Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-10-11

iaib0 Bdih1 III tit loMi tlttuohs last Ntths
and feel quite confident Of redeeming the
the state next month.
DuniNo the war Governor Tilden com.
mitted perjury to deiraud the government,
and Governor Hayes fought to save il. That's
the simple difference between the two men.
A voTE taken on a Hudson river steam
boat last Monday, showed hundred aud
sixty majority for Hayes and Wheeler in a
total Of between four and five hundred votes.
GENERAL Bmsrow, in one of his speeches
in Indiana summed up the whole issue in
single sentence d" The united South expects
to carry by the ballot what they lost by the
bullet"
WnEN the rildentes say that there is no
danger Of the payment Of the Southern
claims because Republican Senate stands
in the way, do they not virtually admit that
they would pay all those claims if they were
in full possession Of the Government
Tnr year before the war, Buchanau's adj
ministration had run down the credit Of the
country TO so low point that government
six percent. bonds sold as low as eighty-nine.
Now, under a Republican administration,
four and one.half per cent. bonds command a
premium.
Hos. joins Tyler, Jn, has written an
other letter explaining more fully why he
supports Hayes and Wheeler in the present
campaign, and advising all the old wings Of
the South, who, he says, were always thor
ough-going Unionists on theory and principle,
TO unite with him.
Is speaking Of the rebel war claims, Mr..
Bemis said, at the mass meeting in Steuben
county, Ohio "They want us TO pay for
the use Of the battle-felds ON which we
licked them, and their impudence goes so
far as 10 demand rent for battle-ground on
which they licked us"
TmDrN favored the South ia its rebellion
has he changed his mind Hendricks was
openly a a rebel has he ever said he thought
it was wrong II Tilden and Hendricks
are elected, they will be chosen by solid
democratic and rebel South. Is it likely
that they will then turn conservative aud
[ loyal to the constitution and the laws p
/ Proraence Journal.
Is consequence Of the impracticable policy
pursued by the democratic Congressman at
+ the last session, the expense Of transporting
the necessary supplies to the Indian reser.
yations in the West thus far viii be increased
at least Que hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars over previous years.
Co1oNrL INGERsoLi'> speech in a West
em town the other night had striking
effect upon an original democrat. His com
paniou was converted into Hayes man, but
this man clung to bis faith and thus rea
soned ." No, sir, Tilden's the man. Hell
reduce our taxes an 'shure an didn't he re
duce his own ?"
CoLonApo gives her first vote, as a state
to Hayes and Wheeler moving chang
since the last election Of more than fou
thousand votes. This result secures 20 th
Republicans not only her three electora
votes, but also two United States Senators
The victory is most complete, and vii
greatly encourage and strengthen the Re
publicans everywhere.
Tnr New York World, predicting den
mocratic victory in Colorado, stated It's rea
sons for expecting it as follows The dem
ocrats can count largely on the stock-mcr
most of whom are Texans and Missourians
the solid Catholic Mexican population i
the south. east Of the mountains; the Iris
miners OF San Juan, Central. Canon. etc
and tine grazers on the west side Of the range.
Tnr hot-headed and hasty departure Q
four or five young Southern freeaters froI
Princeton College, because colored diviI
ty student was allowed, in accordance wit
long-established customs, to attend DIR, Nj
, Cosh's lectures on certain subject, has a
tracted much attention and excited very III
complimentary criticism throughout IL
country. A little thing like this shows vel
plainly the condition of the Southern ten
( per, and refutes whole volumes of dem
cratic assertions that the ex-rebels cordial
accept the results Of the war Trenton q
a sete.
4 GFoRGF WILLIAM CURTIS addressed
g large Republican mass meeting at Concor
n. H., lately, when he predicted that Ne
5 York would vote for Hayes in Noyenbo
and said Mr.. Dorsheimer told us in Fa
euil Hall, the other evening, that Gener
+ Hayes was an amiable, well-meaning, al
negative man. A negative man, is he
) Yes. When the tide of battle was ragiI
in our country he put a negative upC
George II. Pendleton in Ohio. After Il
u war he put a negative upon Senator Thu