New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-10-05
OBRIENS REPEATERS.
EXODUS OF GRANT REPUBLICAN RoUGHs FROM
THIS THEIR INTENTIONS KNOWN.

FxoDrrs OF GRANT REPUBLICAN ROUGHs FROM
THIS CrTY-THEIR INTENTIONS KNOWN.
II is now certain that from 400 to 800 re-
peaters have taken from this city and registered IN
Philadelphia and of the strong Republican coun-
ties and that they will make an attempt to vote on
Tuesday next. Some Of the more indiscreet have
boosted to their acquaintance OF what they have done
and propose TO do have proposed that
their friends participate in the fraud The sums paid
these villains range from $50 20 s0O, one-thrd OF the
amount having already been paid as the price OF regis
terng The majority OF the gangs from this city have
registered In the Fourth, Tenth aud Twelfth WARDS OF
philadelphia, and each il expected to vote In from
eight to ten different districts. The same plan
that was 50 successful here under the old Ammany
Ring will he followed the repeaers will DO furnished
with slips OF paper containing the number OF the election
district and the name be voted This to be done
in order that there shall be confusion Each squad
win lie under tho command Of n captain, Philade-
pbian who will pilot the from poll to poll, and in
form them what they to do at each place. The
movements OF these gangs we'll known 10 the Liberal
leaders in Philadelphia and at other points in the State
OF Pennsylvania, thanks to Information given BY some
OF those the and supposed TO be acting with the
reporters.
Every precauton has been taken TO thwart the In
famous designs of the repeaters who will be "spoted
as soon as they reach their destination. Their move
ments will be watched until the morning of election and
as they attempt to vote. they will be arrested
Threats eey uttered against these hired ropeaer
and there Is strong probability that in localities
they will meet with rough reception. The majority OF
the gangs made up from the First, Fourth. Sixth,
Eighth Eighteenth. Nineteenth, Twentieth and Twenty
first Wards Of this city and almost every instance
consist OF those upon whom the Ring depended to carry
doubtful districts ron up large maJortes in others
Some OF the gangs will leave tonight for Philadelphia
and other points The others will go on Monday at in
tervals during the day and night. The plan Of repeat
ing adopted by tho Administration leaders is a very
com prehenye one and had 1t been carried out secretly
could scarce have failed to be successful.
NOTES ON THE PENNSYLVANIA CANVASS.
Joseph Stettheimer of Titusyille will address
a German Liberal meeting at St. Marys Penn, to-day.
The Liberals of Scranton, Penn, have or
ganized Club called the Greeley Haymakers numb
ing $50 members
The Hon. Reuben L. Fenton addressed large
Liberal meeting at Towanda, Bradford County, PENN
on Monday evening.
The Hon. r. f. Monaghan and the Hon.
James b. Beck of Kentucky addressed enthusiastic
Liberal meeting at Bloomsbury. Penn, last Thursday
evening.
Gen. w. f. Doster Register in Bankruptcy
for the XIh District Of Pennsylyanla in able letter
TO the Chairman of the Liberal Republican Club Of
EastOn declares for Greeley, Brown, anu BuckaleW.
Gov. Parker of New-Jersey addressed an
Thursday evening The Governor spoke for two hours
and dwelt principally upon the national issues very
large torchight procession paraded the streets.
One of the largest political meetings ever
bed in the Fifth Ward Of Philadelphia met Thursday
evening. j. H. T. Jackson taking the chair made an
earnest appeal in favor OF tho election OF Buckaew. He
was followed by John W. Frazier and Theodore
Oehschlager who also made able speeches IN the inter
est Of Reform.
The Liberals of Lancaster, Penn, held q
large mass meeting on the Sd nst and speeches
made by the Hon James S. Thayer and Mr. Dorshemer
both OF this State Large delegations present from
Reading where Secretary Delano and other Grant ora
tors were speaking, Columbia and surrounding districts
tOrchlight procession carrying more than 1900
torches, was formed and paraded the streets.
The Liberal Republicans and Democrats of
Harrisburg Penn, held another large meeting
Monday last The Courthouse uncomfortably filled
before tho speaking began and by the time the first
speaker was announced the room was crowded that
many unable 10 find even standing ROOM j. Mon
roe Kreer presided, speeches made by Judge
Moore OF Washington, Gen. Henry w. Sooum OF Brook
Ign, and L. A. LamberIon OF Harrisburg.