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13
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September
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1888
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THE FIELD OF POLITICS. Denver, Col., Sopt. 7. - Ia the Republican State conveation J. A. Cooper, of Denver, was unanimously nominated forGoverncr. Wm, U. Sniith was nominated for Lieutonant-Governor. Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 7. - Official returns from twentysix counties, unofficial irom thirty-four, give the State Democratie ticket a niajority of 15,000. Fifteen counties are yet to be heard from. Sprixgfiei.d, Mass., Sept. 7.- The Demoerats met here in State convention and nominated this ticket: For Governor, William E. Russell, of Cambridge; for Lieutenant-Governor, John W. Corcoran; lor Secretary of State, William N. Osgood; for Treasurer, Henry C. Thateher; for Attorney-General, Samuel O. L.amb; for Auditor, William A. Williams; for Electors-atLarge, John Boyle O'ReiUy, of Boston; George Stearns, of Chicopee. St. Paul, Minn., Sept. 7.- The Republicans in State convention in this city yester day nominated William R. Merriam for Goveruor and completed the ticket by nominating the present officials. The platform indorses the National candidates and a proteetive tariff, but favors a readjustment and cautious reduction of tariff duties; promises to continue efforts to regúlate the sale of liquor ; favors honest civilservice laws; commends Governor McGill's administration; denounces the flsheries treaty and the failure to admit Dakota to the Union, and favors liberal pensions. Detroit, Midi., Sept. 7.- The Democrats of the Eighth district ycsterday renominated T. E. Tarsney. Madison. Wis., Sept. 7.- G. H. Brickner was nominated for Congress yesterday by the Democrats. Richmond, Va., Sept. 7.- Jacob Yost was renominated for Congress yesterday by the Republicans of the Tenth district. Jacksox, Miss., Sept. 7.- The Democrats in the Sixth district have nominated T. R. Stockdale for Congress. Austin, Tex., Sept. 7.- In the Fifth district yesterday Silas Hare was nominated for Congress by the Democrats. St. Loos, Sept. 7.- William H. Wade has been renominated for Congress by the Republicans in the Sixth Missouri district. Cleveland, O., Sept. 7.- The Democrats in the Twelfth district yesterday nominated L. T. Neal for Congross. r Santa Fe, N. M., Sept. 7.- Miguel S. Otero has been nominated by the Republicans for Congressman. Concord, N. H., Sept. 7.- Charles Amsden, of Panacook, N. H., was nominated for Governor by the Democratie convention on the first ballot. Montpelier, Vt, Sept. 8. -The official vote of the election on Tuesday is given as follows: Dillingham (Rep.), 48,252; Shurtleff (Dem.). 20,381; Seely (Pro.) 1,295; scattering, 6. Dülingham's plurality, 27,871; inajority, 2(1,570; Republican gain over 1884, 5,875; Democratie gain, 632. Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 8.- It is said that forty counties in the State voted against liquor license at the recent election, and that boxes stolen from this city were from precincts giving large probibition majorities. Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 8- The Republieans yesterday nominated M. D. Wilson for Congress in the Eighth district Syhaccse, N. Y., Sept 8.- In the Twenty -fifth district yesterday the Republicans renominated J. J. Belden for Congressman. St. Louis, Sept 8.- A. O. Eubanks was yesterday nominated for Congress by the Republicans of the Second Missouri district Montcíomkht, Ala., Sept. 8.- J.E. Cobb has been nominated for Congress by the Fifth district Democrats. Detkoit, Mich., Sept 8.- In the Sixth , district yesterday the Republicana nominated M. S. Brewer for Coneress, and in the Third district the Democrats named Eugene Pringle. New York, Sept. 8.- ADemocratic massmeeting- adopted an address to the Democratie State convention denouncing Governor Hill and opposing his reuomination in unmeasured terms. Memphis, Tena, Sept. 11- Judge James M. Greer has written a letter declining the nomination for Vice-President on the ticket of the American party. Foktlan, Me., Sept 11.- In the State clections yesterday Edwin C. Burleigh, Republiean candidate for Governor, received about 20,000 plurality over his Democratie competitor. Congressmen Reed Dingley, Boutelle and Milliken were reelected by increased pluralities, and in all the towns and counties Republican gains are reported. One hundred towns, which gave the Republican ticket 24,000 and the Democratie ticket 20,000 four years ago give the Republicans 28,000 and the Democrats 21,000. A heavy falling off in tho Frohibition voto is noted. Chicago, Sept. 11.- The Republicans of the Third Illinois district yesterday nominated W. E. Adams for Congress. St. Louis, Sept. 11.- In the Fifth Missouri district yesterday the Republicans nominated T. B. Bullene for Congress. Jackson, Miss., Sept. General J. R. Chalmers was nominated for Congress yesterday by the Second district Republicans, and in the Seventh district the Democrats renominated Charles E. Hooker. Qbano Rapios, Mich., Sept. 12.- The Fifth district Congressional Democratie convention yesterday renominated M H Ford. Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 12.- Tho Democrats of the Fourth district yesterday renominated John H. Rogers for Congress. . St. Louis, Sept. 12 .- Nathan Frank has been nominated for Congress by the Union Labor party of the Ninth district. Detboit, Mich., Sept. 12. -The Second district Republicans yesterday renominated E. P. Allen for Congress.

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