The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-01-10
-%pREsI0ENTIAL POLITICS.
How the Current is Running in this
Nelghborhood.
Interviews with Leading Republicans ov.l
in Belmont County.

Leans, express themselves 10 A"''S"
gard to the next Republican nominee Tor
President:
Hon. Lorenzo Danford-For Grant first,
last and all the time. ItGrant can not be
nominated, prefer Sherman to all Others.
Hon. D. D.. 7. Cowen will vote for and
support the nominee. Would prefer
HAYES II he could be nominated, then
Sherman, Grant and Washburne in the
order named. Doubts II Grant can be
elected; has no other objection to him.
Hon. st. Clair Kelly prefers Grant TO Al
Others. Thinks him the strongest candl-
date that can be nominated. Does not
Sherman.
Hon. WIN. Kennon- / n preference
JIG. Pratt-Graut, and then Sherman.
A. II. Mitchell Sherman and Grant,
Gen. G. W. Hoge-Grant, Sherman.
Leroy SedgwiCk-Blaine, Grant.
j. d. LOngley -Washburne, Hawley.
Does not like either Grant or Sherman.
H., NJ. Davies-Blaine, Sherman. Don't
want Grant at all.
Sheriff Hills Grant, since the trouble
in Maine. 1.-THE rebels behave themselves,
may get along without Grant.
JEFF. Woodmansee-Grant, Sherman.
Recorder Barnes-Grant, Blaine. Pre-
ters Hayes II he could be nominated.
Perry White-Grant, Blaine.
Hon. G. w. Carroll prefers Grant, but
would be well satisfied with Sherman.
Hon. Henry West we did not see, but
learned that his first choice would be
HAYES II he was a candidate, next Sher-
man.
W. A. Hunt, OF the Chronicle, is under.
stood TO be first for Grant, next Tor Sher-
man, then for Blaine.
Thomas Clark is for Sherman first, then
Grant or any other good man..
These gentlemen are all residents OF st.
| CIairsville, and are more or less premi-
nently identified with the Republican
party,
is for Sherman; doubts the policy OF nom.
mating Grant unless there is an appear
ance o trouble.
G. r. Grier, OF Bridgeport, is for Blaine
or Sherman; don't want Grant under any
George Duncan, Esq; OF Bridgeport,
(Greenbacker) prefers Wendell Phillips to
all other men. VIII not vote for Grant,
Sherman, 1ilden, Thurman or any Of
the men named by either party.
Ex.Judge R. Fl. Cochran, OF Wheeling,
is for Blaine first, but is about equally
favorable to Sherman. No objections to
Grant or any other Republican likely to
be nominated.
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In Bel!aire we have endeavored to as
certain the sentiment OF Republicans in
regard to the next candidate OF the party
for President:
Mr.. Jesse Parnell-Is for Grant, and
does not know that he will vote for any
other man.
d. j. Murray-Is for Blaine; does not
like Sherman, thinks the Sherman family
have had enough honors. Is not favor
able to Grant, as he was some time
ago.
Nj. N. Mercer-is for Blaine. No OBJ
jections to Sherman, Grant or Wash
burne.
". j. Ferren-Is for Hayes or Sher-
man, Does not think he will vote for
Grant II he is nominated.
J. NJ. Maring-Prefers Sherman or
Hayes. Is not favorable to the nomina-
ton OF Grant.
Col. 1T. Mercer-Sherman. Does not
want Grant nominated.
Dr. E. W. Inskeep-Sherman, Would
like Hayes; would prefer not to see Grant
nominated.
w. II. Tallman-Blaine or Sherman.
Will vote for Grant.
J.B. Gorrell-Sherman. No Grant for
him.
]. B. Shannafelt-sherman, Grant,
Blaine or any other Republican.
s. ii. Lee Sherman. Doubts the expe-
diency OF nominating Grant.
j. w. Hathorn Mead township)-Sher-
man. Does not want Grant.
Grant; thinks a third term too much for
any a
Mr.. Lockwood-Sherman. Does not
want Grant; two terms are enough.
r. A. McCiregor-Sherman. Thinks
Grant has enough honors.
Robert Nelson-Hayes, Blaine, Sher-
man. Don't want Grant.
A. observation-disclosures, Blaine, or
any Republican.
j. Gorby-Hayes, Sherman, Blaine, but
not Tor Grant.
j. NJ. Rees- Grant or Sherman.
D. B. Cratty-Grant or Blaine.
]. II. Pitt-Grant or Sherman.
A. Koeder-Sherman Does not want
Grant.
NJ. Craft-sherman. sorryto see Grant
nominated.
I. S. Tappan-Grant.
s. neutrality-suspicious.. No Grant
for him.
Mayor Cassel-Sherman. Does not want
Grant; thinks he cannot be elected.
DR.. McClure-Grant all the time.
Col. G. S. S. Baron-Blaine or Sherman.
Don't know that he will vote for Grant.
Thinks the country can get along admira-
bly, without him.
Capt. Thomas Garrett. Blaine or Sher-
man. Don'twant Grantnominated though
he regards him as a good man; will vote
for the nominee.
John A. Gallaher is in favor OF Hawley.
Does not want Grant.
f. @. Morris-Hayes, Sherman, Blaine
or anybody.
A. P. Tallman- Sherman. Does not
want Grant.
DR.. A. j. Sanders-Sherman or Blaine.
Thinks he will not vote for Grant II
nominated, though he has voted for every
Republican candidate since Fremont.
John McCormick-Blaine. Won'tyote
James Fitton- Sherman or Blaine. Don't
II: Sonnsborn-sherman. Won't vote
for Grant.
d. II. Darrah-Blaine or Sherman. Any
man TO beat Grant.
W. s. Carroll-Sherman or Blaine.
Wont vote for Grant.
DR.. S. T. observation-disclosures or
Blaine. Don't want to vote for Grant
again.
W. G. Barnard Sherman. Prefers
Hayes to all others; thinks Grant has had