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Tilden's Chances

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Parent Issue
Day
25
Month
February
Year
1876
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Public Domain
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Count out tbe grroenback Demócrata. They cannot win any way the campaign can be fixed. The talk of compromise comes of the weaknoss of the friends oi the Presidential candidacy of Thurman and Hendricks, who would achieve the impracticable by oonciliating the implacable. In the mean time, Governor Tilden is not idle. We do not hear anything of his attempting to compromise with the greenback plague or the cenfluent small-pox. He bas carried New York very positively, and can spaak for Conneoticut and New Jersey with greater confidence than any other man of his pp.rty ; and he has commended hiuiself to the Democracy of Oregon, California and Nevada as no other candidate has done. Now if he can persuade the Demócrata of the South that he can bring thom the votes they ruquire to come into possession of the national government, he can obtain tho united southern vote in spite of all the finanoial theorists in the country ; and to tliis task he is addressing himself with all tho keen energy and subtle force that distiuguish him amoig politicians, and the exeoutive oapacity which has made his gubernatorial year remarkable in the history of his state. Governor Tilden has great weaknesses, but one must ignore current affairs not to note that he just now promises to show strength superior to all competition as a candidato for his imrtv

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