The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-07-29
CAMPAIGN t
Mr.. Tilden don't bulk, and tie Repub-
licans are disappointed.

Mr.. Tilden don't sulk, and tie Repub'
licans are disappointed.
The New York Era, which was a boun-
cling Grant paper, is out for Hancock.
Hancock and English clubs are being
formed the country over.
1t is announced that Gen. B. F. Butler
is to take the stump for the Fusionists IN
Maine before the September election.
The Readjusters in Virginia have their
own Presidential electoral ticket, and it
has leaked out that it is a maneuvre OF
the Republican leaders at Washington,
who hone by this to divide the Demo-
cratic vote and secure the state for DE
GoIyer. They will not succeed.
Garfield admitted in a speech in Con-
gress. that the "bloody shirt" was played
out. He said sec ional animosity was
done with, and that if any mar attempt
ed at this day to sail into office by sur
ring up sectional hate, ne wonld find hl5
mistake. This was a slap at Blaine, who
had in a speech been waving the bloody
shirt"
The Republicans are already commen'
cling operations ia the way Of importing
negroes from Kentucky into Ohio and
Indiana. A dispatch from Cynthiaaa,
XIV, SAYS: Large numbers Of negroes
are secretly and quietly disappearing out
of this city and county, their destination
being different parts Of Ohio and lnGI-
ana, and for the sole purpose Of voting
the Republican ticket"
The Worlds Jamestown, Dakota, spe.
cial says: Gen. Sherman, who has just
arrived from Flrt Totem, where be has
been for some days beyond the reach of
the telegraph, is in excellent health, He
declines to be Interviewed in regard TO
his correspondence at any time with
Gen. Hancock, but states emphatically
that he has no recollection of ever hear
ing anything from Gen. Hancock about
taking orders from Tilden, or indeed
anything like the stories that have been
printed and published about his cores
pondence with Gen. Hancock.
Mr.. W. Field of Washington, formerly
a Republican Congressman, but latterly
a Greenback leader, gives his view of
Garfield to a reporter Of the Detroit Free
Press:
"You know Garfield personally; he is
a rich man now, is he not?"
Eyes he is. When be went to Com
gress they got up what they call in the
Campbellite church a donation" party,
to raise means to pay his expenses to
Washington. He ia now accounted a very
wealthy man. lived plainly but com.
fortably in Washington, and my salary
as q Congressman just paid my house
rent and fuel, and | was obliged to draw
checks on my banker here every month
to meet my bills. l do not see how Gar.
field can possibly be elected, He work
ed like a beaver against the bill to equal.
ize soldiers bounties, and asked me to
vote against it in the House of Repre-.
sentatives. | refused, and he voted mo-
When be found the bill carried by an
overwhelming majority, he went to the
clerks desk, and in my hearing asked
the clerk to have his vote changed to
yea. He is a rich man now; 80 is John
Sherman, who, when he went to Wash
ington from Mansfield, o., was possessed
only of a law library wor h about $780,"
How about the DeGolyer Case?"
ut was proven before an investigating
committee that Garfield, chairman of the
Appropriation committee, took $4,000 as
an attorney fee, for which as such he
rendered no service at all. Garfield an
attorney pshaV! | wouldn't trust him
with d case before a country squire"