New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-31
THE CAMPAIGN.

The Democratic majority in Montana was 500 4
less at the late election
Every town in Peoria County, H., has an
organized company OF Tanners. ~ q
Col. Robert G. Ingersoll has left for Maine,
to take part In the canvass In that State.
The Arizona CNeb.) Republicans organized
Grant and Colfax Club on the 10th inst
A Grant and Colfax flag was hoisted In old
Plymouth, Mass, on Thursday OF last week.
Az Duncan's Mill, Sonoma County, Cal, the
Republican voters have organized Grant and Cofsx
Club.
A German Of Chicago offers to bet eight
puncheons OF wine, worth $4,000, that Grant viii carry
Chicago. .'ofa 81
The Irish Republicans of Decatur, Ill, have
organized Grant Tanner Club. Forty names are already
on the roll s ..u go
The Republicans of Lafourche Parish, Louis
lana have been holding great meetings. The Hon. Nj.
chaeI Hahn is in the field M
Knowlesville, N, Y, held a spirited Repub-
llcan rally last week The Hon. E. L. Pitts and Judge
j. G. Sawyer made telling speeches. Gle OIL SOL.
An enthusiastic Republican rally was held in
Burlington, VT. on Thursday evening. The Hon L. B.
Engesby and tho Hon. r. S. Taft made the speeches
| The Hon. I. Donnelly addressed the largest
political gathering assembled at St. Paul. Minn
the night Of the 2sh inst upon the Republican canvass
The Hon. Washington Bushnell addressed
large meeting at watseks, H. on the 2eh His argument
on financial questions received With particular salts
| faction. {" 49, rf,
| At a Democratic meeting at Portland Me-,
| last week, one Latham, who was whipped during the
war Tor tramplng on the Union flag was one OF the
speakers.
|
Cornelius Walsh and John T. Foster. esqs.,
OF Newark will open the canvass for Grant and Cofax
at somerville NewJersey Thursday evening Of this
week Sept 81 ..
When the Grant and Colfax Club of Grass
Valley CAL met for the first time at their new headqusr
tiers over 200 persons present. notwithstanding the
short notice given.
The Grant Club of the Seventeenth Ward OF
Cincinnati have Just completed Wgwam e by IS feet
being largest building erected specially for Grant and
Cofax meetings, in that city.
The La Sale Press of Minnesota, which be-
fore the Convention gave the Republican party
some pretty hard knocks has since come out squarey
| and fairly for Grant and Colfax D 10
Twenty acres of earnest Republicans at
tended the grand Grant and Colfax demonstration az
Cincinnati on Saturday evening The torchght process
| sion was over two miles In length.
! One of the pleasant ways they have in Texas
Is to publish )tices Of political barbecues, warning per-
sons of tho opposite party that they appear on tue
ground they win be instantly shot - .4.af 80.
The Republican meeting at Alton, Ill, on
the nth was @ rousng affair The outpourlng OF the
people was entirely spontaneous Gen. Lppincott and
Gen. Palmer made thrilling speeches. 4lI.
The Portland Press publishes list OF 81
meetings to be addressed by Republican orators while
The Argus has but notice Of Democratic meeting
The Coppers are evidently giving up Maine
Market-square in St. Joseph, Mo-, and Turner
Hall were crowded with enthusiastic Republican meet
ines on the 25h inst The Hon. Francis Rodman, Juoge
Forrest and Major Williams were the speakers.
The Republicans Of Rutland VT, have been
quietly but effectively pushing their canvass meeting
was held on Thursday. at which the Hon Charles w.
willard made an address. Campaign committees were
| appointed. .....f
A large Republican mass meeting was held
at Fairbury H. on the oath. One hundred Grant Tan.
ners in full uniform from Pontiac. under command Of
Col John W. Goodwin in attendance and gave life
and vim to the occasion.
The Republicans Of North Carolina are making
a square fight. From Cumberland, Alamance, Wake and
other Counties OF the forming OF Grant and
Coax Clubs wherever the population ia large enough to
admit Of any organization. ....a
The Pittsburgh Dispatch says of the canvass
In that vicinity "Thus far the labors of the Committee
have been attended with great success and could vote
be taken tomorrow. have little doubt that Granite
| majority in the county would reach 10000
Gen. w. L. Stoughton, Republican candidate
for Congress In the I'D Michigan District invited his
opponent the Hon Henry Chamberlain, to Joint discus
sion OF the issues present campaign in each Of the
counties ofhis district Mr. Chamberlain has accepted
! A very large and enthusiastic meeting of Re-
anil T. nm
by Gen. NJ. Hite OF Missouri. and Gen. j. f. Rushing,
the candidate for Congress Tho Republicans will in thi
canvass unsettle the old Democratic majority in Mou
mouth County. #J
So be it says The Des Moines Register. The
Democracy OF Iowa have chosen their colo and thrown
them 20 the breeze. Allow them praise for consis
tency Under this hammer they ralyns their recruits
for the campaign When the issue plainly declared
| let man be so blind as TO be deceived
! large and enthusiastic mass meeting was
held at the National Hall, Northport H. Friday even
ing. Aug y. Eloquent addresses were made BY Maj b.
r. Corwn H. p Crozer, esq of Brooklyn. and the Rev.
Mr. Thomas OF Huntington The meeting was one Of the
| largest and best ever held in this region.
At q meeting of the California Republican
Campaign Club at Stockton Ca when the Secretary an
nounced the roll open for signatures there was
such rush that the business Of the meeting had to Oo
suspended for tims order to allow the enthusiast
| tic throng to place their names on the record
In Chicago, on Thursday evening last, some
Democratic roughs took possession of meeting OF Irish
Republicans called in the Eighth Ward and the galans
Irish Republican orator. John Pope Hodnett was shame-
fully maltreated. The disturbance rapidly grew to
riot aud number OF persons dangerously injured
In a report of the meeting of the Seymour
and Blair Ciubat Cypress Hills il 10 stated that several
prominent men, who have heretofore acted with the
Radical party were present and Joined the club" Tho
Republicans New Lots deny this statement. and call