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IUxtr Aral fecliaM ltke POUtlCAL. 4''f '3i 7ft BkMsv Democratic Somlnatloas alters la isonxi--jwui vfHwi, IIIHMW II 111 1 I1HM1 IHI. l. 1. 4 i Dktboit, SeptecDber 10.

The vdenio- eralio state coareDUon at Kalamaanwami dav mads the following Bomiaatioal For- of Berriaaf licateiiaBt-ceveraor. Fredencli Hail, loiajaeeratary ot tate, Qeorg fiU ilouse, pu state treat arer, Joseph MSter lis ft ot Monroe; auditor- general, uuo urav'aj cotrritiisoner of state land omce, Laaar ee-f Oakland altorrjeT- generaLlartin T. Montgomery, of Eaa- aanerinra ndent of nfiblic intlrac- tion. Daaoe Dotv. of Wavne; member, of the 'State board or education, E.

W. An- SeDterober lO.Tha; peo Die's rConTentioa for the Fifth" district "riYHOLESALE I i.t No. 22 West Markham Oil A 2H0U9U AND RETAIL lsL? Street Denckla Block. I- he did the noblest and grandest I recorded in American uiuted and Cemented a party which before, was rent into factions, ami thus gave back to the people their liberties. This is a new era in the history of ArkaDsaat bright we nave a ueeo looamg lor 7 friends who have heretofore opposed us, with the right hand of nu wugnuuiw iuum wuu uw tfV NEW POOK 5TOREx I ffiWRr TtZZlk KEEP A TUUu IJKK OK SCHOOL.

BOOKS. BIJLKK? BtlOBJS AITD BTATlONERY Also a rare variety of Novels, PoetlcaL Beiigioua and Miscellaneous Works, bibles. eonstanily reeelvlnc a large variety of Daily News and Weekly lUaaumteu tapers and I Vork prioes. tb Btat mho -would fill -t the posUIoa nitix greater fidelity to" tLe ia-tcresta, or i credit; r.lumaelfl Col. Hughes has been a -member of the leglglatare 4elgat Jha-conBtitu-tkmal eoBTentio andbas filled other positions of honor and trust, in all which he has proTed himself true aaaR smmu Mr, Smithee' nominee' for 'land oommiBsionerii'fc' native of the state, horn in' Lawrence county, and is worthy representative of the old mother of He is eminently qualified to fulfill; the duties' of the ofilce.

We hare. intimately associated him during the last thirteen and know the trutn whereof; we speak. Though; a jnarijit Is jwenjkrwwjB throughout the state, and his name will add strength to the ticket everywhere. f''' The nominee for. chancellor of the separate court of chancery for IaJbskt Col.5 John R.Hakin, of Hemp- ateadVis eminently qualified, for the place.

lie is a lawyer of UDquestioaed ability, learning and, and e-i Uii. TT Keai IkAae. i a niV ma i A 1 nrt olarnfA kd late constitutional given satisfaction to the GenC A. Witt; of Tan Buren eounty, the nominee forehanoery clerk, is an estimable gentleman. He was a ded a confederal etete senator in 1866, and has Iheld other I the gainer In his With such a ticket, and the motto inscribed on our banner of For Con Jt i stitution, ourlecUon will be ratified by the people by an unprecedented ma Jority.

1 SENATOR. xTbos. M. of Richmond, Little Biver county, by many friends is hereby announced as a candidate for the senate from the we v-seeon senatorial dUtrict, composed of the counties of -Lit tie Kiver, Sevier, Howard and rolk, and his friends request that he be nominated i.ni...im at the senatorial convention. Bt SrrrpORTR8 or the Cokstitutiosal fan.

CosavTrv-DBif ociutio Cos-liTaaTioatstilLVi aJUi 1 Tjr THE JUDICIAL XIONTESTldir.4 'At a meeting; of the members, of the Clinton bar, on the 7th Septemberl87i, 4151," y- Ztmi now; I Tne toll- waa eaiied. and. tb ballot tre-1 nitea aoxowa Lf)fw sfi Mk Stln White moved totoaka tbeaoml-: Cells were aoooe for Mr. Hmltbee, who responded by tbanklo tbe cuuveiaUon fur toe nonoroonierreo on mm. ftiAti ratiiRcnr ootra-r.

Mr. VHtnU nominated ua A Uallaktielrl PulaKkl. i.n,.,r Mr. King" "White nominated John R.I aafrin, of Hempsteaa. yr yrwr' U.tTvsti of Martoev tKmrnsaed Jordan Oravena.

of Johnson. Mr. Oravens axked that his name be withdrawn. He sato be bad been beaten about ofum as he desired to be. 1 Leusnter.

I Tbe ballot resulted as follows; Baking i Jall-hAV 119 "foie chair annoonssd. thafc.QoU John S-1 Eakln was the nominee, ADDlaues.l -1 Mr. Mack moved to -make the nomlna Hon unanimous. Carrid Tbeheoretarv was directed' to potify Mr. Eakin of his nomiuation.

Mr. Cook, moved that the secrstarr be in structed to inform Hon. Wm Harrison. BIS BVflUBSUOB VSJTlt Mr. Latta.

from the committee anoolnted wait on Mr. Ueavera, peeseated the sol- lowing ietter front that gentleman "Hon. Q. O. Latta, Chairman, Hia In response to your Battering nonneement of myseiecuom by- -'the demo- idai'ecreTarV o7 slate'.

Id TrTi eraUo-conavrvaUve Aonveatioct aa the can- thank that body tor their egnresaion of eon- 1 thank that body tor their eni sMnn of cop MOMrt ill il.lfc.Mlf i .1 (U4 people that I will nee. my utmost en- deavor to ftecurs toe success of our common cause, aitd, if elected, to discharge the re- BponsibLe duties or my position with fidelity. With tbe pronounced exam pitta of patrlot- Um and unselfishness set before as during the past few days, he would be dead Indeed ail true honesty wbo would not lay aside every personal consideration, and, as far as him lay, perform the work set before him. frXit jj. fr I cannot refrain, gentlemen, from taking this of opportunity of congratulating you, yo.

rteei! and tnrougn yoo, tne- people or. tne. state for the unltv of nnrnoee aud accord Of feel' tng which has so unmistakably marked aH your deii se rations. know that I am not mistaken when 1 see in this the represented opinion of the people of the state. inanxingyoujagaiB lor toe mararea eonr- VSSuS IndeSSd me 1 itfPM tton.

tohdersd me, and Will, as fs sigmneu tneno- le miniDf far as mt ability serves, labor ior tbe saecess of the admirable platform presented by the convention, and tbe candidates selected by them: and, with fu'l confidence, gentlemen, that we will succeed because we are right, have tbe honor remain very re-bpeotiuily your obdient servant, B. i CHAUCntT CltKK. i-o Mr. McRae nominated J. W.

Calloway, of Ouachita. Mrs McCurdy nominated Carroll H.Wood, Indeoendenoe. Mr. Cy pei nominated Oen. A- R.

Witt, of van nurea county, ominated Oen, CoL uordon N. Peay Frank StronK.of Pnlaski. ar. vaa uuaei Doiaiasiea a. w.

Ashley-. Mr. King Wnite nominated Gen. Wm. R.

Burke, of Phillips. r. Mr. Parrlsh nominated J. M.

PlnneU, of Desha. The haUot resulted as follows Wltt.43X: Calloway, 4J Wood, Burke, a strong. Lr. compter moved to make tbe nomina tion unanimous. Carried.

At this point the following dispatch was read to-the convention: a JacKSOJ. roar, September WJ, 1S74. N.hmithee: Praise uod from' whom all blessings' flow, btay ton say raise the i "L-CUAtTSE." Mr. Newman moved that Hon. treuville Wilcox be elected vice-president of tbe con vention, the chairman stating he was bound to leave.

Carried. Mr.amoote, of Columbia, oflered the following: .1 .1 .1 "Resolved, That In tbe event of tbe refusal of any of the nomin.ee of this conven tion to accept, or in the event that' any of them shall cease to be candidates before the election, then the state central committee oe ana it is nereoy. eomonaeq to ku suon vacaney or vacancies. Mr. Allen moved to amend bv adding that In snoh event tbe candidate should be se lected, from those having tha next highest number of vote.

Accepted, and the reso-iutloixwas carried. Mr. yebey, of ope, oilered the following, whiclt was tabled i "Resolved, That this convention recom-mendcto the democratic narty that hereaf ter, peevtous to all elections. It shall be the dot-Of the various central oomicittees to call ujbon the people to meet and hold pri- ry elections, for the purpose of eieeung aies to ee votea, sor oy naiiot at reg ular Elections, and also for delegates for atatavngressJonal and other conventions." rn- committee appointea tsi select a state; central committee submitted the foUowing report "xne committee appointea to seieet demotwttoonservative central committee for the state-of Arkauaas, respectfully pre-sentjithe nantea of the gentle- Chairman. "James L.

Witnerapoon, UtUeRock. A. Howard. UttfeRook. R.

A. Howard. Little Rock. jT. Tresevant, Jrn Llule Rock.

"IHck Oantt. Little Rock. A. Harasin. Little Rock.

iii ij i Hornor, Helena, Phillips eounty. lUaburg, COQBtV. "1-rank DeswaUt Jaeksonport, Jack oouriy, tP.Pttman. 'ayetteviue. Waanlngton eooalty.

aWCravena. Clarksviue, -ohpaog, tvj. I f' i cr.axtK not springs, usnsna county. J6bn-U. McCabe, Arkadelphla, Clark eonaty- st-.

r. vw. I'-T- I T'daatoerttfeoiyewt of the Sev-enth district, alter, taking six hundred and sixty ballots, adjourned at 1 o'clock uus morning, witnout auy reou.w The! reDBblicaa convention i ef -taa Sixths district adopted -'a resolatior if dsniiit tbS' aetioa' ef the sUte eocnmiUee in recommending that the re publican convention do not. aoauaat a ticket. "No bailor for' congressman-1 beear made at latest lvieesy v.

nan it CoUMaia. September so CaroUaa republican convention -wasted yesterday and to-day, committee on credentials' ot being ready to report. rherets trouWe over the Charleston dele-catkMiv tVe strongest in the state. Cham, berlain and Moses stock'is there being adosen other parties spoken of. r.

The tax-union convention organized The speakers 'were Very rem-permtaia theis remarks, and adit position was evinced: to snpnort only reliable men, if sach are nominated by the republicana 11. at tne convention now in session. convention adjourned tibtit to-morrow, Cmcioo, 'Septembern10. A Ttetiter dispatch -says 4hat Patterson, a demo- crat, i elected tq.cpngreas ftm Colorado The indeoendent reforitt exsnvention," the' Fifth Illinois 'congressional district. Fisterdayi -nominated -Prof.

Daniel' -J. iackney. -Tba democratierUberal reba-vention of the same district unanimously Mtifiarf tha nomination i 1 Miller, of Chester eoaatv. PHisyl vania. has been appointed eaamaaa at tnw aerao-t i cratic state central committee.

He is candidate en tne state ccxet ana president of the Pittsburg convehtSon. IV. At the democratic eon ventiooJ fo the Sixteenth Ohiodiatriet, i held at iJeUaire. QhiO, today, Henry of Harrison county, was nominated for congress op the first baflot" CottrKBus.1 Ohio; 'September 10 The democratic mass meeting to-night ia Um eapitei aquase was very 0f8lf were made by Gov. Alien, itEiipins.

ia Hews tram tha Trestea Oittswt- Mnosveec or nauc xteiac aJosa, iim PTT'V Some of Thwsm." Misrms, otureuiucr vuagisi Jamison, oaeof the-hegrciea ta jmt at.Trenton bythe moh, is here in thai auai, who tuusea to awow nua wiu-1 mnnicate anything, hut it is believed from at l. k. Kin, tKe foltowing mde-- A special dispatch to the Avalaneh I I rXZ HUttB, iwtug a-squaa. wt aaea; irom tne baracka to KckettsvUle last 'night, uader instruction from Deputy res tea bmsb- ir cvmpucuj iu. tue Tren ton.

affair. brought here ay.aad, jwtpde? guards the- ban- tbe parUesf.whom war as oi i 1 I I I 1 i 1 I i I 1 i 2 All lail to the new era in Arkansas' history I A united people uni- ted party. 4 A which will" command the support of" every "patriot in the state rt: '1 Thk resolutions adopted by the county demoeratio convention yesterday in reference to Gov. Baxter, pay a just tribute to the noble conduct of that gentleman. 0 Let democrats throughout the state return thanks, to their I CT Tl our hand 4 to Sparks and and Hobson and Moore, and others, with whom we have differed.

Up with the conservative banner, and let us hand -in-hand bear it forward until our ticket is elected and the new constitution 'shall have been ratified by the people by a majority unprece dented, in our history. In another column will be found the announcement of Geni King White, of Jefferson as av candidate for congress from the Second distrietL sub- ject to tho -action oi tne oemocrauc-i conservative congressional convention. Gen- White's serricee in behalf of the people of Arkansas during the past few months eannot be over-estimated, and he deserve well of thenx; Vile A would make an active, able andefScient member of congress, and should he be the nominee, we will give him a cheer-; ful We to-day hoist the aamea or the nominees for 'county officers made by the1 county "democratie-eoMeryatiTe convention yesterday. In the main the ticket will meet with the approval of the people capeciaUV the demo cratic-conservative masses of the eoun- 'ty'J Neither time "nor space will per tnit us this morning to refer to the nominees in 'detail. HON.

JAJIH3 U. JOHNSON. Having ourselves contributed pet i for purpose of expressing to the jadi-the eial nominaUnz convention their prefer BATUMI 'he Arkansas Thofotiibred Stock" Aitociatlo jr XpisistMr (Ae AtoM. I fraTvasaATi 4aewlifirr. It 7m alnUjr! THuaanar atsjiiwo, ciaas SM, aarr.

M. 3nsaand.Y,neavr.faaa 5ftvPrr la. rrr- I lasretvaeitiry-iat the above are oorreet tf 'V? i- Comm issioner. I aarouaat si wreaotiJ i V. Ad talatratar'e wrtii orrEB'ATrrjBuo salk, 3.W a -tajut w.aue.

ArkanaM, est the tenth day of October. 1S7-; lao-oloea nmtne oaiowlng described res estate, iMiiiiBaiiig box. tne? or Blasingame, dreessed, Vlst I Heath half sontheast quarter section south half southwest quarter section northeast quarter southeast quarter aectio township Berth, range west. me half of tbe Durcuase money to Bald, within three months after the dav sale and ne-half within twelve month after tbe day of sale, with interest atth rate of tew per eena per apanm frorn dau ll pald tt, JU. BLAbUiu A Adminlatrator.

S-a-os 13 2 I ts wm uj nAiuiaD IT HAS COME TO TH: knowledge of the execnUve that on th oay oi ioi, Andrew Jackson was aaui dered by one James H. Stags, In tbe count, I sard, and the said stags is now at larg Mow, therefore, 1, Klisha Baxter, govs not nr rh hv vmn. an; authority in me vested by the eonstitutlo ana laws oi tne state, uo nereoy onar waiaot TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS fSaOOUm for the arrest and dellverv ef tb said Jssnee.lL, Stags to the aberur of Liar eounty. r- I xn tesnmony wnereot, i nave nerento mm fi. jtatTto afflxed aT thertTy tittle Rock, this fourth day ofBc my nana ana rsnsoatne asat ox tn "tern bar.

1874. ELTJBHA BAXTCB. By the Governor J. H. Johitsoji, Secretary of State.

James H. Stags is about 9B years old, aW 10 inches high, red -eomolexlon. red whiskers, bhe eyes, a mole on th bbbji vnr BSvnva a.rr!-d TO TBI knowledge tne executive, that I party 'or partiea unknown, fired severs bridgea on the Fort femlth Railroad, in th party parties are rmw at huge, Now, therefore, I. Ehsna Baxter, governo of the -Arkansas, by vlrtoe authority In me vested by the consUtntio and laws of ah state, do hereby oiler ward of WO HUNDRED, DOT.T RH- lI0f of tha sal parties and their, delivery to the sheriff the proper county. I rx.a.1 to be affixed, at Little Roci By me pernor i Johnson, I 8221 Seeretarv of State.

FIFTH AND LAST GIFT COItCEK i PUBLIC LTBBAEY 0 postpone to InoVEnnrn so. 187 i ciXT CI t)ut Hltf 1 One Grand Cash Gift, tmoOrand Cash Gift 100 I One Grant Cash Gift- On Grand Cash Glft One Geand Cask Gift. v. a Cash each, KJ lecashGifta, each, 140,0 15 Cash Gifts, It) '0 each, 130,0 uasn uirts, o.ao eacn, Gifta, sach, 100' tjaan wrtaWw seen, fif'Q Gifts, each, 340 Cash Gifts, 6.4 each, U0 Tt CaaivGlfta lo-each, 60,0 ltJbM 60 seven, KU Grand Total iBoaOifte, annash, t.JW0 vucx op -ricKKTav. "WTiols te is I lyo Tenths, or each Coupon.

11 ttoie Ttekete tor.w... 22i Ticket fer. ljOCO. For ticket- iTnorntlon, adi. Atreat and Manaarer.

i Tublla Library Bull Louisville, Ky. Wil. VrOOLFORD, i 10U Agent XitUa Rock. Ark. GIL3IIEIT ATTOSrT AT LA1T, Clrini-Agenl rrxcra fj Ccr.er-V.'a.'r"i:T tni Grove Stre: v.

fltu'M Ter. v. p---rrF to "1 brtr'neS i 1 i. PS 0 BjiP g.BS.0 -Mr. Prcaldmt aad titutowa Lbe Con- "I bav hn4 tl honor to ba lnfarmwd, by Col.

tttn iiaanu a- cotnniitt p- poiatwl for, Uiti porpu. UtM 1 -oeea Dominated by your oodtcbUod fur tbotne of etatf JosUob of tbonpftnoart. Wr to commit my prtt InUwwiV ku, hoold doellBo to aosopt too aomlBMton. tm amac Don Mmuura oraoasmMHo Uj repuB itUw of tlx giote portion- of tla Moole to aa offioa of the first tmporiMioB Lbe attz peopi of Ute Btate, Oo BM ini uoerty, ob aooouB ot any, pmnJ ertfloa, to docllaa BomiaaUoa lor BoaUtion of mo mucb tmportaio.iKl flatteringly wxlo, -s uot.M wnico i nave noes noa oom tooted being aod nob poIltl9U, riartl hum of too aboil ro tools Iran too expression of wjxj poUUosl nnUBwBta. 1 moy be prailttel, bowewr, ssy.

tbst If peopt of too state sbsJl reury your oninet4a, sod tbe new end mont excellent constitution new submitted toeavand undr wrrtcb tbe nomination has orea made, I snail endeavor -to admln inter tttat oonsti tattoo, and tbe laws of the atato generally, faith tally and impartially ttetnrnina; uuu war uw Dign eompu-meat paid me, 1 am, respectfully ete-: Mr. Cook- moved that a committee of three be appointed to wait on Messrs. Harrison and Walker, and inform them of tbelr nom. lDSMons. Jamedj The ehair appointed Measm.

Oook, Wlleos and MnCnbe as aneb oommittea. vj Mr. Hornor moved -that r. noiawi oe added to tne committee to wait en iir.u-1 ar-taii ivau I sacarrA araTaVH Mr. EoriMt nominated D.

Uatnlcum, Mr. Ham pto aomlaated W. K. Hal-ley, of Dallas county -v Mr. iok uantt nominated 4.

at. sonnson, tbe preernt incumbent. Mr.Dosweii aomiuated B. B. Beavers, of Saline.

Mr. Latta seconded the last nomination in fervent aud elouuenl aneech. The name of Dr. John Kirk wood viously placed In nomination. r.McCailum nominated H.

B. ford, of Baiiue. sir. Met ujodm witoarew tne name; 01 Hon. amea At.

Job tutou aaa candidate, at cZTiVr: Wllliami mded that In eon- JderaUon of hi services to tlie state, we 1 rive thnm cheen tor Johnson. Carried. I sideration ive three cheers tor Johnson. Carried. nr.

ritru piacea in nomination tne name of Gait. Tom P. TJockerv Mr. Davidson nominated Gen. IV.

B. Fearee, of Benton eounty. The roll was called, with the following aultt f. First ballot Untbicum. TA i Hartev.

7A Boevers, Rut berford, l- Dockery.H; Pearce, 1J; Klrkwood S. Beventy-nfne votes oaav neons. sry to a choice, thirty- eight. Mr. Hampton withdraw the- name of W.

a. Harlev. Second bHllot Llnthloum. ueaverg, SK Pearoe, Klrkwood, 1. Number of votes east, 71 necessary to a choice, Dr.

B. B. eavsrs having received a ma jority of all the votes cast, was declared the nominee, itppiause.j Mr. Pearce moved to make the nomination unanimous. Carried.

Ma. I alia moved tbe aonointment of a committee of three to wait on Dr. Beavers and Inform him of his nomination, car. ried. The ehair armotnted aa aueh committee Messrs.

Latta. O. W. King and bee. W.

St. Clair. Mr. Newman nominated J. R.

Berry, the present Mr. Mangnm nominated Wm. Ii Miller. of Independence. tieroretne rou was oaiieo, jnr.

Alien, oi Indenendence. said Mr. Miller had author ised nobody to withdraw his name. He desired to put Mr. Miller right in regard to The ballot resulted Miller, S7; Retry, Necessary to a choice, 87.

r. Miller was declared the nominee. Mr. Newman moved to make the nomina tion unanimous; Carried. Mr.

Hampton moved that the secretary of Che convention Inform Mr. Miller of his nomination. Carried. Mr. King White moved that Mr.

cunnlng- aham, of Pulton, who withdrew yesterday. be invited to return to tne convention ana take a seat In this body. Carried. TKKASCBka. Mr.

Binoote nominated J. C. Walket ef Columbia. Uol. nominated j.

x. iTeaavant. ir- of Pulaski. The nomination was seconded by Mr. Oomiu of Kandolph, in an eloauent speech.

Mr. Ford, of nominated Oen. T. J. Churchill, of Pulaski.

Mr. Wilcox nominated vol. B. T. Km Dry.

of Pope county. i Mr. tx. K.ing wmte nominated col. w.

N. Portis, of Jefferson. as Daitot resuitea as toiiows: waiaer Tresevant, Nft4 ChurchllL 44 4-6, Before the vote was announced. Mr. King White withdrew the name of Col.

Portis, ana east tne vote oi jeneraon for ubhivoui, 'The other counties voting ror fortie. changed their votes to Churchill. Several otner enanges ox-votes were-znaoe oeiore tne result was annoancea. Mr. Embtv moved to make the nomine tlon unanimous.

Carried. Mr. H. King White moved a committee of Inform Mr. Churchill of bis nomi nation.

Carried. The chair appointea Muss is. i. King White, Oarland and Cypert. Mr.

Hornor. from -the committee to- pointed to wait on MftOarlaad, presented the following letter rromtnat gentleman: "Lirrui Rock. September. 10.1874. Hon.

John J. Hornor and others, of the oommitte i 1 In response to the announcemenf make to me. that I have been noml- nated by the demooratlc-oonservatlve con vention! now- ra session at tnis piace, lor governor of the state of Arkansas, I have to say, 1 appreciate beyond the power of words thsrhlgh oompilment the conven tion has paid me and although 1 neither sought the nbmjnstlon nor expected it, yet 1 eannot oecune it. accept it apt upon the platform the convention has adopted, oi my entire Car mnder which we are to live, aeeordingtotbe letter. solrlt and meaning of the coieUtutton re- oently-adopted and now obmitted to the people lor tneir sanction ana a au tunes and everywhere, I shall strive to be worthy of the honor conferred upon me by tbe convention: represented by yoo.

Very truly yours' A. H. OABjJaND." air. riomor saia Mr. usnanu nrnrasssa before the Uttb of October to let all the people hear from 4 -iroasar-wajianAi, Mr.

Cook nominated Jordan E.Cravena. af Johnson eounty. aki. Kasie Bosouoateu uo. n.

r. nugnes, or Monroe county. Mr. Mack seconded the nomination, as did Mr. The latter spoke- earnestly la favor of Mr.

Hughes nomination, nam era luuum sum tne nomination as a matter of Justice. Mr. MoCallum nominated J. Xb-Wltber- Mr. rum snminwn a.

nouou, Mr, Hnghss nominated Hon. V. W.uornp- ton. Mr, King White seconded, tbe noml- i r- J. s- cnnningnam.

or uncoin, urged tae rdalms of Mr. cravens, and sir. laua nrged the claims of J. I libers poon. -t Mr.

Carrigan nominated Oeo. P. Smaote, Mr.Smoote thanked the gentleman, sat aid It was utterly oat ol his power to ee- oept tne poaiuon, nommaieo. Mr. ornor again urged -the nomination of Mr.

Hughes. Mr. OanU said betbonght Pnlaski eo-nntv was entitled to the nomination for attor- Bey-general. le favored tne of Mr Withers ooou. judge com ton -s nam waa withdrawn.

Mr. Parks arged the claims of eastern Ar kansas. vnougnt sne waa entitled to it. Ur.Hinsa.ot lse, unrea tbe claims of CoL Hughes, in an eloquent and deserved tnoute. Mr.

McCabe urged toe nomination or J. I Withers pooo. He did not want to get into anv discussion as to where a man resides let us put tbe man In who is best tUted tor the place. Belore the vote was announced. Mr.

Cra ven asked that bis name. toe and that his vote bo east for- Hughes. This change-waa w- Numerous changes -were- made at this The ballot was finally announced aa follows: Hughes, 444; Wiiherspoon, iii; Pindall. j- The pram! nation waa made unanimous. Mr.

Hwuhs retoTBed to tbe convention his thanks for the nomination. cost mission ie a or rraTg IvAJtds. 1 Mr. Knglafi.of Lonoks, nominated j.N. of pulsaki.

r. 'in Jar nominated J. P. Clayton, of De ha county. t.

Car'ion r. Fry, of Chicot eoti-iy. iir.KiDg ime seconded. the nom-ir ui i r. Nwmin, of seconded the Domination of J.

N. fimitoee, and spoite VV --iti" Of I at -i i iuai-BJ ttie noml- "i i -r i I 1 ii o's i --e i anas nun-si iiiw. we haves v-ij i lit we a.vtt v. i i a we i 1 f- i was sn Ar 1 i i te his Lie, aud 1 M.n In. Lhuf hain.flt Ih.

I.M of E. as SS Ut to to In of I KmInatIoB far lion. A. H. Garland Ifemlnated for GoTernor iTUhout pUsent- ipcs.v,Tf-i A SpleaaM Ticket for in Officers.

Eenaited J)eplfrTacT End a Happy Puni. -v i xne aieiie Declared "the Official 1 5 Organ of the Party. 1 i ISV called to Order Dy PrMldea Kiilireeat O'clock. Before reading tbe Mr. Willi aes moved that a committee of eievsn be ao- potatedone from Mh judiotai drtralt, of wbiob M.

Jones be cbairnranvso asteot a state central committee. umca. "Tbe chair eeleeted asacb committee Beeend eirauit OanBiaabiaTbird cir cuit Davidson, 'Fourth eircolt'; Embry, MfUi oirouit t'iinon, Bixm oiruuit; noinp- ter, etretrtt liiiamnon, ejntn clrcait; Uoodvln, JNintn circuit; xtivena, Tenth crrenit Jones. iCleVentb circuits Mr. Cook rose tea question of privilefre.

and stated he was iniaoeBreBented In tbe Kepabl lean, in regard to his vote on. tbe platform, and otherwiws be that -tbe norter bad nromised to correct tbe errora. Mr. Nlven having gone' borne, the -name of Mr. Mnrpby was substituted.

Mr. Hornor 'moved tbe1 reading of. tbe mlantee be dlwnensod wllb. rrtd. Mr.

Hampton wiredrew tbe name of J. U. Walker, of Washington, for associate justice, and put In noi.il nation Hob. David Walker, of the same Mr. Hornor, as a representative from east era Arkansas, nominated Davis, of PbilliDS county, for associate Justice.

-Tbe etiair stated itt reply to inquiries. that eacn delegate would vote lor two nutates. Mr. Hervey nominated Hon. J.

R. Eakin, Of UAUlHtiad. 1 1 I sir. Meuaoe-i pominaceo; hod. jobs Bearden.

of Onachital bat withdrew it. T. Mr. Minor nominated Hon. W.

W. Mans- fleld.of Franklm. Mr. Oarland, at the request of Mr. Msns Asld.

withdrew that arentieman's lllin ur. uarnaon navmg oeen sonnuwa last night by Mr. White, of Jelferaoa, Mr. New man said tneir oniy nope was in naving a supreme judge. Oive ns a Judge aud I will awt aav inouiflr worn.

Mr. Oantt considered it the doty of every delegate to raise nis voice lor Jeiierson oounty a county one of the first to come to tne rescue oi tne people, win not say uov. Baxter, for Gov. Baxter represents the whole people. Judge Harrison cannot be stricken 71 WA 4.

tm.mi VI a UVWU, ill I 1 1,1 1 11V uvn u. v. uu hoped he would be voted for as a matter of eht and iustice. iuheers.1 Tbe roll was called by counties and result ed as follows: David Walker. 50: J.

C. Davis, 10: John K. Kakin.S; William- M. llarrmon, Jonn X. lioaraen, -The chair stated Messrs.

Harrison and Walker were nominated. The nominations were made unanimous. The committee aoooiurted to wan on the governor last night, to iuform him of his unauimons renominaaon, reportea. ssa submitted the following letters umi KoCK, HeptemDer 1574. Bon.

B'btna Baxter, Governor of Arkan sas i'Mxn1 inr-TonrdeeHnation Of the 'nomination av AffiM nf onwAmr tha at at. rtf Arkansas, tetsdssed you by tbe democrafle- oonaervative convention by a thiee-fonrUis vote, as reported 'by a wreviens oommlttee said eonrsutloo. Bad an a new vote to reconsider, all tne conservauvea in tne Htate against 'yon their vote and made you tne unanimous choice lor gov- erm r. and. on motion, the convention again nominated you unanimously for governor, and dveoted na to notify yon of tne same, ir-emita as we inu yoo xwp- sMBtUu entire esssssignty of our party.

A iter eareful deliberation we hone von may deem it Just and expedient to tbs people of ur to accept tne nomination. respectfully yours. 1U.T UJUHtB, i 1 si ax Tinrkiirat XJw KW TV a KINO WHITE, v' fJ O. IjATTA, MURPHY, a BAM W. WiLLlAMH." gxai'UTi a Omca.

1 LfTTxa Kock, September 10, 1874. OBirTuatBK In answer to your com munication of' last, evening conveying to me the information that I have been a sec ond time nominated by the conservative convention, now in session tn this city, for the office of governor. I nave "the honor to say that after mature deliberation I see wo reason te pomue a course otner tnan tnat indicated in my communication of yester- dav. With tbe beat wishes Cor the nros eer ily oi yourselves ana tne, oonsutoenta you represeati.1 jemaiB.lrnly EL18HA BAXTER." Mr. fJOofc: toovsd that Uie majority report or tne committee on creaenuaie oe amena-ed sons totthow Mr-vfark as proxy for Mr.

Kirbv. Oarrted. Mack, nominated for secretary of state. Dr. John Kirk wood, of Pulaski.

ar. sterner moveo tne nret ouatnens ne the selection of aeaadiuate for tha omee of governor. Carried. Mr. eagte nouiiuwa zton.

a. xt. anana, Of Pulaski. Applause. Mr.

Packs, of XAiaysue. nominated Uen. R. Newton. Applause.

Mr. Cunningham, of Unooln. rjomluated Gen. D. H.

Reynolds, of Mr. jw Johnson. Hon. Mr. Hervev.

Mr. said Cravens wished -jhls name withdrawn i 'fihiwl Mr.jacoway witnarew ms ninmus. Mr. Mack moved B. T.

Du Val be ad mitted as a delegate from HebtutUan eounty. Mr. KlngrWhlte was opposed to iu and tne motion waawitnarawn. i Mr. Mltcbeu moved beta delegations be admitted.

He 'could see no reasons why hebastlan county should be cut oil. Mr. Williams, of Pulaski, opposed the mo tion, and tnountitauooid ot ne pressed. v. wmte-aiia- ar.

runosct ana Mr. Pull tare had gone home, and for that reason he had opposed the motion. Mr. Hinitejtf tiieorednaa eotomlttee. thought tne report oi uie committee rikbta.

r. Parks said In the Pnlaski eounty dele gation air. lii-ams naa nq ngni to repre sent a delegate when here was an alternate. Mr. uantt inouniit it wouia jook more liberal and more like liniUce-to admit the delegation.

He wanted them admitted, as inev wemiwitt Miownu, nv to the gentleman and nrged delegates not to back on taeir recorei Mr. Latta said the Id tbe gentleman- from J'ulaskXJGantt) was very dangerous to the party This was not a mass meeting, but a convention, of dela gates regularly appointed. Mr. Jvntchull withdrew bis motion lAw Parka ntfumd itj: t. i Mr.

Parks insisted that MaJ. DuVaiTshoald be admituro to a sea. Mr; tiele was sorry tbe "niotlod had "been made, 'iiie convention had acted on the matter, ami decided thet theeonntv had no repreactiuaion He appealed to the gentleman to witnorsw du motion. The motion of Mr. ltrks whs la4tuM.i.

mmxit 1. iHJf IWtlljl Ill Uv Just received a from 1-ien. Newton, btatlng he Was not a candidate for gov ernor, and requested that bis name be with- a 1 Mr. Parks withdrew the name of Oen. Newton.

Mr. Cnnninirhsm, of Lincoln, withdrew tne name tX Uen. i vuoi.iau i hi r. Hervey wiUiurew the nam of Bon. O.

I)l Kovston. r. Hampton moved the roll be Called, so a to show coirtUy the electioa was 1 tn Mr. TiilHr had the pleasure of casting tbe vote of lrvw oounty for Its choice, Hon. A.

ii. tint- a in. Mr. Mack, one vote for Garland without ex tuimtiu. r.

J. K. Frsrland Prairie votes for nt bleM mia A. H.tarian-1. Mr.

Latta Montgomery casta lie vote tor D1 UiA. i i i-1'. Mr. Uuiin-liAndolph county gtvee Oar one voie nw ana louu in novemoer. -'I lie roll was completed and it was found every vote vn for sevetHr- to ia al, i av (-receiver 1 tie Vfn- cmt toe e'atr announced luat O.nasd is iir, li! i.or moved the appointment r-r ac- lo it on Air.

a i i i.a.ii oi hitt nomination. Careen. 'i be es such I wee 1 i .1 tbre ler pnw v. 1 17) i 'i It co-. til.

t. ows nerpiuaywi vraveoa, 01 u. xtoyatoa was nominajeo ny I by i to to to a I -i haps; more than any other infloenee, under a mistaken apprehension of the facts, to attach undeserved stigma to 'the political iame of Vex-Lieut. Gov. rants had beea; issned came to-day and 'this, the su.

aayof Beptember, uc gv themselv.uife rUakWaeveriojrl James M. Johnson, we now, without fTr ieit, eu to .11. D. Killgore, Magnolia, Columbia Mamnhia kinder a. arnani lo-ni-rhL eiiciution, take the optKjrtunity pre' -f eented by the inauguration -of a "new era of good' wuC toi8eri publicly what we have done impliedly for more than two years past, to-witr Our full let it be our duty to go to work hand in nana ana penec.

an orgamxauon wnujn wurtuy fics, tne new consnnrGton, at' toe ensuing election, a majority equal to that whichj called, thelate oonsti tational convention. Let ns do more--make imnnn --Kj- 1 WtU' sh si- OTJS TICKET. j-4 If the demoeratio state convention had remained in session' twelve month we do net beeva a more aat-1 'i i i.t I 'iislacry nomi 4 mum vitas uiu wmtu wo uu our ast-head to-day. tU Our-, standard bearer, Hon. Garland, in intellect, honesty, patriotism, wULrak, among the rss.

mrtne tana. ha-! crown 1 As-'Citizt kansas' fot "ldrfearssr 4 1 I a. itit lawyer, wbo stands, among the most in the state, or at Washingto: a man better known perhaps than any other one individual in. A rVsnasa, he is the aiib'df all ethlrm, thi; time, 1 to lead us in tne present campaign. Garland was a member -of the eoristitutioual; convention, of I8ol-a member of the confederate provisional eonrressr and a confederate state een ator at the close of tfie late war.

During the late troubles no man in the' slate contributed more -tof his time means and ability in the interest of Gov Bax ter, than A. H. He is one of the most ready and eloquen speakers. in the state, and will be heard from during the next thirty days. 1 Hon H.

KnglisbJ jtne; 4Vomlnee for. chief justice filled that position many years prior to the war, and is the present incumbent. His fitness TW s-ytan. TtAeif lAII tat VI It! VAMa 11 -t AAlt. uuaiuiuouit jAawreceivea in we nominating convention, i Hon.

David Walker, of Washing ton," one of the nominees for associate justice of the supreme court, has filled many honorable poaitiotaa during the past forty years. A member of 'the Constitutionalx ooavan tiour. 1836 president of the convention whlcK severed the connection of Arkansas wlffi'tneTede'rlT unioffTisriSol chief! telfcrf.rf lWtflBfime eonrt in all theae positions Judge Walker has ever, been among the true, steadfast "k'titkA ft-tans nfltia rianfa- -il Vl.il Hon. Win. M.

Harrison, 'of Jeffer son for associate justice, has been circuit judge, and wemrr of the: supreme court tor tne pas. six yean, jr.xiones,- upright, capable, be the man for tbe position-. A Hon." B. B. Beavers, of Balme, the nominee for secretary, of state, though a young man, has' proved his worthi- ness'bv his course in the past.

Aft a state senator during the past two yean he has stood squarely and fairly by the interest of the aaerificing time and pecuniary interests to advance the cause of the people. He is descended from a worthy sire, known in the early history of Arkansas. Of the. nominee for auditor, Hon. William R.

Miller, of Independence, it is hardly necessary to speak. He is known all over Arkansas is a man honest, capable and brue. 'He- filled the same position many years prior to the war with complete and jerfect sat isfaction to everybody. Geo! T. Curenillthe 'eandUate for' treasurer, like tba; candidate for auditorrii known to alLilie peoj-la cf Arksnsas.

ajor-general ia the confederate army, the presert of tLe forees.cf.tl:-gas, -postmaster at Hock prior to the war ia all thess portions he ha proved. 1 f-tt 1 I is worLi. -TLe noialnee for attorcey ctsrerd, CA. 13 OU3 cl A rt-' 3 i i -i profound I 'fore-1 i I promise, if elected, to the utmost i tw be the governor 'of the nnui nt aha to uimisiep aa belief that ia all the trials of the 5s" cult position he has held for tbe' past three hehas bee actuated solely by the desire lo 'emancipate his people at the earliest possible moment in which il could he successfully dose. finch was bur.

belief in: 1872, and such ence of -tbe candidates for the offices of circuit lodge, and prosecntiniE attorney for the Seventh iudicial circuit; ilenry Fielding, was a 3 Sirils, called to thelcbaic. chosen secretary and thereapOD, motion of W. J-Mc- Clellanosq Hoa. 8. W.

WiUiams was recommended to said convention at. the choice of said bar foe judge, and'W: E. Ford for prosecnung attorney for said the meeting adjourned, jt 8ivu B-1' i i j- a) DECLKTEIJ TO BUK FOE C05GEESS. -m EmToaa mi name has been mentioned by tnany people of Hempstead, Fayette Little lnmbia, Howard and Nevada counties as a candidate for congrfeis from the Second congressional district, I desire to state to friends in the cotniies mentioned, as well a to friends that are ia-otaert portions of the district, that awing to my private business cannot' accept a nomination were it tendered to in tins connec tion I 'desire to state that I withdraw in favor of Dr. James M.

Hobsombe, of mz contest. vl do not besiteteto say tbat HoIcodbW will be heartilv and earnestly supported by onr people. "es pecially in my portion oi me country, Kespecttolly, CM. flaavjtv JjETTEB FBOX SMITII. -EDrroM allow me space in your colnmnsto say to the voters of Lafayette 'exrantytnat tbe printed nnio of the nntit ntinn adnnted hv the convention apportioned to said county.

have been plaeed my bands for distn- bation. Ibat every voter may secure copy if he desires, I have seat copies-; to the following; named persons, where they can be obtained by applying to bem their toiaee onainess, vtawVoaaty clerk, LewUville; Stamps St Martin, Mars Hill Alex. Byrne. Byrne store; Lee a Cheatham, Walnut Hill; D. V.

Batler, o.pn iaamti P.aJkVFaalk'a Crab- tree and postmaster. Tetarkana 1. Edwards. Rondo; S. B.

Xemery. I will also deliver copies to tbe candidates for eounty offices, to be distributed by them when tbey canvass tbe county, A Very i 1 SS II tii The Bepulsed St.v Pact, Mwh. September-lirTbe Press aava.tbat the staee from Fort Garrv was overhauled by 'masked high way men last night at Elm Coolie, but on seeing a large number of tbe passengers dismount from the coach, tne robbers uis- arneared in the woods. The express aaessenreviaad several nasnenzers armed themselves at the stage station, and kept a sharp lookout for the highwaymen until they reached Georgetown, but met with no further molesta tion. ''an.

'J Perils cf the Era. Lokpo. September 10. The LIp Cuxine, while on a voyage from Sliielos for Aden, took fire and was destroyed. Twenty-one of the crew, who esc? in two boats, have armed at M.

Helena, sf.er a voys- of over one hundred miles, "rin wticti neither coat faw taeotner. cor.ti!i:'rs the of tLa crew, not yet l-tn herd JTew r'eamship. Villa P-Psris, which rrivel here ypterlay frora LrtKt. encountered terf.V.e hurricane oa zr daring which tLa i i house on deck ws. waxtiea ever- -it" a r'-: i fetl-' i where it I'-oagb.

it tbe tc-of the tJ on i i i hat, the circuit claimed that I I llv.hul inniiliAhaii IL la said that I warrants are out for at leastftne hundred me oa but ttUS IS OklV rumor. mt Tmh. 1 ton; and from the nunf be of persons before them, tt is presumed ttheaiw deleriniiseoIerret out the I Haie, two partiea Ire Joseph Mrnrganav- Air VamerrWarren Spencer. Ekhndge Ford. Hadtstm.

and others whose -names' ar 'not "knowa, Ten. i.v... r. ,44 mmcfg wa, p. mimi a vu.

wra wwav. to have escaped. Jt is thottiht here that tU auni aiWriar I i Lokdok; September 10r-rA 'disTatch I from Pariasaya that Ooiaot, ttaathor and Statesman! i in. a cometose state and his death utmrninant. -so- iir'-i Jl-r i IMWMAM vau, Tolxdo.

September 10. Prisoners con fined in tha county jail, to the number of tweniT-aix, tats anernoon, ej-fected aaeatraace to taattanaia stairway and hall of the prison, waited -antil the door was opened to, admit, the prison tl physician, when tbey rusbed to the street. II a a ana an eecspou. awui fvanyssvt' already been i TiEW ADVERTISEMENTS-, DUMICTIOS COARTX0CRSiXXP fftllEFIRM OP FLETCHER A WAljEEB lathis day dissolve by mutual eonsenu tx. U.

rietcner. wiu assume all UablUUes, ana coueot an amounts aue bmi nrm i H. L-FLETCHFR. THUS. H.

WALKER. ijuub tbock, August X4, iai t. WILL CONTIXUK THE PJAL J. onsiness at re -oia rant or i tcher A I aiaer, wnere all ttersons Indebted to a.ia firm will please eallv and settle tbeir ao- H. Bcs itnoj wreor Atrrs ess nu.

rhHE COPARTNER HIP A. existing t-tween i undrs -ried, unuer tne style or 6i. L. is i by mnaal niuaent, Lit. ri.

ei.i'PTtn; e'l toe ttiid asauuxuig ail ui.Liat.ut.-a oi i.i-iii. p.L. onryiTw, Lit: le rj. A i fVj t. 5, 1 IT a.

rf vs. James A. i la l.iC ir u- I- 1 i. "i 4 a tT Aspecuispalchto from fALalkBUIilB. Saaa a A.

aaD 'Usaa. I 1 w. x. rorua nno xsuia, Arma.w heretofore; governing the democratio-ooa- wryauve central eommittee ot tuia aiave, oe iconunuea xuipe iur pninr lUMlt MKT alr. Cravens asked that he be excused and MrMay anbsUtotert, but the xnotton did "FJr-.

-th-'W sired CoL Peay for chairman. ciineos-r -1 "Bhe rertbrt was adopted. waa adopted: i Reeoived, Tha ths little ReckOaawrrw declared tbe official organ ef tbe dnocratio-conaervative party of tbe state." 'tr. uomn onerea a resotution oi snanae to the offloera of the eon vw tlon. whAca pr 4 vailed.

llf, nig TT UlWraiUVmi VOIWUUU WWHII accept the nomination for treasurer Mr. Parks moved to -add Mr WUeoat to tb central committee. Carried, The name of CoL C. O. of Jef- feitton oounty, motion of Mr.

Moore, of Washington, was also added to -sow eosn- mittee. -143--- Mr. Alien, or inoepenaence, oesirea to give a vote of thanks to tne era nairman 'of ttee retiring committee, CoL Gordon Nv Peay Dexore nnai aajournment. a. On motion or uen.

King wmte vote at thanks was tendered CoL Peay, and tbe convention then adjourned sine die. rr tia tollowlns- letter of acceptance was handed as after tbe ad.ournmen ment of the eon- i laTtlaa Rock, Beptenibef 10, 1874. Caesars. MoUahe, Cook, and WUcoxoom rou nave been pteasea to is tivm me of mv nomination bv the demo. OsTLkirCTt Tou have been pleased to state convention lor the onoe of associate Justloe of toe- supreme efiurt.

and on toehu Qf the convention to request my acceptance, lease communicate to tha convention my willingness to accept the same, with the assurance that If ejected I will endeavor to faithfully die. oriarge the duties of tbe office. Very respectfully. L' DAVID WALKER." a i vifia IlAViJiiLpUmbei Concha to-day pablkbed a decree ia the official gaaette, ordering ont immediately, for active service, five per cent. Of all the volunteers enrolled 6 the isl and fcf Cuba, to serve till April 1, 1875.

i hs will bring out 30 Qi ineA. Exemption cannot be purchased with utooey, those drafted being obliged to serve Or provide a sahetitBte. Tbe government of the' I sL md has asked from the banks a loan ef in gold and $1,000,000 in paper money, which is to be returned i 1 aer- Eemediil Eoa't jet Kcared. September 10. The recent action of tbe treasury department with rciiarJ to tlia establishment of tiieaa-area against yellow -fr vrr at tbe various ports, is not intended t.3 convey the imj reiisioti that the anj-vi i A t-1- At.

iif coasts in eji.ienae farn, t.ct fr ise tf rreventitsj iia i I 1 1 1 i i I I nrhiah I is to-day. role has been a most dif5.cnli one. leaa earnest or hon orahle man would have. faiJedXiJIe has contributed much as any man in Arkansas, to bring about the good Miu, uw mm Tin: xxsuLT. The result of the labors of the dem ecratic-conserrative convention we to day give" te the publieJTW are happy over them so are our democratic friends who have heretofore opposed us.

They meet us and we meet them on one common level nd in support of the same men, 1 We have a reunited party once more. The solution of our impending troubles wajf'Jnost bsppy. Gov. Baxter's noble act of seif-sae- rifice furnished a complete plan of salvation, fit gave hinv an enduring I fame that alone will be a rich to his ehildren, and a stature in in flu ence commanding that of any man in the state. This is now acknowledged by every democrat in the state, be.

he a Brooks man or a Baxter man. This has been the chief result of the convention which closed fits labors yesterday a result' wich will carry v- joy and light: up with: smiles the face of every democrat and truly conserva tive man in the state, who were before tremblini! in fear of what might be our fate. The Gajcitte, by auzuciiaous vote organ of tlie party of the state. This was done 'the votes of Brooks democrats wt as those who tsi aJLerel to Baxter Oa We-Iei-Ly eve'r, when por Baxter ectt Lis rtt letter cf CY. tl: tioa to tbe ly ose sx tf i i be-1 I 9.