New-York tribune., 1908-03-02

A member of the state committee of Massachu-
setts writes from Boston:
think Governor Hughes has very strong Ioi-
lowing in my city among the thinking men.
The chairman o. of the town committees OF
St. Lawrence County, y. y, writes:
/ am thoroughly in accord with the Hughes boom
ton in this northern country and hope tn 5hat W
may land Hughes in the White House fsest as
sured that shall leave no stone unturheu u lHd'
end.
leading Democratic editor in enc OF the, the large ie
Western cities inclos1ns an eulioriaI i
paper, writes:
saving i good Word for Governor Hughes am
sorry that am not connecaed WI MIN sesl''
/, member If The Republican State Committee &C
Vermont writes:
There seems TO be a very strong sentiment in our
IN favor Of the nomination Of Governor
Hughes fer President
member Of the Republican County Committee
OF Yates County, n. Y. writes
I do not know OF q Republican who will not sup,
port Hughes / never saw the party more VI Chltsu @
4 candidate / think with him TO ieau We can
carry the state safely.
A member Of the Republican State Committee Of
Wyoming writes:
The Republicans Of the state OF Wyoming have
most kindly feeling for Charles daisR,stes viii
be instructed for any one.
The chairman of Republican town committee
in Tioga County. \. Y. writes:
Charles Evans Hughes < the popular candldate late
for President IN this nelsnborhood ai,a ri1n thn
would be the unanimous choice of our town lol ''ie
Republicans.
leading Republican of Virginia and one who
will probably a delegate 10 the national con-
vention from his state, writes:
will take pleasure in using my inhusnca ana
casting my vote for Governor Hughes. There is a
I believe he is the favoTite candidate
~ CF+ he
publican county committees Of Georgia, both sign
ing the letter. write
We are with you and will De most certain to
carry county solidly fo- Hughes
\ leading Republican, and delegate to the Re-
publican state convention of South Carolina,
writes:
ing WITH the pToper mana cement the whole cs
teen votes from South Carolina can oe placed ID
the Hughes column.
writes:
Hughes in this state wish the cause of cover
nor Hughes Godspeed and ultimate victory
One of the officers OF Leland Stanford University
California writes.
IT. howe@er. BY any nishap he should fail of the
nomination. my choice is Charles L Hughes.
An editor OF one of the leading Republican news
papers Of Georgia writes
Hughes
and If some organized effort was put forth We can
capture Georgia for Hughes We want Hughes
He has challenged the admiration OF the people ol
this state.
= member Of the Republican State Committee of
New Hampshire writes:
The sentiment in this section as app spPears o to
Of nearly every man l know or hear from
\ Democratic Judge Of this city writes of his
initiative:
have been intending for some time to write ana
tell yog with h"w much interest ha of ,o1 Tor
hughes and o mEch hope 3g rs T s@Gs95s ms 6 Gt
fds aiorafs like s' mySelf Who win Vote
for any decent Democrat vino may be nominated
Except the Gorernor but will vote for him if We
get chance account Of his record and our con-
fidenCe in his sincerity and aollitN-
Similarly prominent publisher of Boston, Mass,
writes:
I wish to thank you most earnestly for getting
from Governor Hughes his consent TO accept the
strong partisan Republican from boyhood till 1881
noee6 Do1 s6ce fvb 5eh with eapnR toward h Demo
cratic party (not the Bryanite wing in national
politics there is no man who has been prominently
mentioned for the Presidency for whom | would
gladly work and vote as for Governor Hughes
Durins the Cleveland-Blaine campaign in 1684
was member of the executive committee Of the
independents and l believe that | know better
e2 gan 9S5 Condition T n9w 9nd ne n a Ho safe in m swing m
that Governor Hughes would receive the hearty
voters am very well aware that politicians and
ra1id nartieane haze no use Tor the men Of our
tell how We VIII act look upon US as a dIsturbifG
noninated anG elected Cleveland and / trust it
may have the same influence in nominating and
electing Governor Hughes Although perhaps not
much in evidence as they were in that cam
ragn & 4eT are nG1 more more 6 snd t1e der
csive influence on the result Of the next FreSiden-
for as an n6enendert l realize Ii rather presuming
to butt ln," but feel as an Independent l should
say this much
Likewise prominent merchant and independent
Democrat of New YorskCity writes:
On the very day which a leading Democrat
declares in the House OF Representatives that 'they
going TO renominate the incomparabIe but not
governor to be a candidate far the Presidencv
Permit me 70 Offer my CONCENTRATIONS TO your
club. You will secure the vote Of every fair
minded Democrat whose conduct is dictated by real
hE in pbc III d S D2ya f ana T 1xe
~. Mr.. Hughes during his short public career has
no guessing about his real aims and methods. one
public figure like this is enough to elevate the
iant example OF American manhood I wish YOU
luck and a good Cleveland Democrat will %
found voting under the Hughes banner without
biushinc. for l consistent
leading Republican of Tennessee writes.
As Southern Republican and strcns admirer
Of your great Governor Of the Enlnire State I
y Ii'I,ce for President in zoos helped in IA
Vas " an of the main nstigaors Of The frs; Hughes
club organized in Tennessee or IN the south IN my
home town Johnson CITY Washington County.
Fem with l5a members. Then Knoxville organ
ed a Hughes club with nearly five hundred
members a Taft club vas organized in my home
tour with four men. Snventv-Tve per cent Of the
LanI1bcaue in Tennessee are for Governor Hughes.
and believe with the that he IS the strongest
candidate the rartv nanlo-cleau- able cool
and deliberate. coupled with ability. as proved ny
his administration Governor OF your state
well known Republican of Suffolk county
writes:
the .xec,,ti,.e member Of the Republican
C-c,,,-y Committee from town. and frIn h"-
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