The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-09-28

The New York World denies with vehe-
means that the Liberal and Independents
of influence are rapidly dropping off on
to the Republican side. And in proof of
its assertion that they are dropping the
other way, it gives this list of those Of
prominence who have already declared
for Tilden:
Charles Francis Adams, of Massachus-
etts; Andrew G. Curtin, Pennsylvanie,s
"War Governor" ex-senator Trumbull,
of Illinois; David A. Wells, of Conn;
Parke Goodwin, of New York Gideon
Welles, President LinColn's Secretary of
the Navy: Justice David Davis, of the
United States Supreme Court: ex-Govern-
or Austin Blair, the "War Governor" of
Michigan: Ex-Governor B. Gratz Brown,
of Missouri; George w. Julian, candidate
for Vice President on the Free Soil ticket;
1852; Cassius M. Clay, of Kentucky !;
General John M. Palmer, Ex-Governor Of
Illinois; General William T. Bartlett, of
Massachusetts,; Professor W. 6. Sumner,
of Yale College, who wrote the Repub-
lican State platform of 1874. and who
has now written the strongest letter of
the kind yet published in behalf of Tilden
Professor A. L. Perry, of Williams Col
lege, the distinguished political econo-
mist; Colonel Augustus H. Fem, the Re-
publican candidate for Lieutenant Gov
ernor of Connecticut last year; Frank W.
Bird, of Massachusetts, the founder ofthe
Republican party; ex-Cengressman John
F. Farnsworth, oflllinois; Charles Francis
Adams, ir., of Massachusetts; Henry
Brooks Adams, of Massachusetts; Colonel
Nicholas Smith, representing the Greeley
family; George W. Fenton, Of Chatauqua,
brother Ex-senator Fenton; Colonel Fred.
A. Conkling, of New York; brother of
Senator Conkling; Fighting Joe" Hook
er; Charles A. Dana, editor of the New
York Sun; Colonel Alexander K. Mcclure
of the Philadelphia Times; Judge Henry
R. Selden, of New York; Howard Potter
of New York; Charles G. Davis, of Mas
sachusetts; ex-senator Ross, of Kansas;
ex-senator Upton, of Nebraska; ex-Sen-
ator Cowan, of Pennsylvania;RE. s. Cleve-
land, late Republican postmaster of Hart
ford, Conn. D. D. s. Brown, of Monroe
county; General E. IF. Jones, of Broome
county; Judge Edwin A. Reynolds, of
| Orleans county, COlOnel CHaTleS Janeb,
of Orleans county; Porter Scheldon, of
Chatauua county; Ex-Governor David P.
Lewis the last Republican governor of
Alabama; Judge Daniel s. Gooding, Lin
coin electoral Large in Indiana, 1854; ex-
Congressman James M. Ashley. of Ohio;
General Jacob Brinkerhoff, Ohio; Judge
Hoadley, of the Ohio Supreme Court,
supported Hayes for Governor last year;
E. w. Kittrige. the eminenent lawyer of
Cincinnati, supported Hayes last year;
Charles Reemelin of Cincinnati who sup
ported Hayes last year; Emil Hoffman Of
Cincinnati, who supported Hayes last
year; ex-.Lieutenant Governor Jacob
Mueller of Ohio, elected on the Repub-
lican ticket in 1871, who supported Hayes
last year; Judge J.. B. Stallo of Cincinnati
who supported Hayes last year; Frederick
Hassaureck, late editor of the Cincinnati
VolksbIdH, who supported Hayes last year;
August Theme, editor of the Cleveland
W@chter am Erie, who supported Hayes
last year; Colonel Edward Jussen of Chi
cago. brother-in-law of Carl Schurz; ex-
Governor Kerner, of Illinois; General
Franz Sigel, of New York.