Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-08-17
call for a Greeley meeting at Rochester on
the 18th of August. ~ - ~ EfA

shO Ao1u VI august. "a a Z \ Z. $ 90 ,
Five hundred and sixty Republicans in
Delaware county, New York, support
Greeley, and more coming. Grants ma
jority in that county in 1868 was 1888.
The names of the following leading Re-
publican Germans of Rochester are ap-
pended to the call for Greeley meeting in
that city: Louis Lowenthal, Fred. Goetz-
man, and William Graebe.
Mr.. George Fink, Vice President Of the
Grant Club at Iowa City, has turned bis
back upon the Great Reciprocator, and an
nounces his intention to support the Great
Pacifcator.
OF the Iowa Grant Committee, twelve in
number, two have gone over to Greeley
and third is claimed. They are r. W.
Humphrey, of Floyd county; ]. L. Clark,
of Decatur, and Git is said) B. F. Cue, of
Webster.
Col. w, r. Myers, of Charlotte, North
Carolina, who entertained Secretary Bout
well 'when in that place on his recent stump
ing tour, has now rspudiated Grant and de-
clared his intention to vote for Greeley.
Elk Congressman Charles II. Holmes, of
the Monroe New York; district, who was
elected to serve out the term of Noah Da-
Wis, and Republican, says there are only
| four Grant Republicans left in Albion, Or
leans county.
Frederick NJ. Kreidlhr, Republican mem
Der of the New York Assembly from Steu-
ben county in 1866, is one Of the signers Of
the call for Greeley Republican county
convention in that county, to be held on
Aug. 20.
S. w. Moulton, one of The leading Re-
publican politicians Of Illinois, having been
invited by the Grant State Committee to
make speeches, astonished them by writing
letter stating that he supports Greeley.
NJ. J. Rohlfs, of Davenport, Iowa, a Re-
publican member of the Iowa Legislature,
and now candidate for State Treasurer
on the Greeley ticket, says there were
thirty-two Republican members Of the Leg
stature in the Liberal State convention.
Thomas NJ. Coolee, of the Law Depart
ment of the University of Michigan, and
one of the Judges of the Supreme Court of
the State (re-elected to the latter position
by $4,000 majority, is an earnest Greeley
man.
Over two thousand Republicans IN Steu-
ben county, New York, repudiate Grant
and viii vote for Greeley and Brown. This
is one-quarter of Grants vote in that coun-
ty in 1868, and secures a majority of 1900
in old Steuben for Greeley and Brown in
November.
Judge Viele, a man of great inf uence,
who was President of the first Republican
State Convention ever held in Iowa, and
who supported Grant in 1868, has accepted
the Craftsmanship of the Greeley and Brown
Club, at Fort Madison.
A letter from Galva, Illinois, says: "The
organization of the Greeley club was be-
gun only few days since, by number of
influential citizens, who have already OBJ
tanned the names of nearly one hundred
members, large majority of whom were
staunch Republicans in 1863" ...-.
The Greeley Republicans of Madison
county, New York, have formed county
committee. Every town of the county but
one is represented. On this committee are
four former Republican members Of As
sembly, Grant elector In 1908, aud former
Republican District Attorney. Robert
Stewart is chairman.
a letter from WIlimanic, Connecticut,
to the Hartford Times says: "Seventy-six
of our leading Republicans having signed a
paper pledging themselves to vote for Gree
ley and Brown, and to organize Greeley
and Brown club, issued notice few days
ago, inviting all the electors Of our town IA
vorable to the election of Greeley and
Brown to meet at Grants Hall, in thi:
place, to form Greeley club"
Returns received at the Liberal head
quarters at Springfield from every county
in Illinois, indicates that at least rs pei
cent. of the Republican vote of the State
is already for Greeley and Brown. The
round vote in 1868 was Grant, 100000
Seymour, 100000. Subtract fourth o.
Grants vote and add it to the Democratic
vote and you will get some idea of what
Greeley's majority viii be.
The Brooklyn Eagle announces that Mr.
E. L. Sanderson, formerly chairman of the
Republican general committee of Kings
county, and successfully the candidate o.
that party for District Attorney, and mem
Der of the Legislature-an original Radical,
who came into the party at its inception
from the old Wing organization, and who
has.always been among its most prominent
counSeIlors and speakers, has declared him
self opposed to the election of Gen. Grant
and in favor of his defeat by Horace
Greeley.
The Secretary Of the Liberal Republican
State Committee of Ohio, writes from Col
umbus as follows:
"Our people think we shall carry tn
State. a letter from a well informed Ger
! | man IN Cleveland says 20 per CeuG vi 'b
German Republican element is W th us,anC
that there are 5000 Liberal Republicans il
Cuya1oga county. A letter from the clerl
t of the Board OF control of Hamilton coun
J, ty Isays, The Grant party comedies thi
county to the mongrels, as they are please
to call u.s. In this, Franklin county, tn
skies are Frightening. The editor OF IN
s Journal (postmaster) has been ridiculib!
us. saving that there we're but six Liberia
Republicans in this city, and calling on u
, to furnish the names and be would publis
: them gratis. In accordance with his wisi
we issued, day before yesterday, call TO
|. the formation of a Greeley and BIowl
: Club, and last night we sent in list OF l5t
with no attempt at thorough canvass.
think we have 800 in this city who are out
/ spoken in the advocacy of our ticket, and
: personally know of several who will vot
with us, but for various prudential reason
do not yet wish their names published"
. LOUISVILLE.
Atwood Goes TO Jail Voluntarily.
TOr-rCN-TrJr Ky Aup 16-RObert AT