Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1868-07-02


Never since the day Washington
was a, candidate for the Presidency,
has. q Party commenced a Campaign
under more favorable circumstances
than the one just begun by the Re-
publrsnlParty The Platform adopt
Ell by the Chicago Convention is
heartily endorsed by every true Re-
publican from the Atlantic to the
= Pacific; and many even in the Dem
1osecratic ranks acknowledge its popu
-hlarity with the masses.
WITH snch declaration of prirei-
ssaples rs are found in the Republican
- Platform, and two such favoritcs as
iaGEASr and CoLrAx for President and
Vice President, The Republican Par
" IS certain of success The Dem
ocratic Party win meet with defeat
ao,acxt November more disastrous than
- wien LINCOLN was elected four years
~ ago'iy such overwhelming majority,
e ...- q. A..
The people are determined never
10 trust that party which declared in
i its, Platform that the War was fail
.sgurc,p who not only made the declara-
ton that the "war was failure but
diieyerything in their power to make
their declaration true, by organizing
., secret reasonable societies, such as
1.-The 4 nights of the Golden Circle"
and "Sons of Liberty for the tx-
press purpose Of extending id to
tie rebel armies, and to destroy our
NstionaI and State Governments.
-.iiiw The people will also remember the
81 Party tlIas encouraged and assisted
dcsertion and bounty jumping in the
= Cpion armies, and who encouraged
y Northern rebels in their attempt to
release rebel prisoners anil burn
Northern cities.
ioq The people know that it was only
bo'the Republicans Farty that upheld
tie Old Flag, and supported and
maintained the Union Soldier and
Sailor in all their efforts to sustain
-i-.our country from destruction; and
. now that the Soldier has returned
home victorious from the battle fields
Of tho South, and his efforts for the
preservation of our country have
ii been crowned with success, viii he
,ss support or aid the Democratic Par
-.atya We answer, No. The Soldiers
of ournation win support no party
80 that ill their papers, even to this day,
with eulogies on the rebel Lee and
This, cut-throats who starved and
babiltclIered helpless Union Soldiers in
Southern Prison Pens, and have not
hs sword OF encouragement or praise
for the Union Soldier, who bore
the Stars and Stripes through every
= rebel State, and who met AMI defeat
eTEec and every Southern General
who opposed the march OF the Tn
= ion, Armies. - ~. :
ii ..ltNo, the people and the Settlers
wiilnever trust the Democratic Par
MY. 70 show what the Democracy
have for their encouragement we
give the following electoral votes Of
fsothe States;e Isissl eli nd sssw al !.
observation-disclosures, 5; Flori
IA, 3; Illinois, l6; Indiana; ID; iowa,
81. Kansas, 3, Louisiana. Z; Maine, q;
Massachusetts,, rs Michigan, 8, MIN
sH,nesotas;4s Nebraska, 3; Nevada, 8;
as'Nsw Hampshire, 10; North Carolina,
.ssS Ohio, n; Rhode Island 4; aS0ll,
Carolina, 6; TENNESSEE, 10; vernsora
5; West Virginia, 5; wisconsin,, 8;
Total, f65. -.---.~
80, DExocnArlc Delaware, 8; Ken
i tncky, ii; Maryland, Z; Texas, 6;
Virginia, 10. Total, 81.
ont DoUBTFUL.-Alabama s; Califor-
Lila, 5; Connecticut, 6; Georgia, Q
Missouri IL lfiasissippi z Nev