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Show IJnt Four Survivors. i. -tbe six national tickptfr nominatetr" by the Democrats since the war eleven names appear ; one name, that of Hen-dricksi Hen-dricksi being on two tickets. : Of these names, seven have been erased from the roll by the hand of death and four only are left. In 18G4, McClellanaad Pendleton were on the ) ticket."' McClellan is dead and Pendleton survives, being now Minister to Germany. i -In 1868 Seymour and' "Blair were the, nominees. Both are dead. Of the ticket of 1872, Greeley and Brown, there is no survivor. Tilden survives of the ticket of 1870, ' but his colleague on the ticket, Thomas A. Hendricks, lias joined the great majority. ma-jority. , , : Hancock and English were the nominees1 nomi-nees1 in 1880, English still lives, but Hancock lias just been consigned to a . soldier's grave. . . .i Grover Cleveland is the survivor of the ticket of 1834; his colleague, Mr. Hendricks',' Hen-dricks',' dying a few months ago. :Of the eleven, Tilden, Cleveland, Pendleton Pen-dleton and English are the only survivors. survi-vors. Of the seven, five died since the election of Grover Cleveland to the Presidency. Pres-idency. ' '"' ' ' |