, 1872-10-12
| the CAMPAIGN.
The Political Prospects
as Viewed by the
New York
!. Press.
Cameron Announces His FroseriD-
tiEe Programme to the
President.
Senator Morton Indulg-
es in Boastful Lam
guage at In
dianapolis.
4 Liberal Procession Attacked by a
Mob in Baltimore.
Attempt TO Blow Up a News
paper Office at Ra-.
leigh.
Progress Of the Campaign in Central
Illinois.
Progress Of the Campaign in Central
Illinois.

= REVIEW OF THE POLITICAL FlEtD--NEN
YORK CITY POLITICS.
Special Dcspe&eh to The Chicago 1tib.fne
New YoR6, Oct 11.-Thoush insisting that
Grant is already next President, the Admins.
trationists here are secretly troubled over the
loss Of Indiana They claim that Pennsylvania
settles the contest, and virtually that Simon
Cameron is boss Of the United States but the
Liberals and Democrats continue reaoiute and
united Not = word Of dissension has been
spoken by any newspaper OF political orBanizs-
IN the East heretofore supporting Greeley A
fair calculation Of the Electoral vote will ah on
how very formidable Greeley reuAin8- The
Times says, with evident chasrin, the Greeley
crumb afforded them BY the nominal election Of
Hendricks BY = fen hundreds fraudu1ently OBJ
tanned in Indians, and goes on to assert that
Hendricks will be Governor-elect only till the
Legislature meeta-
The Horld is decidedly moro cheerful. hoping
to hear good news frn1n Illinois, with its power
full Liberal leaders. and its territory eandWiched
between Missouri and Indiana g There ia Moth
ing. it says, ito throw us into ocstacies Of con-
ddence and careless hope, but there is moth
ing to discourage or to daunt us."
General Banks, nov in town, says that Grealey
viii receive larger number Of votes. than the
Liberal ticket At the recent elections, and in
Ohio alone at least *, 600 more votes.
hon- j. IT, thompson: C13lln1An OF Inc u6tn-
ocEntic State Central Committee OF Ohio, writes:
- The Democracy are full Of pluck, and ready 10
rsnew tho fight. They know what is wanted,
and are ready to meet the demands
It il felt in New York that the Liberal pros
poets are by no means desperate; that thoT TM
brighten each day TIL November 5, and not
until the coee of the great general battle can the
vote Of the Electorsl College be Determined
The .Post has q table tonight showing E1ae
The States that have gone Democratic since 1868
hava an aggregate Electoral vote Of l39. It's ar
gument thst some OF theee will revert to Grant
il pa1pably inconsistent. The fact that Tweed
is now for Grant ia to hare fitting supplement
in the fact that Jimmy OTBrien will be The Re-
publican nominee for Mayor OF New YORK.
O'Brien was one Of Tweeda creatures until he
esw tho dsluge coming.
Tho Democrats to-day decided to nominate
Abraham r. Lawrence for Mayor The Times
says it will support no Democrat who belongs to
Tamnany Hall, even though reform member
like mr. Lawrence
Tom Murphy stated to reporter to-day that
O'Bnen will be the Republican candidate for
31syor- Hon. II. E. Chandler, Chairman Na-
tionai and State Republican Committees, is also
out for 0:Brien. ANY alliance to give New
York to Grant and Dix is now the motto Of the
Republicans Of New York City, and to this end
Tweed is to be forgiven, and O:Brien nomi-
mated