, 1876-10-12
PENNSYLVANIA,

THE PlrTsBunu AND ALLEGHENY coHanEsstoS-
Al. DtsTn1CTs-rIK sTATE GOOD run u 0uO
REPUBLICAN MAjoKlTy.
Gptetat Cpssspondtnee a TIE Tribune.
PtTTsnCno Oct. A.-1n both parties here
thcro is tremendous excitement over tho prob
able result In Ohln aud Inltapa. Tue state Of
feeling into which they have workcl Themselves
IS almost painful. slnce tho Lincoln campaign
Ut 1860, Western Pennsylvania lIas not Witness
cd such an aroused political sentiment. Here
II, PttsbnIg tho slightest occasion in tho mature
Of a political larangne is enough to pack tic
streets with marching clubs and tslrong tho
sidewalks With masses Of people, Never before
were tho two parties better organized. They
laye already pasaded their etrcugtl. sufficiently
to warrant u general estimate Of results here II,
November. ain now speaking OF the local
contest. The hope Of the Democrats Is centred
On their Congressional andlatcs-lIopkns
md Cochranc, Respectively Of tho Twcnty-scc-
ond and Twcnty-thira Districts, rcnoratnatc.l.
They went through by the skln Of their teeth
IN tiue Of temporary b&cl<slIllgg Oh tho part
OF their opponents IN 1874 and their success in
oua light to hold their grous'd;, but already
they nrc become apprChctstvc, and not without
cause. Against them are Russell Ewctt
and Col. Thomas II. Baync, botl, men
u NuluSHEEt WIN AaO E41lAHE pAlEllELH
daily. John Mcgraw, nh independent candi-
dato in TIC Twcnty.thlrti District, supposed to
lean toward the Democratic side, las recently
withdrawn, and ts nov stu'npinE for Hayne.
The Prol!6ltionist candidate, the Icy. DR.. Neg
bit, has declined rathsr late III the day, and, In
his stead, his constituents have substituted
Thomas Aiclsabc, EentIotnan identified With
the porls-packing business
When Tic campaign opened, the ConErcsson-
al field presented tic prospect Ut close cou-
4an h,1f Tim athh Inns S1li IN led anil
thing points to a succcss for the Republicans.
Tic Democrats fully rcniizc this, aud
arc active III making offers 10 trade to the Re
publIcAns voters on thu National ticket for tloir
not work, however. Republican voters who
stood OF, indifferent to tlle lrets Of their party
III ~, arr all back in their laces again, and Will
support the entire ticket fr0n, principle. It was
thc supposcd disruption q tue party TINT gave
Of the eaillpatgl; but the subsequent SPECTACLE
Of the broken Republican ranks filling up anu
Innss!ng togcthcr In ono sold whole las de-
stroycd that confidence, and left them deeper
ately aprrchsnsIyc. still they are hettcr pre-
pared Tor tho strugglu tl'nn they haye been iur
years, ns,d tile prospect of lclrat will not pre-
vent thcm from nlaklng Il vigorous light.
On tho Nat!onal ticket, Pc,lnsylvanla will give
Kenublea1! 1 tnalortty u t,e neigboriooa :; q
tien. HnrtraEft's n!njortty over pershlnE WIS
l2,030 At tlAAs period therc was still dlsatfec-
tl0n In tic Republican party, r1ai1y Of them 1nt
canidntc, received 1874 votcs. III 1871, Gen.
liastranft's majority uycr CAarles Il. HuckAlcw
was i56s7, tho candidates receiving 353, Isl and
}i7, ,7D yotes, respectively. III the sa,llc year,
though at different ttMc Ut clortinn. Ten.
Grants minority IN this Statc was 1,l1 ,AS-tho
tutal vote being: Grant, 3iv,b59; Grcclcy, al::,
OIL.
In tho event Of 1ndtann going Democratic,
The above majority may be reduced sn.,,ewhat
hut It will not ia!l bclow $4,000 Estimates
have placed thu figures cycu greater than this,
but hayc given thu most accurate. I. e. l..