New-York tribune., 1874-10-27
POINTS IN THE STATE CAMPAIGN

Speaker Blaine addressed large Republican
meeting at Emira Saturday. His speech was lmi'eu
mainly to the rights Of colored citizens Let he saiu
"a Democratic convention resolve that these three
shall be enforced TO the end, and the end
is at hand. believe could name Aity men who. II they
chose could influence the counsels OF that party thh
this bitter cup would pass from the lips Of the American
people Nay. venture go further, and as In o'den
time. ten righteous found IN Sodom would nsso avg
averted Gods wrath from the cities OF the Plaid them
in NewYoTk, who II they IN good faith shall speak
The Hon. Seth l.. Milliken of Maine ana
the Hon. Stewart L. woodord of Brooklyn are stump
ing" the State for the Republican ticket
The Rev. A. C. George, ID. d., addressed q
temperance meeting at Horseheads on Saturday, III
which he said "we are implored not to permit
Democratic triumph have never voted anything ou'
straight Republican ticket, but now want 70 IRA"
Of and be counted. and wish could thousand"
There Is an Independent county ticket in
the field in Livingston, nominated by Republicans VINO
boed from the regular Convention.
The Ist Assembly District in Ontario County
is being hotly contested. The Liberal and Democratic
nominee. the Hon. Stephen H. Hammond, was elected
year by 26i majority, and made his mark In the
House by his efforts to reform the corrupt ys
tem which renders county treasurers practically lrre
spoDsibe. He is opposed by Col Miller, who Is pOpuia
In his party, but lacks Mr. Hammonds eA'e"s"'
~AY
1t is no small encouragement to goou LID
erals in tins State who contendpg with parry
for Congress TO find that in Indiana Republican MAJOR
ties in 1872 of $780, 7g 1g and have this year 6e'n
changed 10 Liberal and Democratic maici1ties OF lS''
2,467, 5C6, and G63 respectively.
Forty thousand in New-York and 5000 III
Kings County the maorues spoken OF by tue ruf"
Democracy.
A. S. Pease of Saratoga County recently ac-
rat
on condition that he would resign in favor of MI
BackIs Liberal when that gentleman returned home'
Mr. Pease kept his promise but Mr. Backus dechDeu 10
be a candidate so the original nominee has oeeh ~
tanned 1t spoils The pleasing effect OF this story now
ever know that the incident occurred III uIs'o'
strongly Republican.
1t is understood that the Republican mana
gers will remain in favor the White House, even II
Dix defeated, provided the Assembly Is carreu
and the election of a Republican Senator secured
The Hon. Scott Lord, who is opposing Con-
gresham Roberts Utica, says he IS unalteraby OPP
posed to the payment OF any such thing as Southern
war claims "The South" he does not ask ior
their paYment-it has higher needs It's situation ue-
inands. and therefore its citizens pray Tor pol'S
which, while recognizing and maintaining the organic
law protecting both makes the interests OF te
nation and the rights OF the States superior 10 tle IN
ouirements OF any political party. such policy womb
speedily restore harmony aud property to the south
There is much Indignation at Albany because
has carried OF the registry books in district OF the
Fourteenth Ward and still retains them IL Is feared
that this illegal act been done III order TO add names
10 the list.
1t is now predicted that Col. Walker VIII be
elected to Congress in the XHiXth District Dy an over
whelning majority His supporters calculate even on
carrying Anegany County, Republican stronghold.
His opponent Harlo IIakes has evidently rehed 100
much for success on party discipline
The Hon. +. Kirk Hart has, tor business rea-
sons declined the Democratic nomination Tor COnele''
in the Monroe and Orleans District. the Liberals anu
Democrats have lost valuable time IN securing can
ddate there and will have all they can do to gam
on Mr. Davv. although he is office holder, and OF
course silent ON the third term scheme
The Liberals and Democrats IN the interior
appear TO be satisfied with the political situation in tins
city and pleased that the members OF the party here
are not fighting Ike devils for coneiliation as III
other days.
The Democratic Convention of Schenectady
Comfy yesterday nominated Samuel r. Benedict for the
Assembly and D. c. Beate for ct-Attorney. The
county went Republican last time by l5i majority
The Hon. James G. Blaine addressed large
meeting in Syracuse last evening. The Hon Denis
Mccarthy presided After the meeting Mr.. Blaine and
the Hon. Elias W. Lcavenworth, the Republican eandI-
date for Congress, were serenaded.
If Gov Dix desires to abandon the Admin
israion, he must cast down his standard ana array
himself on side OF the people Inls he has not done
bur he fully identified himself with ITS cause lie
il its exUOnent and reliance; It's champion ana
leader His defeat defeat Of the Administration;
his success, the triumph OF thlri term, or Oh soe
supporter Of he present nIq regime The issue Is as
direct upon the State ticket upon the candidates
Tor Con gress and the As-embly-t Argus (Deml
BY the denomination OF GOV. DIX. ana by the
sudIous omission all ausOD 10 the subject OF TEN
perance in The platform OF the Convention the party
deliberately assumed their responsibility for the veto OF
local prohibition aud violating its pllghted fatn Win
the Temperance OF the State. In the VAN nope OF
detacbng from Democracy the support o1 thr Deer
gardens and saloons it blotted all over one OF the bright
est records moral achievements III American history
Tue party which conquered Slavery and set the ponds
men free voluntarily accepted the Rum power as It's
task.maser and surrendered all claim 10 the sympathy
or support friends of Temperance ana Of the CHRIS
tian sabbath Address Of The Prohibition Parry.