Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-06-05
The Democratic Canvass.

Al poiucai lotere.i ccntr:S IN he Ra!ub!l
c,u c"oyass mainly becaas: the R">lbica@s
bod their Convention b9ore ill., Democrats
acd he action Of he ST. Louis l,tic!>n, wi !
he g,y-r eli hy tie actiou Of he iCluclonau
poi.ticians The Dslu cats will nominate who
ey4r he ii l,upiIcans c"inpci tiieIu 70 TAX" &;
that i - say, tncrc vii DC caIiid4ie It st.
Louis 3o+. game Will he the !un<t u-C I'll II
i.kiag advantage Of the mistakes 0 tft he
pu.i:.ans. .Ihus, i! tbc R2pui cans ila uamcd
i}:aiue the u macra's m!ghl a!nO> Law:
4ke1 any one victory would have c@inc
with the exposure: W.!.cn, ha!p ly iuf t!:e he
rut.iCans, iiacc been diSc0v. r-d before lnc
c!rcior. rs i W lands tic danger 81 The
|, .pub,icans irom Blaine wi; max" Them II orc
ttau a1x;cus :5nut their Ca did ltr. This viii
rcac; upon Tic d mocrats. l. viii tend 20 give
tn, country IL good President, whatever else
may DC done.
As the Democratic canvass stands NJ. Til
DEF, shows decreasing strength. III: conspiracy
to destroy him ~ his own STATE, although It
ha- assumed tornidabic proportions, IS meet
against Cn ar down l. i. sen that tn emily
objections 70 id2n arc = ti.i AID p rona.
Some Democrats do Lot like him because they
9 hers think that if he were President he
wou do as T. pleased with the patroaaec #
the Sta.n AID take 20 counsel from Tamma"3
Hail. Otle!s afgu" thar his record IL ISIS
whcu he went with jain Van Burco an. ;hr
free il Democrats against tie South, vii
hurt h;:l with ;hc Southern pc pl., wac III: y
he souS:i:a even uow OYER the anl slavery cx
i:cs>lGus of a Dem cratic rebel IN tie Is gen.
| [ NJ b,.rS Cn hn or ri 70 hl
Mr.. iiki,n IS 10 b slau htcrci brciusc he l.,
opposed to ccrtaiu railway schemes.
Under al ibis however. the canvass j! Mr.,
iidon shows increasing a;rTDgth. Tie crltl
cs,ns upon his aanucr of managing HI, canvass
which We observe 10 the .ntcrVicT with > V.
Dix arc :ouc,i. l. would be much better Il
,he Governor were to tGiG his tuga about him
and, cJciaioe Elmscif t. Airauy 'iut,s, allow
tae Presidency 10 c0clc Of 20 a, Il pleased. 1t
youlI be better ii his lrdacrcct friends rcnlin-
cd at home Bu WI are GOT in d Roman aga.
Politicians viii not seriously quarrel with Ii
state, man Of whom the WORST that can be said
is that be n"ds lis ,u>lncs. and sees That lis
Interests are ac,ther overlooked nor destroyed
In the d nocfatic G3ld then, We have Iiiaa
leading. WITH Bayard ana Hendricks chal~ug.
ing his supremacy. Bayart is opposed, even
ty those who admue bis character aad hlS
name and hi. noble lite, on tie ground that he
Ought DE a BouTb>n and would carry iuto the
Presidency his pradiioctlous f,- the South.
Blu; this is great Iojusiicc to one whose re
cod ,urns the war was that of = pasrot and
gcrtc.nso, aod VINO would AZ Pce5iieDt see
hat the Interests Ul every section We're respect,
cd. Hendricks Represents the ell, ncnts IN tie
Dcmucrati; ;.arsy which vii lead i. 10 run
His nomnutIon would nc nothing mere than
tie aIilauc, .! the West ADD the South on the
platform III rrpu1aii,G au.i revolution.
|; me Ticnrs Of i'Iiden car pus tim on good
platform a0i give bin "a VICE President a mar,
who will si,i.ty the W1>t we do not see tha
they can 10 any calter. They might enter thu
canvas Wit many chances OF vIci0ry. |. may
DC that there Is Great U;kuowh in the par
son Of Ger era Hancock. wJo seems to have a
u idan nn1 entl.u,i" size support IL som, PARTS
o. thc Son.a apG W:.i; or J %! Parker 81 NV
} crsey, VIC has 81 Ie .d.i war rec rd, il that
i, what tt. Democrats ere a!,cl; or y neral
Shrrna", WHO might b" carrier fl ia'o the
Dcmucra: ic camp y violence. rs toe R1m,ns
carried Oft the S&OI;.s; or CASTOR, # n "
Eogiard nr, in az X:e>S oil uagaanmity aud
virtue, Charl's Francls Adams. The coatin.
g1ncss Of The Democratic canvass are as uacer-
tain as those OF the other party.-NelC York
Herald