The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-08
THE STRUGGLE In PENNSYLVANIA.

THE STRUGGLE In PENNSYLVANIA.
Decisive Battle or the Campaign OF 1850
Popularity OF the Opposition Candi-
date for GoverDor-The Black Republic
Cams Receiving Material Aid from New
CHARACTERIZATION Good for 5000
or 10000 Opposition Majority.
OUR PHILADELPHIA CORRESPONDENCE.
PHnApnPHIA, Oct 4, 1880
The Curtin Reception the Sd inst Composition Of the
Frocession-Grea Fun for the Boys Of Quakerdom-
Wide Awake Outfits Furnished Ad Libitum-A Black
Republican Editor Confo1nded BY His Logic-7he Oppo
stion Candidate for Governor Good for 10000 Majority
in NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. from Neo England Ado
lHoniss 10 Their Pennsylpania Brethren-Ff1itleu
Attempt Buy Up the Union Aen-CharCa Against the Re-
publican Nominee for Govenorrae Chepalier Forney
the Fence, dc.
The black republicans turned out In some force last
ngh TO receive their candidate Governor who pro-
poses TO remain In this latitude until the deal decision Of
the evcnt preliminary contest Of the 9th inst By dnt
OF immense ccessions from half edged youths, and by
dividing their lines some twelve fifteen feet apart the
marsbas contrived TO occupy about thirty minutes In
passing given point In my ward, the Fifteenth,
committee OF one from the central headquarters, sue
decided In drumming together a large number OF boys,
who were duly furnished with equipments and took their
places In line with energy and enthusiasm such
only discovers in the anatomy of Young America know
shs fact OF surety for my brother in law youth Of
Seventeen struttcd proudly before the ubiquitous
Wide Awake cape and hat and informed exutiney that
san the Green boys to have the chance
10 parade alongo Comment is unnecessary. Even 30 II
was four years ago. The scctonallsts deceived them
selves by their handsome paradcs and like the Chinese
In battle sought to dsmay their opponents by an Internal
cxcess Of believing and shouting. When At last, the
day Of action arrived however they stood dumfounded
1T the paucity Of their numbers, and added their
rrazy pates with all sorts Of theories to explain how II
could possibly be that they had only cast IL 600 votes
Let them prepare for somewhat similar result next Tues
day. The attitude of the conservative men, who have
rallied around the popular Union candidate, Foster Is
that OF calm firm reliance upon the good OF the
people OF their State when has hitherto scornully
spurncd every attempt seduce into with
he higher law constitution subvertnR doctrines OF abo
litionis asked prominent republican editor yester-
DAY: How many votes do you suppose will be polled in
this city next Tuesaayp'
sAbout 90, 000,' was his reply.
"Ho~ many does your party expect to cast" quoth
"About 80 900" was the rejoinder.
"Thep % resumed "Foster must aasuredly have from
Is 900 70 20, 900 majority here alone"
Ludicrousy enough at this juncture my friend raised
think he spoke his precise sentiments when he put the
figure al so 600
The most cheering accounts OF Fosters popularity in
ihe interior eay. prominent citizen Of Clear
neld county assured yesterday that IL the pre-
dominant all around Seded opinion his section
OF tho country that Foster would be elected By from
1o0 70 900 majority One mistake OF the republ
cans this-1hey expect maorities in the western aud
northern counties sufficiently vast to Offset those In East
ern Pennsylvania Now, while there perhaps pausi
bity in this far the counties bordering your
Bate concerned the woefu with reference
thoee In the west. Take Allegheny, for example.
Here you find immense infusion Of Union loving
Bell mon Who apart from their desire 10 make any a.
have been insulted and derded by the aboonsts until
They have arrived at that point where foroearanoe
Al n ia V,rsHn h1t
mind that west Of the Allegbsnies Fosters personal
popularity pervades every hamlet and farm. Under
these counties present any larger msores than they
were wont In the days Of the quondam whig party.
II; T. ,S oae grand
money. Their loving brethren throughout New England
have poured torrents OF the precious stun into their laps
Each mail brings large rem,ttances, and have been
credtably nfo med that, Notwithstanding the
OUTLAWS already lavisbed by the committees, they
s a which nest Hed in reserve for the pspod
between the Gubernatorial and the Presidential
equipments for boys oil for torches advertising hiring
speakers &c, all Of which iegtimstey belongs TO the
warfare but the Ecsning Journal (Be and Everett
gan) informs that large also employed In at
temps TO brbe prominent Bell men TO ac the part Of de-
COY ducks Maugre all this, IL refreshing 10 observe the
immense Cnou sentiment which pervades the counting
rooms and aresdcs OF this city among men who never
take part the outside shows Of the political arena Go
now election close upon US which points Eos.
Ger the coming mannot perhaps 80 much because Of
necessary ground Of Union against sectonA1m The
Evening Journal Of last evennf-an able an haricn
champion on the side Of conservatsm-cals upV mum
Der of black repub candidates here and In OH parts
OF the state relieve Colonel Curtin Of certain charges
OF corruption male against him by his present
friends 81 the time OF his nomination. Dr. John II.
sstzsr o. this city; schaser Of lancaster and
others earnestly invoked 70 make good certain
tiops made by against Colonel Curtin prior 10 the
PEOPLES Conyen,iop ana when these individuals were
pushing the claims OF rival candidate for nomination
that these present friends Of the abolition canai
<4~sHf nrr tim witt nd
rupop IN their dgracefa forms, during his iden
tidcastl with Polocss Administration The whole
thing looks very bad Tor the Colonel He stands
yicted by the testimony Of men no actively
operating with him and his The Cheyaier Forney
Of ncrs Tuesday he plays noo oomm,ta never dipping
his pan for Foster, nor yet for Curtin Occasionally he
drops word a. for poosi' way q fssPins up ap
the democracy evince disposition to arrange their
differences that his goose gull Ia dipped into the
appear . venomous partisan article, dcpreca,ing
any alliance, exhorting the followers Of tho "Liitle
Giant" stand firmly 70 their sacred prncples and
denouncng the nrdgers with tho utmost ferocy.
Forncy eesays 70 constitute himself the div ding wedge
Ss..ss, the Spr. thus v ss'pOs open the
enter this Malakon Of the democracy When that s
oompphed let them erect statue 70 him, with pre-
dominant streak Of black running through the marble
PHrAnuymA, Oct. 6, 1890
7ze Popularity Of nc o. osiic~ Candidate for Cornw-
The Republicans Weak IN ne Knses-E4tle ARempI Of
ne Black RpS5,ican Jowraiistst TO kIiign ne opposion
No-nines-rAe Rpy ne Aracks-John covode
Called Upon for Infor1aiion-EiotiOn Propsc,s in
PAdadelphia-- Union Mas Needing in Philadelphia,
DC, DC.
Az the day approaches which the great siruggcss
10 be commenced at the ballot box the prospects for the
triumph Of Mr.. Foster becoming 10 apparent that
even the saDeune republicans manifest their fears.
rhsy have sent on to The New York Tribune and 7smes
eex for 70 vis the city and endeayor
10 atcaegraph up the spirits Of forces This
rarremcnt however viii do them harm than good,
- the very support given 70 the socalsd "peopesr
cause in this state By ,he rsbid black republican negro
voting organs has the eject to bring back 70 the right
track those Of the Bell Everett who have attempted
TO kick the traces. End that Curtinssuength mainly
derived from old fossil Of dead issues The true