congressional candidates are Gen, Chalmers and ex-Con- gressman John Rt. Lynch, ‘Tho following CLIPPINGS from the Mayenivilie Spectators of last Month may Hlustrate what freedom of Speech neaus {11 Alsstsslppl: We uuderstund that Jobn Lyneb with be in our midst next week for the purpose of urgantzing ifs party, gud uppediing to the pasglona of uur colurud eittzuny in ula bebulf, "Wo trust Lyne will think better of such a course—hiuyo Inore respect for tho feellugs of tho wealth and ine ‘wiligence of the county, If he bas none for hline self. Our citlzend are now ut peaco with cush- Other, aud tu scuk to disturb thy Pro ent peaces able relation: ud \- Sule savons wa id work bardsbip on our vol. ‘The above appears in the paper of the Hth ‘uit. In the issue of the 2st the following Sppears: : W. #. Bpear, tho nowly enlisted Hadical, in opened tho canvass in Vieksh any. Spear’s speech, d of Miastssinpl, and demonstrates the fact more than anything clsa that: tho peapte of this section are peaceable and lnweabiiing, other- wiso thoy never would have permitted him to have gune beyond the palo of decency and truth ns he did on that oconsion, It may be that Spear ts endeavoring to become a martyr, and at the samo fimo manufacture materitt for the Northern Radients, in order to ndvanco thoir cause in the November etection. It muy be pos- alble thut our Vicksburg friends took the proper view of Spear and his Incendiary speech, by treating him with | the contempt. duo hin, | but should he — oxtend his feld of Inbar, In company with on rose thitt amelis ns sweet, and continue to vilify and traduco the Intelligence and wealth of tho State, and of this allatrlet eancelally, we woud not be responsitle for his hide. ‘This canvass if entried on at alt must be conditeted on a higher erdor of morals than that sought te be innigu rated by Spears, Wo hive too much at stake hore to allow our Interests to be upturned by Ire responsible and worthless biummers, who aro hirellngs nnd toola of tha Radical party North, Let every man tn the district buckte on iiearmor— go to work In teal earnost, with the determinn- ton that tho Shoo-String district shall roll up a Inrge mnijority in Nov er for Gen, dames Re Chalmers, our present worthy and fulthful Reps resentative, Wo were misreprezented by this sume Lynch for four years, unl tho people aro. unwilling to bo further inposcd on, even If he. be bolstered by Spears and his cohorts. Ones more we would admonish our people to be ty and doing, and meut those incendiurles ns thoy deserve tobe met, Capt Spears lins been a Demoerat, for two yenra since the War edited the Vieksburg Herald, he ts now a candidate for Elector on the Republican ticket. and isn gentleman of indomitable courage and perseverance, aA Foon. INDIANA. THE RCHEME OF THE DEMOCRATS, Spectul Papateh to The Chteago Tribune. Lovisvitne, Ky. Ovt, 1—A_ loeal polltl- clan who attended tho funeral here Sunday of Col. 8. S. English, uncle of the Hon, Will fam H, English, is authority for the state: wnent that he fins reason to belleve that theres Is 2 great pollticnl surprise brewing in In- diana. The nature of the surprise fn ques tion ts thought to be a move to pool the Democratle and Natlonal interests in Novem ber, ‘To do this tt wilt be uecessary to pr pare n new Electoral ticket, the selectlon of members for whieh fs now colug on, If such a tleket is prepared and necepted by the Dem- oerats and Greendbaekers, It will be composed, of eleven Democrats and four Nationals Should the Nationals hisist on more repre- sentation, 1 is salt the Democrats will yteld to thom, As matters now stand, the Senatorial head of McDonald {ts sure to go off, but MIS FINENDS CLAIM that the arrangement of tho ticket explained above will secure him tha votes of: such Natlonals ag are in the Legistature, with whom and the ald of several weak Repul- Heans MeDonatt ean be returned to tho Senate, It is sald that English will work ns mortal man never worked before to earry this plan through, «He is quoted as saying he hopes Barnum will now let bin and his ways alone, and try to save New York and New Jersey, A relatlve of English says tho $100,000 promised is now ready for Novem- ber, Bennett IL Young, son-ln-law of Dr. Stuart Roblnson, told one of the staf of the Louisville Poxt he would subserlby $1,000 to n fund of $100,000 to be ralsed in Kentucky, and pledge hhnself to reverse fast Tuesday's result In atleast ene county. Republiesns who suppose the Democrats have abanduned Indlana are inistaken, DISCUSSION IN TIE DEMOCRATIC CAMD, Spectat Dlepateh to ‘The Chicuyy Trisune, InpisANavonts, Inl,, Qet. 12.—The meet: ing of the Demovratic managers last night, inention of which was ninde In these dls- patches tis morning, was largely attended, and proved to be very inharmoulous, About half of those present thought Hancock could carry the State next month, while the other half thought the fight a hopeless one. In the course of the discussion, ex-Gov. Hen- dricks sat down upon Dave Gooding, the Hancock County statesman, In a manner whieh the Intter despised, but to the great enjoyment of all present. dust what was the occasion of this exploslon ‘Is one of the wntol scerets, It was determnined to begin the campalen imine: diately, and the Electors were Instructed to firrange meetings in their several districts. ‘Yhey go into the contest with no enthusi- asm, and with a tatent bellef that there is NO CHANCE OF SUCCESS, One of the bosses expressed his deep disgust at the poverty-stricken condition of the party. “Wo haven’t a cent, [tell you. We p our own way to and from Utese meetings, and then go down Inte our pockets at home for the expenses of the exmpalgn printing, wagons, ete. Engilsh didu’t come down with a cent.” “Didn't ho promise to?” asked the re- porter, “No, nor promise to, It’s tho truth ’m telling you, when I say there isn’t a cent to be had? ; “Why don't you quit, then?! “Ol it woutda’t do te lay down our arms tn the midst of the fight. We cawt afford to do that,” and he turned away In’ a disgusted mood, Lteturns from seventy-elght counties in tho State show that Landers ran behind Gray, enndidate for Lieutenant-Governor, only ot votes. ‘Chis docs not seen to establish MI, ENGLISU'S THEORY that the Democrats lost the State because of Landers’ unpopularity, TUTTLE, A prominent business man received a let- tor this morning from Gen, J. Tuttle, of Towa, congratulating the Indtana Republic- ang on thelr victory, Mr. ‘Tuttle went to Loulsinna to see the oflelal vote counted, In responss to the cullof A.S. Hewitt, Chalr- man of tho Natlonal Demyeratic Committee, Mr, ‘Tuttio has reformed since then, MEAN OPERATIONS IN INDIANA, Speclal Dispatch tw ‘the Chteaga Trioune, Fort Warne, Ind, Oct, 1.—-Through tho spleen of disuppolnted local Democratic leaders, Col, O, S. Bourke, who has dane great work In sccurlag Irish voters for the Republican tleket for the pust few weeks, was last Friday evoning arrested on a charge of ossoclating with women of Sll-repute, ‘lhe case was to-day called In the Mayors Court, and, after a very short discussion, dismissed as wholly unfounded, ‘The entire aifair has been a disgrace to the Jocal Domoeracy, every one, Irrespective of politics, rojulelng in his acquittal, AN IMPORTED VOTER, Sptclat Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune, Ducaten, UL, Oct, 19,—Prosecuting-At- torney Marvell, of Warren County, Lidfana, was In Decatur again to-day, seeking for ade ditional evidence to convict Charles Ward, of this city, who fraudulently voted the Demo- cratic ticket at Williamsport on the lth Inst, Ho did not go to Warren County until the latter purt of last September, and Harrell says that Ward Is bound to go to the Pont tentlary “fora term of nol more than four teen years.” $10 also promises that the Wealthy cltizens who swore In Ward's voto wit also “bo sent up the road. ‘The Stnto caso ngatust Ward was dis- mused, Tho Judge who dlsinissed ft {3a Democrat. “But Ward was Immediately . rearrested, and will bo tried before the United States Commissionur, who has placed him under bonds of §1,000. Ward will bo defended by two Democratle attorneys, who advised hj as hedld, Onvof them is named MeCabe, tho gentleman who run agalnst Orth for Congress two years ugo, so your correspondent ts lnformed, PLUNALITIES FOU CONGRESSMEN, Hptelal Dispatch ta The Chicago Tribune, Inpranavonts, Ind, Oct, 1.—Ths official pluralities on Congressmen are as follows: Feat District, Hermem, 937; Second Dix trict, Cobb, 3,768; Third Distrlet, Stockslager, 13,37; Fourth Distriet, Holinan, 1.847; Fith District, Matson, 854; Sixth District, Browne, 400; Seventh District, Peelle, S04; Eighth District, Plerce, 4284; Ninth District, Orth, 713; Tenth District, Do Motte, 1,013; Eloventh Distriet, Steele, 683 trict, Colerick, $7 Thirteenth District, Calkina, 1,162; total Republtean majoritic 15,850; total Democratic majorities, 10,403; Republican Congressional pluratitics, 6,444, TUE CONFERENCE OF MEVURLICAN ATTOR- talled by tho State Central Comiittes to consider the effect of the Supreme Cotirt de- cision nullifying tho ratification of the con- stitutional amendments upon tho State clec- tion was largely attended. ‘It was held in tho New Dennison. Among tho more proml- nent Inivyers in attendance were ex-Suprema Judges Frazer and Osborne, Judge Ile. hart of Evansville, dudge ‘Taylor of Fort Wayne, Judges-vleet Ellfott and Woods, and nearly all the lending legal infnds of the elty Har, Goy, Porter was also in attend ance. ‘The whole question was carefully considered, and the agreement unanimously reacheil that the Supreme Court deelsion had setlled the issue definitly and Cully in favor of the legality and valldity of the October election, and that there was no way In whieh Teould possibly be tnpeached. ‘The huwyers were unable to discover what ground thore nd been for the rumors and articles in tho public prints, THEI OPINION was definit, and determined upon the folly of voting tho State election over again in November. Upon tho question whether tha aneniments should be resubmitted to the people by the next Legisture, in necordanca with the opinion of the majority of the Court, tha conference declined to express any: opinion, as that wasa matter oxclusively for the Legislature to determine. ‘Tho eonfer- ence adjourned about 11 o'clock, and this will be the end of the question which has stirred the people up greatly for the past two or three days. OHIO. PRECAUTION, Spectal Mtpatch to The Chieugo Trivune. Cotumnes, O., Oct. 19.—A large ineeting, composed of members of the Republican tate Central Conunitte, Presidential Eleet- ors, and prominent: Republicans from all parts of the State, has been in session all the afternoon and evenlug, discussing the future work of the cunpaign, and making out a program whieh wil bring out every Repudilean vote in November. ‘The prineipal work before tha meeting, however, is the examination of tho list of Presidential Electors, This 1s considered hereasa move in the right direction, for it was found that. thirteen of the twenty-two. held some intnor offlee under the State Gov- erument, which sight be used by the Demo- eratsas an argument for ‘throwing out the vote of the State, A notaries and trustees of pubile Institutions will be requested to re- sin thelr positions der the State Govern ment or as Presidential Etectors, so parten- Jar ave the Committee. An officer on the Governor's staif hus resigned, although the ofieve hell brings no remuneration. Gov. Foster and ex-Senator Matthews are In at- tendatice, ‘The conferetice will doubtless Ingt nearly all night. GARFIELD AGAIN VISITED, Spectal Nispateh to The Chicaco Tribiine, Creverann, O., Oct, 1.—The Business Men's Club of Indlanapolls, to the number of about 400, paid Gen. Gurtleld a visit at his Mentor home this morning, ‘The Club is composed of the tuost prominent bankers, merchants, and other business men of the Capital of Indiana, Thely unffurms are linen dusters and three-cornered straw-hats, the costume beinga “ take-olf ” on the Demo- eratic Jefferson. Club of Indianapolis, Vis- itors arrived in Cleveland shortly before 9 o'clock, and stopped Jong enough to break- fast at the Unlon- Depot. ‘There were thir- teen cars in a traln, composed of palace and sleeping-conches snd one bageage- ear, ‘Che train reached Gen, Garfeld’s farm at about 1o’clock, and the Indiana visttors slenaled thelr arrival by tiring a ennnon whieh they had brought with then ona bag enuge-ear. Having alighted and formed into line under tho leadership of their Captain, MM. MeLain, Esq, and headed by their band, tha column moved upthe long lane leading to the General's house. ‘They formed fn feont of the residence, and, when Gen. Garfield appeared upon the plaza, three rounds of ringing cheers went up, ani Capt. MeLain stepped forward and made a speech, detailing the history of the Club, its part In the campnlgn, and eulogtstie of thy wise Ntnanelal policy of the Repubtican Ad- undulstration, GEN. GARFIELD'S SPRECTL, ‘Three cheers were given for Gen. Garfield when Capt. MeLain concluded, to which the General responded as follows: GENTLEMEN: You hive come ns bearers of dispatches, so your Canirman tella mo, aud fam pit to hear the news you bring, mid excecding- Valid toses tho briigers of the nows Your uniforms, the nume of your Clits tho place from which you come, ifs Cull of wuganstions, You reeolleet tho verses that wore often quoted bout the oll Continental solders, the old thre garnered hintand tho breechos and all that were so, suieer, Your costume brings bik toour memory tho duys of the Continentals uf, 1776, whose prin> elples T hope you represent. You are catled the Aineotn Clb, nud Lincola wag llmself a revival, i restoration’of the days ef "WH and. tholr doce trines, The great Prachimation Vinanelpns tlon whieh he Wwis tho second Declim- tlon uf Indep 0, broiler, tuller,—the Now Testament of nin tberty; und thon you come from Indian, supposed to be a Western State, but yet io ite traditions older*thin Ohio, More than 100 yenrs aye aw gallant: Virginian Went far tp itd your wilderness, captured two or threg forts, todle down tho Tritish: iyg, and roured tho Stars and Striped, Vincunnes and Cohokla und a post in UWinols were a port of that cnpture, Your nitive Stuta was one of tho Hirat fruiteof thateplendid dyhting power whieh gave the whole West to the United States; and now thos represontitives of lndiin come, rop- resenting tho Revolution in your hats, repre: senting Abraba coln in your badwex, and reprosenting the ¥ ‘y both oF the Revolution and of Lincoln In the news ou dying, 1 vould not be an American and fall to weleome your wos umnaa your badges, your nows, and your selves, Many Indiana mon were my comrades in the duys of the War, L rametmbor a regimont of thom that wag wider my command newer Corinth, when it seomod necessary for the dofensa of our forecs ta wut down ‘a Ite pleco of thie ber,—soventy-fiye acres, We unboxed from my brie about 4,000 now axes, and the Fifty- frat Reglment of dudiuna volunteurs chopped down mare trees in half day thin L supposed At was possible could fall inn any forest in a week, Teappeara that in tho grout politieat forent Crane which you huye just come, your axes gave been busy nian. Leapeciiily welvome tho axon of the Fifty-tret Regiment who may happen tobe bere, nad thunk you all, gentlemen, for the compliment of yottr visit and for the oul news you brig. Fda not leper that news hill xo much for Ws personal relations to you and to me as Cito because tt tsa revival of tho splrit of "74, tho hates of Abraham Lincolas it ta tho splrivof unlyorsal liberty and the spirit of Just, equal law all over this lind, that gives your nows its great signileanee, Qentlomon, IF tiunk you again, and shall be glad to tuke you by the hund. AFTERWARD, When Gen, Guriicld had conetuded, the visitors spontan hour or so bn being fitros duced all around, and, after this was over, thoy aguin formed fn Une and marehed back to the train, glying three more rousing ehvors na thoy left, The train returned to Cloyeland nbout 1 o'clock, At‘the Union Deput the visitors were met by a Iarize delo- gation of business-men of this clty, meld. Ing about 300 of the most prominent eltizens, ‘Tho Cleveland delegation, headed by a band, marched out of the depot followed by the visitors from indiana, At the head of tho procession two stalwart young men marched, carrying between them a great wooden horseshoo, upon which were palnted tho words “Ohio and Indiana.” ‘This emblem Was stirmounted by a broom and 9 simaller horseshioo suspended fram tho centre, the whole making a very appropriate design, und attracting cheers: from every side, ‘The Jndiann delegation made a solld uppearance, They were headed by tho Broom Guard, eight men carrylng brooms, and tho band they hit brought with them. ‘The Huo of march fed through the principal. business streets. Ail along tho route buildings wore hing with flags aul bunting. Arriving at the Armory, the Jiall was soon filled with enthuslastic Republicans, their fevlings tind: ing some rellof in sluging “John Brown's Body.” Ina fow minut called to order by Mr. M.A. Hanna, who t troduced Mr. E.R, Perkins, who delivered an address of welcaine, to which Col. John W, Ray, of Indiannpolls, responded ins happy manners the gathoring was CONVERTS, FANNING. Speetat Dispaten to The Chicago Tribune, Conumuus, O., Oct. 19.—When tho fact be came generally known thet the Hon, Rich ard J. Fanning, the Democratic candidate for Clerk of the Supreme Court, had de- elared for Garfield, there was intense excite- ment in Democratic clretes, and Fanning was denounced ag a vile traitor. John G,'Thomp- son comes out iu a card, denouncing Fan- ning's statements In regurd to hls slaughter- ing of Gon. Ewing w year ogo. Fanning responds by saying that lic Is able to prove what ho says, and Thomp- son fs not to bo belloved undor oath. One Demoerntic statesman threatens a personal attack upon Fanning, The Republicans look upon the means ene ployed by ‘the Democrats—heaping abuso upon those who linve left the party—ns_ most favorable to them. Mr. Fanning, bolng of Irish extraction and a teading Cathoile, will of itself ald in bringing n large number of the Irish voters te tho support of Gen, Gar- field, Fanning will make a speech soon, In whieh he will give his reasons why he sup- ports tho Republican ticket. THE STAMPEDE. Special Diapatch to The Chicago Tribune, CINCINNATI, Oct. 19.—Tho stampede from tla Democratle ranks in Ohio and Indiana fins fairly begun, ‘Tho most notable conyert thus far is the Hon. R. J. Fanning, late cnnilidste for Clerk of the Supreme Court on tha Democratic tleket, and long an active nnd influential Democratic futtisan, 'To- day Dr PF. Maley, of this city, a leader among the Irish Catholic Democrats for twenty years, telegraphed Fanning his con- gratulations, and announced his purpose to follow his example. Mayor Wallace, of Springfield, who lately withdrew from the Demoerntic party, $s doing effective serviee on the stump for Garfield and = tho = Republican — party. James lloward, & heavy contractor and lead- Ing Deihoerat of ‘Shelbyville, Ind, has openly pronounced for Garteld, ‘Two of the prominent merchants of Greenup, Ky, Charles E. Reed and A. M. Reed, officers of the Hancock Club, have. withdrawn and Joined the Garfield Club, and others of the sine Club will follow thelr example. ‘The Inte President of the Hancock Club at New Philadelphia, this State, ig now doing active and valiant service for the Republican cause. These aren few eximples of life-long and well-known Democrats who are comlng over. For ench one of these there are A NUNDRED QUIET VOTERS who haversllently transferred thelr allegl- ance, In ono voting precinct in this city the naines of seven Irish Catholic Denexats are known who will vote far Garfield. In In- diana it fs known that 55 percent of the Nr- tronal vote went to the Republicans Inst ‘Kuesdas, and that 20 per cent more will go to them in November. In: one township in Park County, thirty-eight Demoevrats have been seeured Ineidentally in an effort to get the Natlonal voters al) back Into the Repud- Nean camp. It would require but. little money or effort to largely increase Ohio and Indinna’s majoritles in November, SECRETARY SCIIURZ, HIS SPERCIL IN NEW yout, Bpettat Dispateh to ‘The Uhicuga ‘Ivibune, New York, Oct. 10.—Tho Ion. Carl Scliurz addressed an immenso gathering of Germans at Cooper Institute. this evening, ‘The hall was fitted long before the hour ap- pointed for the address to begin, aud many who desired to ‘Isten to his words were obliged to go away disappoluted. Speaking of the results in Indlaua and Ohlo, Mr. Schurz sald: ¢ Tho Democrats wore surprised at tho alzo of their dofeut, und tho Ropublicins at. the size of tholr victor Why wero they surprised? Enel purty hs its regular troops, which are under purty discipling and can bo utore or less counted: Upon under wil circumstances. These troops tre necustomed to the old party questions and erles, and ordinary culeulations ta to the result of wenmpaign ure bused upon their strength and their netivity, But tho regular forces of nelther party bavo of lato been. sure to constitute a mufority of tho Amuricin people, Between these iy a innss of cliizens who ure pot controlled by party dlselpling, and who now BEpenr to bu moved to greater atetivity than usual by motives diferent Trom the old party fubationas Ouv of tho route eat, pecullarities of thia campalyn ia that the drift of pool sontimont bus proved of greater: fniluenes upon party managers and public speakers with rexird to the particular subjecta to be digcnsyed, than those munigors and sponk= ors had on the popular mind with regard to the Particular subjects to bo considered, After discussing THE CLAIMS OF TIE TWO PANTIES to popular support, the public service, tho Southern question, and after discussing the yalifientidas uf the two Presidential candi- dates, Mr. Selusrz continued: I have come hers to ask you, ns cltizons of New York, for your votes In favor of the lu. publican candidate for the Presklency, Let me tell you frankly that [do not ask for your yotes In favor of the Republican cundidite far the Presidency; lot ina tell = you frankly thut oT lo not, isk «for “your = yotns ns 4 tha Stute of jew Xe ‘ork wore needed for tho eleotion of Gen, Gurfold. 1 candidly think that every Northorn State is ruasondbly nysured for hin, and that wo may Jouk upon his cloction as certain, even without tho vote of New York, and yet {£ consider it of supreme Importance that the Republican candl- dato tor the Prealdoney should huve that voto, Thero have been of lute vague throats, durk foreshatowlngs, that If the election of tha next President, depended upon a few votes In the Electoral College, some pretext might selzed upon for 8 contest. Uke that of and that — thon then expedient of submitting the grent question to an timipartinl tribunal, the Judginont of whieh would bo uceupted by both’ pariles with eqitul roadiness, would not be tound palit prioticable, Jneed not argue to any one who hus tho publlo wolfaro at heart that SUCIE AN EVENT would bo apt to toud to tho most dlanstrous cons Requences. Todo not mein tO insinuate that. thoro fa nny conaptracy of that kind belng cons cocted now by responaiblo men, but Me ia ovident (that if the Presidential election whould depend | upon a simul number of votes in the Electoral College, tho temptation would be very xront, und at thie time that temptation oilght net perbups be as Nemly realsted ns it would hive beon ut u former Porlod. Tho Democratic party {a ulrenady do- ented; overy sonsiile Denodrnt kuows ‘that. While the vote of New York (4 not neoded to dotermino the title of the Rupublican aundidate to the Presidency, the yotu of New York will certuinly conduct him to bis seat without o ripploof opposition, NEW YORK, TAMMANY: peciat Dispatch to The Chleago Tribune: New Yon, Oct. 19.—The selection of Mr. Grace for the Mayoralty candidacy by tho Demoeracy, nt thelr Joint conference «Inst night, hus proven a rather unpleasant pill for that party to swatlow, “The out-and-out Democratle press totich the matter gingerly, Tho Independents condemn It, and many of tho leading rank and My of the party are em- phatle In the expression of opluton that an error has been tnade that ean searecly bo ro trieved. ‘Tho moro they think of it, (he moro Apparent becomes tho game of John Kelly, who had, up Ww Inst night, {nsisted that the Mayoralty must go to Tam- minny, while tuo other Important offices iulght by sifted over the two faetlons, Irving Halt to have the Inrgest portion, Now, on the contrary, the oxact reverse fs the cuse, and Irving Mall leads the ticket, whilo ‘Tam- tinny, by tho action of the conference to-lay, takes the Reglstership and tho Recordorship, Irving Hall the Justiceship of the Superior Court, whilo the German clement ts given the Justlcesnip of the Marine Court. ‘Lhe bargain by which this result was secured QWes TO ML KELLY THE CONTUOLLERSIIP and to ‘Tammany, beyond questlon, the con- trol of patronnge thas it would have been dificult to maintain had that party won the candidate for thechief munielpal office, Iry- Ing-Hull politicians to-day state that thoy wero badly sold in the naming of Mr, Grace, aa he has been assoclated with that wing less 20, 1880—TWELVE PAGES. herent of Tammany, and, In fact, had on se eral occasions be ir, Kelly’s favorit for this offices. So, while to outward appear- ances Kolly’a oppogenta haye won the gume, tho Tammany leaddé fs pluming hiinself on a, victory, and thore fa ~ GREAT DISSATISMACTION in Irving Iall, As no leading Irving Tat Democrat salt to-day: “Whether there will be any open opposition to him to him or uot, Iennnotsny, Ido not think there will be, but there 1s searecly a man fn our organiza. tion who wlll support him with any great enthusiasm. ‘Iho rank and fite of tho party are very much dissatisied, and it the Repub- Neans name any man under whose admints- tration the affairs of the elty will be mannged cauitably, I have no doubt that there will bo many Democrats who will seeretly work aud vote for him in preference to Mr, Grace. ‘The German Democrats are’ espectally indignant atthe nomination of Mr. Grace, and ono of the mombers of the German Independent Democratic Associations salts “The nomination isan Insult to usntd every German voter in this city. ‘Tammany Mall chose Mr. Grace out of the Ilst of twelve sub- initted by Irving Hall, becausa John Kelly know that he was the only man whom he could depend upon tn that st, Atourmect- ing Inst evening the nomination was not op- proved, and 1 very much doubt tf it will be. If the Republicansshould nominate Postmas- ter James, or any avatlabloman, I shatl work and vote for hin, and I know of six or seven other men {n our Assuciation who expressed. the same opinion to tne this tuorning.” Notwithstanding thetr secret opposition to Mr. Grace ag a figure-head for Mr. Kelly, tho Irving Hall and Anti-Tammany Democrats have been obliged to shoulder what they really consider a burden, and tnye In- dorsed tho action of the conference through tho nominating Conventions toalny. With the party, even {nits harmonized condition, 8o far asunder on tho most esséntial polntiat issue, It will be a wonder {f the electlon-day dovs not emphasize the defection that has al- rendy developed itself. ‘There was A RUMOR To-N1GiT that Mr. Graco would withdraw, but Mr. Kelly settled tiis by emphatically denying It. The Tammany people, in Conventton to-day, tackled tho ‘Tariff question in a serles of res- olutions, winding up as follows: Reanlved, Thné tho Domocratic party favors Buch connaus in the Revonne Inwa of the conn try ug shall lighter the burden of taxation, lay tho henviest duties on urticles of luxury, in- crenso tha general business of the country,und re store to Amoriva the profitable eounuerce whoro sulls once whitened every gen, but were driven froin tho ocean by Hepublican miszovorniment, a Turki? which shall open all the markets of the world tu our enterprise, and secure work at far Wayes.to every American mechanic aud labor- {ug man, THY CONVENTION. To the Western Assocluted Press, New Yonk, Oct. 1.—The 'fammany Tall County Convention reassembled to-day, John Kelly presented tho report of the conference with the Irving Hall Demoeracy, The report named William 2 Grace for Mayor, Frede- rick Smnyth Recorder, August J, Docharty Register, Willlam Sauer and J. J. Slevin Aldermen-atlarge. All were unanimously nominated, A.committes from the Irving Hail County Convention announced that their body had also nominated Wiltam I. Grace for Mayor, Charles 1. ‘Truax for Judge of the Supertor Court, and Bd, Kenney Alderman-at-large, ‘The othur Aldermen-atelarge falling to Irving Wall had beon given to the German Demo- crits, ‘rho nominees wero also unanimously In- dorsed by the Tammany Tall Convention, The retaining nominations, Judge of. the Maring Court and District Aldermen, wilt be miade by the Joint Conference Committees. AN ADDRESS has been tssued by toading business men of this eity to the voters of the county, calling upon them to support and tnerease Hane cock’s majority, The address reylews the prosperity of, the country sines both Houses of Congress have been Denocratle, and og- serts that the party to-day in [ls platform has not a slugle menace against any legiti- mate Industry. Among its shrners are Royal Phetys, John J, Cisco, David SL Stone, Charles 1, Marshall, J. An Brown, S. D. Bubeoek, Charles L. Dickey, VD. ‘Willis James, and Anson Phelps Stokes, VERMONT, ARNATOR EVMUNDS RE-KLECTRD, Montrenien, Vt, Oct. 10.—The two Jiouses to-iny proceeded separately to olvet & United States Senator. In the House George F, Edmunds, the present Sonator, was nominated by tho Republicans, and Bradley W, Smailoy by the Democrats, The vote resulted: Edinunds, 20: Smalley, 0; not voting, 18 In the Sennte Edmunds was. the only cunditute presented, and reevived all the votes, GEN. GRANT. ‘ POLITICAL, EXURESSIONS, Spectat Dispateh to The Chieago Tribune, New Yon, Oct. 10,—Among those who visited Gen, Grant at the Fifth Avenue Hotel this afternoon was Gon, J. B, Carr, Secretary of State of New York, and the Ion. Martin I, Townsend, who had come down tho Hud- son River to extend to the ex-Presldent a formal invitation to visit Albany and Troy, and attend Republican mnss-meetings to be held in those cities, ‘The ox-President re- plied that hls futuro movements until elves tlon-lay would bo governed entirely by the Nutional and State Committees, “Woll, General, I think there will bo no dimeulty in working It all right with tho Committees,” said the Seeretary of State, “LC think that my friend ‘Townsend and my- self ean get the Committee to send you up our way.” “Thope go,” returned Gon. Grant, “and, in fact, my fupresston isthat it 3 almost a foregone conclusion that I will be sent to tho northorn part of the Empire State.” Gen, Grant and Secretary Carr then had an extended conversation in regard to polltleal affairs, Gen, Grant sald: “I-haye no doubt of the election of Gen, Garfield to the Preal- dency. Ihave thought all along that the Re- publleans would secure the required num- ber of votes In tho Electoral College, and my confidence Is now BTNONGER THAN EVE ‘Tho results of tha Ohlo and Indiana clections have mado assurance. doubly sure that tho Republicans will win in November,” Hs Impressions of tho outlook m New York State, he sald wore: “ Very favorable indeed, so faras [havo acon. Judging from the grent domonatration by the Boys In Bluo ast week, 1 should say that Gariletd and Arthur stand a chance of getting a nich Inrger vote Inthe City of New York than luna been generally supposed, Outside of the city wa- can gt votes enough to carry tho State for our National tleket,”” Tt was atatod at the National Republican headquarters this morning that Gen. Grant. would not go. fifty miles “away from Now York City until utter tha reception. by the Union League Club in his honor had taken place, ‘She tnderstanding now [s, that tho reception willbe held on Saturday evenin; next, but lt may be put off until. tho first of next week, AONTRHTAH AD Vt, Oct. 10.—Gen, Graut will not visit Vermont at present, —— COFFROTII. UIs PINS IN TROUBLE, Bosetat Lispatch to Tho Crtcaco Tribune, Wasirnorox, D, 0, Oct, 10,—Another Ponnsylyania Congressman is in trouble, ‘This thue itis Aloxander Coffroth, Represent ative from the Seventeenth Pemnsyl- yania = District, ‘The charge against him is that no lns legally with- held ‘one-half of a widow's peusion,—a charge which, If proved to be true, {3, of course, 9 high mvsdemeanor, punishable by fhe ond Imprisonment, ‘The charge is based upon an amidayit of tha widow who claims to have been wronged, ‘The widow clalims that she pald to ‘Caffroth’s firm, her attor- neys, $808, ond half of which, $401, was Improperly retained. In her affidavit she says that they rofused to undertake her celal unless sho agredd to glve thom ono-half the amount secured -for her, and, belleving than a year, aud was formerly a stanch ade | that it was necessary for her to allow them that proportion In ordor to secure tho pon. slon, she did tnkoauch agreement, TUN BTATUTES + bearing upon such n state of facts aro very aevero, ‘They forbid any person ftom re- celving any greater componsation for sorvices in connection with recovering pensions than fa prescribed, and this stim does not ox- ecol $25, Tho sum of $25, Indeed, cannot bo obtained oxcept a statement: is filed with tho Commisstoner of Pensfons, stating that atch an agreement has beon made, In the absonco of the filing of such o papor, THE TOTAL FEE that can bo paid !s $10. No such paper ap pearson filo in the ease of Coffroth, - Cott roth fs nt present Chairman of tho Mouse Committee on Invalid Pensions, and 0 candl- data fur redtection. If the statements mada against him aro true, prosecution Is barred by tho statutes of lniltation. It Is matter which Is likely to give Congressman Cofforth aa much trouble at the Beltzhoover letterhas another Pennsylvanian Democratic Congress: man, VIRGINIA. GEN, MANONI’S VIBIT TO PIILADELPIITA. Spectul Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. Prrapenriuta, Pa, Oct 1%—The truth about Senator Mahone’s visit to this city ig that he camo here under cover of railrond business to have an interview, by Invitation, with representatives of tho National Dem- oeratic Committee, In the hope that thera would be a settlement of the existing Demo- eratic differences in Virginio. He lias con- ferred with Speaker Randall, A. 8. Howitt, and Gen. Koger A. Pryor, The net result was a proposition from the Committee that there should be compromise under which both tha Funder and ReadJuster tickets should be withdrawn and new ono made up, Gon. Mahone being allowed to. nano seven of the cloven Electors, This Gen, Mahone declined, clatining nothing less than the withdrawal of the Funder ticket and the full recognition of his own by the National Committee, Hewitt and Pryor have returned to New York, tho former, It Is snid, to confer with Barnum, and the latter with Hancock. ‘There have been no negotiations between the Republican managers und him, but prom- inent Republicans, including Senator Cam- eron, lave extended hint hospitality, and Chairmen Jewell and Hubbell were tele- graphed to come hero in tha hopo that somo undoratanding might bo reached, A COMPROMISE SCHEME, Bpectal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Ricusonxp, Va, Oct. 1%.—For some timo past it hus been understood that prominent Republicans were desirous of effecting ar- mngoments for calling in all the Republican candidates for Congress In this State except in Petersburg, Norfolk, and poxsibly this district, Thu best informed Readjuster au- thority in tho Statesny, this scheme has been adopted by the Republicans. If it has, and ix successfully carried out, It {s satd by the Republicans ‘and Rendjusters that it will probubly lead to, the election of Dezendort, 2 Republican, of the Norfolk District, giving that guy an additional Congressman froui this State. BARNUM. . Spretat PMepatch to The Chteago Tritnine, Wasinsaros, D, 6, Oct. 1.—Willinm IL, Barnum, Chalrman of the Democratic Na- tlonal Committee, telegraphs that no dls- pitches or tustritctions ot any Kind have wen sent by iim or by the National Demo- cratle Cominitiee to any person in reference to matters in Virginia, ‘This disposes of the report that the National Comuiittee hins in- terfered_to adjust the differences between tho two Democratic factions in that State. WISCONSIN. A GREAT MHETING AT MADISON. Speetat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Maursoy, Wis., Oct, 19.—The grandest po- Iitleal demonstration ever witnessed ut the Capital of Wisconsin occurred to-night, on the oeeaslon of tha visit of Judge A. W. Tourgeo, author of “A Fool's Errand.” ‘The torehlight procession started at7 o'clock from the Clty-Hall, and marched round Cup- itol Park and through the principal residenea quarters. Soventeen hundred and fifty torch-bearera wore in ling, embracing 1,000 from, the Capital City and 750 from Muzu- manie, Stoughton, Baraboo, and the towns adjucent to Madison, The transparonciss Wore niinerous and execedingly humorous and = polnted. Six brass bands and a largo drum corps were in pro- cession, Residences ‘along the Ine of march were profusely deeoratad with Chinese Innterna, transparenctes, cte., the HWlumination of many places being grand beyond desertption, Not one man of this large procession could gain adinission to the Asaembly Chamber to listen to Judge Tourgee’s speech. Tho hall was’ densely packed long before the procession reached the Capitol Park, hundreds and hundreds of people bemg turned away, unable to gain admission. Judge Tourges made a speech similar to the ono made in Chicngo, Me was listened to eagerly by the cnormous crowd, who frequently Interrupted hin by enthu- slastic applause, JANESVILLT Spcetal Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune. JANUSVILLE, Oct, 10,—There was x fino Re- publican rally here last night, at which ex- Congressman Sloan and Col, E. W. Keyes mado excellent speeches. ‘The event created considerable interest In the community, for tho reason that Mr. Sloan formerly restded hore and represented the district tn Congress for two terms, In 1873 ho Greeleyized, and hag supported tho Democratic ticket since, voting for ‘Tilden In 1876, But the antics of tho Confederate Brigadiers in Congress and tho menacing attitude of the Solld South hns alarmed Mr, Sloan, and he now returns to the Republican ranks, He is ono. of the best lawyors and ablest men in the:State, and his desertion of the Democracy is halted with de- Ught by his old- Republican friends and nelgh- bors, Mr, Cassoday pleasantly alluded to Mr, Sloan when ho Introduced. him to, the audience ag “the gentleman who undertook to reform the Demoeratic-party from the {n- shle, but fiding ita hopeless Job has abau- loned the undartakini ‘Tho apeech of Col, Keyes was one of hls happlest efforts, and lis “stalwart utterances wers warmly a pinned by the audience, Old Rock is capable of giving over, 3,000 ina. ority for Garfield, as she did for Lincolnand arant, and will do her best on the 2d day or Novembor, MANITOWOC, pet Spectat Dispatch to The Ualeago Tribune, Manitowoc, Wis,, Oct, 19.—The Repub- Mean County Convention met here this ntter- noon, and organized by electing tho Hon. Jolin Sehustte Chatman and re DB, Byron Seeretas ‘The following Ueket was Uicn nominated: For State Senator, HH, Smith; for Sherif, John Biblnger; for ‘Vreasurer, Charles Gelbko; forCounty Clerk, Frank Stern: for Distriet-Attorney, George G, Sedgwiek; fur Surveyor, C, ‘Tedimau; for Coronor, Charles W. White; for Assembly. men—Firat District, John Voss; Second Diy- trict, IW. Cole; Third District, Charies E, Estabrook, ‘The’ county ty overwhelmingly Democratic, but Bibinger for Sheritf, and Estubrook and Cote, candidates for Aysem- Diymen in the Second and Third Districts, will probably be elected, ROOK ISLAND, GEN, HARINBON, Special Dispatch to The Chicugo Tribune, Rock Isnanp, UL, Oct. 19.—This has been the grandest day of the cainpaign for the Re- publicans of Rock Island County, Hllnols, and vicinity, Including both sides of the river, ‘Tho great factories of this clty and Mollne shut down in the afternoon, thus en- abling their employés to attend tho mass- meeting, and teams with their human freight same {n from the country by tho hundred, ‘The mecting was held at the Court-lluuse Square, and the speakers were Gen, Ben Narrison, of Indiana, and tho Hon, Thomas Henderson, . member of Congress from the Sixth Ulinois’ District, = When. en, Harrison was Introduced by the Chairman’ ho wns greeted with choors and applause, amounting to au ova- tlon, tho crowd numberlng between 7,000 to 8,000 people, Gen, Hurrison began by re- viewing tho Inte campgfan and victor: Ing diana, Io passed tothe record of tho tee vartles now beforo the country, pointin, i tha achievements of tho Republicans |, periods of logic and oloquenee, 4 THE FINANCIAL QUESTION ‘was canvassed, and tho statoment made ths tho Republican party had brought tho crea of tho Nation from nothing up to tha Mgtes, standard In tho world. Tho specch ts pro, nounced tho strongest of the canyas and was recelved with frequent ang enthustastle manifestations of Approval, Gon, Menderson spoke bricily, paying a high tribute to Gen, Harrison's services, ‘hy night tho elty was profusely tHlumiuated and thoair filled with rockets, while tho boom; of cannon was kept up during the torch, Nght procession. ‘This was made up of tay men, of whom 890 were mounted, The companics from Davenport, Mollne, and Milan Jolned those of Rock Island, ROCHELLE. A GREAT NIGIT, Bptelal Dispatch to The Chteago Tribune, Rocnensy, Ill, Oct. 19.—Tho Gratidest No, publican demonstration hold in this elty dur. ing the campaign took place this ‘afternoon antevening, ILundreds of people came in from tho country to swell fe crowed and help to celebrate the grand victory In Indiana ani Ohio, Tho Hon, G. W, Clark was Presiden, of tho day, and Capt. IL, 1. Glenn acted ay Chief Murahial, Visiting clubs wore presen from Oregon, Sycamore, Do Knlb, Auro Franklin Grove, Ashton, Mount Morrts, ang Dixon, Afnj, 1 BM. Hawk spoke in the Open. House im the afternoon to n large sud} ence, and his speech gaye Universal satisfaction, In tho oyening torch-light procession was organized with about 800 torches, toxether with the Rochella brass band and martial bands from My Morris and Sycamore, ‘The compantes mada a tine appearance before the march Was cor eluded. THE MEETING AT THI OPERA-HOUSE, which was crowed to {ts utmost eapacity, wag called to ordur by the President, and. tho ex. orelges were opened by the Dixon Jubite Singers, after which the Hon, Willian Le throp, of Rockford, was Introduced, andl de livered nn honest, earnest speech full uf ghnep points and goodsense, He was followed by Maj. James A. Connolly in ashort addres ‘on account of the latencss of the hour, ang then the meeting closed, Tho work was well done, Hopublicanistn has received a new boom, which will show itself when tho yous are counted on the 2d of November. The buslness-houses, oilices, and depots on Wash ington, Cherry, and Malnifstreets were bea ufully iluminated during tho event i anong the most noticeable being Clark Barker's and U, O. Longnecker’s, “Many pre yato residences were also iuntnated, ‘the finest of which was elegant rest denee and grounds of the Ilon, W, HH. Holeomb, ‘The attraction was 0 fircat at this point that the gouipanies ialted and gave three cheers for Rochelle's worthy Mayor, Tivo strings of Chinese lanters were stretched aeross the streets, and with torches, lanterns, Roman candles, rockets, and Uluminations in general, th entire city was ina blaze of Nght. OTILER POINTS, Quincy. Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune, Quincey, IL, Oct. 12.—The Hon. John, Hawuilton, Republican candidat for Lteuten- ant-Governor, addressed a large audience in this city to-night. ‘Tho speech was an able nnd eloquent effort, and wus enthusfastleally received, Tho Whlg to-lny publishes a letter from one of tho oldest and most influential Demo crats in this county, who has come out for Garfleld. Tio tells tho Democrats that this ig no time fora change. A Quincy Woring- man, who has. always been a Democrat, also publishes an appeal to the workingmen, ur ng them to support Garfield, There will i i grent revolution In this elly and county this fall, Mundreds of business-men and work- Ingmen who have heretofore beet Demo grats will this fall voto the Republlean ticket, Tho tariff question has terribly disgusted and demoralized the Democratic leaders, who are unable to make headway in thls manu. facturing city, The Republicans were never before so cuthuslastic and contident. CAIRO, oa ere us an Ino, Ill, Oct To-day las been & gala day for the Republicans of Catro. "The elty ling Deon In n state of oxcltementull day, preparing, for the grand reception of Gov Jitliom, Gen, Carr, Gen. Hurlbut, and Gen, Raum. In the sfternoon, Gen, Clark E Carr. delivered an exellent speech of sows duration. At night a grand torehlleht pro- ecasion, said to be the largest ever witnessed in Cairo, containing over 1,500 voters, marehed to the speakers’ stand, where Gor, Cultom and Gen. Carr regaled the enthu slastic listeners with choles speeches of Re publican sense. ‘Tho UWliunluations were many, and you may purely say the Repub Meau party has carried the day, OTTAWA, Spectat Dispatch to The VAteago Tritune. Orrawa, Ill, Oct. 19.—From prestaut ind gations, there will be extensive delegations from all ports of the seventh Congressional District, to attend the pptibitean ueetlng hero on Thursday next. ‘Tho lalies of the soveral churches will provide menis for the men in uniform without expense to the sev eral clubs, Delegations from Joliet, Morris, Aurora, Mendota, Streator, and other towns have signified thelr intention to bo present, DONONAN, Spectat Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune Donovan, lll, Oct. 19.—The Republicans of Northeastern Troyuals elt a good. rally hore to-day. Notwithstanding the Inelem- oncy of the weather, a large orowd was pres ont. ‘The inecting was addressed by Judgo Payson, the next Congressman from the Eighth District, This closes Judge Faves brillant canvass in this county. Ife lng everywhere been greeted with fargo audi ences and old-time enthusingin, BLOOMINGTON, Special Dispateh to The Chicago Tribune, Broomtnaton, Ill, Oct, 1%.—Gen, Logaa arrived here to-day from Jerseyville, and spenks at the Fair Grounds to-morrow after: noon. the weather is pleasnut there wil be an immense crowd present, ‘Che city is already handsomely decorated. I¢ will be the grand rally of the campaign. Six thou sund torchies will ba In [ina fn the evening, MILFonD, Spectat Dispatch to Tha Chicago Tribune, Minvory, Wh, Oct, 1—The Hon. 1. Be ayson, candidate for Congress tn thy Eighth District, delivered a speech at this place on Saturday, Oct. 1, A large crowd Istene to him, “Ite was escorted from the train to the Vantryn House by the Milford Band and the Garileld Boys In uniform, The Judo pu maken worthy successor to Col, UG. Le WASIINGTON NOTES. POSTMASTER Speevat Dispatch "to The Chicago Tribune. Wasinnaton, D. ©., Oct 19.—Some of the Deinocrats are so confident that the House will remnin Democratic that Mfr. Willlam T, Doye, of Washington, has announced him self as a candidate for Postuinster of tha Iouse of Ropreséntatlves of tho next Con- gress, Tho Congresstonal Republican Committee {s recelving Inrgo contributions daily tor the campaign fund, WILLIAMS, A letter from Oregon says that ox-Attor noy-General Williams, who iy now there campaigning for the Republicans, has a very good chance of belng returned to the United States Sonate, DELAWARE, Wnhatixaton, Del, Oct, 12—Last night over a liundred colored men assginbled ab, the scene of the disturbance Saturday night’ under the Jmpression that the Democratic clubs were’ going to parade and attack te colored headquarters, ‘Tho police persuaded them to disperse, convinclag them that no parade would take place, the Democralle clubs having promised not fo turn out. CONGRESSIONAL, BEVENTIC PENNSYLVANIA, Pumapenruta, Pa., Oct, 19.—The Demo crats of tho Seventh District have nowlnuted Johu SlingiutY for Congress, BECOND MASSACHUSETTS, Bostox, Oct. 10.—Tho Prohibittontsts of the Second Congresstonal District huye vows lnated Joseph Shurmen, . Wi port MAb cuUsE TTS, Greens ORCESTEM nss., Oct. 1%.—Tho Gr backers of tie Ninth’ Disttlet noulnated de Y, Brown for Congress, :