Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-10-18

msnt Of the whole question OF the
Our readers all know who oretes A
Browpson is. lie is one Of the most emiu.
ent theological WriIers ia the country and
is the editor Of the Catholic Rtritr, He has
been nominated for Congress from dis.
triet 10 New Jersey as the Union candidate.
His speech on accepting the nomination
will be read With great interest. 1t is as
follows;
Mr.. Chairman and fellow.eitizsns |
appear before you tO-uight in a new char.
acter for me. have never been, strictly
speaking, politician, have never sought
or held office. have never wished to be
nominated for any office, or to hold any
one. Ny ambition has led in another di.
reCtiOu, and have felt that, in ordinary
times, could better serve my country 10
other chllings than 10 that Of politics. And
II tue present struggle 10 which we arc en.
gagged were simply u political struggle, or
struggle between political parties, |
| should not have accepted the nomination
with which have been houored, nor sboald
| appear before you tonight TO make n
speech, either in my own favor or in any
ones else. This, if am rightly informed,
is Il ratification meeting. ltis called not
merely to ralify the Congressional uomiua
tons, but it looks also to the candidates
for State officers. So far rs it cOacerus the
candidate for Governor Of this State, can
join in ratifying it with my whole heart,
aud with all the sympathy and all the earn.
esluess Of which am capable. A better
selection II would have been difficult 10
have made. You have placed 10 nomiua.
tion for Governor OF the State OF New Jer-
sey gentleman OF Intelligence, of Iiberali.
ty, Of conservative tenderness, whose own
lie is comment Of disinteresteduess, and
who, am sure it elected, will keep the
State Of New Jersey in the proud position
to which it has been elevated by
the present Chief Magistrate of the
State. From what have seen, from what /
have heard Of him, do not think you could
have made better choice, and trust that
lie will be elected, and that he will prove
there the peoples friend, US he has con.
tiaually proved himself within the last
eighteen months-lhe soldiers friend. IAN.
Plause With regard to your nomination
for Congress, with nil resnect for the CO..
veu,iou that nominated me. / tbirk Uisar
aud better choice might have beSn msdo
am comparatiyelv n stranger In hi. S,ato So
have lived here mot suite tonr yS,rs 7
am in no respert excpnt bv tSst S ~ ~;
dence, identified with New jerspv cbnSo
this State, however, for INV residence SS bO
cause | knew something Of i,s cbarsc,e,
but more especially becanse I wss oSo.1
that in This State ,hev n,sfer,oJ So.aS".
murderers to eiectipv Them IN ofico a.
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