, 1876-02-28

been DOING on I0tlF Puat6 soE VIZ 'Nos sAAeo " |
four years, have juat boon awakonod to
TIE 1uu1xxxT DANCER THE COUNTRY
n In IL anothor radical change ia not brought
abont ne1t fall. which will snatch up aud dssh
dnrn m.uy sIy rogue now hnBkiug In tho Aun
of Confederate patronage. At no timo since the
War ,,eye tho people been kwakenod to tho ab-
aoiuto necessity Of bringing good hud true mep
TO lilo front. Tho need 10 not only folt in lhrge
cities, where grea. interests arc as Rtake but tho
lea5inr mon of tho smaller cities Of the North
wost ate already expressing themselves worry \
freely about politics, aud In Rockford your cot
respondent has obse1ved that large uunbdr OK
our boat men, who have for tho paat four years |
ignored politics, sro NOW openiug thosr eyes to |
tic pocd aud interest Of tho country. and arc |
propasinR to take an acttyo part in the coming |
i campaign. .--...-...
Feeling couAdant that an expression Of tho
sentiments OF our representative mcn would not |
DO Without its weight and influence III tho pend
Ing political fight, The Tn1nuNE cor1capontont
at Rockford las takon great pains to 'ntcrfogato
niI tho leading bankers aud manufacturers. OBJ
timing from fhom thsir respective vtews Eola-
tive to national Affairs. At first he called. a.
matter Of course, upon the Hon. Il. IL. Tinker.
Mayor Of tho city, and agcnt!eman who repre-
man. Unfortunately. hia Honor VAS no politician,
and aad that ho took no interest IN the "ahift,
ones s s more to brcslhe the delightful .ir Of hls
| native land, tho Sandwich islands: Finding ho
20 conlo R9ln not1uB y lot.ora t;,e,
from Tue niayoE tAL thsner.
T'stoo wv iolu"tos .i 1s,hEud Nsinnni n.nt. =
Tfesloen. y, snu So .,'H bsntor. T1ooraon
& CO., mhnufacturors; Graham l. Co., cotton
mills; John ?. h1hnny, tho .gfeat reaper man
william a.; Anom1o9 oin, 1nanuacsfeI ~ H. 1oolfge5
| National Bank aud manufacturer; 4. G. spHHosd,
President ot tue Ihlfa Na'4nai 1an4 H. peasa'
Cashier OF tho mn9enaso NatIohhl G osah W.. ~
8. 4. Auflbns, AenegF 81 Congto9n a., loL tno
Fourth Dissriet ahu n. f. Ly"an. 1.,, t1esloens tt
| OF tho Ieopiea s*Vng o"Ih. m'1u et, WV ~
three exceptions on 1ao rant ,r.n,a}v uueSs
tho reporter fonnd great uaanimty ,Eac
existing among INC enoso Ronso1n,tn W nse,uh
affairs. Space would not permit ,s,o sn extended
report OF tho ae'oial ihtorele~s, tne!e!oso IN hn
attempt will be- made to give summary oi the
aggregsto sentiment. aa easnea ,s aso s1soFsn a
ps.. ;ss' .so1e Hi,e tA' prominent "'n S''' 0'ne'
E. D. WasLburne is the tayorlto foE Presi-
don't. They all soem to have full confidence in
record during tho Rebollion, Washburns at On
carly day represented this county when We wero
iu tho Jo Dayiess district, aud honeo has great
many personal friends and ardent support
! ora bore, But stitl thefo Ia fcei-
tnp prevalent that, - 1lliuus hna furnished
tho President for tile past Htxtcon sears, II would
ho more becoming aud in botter part wefo sho
aep ous this time nd oes I 70 nitsh IL nna
| uop ~ e!oot au5 bo11A A!sn s.'t ~
may put forward. p5oaident 0rant a1anus l.ai ye,y
high boforo tho people hero. but sho unalterablc
position against third term would no: insure
lin majority oyor q Democratic candidate tn
this distrlct. Gen. Hurlbat informed yoqE r.
porter TINT, In d conversation ho had with pEes.
dent Grant Tuesdav Of last wcok, tho President
iu torms said to him that 10 thought Illinois
ought to count ho1self out this ttme. and not
bring forward candidate fos PRESIDENTIAL
honors. Tho Logan movement Is a. great dis
! count in Rockford, aud but two or throe Of our
Loading mon talk favorab1y ot It. There IL
, no objection expressed against Logan, but most
agree that i. would bo literally impossible to
efcct mnn who was uot B1uare advocate Of
resumption. Gen. 11urlbut aatd on heiug inter.
rogatett On this point that tho Republ!cans mus
carry Mem York. and every sano man knows thil
canpot 10 done without
lrAnp-MoaEr CANDIDATE.
: Il Ia, therefore, not posuible even to nominate
man who iB not on d specie basis There u lit
tlo known about Vheolor cut lere,-Bomo Of ou7