The Republican journal., 1872-07-25
Campaign Notes.

| months, ana IN that time he instituted
three reforms, which were then sneezed
at, but have since triumphed, while the
| glory has been claimed by the republican
| party These reforms Were the abolition
Of mileage. the homestead act and the
international principle that u man may
changes his citizenship and allegiance
These were called ''Greeley's crotchets"
when he instituted them.
WASHINGTON, July %. Hon. Alex.
Mcclure, Chairman OF the Liberal Re
| publican State Committee of Pennsvlva-
MIA, passed through Washington to-day
on his way to participate in the North
Carolina campaign. He brings most tav-
orabc reports OF the political situation in
Pennsylvania and states that the only re-
mining question is Just how much ma
lorliy the Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor will receive in October.
One OF the transparences carried in a
recent Greeley torch-ligh. procession in
Richmond, displayed these words and
they embody the soul of the great purpose
which is nerving the ireemen OF America
to Gust Grant and his shouder-strap GOV
ernment -
The Blne and Gray, in fierce array,
No local hates discover;
strike hands once more. from shore to ashore
The North and South forever
A rumor reaches us from the eastward
to the effect that Mr.. Seth Tisdale of Ellis
worth, delegate to the Philadelphia Con-
vention rs alternate for the Hon. F. A.
Pike, has experienced Il change of heart
since the adjournment of the convention
and now swings his hat for Greeley and
Brown. Portland Advertiser.
The Portsmouth Daily Times says ''If
Greeley gains from the republican ranks
in other parts of the State as he will in
this city and county, he will carry New
hampshire by from five to ten thousand
majority"
NEW YORK, July 20. A Niagara Falls
despatch states that the result of several
days conference there of leaders of the
Democratic and Greeley party is that San
ford Il. Church is agreed upon AS their
candidate for Governor.
Hon. S. p. Morrill,, ex-member of Con-
greSs, from the ID Maine district is out
for Greeley-rctlising to train longer with
the corruptl"niSts. He resides at Farm
ngton, where there are many more
Greeley republicans.
The Argus learns that Hon Washng-
ton Long, Collector of Eastport under
Lincoln, is out for Greeley. Likewise H.
F. Furbush, of Portland, President of the
Mercantile Library Association, and a
lifelong republican,
Judge w. Cate, who has been upon the
Wisconsin bench since 1854. and who has
been prominent member of the Republi-
can party since lis foundation, has de-
clared his intention to support Greeley.
The Travellers Washington special
states: ''Senator Sumner has written Il
letter to Gardner Brewer. of Boston. com
ing out IN favor OF Greeley and Brown
and against Grant strongly.
George Wilkes, the editor of the New
York Spirit of the Times, has made Il bet
OF $4,000 with Tom Murphy, that Greeley
will be elected.
The Golden Age says: eve give in
Harvard did not mean to dub Gen. Grant
Doctor of Laws, after all Her l.. l.. ID.
was merely intended to designate him as
the Late Leather Dresser"
sit would be better for :he county to
have Grant for President, though drunk
every day, than to have Greeley President,
though sober" Kennebec Journal.
Ex-Governor Byron II. CLARK, always a
prominent republican, has signed Il call
Tor Greeley and Brown meeting at Can
andaigua N. Y.
A. II. Stewart, when asked how he was
going to vote, simply said, s.. have been
swndled out of twenlv-siX thousand dol
lars by the general order business"
Senator Trumbull says hat 'the chances
for Greeley in the Northwest are better
than Lincoln's were in 1860"
Chief Justice Mason Of Nebraska, and
G. b. Hewitt, District Attorney, are out
for Greeley and Brown.
John &. SAKE, the poet, has announced
his intention to take the stump for Gree
ley.
EX-Congressmen Charles Hughes of N.
!. State publishes a letter declaring his
intention to support Greeley and Brown.
AT Grand Rapids Michigan, one hundred
and twenty republicans are out for Greeley
and Brown
Senator Sprague of Rhode Island is for
Greeley and Brown.
Joaquin Miller, the poet, has declared
for Greeley and Brown.