The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1880-07-30
And Still they Come.
More Republicans Who Are tor
Peace, Prosperity and Justice.

Rochester (N.Y.) Union and Advertiser.
Edward Butler, ex-stalwart edi-
tor of the New Haven (Ct.) Palla-
dium, has declared for Hancock.
Peter Wilson, a prominent re.
publican lawyer, heads the call for
q Hancock club at Streeter, Ill.
The Pittsburg Volksbiatt, hereto
fore strongly republican, has de.
serted Garfield aud run up the
Hancock flag.
Mr.. Childs, of the Philadelphia
Ledger, is another Grant man who
has all the symptoms of being for
Hancock.
Hon. Horatio King, ex-postmas-
tet-general, supported Hayes in
1870, and will take the stump for
Hancock in 1880.
Col. John A. Windy, heretofore
prominent republican in Georgia,
has announced his intention to vote
for Hancock.
Hinton Rowan Helper, author Of
the "Impending Crisis" has writ
ten a letter IN which he announces
himself for Hancock and English.
Col. Williamson, OF Shreveport, {,
Louisiana, declines the republican
nomination for congress, aud an.
nounces his determination to sup.
port Hancock.
Lewis L0velace, a prominent re-
publican OF Pike county, Ind, and
formerly candidate of his party
for congress, has renouuced his
connection with the republican or.
ganization, and is out for Hancock
and English.
Hon. s. w. Moulton, a former
republican and member of congress
from Illinois, and Judge Moeser, u
republican county judge, astonish-
ell lne republicans of Sbelbyville,
ILL.,, last week by openly declaring
for Hancock and English.
Hou. Geo. II. Vending, of st.
Louis, once a leading republican
congressman, has declared against
Garfield and will take the stump
for Hancock and English. He will
be remembered as the gentleman
who replied to Bob Ingersolls lee.
ture.
Capt. NJ. M. B. Griffin aud Capt.
A. j. Forgraves, are numbered
among she converted republican
members of the Hancock aud Eng.
lish club, at Council Bluffs, Iowa.
They can hardly expect to carry
Iowa, but evidently they desire to
record their preference on the right
side.
Hon. N. G. Towle, for several
years recorder of the District Of
Columbia, by appointment of Pres
ident Lincoln, aud for nearly a
dozen years officially connected
with the government service, has
addressed an open letter to the
de mocratic candidate for the vice.
presidency.
Don II. Powers, a prominent re.
publican of Eastern Maine, u we'll
known member of the Penobscot
bar, and brother of ex.congressman
Lew Powers, has joined Plaisted
club at Newport, and will do all In
his power to elect Gen. Plaisted and
the Union ticket. Five other re-
publicans of Newport have joined
the same club.
A correspondent writing from
Standlsh, Michigan, says: " The
president of our Hancock and Eng
| lish club il Mr.. NJ. Mccormick, who
has voted the republican ticket for
twenty-seven years, but is through
with that party now. Our vice
president, Mr.. Oliver I. Rugg, is a
veteran OF eighty-two years, the
oldest citizen we have in Standish,
and a man who has always hereto.
fore opposed the democratic party.
We have on our list the names Of
| six other working members who
have been republicans up to this
time. We are all enthusiastic for
| Hancock aud English, in some re-
spects the best ticket the party has
presented since the days OF Jack
son. :