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The Fairfield Herald
Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina
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New York Republicans nominate Gen. John A. Dix for governor, inviting Democratic support; pro-Republican papers hail it as strongest ticket, while the World calls it a desperate appeal predicting defeat.
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Commenting upon the nomination of Gen. John A. Dix for Governor by the New York State Republican Convention, the Times, the Tribune and the Herald each express the opinion that it is the strongest nomination that could have been made by the Republicans. The World says that the resolution of the State Republican Convention inviting Democratic votes and the nomination of Gen. Dix as a candidate for Governor, amount to an abject appeal for Democratic assistance. It says that there never was a worse beaten ticket than this one will be, headed by General Dix, on the false pretense that he is a Democrat.
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the world predicts a severe defeat for the republican ticket headed by general dix.
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The New York State Republican Convention nominated Gen. John A. Dix for Governor and passed a resolution inviting Democratic votes. The Times, Tribune, and Herald praised it as the strongest possible Republican nomination. The World criticized it as an abject appeal for Democratic assistance based on the false pretense that Dix is a Democrat.