Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1888-11-02

carry the Stale for Harrison" lie gave
as reason that Harrison seemed to have
antagoniz d all the Labor Associations
AS TO New York State, MIR. Douglass. after
reviewing the unpromising situation said
I'm fact l, Individually, have abandoned
all hope Of carrying the entire State"
1.-THE journal" of Caldwell. Kan. for
many years the leading Republican paper
of Southern Kansas, made sensation
Thursday by coming out flatfooted fol
Cleveland and Thurman and the entire
Democratic ticket.
Bishop j. r. Thompson (oolored) of the
A. M. E. Church. who resides at Newburgh
N. Y, and has number Of Southern and
Southwestern States under his charge. has
had an interview with reporter of the New
York Herald" The bishop said that
President Cleveland had made a splendid
record, and instead OF making life miser-
able for the old slaves of the South, as the
Republicans tried to make them believe be
would, he had done every thing he could to
assist them. And. with significant wink
aud smile, the bishop added, ''And you IL
find plenty of our people in the North here
who will support Cleveland and Thur
man.
Judge Thurman's trip through Indiana
exceled Blaine'5 in its drawing quail
ties. At Peru, the "Old Roman" had
40 600 people to hear him. He gives as his
judgment of the campaign result there,
that "lndiana will give from twelve to
sixteen thousand majority for Cleveland;
elect nine out of the fourteen congress
men, and probably ten." At Cincinnati,
last Thursday, it was Democratic day at
the Exposition and Judge Thurman spoke.
The crowd looked like all the Democrats
in Ohio chad come out Of the ground"
The Republicans are begging hard for
help. Jos. P. Foster, the President of the
League Campaign Committee, who in his
first appeal some months ago wanted to
"fry the fat" out of the wealthy N anufac
turers, is now out in another circular, beg
ging for 81 subscriptions from everybody.
He says it is of "vitaI Importance" to the
party to have it.
The reunion and procession of Demo
cratic Clubs at Richmond, last week, is
described as the biggest thing in politics
that ever took place there. The clubs were
handsomely uniformed and the procession
extended about a mile. Hon. Jno. S. Bar
bour, Gov. Lee, Hon. John 7. Harris.
Hon. NJ. Hemphll of South Carolina and
Geo. D. Wise, addressed the clubs.
The young men are for Cleveland. At
Harvard University, Mass, Friday night,
vote was taken after political discus
sion, and the Cleveland ticket received
majority.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi-
nesrs at their annual convention In Rich
mond, last Monday, adopted resolutions
expressing their appreciation of the ap-
pointment by Gov. Hill Of New York. of
one of the Brotherhood to be Railroad
Commissioner Of shat State, and rendering
their thanks to him.
A dispatch from Evansville, Indiana.
says: There is Yeritable panic among
the Republicans of Vandeburg county,
The Germans and negroes are stampeding
to the Democratic candidates. The
s'Post,'' the only German paper, has de-
serted Harrison, and editorially advises
its readers to support Cleveland and the
entire Dem ocratic State ticket. A COM
mittee of influential Republicans left there
Wednesday for indianapolis to place the
situation before Gen. Harrison, and urge
upon him the necessity of his personal ap-
pearance at Evansville at grand Re-
publican rally to be held there next week. :"
&C. Banks, one Of the Secretaries of
the Republican National Convention at
i Chicago, who has been canvassing Indi-
ana for Harrison and Morton, writes
October 2lst to Austin McGregor, a mer-
chant of Newark, N. j.. son Of Judge
McGregor of the New Jersey Court of
Appeals, as follows: "BIGine did harm in
Jacksonville in the opinion of good men
on our side. My honest opinion is Cleve-
land will carry Indiana. You ought to
see the Democrats turn out at Brazil.
Ind. The Democrats had Thurman, and
so many people were at the station the
express train had to 60 slow to clear men
off the track. But you never saw an
Indiana turnout. Rain and mud don It
stop it.'
at the Democratic barbecue at Chelten-
ham Park, Chicago, last Saturday, fifty
five beeves and one hundred sheep were
served up and eaten. Allen G. Thurman
and Roger @. Mills of Texas, spoke.
The Indianapolis journal" (Gen. Har-
rison s. home organ) seems, from its de-
spairing appeals, to have not great deal
of hope. In its last issue it says: $50
far as the Republicans are concerned, if
they fail in this contest they will be buried
under mountain of political humiliation
and disgrace. If Gen. Harrison IS not
elected, or if he fails to receive the cleo
toral votes of Indiana, the Republican
party in this State may as we'll retire from
politics. Never again in this generation
could they present the name of an Indiana
man in National Convention without be.
ing Kissed, and they would deserve it,"
The book publishing firm of D. Apple
ton & Co., consists of ten brothers, two
just arrived at the voting age. In 1884,
the eight were evenly divided between
Cleveland and Blaine-this year all ten
will vote for Cleveland. The elder APP
pleton, explaining it, says: 'Our business
has never been better than it has during
the last four years, and we don't want to
change good thing when we have it,
Ex-Gov. W. E. Cameron, who has taker
no part in the campaign in Virginia. has
gone to Kentucky to make speeches il
Speaker Carlise's district.
Gen. V. D. Groner, the last of the Wise
Electors has withdrawn. but not without
publishing letter in which is this threa
against the supporters of Gen. Malone
.sThe disturbers Of political peace and vic
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