The Hickman courier., 1872-09-07
4 Polrliea, Pnnoralna-

desertion there is
FROM GRANT TO GREELEY.
Now. for example. in the State Of
Arkan-as, ut Little Rock, 50 Repubi
cans joined 10 the call for Greeley club >
in CalitnLuia--at San Francisco. 9 5es
Republicans, 9gned the call for a GssSa
ley club ;at Saeramento, COO at M4rSs.-
vile. 300; al Stockton, $50 at Nevada
City, 80
In Connecticut the drifting of Re
publicans from Graut is shown by the
following figures, of signers TO calls for
the formation of Greeley clubs Hart
tord, $50 Bridgeport $50; New Iia
ven 100; Merideu, so; Willimautic
100; Walertown, SO At Wilmington
Delaware, 100 Republicans signed call
f,r club la Georgia, $50 Repubi-
cans at Atlauta aud loo at Macon opeu
Tie fght'ior Horace Illinois is rot
asleep. Iu a few sample towns the Re-
publican DETECTION from Grant 10 Gree
.ey runs this way. a. shown in the mum
Der of names signed 10 calls for clubs
Chicago. SAB; Rockford, 250; Alton,
I50; QuiuA "a 25O; Rock Island. 1870 !;
Belleville. I; Waukegau, 100; EIgiu.
ic Iioans md k@s dash to iIoroce aud at
Dubuque 200 take The lead, aud 100 at
De>Muines In iIoosierdom the divorce
laws are very liberal, and the fret OF the
5000 Republicans who are liberal
enough 20 seek and obtain a divorce
isom Sidney Ulysses uud his rings,
marshaied themselves somewhat as iol
lows indianapolis, 260 Terre Hauie
100; Fort Wayne, IS Jetfersouville. So;
Muucie 60; Michigan City 40 Logans
po,t. 35i Laporie, 90; Evansville, 40
1t is hardly necessary to Teier TO Ken
lucky fhou.h in tour TO ms nearly six
nuuuIed Republicans w.v Tc:ed !or Grant
four years 40 now march uuder the Aag
Of Greeley I'd Bsown.
Ia Maiu he stampede is vehement
aud pumeI y astounding. AT Port
land $50 boys who gave Grant
lift in IL loose from him the other
day. and ed The army tor Greeley
At B4u.t did the Same Thug. aud
at Augu, y more Ia hundred
other toI that State there i, = simi
lar upSf lhrowiug off the yoke
! ]! J J ! :. !. ! !. !. !. !.
-. give her own
bra% Brown, seventy five
thouS But it Is well to
knuw IN e good old Republicans
who stot Fremnut there ia 1886 and
L;bcoln l50 think about IT, The
frs, dn> Louis over five hundred
Rel ubli nit GU Granti-m and signed
a call ,reeley aud Brown club
Nrsrly . tudred did ;he same thing
al Jetier-W Wsity. and that's the way ii
In DetiFf, Michigan. three hundred
aud tiiy ~ n who helped lIfr Grant into
the White House in 1868 have glorious
ly ''goue back" on him, aud nos stand
by Horace as an advanced guard AT
The village Of Coldwater Two hundred do
likewise. In huDdIed Other towus the
proportion is about The same.
Massachusetts will give US at least
City thousand Republican Greeley votes
The first ripple uu the surface was three
hundred aud fifty votes converted from
Grant to Greeiey-that is to say,
change in thi, small beginning, Of seven
hundred in favor of anything 10 beat
Grant" At Fall River Salem. Taunton
an numheriess other towns, the change
Is propor,iq4a;ely greater
The n Mouutaiu State, though
concededby G rant, will make it lively
for his Ii in 81 before they are done ~i,h
It. Al Sheldon, at the mention of Ilor-
aces uame. one hundred aud twelve Re
publicaus deserted the hero ol two terms
and took their seats in the line of refnr
nation In Burlington nearly one hun
dred did Likewise; aud as many at Bel
lows Falls In all parts OF the Com
monwealrh the people are awake and
drifting in the same direction.
| have heard men say: "WisconSin
HASN'T leaven of Greeleyi>m iu it out
side of Brick Pumeroy Democracy "
Let us see for a moment Brick Pvme
roy is for Grant before Greeley. YET
thousands upon thousands of good DID,
fashioned Republicans. the salt Of the'
party in past years, cut loose from the
corruption now master of the Washing-
ton situation. and become pioneer par
Elephants in the grand Greeley movement
For example. there were 450 of us al
Milwaukee come over from Grant to
6reeiey 2o0 at Watertown; 200 al
Il 'cine; 250 at Madison; $50 at Fond
du Lac; 800 at Oshkosh; $50 at La
CroSse; 100 at Green Bay. aud the same
proportion all over her prairieS.
1t is quite unnecessary 10 refer to this
State Of 45 600 Republicans of thi,
city, at least 2H 00O ol them will turn
.qnare asai9st Grant in November aud
cat lhei Ar los for Greeley Any man
who j, asnf cnnNer7ant with New Yurk
politics, Is ready to confess that Greele,
vii sweep the Excelsior State by $4,000
20 so 0eO majority.
Pennsylvania is called doubtful. Even
GIantism cant stomach Iartrantt. Not
that General Hartranit Is himself such
an objectionable person but Grantism.
as beautifully developed in Pennsy ylvania.
is itself 20 terrible that the good old
honest Keystone stock cannot and will
not stand it.
In Pittsburgh six hundred Republicans
deserted Glant aud declared Iur Greeley;
FIVE hundryd at Philadelphia; two hun
dred at Easton. and tens Of thousands at
other towk and villages.
Rhode sland has certainly been
pretty reA3le Republican State. Six
hundred - 6lty old fashioned Repub-
Iicans evidence trailed the Grant