New-York tribune., 1880-09-29
NEw-YoRK DAILY TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1880

cans. among them John c. New. the chairman of
the Central Committed He said the Republican
organization was much more thorough anu efficient
than in any previous campaign. The State had
been carefully poed and he satisfied that If a
ncrfectly fair election conld be held with colon
iZinr no bribery and DO fraud of any sort. Porter
would have 10 900 majority over Landcrs. The re-
suit would depend on the success of the Republicans
in preventing fraudulent voting and in counteract-
ing the effect of the expenditure of money hy
the Democrats on election day. Colonel Holloway
SAID that in spite of the disadvantage of an adverse
majority at all elections since 1872 and IN spite OF
the enormous corruption fund beng raised by the
Democrats he believed the Republicans had
fighting chance for carrying the state. The drlit
OF the campaign in our favor. The working
men were Republican TO greater extent than ever
before. Porte? was a long way the superior IN tit
ness, talents and popularity Of Landers. Englsh
was q heavy weight for the Democrats to ca1ry-in
short everything promised well save the manifest IN
tenton OF the Democrats to buy the election Money
was all the Republicans feared now. Mr. walker,
one OF the editors Of The Journal sp xc Of the effect
Of the tariff question in Che manufacturing towns.
Next to the solid South it was attracting more At
tentlon than any other issue of the canvass. Many
Democratic manufacturers and hundreds ot Demo-
cratic w0rkingmcn had come out for Garfield on
his question.
MOTIFS OF The CANVASS.
II would be hard to say which party Is holding
the most meetings. The lists of Democratic ap-
pointments for the next week ill three columns,
and the Republican list Is nearly rs long The
Democrats have little the advantagn IN the number
OF noted orators from other States. but the RepubH-
cans beat them in home talent.
Lists of coonizel Democrats, discovered by the
Republicans are being published. Most of these
fellows come from Kentucky. but Missouri and
North Carolina furnish large contnGents
Genera Grant is expected 30 preside AT monster
meeting to be held here Few days before the cleo
ton under the management of the " Bows in Blue
W. c. d. PAW. the great glass manufacturer OF
New Albany who has always been Democrat, Is out
for Garfield. One of his made speech at a big
workingmen's meeting in that city Thursday. He
said that 113 Democratic votes were east IN Con-
gress for the Wood Tariff bill and 10 lnearly every
one of them Repubcans) against it. He asked "Do
Won know what would have been the result Of the
passage of this Wood Tariff bill | will tell YOU
Within SIX months of lis passage every manufactur-
ing industrial establishment IN New-AbIny would
have been cIosed-lestroyed." Then he told the
workingmen that if they wanted their wages re-
duccd to 30 and - cents a day the paid under
the operation oil the Democratic tariffs OF 1eiG and
1S5s 10 vote for Landers and Hancock
General Weaver is stumpng the State for The
Grcenback ticket and warning the Greenbackers to
keep aloof from both the Old parties.
Jacob b. YeageY, the Greenback candldlte for
Secre ary Of state, has resigned and declared HIM
self a Democrat. The Il publIcdns believe that
money effected his conversion. r. v s.