, 1880-04-09
The Opinions Of Southern People
Upon Grants Recent Visit
There.
Growing Belief in That Section Of
the Establishment Of an
Empire,
Orer Which tElo Ex-Presidont Is to
Rule rs Monarch.
What sundry Writers Have to say on
Presidential Topics.

ILLINOIS AS IT IS.
HxrnEssioNs or OPINION FROM EVERY COUNTY
IN TIE ETATE.
Tho following extracts are tnkcn from lGttera
received by tho Chicago B1nino Club regarding
the situation ua It actually ex'sts from nearly
nvery locality In the State. Lot tho people rend
and understands:
CHAMPAIGN gCouErY.-Dclcgation elected nlne
for Dlninc, one for 0rNnt-
ELco, Maroh eo,-At this d3te Blaine would bo
Tho chotce. ..
CA1no, April FL think wo cnu]d elect such
delegates US would be favorable to James G.
Blaine.
AuI1Noros, March 17.-For several dnys
havo beeu making inquiries; Blaine Ia III tho
majority lArgely.
Mt. STEnL1au, April 1T may bo very safely
put down for Iltnino thrco to ono against alt
other candidates named.
MOUNT CAnnOLL, March 3l.-1 offered strong
Blaine resolution, and wo carried 1t four To one
VIRGINIA, April al received a copy Of Dnn-
lois circular, and Ind n notion to sond him
bottle Of vertnifuge. thinking that's what ails
him. ........
,sALEM, April .-Thcrc is a 1argo percentage
Of tho Republicans Of this county bitterly OPP
posed to n third term.
CHARLESTON, April l.-tsoyond doubt this
county Ia overwhelmingly for BlnIno or Wash.
burnr, and docs not want Grnnt. Tho thinking
Republicans don't want to g, Into the campaign
With Il cand!t,ate who will put lis on tho dufons-
I've MI tho time.
pEsoru4, March so-At cur Republican pri-
mnry, held Saturday afternoon Inst. a yoto was
taken on President: Wnshburno, l; Grant, j;
1ngcrsoll, !; Blaine, II.
ELKu0nN GMoyE. April a.-Tho sentiment of
this township Is for Dtnlno. , ,.
ST. JOSEPH TOWNSHIP, Mnrch W.-Tho tcnd-
cncy OF public opulon In tho choice ON Ropub-
Ncan President Ia decidedly toward James @.
blaine. nm nt tho opinion that Republicans
would bo unit on Blaine, whereas there would
In nll probability ho sonc split on Grant.
MANr1asv1LLs, March 00-The feeling in re-
Eard to the third term Of U. y. Grunt Is not In
dorsed 10 any great extont. Yct he hhs many
warm friends, and ret do not want TO soc him
nominated on account Of his having rcnohed his
climax Of glory. .,........
Mt. CAui,oi.1 March 27-1 think thorn Ia no
doubt but w.nt tl,!s county will send deleEntes
10 tho state Convention favorable to Blaine:
Blaine. No third term forus. qrnnt Or NC M liy-
ing mnn cnn linvo third torn. " General, l!ko
sotTcy !" 81 thaso nnsd III
want Give us j. G. Hlatno md =. Il. WASH
ers g s"y S9Sa o S NJ for th
pllMnd Knight, ]. g: !'lAinc, increases with tho
masses avery day. II tho politicians don't s,!o-
E s send l:iaine deIcFaas to spr!usilol%; -, ,,
BrEN11No, April 4:-rhis county will bs solid
'fa.st I4sAk .?sa Mare eS' Jnnes nlalne Is
Moy embrace MI clusscs. Ills nomination would
'Tv CmaMralos, .sas Apri sMAt meeting Of our Re-
publican Club Inst night. q tally OF profcrenceB
ras made, tho result being Two TO ono In FAVOR
GaEESlir, ILL.,, bfnrch eo.-Tho 1tepnblicnns In
@ sec,n 't 70 Be- vcry ~ msei, afraid Of tho Third term
his veto Of st9 Equalization M Bounty BILL. The