Smyrna times., 1872-09-04
Political Notes.


The st, Paul Press insists that there are $50
Democrats in st. Paul who won't vote for
Greeley.
Isaqc NJ. Grandon, an active and leading
Democrat in Greene county, Pa, is hard at
work for Grant.
The Democrat, the only paper published in
Calhoun County, ILL.,, abjures Greeley and de-
cIares for Grant.
The Kansas Democracy, last week, repudia-
ted Greeley, endorsed OConor and elected
delegates to Louisville.
The Louisville True Democrat the new anti.
Greeley organ of the Jeffersonians, is issued
Er the first time, this week
The Democrats in Arkansas have monono.
l;sed the canddatures and left the Liberal
Republicans out in the cold.
The Oil City (Pa.) Register, heretofore
Democratic, has hauled down its colors. and
will hencefOrth be independent
The tune of the Greeley personal organ
"Triumph is in the Air" is changed to
"Organze or We are Beaten"
The Georgia Constitutionn7ist mentions one
hundred and fourteen Southern Democratic
papers that refuse to support Greeley.
The editor of the leading Democratic paper
Of Now;stown goes to the Straig ght out Demo
cratic Convention at Louisville, as a delegate.
General John NJ Harlan, of Kentuokv
claims Kentucky as favorable for Grant and
predicts the triumph of the republican ticket
there.
The New York Republican State Committee
lest week, elected as its Chairman, A. B. Cor
nell; Secretary, j. n. Knapp; Treasurer, H..
Clews.
Two more Democratic papers in Pennsvlva
MIA the Kittanning Sentinel, and the .Iet}er-
s9nidn, OF Jefferson county, refuse to support
Greeley.
The Liberals in New York are beginning to
complain that the Democracy are keeping quiet
and permitting them to do all the work. Thew
are getting suspicious of bad faith.
John VI. Cooper, a leading PENNSYLVANIA
Democrat, will start Straight-aut campaign
paper, to be called the Democratic Statesman,
at Philadelphia. in September.
The Madison Bulletin. a democratic journal
in Georgia, has Just pulled down the Greeley
flag and run up the Louisville ensign. In ma
king the change, it expresses a strong sense OF
relief.
The Chicago Times is now the only great
Democratic paper in the country whose editor.
az nOI nave 10 UluSn as C0eV reaQ It's fresh
printed pages each morning. 1t has steadily
opposed Greeley.
Hon. [. r. Diller, formerly chairman of the
Democratic Central Committee of Illinois, and
foreign Consul under Buchanan, has decided
against Greeley, and given his adhesion to the
Louisville movement.
The Democratic State Committee of South
Carolina have adopted resolutions advising thai
no State ticket be nominated by the South
Carolina Democracy, but that county organiza
tiOns De perfected for local purposes.
John J. Davis the anti-Greeley Democrat
just elected to Congress in the Wheeling dis
trict Of West Virginia, over the regular Greee,
nominee, is talked of as the Louisville candi
date for Vice President.
Hon. VIM. F. Havemeyer, ex-Mayor of Nev
York Hon. Samuel B. Axtel. ex-member @
Congress from California; and Hon. Edwar
U. Hamlin, recently Democratic candidate fo
Governor of Minnesota, have declared thei
intention to support Grant over Greeley.
Jacob Stuckrath, who was elected Count
Commissioner last year at Allegheny county
Pa, by the Democrats and German Reformer.
over Joseph Dilworth, is now announced a
being a strong Grant man. He is very infu
entail man among the Germans.
The Louisville Ledger (Democratic) say
that the claim that there is ground swell G
popular sentiment in Greeley's favor is shaI
and falsehoOd. The truth is, it says" ths
with the Greeley movement the people ha
nIthing to do"
Mr. Buck alew, the Democratic candidate fc
Governor of Pennsylvania, has not yet declare
for Greeley, and it is believed that such a
aVowal would cost him thousands of votes,
unpopular is the Sage among the Democrats
some portions of that State.
An old Democrat, says the Alta California;
from San joaquin valley, Cal, who cam,
swallow the Greeley pill, says be can mount h
horse at his residence in the valley, andfn lie
than one hour ride to the dwellings of fifty otl
er Democrats who will not go Greeley und
any consideration.