The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-07-06
STATE RESPONSES.
Az the States Were Called In the Repub-
lican Convention of 1868.

AZ the States Were Called In the Repub-
lican Convention of 1868.
California-We come here 5000 miles
TO cast our votes for Gen Grant. N4
Colorado-The Rocky mountains Of Col
orado say votes for Gen. Grant.
Extraordinarily surren.
ders her 12 votes to Gen. Grant
Florida, the land of flowers. gives six
votes to Gen. Grant.
Georgia cast her vote through Governor
Brown. who said; The Republicans Of
Georgia, many of whom were the original
Secessionists, recognize the wisdom Of the
maxim. enemies in war. in peace friends. ="
and heartily desiring to speed the restora-
tion Of the union. harmony. peace and
good government. instruct me, through
their representatives here. to cast 10 votes
for Gen. Grant, So
Kansas. the John Brown state. gives
9 votes for Grant.
Louisiana gives IA votes for Grant,
and we propose to fight 1t out on that
line If 1t takes al summer
Maryland, believing that our great cap
tain will crush treason in the cabinet, as
he crushed it in the field. Maryland, my
Maryland" gives IA votes for Grant.
Minnesota, the North Star state, gives
all she has. votes. for Grant.
Mississippi, the home of jeff Davis. re-
pudiates the traitor. and offers her IA
votes for Grant U-
Montana-The mountains of Montana,
whence flow the waters Of the Columbia
and the Mississippi. are vocal with the
name OF Grant, to whom she gives Q
votes.
Nebraska, the last state admitted to the
Union. and the first to adopt impartial
suffrage, gives votes for Grant.
Nevada, the Silver state. has only
votes. but proposes to give six more next
fall for Grant ,r
New Jersey-Her delegation. instructed
by her convention. which spoke the voice
of every man of the Republican party
within her borders. deliver their IA
votes for Grant. not only their victorious
soldier, but conspicuous for calmness Of
judgment, sincerity of patriotism and per-
sonal honesty
North Carolina, known as the land of
the Tar Heels, gives IL votes for Grant.
and will give majority of $4,000 votes
for him, all of which win stick.
Ohio has the honor of being the mother
of our great leader. Ohio is the line, and
under that line" Ohio proposes, under
the captain who never knew defeat, to
fight it out through the summer and in
the autumn, when the great victory will
be secured Ohio casts AZ votes for
Grant.
Rhode Island-Little Rhody, small in
stature. but great in patriotic impulses.
gives her 3 votes for Grant and wishes
she had moro.
South Carolina. the birthplace and home
of Calhoun and the doctrine of state
rights, first to withdraw herself from the
Union, directs her representatives. sent
here by majority of 1910, returning. as
we do, to the counsels of those who de
sired only to preserve the Union, arm and
arm and heart to heart with Massachu-
sets, to give her 10 votes for Grant.
Tennessee, being one of the southern
states that was forced into rebellion, being
the first to reconstruct, ask, and be adj
mitted into the Union, and today being in
the enjoyment Of the most liberal Repub-
lican government in the United States.
and with the solemn pledge never again to
present the name for president or vice
president of such a traitor as A. Johnson,
casts 90 votes for Grant.
Texas, the Empire State Of the south,
containing 275,000 square miles, and ca.
pable of sustaining 100000 of people.
casts 8 votes for Grant. H N
Virginia. Rising from the grave that
Gen. Grant dug for her at Appomattox in
1865. comes up here with 90 votes and en-.
lists under his banner. They propose
next November to move on the enemy's
works. -. 81 ~
West Virginia.-A corner of the rebel.
lion which never gave q Democratic ma
jority, gives freely and willingly her 10
votes for Grant
Wisconsin-the last Of the roll of states,
adds her voice to that of her sister states
and gives is votes for Grant. 81 A