Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-08-27
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showing the wsad'e Direction.


Hon. Geo w. Julian. tho old FREQ Soilcr,
addressed a large Democratic meeting nj
the wigwam in indianapolis last night.
Capt. Albert Brown. Of East Machias. 4
well known shipmastcr. q Republican FOL
twenty years. has announced his intention
tc vctc for Hancock and English.
Thtuas +. Stout, esq. Of Millbridgc,
Nc. VINO voted the Republican ticket last
year. and has always boon \ Republican,
has como out for Hancock and Plaistcd.
Ex-Iudgc Richard Bustccd, formerly
of Alabama, but now resident Of New
York city, has declared for Hancock. lie
announces his willingness to stump the
state in Gen. IIancock's interest.
Gen. Noble, Col. BENJAMIN Lockwood,
Col. Samuel Summer, Col. Robert Fitz.
gibbons and many others, soldiers in the
latc war and former Republicans, have
formed 4 Hancock club in Bridgeport,
Conn.,, which already comprises several
hundred soldiers and sailors who have
seen active service.
Henri J. Haskell, esq. of Palmyra, Me-,
who has been practicing lawyer in San
Francisco, and who was brave soldier
under General Hancock, and severely
wounded ut the battle of Gettysburg, has
como out squarcly and denounced the
Republican machinc,' and will labor
zcalOusly for the gallant General Plaisted
for governor.
Colonel Henry +. Worthington, late col.
lectOr of the port Of Charleston, S. c., for.
merly a Republican representative from
Nevada in the Thirty-eighth and Thirty
ninth Congress-, and subsequently United
States judge, declares his intention of sup
porting Hancock for the presidency, and
proposes to do this without scvering his
general connection with the Republican
party upon other questions than those in.
volvcd in the approaching presidential
election.
There are by actual count two hundred
and eighty one names subscribed as mem
bers Of tho Warsaw, n. v, Hancock and
English club, and of this number ttcenty.
secen scere former Republscans.
Gne of the leading col0red men of Troy,
N. Y, Mr.. George Harden, has come out
for Hancock and English, and Monday
evening of last week a cOlOred club OF
thirty-five members was organized with
him as captain.
Thursday evening, ut New Haven, Conn.,,
several colOred voters met and formed a
Hancock and English club. Twenty eight
signed the roll at the start.
At large Hancock meeting at East
Baldwin, Me-, on Thursday, an address
was delivered by Gen. Lee, of New York,
a gentleman who has voted the straight
Republican ticket since the formation of
the organization. He commanded under
Hancock at Gettysburg, and was in a
rebel prison eleven months. He made a
fine argument and announced his inten-
tion Of voting for Hancock and victory.
Ho also strcnuously urged his hearers to
support Gen. Plaisted for governor of
Maine.
A Manly Letter
William Ii. Motley, of OfPortland, an able
lawyer, who was also a good soldier, and
was several times wounded on the battle
field, has written General Hancock a letter
in which he says: Hitherto, l have acted
with the Republicans from my first ballot
to my last. was baptized upon their
altar; became bone of their bone and
flesh of their flesh knew no other creed,
but alas! that grand party with all its
ascendent virtues has become lost in the
individual politician, who now seeks only
the perpetuation of his own power. l am
no longer for them. General, am equip
ped and await marching orders COM
mand me and We will send down the
Northern lines echo and rc-ccho those burn
ing words of double import, Hancock is
on the right"