Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-08-23


was not the tavurite, AMI was only nominated
because be was obscure. He was glad 10 De
able TO conduct the canvass without saying any
thing personal against the opposing candidate.
HAYES only chance of election was with the
ri. hit wing of his army the lO2, OOO once
holders. Now, if he should be elected, now
could he r form tn" very men who had put
him 10 power? 1t reminded the speaker ot
c.r.ain Commonwealth attorney who com
plaipcd that bis office was very dlsa
prceahle one; he would be Obliged to re-
sign; he had to prosecute his OVID frlenos
for stealing. The ST. Louis Convention began
by nominating Samuel j.. lllden, the great re-
former OF the cnuUtry, who, 10 his owe otate'
had broken up the canal aud other rings, brought
suits, and reduced the taxes from l5,OOO.OOO
10 IS 000, 900. Ii the nomination they Lao
pcr.uu,hcG reform, aud he believed that lliuen
would be the Hercules who would cleanse the
Au.ear stables. NV what we're the chances
for his elcc,iou II one tenth part OF what the
speaker had told THIN was true, would the peo-
plc of the u. S. permit such state OF thl0gs
20 con;ibuc Would they permit the couutry'
tor which their toreta hers she'd their blood,
TO b., 50 disgraccd H thought not. The only
chaucc fer he republican party was to shake
The boody SHIRT But the people OF the North
w.re getting ,ired Of tris business. The feeling,
.'Ict the South come back aud have her tu
share OF tee government, was growing strong
or very day. I'h.y wanted to see our heIus
GU ;ivaicd that we might be- customers Tor their
manulactur.s Il: before the war; they Sd"
Ait.aIa roll w democratic majority OF ~,
900 witti rot ore cas- OF violence OF lntlmlua
tlou in the State such fact spoke to them
with greater force than anything the repu0l-
caiS uld say on the stump. Il puD'Icans were
everywhere .caviCg their ranks and coming to
the lem ,rrat:c. Several German clubs in Brook
lyp had comu over bluiiy i letter trom Brad
lord c,unty, PENNSYLVANIA. said that if changes
we've going Oh in eastern Pennsylvania similar
to thse going on there, that State would give
$50 900 uaj)rity for Illdeu. The Phlladcl-
lnla Times 40 independent paper, recently
urg..G Congress- to repeal the resumption act
ard give Hayes chanca, for without 1t he
might as well try to sail W. Niagara tails as at
tcupr to rcach he White House. The most
enc uragirp accounts they had received were
fIou New York. OHIO. Indiana, Wisconsin, and
the Pacific Slope. 1t was Impossible that the
people OF this land could let such state OF
thlau< coniiguc longer, and he confidently be-
! lcvcd that u November, Fi;dcu would be put
! at The helm, and tie dawn oil good government
! and freed III from corruption arise under Il
! democratic administration.
! Rcsulu,1us were passed GatitElng the nomi-
nalan o! T.ld"n and Ii ndrIcks and endorsing
e. II. Hutton for a Congressional third term,
! Gen Ice being called upon said the district
/ YOU d show by her vote hat as She had trusted
Gen. Huaton IL the past, so would she DO In
the future. Ii heartily wished hat platform
broad enough aud strong enough to bear every
! honest man in the coun'ry u d be constructed,
/ iu, he feared not de knew iul well that mGo,
GOOD and truc would follow the republican fag.
H. w4uii that they could cone to u Tor We
c ID NOT 70 70 them. 1t was known to all that
y feeling Ct di>nuSt aS % the party IN power
! cxi.tcd everywhere. \ friend ri his just from
! uh;cago, 10 answer to an Inquiry from person
! there, advised Ilm TO bring his cattle to Wash
rgton lor sale, as that WAS the best market.
| "fo Washington - was the reply, why.
wouldn't they steal en- all p He thought he
.aw the heart o. Virginia, and he badc this
party Cod speed 10 lis work of ccmcnting
III. broken rock Of the Constitution with kind
! ness aud ro'h"1ly love.
! There we're calls Ior Judge Sinclair, who
declined Oh account Of indispositiou, Thomas
and Col Bail
F.: Mr. More was elected Chairman Of The Ex-
ecut,y We Committee, aud compilm nted for his
past services
Mr.. Wells, as Coup:y Carvasser expressed
his readiness u address he people Of the coun-
" whenever ra'e urto.
The republicans promise public meeting
next muuth. wi speeches irom FraDcls Miller,
C q . Co. B III, and other Distinguished speakers,
wien W. shall b. favored with view OF the
other siGc OF the question.
A LOCKER On.