New-York tribune., 1872-08-14
LOCAL POLITICS.
CAMPAIGN GOSSIP
SENATOR SUMNER AT THE Liberal hEAo-
QUARTERS .....,

,no uoado,sr. OF tho liberal Republican National
Executive Committee was enOrmons' Aue oiE'"'N'O Nv,
Of the force in charge is as foHows CharDan, Oo.'
Ethan Allen; Secretary, Jasper W. Johnsoni anu hVV'
Staples. Philip Lowenhal Cecil Lloyd ana franAin %
Pbins Assistants Up 10 the present time 100000 cam
paign documents have to all parts OF the cou
try; 10000 are packed for shipment and SS''o"
are on hand. Speakers furnished from the heau-
quarters and bulletin is kept which tho movements
Of the various canvassers recorded daily.
Among the visitors yesterday Senator Charles
sumner who made a long call. and conferred with Col
Allen W. u. Sanders and others. He expressed hmseII
"a we'll satisfied with the progress and aspect OF tno
campaign and from all quarters he saw only the most
cheering sign OF success He considered 'hat 'no IeS'
in North Carolina was absolute success ior 'ne iH
l co,se The enormous reduction OF the maJOlly' 40
compored with that Of 1868, demonstrated clearly 'no
immense force Of the Liberal sentiment among tne P
ple Senator Sumner also stated that ony inc i'"o0
frauds which he satisfied had been perpoN"ot
had defeated MerrimOn. The inability TO prevent 'no
frauds as the polls the only circumstance tha o
tracted from the completeness Of the victory FROM
New-York Senator Sumner viii go to Nahant 10 Vlsit
Henry W. Longfellow II his strength VIII permit no
m visit Vermont Maine before the State eecuohs'
and take an active part in the canvass The following
letter OF invitation was addresSeu 10 eoh"'oi 'N -
Col Ethan Allen:
On bebof Of the National Committee OF liberal Repub
1csns have the invite you to address our Iei
Ms on the political Of the day. IN Cooper lnsn-
aic Of city such time as may suit y99T % sen 10
An similar 10 TINS IS Ihls udJ s0H w
Dir Banks with whom hope you Will confer
senator summers health viii not permit him to cooper
ate with Gen Banks. The meeting will be held IN an
st. in accordance with Gen. Banbss preielohoe anu " 10
understood will occur on Tuesday
promipent gentleman writing from Connecticut
says: ,,.ru
Itisn All respects most encouraging to note the dahy
accesSons The Liberal ranks, ana prominent
arr now Concedng the State 20 Greeley ana brown Oy
majority from 5000 to 5000
A request signed by number of disabled soldiers al
the Retreat, at Wards Island, was to the following
effect;
There are now more than 4Oo disabled soldiers residing
hare anu by sending few campaign documents to u.s.
you will confer favor on some ola SoGcPS VINO mo fIST e
Grant and fought under him. 0ut nave maae up dieIp @
minds 70 vote against him Oheha1 oi lhOse mere arc
with
Another writing from Jersey says:
The first meeting OF the Liberal Republican Executive
Committee Of this County Aereei was 9eld aS, even VEN
openly IN favor OF Greeley and Brown.
A gentleman writing from North Carolina says:
Although MerrimOn and State ticket are deieated
jsSo1rseed but ON the contrary to rejoice
gt our success When think that Grants last major
lGo aSd moreover t6St the Administration spent
fu force here, certainly have reason Tor eohgana
ton I is "A significant fact and should be made puOhc
that losses principally In the counties w1ere
largo number Of persons had been indicted 4y the
states Circuit Court and that tine number OF indictments
equaled CaljEei's majority. We shall carry the state
tOr Groe.ey in November.
Inc ltJ. Nlus l. LOIAVo4H VI 'FAHVu' N"i'NN N'A'"b
tho day.
TIE STATE CANVASS.
The Liberal Republican State Headquarters weresvis-
tied yesterday by r. S. Tharin Charleston. s. c. Ma
thaniel H. Perry, Carkvie, Conn. Geo. NJ. O'Brien'
Omaha, Neb. j. d. Bradley Niagara County, n. y;
Thomas Cotrell, indianapolis, Ind L. A. Lawrence,
Queens Co, n. Y; William c. Cox, Auburn, n. T. A
correspondent from Seneca Falls, Seneca Co.. n. Y,
writes
We have two Greeley, and Brown Clubs here, one Of
cats Tue last mentioned has 600 members Seneca
County viii give 2CO majority for Greeley tins Fall
The following appointments have been made:
Tonight Poughkeepse Opera House. Gen. Wm. II.
Mccartney; tomorrow, Rochester, the Hon. William
DoroleimCT, aud tie Hon. Horace Bemus; Peekskill,
Gen.WiG ii. Mccartney New Rochelle, j. w. Sharp;
Brooklyn Twentieth Ward, JAS J. Rogers. Thomas
P@aa SVS III Hd a. @ and S South
Co. John r. Follows, Gen. NJ T. McMahon, John u.
Aug II O2densbursh, Cen. y'miH Mccartney seventh
Nard, n. T., Market and MOnrOe-as., Thomas Dasan,
James j. Rogers.
DEMOCRATIC COOPERATION.
Visitors who called at the headquarters of
the Democratic National Executive Committee ycser-
day found those in charge very busy in posting large
quantities OF campaign documents and answering let
tcrs. About IU,COO German documents were sent to
Pennsylvania. The Hon Augustus schel out Of
town yesterday but viii return on Monday when the
Committee will forward documents and furnish speak
ers III response TO numerous applications from all
Ons OF the country Gen. BANKS called during the day
with Gov. John l. Hoffman, and many Others
w. II. KEMBLE's VIEWS.
The Headquarters of the Grant Republican
National Executive Committee deserted during
day Gen. Burnside and ex-Gov Morgan and several
local politicians called The Secretary the Committee
the Hon w. Chandler in charge, having returned
the gay before from New-HampShTe During the even
ing tho Headquarters frightened up considerably and
Mr. VIM. II. Kemble of Philadelphia, the Hon. Wm a.
Howard of Detroit Mich and others, called. Messrs.
Kembe and Howard Will attend the meeting Of the Grant
Republican National Executive Committee which will
at ~ NJ to-day Mr.. Kemble stated that there
question whatever 10 the result in Pennsyva-
MA. the issue differing materially from that of 1865
when Senate, Cameron opposed to the Republicans
secretly as Alexander Mcclure is opposed to them
openly In Philadelphia Mr. Kembe clGsms that the
Liberal Republican movement has no following,
aud the Democrats not even united on Gree
iey Among the latter be mentioned Judge
Cadwallader, who had positively refused TO
vote the Liberal ticket and the true Of w. v
McGrath, the President OF the Americas Club. Mr.
Kemble admits however that in the northeastern por
ton Of the state the Liberal movement is very powerful
large number Of influential Republicans being in the
ranks lie also stated that letter had been received
by Joseph W. Bullock of Philadelphia from Gov Curtin
wherein the latter his intention returning
in September and stunpng the State for Grant. Mr..
Kemble thinks that Hartranft may be defeated but
that the remainder of The Grant ticket will be elected
LIBERAL ARGUMENTS.