The National tribune., 1885-01-29
PETITIONS.
What the Comrades Say Who Have Been Obtaining
Signatures.

| What the Comrades Say Who Have Been Obtaining
Signatures.
Enclosed please find petition with 267 signers. If
| we had little more time could double the
number-C. G. Twyford, c. w. Miller and w. b.
| Rodecher, Florence, Kan.
l find ninety per cent of the people in favor of
the Mexican pension bni.-W. L. Hays Holloway,
| Ohio.
| Iinclose petition with 81 names; had no trouble
| in getting theme. NJ. Warning, Raul. Ind
| Enclosed please find petition with "a names
| J. Van Dervoort, Salem Neb.
- ReSoired That the Adjutant of this Post be au-
thorized to sign the names of all members of this
Post TO petition to Congress forthe passage of the
| Mexican pension bill with Senate amendment'-
| f. n Trowbridge. Adjutant Whitehall, Wis.
| / got the petition filled with ease.-H s. Smith,
| Dawson, Ill.
! Everybody, with the exception of two, signed
| the petition.-Dwight Ripley, Sylvania, Pa.
Inclosed please find the signatures of s26 petit
| TONERS in favor of the Mexican Pension Bill
| James A Smyth Gerard. Kan.
/ / inclose petition with "a names. Only two re-
fused TO sign.-Neal NJ. Lafferty. Kellersburg, Pa.
! had no trouble in filling blank peiition.-James
| Crockett, Malinta, Ohio.
| / return petition filed. Send me more blanks
j. Is. Dennis, Traer, la.
inelose petition of citizens of this place.-Chas.
ii. Hooper, Castine, Me.
| / send 81 Only two refused to sign
Charles s. Cheney, Agnew Pa
Only three persons refused to sign petition
Joseph Watson Barr Oak. Mich.
send petition with all the names could get
j. A. McCarty Maserton O.
send SO names. Nearly everybody asked signed
it, w. Wood, Assumption, Ill
ID. Taylor, Joppa, III.
] think could have got every man, woman and
child in Iowa to sign petition.-H. A. Scott, Shell
don, Iowa
send three petitions. filed by the united effort
of the members Of Post No I63 No one refused to
sign-Geo. C. Howard, Thorpe, Wis.
could have got more names, but thought had
better send on Mt once. Marcellus Albright,
GAINESVILLE, VIVA.
have got many more names.-Ncholas o. Bower,
Athens, Mich.
j got nearly everybody i'm this village to sicn-
W. III. Snyder, West Cornwall, n "
send petition filed to the bottom with names of
our best citizens-Albert c. Haws, Rochester. KY.
got petition filed ia three hours.-Wm. Dutton.
Grant City, No.
1 send petition with a few names Most of the
people l.s-eabouts had already signed other petit
tons for the same purpose.-William Williamson,
Here arc 100 more names in favor of the Mexican
Pension Bl.-Wm. Milton, Ludlow, Mo.
per, Penk lille. Y.
i coEtd have got more names il had been able
to NOV acknowledgement 5. Warner, Six Cor
ncrs Mich.
send petition signed by citizens of this vicinity,
for Mexican Pension Biil.-Thornton CARRIER, Oak
Forest, Pa.
could have sent double the number had had
more tme.-H- Barkman, Mantle. Ill.
L return petition with 1S5 appended
thereto.-H Williams, Isymeville Ind.
No one asked objected to sign petiton.-John
Il. Bell, Punxsutawney, Pa.
The petition / send has 1a2 names in favor of bill.
B. Mason, jr., Iadora, Iowa.
l could have got more names but for the lack of
time.-Chas. Il. Ruge, Hostein, Mo-
had no trouble in getting signatures to petition.
John w. Patriot Syracuse, n. Y.
send the names of GA citizens in favor of the
Mexican Bill.-W. w. A. Huntington, Calamus,
Iowa.
The petition ! send is signed by over 200 of our
best citizcns-W. u. Elwel, Washington, Kan
send petition with 62 names.-Daniei MAIDEN,
Winfield, Mo.
return petition with 125 names appended there
to,-Sainuei Durham, Sharpsville, Pa
l. SEM the names OF ID citizens favor of the
Mexican Pension Bill.-Daniel Alice, Alexandria,
Mimi.
Every person that asked signed this peti,ion-
5. Ii. Atwater, Viola, Ill.
obtained TIE 20 names to this petition in few
hours-S. j. Legg, Gender, n. Y.
1t only took me one hour to fill this petition.
Could have got TWICE as many names, but did not
have time.-Joe Cunningham, Monroe, Iowa
The l26 names on this petition are the result of
lew hours work.. III. Haugh Taneytown, Nd
The 81 names ON this petition all leading citi-
zens.-David Harry, Smith Creek Mich.
Every one in this County is anxious to have the
bill pass.-A NJ 0wngs, Post Gal, Springs Tenn
Not person in this town refused to sign the
petition.-B. Mason, jr., Jadora, Iowa
Only few persons refused TO sign this petition.
B. ii. HALEY, Palmer, ILL.,
obtained the 227 names to this petition without
much trouble.-L. Burnett, Lorraine, o.
- This is the second petition from this town.-Thos
G. Carson. Burton, 0.
have only been two days in securing the names
OH TINS petltion-James NJ. Shroat Farber, Mo.
=. Did not find man opposed TO the bill. If had
Time could get 900 names.-A e. Turner. Grand
Owing to illness was unable to procure quite as
many names as would like to.-Jas NJ Wright
Cobden Ill.
If had time could secure double the number,
winch would include all the soldiers in this place.
S w. Hunt, Sandwich Mass
Have sent one petition and will send more names
IN o few days-W. s. Fletcher, Sane Fe N NJ
Enclosed please find petition with 6j names all
voters. No one refused TO sign.-Henry Belts,
Crown Point Center, n. Y.
Citizen and soldier sign the petition unanimously
"A. NJ. Howard, Garfield w. Va
Had time 1 could fill four etitions like ila In,
closed in one day.-H Williams, Spcarfsh, d. T.
Worked three hours and obtained liz names TO
the petition for the passage of the Mexican Pen
sion Biil.-Wm. Spatch, Miller, Dakota.
The Enclosed list contains the names of $50 of our
best citizens all in favor of the passage of the bill
E. Miles, Denison, Iowa.
But one refused to sign the petition out of 100
that asiSed.-J. ID. Emberton Tompk insville Ky
Return petition with 12l names.-Andrew j. Me-
Guire, Grenola, Kan.
Return one petition filed. Could fill another if
had it.-Jasper Ward, Auburn, w. Va.
None refused to sign the petition; 90 persons out
of every 100 are in favor of it,. NJ Cazins Ivan
Mich.