Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 September 1884 — Ohio. [ARTICLE]

Ohio.

Ex-Congressman taige, of California in an interview in Washington, said: ‘Ohio must be earned at any cost, even if it takes $1,000,000’ This seems to be the po'ioy of the Republican partv Colonel W W Dudley, who was Dorsey’6 able lieutenant in Indiana in 1880, is sow in Columbus. O • actively engaged in laying the foundation for Dorsey tactics Ohio tuts always been carried by the Republics* ..s in a Presidential campaign It has never been placed in the Democratic column, either by Republicans or Democrats, in making calculations upon results Her twenty-throe electoral votes have always appeared upon the Republican side of the ledger Garfield’s majority in 1880 was 84,227 Ohio is abrolutely necessary for Republisan success This fact is welt understood by the managers of the ‘machine’ Without Ohio in October Blaine is a ‘goner’ On the other hand. Ohio is not necessary for Cleveland’s success, and if by Dorsey methods Republicans again carry Ohio it will have no eflect upon the result in Indiana and New York, upon which Democratic success depends Alarm has taken possession of the Republican management, because of the open desertion of the parly by thousands of German Republicans On the other hand, this has enthused the Democracy, and there is no question that with a fair election and a fair count Ohio will wheel into the Democratic column With the experience of 1880 fresh in the minds of Indiana Democrats, this will hardly be expected