The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1868-08-14
POLITICAL,

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The LOST CAwS-The growing ofthe Cop
perhead cucks over the Kentucky election. !,
Who bOasted that they would not vote a
mEn nor dollar to put down the Rebsllion2
The DemOcrtic party. lsa' su--
From the best advices received from Cali
fornia State, we are led to believe that Grant
aud Colfsx viii carry that State by at least
ten thousand msjority.
When Rob. TOombs and Frank Pierce
shake hands over the Democratic nomination,
it is time for all loyal men to vote the other
way.
Every boy in blue who was MANNED.
slaughtered or starved, during the war, was
manned, slaughtered or starved By those
who suppOrta Seymour and Blair.
Vallandigham addressed the Democracy of
Fort Wayne, Saturday afternoon. 1t was a
"grand rally" but the telegraph says that
only three or four hundred were on the
ground. ~
Half fare arrangements have been made
on all railroads for the grand State meeting
of the Fighting Boys in Blue at Indianapolis
on the ID day Of September.
The South Carolina rebels met in couven-
ton on Saturday, with Wade Hampton at
their head, and endorsed the platform and
nominees of the New York Convention.
The Democratic papers have tried all sorts
of means tOruin Grants reputation, aud now
they are trying to make people believe that
he took breakfast with Frank Blair the other
day at LeaVenWorth. raago
At an election for Mayor in New Albany,
Indiana, last week, the Democratic Candidate
for Mayor was elected by I47 msjority-a
Republican gain of 700. Mr. Hendricks,
the Democratic Candidate for Governor,
spoke there the night before.
The war was produced by the defeated
Democratic party in 1861 said Robert
Toombs at the Blair and Seymour meeting
at Atlanta. Aud yet the Democrats to-day
are charging the loss of life, the public debt,
and the heavy taxation caused by the war
upon the Republicans.
The New York correspondent otthe Phila-
delphia Ledger says that Secretary Seward,
in passing through New York the other day,
gave his friends to understand that he was
about to declare in favor of General Grant.
He was quite outspOken, and The Democratic
politicians are consequently much prelexed.
They say they can not understand how he can
take such position and remain in President
Johnsou's Cabinet. Some Of the more know
ing ones, however, affirm that the President
will follow Mr.. Stewards example,
The New York Citizen, of Saturday, says:
''Irishmeal remember that when the mobiles,
representative of your race (Halpine) lay
dead in the house of his stricken family,
Horace. Greedy strove to secure the snolu-
ments of the vacant Office which he had held
to his widow and orphan children. Remem-
Der that every Republican journal in thiu
city endorsed the proposal, and the only
sheet which opposed it was the IForld. "
The Pittsburg Commercial says that Gen
eral ]. Bowman Sweitzer, who served with
distinguished gallantry to the close of the
war, and wcs the Democratic nominee for
Congress two years ago, in opposition tc
Gan. MoOrhead, has declared his intention
to support his old leader, General Grant, and
will take occasion at an early day tOpresent
his reasons to the public. p When Grant
calls the rolls in November most of his old
comrades will answer, Here. 'F'u