New-York tribune., 1872-09-13
CAMPAIGN INTELLIGENCE.
THE CANVASS IN THE WEST.


ENCOURAGING REPORTS FROM ILLINOIS, IOWA,
ONO, AND INDIANA-MOyEMENTS OF LIB
ERAL sPEAKERs-THE GRANT FORCE CON-
CENTRATED ON INDIANA.
IBY TELEGRAPn TO TIE TRDUNRl
Chicago, Sept. 12-To-night reports come
in from all sections of the State indicating brilliant
and hearty canvass The best known citizens OF the
state reinforced 10 some extent by national men, are
hurrying forward the work In this State to take part the
envening canvass in Ohio Gov Palmer, who has been
detained at the bedside Of dying daughter for week
or more, is unfortunately lost to the Liberals
for tmei but ho hopes to DO aDle
70 ioin in tho canvass in Pennsylvania
and New-York before the November election. INC
feeling in regard to Indiana and Ohio Is 60
confident that the leading speakers rather incline 10
drift eastward where the battle may be sharper thougn
the prospect seems the less secure Gen schu%
visiting few days at ST. Louis. On the l7lh nc goes
10 Wisconsin for week or more, anu
ends the month in Pennsylyania' sena'oI
Trumbu is in the central part of the State speaking 10
immense throDgs and calling forth imposing deohSa
tons IN the way Of openair meetings. paIDacues ana
assembages Of the sort Iowa is alive Win local dehoh
stration, and the best Of feeling Is manifested
in the strong coalition districts. Gfaz Brown Is
expected to traverse the State, ana MI lrumDu WIZ
If nosble sneak once at Davenport. Gov. Stone, Fitz
Henry Warren and John Irish are represented as con
tinualy on the stump from Davenport to Council Bluffs
and private letter indicates confident faith in large
Liberal vote.
For tho present the Grant canvass Is purposey a.
lowed to langush here, all efforts in this and other
states being directed to Indiana, where Morton, not
vhstanding all his money and appliances is calling
for aid. Illinois, for the time, ls fairly
empted OF Grant speakers Of note and the whole force
is to be let loose in Indiana, supplemented by Boutwell,
Wilson, Blaine, and Conkng, Ohio is generally given
up among the Grant people here and the entire purpose
is now to save Morton, it is deemed more desirable
than TO work against the hopeless coalition in Ohio.
TIE GRANT MANAGERS DECLARE WAR on THE
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
10y TELEGRAPH TO THE TRlBUNEI
SPRINGFIELD, Sept. 12.-Chagrined by their
defeat at Louisville, the Grant managers IN this city
are attempting o piece of political vengeance
and to that intent have caused the tele
graph manager here TO be brought before
the Grand Jury to divuge the authorship of the recent
exposure OF Ledes letters in the interest Of the Duncan
gathering, Ledlie being tho chief Grant Eench-
man in this part Of tho State. The let
ters were conclusive 10 the colluslon Of
the regulars and the pretended Democrats, and the pub
caon did very much in exposing the shallow trick in
tended at Louisville. With characteristic brazenness,
the correspondence at denied by the implicated
parties, aud loud outcry of forgery set up
The telegraph operator resoutely refused 10 make
known the secrets Of the Office and he viii be examined
again tomorrow before Judge McClernan and 1t Is
threatened if does disclose the person or persons
who eleaphcd the contents Of the letters he Will be
remanded for contempt Of Court