Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-07-27

hepuDhcan ctate convention, have gon'
over to Greeley. kkk
Capt. John III. Reece withdraws from
the Executive COMMITTEES of the Gran
party in Georgia, in order to support Gree
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The Auburn Morning Neics, heretofor
printed in the interest of Grant at the houii
Of William H. Seward, is Boldly for Gree
ley and Brown.
C. g. Clement, for many years promi
nent In the Republican party of Wisconsin
| State Senator, and editor Of the Rscin
AduocGte, has declared for Greeley. /
Barnum, the Snowman, abandons Grant
BE says there are in Bridgeport no fewe
than 500 Republicans who win vote 70
Greeley. And the assertion is confrmet
| by Gen. Noble.
James Goblon, formerly County Judge o
Washington county, Wisconsin, and Re
publican member Of the State Senate il
1856 and 1867, made Greeley and Brown
speech in Salem, Washington county, Las
Friday.
The Greeley epidemic, as the Grant mel
call Il, is spreading rapidly in Iowa. Ii
Clayton county, for instance, the Liberal
have four newspapers, and are talking o
1000 majority. Though last time it gave
Grant 800.
The Saratoga, On. W Democrat say!
cheerfully that the present indications arr
that there are at least a thousand Republi
cans in Saratoga county who favor the nom
ination of Greeley and who will vote fol
him. s-jb.1 EE
Frank Hiscock, of Syracuse, New York
one of the most active Republicans in thai
section, member of the State Constitu
tional Convention in 1867, is bitterly de
nounced by the Grant organ at Syracuse fol
his activity in behalf of Greeley and Brown
State Treasurer Raines, elected by The
Republicans of New York last fall, is active
in his support of Greeley. He has collected
facts in regard to the corruption of the last
Legislature, and proposes to state all he
knows about it on the stump this fall.
The Portsmouth On. H. Times says: 'Ii
Greeley gains from the Republican ranks in
other parts of the State as he will in this
city and county, be will carry New Hamp
shire by from five to ten thousand major
ity."
The Mineral Point (Wis.) Democrat
knows of postmaster-''a strong politi-
clan and man of ability" who is a Greeley
man. A correspondent writes the Milwau-
kee Netcs that, on certain line of railroad
in Wisconsin, every post master between
two prominent points fifty miles apart, is a
Greeley man.
The postmaster at Portage City, Wiscon-
sin, writes as follows: "There are no
Grant men in Portage City, except myself
and Turner and Brannan, and they are not
reliably SOP rH f
The Republican revolt against Grant in
Broome county, New York, is unexpect-
eddy large. The Binghamton Democrat
publishes the names of ninety leading Re
publicaus in that county, who have aban-
doned Grant and come out for Greeley.
A Dodgeville (Wis.) correspondent sign
ing himself "Liberal Republican" writes
as follows: 81 could give you names OF
scores Of the very best Republicans of this
community who win support Horace Gree
ley for President, and scores of other Re-
publicans who have signified the same by in
ference" He challenges the Grant party
to deny The fact.
The call for Greeley club at jackson.
Michigan, is signed by eighty-two well
known citizens, who have been Republicans
from principle, and not as any mans follow
ers. They further say: "The purposes for
which our party was formed are fully Sc
cured; it is quite tir1e to join fraterna
hands with the Southern people, and it is
criminal to keep alive sectional feelings for
partisan purposes"
A correspondent of the Brodhead Inde-
pendent, who has been travelling through
Iowa and Minnesota, says:
"Horace Greeley has many warm friends
in Iowa and MINI esota, who are anxious to
see the Presidential cloak laid upon him.
They are springing up every day. The
Greeley ticket and platform are well re-
ceived by the best men of both parties.
Greeley viii undoubtedly be elected"
ED. Mansfield stated in the Cincinnati
Gazette of the 18th inst, that there were
but three Republicans in Salem township,
Warren county, Ohio, who would vote for
Greeley. Forty-two Republicans living in
that township sig a a statement, which is
published in the Cincinnati Enquirer, de-
claring that they intend to vote for Gree
ley. .......
The Republican vote of Dixon, Lee
county, Illinois, was 372 in 1870 and $40 in
1871. Ninety-eight of these Republicans,
or nearly rs per cent of the whole number,
have attached their names to published
call for Liberal Republican organization.
The same feeling for Greeley is said to pre-
vail in all the towns of that county, render
ingit certain that Lee, a strong Grant coun-
ty in 1868, viii give majority for the
Greeley ticket in November.
The Milwaukee Ne,cs says: A statement
was Published recently in the Chicago Post,
under the head of especial dispatches"
dated at NJ adison, Wisconsin, to the effect
that a considerable number of lifelong
Democrats would go for Grant, and couldn't
stomach Greeley. This led to an examina-
ton, when it was found that the ''life-long
Democrats, four in number, were at work
about the capitol, and not one OF them had
voted the Democratic ticket in a dozen
years. On the contrary 1t was definitely
ascertaiped that over two hundred Repub-
licans in that city would vote for Horace
Greeley. Office-holder organ "rumors"
when tested, it has been found, won't
wash.
The progress Of Liberalism in Westches-
IL