Show 1 POLITICAL h v Work of Conventions in New 2mipaliirc Wisconsin and Tennessee A Weary Waste of Sameness Sandwiched nUb AuiiTbira Term Prospects Etc KKV HA3IPSHISE DEHCCEATS Concord N H 5The demo cratio state convention was called to order by Qeo F Putnam chairman of the state committee and he named John S V Shirley for president and all other officers Several committees were then appointed The resolutions reported and adopted reaffirm devotion democratic demo-cratic principles denounce tho moth ode and doctrines of the republican party and the fraud by which Hayr was instated as president nsert the right ol free elections and free from the intimidation of federal bayonets or any ether Instrumentality Th resolutions also express confidence that the delegates chosen will act conjointly con-jointly at Cincinnati with tho representatives repre-sentatives of the party in the wise and discreet selection of a national standard bearer The delegates chosen are Harry Binghnm John A George Frank Jones Martin V B Edgerlv alernates John Burroughs John W Morse John F Cloutman David H Young The delegate wore instructed to maintain the two third rules Adjourned It is i imporsible at this time to exactly atata whether tho delegation to the Cincinnati cunTention elected today is either for against Tilden but from what can bn burned it i SEems to be favorable to Tilden No expression of preference was made in convention No speech being made except by the chairman who only difccuaed general political questions A SNIDE jirFAlP Groansboro N C 5The slate nafonal greenback convention was held here to day only four delegates were present One of that number a republican postmaster Cangressman De La Matyr did not make lit appearance An executive commute for the ttte fan chosen J R Wimtjn nf Milton chairman Delegate to the national convention at Chicago June 9h wore appointee they go ucimtructed No other busi nose transacted VISCOXSIN SSrUBLICAKS Madison Wia 5R II Baker chairman of the republican state central committee called the sal convention to order at 12 oclock In his remark hs raid that a solid south had been organized and would be met with a solid north He hoped the Wisconsin delegation would go to Chicago uuinutruclcd and unite on a man about whose cbction there wa no question The succesa of the republicans depended on no one man Applause A temporary organization wa eQected by the election of William E Carter of Grant president and Willard Brown secretary and the appointment of the usual committees Wm P McTelaren was elected permanent chairman and H M Kutcbin and AY H Jossljn secre lanes Considerable discussion arose 8i to the manner of selecting dele gatetat large to the Chicago canyon lion which ended in a call of tho roll for vttca on the presidential question resulting Washbnrne S3 Blame 89 Saerman 42 Grant 39 Edmunds 3 The discussion vas on the choice of dtlegalesat large the Washburne Sherman and Grant delegatona corn bluing to keep Blame from having a representation The following deli gates at largo were chosen C B Caady EJward Sanderson Thos B Scott and Geo Nanteeuwiik alternates alter-nates R Eaber D C Davis Geo B Scott Paul Lackmaud District delegates were then chcaen by their districts nod electors were chosen 86 follows At large George End and Knud Langland district electors First District L S Blskb Second John Kellogg Third George E Weatherbj Fourth W P McLaren Fifth C P Lovell Sixth E L I Brown Seventh F U Keybk j Eighth John F Kingston I TENNESSEE REPUBLICANS Nashville Tenn 5Tbe republ can stale convention met at noon in Reoreseijtilivcs Hall and was celled to order by Joseph R Dillon chairman chair-man of tho state committee lIon L C Hoack ol Knox nominated for temporary chairman W H Young colored ot Davidson Henry Ryan cclored of Bioivnfevlie numit ate J H Burros colored of Davidson The name of W U Young was put to the convention first and on a rica voce vote declared elected After tbe appointment of a committee on credentials cre-dentials the committee took a recces R Dillon nnd Thomas H Reeves were reported by tae majority and I minority of the committee on organization organi-zation respectively for president In I a ballot by counties Dillon received 265 votes and Reeves 255 Mr Dillon on taking the chair said that the con est had been forced bdween third term and antithin term and by his election resulted in a triumph for U I S Grant lie declared himself m favor of a strict etnts credit platform A committee on resolutions wag I appointed and pending their action bo convention was addressed by Hon Stanley Mathews A motion was carried requesting delegates from the congressional districts to select two delegates each to tbo Chicago convention con-vention Adjourned until tomorrow when twenty of the delegate chosen by > the districts will be reported fourteen four-teen of whom are for Grant AKTITUIRD TEKMEBS St Louis 5Arriala during the day of delegates to the autiibird term republican convention have been only moderate but the 101 committee have advices which iudi ate a full attendance when the convention con-vention meets at noon to morrow Among the delegates already on the ground are E 0 Hubbard a delegate to the Caica o convention from the I Second Kentucky District 8 iV Wbileridge secretary of the New bark independent state committee Eugene A Gadbert of Iowa Rev JI iI Welch colored Pensacola Flaj 0 Ray T Gcald colored < Uhijadelphiaf Peter Banner from the Soldiers iome Dayton iQJames E Sbnpps editor of the Evening News Detroit The sentiment of the delegates dele-gates already assembled seams to be almoit unanimous in favor of making it the sole purpose of the convention to giva equst ixprti aion of hojtihty which is belived by he delegates to exist in the republican republi-can party against tho nomination 01 Grant to a third term String efljrts will be made to prevent the name of any other presidential candidate being be-ing mentioned and to prevent the i expression of any preference as to who the republican aomineashal ba I Resolutions have been drawn up by 111 member of tho executive commiUee i sf the anti third term movement I whieh will ba presented to the convention con-vention The chief points are unal erable opposition to the third term limit of presidential tenure by Constitutional Con-stitutional amendment to two terms of four jeara each or one term of six > rears and pledging the members i to support no congressional uomi nee who will not work for such Constitutional amendment nomination of president to bu made by delegates appointed and instructed by the congressional l districts dis-tricts the state convention to have powers to instruct only delegatesallarge strictest adheaou to the Constitution and toprecedcnte j that the convention will name no candidate but declares unhesitatingly that in the event of the nomination at Chicago of a third term candidate the national executive committee to be appointed by this convention shall call on the national convention in Philadelphia to nominate candidates for president and vice president of tha United State A dispatch was received by the ei ecutiva committee today from Geo Wm Curtis expressing bill fullest sympathy with all the republicans in opposition to tbo third term for which no good reason can be urged A letter will be read to tho convea vention from Secretary Schurz in which tho following occurs You need not fear that I shall remain silent and inactive when tho real tug of war comes if it dos A3 to my post of duty under such circumstance circum-stance my mind is fuily made up u AfU UU1Jli Concord N H GHotes are crowded tonight with politicians and delegates to live republican state convsntion which meets here tomorrow to-morrow As far as can judged to eight Blaine will have three fifths of tho dele ato The opposition will be divided between Grant and Sherman I William E Chandler will head tie I Blaine list Dover Dl 5The repubico I stats convention will meet hero ts t morrow Tbe indications are that though tho delegates to Chicago will not be instructed a delegation unaui moutly for Bfaiuo will be choccn |