The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-01
The Attitude Of the Parties In
western New York
EFFECT OF THE WALL STREET PANIC.
eu Angelica, Ellicottville, Buffalo, Al
bany and Syracuse Correspondence.
1 Republican Member Of the Last Legislature
N the Corruption Of that Body,
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Angelica, Aiiegany County, N. Y Oct. 20, 1880.
LapAaw vos for PrestdtM IN Ausany County ms Year
Nas in ls5o--Apa0y Among ne Repl1licans-TAe De-
nocras Apporeaty More Aetspe-Ho'D Lincoln VII %
fssn Sosss Votes-Why the hish WI Vete for HIM
DosoAs ,ciu Receive Portion " TIE Fremont Voe-Gene
NJ support Of the Uniov neket-kajory Of Nearly Four
thousand for Liner..- rAe Co~9vsunan aud one As
sssblymaa Sure 1|s Elected, DC
Yhere viii many poied for President in
Auegany cou.S this year. by 1t least ave hundred
sAeve 1855 the great excitement Of the Fremont
sAnpaT Drought 70 the polls many Who under ordinary
sircu stances, would have remained home; but the
pr paI for the lighter vote win be found in the
4 sease Of population. The lumber business was the
sSxroe Of considerable enterprise In this county for
. series Of years, and tended 70 facilitate agricu
sure 10 soe extent by clearing the lands Yet in many
places the fields arc still ned with sumps, the ground
nos having cultivated while the disappearance Of
NEST Of pine forests under the has rendered
sger necessary the labor OF many hundred hands which
found steady employment in tue lumber business
ysars ago The occupation ground by farmers
not fully kept pace with the disappearance Of the lam
besmen The lands best adapted to pasturage, and
wool growing dairy ing form the principal branches Of
agricultural industry.
present political campaign thus far there has not
been much enthusiasm manifested by the republicans
duced spirit Of spathy Whatever OF outward demon.
ssration there has been made 10 attributable mostly
70 the democrats, and the first political meeting
announced In this part of the county the present
year u 70 be held by the democrats In this
village this evening. The republicans are somewhat
disappointed, because the accomplished statesman Mr.
Seward not nominated instead OF the accomplished
rail Splinter, Mr. Lincoln They avow that the leader
Of their party had been the candidate they would
have given him majority OF i've thousand, which 10 all
or one thousand more they will give for Lincoln. At
Presidential election township In this large
more Than four tnoasand over The humber Of Votes cast
r both Buchanan and Vmore but this year there are
at least half dozen towns that viii be about tie they
% show democratic ascendancy. At the last State
eeclion year ago the republican majority was reduced
70 some two thousand six hundred. Al this Presi.
NJ quadrennial contests, larger vote than that OF
hst year will be brought out and IL probable that the
republican majority wl aPproxmae mat g ss i9r IRE
be cast for Lnooln and OF the prominent men OF that
mushroom party In this district now the republican
candidate for member Of Assembly The Reorganization
Of he democracy viii cause q good many democratic
votes 70 be cast for Lincoln. In some localities, espe
ciay the OF Cuba the leading spirits Of the OPP
position land In the town Of Cuba reside some Of the
leading democratic spirits OF the county, are disaeeng
among themselves, equally as much 90 account Of per-
al political considerations, and this will have ten
dency lead OF the rank and Gle to increase the
votes which will be counted for the rail splitter Then
the Inconsistency or the fusion movement COMPEL
ing the Irish vote 70 be combined with that
u the Know Nothpgs particularly pressed "a telling
point by the republicans, tne eutCt OF winch VIII M
aoubtedy be % turn portion Of the Hish vote over 10
the republicans
But which cast last year for Jones will be
entirely given this fall for the fusion ticket Then
quite number-two three hundred, perhaps-of those
hastily given 20 Fremont, will now be more deliberately
given Douglas There bat es Breckiurdge Bell
In the county but many as there are will with only
here and there exception among me Breckenridge men
stand by the fusion ticket which viii receive good sup
port In Aegany county Yet Ia certain that Lincoln viii
got majority Of three Thousand I've hundred in the
county perhaps two three hundred more than that
and larger aggregate vote should be polled than Is
expected, he may get majority OF four thousand but
10 not probable that the snticpatons OF some buoyant
republicans for majority Of four thousand i've hundred
viii he realized Gerrt Smith has some friends here.
Perhaps be will get about city votes.
Augustus Frank OF Warsaw, viii be elected 70 Congress
from this district, embracing the counties Of Aegany
6snesee Wyoming local officially In reference 70
the situation OF the county scat will make ainsrenos
about Of Assembly In the second or Southern
district Of the county Lucius May the republican can
dioate stands n chance Of being beaten by William
kirg the democratic cand late In the nrst district OF
the county wilkes Angel formerly American, but now
republican will be elected.