The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-08-04
THE LIBERAL REPUBLICAN, HEADQUARTERS.

A constant stream Of visitors poured into the
liberal headquarters at the Gienham Hotel yester-
day, anxious to obtain the latest news and to offer
their congratulations over the great victory in
North Carolina. Colonel Ethan Allen had left for
Long Branch, but Mr.. ]. w. johnson, who had
CHARGE courteousy and cneerfully gave the much
sought-f0r information. The enthusiasm was great,
and as despatch alter despatch was re-
ceived confirming the tidings Of the conserva-
tive success the satisfaction of all
present, visitors and officials, was unbounded.
At hafpast ten O'Clock Mr.. Greeley strolled up
the steps Of the hotel and entered the paror look
ing the picture of happiness and contentment.
He was the cynosure of all eyes while he remained
and strangers peered anxiouly forward to get a
glimpse Of the man whom many regard as the next
President. After remaining about half an hour
he took his departure, accompanied by Mr.. Henry
L. Stewart, TO prepare for his trip to Rhode Island
the o gave
counts Of the progress of the liberal move
ment in Vermont; He says the State win
democrats In November and that active prepara
tions are being made to secure that result Visit
Ts % the Far Sr &. As T and
claiming that his State would repndlate Grant in
Of M. Greeley s' to the s COAST A would 's Be
nss w .sss ss Sc made ss EpDs I
the Executive committee are arranging list OF
distinguished speakers to thoroughly stump every
ton and General Fitzpatrick, who has already left
Ssnt is expected. Great confdence Is sex Expressed
If Grant loses Maine IN september he has not the
slightest chance OF carrying the country In Novem
Ina they may have been overcondent ' but they
seemed to have good grounds for their assertions.
Among the visitors who called yesterday were
way. New Orleans; s. H. Hatneid, washington; B.
J. Haskn, F0rdharn, n Y; J. M. Mccullough, East
Orange, III L. D. Ladd . Vermont Charles Gen
Gaming, Connecticut; W. A. Taylor, Ohio; Isaac 3.
Griswoid, Washington; W. A. Wickens New York;
Charles King, wisconsin, and Horace Greeley 'NN
The following are the latest dispatches received
from North Carolina by Colonel Allen.
wARREnroS, N. CAUCUS s, 1852
dSSssnoT s,I sDa =. csnsrs:"n-n elected
RALEIGH, n. c., August 3. 1871
Returns not fully in. Think Merrimon Is elected BY
s %a .s and e largely
RALEIGH N. C., August 8. 1872
branches q Ss Lessassrs Sy thirds. and SsIri%cn
YORK LIBERAL repnblcans did their work nosy Continue
to depend upon the returns W. " WOOD.
stu better news from the West enough % secure the
election Of Merrmon beyond doubt Wood did good
work in the counties. Ldus Den, hard fight ana gori
victory. Fire 100 guns In the City Hall fars
The last two dispatches were received at seven
O'Clock, and made every one jubilant as the
reports received from other sources were not 80 en-
cOuragng. The last reports however, removed all
cause Of doubt, and the victory was considered GER
tain. Messages, kilograms and letters OF inquiry
kept pouring IN from all quarters, asking for au-
thentic information, as the contradictory reports
published involved the issue in considerable IN
certainty. The following communication was re-
ceivcd nom Maine:-
enclose copy call for Liberal Republican Conyen-
ton in this district published in my paper yesterday
The prospect in Maine Is very 1attering. believe we
will carry Maine in September, help me We shall add
come hundreds to the call in our next issue The york
goes bravely on. f. 7. PILLSBuRf.
The following circular has been issued by the Joint
liberal and democratic cOmmittees:-
HEADQUARTERS DEMOCRATIC AND LiBFRALl
RKPUBLICAN COMMITTEES,
NEW YORK, August 2, 1872 }
The National Democratic and Liberal Republican Com
mitces desire 70 congratulate the people OF the United
who I'm OF reform In the government
gnicent victory achieved by the people OF North
Carolina, virtually deciding does the Presidential
contest When II Is recollcctcd that In period In
countrys history have such unwarranted means been
gratifying and glorious Let each State favorng
Citation union and peace vie with It's sisters in contrbut
the overwhelming defeat OF administration that
has vanly attempted 10 pcrpctuae its power
extraordinary and disgraceful One hundred guns
will be fred in this city at noon in honor Of the victory