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THE MORNING JOURNAL. VOL, XXX. COLUMBUS, OHIO: FRIDAT, SEPTEMBER 4, 1868. NO. 257. A. It 1 Ok IV, CP O O GO P 0 0 K H ft - M MY MS! H ft P 0 M H i3 250 cfb 252 o W Ma i 32 SOUTH HIGH STREET. M Q K 0 H 0 Q COLUMBUS, OHIO. s D H School Books, D School Books, SCD.001 J300KS, H Writing Papers, H Wntino- Patwr. . . ; Envelopes, Envelopes, an e Blank Books, Mucilage, Inks, Slates, At Wholesale, At Wholesale, At Wholesale. as OS e B as Ol'R FALL STOCK OF NEW and moat desirable goods is now ready and ottered at lowest prices tor Cash. Customers receive the full advantage of the decline in prices of all articles of domestic Stationery. Almost daily arrivals of goods enable us to exhibit soon after publication the newest and most important books in the departments of Law, Medicine, Surgery. Education, Belles Letters, &c, ic. 3- Books not on hand obtained to order at the regular prices. - - 0 EEOEHT PtlBLIOATIOKS Of D. APPLETON it CO., 00, 08 &. 01 Graud St., New York BURNS'S POEMS, complete with Life of author; 012 pages JOc SCOTT'S POEMS, complete with Lite, 647 pp 50c DART'S FREIGHT COMPUTATIONS, embracing 83,223 calcula- - 0 M U ii'nn nn iliSllUUKAUlf IN THE UNITED biAito, oy . ii. uiueit 2 co rr CAMPBELL'S POEMS, Globe Edition 1 S3 &5 Ten Vo's. of the New Edition of WA- 2 VEKLY NOVELS, each 25 P Vol. I. of New Edition of DICKENS'S w WORKS, containing Pickwick, Bar- naby Rudge and Sketches by Boz; illustrated i 75 The let to be completed in 0 vols., handsomely bound in blue cloth. FARADAY AS A DISCOVERER, by John Tyndall 1 25 HOW SHALL WE PAINT OUR HOUSES! i jo PRENDEGRAST'S MASTERY SERIES OP LEARNING LANGUAGES The Hand Book 50 For Learning French 50 For Learning German CO Q i -- 0 0 Just Opened, A Large Supply of Best; Ultramarine BLUE OILED. CLOTH, For Store Shades, o Much superior to any other article in tbj market, and which can be furnished and put up la the most substantial manner, on one day's notice, and at a considerable reduction In prices. K7 Shales Handsomely Lettered to order in G old-Leaf or Colors. 5T ESPECIAL ATTENTION IS REQUESTED TO INCREASED FACILI-TIES FOR FURNISHING ALL KINDS OF MERCANTILE MTIIO. GRAPHIC WORK, (NOTES, CHECKS, DRAFTS, BONDS, CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT, LETTER HEADS, o.,l OF THE MOST FINISHED WORKMANSHIP AND NEATEST DESIGNS. . H o r SAMPLES BENT ON APPLICATION.Wedding Cards at Engravers Prices TELEGRAPHIC REPORTED FOR THE IOURNAL Vermont News Growing Better. HEAVY COTTOJi CHOP IV TEXAS. Democracy of the Ninth District CRAWFORD COINTY VICTORIES. NOBLE WHIPPED OUT. ANEW CONVENTION CALLED THIRTEEN CARS FALL THROUGH A BRIDGE. AN EXPLOSION OF KEROSENE ars Destroyed and a Man Killed. FOREIGN NEWS. By Atlantic Cable. RL'SSIA. St. Petersburg. Sept. i Bishop Plattsck some time since received an order to send a delegate to the Catholic Synod, then about to convene under the dl rection of the Emperor. The Bishop refused to comply, and has been banished to Siberia for his refusal. FRANCE. Paris, Sept. 3. The Emperor has gone to Chalons. ENGLAND. London, Sept. 3. An unsuccessful attempt was made yester day to launch the steamer Bermuda from the dry dock on the Thames. She, with the single exception of the Great Eastern, will be the largest vessel In the world. The ships Spendthrift and Launcelot, of the Clipper fleet, arrived from China to-day. VERMONT. The Election. Rutland, Sept. 2, The Republican vote lu 1 17 towns, about one-Halt ot tne otate, give rage, republican, JuKi; idwarcis, Dem., 8..J01; niaiorlty 14, ISO. '1 he towns to be heard from will un doubtedly bring the majority in the State up to 80,000. The net gain in the 117 towns is 4,835. A Proportionate Gain. Burlington, Sept. 2 Returns from 154 towns give a majority of 20,187, and a net Republican gain over last year of U.rJ'J. 1 he remaining towns will Increase the net gain to 10,000, and.glve a total majority of 30,000. WEST INDIES. Havana, Sept. 2 Puerto Cabello surrendered Aug. 15th to General Mouagas. General Brussed. com mander of the besieged place, was wounded but escaped to Curaco, where he died on the 18th. The schooner Josephine had arrived at La guayra, laden with arms, captured on tho evacuation of Puerto Cabello. The steamer Pucrche had arrived at Cura co, with 70 of the wounded oillccrs and men who escaped from rucrto Cabello. Marshal t alcon, ex-rresUIentol Venezuela now contemplates going to Europe. Troops had been sent to Macaibo, where several rrovinces had declared In favor c Monagas. Speedy peace Is probable. Saluave's troops are reported to have stormed and taken Miragoane. A battle had taken place at Capo llaytieu on the 0th of August, inc rebels were repulsed with loss of one guu and many men In killed and wounded. It Is reported from St. Domingo that the European loau of $3,000,000 to Baez has be negotiated. 1 he severe droughts at l'orto Kico and St Thomas are reported to have impaired the sugar and other crops. WASHINGTON. Crete. Washington, Sept. 3 Accounts from Crete say the Cretan In snrrcctlon is flourishing. The Turks ore nearly worn out and discouraged, and it will be with great dilllculty that they can coutintio the coulest; while tho Christians arc flushed with success and lu-furlated by tho recent massacres to desperate enterprises. Through tho Intervention of General Igna-tiff tho porte has been obliged to dismiss Pcrter Pacha, Commanding in Candlaand other ofllchils there. The Treasury Department has Issued regulations to govern the transportation of merchandise coastwise between Atlantic and Paclllc ports SANDUSKY. olilo fared In. Sandusky, O., Sept. 3. Hon. W. P. Noble, the regular Democratic nominee for Congress from this district, In consequence of the refusal of part of tha Democracy of the district to support him, ha9 withdrawn, and another Convention is called to meet at Clyde, Sept. 0th, to select a now candidate, lion. Robert Lcc, tho candidate of that portion of tho party who refused to support Noble, will probably withdraw In favor of tho nominee of the new Convention. NEW YORK. New York, Sept. 3. O'Baldwin and Worwall yesterday signed articles lor a prize tight within six weeks, for 11,000 a side. The gun boat Galatia will sail for Haytl In a few days with a cargo of war munitions.Over 100 Custom House officers will be discharged this week. The steamship Deutschland sailed for Bremen to-day, taking $103,000 In specie. Repnblican Nomination. The Republicans of the 21st (Utlca) District, renominated Alexander II. Bailey for Congress. Tlio 11 even no Frauds. The investigation before U. S. Commissioner Gutmorn, relative to alleged frauds in we internal iwvenuc uepartment, was today, after some argument, postponed until tomorrow. Of the accused, Thomas C. Smith and Daniel Murray were present. An undertaker in Hudson City has been arrested for opening a grave and breaking off piece or a coffin to show its quality. The punishment Is two years' imprisonment and tine ot ?a,uuu. A disputed bill was the cause. Fined. The members of the Morrissiana Trade Union were convicted of conspiracy, in re fusing to work for a master mason who cm-ployed a journeyman not belonging to their Lnion, and have been sentenced the principal to pay a tine of $50, and the others $5 each. The second day's play lu the Cricket match (New York vs. St. George club) resulted in a draw, the score standing for the Innings, at 0 o'clock, when the wickets were down: New l ork 93; St. George Sl, with a loss of six wickets. It is pretty certain Messrs. Cassman and Mortimer, of the New York club, will be chosen to play in the Twenty-two against the All England hlcven. It is equally certain that Messrs. Gibbs, Bowman. Wort. But terfleld, Cross, and the professionals Worley, Hartley ana ueorge Wright will be chosen from the St. George club. Democratic Convention. Albany, Sept. 3. The Democratic Convention met this morning. Resolutions were adonted re-affirm lng and endorsing the platform and nominees oi tne .National Democratic Convention aud urging that the registration and excise laws be applied to the whole state. General W. II. Slocumand Delos DeWolf were chosen Presidential electors, together with one from each Congressional District. The following nominations were also made: Canal Commissioner, O. Bacon; Prison la- spector, D. P. McNeil; Clerk Court of Ap peals, b. O. Tcrrln. Resolutions dcplorlns the death of Peter Cagger were passed and the Convention adjourned m die with cheers for the candidates. The State Committee were announcld prior to the adjournment, Samuel j. i imen Being chairman. Resolutions. The following are the resolutions adopted, witn great entnusiasm, ov tho Democratic Convention to-day : ihe Democracy of JMow York, lu conven tion assembled, reaffirm the NaJlonal Demo cratlc Platform adopted in New York on the ftuot July, aud they call tho special atten tion of their fellow citizens to the following propositions embodied in their declaration of principles: 1. The immediate restoration of all the States to their rights in the Union under the Constitution, of which some of them are deprived by the unconstitutional aud revolutionary measures of a Congress which is perpetuating disunion, and by its usurpations of power threatens tne establishment of a centralized government lu place of a Federal Union of equal States. 2. Amnesty for all past political offences. aud the regulation of the elective franchise in all the States by their citizens, without any lutenerence wnatevcr oy tho l1 ederal government.3. Tho payment of the public obligations in strict accordance with their terms, in gold only when gold is nominated In tho bonds, aud in the lawful money of the country when coin is not specified. 4. Equul taxation of every species of property, Including Government bonds and other public securities; the slmpllllcation of the system and the discontinuance of the Inquisitorial modes of assessing and collecting the Internal revenue. 5. One currency for tho government and the people, the laborer and tho office holder, tho pensioner aud tho soldier, tho producer and the bondholder. 0. Reform of the abuses lu tho administration; reduction of the standing army aud navy; abolition of tho iVcedraens' bureau aud all poltlical Instrumentalities designed to secure negro supremacy; restoration of rightful authority aud the independence ol the Executive and judiciary aud the subordination of tho military to the civil power. 7. Equal rights and protection for natural ized and native born citizens at home aud abroad, and the support of the Amerlcau na llonality .which shall command tho respect of lorcigu powiirsau i luruisu an exuumi" and enrnnrnirnmniic la iuivln ili-imi.iin.. .... uonai integrity ami constitutional liberty. 8. That tho thanks of tho people are ever duo to the soldiers and sailors who periled their lives lu deleuso of tho republic, and that their claims upon tho government and the people shall bo held sacred and inviolable. 0. That tho nation Is under deep and lasting obligations to President Andrew Johnson, who, deserted by a party which proved faithless to tho principles and pledges upon which It camo into power, has respected ids oath to maintain and defend the Constitution, and who will bo honored lu history as one of tlio most determined defenders of American liberty; and that Chief Justice Chase, who, luthe trial Instituted to depose the Executive as an obstaclo to partisan and revolutionary purposes, proved faithful to his high trust, Is entitled to tho gratitude, not only of the Democracy of this Stato and natlou, but of all rrlends of civil government. They endorse aud ratify the nominees for the Presidency and Vice Presidency, names which combine patriotism, statesmanship and the virtues of tho Christian gentleman, with tho heroism of tho soldier who is true to tho Union ho gallantly fought to preserve. Horatio Seymour, the fearless cham plon of popular rights and personal liberty; the determined opponent of fa. naticlsm in all its shapes; the Arm supporter of the Government In time of war; the friend of the soldier aud the guardian of the citizens; who, as Governor, vindicated the rights, protected the interests and added fresh lustre to tho glory of the Empire State, Is fitly associated In the campaign which Is to restore order and civil government to the American people, with General Francis Blair, Jr., who sustains in peace, the Government he maintained on the battle fields of the war. 11. That all registration and excise laws should be uniform in operation throughout the State, and that the execution of excise laws and the collection of fees under them, should be made through the local authorities; that in the State as In the National Government they should demand economy In expenditures, a strict obedience to the letter and spirit of the constitution, and the protection of the rights of the people against the encroachments of monopolies created by speemi legislation. la. I hat the canals ot the State, which have contributed largely to the wealth u.. commercial supremacy of New York, should remain the property of its citizens; that they should be kept in perfect repair and so im proved as to meet the demands of a constantly Increasing commerce, and the tolls should be reduced to command the trade, and the system of management provided for In a bill passed oy tne last Democratic Assembly and rejected by a Radical Senate, should be adopted. 13. That corruption and peculation shall cease, and the canal revenue be honestly ap plied to tne maintenance oi tne canals aud payment of tho debts Incurred In their construction.Upon this platform the Democracy of New York appeal to all classes In the community for support, and especially to the working people, who are burdened with unequal taxation, which absorbs the fruits of their labors and removes the incentive to individual and associated Industry; and they pledge to each other, and to the advocates and defenders of constitutional liberty throughout the Union, that the verdict of the Stute will be recorded for the principles and policy of which our National and State standard-bearers are the chosen representatives. Boat Race ou the Niagara River. Buffalo, Sept. 3. An exciting boat race occurred on the Niagara river this afternoon. Alexander Tals-ma aud David Marvin, two expert oarsmen, rowed for a wager 5 miles up the Niagara river against a 7 mile current through the rapids aud around Bird Island reef, and three and a-half miles on the return, In 48 minutes and 57 seconds. Heavy clinker boats were used. Talsma beat by 5 seconds. For a half mile over the reef the current Is fully 10 miles an hour. MEXICO. San Francisco, Sept. 3. Mazatlan advices to August 25th state that Geu. Palonc was assassinated August 18, iu the city of Durango, by officers of his start'. Gen. Canto, commanding the garrison of Pa-tone, has been ordered by Canto to report ti military headquarters. Not complying Immediately, he was shot dead fn the house. Ills murder caused strong feeling against Gen. Canto. On receipt of the news, Corona dispatched a courier with official instructions to the authorities, ordering Gen. Gutarar to take command of Durango aud arrest and Imprison the officers connected with the assassination, Including Canto. It is feared the latter will pronounce against Corona and tho supreme Government, rather than submit to arrest. News of the reported purchase of Sinaloa by Seward has created a sensation among office holders and those opposed to the sale, out mo owners oi property and masses of the people would welcome Americans. 1 ho press ol the country is alarmed about reports of filibustering movements from Cuba, New Orleans, Rio Grunde and the Pacific Coast. Santa Anna and Maroucz are said to un derstand eacli other's movements, and are determined to destroy tho Juarez Govern ment. Marquez Is reported to have issued a strong pronnnclamcnto against the general govern ment, declaring himsell free aud Independent. He has Immense stores of corn and war material. It is believed the Government dare not attack him. Gov. Ruby has officially notified the people of tho rigorous observance of the registration laws. He says they must bo enforced with, regard to the clergy. The same legislature issued an edict which makes more than half the people vagrants, by declaring such all persons without visible means of support. Two Americans have procured the right to purchase 84,000 acres of laud near Port At-tata, Slnola. California advices of Aug. 23, say that two reducing mills In the territory have suspended work on account of the high rate of exportation on silver. It Is believed that tho Trlumfo Company have suspended, although tho richest company In Lower California. Governor Davalcs, Military Governor, re- fuses to purrendev the cpntrol pf affairs to tho newly elected civil authorities. Tho Amerlcau brig Georgo Emory has' been condemned as utterly worthless Los Paza Intelligence reports the purchase of tho State by Secretary Seward, which has caused considerable dissension. Strong sent'-mcnts lor and agaiust tho purchase among illl lercnt classes of people ore reported. " 1 he superintendent of a Philadelphia mine at Alamas was mortally wouuded by auother American, who Immediately shot himself. l hlllp C. Pcltz, engineer of the United States steamer Lackawanna, died Aug. 21st, aboard tho steamer Agot, off Carman Island. He was burled at I.opaz, Lower California. I ho funeral was attended by the American residents and Mexican military authorities. PENNSYLVANIA. Tlio Race. Philadelphia, Sept. 1. At tho Suffolk Park Races to-day, the first race was won by Ulckey; best time, 3W. 55lfft:,WM W" byMi'r0tt Ptfrr'J Pirrsnono, Sept. 3. Ulycr 22 Inches and rising. Weather cloudy aud wet. Mercury 70 deg vuer
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Full Text | THE MORNING JOURNAL. VOL, XXX. COLUMBUS, OHIO: FRIDAT, SEPTEMBER 4, 1868. NO. 257. A. It 1 Ok IV, CP O O GO P 0 0 K H ft - M MY MS! H ft P 0 M H i3 250 cfb 252 o W Ma i 32 SOUTH HIGH STREET. M Q K 0 H 0 Q COLUMBUS, OHIO. s D H School Books, D School Books, SCD.001 J300KS, H Writing Papers, H Wntino- Patwr. . . ; Envelopes, Envelopes, an e Blank Books, Mucilage, Inks, Slates, At Wholesale, At Wholesale, At Wholesale. as OS e B as Ol'R FALL STOCK OF NEW and moat desirable goods is now ready and ottered at lowest prices tor Cash. Customers receive the full advantage of the decline in prices of all articles of domestic Stationery. Almost daily arrivals of goods enable us to exhibit soon after publication the newest and most important books in the departments of Law, Medicine, Surgery. Education, Belles Letters, &c, ic. 3- Books not on hand obtained to order at the regular prices. - - 0 EEOEHT PtlBLIOATIOKS Of D. APPLETON it CO., 00, 08 &. 01 Graud St., New York BURNS'S POEMS, complete with Life of author; 012 pages JOc SCOTT'S POEMS, complete with Lite, 647 pp 50c DART'S FREIGHT COMPUTATIONS, embracing 83,223 calcula- - 0 M U ii'nn nn iliSllUUKAUlf IN THE UNITED biAito, oy . ii. uiueit 2 co rr CAMPBELL'S POEMS, Globe Edition 1 S3 &5 Ten Vo's. of the New Edition of WA- 2 VEKLY NOVELS, each 25 P Vol. I. of New Edition of DICKENS'S w WORKS, containing Pickwick, Bar- naby Rudge and Sketches by Boz; illustrated i 75 The let to be completed in 0 vols., handsomely bound in blue cloth. FARADAY AS A DISCOVERER, by John Tyndall 1 25 HOW SHALL WE PAINT OUR HOUSES! i jo PRENDEGRAST'S MASTERY SERIES OP LEARNING LANGUAGES The Hand Book 50 For Learning French 50 For Learning German CO Q i -- 0 0 Just Opened, A Large Supply of Best; Ultramarine BLUE OILED. CLOTH, For Store Shades, o Much superior to any other article in tbj market, and which can be furnished and put up la the most substantial manner, on one day's notice, and at a considerable reduction In prices. K7 Shales Handsomely Lettered to order in G old-Leaf or Colors. 5T ESPECIAL ATTENTION IS REQUESTED TO INCREASED FACILI-TIES FOR FURNISHING ALL KINDS OF MERCANTILE MTIIO. GRAPHIC WORK, (NOTES, CHECKS, DRAFTS, BONDS, CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT, LETTER HEADS, o.,l OF THE MOST FINISHED WORKMANSHIP AND NEATEST DESIGNS. . H o r SAMPLES BENT ON APPLICATION.Wedding Cards at Engravers Prices TELEGRAPHIC REPORTED FOR THE IOURNAL Vermont News Growing Better. HEAVY COTTOJi CHOP IV TEXAS. Democracy of the Ninth District CRAWFORD COINTY VICTORIES. NOBLE WHIPPED OUT. ANEW CONVENTION CALLED THIRTEEN CARS FALL THROUGH A BRIDGE. AN EXPLOSION OF KEROSENE ars Destroyed and a Man Killed. FOREIGN NEWS. By Atlantic Cable. RL'SSIA. St. Petersburg. Sept. i Bishop Plattsck some time since received an order to send a delegate to the Catholic Synod, then about to convene under the dl rection of the Emperor. The Bishop refused to comply, and has been banished to Siberia for his refusal. FRANCE. Paris, Sept. 3. The Emperor has gone to Chalons. ENGLAND. London, Sept. 3. An unsuccessful attempt was made yester day to launch the steamer Bermuda from the dry dock on the Thames. She, with the single exception of the Great Eastern, will be the largest vessel In the world. The ships Spendthrift and Launcelot, of the Clipper fleet, arrived from China to-day. VERMONT. The Election. Rutland, Sept. 2, The Republican vote lu 1 17 towns, about one-Halt ot tne otate, give rage, republican, JuKi; idwarcis, Dem., 8..J01; niaiorlty 14, ISO. '1 he towns to be heard from will un doubtedly bring the majority in the State up to 80,000. The net gain in the 117 towns is 4,835. A Proportionate Gain. Burlington, Sept. 2 Returns from 154 towns give a majority of 20,187, and a net Republican gain over last year of U.rJ'J. 1 he remaining towns will Increase the net gain to 10,000, and.glve a total majority of 30,000. WEST INDIES. Havana, Sept. 2 Puerto Cabello surrendered Aug. 15th to General Mouagas. General Brussed. com mander of the besieged place, was wounded but escaped to Curaco, where he died on the 18th. The schooner Josephine had arrived at La guayra, laden with arms, captured on tho evacuation of Puerto Cabello. The steamer Pucrche had arrived at Cura co, with 70 of the wounded oillccrs and men who escaped from rucrto Cabello. Marshal t alcon, ex-rresUIentol Venezuela now contemplates going to Europe. Troops had been sent to Macaibo, where several rrovinces had declared In favor c Monagas. Speedy peace Is probable. Saluave's troops are reported to have stormed and taken Miragoane. A battle had taken place at Capo llaytieu on the 0th of August, inc rebels were repulsed with loss of one guu and many men In killed and wounded. It Is reported from St. Domingo that the European loau of $3,000,000 to Baez has be negotiated. 1 he severe droughts at l'orto Kico and St Thomas are reported to have impaired the sugar and other crops. WASHINGTON. Crete. Washington, Sept. 3 Accounts from Crete say the Cretan In snrrcctlon is flourishing. The Turks ore nearly worn out and discouraged, and it will be with great dilllculty that they can coutintio the coulest; while tho Christians arc flushed with success and lu-furlated by tho recent massacres to desperate enterprises. Through tho Intervention of General Igna-tiff tho porte has been obliged to dismiss Pcrter Pacha, Commanding in Candlaand other ofllchils there. The Treasury Department has Issued regulations to govern the transportation of merchandise coastwise between Atlantic and Paclllc ports SANDUSKY. olilo fared In. Sandusky, O., Sept. 3. Hon. W. P. Noble, the regular Democratic nominee for Congress from this district, In consequence of the refusal of part of tha Democracy of the district to support him, ha9 withdrawn, and another Convention is called to meet at Clyde, Sept. 0th, to select a now candidate, lion. Robert Lcc, tho candidate of that portion of tho party who refused to support Noble, will probably withdraw In favor of tho nominee of the new Convention. NEW YORK. New York, Sept. 3. O'Baldwin and Worwall yesterday signed articles lor a prize tight within six weeks, for 11,000 a side. The gun boat Galatia will sail for Haytl In a few days with a cargo of war munitions.Over 100 Custom House officers will be discharged this week. The steamship Deutschland sailed for Bremen to-day, taking $103,000 In specie. Repnblican Nomination. The Republicans of the 21st (Utlca) District, renominated Alexander II. Bailey for Congress. Tlio 11 even no Frauds. The investigation before U. S. Commissioner Gutmorn, relative to alleged frauds in we internal iwvenuc uepartment, was today, after some argument, postponed until tomorrow. Of the accused, Thomas C. Smith and Daniel Murray were present. An undertaker in Hudson City has been arrested for opening a grave and breaking off piece or a coffin to show its quality. The punishment Is two years' imprisonment and tine ot ?a,uuu. A disputed bill was the cause. Fined. The members of the Morrissiana Trade Union were convicted of conspiracy, in re fusing to work for a master mason who cm-ployed a journeyman not belonging to their Lnion, and have been sentenced the principal to pay a tine of $50, and the others $5 each. The second day's play lu the Cricket match (New York vs. St. George club) resulted in a draw, the score standing for the Innings, at 0 o'clock, when the wickets were down: New l ork 93; St. George Sl, with a loss of six wickets. It is pretty certain Messrs. Cassman and Mortimer, of the New York club, will be chosen to play in the Twenty-two against the All England hlcven. It is equally certain that Messrs. Gibbs, Bowman. Wort. But terfleld, Cross, and the professionals Worley, Hartley ana ueorge Wright will be chosen from the St. George club. Democratic Convention. Albany, Sept. 3. The Democratic Convention met this morning. Resolutions were adonted re-affirm lng and endorsing the platform and nominees oi tne .National Democratic Convention aud urging that the registration and excise laws be applied to the whole state. General W. II. Slocumand Delos DeWolf were chosen Presidential electors, together with one from each Congressional District. The following nominations were also made: Canal Commissioner, O. Bacon; Prison la- spector, D. P. McNeil; Clerk Court of Ap peals, b. O. Tcrrln. Resolutions dcplorlns the death of Peter Cagger were passed and the Convention adjourned m die with cheers for the candidates. The State Committee were announcld prior to the adjournment, Samuel j. i imen Being chairman. Resolutions. The following are the resolutions adopted, witn great entnusiasm, ov tho Democratic Convention to-day : ihe Democracy of JMow York, lu conven tion assembled, reaffirm the NaJlonal Demo cratlc Platform adopted in New York on the ftuot July, aud they call tho special atten tion of their fellow citizens to the following propositions embodied in their declaration of principles: 1. The immediate restoration of all the States to their rights in the Union under the Constitution, of which some of them are deprived by the unconstitutional aud revolutionary measures of a Congress which is perpetuating disunion, and by its usurpations of power threatens tne establishment of a centralized government lu place of a Federal Union of equal States. 2. Amnesty for all past political offences. aud the regulation of the elective franchise in all the States by their citizens, without any lutenerence wnatevcr oy tho l1 ederal government.3. Tho payment of the public obligations in strict accordance with their terms, in gold only when gold is nominated In tho bonds, aud in the lawful money of the country when coin is not specified. 4. Equul taxation of every species of property, Including Government bonds and other public securities; the slmpllllcation of the system and the discontinuance of the Inquisitorial modes of assessing and collecting the Internal revenue. 5. One currency for tho government and the people, the laborer and tho office holder, tho pensioner aud tho soldier, tho producer and the bondholder. 0. Reform of the abuses lu tho administration; reduction of the standing army aud navy; abolition of tho iVcedraens' bureau aud all poltlical Instrumentalities designed to secure negro supremacy; restoration of rightful authority aud the independence ol the Executive and judiciary aud the subordination of tho military to the civil power. 7. Equal rights and protection for natural ized and native born citizens at home aud abroad, and the support of the Amerlcau na llonality .which shall command tho respect of lorcigu powiirsau i luruisu an exuumi" and enrnnrnirnmniic la iuivln ili-imi.iin.. .... uonai integrity ami constitutional liberty. 8. That tho thanks of tho people are ever duo to the soldiers and sailors who periled their lives lu deleuso of tho republic, and that their claims upon tho government and the people shall bo held sacred and inviolable. 0. That tho nation Is under deep and lasting obligations to President Andrew Johnson, who, deserted by a party which proved faithless to tho principles and pledges upon which It camo into power, has respected ids oath to maintain and defend the Constitution, and who will bo honored lu history as one of tlio most determined defenders of American liberty; and that Chief Justice Chase, who, luthe trial Instituted to depose the Executive as an obstaclo to partisan and revolutionary purposes, proved faithful to his high trust, Is entitled to tho gratitude, not only of the Democracy of this Stato and natlou, but of all rrlends of civil government. They endorse aud ratify the nominees for the Presidency and Vice Presidency, names which combine patriotism, statesmanship and the virtues of tho Christian gentleman, with tho heroism of tho soldier who is true to tho Union ho gallantly fought to preserve. Horatio Seymour, the fearless cham plon of popular rights and personal liberty; the determined opponent of fa. naticlsm in all its shapes; the Arm supporter of the Government In time of war; the friend of the soldier aud the guardian of the citizens; who, as Governor, vindicated the rights, protected the interests and added fresh lustre to tho glory of the Empire State, Is fitly associated In the campaign which Is to restore order and civil government to the American people, with General Francis Blair, Jr., who sustains in peace, the Government he maintained on the battle fields of the war. 11. That all registration and excise laws should be uniform in operation throughout the State, and that the execution of excise laws and the collection of fees under them, should be made through the local authorities; that in the State as In the National Government they should demand economy In expenditures, a strict obedience to the letter and spirit of the constitution, and the protection of the rights of the people against the encroachments of monopolies created by speemi legislation. la. I hat the canals ot the State, which have contributed largely to the wealth u.. commercial supremacy of New York, should remain the property of its citizens; that they should be kept in perfect repair and so im proved as to meet the demands of a constantly Increasing commerce, and the tolls should be reduced to command the trade, and the system of management provided for In a bill passed oy tne last Democratic Assembly and rejected by a Radical Senate, should be adopted. 13. That corruption and peculation shall cease, and the canal revenue be honestly ap plied to tne maintenance oi tne canals aud payment of tho debts Incurred In their construction.Upon this platform the Democracy of New York appeal to all classes In the community for support, and especially to the working people, who are burdened with unequal taxation, which absorbs the fruits of their labors and removes the incentive to individual and associated Industry; and they pledge to each other, and to the advocates and defenders of constitutional liberty throughout the Union, that the verdict of the Stute will be recorded for the principles and policy of which our National and State standard-bearers are the chosen representatives. Boat Race ou the Niagara River. Buffalo, Sept. 3. An exciting boat race occurred on the Niagara river this afternoon. Alexander Tals-ma aud David Marvin, two expert oarsmen, rowed for a wager 5 miles up the Niagara river against a 7 mile current through the rapids aud around Bird Island reef, and three and a-half miles on the return, In 48 minutes and 57 seconds. Heavy clinker boats were used. Talsma beat by 5 seconds. For a half mile over the reef the current Is fully 10 miles an hour. MEXICO. San Francisco, Sept. 3. Mazatlan advices to August 25th state that Geu. Palonc was assassinated August 18, iu the city of Durango, by officers of his start'. Gen. Canto, commanding the garrison of Pa-tone, has been ordered by Canto to report ti military headquarters. Not complying Immediately, he was shot dead fn the house. Ills murder caused strong feeling against Gen. Canto. On receipt of the news, Corona dispatched a courier with official instructions to the authorities, ordering Gen. Gutarar to take command of Durango aud arrest and Imprison the officers connected with the assassination, Including Canto. It is feared the latter will pronounce against Corona and tho supreme Government, rather than submit to arrest. News of the reported purchase of Sinaloa by Seward has created a sensation among office holders and those opposed to the sale, out mo owners oi property and masses of the people would welcome Americans. 1 ho press ol the country is alarmed about reports of filibustering movements from Cuba, New Orleans, Rio Grunde and the Pacific Coast. Santa Anna and Maroucz are said to un derstand eacli other's movements, and are determined to destroy tho Juarez Govern ment. Marquez Is reported to have issued a strong pronnnclamcnto against the general govern ment, declaring himsell free aud Independent. He has Immense stores of corn and war material. It is believed the Government dare not attack him. Gov. Ruby has officially notified the people of tho rigorous observance of the registration laws. He says they must bo enforced with, regard to the clergy. The same legislature issued an edict which makes more than half the people vagrants, by declaring such all persons without visible means of support. Two Americans have procured the right to purchase 84,000 acres of laud near Port At-tata, Slnola. California advices of Aug. 23, say that two reducing mills In the territory have suspended work on account of the high rate of exportation on silver. It Is believed that tho Trlumfo Company have suspended, although tho richest company In Lower California. Governor Davalcs, Military Governor, re- fuses to purrendev the cpntrol pf affairs to tho newly elected civil authorities. Tho Amerlcau brig Georgo Emory has' been condemned as utterly worthless Los Paza Intelligence reports the purchase of tho State by Secretary Seward, which has caused considerable dissension. Strong sent'-mcnts lor and agaiust tho purchase among illl lercnt classes of people ore reported. " 1 he superintendent of a Philadelphia mine at Alamas was mortally wouuded by auother American, who Immediately shot himself. l hlllp C. Pcltz, engineer of the United States steamer Lackawanna, died Aug. 21st, aboard tho steamer Agot, off Carman Island. He was burled at I.opaz, Lower California. I ho funeral was attended by the American residents and Mexican military authorities. PENNSYLVANIA. Tlio Race. Philadelphia, Sept. 1. At tho Suffolk Park Races to-day, the first race was won by Ulckey; best time, 3W. 55lfft:,WM W" byMi'r0tt Ptfrr'J Pirrsnono, Sept. 3. Ulycr 22 Inches and rising. Weather cloudy aud wet. Mercury 70 deg vuer |
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