Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-07-06

my first political duty, to do The Ut
most in my power to promote your cleo
ton. The earliest moments OF my re-
turning and confirmed health will be
devoted to securing you as large a vote
IN Maine as she would have given for
myself. J. q. BLAINE. F
WASHINGTON, ID. c., June IL /
President Grant sent the following tel
egram to Gov. Hayes, Immediately up
or the receipt Of the news of the Gin
einnati nomination.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHING
TON, June Is.
Gor. Il. b. Hayes, Columbus, o.:
congratulate you,and feel the great
est assurance that you will occupy my
present position from the It'll of March
next. I. ;. GRANT.
sunset Cox declares that Hayes Is
first-class man. and he wants the Dem
Gratis to be very careful at 1t. Louis.
Ben Hill admits that the Democrats
would rather have had the Republicans
nominate any other man than Hayes.
The Express Dem says: The NOM
nations mad at Cincinnati are adj
mitted to be respectable in the charac-
ter of the men, with some experience
in civil service.
The Buffalo Express declares that ev-
cry well-wisher of the Republican party
can say of the work of the Cincinnati
Convention. well done, " with hearty
satisfaction.
The Commercial calls the ticket of
Hayes and Wheeler an admirable one.
The platform represents the very heart
and spirit and splendid antecedeuts of
the Republican party.
The It. Louis Republican, Dem ;
says: 1t is useless TO disguise the fact
that the ticket Hayes and Wheeler
is very strong one, as presenting ele-
ments of political success"
Judge Kelley expresses the opinion
that the Hayes and Wheeler
is a strong one, and believes it viii
sweep the country. He declares that
the friends of currency reform find
their only hope III the Republican party
Frank IIurd. Bourbon Democratic
Congressman of Ohio, thinkshis party in
Ohio is sure of defeat with Hayes in the
field unless the Democrats nominate
Ex-Governor Allen for President, and
as HAYES defeated Allen last fall he has
not much hope even then.
\ Democrat who called on Mr..
Blaine on Friday evening was inspired
10y his exultation over Blaine's defeat
to remark good-humoredly. Don't
come west of the mountains and make
trouble for Us, to which Blaine an
Swered promptly that lac would do
both
Among al the candidates placed be-
fore the convention not one could have
been Sc lected, who will 90 before the
country with greater strength This
nominee Will sweep the country like
wild-fre and carry us to such an over
whelming victory as we won in 1865
and 1872
The st. Paul Pi0aeer-Press remem-
bers with comfortable feeling that
whenever the Republicans of Ohio
have need of their very strongest man
to lead them to battle against the al
yersary, it is Hayes they have selected
to bear their standard, and with Hayes
they have always plucked victory from
the jaws of defeat
1t IS something for the convention
q have produced "A ticket which unites
in its support Conkling. Curtis. Nor
ton, Cameron and Schurz, and which
brings lack to the Republican fold such
errant Republican sheep as the Cincin-
natl Commercial and the Chicago
Tribune, which have been either stray
ing IN strange pastures OF looking over
the fence with wistful eyes.
John G.. Thompson, Chairman of the
Ohio Democratic Central Committee.
and Sergeant-at-arms of the House,
thiuks:"The nomination of Hayes is the
best the convention could have made. a."
John speaks from painful experience
lie has made three campaigns against
Hayes and was numerically beaten ev-
cry time. lie knows that the nominal
tion of Hayes makes Ohio and Indiana
sure for the Republicans.
NEW YORK, June Is. The S,ut has
to-day another editorial upon the Gin
cinnati nominations. 1t says the Re-
publican candidate Tor President WI
receive every Republican vote in No
yember, and lac also stands chance
OF getting a good many votes from
among those who do not wear the liv-
cry OF any party. 1t is a very strong
nomination. Mr. Wheeler is "A strong
candidate for Vice-President. With
this ticket before the country, tie Dem
Ocrats cannot afford to fool much with
their opportunity.