The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-16
REPUBLICAN MEETINGS.
Delegates from Brattleboro.

Brattleboro has elected as delegates to thu
union republican convention for the secont
congressional district, to be held at White
River junction on the 10th inst, Levi X
Fuller, Kittredge Haskins, Charles II. Man
sur, j. G. Eddy and A. ]. Smonds.
Grand Isle.
There was a grand republican rally al
North Hero on Tuesday afternoon, in con-
Dection with the republican county con-
vention. Henry Ballard, ESQ.,, of Burling
ton, was the principal speaker.
At st. Adams.
Col. Albert Clarke and Willard Earring
ton, esq.,, address the Hayes and Wheeler
club, of st. Adams, this evening.
At West Randolph.
West Randolph, Orange county, has a
Hayes and Wheeler club, wish member
ship of 260. Hon. John w. Rowell is its
president
At Pittsford.
Col. Aldace f. Walker, of Rutland, and
Redfield Proctor, of Rutland, will
address the Hayes and Wheeler club at the
town hall in Pittsford on Saturday evening
next.
Grand Republican Rally at Burlington.
Gen. B. II. Bristow will arrive in Bur-
lington next Monday evening, the 21st.
Preparations will be made for grand mass
met ting on Tuesday, the 22d. 1t is ex-
pected Hon. William A. Wheeler, the
nominee for vice. president, and Hon. E.
d. Culver, of New York, will be present,
also other prominent men of the state and
nation. The occasion will, without doubt,
call together one of the largest and most
important political gatherings ever seen in
Vermont. Gen. Bristow will speak at 2 p.
M, and will probably be followed by
others.
Judge Taylor of Sandusky, Ohio, for
mer Vermonter and an intimate acquaint-
ance of Gov. Hayes, spoke at the republi-
can headquarters Tuesday evening
At Newport.
A rousing and enthusiastic Hayes and
Wheeler ratification meeting was held at
Newport on Saturday. A large crowd as
sembled at the Baptist church at 2:30 p. m.
The meeting was called to order by d. M.
Camp, of Newport, the secretary, who in.
Iroduced as the presiding officer Hon. ]. f.
Dickerman of that town, who after few
very appropriate remarks introduced as one
of the speakers of the day Col. Wheelock
G. Veszy, of Rutland, who made very
eloquent and elaborate address of an hours
duration on the political issues Of the day.
tie first proceeded to deal with reform, the
pet hobby of the democratic party. He
'aid that there were two kinds of reform.
ers, the genuine and sham reformers. To
the latter of these classes belong the
democratic nominees. Reform was electri.
fl I'd into the hearts and minds of the people
ny those memorable words Of President
Grant, "Let no guilty man escape" He
; lid that the controlling elements of the
democratic party of to-day are the old cop
perhead and rebel elements. These are
he ones who propose to accomplish the
much talked of reform. "God deliver US
from any such reform as this" He next
| dealt with tue frauds of the "Tammsny
ring" of which this man Tilden was one
Of the very inceptors. He next dealt with
| and compared the war record of Samuel j
rilden with that of Rutherford b. Hayes
much to the disadvantage Of the former.
la closing he appealed to the soldiers, &c
| hose who enlisted in the crisis OF "'6l,
to again enlist in the crisis of TO.
He was followed by Gen. John L. Swift
of Boston, who proved himself one of the
best campaign speakers of the day. The
meeting was a success every way, and
shows that the republicans Of Northern
Vermont are alive to this important politi-
cal crisis.