Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-06-27
Campaign Notes.

peaueulN iSSS-teu Lildl luefe was nneb
enthusiasm for the Cincinnati ticLa.
among the Germans of California. tEa
Sau Francisco Abend Post, the abls.t
and most " dely circulated German no.
per on the Pacific coast, says in Is las.
Issue, that it does not know of a sincla
German adherent of Mr. Greeley eth,
er in San Francisco or in all Califoraiq
and it offers reward for the names ~
such Germans as would publicly ID.
clare their readiness to support the
Cincinnati ticket.
GREELEY affects the carrot stvle
good deal-likewise Brown, at the ton
Both are now waiting anxiouslv for
something to turn-up. 1t will turn.nn
a beat in November. - chicago Post
Mr.. GRANTS Republicanism never
was of the most eighteen-carat style
Tribune.
THE Kansas City Times, rebel to the
core, denounces all the journals of 4
party who do not swallow the Cincip-
natl dose with cheerfulness, and threat
ems that the Democrats of the South
Will vote solid for President Grant il
the Baltimore Convention dares to put
up a candidate.
GENERAL GRANTS brief and senten.
tious letter accepting the nomination.
is commended 10y both his political
friends and opponents. Its modestv
and simplicity are favorably contrasted
with the pretentious manifesto which
Greeley wrote in reply to the Cinciu-
natl notification,
The Greeleyites have tried to engage
Eldridge, OF Wisconsin, to stump his
district FOR them. Why" said FL
bridge, I'D just rs lief announce to
my constituents that was coming out
there with twenty ram cats and doz.
en- monkeys and two elephants for
big show. ,
THE Illinois Womans Suffrage Asso-
citation held their annual meeting in
Chicago on Tuesday. The usual
speeches were made, and resolutions
were adopted endorsing the Philadel-
phia platform and Gen. Grant and. de
nouncing Horace Greeley as a persist
tent opponent of woman rights and an
enemy to progress.
SENATOR SUMNER still declines to say
what his course will be on the Presi-
Dental question; but intimates that he
may write letter announcing his IN
tention to bring his political life to an
end at the close of his present Sena-
torial term, on account of iu-health
and not be candidate for reelection,
In this event he will take no part in
the Presidential contest, but remain
independent and neutral as far as pos
sible,
WE 10 not consider the Philadelphia
platform so formidable as the ticket
Tribune.
THE best motto of the campaign is
that of GLENN ". Scoiell, Of Warren,
Pa: eve are for the man that whal-
ed, against the man that bailed, Jefer"
son Davis.
THREE Of the dozen papers in Illinois
which Greeley organs have claimed for
Greeley, repudiate the alliance, and
the Chicago Journal asserts that not
Republican paper i'll the state, of good
standing heretofore, now supports the
Cincinnati nominees.
IT is stated that Hon. Thomas B.
Turner, late of Freeport, now of Chi
cago, who was an Andy john
son Republican of some note,
was expected to receive the
nomination of Greeley with much
gusto, but, having become satisfied
with boiling, and the disreputable
company that this bolt would force
him into, he declines to support any
body but the Philadelphia candidate.
SEVERAL prominent Democrats,
about twenty-five in number, repre-
senting Virginia, Texas, Indiana, Ken
lucky, Illinois, Arkansas and New
York, held a secret meeting in Wash
ington, on Monday evening, and re-
solved that, in the event of the Bald
more Convention endorsing the noml-
nees of the Cincinnati Convention.
immediate steps be taken to call
another convention, for the purpose OF
nominating Democratic candidates loE
the Presidency and Vice Presidency
Their headquarters are at Indianapolis,
with Col. Grey as chairman.
The Congressional Republican Com
mittee at Washington, are making ar
raugements for an active campaign
and will send a number OF able speak
ers into Pennsylvania and Indiana
Senator Wilson Will go west, aud ce-
liver several speeches at various pol-a.ls
in Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. wee
President Colfax does not propose 70
take an active part in the contest, oot
will enjoy season of relaxation from
Office duties, making perhaps two OF
three speeches only.
vi {uyIpsIty.