The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-07-01

Pennsylvania, and If nominated at Gin
cinnau for President wonld deliver this
great commonwealth from the terrible
curse that has polluted Its fair fame, de-
ssroyed the hopes OF its young men, and
enriched its insoient politicians. It will
be welcome to hundreds OF thousands
OF Democrats who regard Grants sacri-
fc6 at Chicago the unspeakable ingrati-
tude of the age, and IL will consolidate
North and South in the holy bonds OF
fraternal peace and prosperity. en-
brace you.
VIM. A, Wallace to Gen. Hancock, from
Cincinnati: Buell. tells that Murat Hal
stead says Hancock's nomination by
Confederate Brigadiers sets the old rebel
yell to tho music OF tha Union. How is
that for key note of campaign? 1t viii
De a SOLEMN music for Republicans TO
face,
d. w. Voorhees, TO Gen. Hancock. from
Cincinnati: With all my heart coiigrat-
ulate you. had expected this result for
tho Last twelve years. You will be
elected.
Samuel d. Babcock, President of New
York Chamber of Commerce, to Gen.
Hancock, from Maniton, CAL: From tho
my warmest congratulations with this
message "Criendl go up higher"
Saml. j. Tilden TO Gen. Hnncock L
nation.
b. Gratz Brown to Gen. Hancock, froin
st. Louis: Accept rcy heartiost congrat.
ulations on your nomination.
Gen. Joseph e. Johnston, member OF
Congress from Virginia, sent greeting as
follows: Tie nomination makes me
mucI: gladder than you
A. 9. Thurman to Con. Hancock, from
Columbus, Ohio: Accept my sincere con-
gratulations on your nomination. That
WI IN rI( tod
Gen. Sherman was asked by reporter
what he thought of Gen. Hercock's s NOM
ination. The General replied that he did
not have anything to do with politics.
but If you viii sit down." he added,
land write the best thing that eau be put
In language about Ger. Hancock as an
officer and gentleman will siln it with
out hesitation"
What the Leading Newspapers of the
Country Have to Say.
The st. Louis Republican, after paying
Gen. Hancock very high compliment
as man and q soldier, says: The ticket
is built to run and to win. It unitea all
elements of popularity, ell elements of
success. ,8
The st. Louis Times says: If the Con-
vention had deliberated weekssit could
not have made stronger ticket, an ADLER
one or one more acceptable to tho party
and the mass of tho people.
The New York Herald says that It is an
undoubted and very great benefit to the
country that the nomination of Hancock
makes impossible bloody-shirt cam
paign. That between Garfield and Ham
cook voters may choose freely and safely
according to their views OF what Is the
best policy, and with no fear of tbs Un-
ION or that any mars rights In tho couu-
try VIII be endangered by the election of
The Now York Times says thatitisapo
culiarly constituted party which sends
rebel Brigadiers to Congress because of
their rebellion. and which nominates a
Union General as its candidate for
President of the United States because of
mis- loyalty" 1t considers The s.Sket
very commonplace. -.
The New York World warmly eulo-
gizes Hancock for his military career
ana statesman-like conduct during the
war, and welcomes the nomination as q
means OF reuniting as firmly as If never
separated tho States of this Union.
The New York Journal of Commerce
highly eu1ogizes Hancock, and SAYS: "a
polished and cultured gentleman. a
brave and successful soldier. An up
right and honest man. He Is without
stain and above reproach. Fit to sit in
the chair OF Washington, and to repre-
eent the American people to the Mon
archs and statesmen of the world''
The New York Tribune says: SIN the
hour OF excitement and passion another
Democratic Convention has missed all
chances Of victory. Eager to bury Til
denism and escape the nomination Of
T1lden. which seemed at Cincinnati, as
here, to be as it would have been fatal,
the Convention went with rush to the
hrst candidate who appeared to have the
lead. Mon who calculated coolly what
the Convention must do In order to sue
coed, and expected that the Convention
also would calcula.e cnolly, wera sur
prised by its action. Hancock, it de-
ciares. Will not prove as strong q candi-
date as Mcclellan was.',