The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1880-08-28
Republicans Who Support Hancock.

ON Tuesday OF last week. Al meeting OF The Ma
tlonal Executive Committee members ipr ConneeR'
cut Of the Hancock Veteran Association, at New lia-
ven therc were representatives present iTom niue
teen 81 tue twenty one senatorial disrels Ot the
state Reports from all sections OF the state indicate
large aeeessions of Republican veterans % thS Han
cpcg banner. many OF the delegates bringing with
them lists OF names 10 verify thcir statements as ln
accessl0ns to the democratic ranks
A Boston dispatch makes the positive announce
ment that Gen. b. r Butler Will declare ior hancoek
aud English al democrAue uiiiieauon neelhg ~ a,
Faneuil Hall August - IL Is further SAID ne VIII
stump the doubtful States
ExIudgc Richard Husteed, formerly Of Alabama,
hut now a resident OF New York city has declared
Tor Hancock. lie an appOtntee ui President
Lincoln. He announces his Willingness To stump
the state In Gen. Hancoeks interest ,,,
William Massey, one Of philadclphins million
aires, has Withdrawn from the linton League tam
palgu Committee Of That city for the reIon 'nsi ne
eyes the election Of Hancock will best serve the IN
tcresp OF the country and That Is Why he VIII sup
I'm. 4. Parker. q republican, OF Lowell, Mass,
who was collector Of the port VI New Orleans under
Grants administration. has Oppressed h.s plei.ienee
Hancock and English club In LaWel.
VIM. L. liurd, OF syracuse, n Y. In letter dated
August 81 writes 10 the Democratic National Com
miiiee We have llst completed our 9rganisation
OF the Eighth Ward Republican Hancock tub u Is
composed OF Republicans tothc number Of iofty our
Mr.. Forbes, who has been connected with the
MANAGEMENT OF the New Rochelle Pioneer, Aepub-
licnn Journal and who for while published the
IartsfggiOr al Maunaruncck and Rye Meek, mas an
n1nnced his intention ulsiarung Deinocrtc eigan
In the town OF Mestchcs,er to be known as the West
mo democrats OF Cireenlawn suffolk COUNTY, Long
Island had a banner raising saturday night az lind
sons Hotel in that village The private residence
OF lifelong Republican who has come Oul TOT Han
cock aud Engiish, situated opposite the hotel was
illuminated from roof To BASEMENT in honor Of the
occasion.
il Is sud that Mr.. VIVA u Dlnsnore. who Is the
republican elector tor the iith coIls ronal district
ofNew York, has Resigned that 1stioh and INTENDS
afrf p
Is prominently known as the president oIthe Adams
Express Company.
Z teen names for the the Weekly World aud states
thai eleven OF them Republicans who are ont Tor
] tancock-A J. W0Ffd.
Al meeting Of the regular Democratic Associa-
ton 81 urangeiowu District No. l. held at the spar
/ kill Hotel. sparkili. KOckland county n ", on
I Friday evening of la st week, Col thAries tllman
! President OF the L :. law Association, renounced
his allegiance 70 the Republican party and delivered
a stirring address Ia favor Of the candidacy OF ten
I eral Hancock. Col Gilman was soldier OF the
Z Pennsylvania Reserve CORPS, and has been an ar,
dent Republican since the fremoit campaign OF
1870, hutwiu stnuiP the state OF Pennsylvania In
/ September in behalf OF the Democratic nominees.
Col. Harry q. MOrthlngfOn, a Republican Repre-
sentative IN the Thirty eighth and Thirty ninth
Congresses. nom Nevada, subsequently, United
States Judge and more recently Colectorof the port
Of Charleston called at the National Democratic
Headquarters Monday night and declared his intei'.
ton oi supporting Hancock aud English, and said
that he proposed t. do this without seyering hi,
connection with the Republican party upan uthrl
questions outside OF those involved IN tue approach
ing Presidential election.
Geos Harden writes from Troy. y. y, IN the Ma
iional Democratic headquarters, that he Is the cap
tain Of Hancock and English club In that city
{ posed Of forty colosed men, all OF whom have
heretofore voted the Republican ticket
.. $ Hip, Of Ward, Ney., writes 10 the IoHd, "Ou
town Is small and has always been Republican. w
have one newspaper, formerly stanch Republican
the Ward keHar. which has h0isted the names o
Hancock and English, and about u dozen soldier
who have always voted the Republican ticket ar
now for Hancock
q Benjamin. OF Farmer Village y. Y, writes =
Everything here Is progressing finely Tor Hancocl
( and English. There are six Republicans In thi
lish."
4. Thomas p Dumen, a wcll-known Republican g
: Cambria county, Pa, Is out strong for Hancock.
. T. W. Neville of Mihdleburg, \. Y, writes =
Everything Is looking well Ia schohArie count,
I. We have one stanch Republican who will take ia
s stump for Hancock"
i b. {, Haliock. Of Minislnk n y, writes -Thl
town tGreenYilel Is one OF the smallest In Orang
n county. The vote heretofore has been about -
with 80 Democrats and the remainder Republican
A The vote this Gall will be increased thirty Youn
, viii vote for Hancock and eleven Republicans hay
}, also declared for Hancock.
J. John T. Andrews OF Ashton H. says Man
s 1erlaans Who We're kepnolicans N lsie are no
= town. We viii carry this state in November
% A. y. Morrow prominent young Republican,
I'd an oheer IN Hancock club NJ bcekefs'awh, Ne
W. soliday lawyer and sianch Repnblica
Is of New Albany, New York has declared for haneOc
q John II. Marlaeher, Of Railway, y. j.. wntess-''
p the eighty five members OF the silvus DemUefa
~ Club OF this city ten are young men who have Z
sc D. L Holden, % Washington. Warren county,
I, j., in letter of August - says-'several kepub
cans have signed the roll, Henry c. Miller, AN
so tive Republican since 1850 in speech before I
~ club, announced his intention 10 support Hanco
and English
NAfshall sNartxwelder prominent member
4. the PittKburg tpa) bar, and Hitherto Republics
q. has come cut for Hancock.
IA Congressman d. l.. Russell, Republican, Of MOI
~ Carolina, has declared his purpose 10 support lid
II cock and English. He Il the only Republican tx
q North Carolina In the prcscnt Congress.
y, Col. John :. McCalmont. a prominent Fennsyl'
, MIA republican, has declared Tor Hancock and Ia
OF lsh.
IN Themports from the veterans 10 the National Co
milfee show that the work OF organizing Union >
diers in campaign clubs 4 progressing fayorab
as Especially Il this the case in New York Fennsyll
~ mia, Ohio, Indiana. New Jersey and C0nnectie
y where the veterans have entered into the work vi
- great enthusiasm. Hundreds Of Hancock club
"companies camps and 'legions have been l0ri
u ed By who fought lor the Union, Irrespective
party politics. Many Of the members Of these
CARNATIONS have been Identified with the kepui
ar can party since war. The letter. received from
various veteran state committee indicate that
bulk Of the soldiers vote u the country VIII be q
this year for Hancock aud English