New-York tribune., 1868-08-12
ENCOURAGING LETTER FROM INDIANA.

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ENCOURAGING LETTER FROM INDIANA.
GFROM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENCE
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Aug. S.-If the Repnblcan.
OF the West continue fighting TO the close OF the cs
pagn with the energy and enthusiasm which they srs
ness of the cause of their adversaries TO render %
careless and supne and thereby enable the Democrat.
certain to achieve overwhelming triumph. Especai1
here in Indiana victory was never more surely our
direction We are by far more thoroughly organized
than our opponents. There are in this State least
twenty Grant and COlfax Clubs 10 Seymour ana
Blair Club. Our demonstrations in all parts
of the State are no less A. numerous than
ponents both few numbers and lacking in enhu.
asm. There is in Indiana not Repnbican but whose
brighten wheneverthe OF his standard Dearer
both the National and State tickets are mentioned
while the Democrats nwardly sign whenever they cali
Messrs. Seymour and Blair TO mind Our party never
more united and harmonious ana the Democratic
since 1860 never were dlscordant As ex-senator
John Petit Mayor Of Lafayette, said In letter
published two weeks before the New-Yok Convention
met "If Seymour Hendricks is nominated, shan
have cold and spiritles canvass in Indiana" This pre-
diction has been fully verified Besides, the
enthusiastic and active for the good cause, as il
shown by the very large meetings by which Carl sehua
is greeted wherever he speaks So the Republicans
do lessen their efforts sure 70 carry the state
in October by 200OO and in November by 250O majority
Some Of our politicians have already commenced ag-
tating the question be the Republican candidate
for United States Senator next Winter Nond not be
much better for us to drop TINS question Tor the present.
and to strain for the time being nerve in orderto
secure Republican majority in both Houses Of the
Legislature i-senator Hendricks, even II nc has
TO concede the success OF the Republican state
ticket, is certainly determined t5 10 make
order to his reelection 10 the United states Senate
The most desperate efforts Will be made to carry the
doubtful Counties and mpOratODs OF fraudulent voters
trading OF candidates and all sorts OF other tcAs VIII he
resorted to IN order to attain tins object sey long
expected letter has greyousy dsapponted our western
Democrats. Their leaders had told them again and
again. seymour stands on me greenoacK platform, ana
swndle in the long and hypocrltcal letter some OF the
PSbIsh it, BPSii BoS Frank Ba and h friend Bck
Pomeroy, have been requested by our Democratic man
ayers to stay away from Indiana at least tor
time. That the Democratic candidate for the Vice
Presidency should be treated III tins lgnomnl,
TO speak at Indianapolis and at several other pronent
points in the State, but has been Informed that his
paign. The result Of the municipal election IN New
Albany has greatly encouraged our friends IN he iI
the soldiers whom the Democrats have nominated Tor
Office disgrace themselves and the noble cause when hy
served by their contemplate trucking 10 the Rebels
Thus Gen. Manson, the Democratic candidate for Con-
gresS IN tins district WHOM t9e people 0I sns ds cars
On every stump that the North responsible for the
Fdciis deScehSuS AUeTnI
THE TASIMANY PLATFORM EXPOUNDED IN IN
DIANA.
AT LOganspOrt, Ind, on the Sth inst, Mr. D.
p. Milligan spoke follows:
Twas in favor Of the nomination Of Mr. Pendeton The
Democratic party throughout the Northwest han couee
trated upon him, and thought could go INTO ne con
test with greater unanmity and greater an
could with any other man. But she New ION,
the policy of the party ] had no policy OF ny
own Before that conysntion met %as asorbscka Iot n
That convention adopted 1t "a a compromise 10
9s s0 nS% with anf theme Ino Rd that it yaSoa
debt every dollar ft from its very inception AeYer
wefare yet under the Constitution, this was the only
justification for contracting it, The war was waged ~
The interest OF the monetary and manufacturing interest
OF the country and the Union. told them
in 1861; told them son 1902 in 1883 ana again IN 4
Then they stopped me. [Laughter.l Gen. Thomas Ev'
ing said the public IN the presence OF his soldiers
that the army he commanded mad 10 aea 'hgy SSae d
had every man OF them, instead OF hghting 90 per
petuate such system would d dafS oSd gGhe bave BEEN
thousand times better If they had done u Aite doina
hecatombs of dead. mountains high, is the Union re-
stored Have seeded States been restored to the
proposals Where the soldier who is satisfied with the
results of the war would like to be made acguantea
and give savage race supremacy overt Tue day
dn nor pF6pose equality but negro supremacy and
the power is be placed in the hand- OF AN gno
themselves, much less govern you.
SPEECH OF GEN. EUsTIS OF LOUISIANA.
The Hon. James B. Eustis, delegate to the
NewYork Convention, recently addressed Seymour and
Blair ratification meeting in New-orleans and in his
speech we find these sentiments:
For the Vice Presidency have given the American
people man OF unhnching determination man OF re-
sOlute courage man who has been known 20 express
and II tomorrow Radicals could place halter round
his and tell him that he would be hanged the next
minute if lie did not recant what he has written In what
they call his revolutionary letter. ne would ask for pen,
ink and paper and every word would be rewritten by
you Fellow citizens an account Of our stewardship ieel
Justified in stating that we have given to you the pest
brains and the best backbone we couIu hhu III hs
country. lCheers.l
or the present government in the State he said;
"Now II you ask this people what is their title to pois
ical power and this theying legislation they carry
ING or they may point 20 the loaded musket the
piece; but tell you that the Constitution ana me
Northern Democracy will unload that muSket, aud wiz
eject them as squatters upon the soll OF the American
people" Loud and long continued cheeringl
THE "BLoATED BOND-HoLDERs."
[To THE EDITOR OF THB TRIBUNEI
SIR: A Democratic friend of mine, a few days
ago. was very abusive in his denuncaon Of the boated
bond dhoders" as having "got dd fat etc The argu-
ments used in reply to his ungratefu remarks were
follows In the Summer OF 1868 subscribed for S00Oin
vet; and YOU at the time declared very foolish, for
you said the Rebellion could not be put down. bns you
chasing building In sxth-aye and from that time you
have received eXorbtant rent from 1t till last March,
when you sold it at $780, 800 Now then who made the most
the patriot who invested and rsked his money In the
darkest hour OF the Rebellion IN United states bonds or
who invested at the same period In real estateF
NeC York, Aug. IL. 1868.
REPUBLICAN RALLY AT PORTLAND, ME-sPEEcH
BY THE HON. G. 5. BOUTWELL,.
On the occasion of the dedication of the
on the 5th inst the Hon c. s Boutwell, entered
exhaustive discussion Of the issues OF the day lie al
uded 10 the importance OF the coming contest and very
eioGnentiy contrasted the course the with
that OF the Republican party since 1854 In regard TO for
eign emigration, said that he surprised 10 see
Foreigners who 10 this country in search OF free
DOM for that party whose policy is 20 deny freedom
to large class OF native Americans Touching the
National debt Gov. Boutwell, asserted that since
the has been reduced nearly onethird and cited
facts and figures prove economy OF the present adj
mnistration The speaker thoroughly dsseced the re-
pudaton theory entertained by the Democratic party
and declared that the election Of their candidates would
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