Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1872-10-24

Gen. Jubal Early declares for Greeley.
Gen. Joseph johnson is for Greeley :.
Gen. Kemper is. Elector for Greeley
Gen johnson if for Greeley.
Gen. Gordon is for Greeley.
Gen. Beuagard is for Greeley.
Gen Smith is for Greeley.
Governor Letcher is for Greeley.
Hon. Ran. Tucker, Leake, Bocock,
Staples. and almost every prominent po-
li'icaD in the State, except Hughes who
goes for Grant. and Wise that will vo te
for neither Grant or Greeley.
The New Orleans Pioayunc says that
the most dreadful argument used in favor
Of another term of the Grant Admins
tration, is that which insists upon the
necessity of keeping things as they are.
1t is not coutended that the situation is
good enc per Sc. That things are in
aay unhappy way, financially and politl-
cally, is admitted. But the argument
is that the infelicity of the case is hope
less! This is not the proper way to think
or to act
The Be1efontdlne Press. of Ohio, has
been the first to catch the true tone of
Imperial alteration; but some of our Rad
zeal contemporaries approach it, The
Grant organ says:
"There is similarity between Grant
and Christine latter is the Savior of the
world, and the former the Savior of his
country. One cannot think of the whole
character of Grant without thinking of
Christ"
We are likely to see enacted over a.
gain all the servililies and degradations
hat marked the transition of the Roman
Republic into an Empire. "Now this
Cesar hath become God"
Another disgusting phase of Pennsyl-
yania political corruption is ous The
Scranton Free Press chronicles the arrest
Of the Mayor and Postmaster of that
city, with that Of several prominent
Grant officials; on charge of ballot box
stuffing and bribery. The charges,
which are specifically made, are astound-i
ing. These men are alleged 10 have
bought votes, b,ibed judges, and used all
the black arts known to election corrup-
tionists. Moreover, the afhdavits in these
cases are already in hand The whole
business is eminenssy Pennsylvania. or,
we shonld say, Camcronian. If these
revelations con tinue, the world will have
new views of "the great moral victory"
in the Keystone State.
Gen. Early givesithe following opinion
of Virglnians. who support Grant,
The Virginlan who contributes to this.
result by voting with the Grant party in
November in my estimation, will commit
wrong upon his people which can not
be palliated by any services he may have
rendered in the past. I should regret
exceedingly to see any one of whom l
have the slightest respect pursue any such
course, and | do not think it can be ex-
preston of devotion to Conservative or
Democratic principles, however sincere.
COLUMBIA, s. c., October 16.-The
election to-day wasfor Governor and State
officers and five congressman. The only
decided opposition offered by the Demo
Gratis was in the North district. where
Hon B. F. Perry, prov isoual Governor
under Johnson's Administration. was
nominated for Congress, and it is thought
has been elected, defeating Wallace the
present representative from that district.
It's general y conceded that the regular
Radlea State ticket, with Moses for Gov
eincr is elected, defeating what is known
as the boilers ticket WITH Tom Llnson as
candidate for Governor.