New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-01
PENNSYLV ANA.
rue CANVASS IN wOODwARp'S AND MERCuR ;
MISUNDERSTANDING CHEERING.

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Cameron aud Acknowledgement Brewster and have
had an excellent opportunity of learning its political
condition No two men IN the State are better ac-
ouainted with lis people than Gen. Cameron ana MI
brewster. and in every county We haNe PASS"
though they have been met 10y the Leaders oi 'he
Republican party. from whom they nave receive"
exact information TO the state OF tue canvass III
no single instance has the account been uhsatlSI'c-
tory The determination Is everywhere cN iesscu 10
hrine oni a fam vote IN October and careiai inquiry
has shown that ac Republicans nave IoNt no Not's'
but have gained largely especially anOh9 te Sou's
a fair prospect O beating Judge Woodward, Tue pres
emf Democratic Rcprcsc NATIVE III Congress from me
XIth District The counties comprising the ulslllct
arc Luzeiue and Susqueltania, ana theit IS ldisc
detection from Woodward in l-uzefne, OWING TO ms
personal unpopUlaity with leading members oi MS
own party there. Ii Susquchanna County Only uoes
It's whole duty, and gives the Republican majority "
promises 1850. Judge Woodward viii have ieaNe 10
tav nj home afernext Winter Ii is said he expresses
considerable anxiety about the result lie was III
Susquehanna County all last week ana hiS support
orS IN IdzcFie are doing their best TO reconcile the
Gen. Cameron and Mr.. Brewster nave gwen especlh
attention to this district mpressn9 upon every hlah
they could reach the importance OF defeatlng wood
wand. They told the people mat ms FORMER POSITION
Of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of PennsyiYa-
MIA had attracted public attention To INN congress
a representative man, and th@t ms uel cav
would have an electrical effect uuoughOut tIle
country. .udgo Strong, the Republican cahuiuate II
working night and day and is sanguine OF success
ind that not ulucn atCnfion Is tiFth W iais V
meetings As formerly. system Of school mouse
meetings has bcy adopted where 80 or 90 people are
gathered together and taught the pllncihSs az issue
aud i'm this Nav much more thorough and eiiectNe
canvas, Is being made. Bradford County, whlch we
are now in may b. set down as good for 1907 hepuo-
Ncap majority in October. This may sound large,
but the county has even done better q full vote
There are three townships here which alone WOui9
have saved the state last October II every VOTE hu
been brought out but the people thOugnt the state
,yas safe and stayed at home. and Pennsyy ania gave
800 and odd Democratic majority. The mistake vii
NOS ee 1epeeq me party ths ro1eressonai dis.
trict Judge Mclcur is candidate for rceiectOh IOr
his third term and Will undoubtedly succeed me
Democratic candidate is Victor Piolett, VINO Is max
iugas hard "A -ht ms he knows how. lie Is a smart
politician and IS using every arthce to secure woes
With the Republicans he pretehds 10 DC lOr ont 45
promises Democratic vote for Grant Tor every he
publican vote mat is east Tor himself IFS
however is well-lnOwn and u IS not Likely ,hdl ne
will cheat any body. The only danger appleh6nutu
j. that he NAV colonize in Wyoming county re Is
the SUPERINTENDENT of a railroad now building theIe
and has advertised and gaS car nOt O anS Iabores
for the road. His movements are oehs c'osoN
watched -. - -
I'm order 10 give yOu some idea Of tie exaggerated
figures upon which the Democrats base their hopes or
carving this State in October, will take the coun-
ties composing this district as an example hey 81,
low the Republic ans $500 majority IN bradford and
claim tho following maj0rltioS for themselves 20,
luInba county 1000. Wyoming so. Montour go ana
sullivan 100. In 1896 IN the gubcrnatoIdi election
when they pOed their heaviest vote and had
their largest majortcs IN these counties the fol-
lowing were the majorities: Democratic majority IN
Columbia, l6iS; Wyoming, 81; MOntonr, SO anu SUI
Iivan 32j. Bradford County that year gave he
publican majority of 40i; The following IL the
Republican estimate for October: Bradford, 1900 he
publican majority; Columbia, 1850 Democratic ma
joTity: Wyoming. 800 they make liberal allowance
hero for the railroad aud canalE Montour 4Wl anG
Sullivan 3J0-a more modest estimate than That OF
the Democrats, and more likely to be correct he
publicsns from Tioga County In this State say that
that county is all abaze and good for $500 majority
Everywhere go the signs are promising and Cen
Cameron fresh from Washington and MI. Brewster
full of information as TO the prospect III FhiadephIa
and the eastern and southern SECTIONS OF Tue c'a'e
are enabled 10 impaTt as good news as they receive
and to PIKE new hope and enthusiasm III our friends
10 battle for the good cause.
rue CAMPAIGN IN THE NORrH-wEsrERN PARr
OF THE STATE.
FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
ERIE Pa, Sept. 29.-Erie County is just being
,aavasscd the returns indicate that the Republican
majority will be something 5000. The county gave
Curtin 1893 in 1865, and Mr. Lincoln 3lOO IN 1854
Last Fall. owing TO local difficulties, ii only gave about
4oo on the State ticket The county has been divided
INTO school districts and Committee appointed in each
In this Congressional District the Hon. G. W seoheld is
for his fourth term and viii be elected by from
4 Republican meeting was held here tie Path, and
though raned there was large turnout On me ga
immense meeting was held at CORY, the new
'y which has sPfnns up N ne t ,sf ~
tn oo's ,n o 70 coo was held 81 boron Oh
the southern part OF the county Next week barDe
cue is 20 DC held nj Albion The school district meetings
are all wei ATTENDED, and there earncstnesS and en-
thusasa DISPLAYED 10y the people which has never been
Witnessed since the Log Cabin campaign OF 1870 Inc
Friday evening last, ard 90 Warren on saturday Inc
greater pant OF his speech here was devoted to denunci
alton 81 the series OF tax laws which the Rebellion made
provide for the support OF the Gov
ernmenf but when gentleman III the gallery asked him
IL no had not himself voted for these laws he was silent
Poor DcOlittle. There 10 large amount or natural
iraiion going here and it is estimated that eight
Of ten Of the pew citizens thus created
Democrats. IL is noticeable feature OF the manage.
Of the Democracy in this state that II IS OF quiet
Indeed their chiefs
that's nrltte he nd 1pffn
relied upon by them for is the whole
sale naturalization OF foreigners. Even the exposures
made in the Shugc aud Robinson cases ST HsrrsbuIsh,
In the contested election do not deter them BY the law
Congress declaration OF IN intention 20 become
requisite two years before naturalization; by
pF0yisO however anyone arriving IN tins county before
the Of IL and remaining five years can make his de-
clai alton and be naturazed at the same time. This
being made FOX fraud by the Democrats
aud the larger number orDvrsOn applying for naturaiza
bring that they under the
OF the time Of their arrival IN this country IL this
ws5 they manufacturing voters without the previous
two declaration and there good reason TO suspect
that being done by The order OF the Democratic
state Central Committee. During the war for
eguers who had not declared their Intentions
were nor liable to the draft aud many ON that account
did not declare their intentions. Having thus escaped
the RESPONSIBILITIES OF citizenship they BOW seek by per-
Jury obtain its rights in order 70 vote TO repudaie the
debt incurred saving the country which mas gnafan
teed them liberty and independence. dense crowd
IN House In tins city yesterday awaited the ac
tion Of the Court naturazatiOns, and the Judges
closely scanned application rejecting many whefe
the attempt 10 commit fraud war clear and palpaDle
In instance man sWOre that ne was born III 1881
that he came this country in 1865 and that nc was I'M
der Is years OF age when he came here. Inc Judge
handed the paper back r,msrkng that he had either
brought witness there TO falsely or that hs paper
was untrue.
I\SITIT TO Union SOLDIERS.