Democratic Sentinel, Volume 1, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 December 1877 — POLITICAL POINTS. [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL POINTS.

The people of Georgia have voted, by a maJority of 40,01)0, to locate their state capital at Atlanta. The new constitution is adopted by about the same vote. 3 The Democrats of New Hampshire will hold their State Convention at Concord, Jan. 16. To a request signed by every Republican member of the ?New York delegation save Mr. Chittenden, asking the President not to again «end in the names of Messrs. Roosevelt and Pnce as Collector and Naval Offioer in New or , the President, a Washington telegram burned a courteous but perempA Washington telegram says' “ the speeches xof Senators Thurman and Voorhees tot Sa-

indicating that the Democrats, as a body, intend to stand by the President’s nominations, and to treat the Tenure-of-Office act as unconstitutional.”