The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-07-17
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THE BOLTERS.

several Members nj "a. c.
c,.. sareds Of Other Leadinr n.s,"
form. ' Aicket ana Plat
VI the administration Secret.r;as
uiney and Herbert both declare thai
tney VIII not support the Ch;ca@o
u'cket, nut decline to say yet how they
VIII vote. Hoke Smith is understooa
20 De preparing to make similar
statement to that of Mr., Herbert
ana postmaster. General Wilson said
Two days ago that he was only wait.
ing word from Gray Gables TO make
Khown his opinions of the ticket,
secretary Carlisle still maintains al
an ~ assistant Secretary Hamlin of
tue treasury department says:
he ae Perpetuilty of Republican institutions has
.hy I himself against the forces which controlled
NY lineage cOnventionV forces of IaWlessness
he ran ARE inconsistent with the maintenance Of
Renuh pi,Honc, henceforth there should be no
m,eeIpuDncan, nolDemocrat, but union of loyal
ton and disorder " i'P""'"
T. L. Cooper, who was delegate
from delaware, says he is going to
vote Tor Mckinley and sound money.
Mayor A. G. Houghton of North
ADAMS, Mass. a native of Stamford
and the Democratic lead err of western
Massachusetts, says:
- shall not support candidate who stands
for free silver, Reputation and all the foolish
uenahus OF the Populists. There will be tgreat
campaign, and believe Mckinley will be elec
yea; MI ! believe We Will carry not only Kentucky
and tennessee, but Virginia, Missouri, Indiana,
anu Illinois for sound money"
Hon. Henry o. Kent of Lancaster.
Nh, who was the Democratic nomi-
nee Tor governor n 1894, is reported
to favor a third ticket.
Ex-Gov. r. p. Flower of New York.
says; II have buried my national
politics in my backyard until after
election, but / expect to support the
state Democratic ticket"
Henry Watterson, the great editor,
te.egraphs from Geneva
An.thcr's ticket our only hope. No compro.
mise with dishonor. Stand firm.
Interviews with members of the
abor organizations of Louisville, KY,
supposed to be Il hot bed of free-sil
verlsm, show that DIN overwhelming
number will vote for Mckinley or
an independent sound money ticket
sample. J. P. Mckenzie, Secretary
of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engiueerssaid:
~ was born Democrat and was named
after James X. Polk, but am Democrat no
longer"
Elk Gov. Waller of Connecticut
says 1.-The action of this convention
has left only one course for the sound
none, men to pursue. They must,
if they desire to hold the Democratic
party together in the east, call
a convention and nominate
a man upon gold platform. -
Elk Mayor W. r. Grace of New York
says: Il would rather see Mckinley
elected than any candidate on the Chic
ago platform.
Ex.Mayor and Congressman
Abram S. Hewitt, says: !.
"What is left for honest money Democrats
but to vote for Mckinley? A worse cond-
ton than i'm 1860 confronts Us. Two
countries might exist on the continent, but
two standards of money, never. The thing
is impossible.
Ex-Mayor Edward Cooper, j. Ed
ward Simmons, president of the Fourth
National bank, VIM. Steinway, the
piano manufacturer. Henry Hertz.
ex-president of the Cotton Exchange,
Henry Clews and many others OF like
rank, all leading Democrats in the
past. all take the same ground.
Gen. Edward S. Bragg, the aged
Democratic leader OF Wisconsin. com
mander of the Iron Brigade in the
war. and the one who said In "a that
he loved Cleveland for the enemies
he had made. " now disavows his party
allegiance and will vote for Me
Kinlcy.
Democrats of Cincinnati have bolted
the Chicago ticket.
Edward nj. Shepard, the leader OF
the Reform Democratic organization
of Brooklyn, n. L., says:
., shall support no ticket whose success
means payment of wages, savings BANK ae-
nosits. pensions of veterans anu honest III
Comes in 30 cent dollars. and Il hrst step III
the reduction of American labor ana cNiilAa,
ton TO the standard of Russia Mexico anu
China. The paternalism when seehs fa ~
,,rosnr;he Industries and determine values Ior
ip'n;,ato citizens has at Chicago captured the
ppra,nizatiop of its traditional enemy"
Among the hundreds and oven, thous-
ands of other men OF Democrats prom
inence who announce themselves as
holters are Nicholas Hathaway eA
postmaster of Fall River, Mass. En-
Mavor II. P. Doe of Lawrence, Mass,
Lieut.. Gov. Nys of Indiana, mayor G
Taocevt of indianapolis, collector VII
sloS ,,rren of Boston, President Ell
I Osborne Howes, G. {. Jackson
N Williams, Prof. n. 5. Shaler,
Troncis Peabody. Jr., Samuel
Ua ane member of the Democratic
var wan committee for Mercer county;
st"' Secretary of State Kelsey OF
Nv y. 81 iersey. Elk Mayor Grant OF New
N VIEW, Er.nl, Jones and Col. charles
! ORE S;;,cia;r delegates large from
uan,nsbire. Prof A l. Perry,
New Wells. former Representa-
Dasi 1obn A Swope of Pennsylvania,
tiV q 1 Cnnn former congressman from
= lana a and proprietor of theWasnlng,
lnoi M GU Ex-{Ioy William Pinkney
tUh former Congressman islaor
m mnn.o, limited States DISTRICT Attor-
nay WI William L Marbury OF Marylanu,
ne! Conoressman Burr W Jones; STATE
G EASR NJ Banford, En- state treas
Sena'gJl nhn Hunter. Gen f E Bryant
urer JONI ssistant United States At,
and eS General Hand, ex-Mayor Ely OF
New York, Frederic X oouae .,oo and
cate at large to the conven nl,,h the
ss ns Of the Manhattan c a.nan;1a.
leading Democratic sociai ST Judoe
t;on Evaporation Counsel Sco .ss Tam.
S s,u Grand Sachem oil tn dehr R
many. District AttoTneii, a tbe New
~ inti@ats trie joseph SP Ss1t'o' Hs8drs
Congressman Eranklin Bartlett, Isidor