A Political Manual for the Campaign of 1868, for Use in the New
: 670 M17 Opy 1 E CIO M n i^M^i^jT^i f>c/*WV ,^t' wlvVvV'^^ »Wtt CONGRESS, /vviwvvv ^wwwww^ww^^ '^mMmmj'^^^mM iMkM^'^ ivM^^V^yVi'^*^^' '^^^;ww^^w^w^ iLflJVVwv^. miDm i^'mm mMM^ mmmm :W»^iJ"Uv> ^j^^^jhj^^^ ]^gjjm^^''^ mwwm ^'^'^^^^^^mm^^^ ^ 'Ww'Sv'^'^> .Vliw.v . iMuayuyMM? POLITICAL MANUAL CAMPAIGIV OF 1868, FOR USE IN THE NEW ENGLAND STATES, CONTAINING THE POPULATION AND LATEST ELECTION RETURNS OF EVERY TOWN IN NEW ENGLAND, AND OF EVERY STATE IN THE UNION, PARTY PLATFORMS, AND OTHER VALUABLE INFORMATION. jVLcJ='HETRES. J3y p, j^. BOSTON: WILLIAMS AND COMPANY, 100 Washington Street. 1868. Press of Stone & Huse, . Lowell, Mass. ^ 6 7C TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page- Introductory, 7 New England,' 9 The Southern Electoral College Bill, 12 Presidential Electoral Vote since 1788, 13 Members of National Committees, 16 Population and Vote of Maine, 17 " '* " " New Hampshire, .... 28 " " " " Vermont, 34 " " " " Massachusetts, 40 " " *' " Khode Island, 49 •* " " " Connecticut, 51 Popular Vote for President—ISGO and 1864, .... 56 Latest Election Returns, Electors, &c., 57 Area and Population by States, 58 Governors of States, &c., ........ 59 United States Government, 60 History of Impeachment, 66 National Republican Convention, 71 Republican Platform, . 71 The Republican Candidates, 73 Gen. Grant's Letter of Acceptance, 78 Mr. Colfax's " " " ..... 76 Democratic National Convention, 79 The Democratic Platform, 79 The Democratic Candidates,- 83 Mr. Seymour's Speech of Acceptance, .... 85 Gen. Blair's Letter of Acceptance, 86 The Fourteenth Article of Amendment, 89 The Presidential Election, 90 Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1868 by S. A. McPhetees in the Clerk's oflSce of the District Court of Massachusetts.
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