Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1876-08-16
CAMPAIGN NOTES.


Sam Bard puts the Democratic
majority in Alabama this Fall at 3d..
900 for Tildcn & Hendricks.
The Independent Congressional
Convention Of the indianapolis Dis
trct, Qnd.) have nominated James
Buchan for Congress. This District
is now represented by Franklin Ian
ders, a staunch Democrat,
--Rockland, Ne. has two Tilden
flags.
The area cf lands granted to mo
nopoies since the Republican party
cane into power il greater than Maine,
New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachu-
sets, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New
York. Pennsylvania. Delaware, Mary.
land, Ohio and Indiana Maine
Standard.
The Chicago Times says, that the
man who imagnes that Sam Tilden
can be used as a political tool by any
body for any purpose is very innocent
Of any respectable knowledge of the
character and life of Sam Tilden.
DR.. Mary Walker says she was
offered 800 week to stump for
Hayes, but she spnrned the brlhe.
Bully for Mary.
Shall Samuel j Tilden be elected
President That embraces the whole
question Have we not had enough
of The present sort OF administration !
That prompts the question Does
any man, IN doubt ny 10 which Of the
two candidates he shall support. he,
l;cve in his heart that Rutherford b.
Hayes is the man to correct public
abuses or to cleanse the AdmiUistra-
ton! Hayes, who proclaims himself
to be in the hands Of the leaders who
never did anything.iu the way OF re-
form since he entered public lie who
has been content to follow with relig-
ious fidelity the dictates of his party :;
who is coucededly timid, vacillating
and wholly incapable of coping with
the shrewd corruplionists who have
taken him in hands this the man
TO bring about reformation in the
Federal Government What promise
is there of any improy ement if he be
elected ? The promise of the Repub-
lican party to turn over new leaf
with Zach Chandler holding the
book
AN exchange in an adjoining
State asks-"If Vermont requires
stamping in the Grant interest, how
about Rhode Island and Massachu-
sets q
The young ladies' of Aiken, 5. G.,
have organized a Tilden IL Hendricks
club.
Wisconsin politicians put TiIden's
in the State at 10000. Hope
it may so prove.
--Fcteral and State officers in Ala
bama must shell ont 10 the tune Of
$50 each fol campaign purposes. So
says Republican circular
Gen. BENZ. f. Butler, at the de-
sire of over 1000 members Of the
Grant-Hayes party of his Compression
Il District the 9TH in Massachusetts
has willingly consented to be their
for Congress at the ensuing
lection. lie can be easily defeated.
Republicans object that Tilden's
ctter reads too much like an inaugu
'ral address. They are anticipating
The Republicans of the First ;
District IN this State have re noninat-
ID Chas. II. Joyce for Congress .
The Democrats of the First Dis. |
riot of this State have nominated S
Ion. y. p. Childs OF Bennington for \
congress. Mr.. Childs is an able man, d
nd he would do honor to the Dis
riot if he was elected.
The Republicans Of the Third +
District of this State have re nominal \
d Mr.. Hendee for Congress +,
Hon. Henry c. Brokmeyer, Dem b
cratic candidate for Lieutenant-Gov- e
rnrr of Miss' uri, was formerly a :
oot.black in st. Louis. Shine him
p!
---"Therc is no royal road for a F
government more than for an indiyid- y
ii OF corporation. What you want +
} do now is to cut down youi expen- Q
IS and live within your income. l 2
ould give all the legerdemain Of fl 4 4
ance and tinanciering-I would give B
IL whole Of it for the old, bomely p
,axim, Live within your income = =