New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-21
THE CAMPAIGN.


IN tho 18th inst Gen Sherwood Republican candidate
for Secretary Of State. made powerful address.
The Georgia Republicans are awake to their
vor large meeting was held at Calhoun the 18th
inst which pledged Gordon County TO Gran' ana Coa%
The two Clubs of the German Republicans
OF the XXIId Ward have united themseves-Mr Lessor
president. Mr. Hemouth Vice-Presldent. The proceed
ings were marked by enthusiasm and unanimity.
Indigo Winans and ex-Gov. Fairchild Of
Michigan instructed the good people OF Xena, Ohio, on
Friday last as to their interests in the present campaign
Gov Fairchd speaks on Temperance on his of nights"
Gen. j. F. Rushing addressed crowded audi
ence of Republicans Tuesday evening at the Court
Uouse at Toms River n. J.. Gen. Rushing is doing a
good work for Grant, Colfax, and Blair
A grand Republican meeting was held at Rah-
way. n j., on Tuesday night in the new wigwain' or
"Tannery" An immense audience assembled to hear
Major Haggerty and other well known speakers.
+. ID. Bowling. esq, the eloquent Irish orator
OF the Seventeenth Ward this city started tins week FOR
tour through the ew-Englaud States TO speak for
Grant and COax He is to make his first speech at NOR
wich Conn, on Friday evening
Col McClurg Republican candidate for Gov
ernor in Missouri received warm and hearty welcome
in jefferson City on the 18th inst The Cole County Tan
ners Club turned out in torchght parade, and sere-
naded their popular Representative.
Edgar Hull, talented young lawyer OF
Fort Edward Washington County heretofore one OF the
leading Democrats Of the County comes out for Grant
and Grswold in long and able communication eX.
planatory of his views, published in The Fort Eaward
Gazette, a Democratic paper.
A grand picnic is to take place at Ketchum's
Corners saltwater, n. Y, the goth inst Horace
Greeley and others are to speak. and roaring time Is
expected. The country people are awake, and their
watchfres burning on every hilltop
At Middletown, Staten Island, on the 18th
inst Gen L. Kiernan addressed the Irsh-Amerieans'
taking the ground that the true position OF the Irish IN
America was with the Radical party. Gen. Herman 3
speech will probably appear the columns OF The IriS
Republic
II is said that seldom or never has the old
town Of Natchitochcs La witnessed more enthusiastic
and numerous assembage upon similar occasion uah
that OF Monday last which hurried together to listen TO
Gems Mudeatt and Flood the issues Of the day and
the claims OF the Republican party.
Among the recent appointments made by the
Ohio Republican state Central Committee we notice
Senator sherman at Hlsboro August 90 and Wilmington
August %; Gov Hayes and Gen. Garfield at Wayncs-
burg stark Co.. Sept a. and the Hon. j. J. Winans at
Columbus August q.
The first Republican meeting ever held at
Mahopao Falls " Y, took place on Saturday evening
Aug 49, and was q perfect success. The Republicans OF
this village are determined TO make vigorous effort to
reduce the Democratic majority OF Putnam County.
There will be a grand nagraising on Saturday next
The Jasper County Qowa) Republican had a
field day on the 18th inst The Hon. John a. Kasson'
Mai Henry O'Connor, and tho Hon. L. O. Hoggett'
spoke the people In the public square OF Newton 1t
was grand demonstration, although u an impromptu
character and gave friends assurance Of their ab
! fly TO sweep the county clean.
Nashville Tenn, held an enthusiastic Repub-
lcan meeting the 18th inst which was addressed by
Judge +. Z. Gnnwater, Congressman Stokes, veteran
soldier and famous stump speaker and by Judge Houk
The manner in which the speeches received gives
ample evidence that when the time comes the Repubh
cans Of Tennessee Will not be found wanting.
Westmoreand County PENN Is waking mp
20 the importance Of the before the country Tho
campaign was opened on Monday with large meeting
at Greensburg. Able and eloquent speeches we're made
by the Hon. g. A. Grow In the afternoon, and the Hon
John Coyodo and Jas a. Hunter, esq, at night which
we're received with enthusiasm.
A Grant and Colfax Campaign Club was or
gained at Northpor L. l., on Tuesday evening, with
great deal OF enthusiasm and life VIM. H. sammls was
chosen President and Joseph g. lewis Secretary. The
first campaign meeting Is 10 be held on Friday evening
the 2sth INST Good speakers viii address the meeting
/ The Brooklyn Glee Club will be present.
Gen. /. r. Sherwood, the Republican candi-
date for Secretary OF State spoke at Springfield on the
l7th In front OF the Grant Club Headquarters Tho street
for half square was densey packed with ladies and gen
uemen and he was most enthusiastically appaudod dur
ing many portions Of his speech. The meeting was
grand success.
Gen. Carl Schurz addressed the Germans Of
Logansport Ind. on the 18th inst. largo crowd OF
Germans without distinction Of party turned out to hear
their distinguished fellow-countryman in their own
tongue He was subsequently serenaded. and made a
telling speech In English. Many German Democrats OF
Fort Wayne listened to Gen. schurz on the following
night, aud received much edncation
On Saturday night, the 22d inst, the Repub-
cans Of Cassylle and vicinity, West Virginia, will hold
q grand mass-meeting which will be addressed by the
Hon VIM f. Stevenson, the Hon. waitman T. Wiley,
ex-Gov f. IT, PierpOnt and j. NJ. Hagans, esq. In the
announcement OF this meeting the objects OF the Demo
cratic party thus emphatcally and truthfuly set
forth "The RebelDemocracy and Copperheads are not
yet satisfied. They want more taxation, more
debts"
DR.. Schultz of New-Yor is doing good service
among the German population In this state In his nd
dress before the German Grant and Coax Club in SYRIA
cuse DR. Schultz aroused the sympathy Of every nearer
The news that the majority of our German brethren
abroad were for Grant and ColfaS received with
great applause by tho $40 members OF this Club on
Wednesday evening. Cen Carl schurz and Gov Salmon
OF Wisconsin expected address the Germans Of
Syracuse before long
The Republicans of the Third and Fourth
Wardsn Hudson City held enthusiastic meeting on the
18th inst for purpose organizing Grant and ColfaK
Campaign Club. The following officers were elected
President Major d. A. PelOubet; VicePresidents, T.
Horetage and n. Underhl; Secretaries Geo. W. Here
tage and W Rechelm large number OF citizens Joined
the club and II IL confidently believed that the Repub
element will create great change In this stronghold
| OF Copperheadism at the next election.
| AS the "Old Fifth Ward of this city is the
birthplace Of Schuyler Colfax It has the best Of