The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1872-08-20
The Deluge Sweeps On !!

The Deluge Sweeps On !!
DESTRUCTION TO TRE COR
RUPTHONISTs!
CARRY THE NEWS Ta EssRAM
Poor Judge Settle! Il promise You
North Carolipa by 10000 majority /,
were his pompous words to Grant
John S. Mugridge, who in 1868 was
president of the New Hampshire State
Senate, has Joined the Liberal party. e
In Green Lake county, Wis, there
are $50 Liberal Republicans who have
declared for Greeley and Brown.
General Banks has offered his servi,
ces as speaker for the campaign to the
National Liberal Republican Committee.
The Republican, paper az Waltham,
where General Banks, resides, the SEN
tinel, follows him over to Greeley.
Horatio n. Twombly, Republican
member of the last New York Assem-
bly,, has taken the stump for Greeley
Banks was great general ten days
ago in the eyes of Grant men, but he is
now spoken of as "that Red river cot
ton stealer"
A st. Paul (Minn. } paper has already
published list of 1000 of Minnesota
Republicans who intend to voto for
Greeley.
No one pretends to esk how many
newspapers support Grant, but the Dues
ton is, How mary newspapers Goes
Grant srpportF' .,tEs
The venerable Wymau Spooncr, of
Elkhorn, for some years Republican
Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, is
now on the electoral ticket for Greeley.
There are three Republicans out Of
ITO at Portsge City, Wisconsin, who
won't vote for Greeley and the Radical
paper there rejoices greatly.
Eive-sevenths of the business men of
Madison, Wis, are members of the
Greeley club. More than 2GO Repub-
licans Lave joired
Challes Robinson, the first free State
Governor Of Kansas, is out for Gree
ley. The Republican break in that
State has become a stampede. 9
The Liberal Republicans of New
Hampshire have organized state com
mittee consisting of thirty. eight men,
bers. 'z sEi es
Beecher supports Grant, and there is
reason in it. Three of the members of
Plymouth Church have been appointed
10 Office on his recommendation.
The Winchester Times, a sprightly
paper published in Franklin county,
Ohio. hoists the names OF Greeley and
Brown. Its editor formerly supported
Grant.
R. ?. Schoouover, a life long Repub-
lican, writes from Mountain Top, Lu-
zern county, Pa, that be knows of but
one Republican in that town that viii
vote for Grant.
A large and enthusiastic meeting of
Liberal Republicans was held at Towan
da, Pa, on Friday The meeting was
presided over by Colonel G. F. Mason,
formerly State Senator.
The Lyons IN. " Press states that
it is assured that the Greeley Republi-
cans in some of the towns of Wayne
county already number thirty-hve per
cent. of the entire Republican vote.
The Clinton (Iowa) Herald has pre-.
served a digni6ed silence about "no
Greeley Republicans in that quarter,
since the call Of a Liberal county con-
vention, signed by seventy.fve of the
best-knoWn Republican voters.
Four counties in Iowa---Allamakee
Clayton, Dubuque, and Jackson--are
credited with 5000 majority for the Re-
form ticket. If other portions of the
State vote in parallel colums with these,
Grant will lose Iowa by decided ma
jority
The Monroe (Michlgan) Monitor,
speaking of the political revolution now
going on in the country, says there will
be at least three hundred Republicans in
Monroe county who voted for Grant
four years go who are row for Horace
Greeley.
1t is the opinion of well-informed
Liberal Republicans, says the Cincinnati
Enquirer, that "Horaoe Greeley will OBJ.
tain a majority IN every one of the
twenty-four wards of the city of Gin
cinnati, and also that he will carry all
the townships in Hamilton county"
From Jackson, Mich, q gentleman
says: There is regular sthmpede for
the Greeley and Brown Club, which
now numbers over 1000 names, and is
still increasing daily, The GRANTEES
are becoming alarmed, and the cloud
that encircles them is darkening fast"
Grants carpet baggers," said Mr..
Beck in his Frankfort speech, shave
robbed South Carolina Of twenty nine
millions, and Governor Scott, out of his
stealines, has built himself, at his home
in Ohio, house that cost sixty thou
saud.'
Judge ". N. Hancock, chairman OF
Republican executive committee of
one of the Alabama Congressional dis
tricts, has addressed letter TO General
Alcorn, chairman of the Liberal State
Committee announcing his intention to
support Greeley.
| Senator Carpenter, speaking in Wis
eoDsin, last week, said "It we don't
carry North Carolina by 10000 major.
ity things will look blue for General
Grant"