The New York herald., 1876-10-21
read this my speech and you take such parts you

read this speech and you take such parts you
want OF IT.
''How was IL that you came TO bo defeated ?"
well, principally because the other fellow got the
most votes But the fact IS II had been beaten by
Barnes alone | would have been almost ashamed OF
myself No, SIR Barnes ddn't beat me; IL was Hay e.
that did the business for But tell you that II |
have licked him out OF his boots and you know that
You see the fight against me and for Barnes was TO
save the State to Hayes in November and after all
their ngh. they came pretty slipping up IT,"
defsat?"
sweIl the Germans In Cincinnati did somcthi ing tow
ard It. They allowed the republican leaders 10 manage
them too much. Two years ago they solid for
a man. bad been their steadiast friend in the
legislature Tor four years. had halped them In get
ting all their legislation to abolish sumptuary laws
had worked for them in whatever they asked that
fair and honest But when these republican Germans
came TO them and said You must vote lor Barnes or
you'll be voting against Hayes. they believed them
and followed their advice But that wasn't all. know
that prohiboniss scratched their Off the tic ket
systematically ana put Barnes There at least
10 900 OF them IN the State that went against Fur
thor than this, there increased of 80 000
and although got share Of it yet II Il hadn't been
cast might have stood better chance TO win.n
what do you think Of the outlook for Novcm-
bcryn
II never felt more confident in my liie'
po you .hink ONO WIN 60 Ior Iaen next month";
will have TO 10 back to their organization and vote for
Green Clay Smith, and with their 10, 0t0 votes with
drawn, II looks as though Ohio might come around all
right. But with Indiana and West Virginia get
along without Ohio. stiIl l shall urge everybody l
know 10 renew tue uRut mere Win rudOuDIed vig0F.
rilden reform and victory are the watchwords for
this fall"
REPUBLICAN CONFIDENCE
Tho republican headquarters were visited where the
tireless and splendid organizer General A. r. Wikon
was found in deep correspondence and busy debating
letters and dispatches several clerks and yct find
ing time to do some artistic figuring the 'returns
In answer to question as to what he thought OF the
situation in the country generally, he drew out his
watch, laid down dozen kilograms tho desk before
him. replaced his tmepece and tersey and yet iorci.
bly, remarked t.
well. sir, you want to know what think OF the
situation, do your 1t won't take long to answer that
question. Our committee has no information in re-
gard the political condition OF States other than
Ohio except such as is possessed by all Intelligent
men. We act upon the idea that IN order 30 do our
work well must attend to our business We have
bocn able 10
CARE OF OHIO
50 Tar and we expect she viii give Hayes large
jority in November. have full con hdcnce in the
publicans and their committees In other States, as
they seem 10 bo acting upon the same principle
believe that in November they Will bc successful
have boen, and that Governor Hayes will be tri-
nmphanty elected. But do not enjoy being inter
viewed. and as have got quite as much work on hand
as can attend 10, you really must excuse me-"