The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1880-08-28

Political Outlook in the West,


CfxcfNSArt ONO, August i6, iSsl,
Edliofs u ne Atiu0elie The prospect In Colofedu
u ehccfipg and there arc strong evidences that she
Will cast her vote for Hancock and English.
not necessary for me b state details bur what
believe aflcr scanning the matter,
Is Is true Secretary Thompson has visited Denver,
and may have viewed the sandy bottom OF Cherry
Greek, and wondered IL he coiid mako Naval
Depot at rs Junction with the Platte River and thai
nc Sseonfd on polieesl niaies 70 an ~
kepnblleanism As now understood aud pfafiiecdhy
that party Other great lights Of the party are ~
playing their sFatorical powcrs In the same direction
butt did not see single Democrat who iniended
10 vote for the Republican nominees, This Viii APP
ply as far as my observation extends from Clnein-
natl 10 Ieadyiile ia Colorado while on the other
hand learned nom the lips 81 men who had here
tol0rc acted With the Republican party that they
would support Hancock and they knew OF others
who would do likewise and that they were flll OF
living faith IN this certainty Of the election Of our
nominees hsiisoek ana fngish, Aa M 81 II S ~
/ by q reduced majority. Her Democratic state
I Executive Committee and County Committees arg
/ "a progressing hRely, and the final result win sur
prise those who do not rcali1c the value Of ofgai&i
ton. Their motto Is organize and ksSp orsa,liae9
although there have been large aeeessions 70 thelI
| ranks by the advent Of "the kNodusifTs, who Wcr.
| 10 swell their majority and their Congressional
representation, one Of the most effective speeches
have listened TO in this campaign Naa IN Niehlta
kansas, delivered BY the Hon. John Martin, o.
I Topeka. Kansas. He was eloquent eogeut and keeu
and swept the last Ycstige Of Republican pretenson'
clean away, aud brought out in bold relief The pfe
eminent virtues and qualifications OF Gen. Ninneld
scott Hancock for the Presidency. In Missouri thS
| work goes on and the only question Is, how arg
her majority, for uaneoek and English VII e r,
In Illinois aceessons % our ranks art 50 rapid INA
there is a reasonable hope that the Hon. Lyman
! Trumbull VIII be elected Governor, and lheIe 4
some alarm amongst the opposition as 10 the lfusl
dental result but 1 rcgard Illinois as Republican
Indiana Is The greai battle ground In this contest
The iiCmOcrats opened the campaign all over th'
state last saturday, and VIII keep IL up having =
least one meeting in each county IN the stale ever!
week. They are sanguine OF success, and what tbs
HOLSTER Democrats decide to DO they generally sue
coed In doing. They have an organized and des
pcraie opposition TO fight and large numbers Q, IN
ported cOoFed men ~ voters 70 offset; but thini
they are equal 10 the emergency and you can plaei
Indiana IN her old plaec In the Democratic column
both In October and November.
Ohio Is awakfng " a lively sense OF The situation
the great Democratic column Of the Buckeye stat
is moving. and everywhere we hear OF aecessions =
is ranks. II IS b. no means certain thai 0aIhcl,
can carry his own state. The contest here VIII no
Ohio In the column OF doubtful staies-thouEi
charity dictates that It be given To Garfield
Kentucky, the proud old commonwealth, w
home OF intellectual giants, who in other days hat
lied for the right under The leadership OF her Nlns
Crtteudeis MarshAlls and others, and now the nom
OF their worthy SUCCESSORS VIII maintain her posi-
ton and reassert her faith In living Democracy.
avn no prophet neither the sou Of prophet ye
Il the signs Of the times do not deceive me, and m
honest convictions are not At iault the NOMINEE
that were 80 unanimously made at Cincinnati \
obedience 20 the voice OF the popular heart; ami
7 the scenes OF that memorable occasion, the hkr
which was never beiOre seen and hieh 20 thrilicl
your soul and mine aud the thousands ofothers ina
: witnessed them will be triumphanuy elected
=. Then the Bioodg Siin will reign no more, and a
that il implies OF hate and sectional STRIFE Viii lie
thing OF the past for in Hancock We Will be restore
" the days OF the Union, with big L, where thei
Is no north no south. no east no west union VI
der The FLAG OF OrR UNION.