Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1868-08-14

this country are supposed 10 nave COM
4 over in the Mayhower.
= Seymour Mani tell you what, sill
democracy is looking up, Grant Man
Well, you bogus democracy is so fiat oil
its back that it can't look any other way
A Vermont volunteer writes to thu
Tribune that he was " Carpet-bagger
during the war and that his carpet bas
was marked "U. S.
- Gen. Carl Schurz is making Grant
speeches to the Indiana Germans in then
own language. There are about thirty
thousand German Republicans in Indi
ana.
- A Democratic paper in Illinois
urges the election of Gen. Singleton to
Congress from the 4th Illinois District,
on the ground that he had the confidence
of Jefferson Davis during the rebellion
- The hall in which the late Demo-
cratic Convention of Kansas, at Topeka,
was held was festoomed with one Rebel
flag, and one belonging to Colored I'm
ion Regiment. They were entwined with
each other
Seymour has written a letter accept
ing the nominations although he had al
ready accepted it personally before, but
it is suggested thatas he declined it many
times he intends to accept it an equal
number.
= The Elmira Gazette, the only Dem
ocratic daily in Chemung County, New
York, has come out for Grant and Col.
fax, declaring that Horatio Seymour can
not and should not be elected President
of the United States.
- The Democrats attempted a rat
ification meeting at Deerfeld, Oneida
County, few rods from Gov. Seymour's
door, few days ago, but only ten or fif-
teen men came out. The meeting adj
journed without even a cheer for Sey-
mour.
= A vote taken at Highgate Springs
Monday last week, among the visitors
there, embracing citizens of Vermont,
Massachusetts,, Connecticut, New York
and Illinois, gave % for Grant and Col
fax to 3 for Seymour and Blair. The
lady visitors voted also.
"A political count of the Boston
Corn Exchange has been made with the
following result: Of 247 members, 1913
favor the election of Grant, SO Seymour,
10 are doubtful, 3 would not vote, and 4
were not in town. Now we shall hearthe
Democrats talk about the "Puritanical
tanaticism of Massachusetts"
- The notorious Albert Pike still re-
tains the rebel venom which he mani
tested by his conduct at the battle of Pea
Ridge. In a recent speech at Centre
Hill, Mississippi, he urged the young
men to swear that any Northern man
attempting to cross the Ohio River to
come Sonthward should not be allowed
to live.
- One of the Copperhead papers of
Sacramento was lately growing over the
supposed acquisition of Gen. Halleck to
the Seymour and Blair party. As soon
as the General saw the statement he pos
itively contradicted it. Now, we learn
that Gen. Halleck, in speaking of the
nomination of Seymour, said, cit may
do for some, but it won't do for me-
- A leading Democrat of Port Jervis,
n. " In note to the editor of The !
Union, says: +" l can't go Secession and
Copperheadism as embodied in the NOM
nations Of the Democrats. | don't see
t. l believe the best blood of this coun-
ry was shed in putting down the most
wicked and internal ofalI rebellions. We
must stick to our principles (all good
democrats and Republicans alike, and
tand by the old flag, and tread under
ur feet the flag of secession and repu-
iation unfurled and borne by Horatio
seymour. | tell you we must whip them
gain and we will do it,"