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Brattleboro, Bellows Falls, Ludlow, Windham County, Windsor County, Vermont
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Editorial from the Madisonian expresses strong support for the Harrisburg nomination of Harrison, predicting the defeat of Locofocoism, Van Burenism, and Calhounism. A Van Buren Senator forecasts Harrison's victory in Ohio by 20,000 majority and easy wins in Indiana and Illinois, with the Harrison party gaining supporters.
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The Harrisburg nomination takes beyond all conception of its own friends. The popular movement will show itself to be irresistible. Locofocoism, Van Burenism, and Calhounism will be swept by the board. We have heard of movements and preparations of the greatest interest, and which add much to the already very favorable auguries of success. Time will show.
A Van Buren Senator has declared, in this city, his opinion that Harrison will sweep Ohio by 20,000 majority, and carry Indiana and Illinois without an effort. The Harrisonian party is increasing beyond measure. For example: eight individuals, in one place we have heard of, have abandoned Van Buren, and espoused the cause of Harrison, Liberty, and the Constitution. Thus rolls the ball in every direction, and victory is the word.
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predicted harrison victory in ohio by 20,000 majority, easy wins in indiana and illinois; eight individuals switch from van buren to harrison
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The Harrisburg nomination exceeds expectations, with an irresistible popular movement against Locofocoism, Van Burenism, and Calhounism. Movements and preparations indicate success. A Van Buren Senator declares Harrison will sweep Ohio and carry Indiana and Illinois effortlessly. The Harrisonian party grows rapidly, with examples of supporters abandoning Van Buren for Harrison, Liberty, and the Constitution.