The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1872-08-31
golitital sftalrs.
THE STAMPEDE FROM GRANT.


why Greeley should be more popular in
Illinois than IN Massachusetts,, vet the
revolution in this State Is astonn ding even
70 his friends. SO general and sweeping is
il. that there Is moi at this time Congres.
sloual district 10 this State in which the
friends Of Mr.. Greeley do not have the
struI gest hopes Of electing a candidate.
Several districts which in 1868 gave Grant
majoflties by the thousands. are, even at
this early day, considered safe for Greeley.
AS 10 the electoral vote Of this State be-
ing given for Greeley there is no doubt.
The Greeley State ticket and a Legislature
OF oreeley supporters are regarded as
certainties.
Ex-senator George L. Pugh. Of Ohio
has declared for Greeley and Brown, and
informed the Chairman Of the State Central
Committee Of that State, his services are al
iheir command. This is valuable acauisi.
tion to the anti Grant, "ansi personal GOV.
ernment' ranks. Mr.. Tugh is a logical.
eloquent, convincing and popular speaker,
and his efforts will tell with good effect
upon hepeople Of Ohio, during the present
struggle.
Maine, hitherto regarded as sure for the
GRANTEES, now begins 10 afford them much
uneasiness. The next election is ia that
State, on the 9th of Sept, and the most
sangnine spirit seems now TO inspire the
Democrats and Liberal Republicans. Their
union, il is now thought, may carry the
State.
The Auburn IN. " Neirs publishes a
list Of one hundred aud twenty Republicans
who announce their intention to support
Horace Greeley, and among them are DIR.
Horatio Robinson, William HAYDEN. DR..
j. Briggs, George Il. Choate, c. E..
Coates, George S. Westlake, Ii. W. Boards
ley, &c.
The venerable Judge Viele, who was
President of the first Republican State
Convention of Iowa, sixteen wears aeo.
and who was an influential supporter OF
Grant in 1858, has been elected Chairman
OF the Greeley and Brown Club Of For,
Madison, Iowa
Colonel W. K. Myers, of Charlotte, North
Cagolina, who entertained Secretary Bout.
well when il that place on his recent
stumplng ..onr, has now repudiated Grant
and declared his intention to vote for Gree
ly.
A man named Lucien Warner enjoys the
disprepute of being the only Grant man
among the one hundred Republican voters
Of the town of Chaska, Carver county,
Minnesota. His neighbors laugh at him
and call him their Republican Nasty.
The St. Lonis Times says: Since the
address Of Senator Sehurz, at the Temple
the Hesfttehe Post hoisis the ticket of Gree
ley and Brown, under the heading OIL
Liberal nominations, and comes out clear
and strong for its candidates.
The Detroit Free Press wants to know
low many more such men as Austin Blair.
Charles 5. May, Jacob Ferris and Ran
dslph Strickland the Radicals can lose in
Michigan and still have hopes of success in
November.
The Hon. james Strain, formerly State
Senator from Warren county, now residing
and practising his profession in Concordia,
) Kansas, has come out strongly for Greeley
and Brown. Judge Strain was one of tht
Earliest and ablest Republicans.
Judge Charles I. Sherman OF Cleveland
Ohio, brother Of Gen. VIM. 4, and Of Sen.
ator John Sherman, writes to Republican
friend in Mansfield, Chic, advising him 10
work and vote for Greeley.
Dewitt G. Littlejohn, a distinguished
New York Republican, and one Of The
party leaders in that State, spoke for two
hours an behalf of Greeley and Brown, al
Oswego, on Thursday night.
Senator Rice, OF Arkansas, saws thai
Senator summers letter has produced a
decided impression upon the negroes Of
that State, and that Its electoral vote will be
given 70 Mr.. Greeley by large majority.
Marry six hundred Republicans of Steu.
ben county, N. T., have signed the Greeley
foH, headed by Senator Gabriel 7. Harrow.
er, and stephen L. Hayt, late Senator and
Canal Commissioner.
John Stanton Gould, OF Columbia, New
York, Republican member Of the State
constitutional Convention in 1867, re
pudlates Grant and has signed call for /
Mt y mass f.ha, ,nee'lng ~ hudson.
u;s,,r of,l,a -, ~ " spuoneah super
has wri,,en = le,,sr ran =. Suel, Gew iorS
..as s,.,.sn 'e.'ef repuuiaung urant, ant
P,awn JUS support OIL oreeiey anS
E~.p~.;s, ~
serys,;va ,nss,;no Do :, hanressed Con
sei,aufe meeting al knoxville on Saturday
she -, ny s@'S ne accepted uresiey "oI
n, '1 CaleIs ~ UNIVERSAL pressure.
New YORK sor,n a,is, ~ Maqisoh County
1s lorsi Formerly Republican memLe.
sa;,h = GU 1 nuaneiai agent OF Gern
ano,has e - ufee'ey'
n II 60, sIs committeeman Dolls
M;ana s.'Ij - ~ seur, a member OF TN
~ desIas hspuohcan S'ale Committee
i, Shase. ~ "a o ,, ~
has Nee, - s. an ooin~e'li new iorki l
Ea., Jesn iouna necessary 70 select neV
M p Ma ss Ioln'y Committees, most o
'"e o'u ne,npers gong over to oreeley.
ueo.se Stevens stevens, VINO was President o
, ne u va"s hunters, az Lowell, Mass.
Gsn.ia' ai s,,. w. = nov PRESIDENT OF tn
oi ,ah n 1lup IA Una. eity'
,oaIN ", Aleis', ioslner agent OF Clin
a -. ~ p..son, aau one q me strongcs
Cen, fp .. ~ parry, prefers 1reeley u
""s 'os neat Z fesiuent.
Frank Abbott, Republican member o
the last Assembly, REPRESENTING ~, secoo,
district Of Orange county, New York. !
out for Greeley.