The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1880-08-07
Republicans Who Endorse Hancock.

hepuohcans VINO Endorse Hancock.
Ills announced that Gen. A. I. A. Torbert,
Of Delaware, is for Hancock
Major Roberts, Of Newtown, Pa, has de-
clared for Hancock.
Edward Butler, ex.stalwart editor of the
New Haven Conn., IdiiddiHm has declared
for Hancock.
Peter Wilson, prominent Republican
lawyer heads the call for a Hancock club at
Slreater, Ill.,
The Piusburg Toiksblaii, heretofore strong.
ly Republican, has deserted Garfield and run
up the Hancock flag.
Col. John A. Wimpy, heretofore a promi.
nont Republican in Georgia, has announced
HIS intention to vote for Hancock.
Charles I. Nlcoll, of Jersey City, an active
Republican from the foundation Of the party,
announces himself for Hancock.
Hilton Rowan Helper, author of the ssIn.
pending Crisis, has written a letter in which
he announces himself in favor Of Hancock
and English.
Hon. John League, an ex.mAyOr OF Mem.
phis and a Republican member Of the Ten.
nessee Legislature, has declared himself for
Hancock.
Ex-Councilman William Calhoun, of the
First Ward, Philadelphia, has Joined the
Democrats, and says he will have hundred
followers for Hancock.
Judge Stallo, for many years a leading
German Republican Of Cincinnati, presided
at Hancock meeting in that city last Satur-
day.
Col. David W. Magraw, Republican, who
commanded the 10th Pennsylvania regiment
IN the late war, says he intends TO support
Hancock.
Gen. G. S. Hamilton, late United States
marshal for the Milwaukee district, and long
recognized as a prominent Republican has
declared for Hancock.
George K. Vending, Of ST. Louis, once a
leading Republican Congressman, has declar.
ed against Garfield and will take the stump for
Hancock and English.
Daniel X. Goodloe, q Southern Republican
Of long standing and personal friend OF Abra.
ham Lincoln, has written to John W. Forney,
announcing himself for Hancock.
Hon. N. G. Towle, a prominent Republi
yani and for several years, by appointment OF
President Lincoln, recorder OF The District
OF Columbia, has declared in favor of Han
cock for next President
Twenty-Five Republicans and seven Green
hackers who are employed in Daniel +. Beat.
y s piano and organ factory at Washington,
Hancock aud English.
Ralph 7. Howe, Of Little Valley, N. Y,
ofhee-holder, has written to the Republican
Congressional Campaign Committee, levying
an assessment upon him, that his money aud
his vote shall be given to Hancock
). W. Monllon, former Republican mem
Der Of Congress from Illinois, and Judge
Moeser, Republican County Judge, astonished
the Republicans of Shelbyville, M, last week
by openly declaring for Hancock and English,
Lewis l.oyeless, prominent Republican OF
Pike county, Indiana, and formerly candi.
date Of his party for Congress, has renowned
his connection with the Republican organiza.
ton, and is out for Hancock and English.
Ausburn Birdsall, formerly Democratic
member Of Congress from New York, but for
ten years acting with the Republicans, writes
70 Col. forney that he goes with him for
Hancock, as democrats Of the old school
lind sufficient reason for their course under
existing circumstances.
George Wilkes, well known rs the able
editor OF lFfikes Spirit Of tie Times, an in
fuentiai Republican OF New York, is out in a
letter 10 Mr.. William NJ. Hall OF Connecticut,
fully endorsing Gen. w. S. Hancock, and
saying "he shall take great pleasure in east
ing his vote for him, as a man without stain
and equal to the Presidential station.n
Col. Leman W. Bradley, Of Hudson. N.
r., who commanded the sixty.fourth New
York regiment during the late war, and here
tofore an active and influential Republican,
has declared in favor OF Hancock. He SAYS;
.The party has honored itself by the nomina.
ton OF Hancock, and hope, By the heip Of
God, he will be elected believe that the
many soldiers who served with me under him
have no doubt that he will be elected, and
will labor for that result. He will honor the
country BY bold, able and righteous role. .
Mr.. John Anness, a hardware merchant on
Newark Avenue, in Jersey City, was mem.
Der Of the Assembly 10 1871, and took con.
spieuoHs part in the legislation OF that year BY
which municipal commissions were created
which gave the Republicans foothold in Jer.
sey City. He will vote for Hancock. Louis
Heller, well known in the First District. and
vino has long been influential among both
Americans and Germans ia Jersey City as I'm
Outspoken Republican, announces that be
cannot vote for the General who chiefly dis.
tinguished himself under the banner Of De-
Golyer ard Credit Mobiler, but that his vote
shall be east for Hancock. Many other Re
p0blieans in Jersey City who viii stand BIZ
the party do not hesitate TO express their dis
satisfaction with the ticket. Among these ara
such men as Police Justice Peloabet, who
was a brave officer in the army, and has been
fluent Republican orator since