The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-10-07
POLITICAL.

The Lynchburg PtTginfun says it is very OBJ
North TO INSPIRE the Republicans with the
strongest hopes of success in the Presidential
whole question If Pennsylvania and Ohio go
against the Democrats, says the pirgt1lidn, "the
cause will be lost" if not there Will De room for
hope. And IL proceeds to show that If the cause
is lost, 1t will be in consequence of the ultra
and absurd action of the Democratic National
The Washington correspond dent of the Wor-
cester SPY says that an active Democrat in
he gave up the contest. He replied that he was
uncertain about it, but, in respondent tone,
he continued, that they could obtain no money,
alluding TO the Democratic Executive Com mlt'
tee there. Iae New Yorkers had promised them
$4,000, but not cent had bt en- received. ut was
hard work, and up hill at that" said Montgo'
mery in conclusion.
Democrats claim to have been more loyal
during the war than Republicans. 1t may b9
go, bat only in the sense used by George e.
Pugh, once Demo cratic Senator from Ohio, and
always leader OF his party. who said recently
at q Democratic meetipg.-"I didn't feel myself
called upon to manifest any particular enthu-
siasm for the war: and therein. let me tell my
Republican friends, is loyalty, true loyalty"
General Frank =. Blair was on the train
from the Suspension Bridge, on Wednesday,
and before the cars reached Rochester a canvass
OF the passengers was made, and resulted as
follows:-For Grant and Colfax-Gentlemen,
SO; ladies, 81 For Seymour and Bair-Gentle-
men, AZ: ladies. 81 Blair voted for Seymour
and himself and jocesely asked permission to
The Lansing (Mich.) Repu6ttcaa ssys:-"we
have the most cheering news from every por-
IIOn Vi Ille Iho WIN SooS IRA Voiy
We predict 10000 majority for Grant. Tae
Grant and Colfax and Tanners Clabs have been
foImed i'll the cities and large villages, and are
getting into good wording.order."
"A convention of the honorably discharged
three years soldiers OF the late war Is called to
meet at Cleveland on the Sth OF October. Hon.
e. M. Stanton and other distinguished speakers
will attend. Those intending TO be present will
notify Colonel James Pickards, Chairman of the
committee.
-The Republicans of the Second, Fifth, Sixth,
and Eighth Tennessee districts fighting
among themselves, and in each case there are
two Republican candidates for Congress. In
the Second L. Q. Hank, disaffected Republican,
ia running against Horace Maynard, the regular
Republican nominee.
-"Tbe condition OF the campaign in Ohio Is
such that the Cincinnati Enquirer offers to sell
out all its political documents at LESS Than
cost" 1t offers first rate speeches by Pendl Teton,
Hendricks, Doolittle, and Others, at the ruinous
low rate of "four for q cent"
General Logan speaks of General Grant as
'the man who never made a mistake and of
Seymour as the man "who never did anything
else"
John A. Griswold ceased to act with the
Democratic party when the Democratic party
began to act with the Rebels
The Boston Democrats propose the title OF
Bleachers. as an offset to the Tanners-a very
ar appropriate title for the unwashed.
AN exchange, hearing that General Blair
has recently been i'll, imagines the disease to be
The Fond du Lac (Wis) Commonwealth pub.
lsbes the names of 260 soldiers who announce
their Intention of voting for Grant and Colfax.