The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-15
BLAINE BADLY DAMAGED.


CINCINNATI, June IA, 1874
Blaine carried everything to-day. McPherson's cleo
ton was intended q direct defiance OF Cameron. 1t
makes breach In the machinery Of the republican
party In Pennsylvania which, in tho event Of Baines
nomination, mikes It doubtful II no can
carry that State Having beaten Conklng
through Cameron tonight Blaine made
raid on Norton by rejecting tho Spencer
delegation. This done by tho vote Of Territories
each Territory having great power In committee as
State. This shows the absurdity Of allowing Terrific
res 70 vote. Morton men arc up In arms and will
carry the fight into the Convention. think the
OF the Blanc to-day nsures hts defeat and
Hayes Blains's managers are scared and msnuu-
wiring 10 put Brisow their ticket vico President
There 10 no hope for Conkling. Tho Logan detection
caps tho climax
SECRETARY BRISTOW'S FRIENDS.
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING LAST neutrality-suspicious.
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CrcisrArL June II, 1870
Another enthusiastic Brssow meeting was hold
tonight At Pixies Opera House, II which large and
Intelligent audience present. and this too, In spite
OF the meetings elsewhere and tho dstractng tondon
eies OF various professions, headed By brass bands
passing through tho streets
Nhs Grst speaker was
mr. p. l. cnADBouHSx, OF MASSACHUSETTS,
who dwslt At length on the necessity Of the
form Of the republican party. He looked upon plat
forms a. out OF the question the present time Il
who were wanted, and aos sensrasiss that
sparked and cstor1d bot too often bus and
empty talk. He thought tho prsud,es against slecsins
Prcsdcns south Of Mason and Dixons line should BE-
resgalcd 70 she past ~ Of the relics
Of dsrkDesx Il had been said thai Bristow
wAs youpg and had not been In once long
enough, but bis record IN Office showed that he was
capable, honest and emcisn and that he should DO
wardod with longer term OF ofnca In him the
country bshed tho unfaiteng enemy Of ring rule and
his election would drive from the party this very ole
rnens aud draw IL tho best Sicnoas OF the floating
vote In HIS inmost heart the speaker believed
Brrstow the only now prominently before
the people who would unite al the elements OF op-
position Tho republican party could not dare 10 20
before tbs country with man who would not draw
their aid the honest Of tho nation tAppiauscL
Governor Chsmberln, OF South carorna, was OK.
pectcd 10 speak, but detained BY committee work
and unable 10 be present
The meeting was next addressed By Colonel William
u Goodie. Of Lexington, KY, who paid eloquent
tribute 70 General Brisiow'u record ~ soldier and
public servant General Bristow, hc said, belonged to
the whole naIioa His name belonged 10 the people
and It was the peoples light tApplause) General
Brisiow, when viewed . soldier lighting for tho
Union, - q District Attorney In Kentucky
making war upon the Ku klux, ~
the Secretary Of the Treasury waging an
Incorporating, inccssant war against The wh,skey
ring, a which 6ci the popular idea Of hon.
est capable officer, deserving OF the highest place In
tho nation. The Convention had tho power 10 noni.
nate aim, aud tho people would certainly elect him.
The vIiiyiug Of personal character during the heat
Of the canvass peculiarly tho weapon Of the demo
cratic party lhe friends Of Bristow. whIc Of course
working earnestly 10 his behalf, wcro uos 80
welded 10 him that they would not support and
work for any candidate the Convention In It's wisdom
should ~ d 70 nsninass: but spsaklns Of Tho