Schuyler Colfax

[laughs]

And they named it after Schuyler Colfax, who was the vice president.

And he must have been really good, because he has a, he has quite a few towns named after him.

There's, like, a Colfax, Iowa, there's a Colfax, California, Colfax, Washington.

Upon a platform that declared the reconstruction acts of Congress to be unconstitutional, revolutionary, and void, the Democrats nominated for president and vice president ex-Governor Horatio Seymour of New York and General Frank P. Blair of Missouri.

The Republicans nominated for president General U.S. Grant of Illinois, and for vice president Speaker Schuyler Colfax of Indiana.

These candidates were nominated upon a platform which strongly supported and endorsed the congressional plan of reconstruction.

On this issue, the two parties went before the people for a decision.

Upon a platform that declared the Reconstruction Acts of Congress to be unconstitutional, revolutionary, and void, the Democrats nominated for president and vice president ex-Governor Horatio Seymour of New York and General Frank P. Blair of Missouri.

The Republicans nominated for president General U.S. Grant of Illinois and for vice president Speaker Schuyler Colfax of Indiana.

These candidates were nominated upon a platform which strongly supported and endorsed the congressional plan of Reconstruction.

On this issue, the two parties went before the people for a decision.

Upon a platform that declared the reconstruction acts of Congress to be unconstitutional, revolutionary, and void, the Democrats nominated for president and vice president ex-Governor Horatio Seymour of New York and General Frank P. Blair of Missouri.

The Republicans nominated for president General U.S. Grant of Illinois, and for vice president Speaker Schuyler Colfax of Indiana.

These candidates were nominated upon a platform which strongly supported and endorsed the congressional plan of reconstruction.

On this issue, the two parties went before the people for a decision.