Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-08-22
ENCOURAGING Reports from Ali
Around the Board : The Good
WORK Goes Bravely On.

The New York World Of tie 18th
inst. contains the following highly en-
courAging resume Of the campaign up to
date:
Among tie visitors at National Demo-
cratic Headquarters yesterday were Gov.
Leon Abbots, OF New Jersey; Henry M.
Jennings, Of Detroit, Mich; Charles
O'Connor, No. 346 West Fifty-third
street; John 4. Bacon. Columbia, s. c. (;
II. franklin, Augusta, Ca; Patrick
Walsh, member Of the National Commit.
tee Tor Georgia; I. v. Myers, Of Angus
ia; Thomos L. Jones, Newport, KY;
John F. Malone. Buffalo, N. r.; A. Il.
VAndenburgh, Buffalo, N. T.; George
Work, Of Texas; John Murphy, Port
land, Me-; Jamhs Degnan, Selma, Ala. /;
Mark d. Wilbur, Brooklyn; D. w.
Northrup, Middletown, Conn; J. b.
Clev veland, Jersey City; Bernard j Ten
ny; Charles Kobbe, Richmond. Va.
The correspondence is very large in
deed, but mostly devoted to campaign
details and confidential communications
between the State Committees and the
National Committee. From yesterdays
mail the following letters have general
interest: A gentleman familiar with the
6candinaviAns Of Indiana, Illinois and
Wisconsin writes: "The nominations OF
Cleveland and Hendricks give general
satisfaction among the citizens Of that
race" A colored Republican from
North Carolina, well known for his
prominent services to that party on the
stump in former elections, writes: 81
am taking the field for Cleveland and
Hendricks and will speak to COL
ored audiences during the cam
paign." The chairman Of county CON-
mittee in Illinois writes that he has
made tour Of the State, and that his
observations have led him to believe in
favorable result in November. A prom.
inent Chicago Republican asks for full
sets Of all Democratic documents for dis
tribution to those who like himself in
tcnd to vote o Democratic electoral
ticket. Another Illinois writer says that
in some sections, like the north aide Of
Chicago, hith rtO strongly Republican,
the German vote will reverse the usual
result and give Cleveland heavy ma
jority, a. was the case, to o certain de-
gree, in 1875. when T'lden gained 10, 900
In Chicago over previous Democratic
polls. The probable German vote in
Illinois ia given at 1872, 900.
An indianapolis letter says there is
some Prohibition feeling everywhere in
ths State. and that Democratic organiza.
tion work Il progressing very satistac-
torily. From South Bend, Ind, comes
strong request by numerous and infiu-
entiai Germans for an address in t..at
language by Carl Schurz. An Iowa let
ter predicts that Garfield's plurality Of
~, 900 will be cot down to less than one.
third of that number. From Kansas the
advices from Democratic headquarters
are Unexpectedly favorable since the
nomination Of st. John by the Prohibi-
tionists. West Virginia headquarters
promise o hot, aggressive and successful
campaign.
An unexpectedly large number Of
strong letters have been received during
several days from Independent Republi.
cana In different sections of the State Of
Pennsylvanis. From Western Pennsyl
vania coiored Independent. once fu-
gitive slave from Frederick county, Va,
and the first colored man In the organ.
ization Of the Knights Of Labor. writes
in earnest commendation Of the Demo
cratic nominees aud pledges his services
during the campaign. A Swiss citizen,
in letter requesting documents for dis
tribution among his compatriots by
birth, gives the number Of Swiss in the
United States as follows: Ohio, 81, 900;
New York, 10000; Illinois, 1900;
Wisconsin, 10000; Missouri, 1900;
Pennsylvania, 1900; Indiana, 1000
and in the whole country about
100000, among whom the senti
ment Is as strong for Cleveland as
among the Germans. The State head
quarters in New Hampshire reports
great enthusiasm for the ticket in that
State. From Prince George county,
Nd, the committee are notified that a
number of Republicans will support
Cleveland and Hendricks.
The Democratic State Committee con-
tinue to receive favorable advices from
the interior of the State relative to the
number Of Republicans in various local
tiles who have declared for Cleveland
and Hendricks, and the comparatively
small portion Of disaffected Democrats
known to the correspondents of the COM
mittes in the respective election dis
tricts.