New-York tribune., 1876-10-07
HEADQUARTERS SUGGESTIONS.

REPUBLICAN HOPES OF INDIANA AND OHIO MUG"
ENHANCED DEMOCRATIC COMMENTS AND Phh-
DICTIoNs.
Secretary Chandler was kept busy all DAY
Yesterday at tho Republican National Headquarters re
ceving and comforting with Republicans among WHOM
was Senator Anthony OF Rhode Island. The conVers"
ton turned mainly on the in Indiana and ono
Secretary Chandler said that the reports from these TWO
States during the past three days gave more en-
couragement for expecting Republican victory heA'
Tuesday than had been received before since the cam
paign opened earnest. Great satisfaction ""S eN
pressed all sides the unexpected "lthui"""i VI
Mr. wocott from the independent (Greenbackl campaign
for the Goveruorship in Indiana The event hau no'
been foreshadowed by any previous intelligence re-
ceiyed by the National Committee It was felt that tne
Repubcans would gain considerable strength ITO
the action Of Mr. WOlcOtt, VINO was known 10 se'er'
Republicans as a man OF strong Repuphcah Prn,
ciples but as also being conscientOusB att"chcu
70 the softmOncy heresy. The motive oi DIS CIV
ing ND the independent contest and returning
10 the Republicans was generally cohsuereu
IN he caused by his probable discovery that the Demo
Gratis vino profossed support him were In reality ony
LAYING nets for conscientious RepuDhcahS' "nIo
they covertly supported Tden and Hendricks oe i'o
publican remembered how the Democrats had attempteu
to make be same artihce successful In Chester County
PENN a year ago The Democrats assisted IN starting
temperance movement, feeling certain that Few uue
"Rourbonsr would mix with cold water element and
thai tbe men who wond sacrifice anything for temper
ance principles were be found IN the Republican party
The movement was so successful that the Democrats
woud certainly have elected their ticket II some Temper
ance Republicans had not early discovered that ther
Democratic associates voting tine straight Demo
cratic ticket The Republicans retaated hy tyertng
TO their proper political affiliations. Mr. W1lcou hd no
donbt iscoyt similar conspiracy TO use him as NJ
i'm political angling. Nothing II known ~ the kcpuo-
can headquarfers OF Judge Harrington. VINO was nom
mated by the Indep pendent state central C.hli..e, w
Mr. Wolcotts place Il was presumed TINT ne was
Democrat II was stil believed that Colorado had gwen
"A fair Republican majority. ,,, a.. u,.,..,,
As TO indiana tue Democrats declared that Wolcott
had served tho Independent party Shabby TRICK:
Democrats professcd believe that WOcuUs letter OF
money and some thought the alleged bargain wa, not
poor one though they said they had confidence ln hat-
rngton's polling almost as large a Noio ~
WGcott Democrats still insist that Indiana ls
sure for the Democrats uCslay aud claim
also GOOD urospcct for the election 0f Bell Democratic
nominee for secretary Of state n ONO, ana 81 Cough
their OHIO nominee Tor Commissioner ot Pubic WORKS
ANY way they say Barnes cannot be elected over Bel by
more than 1000 majority. II tie Indiana ahd ONO cltc
tiou- favor thtm, Democratic committees OF Mlchl-
gan Illinois aud PeuusN NaIiH VIII put fotth te utmost
efforts 10 carry their States November, and they assel
with success assured Then ticy preict tue Sew lofk
Committee Will merely keep tho helm pointed toward
Washington, Hhd u'dt I'D EIatcluIy On " N'"''""""'
Iildcn wave 80. 80
The gentlemen who watch Gud walt at The cooper ana
Cary hrudauhrtcrs appeared 10 be- te stunned ~ te
news from indiana Yesterday hut refused To express d-
ouietude for tnc succcs, OF Peer Cooper one Moco
thcy stlsgcstsd did not make victory; Harungions
ines moment had been Aeld ut Buffalo and kingston
NV