New-York tribune., 1868-10-28
THE CANVASS.
NEW-YORK.

CHEERING NEWS FROM CENTRAL NEW YORK.
FIFTY-FIVE HUNDRED MAJORITY IN tn,
XXIID CONGRESSIONAL DIsTRICT-MRETwo
IN SYRACUSE-SPEECHES, AND TORCHLIGHrs
SEYMOUR TO BIZ BEATEN IN Ills owv
COUNTY AND HIS OWN STATE.
FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
SYRACUSE, Oct 22.-I have bright, cheerins
to seaG from Central NewYork. Through all tb.s
loyal belt of country people thoroughly av. =,
the issues Of the hour and determined TO do ALI ths
in them lies to crown the victories Of the war nv o
grand final victory atHthe polls Never in any poltIca,
campaign had speakers so task The public pul..
hrobs responsive to every burst Of loyalty and TO
denunclation Of treason Irequires no effort t secn,
the attention OF an audience FOR the masses ro ,,,
IN earnest single sentence Is sufficient to fire the
enthusiasm, and In nine ont OF ten the sneaIa
receives more magnetism from his listeners than thev
from him. They need no instruction on the poitcaI snS
ects on which they are TO decide In few DAYS Ths
seem to fully understand that the struggle which they
engaged is but the old battebeatcn contest renewed
at the balotbox. They appear TO feel and realize fbss
the triumph OF the one party means peace prosperity:
ton. They see clearly that on the one side il
honor and honesty and on the other infamy
war; louder hearer cheers went up Tor our eans
and our successes than are now daily and nightly thup
dered heayenward for Republican faith teachings and
principles in every school district township and county
OF the section from which write The people never
In earnest The issues Of the campaign discussed
wherearound the depOts I'm the barrOoms on the
street the wayside in the railroad in every
place where men congregate- good humOredy in some
Instances and In Others with acrimOny aud bitterness
told you yesterday Of our cheering prospects in tho
XXlYth Congress District OF expected gains Cay
uga, Seneca, and Wayne Counties Old 0nondaga and
Cortland, their Immediate neighbOrs on the East
posing the XX1IId District stand with them in the same
front rank, and promise increased maJores the
Of 1866. Seymour is not at all popular in his
the Inspiration prophetic foreel that the result c.
the Sd Of November will show that he is popular
anywhere except In that city where dwell his
riotous murderous friends. The Nete. York World
should send some OF its truth-telng correspondents
Gf it has any into this section to consult It's vigorous
Young Democrats" and ascertain its sentiments tOwar,
Seymour before 1t makes many ridiculous assertions
regard to the magic OF his eoquence and the strength
his arm. when marching st the head Of the COpperheaa
column HOrato was the saddest looking hero that ever
blew buge horn. when, carpetbag IN hand he appeared
the platform Of the railroad car here yesterday after
Mr. Seymour may succeed in infusng little breat
into the almost dead body OF his party in other section
of Union by his halfdOzeD stump speeches. but herr
he will inspire no hope and win no converts. As ton
forming the broken line OF his routed and terrOrteker
followers, that altogether out OF the question: Ths
general impression among politicians is that he wl rur
behind his ticket In the State as he Gd Ia 1850 1884, M
and 1854. distinguished politician said 10 me to-day
that he believed there would be difference OF betwee
five and six thousand between the vote Tor MIN ana
Hoffman, Seymour is unpopular at home. Hundreds
Democrats who i've WITHIN neignDoE 1niss % .,lt ol m
Will not vote for him. and DO not disguise ther hosu
him. In this city the Democracy are split into two
factions one led by John A. Green and the other ny u
W. Barker Green Is an earnest supporter OF seymour
and an opponent OF Hoffman. Barker Is H0hmans
friend and seymour's enemy There Is no sympathy
whatever between the two factions and they DO nOt anu
Will not, act in concert Green has all the Democraue
machinery in his own hands. being Chairman Oh Tug
County Committee and out OF MS love Tor seymour au
hostility to Hoffman, will not conntenance any propose
ton to trade ON the Governor The District 80 lar NJ
our cause is concerned. is in splendid shape Dennis
Carthy, VINO secured his denomination 10 CohTess WIZ
get larger majority than he received two years 2g
His record was good aud he difficulty In the Dis
trict to contend against have already told you, ~
telegraph OF meeting here to-day and or the loren
light procession In the evening. No one denes thaI ~
the largest which ever took place In TINS city COZ
oed Boys in Blue marched side by side with white ones
there was no distinction or e9oI race OF Te1gion
speeches OF Garfield, and Klpatuek, and kasson aLo
Hartman were all that could be desired ,,a,n Inc
to what called matteroffact speeeh4
financial apd taxation questions discussed and ngnre
quotations viii not send them to sleep Is tco
His dsoyaty cannot be painted darker than they be-
lieve be. Grant will poll far heavier vote tnan
ont be foil Republican vote but that large number u
Democrats will Grant and for Holman on the
daga County In 1866 We had 3i3s. our poll this year
will be good deal better than that Of 1896 In Cortland
McKean got 3s2 majority NesOn and IN 1896 fenton
received s42 more than Hoffman Cortland, this
year. will do better ;or Grant and Griswod and VIII give
1900 majority. think We shall gain 800 IN the Iis
trict We Shall get OF the foreign vote-by which
the rishn the district than we ever received De
fore. The Irish People has been circulated here as cam
paign paper and mas been more eeeVe All oiI, T., 'S I'm
The IRISH RepUbIc, which has been Longer IA too
the district. The Democrats, far appear TO have p
slight advantage. but large portion of the newly
OF its citizens tell me, never IN better share
oneida County, which gave only 603 majority iasb
year, against 1900 majority for Fenton Ia 20.
viii give l.GO0 Republican majority this year which
will be a gain OF 800 There Is no trading for HOE
an % ~ at tine & county, M & ana n o Sde The
very active and are doing their utmost for HOFFMAN.
tanning a majority in IT, Madison County will do as well
as did in 1866, and her figures will show no Demo.
work with anything like the energy and determination
OF their brothers OF Central NewlOrk shall elect oi
Grant n is equally sure for Grswod and Cornell IL
but work The gains OF Central New York, and more
too will DO needed beat the fraudulent maJorites
which the corruption OF TammaDy Hall will roll up
against US in New-fOrk City.