Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-10-05


Cameron scheme, aud to influence the
Democratic rank and file to realize what
money they can get for their votes, on the
ground that their leaders have sold out De
fore them. To satisfy all doubts In this dl-
rection, Samuel j. Randall, Chairman ofthe
Democratic State Central Committee, was
telegraphed an inquiry to-day as to what
foundation these rumors had. He Instant
ly sent back the following reply:
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2, 1672.--When
heaven and earth come together that report
may betrue.
lSigned] SAM'L j. RANDALL.
Mir. Randall also replied to other inqui-
ries, that he Ike for himself and the
whole committee in this matter. He also,
In addition, states that the prospects for
carving the State against the Cameron
clique were never brighter than to-day.
THE LATEST RADICAL STEAL.
The amount of money lost by the defai-
cation of Maj. Reese, the nephew OF Sena-
tor Sherman, is stated to be $4,000. The
latter, who is now in California, was
telegraphed to-day that his relative
was in trouble, and asked what
should be done with him. The Senator
responded, "The government should prose-
cute him." The department here are tax
ing unto themselves great satisfaction In
the early discovery of this defalcation, and
before it had reached any larger figures.
It is explained that this is the result of the
adoption Of the system of checks and bal
ancas, which was put in motion during the
war, but which was subsequently discard
ed, and readopted when the Hodge defal-
| cation, with others of like character made
too painfully apparent the effectiveness OF
the old system.
GOV. Brown I'm Indiana.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Oct. 2.-Gov. B..
Graz Brown, of Missouri, the candidate
| for Vice President, addressed the largest
| and most enthusiastic political meeting
ever held In this part Of the old Hoosier
| State. The Governor was received with
loud and long cheers, and delivered one OF
his most eloquent and effective speeches,
which was received amid great applause.
| His presence in this State has made many
| thousand votes for the State ticket, which
it is now conceded will be elected
on Tuesday next by at least 10000
majority. The terchlight procession to-
night was grand affair, at least ten thou
sand persons participating. The Hon.
Geo. w. Julian, candidate for Congress
man at Large, aud Col. j. S. ID. Morrison
of Illinois, are now addressing the vast as
semblsge in the courthouse square from
different stands. Hon. T. A. Hendricks is
also here, and feels confident Of success.
Gov. Brown goes to Muncie tonight, and
viii address the people there tomorrow.
| Cheering News frcm Ohio.
TOLEDO, Oct. 1.-The most cheering
news for the Liberal cause is daily received
here from all parts of the State. Bets are
fiee'y offered that Greeley will carry two
out of the three great States voting next
| Tuesday, without takers. Our best posted
| friends are confident of carrying this State
by at least 10000 majority. Frank H.
Hurd's election to Congress from this dis
trict, over Sherwood (Rad.) is conceded by
al least 1000 majority.
| Nasty.
Your correspondent had talk with the
celebrated Petroleum Y. Nasty to-day
He endeavored 10 keep up his courage, but
it is evident that he is alarmed at the great
uprising of the people, and freely admits
that the contest will be virtually decided
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