The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1872-07-20
Political Noles.

doesn't think he shall be elected Gov
ernor Of Pennsylvania.
Congressman Eldridge of Wisconsin,
predicts 10000 majority for Greeley in
New York.
The New York Sun reports John C
Breckenridge, who IS now n YeW York
as devoted TO the cause of Greeley aud
Brown.
Grants papers in the North are telling
their intelligent readers that JEFF Davis
was in Baltimore, working hard for
Greeley.
Ex Gov. Blair, the old war Republican
Governor of Michigan is eanvassing for
Greeley. He is admitted to be the most
influential Republican in that State
The National Democratic aud Nation
al Liberal Republican Executive Com
mittees, have consolidated ana aIe now
operating together.
Wendell Philips doubts Grants re
election, aud thinks Sumner quite as
strong in Massachusetts, at the present
time As he was year ago.
The Grant Executive Committee al
Washington are sending heavy sums Of
money to North Carolina to be used for
election purposes.
The nomination Of Greeley and Brown
by the Cincinnati Convention had the
effect Of forcing Radical Congress to
pass the amnesty bill.
Carl schurz writes to his German
friends in Memphis that he viii yisi, tba.
city next month ard address the people
on the political Issues Of The day.
They DO say that the names Of Gree
icy Republicans enrolled on the club lists
in Connecticut already foot up to a fig
ure considerably larger than on Governor
JEWELS majority last fall.
D. S. Freeman, Of smithport Penn
sylvania, Grant Elector for The Eff
teenth District in his resignation as
elector, on Tuesday aud will support
Greeley.
&essrs. Peek < Symes have bought
Brick Pomeroy's La Crosse Democrat
ard changed It's name to the Literal
Democrat Itnow supports Greedy and
Brown.
The Greeley fever IS alleged to be dy-
ing out in Virginia for want of oppo
sition. In racing parlapce, it is audei
paied that Greeley will be allowed to
walk over the course.
Republican delegates from PennsYl
vania and indiana, have been specially
visiting Washington, and openly declare
that unless more money" is furnished,
and that in abundance, those States are
lost to Grant
Some sanguine Liberals down in Rhode
Islaud are claiming that State fer Gree
ley and Brown. Chief Justice Chase is
an avowed Greeley man, and Senator
Sprague is extremely liable to turn up,
By and by, in the same boat
The States Of New York, Missouri.
Tennessee. and Kentucky, have sprung
a noble rivalry as to which State will give
Greeley the largest majority. They each
promise 100 600. Shall Kentucky come
up to il? Kentucky must have that
banner
a Liberal Of La Crosse, Wisconsin.
writes that nearly half The Republicans
of that city are Greeley men, aud tha,
tie Baltimore nominees will get ira
jority Of from 400 to 600 in November
La Crosse gave Grant majority Of 100
in 1865.
Carl Soburz speaks at Memphis next
month. Why don't the Executive Com .
mittees of the First CKy~) Congressional /
District aud tia Eighth Tennessee. Join !
in an Invitation for him to speak in this
section at some central point, say at
Union City or Padueah.
Mr. Groeley's friends count on Is 600
majority in Illinois. From all portions
Of our sister State we receive most en-
couraging accounts concerning the pro-
gress Of the political revolution now on
foot Wouldn't it be "huge joke" for
Greeley to carry Grants home State, and
Jet the signs point decidedly that way
The indications from Connecticut are
svery satisfactory. The Greeley cause
there IS progressing rapidly. and already
we'll Informed and sagacious politicians
are estimating the majority at 1000
They may be too sanguine. but one thing
is certain, Connecticut may be enrolled
as sure for the allied ticket, by larger
majority than she has given to any can
didate for years.
And now, here comes the auspieious
intelligence from Baltimore, that the
nomination. of Greeley aud Brown by the
National Democratic Convention 10 that
city, has had the effect of prompting
movement for the re union of the old
soldiers of the North with those Of the I
South at the city of New York during
abe coming month of September.