The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1872-08-29
POLITICAL PARAGRAPHS.

The st. Paul Press insists that there
are $50 Democrats in St. Paul who won't
| vote tor Greeley.
The Appleton Post is assured that the
| town of Greenyiile has no Greeley Re-
| publicans at all.
| George G. Smith, of Fort Atkinson.
| whom the Greeleyites have claimed, is
out strong for Grant.
'Tumid twaddle'' is what the London
| Saturday Rerie,o calls Summers anti
Grant harangue.
Tom Brady, of the Muneie Times,
thinks that the opposition to Grant may
| be all arranged under three heads: first.
Soreheads, second, Copperheads, third,
Sapheads.
General Franz Sigel, of New York,
will make several speeches for Grant In
| Indiana, in September, In reply to
| Schurz. The HOLSTERS will eight NIT
| Sigel."
The Item says Winneconne propos-
es to give Grant a much larger majority
than it did in 1868; that over two hun
dred Republicans have already. signed a
call for Grant and Wilson club in that
| town. The work goes bravely on.
| Robert Murphy of Oswego, ILL.,, has
lately returned from Alabama, where he
remained some time. He expresses sur
prise at finding so strong a Republican
sentiment pervading that State. He be-
| lieves the State is sure for Grant by a
| large majority.
The Grant and Wilson club of Milton
has purchased two large campaign flags,
one for East Milton village and the 9TH
er for Milton junction.
Senator Howe had rousing meeting
in Whitewater, Saturday night. The
new wigwam, which we learned was to
be large enough to contain 1900, was
crowded. Not an inch of room was left
in the building or the windows. White
water will give rousing majority to
Grant and Wilson.
Mineral point and Dodgeville, Thursday
licans are scarce in that region. He re-
ports none.
The Berlin wis Journal says: sat
a barn raising on the farm of II. N.
| Stevens, just outside the city limits, east,
there were seventy men present and fifty
three votes. and out of the fifty-three
voters there were fifty-three for Grant.
The Dodge County Citizen says there
may be te0o Greeley Republicans in Low
ell out of a vote of over two hundred.
| While reliable men state that from eight
to ten Democrats there will vote for
Grant and Wilson.
At Leedsburg, Ind, on Monday even
ing, thirty seven men, who have hither-
to been Democrats, signed the roll of the
Grant and Wilson Club. They renoun-
ced their allegiance to the party which
mad sold them out, but was not able to
deliver them,' So it goes.
General Schuyler Hamilton, the mill
tary secretary ofGeneral Scott in Mexico
who has been claimed as Greeley man,
has written letter, giving his reasons
for supporting Grant and Wilson. He
cites President Lincoln as witness that
Greeley's Insane cry of''On to Rich
mond, !" was the chief cause Of the Bull
Run disaster.
Mr.. Charles Latour, President of the
German-American Republican Campaign
Club in the Tenth and Seventeenth
wards, is collecting signatures of those
| German voters of New York who SIP
port Grant and Wilson in the present
| campaign. The list embraces already
| the names of thousands of the most res
pected citizens of New York Mr.. La
tour pledges himself to collect alone, up
W tLG ttu W 4NOfeuU6r next, the names
of more thar 10, 900 Grant and Wilson
mon.
Brick" Pomeroy says Of the sold-out
Democracy !: A pack of fools | A con-
gregation Of towards under the lead Of
thieves Three million of men afraid to
move An army Of men without lea
der-a mob without a head-a host with
out name or idea Where are the cap
talns, the Generals, the leaders, the Or
ganizers of the party? Asleep, drunk,
stealing or making bargains with politi-
cal enemies |"
New York.-The Albany Evening
journal of the 10th, says: Henry VIII
son, since his return from Indiana, says
the Republicans will carry all the old
free States but two-New York and New
Hampshire. AID that even in these two
all the signs of the times point to Repub-
lican success. We can tell him that is
emphatically so In New York. The
skies are Frightening every day. We do
not mean to be counted among the doubt
full States.