The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-21


DAYIwHY THE PRESENT EXECUTIVE
SHOULD BE SUpPoRTEp BY THE PEG
nENr,S EFFnRTS T6 piIpGE EIaE
GovERNMENT DEPARTMENTS OF ALL
C0RRUPTIONISTS. AND THE STRICT
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. observation-disclosures Has H MhbC ITs EM
PLOYEES-OTHER FACTS FOR THE
~ ri Cn nTuErrS ihE REORGANIZATION
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non. w. ". heiiey, VINO was h1mllia'
leu LOT re-e,ec.lon 70 Oongress ~ ene = ourtn
oistrlct, w,tn9pt oPposition' CURING ms 40
semce on tne facnc coast, mas "rlteen the
Ioiiowing eianorate ietter 70 tne CHAIRMAN
OF tne nepuoIcan Ci1y hAecu'iVe oohin''-
Tee, accepting tne nominstlon ,or,
-, ARAMiE, !" -, oePc iotil, 1917.
Ch.1s.'an r., hneass, Esq, Cnd,ln'on hep"o'
ncen cey h1ecm.oe c tul .,o.e -.
DEAN pin: Ioors OF tne loth ult., m
iorin,ne Ine .nat me hepuoilcan eiectors oi
me fourth oistrict nag, Dy popular vote AZ
tne receIlt primary eiectiohs, UNANIMOUSLY
nominated me as tneir cahdluase ior Ooh-
gress, came uuly 70 nand. rre RE- en-
gagements reqr.eo my presence " anotner
part oI .he lerritorY, anu nave presenee9
tne carrier encouragement OF your klno-
ness ana me nonor oone me Dy my constltu-
ents by TINS marked expression OF tneir
approval OF my conduct as representative.
PERMIT me through you 70 assure tneM tnas
appreciate tnis PROOF Oh tneir con.inued
commence, ana with gratitude ana pride ac-
cept tne Important trust they nave again
connded 70 me. IN cong so ieei put one
regret-.that cannot, az ieast IN our own
State, throw myseii hto tne pendlng rresl-
dental ana Gapernatoriai cohtest as active
y as nave gone IN each succeeding canvass Y
since 1880, IN Wnich year cast my lirst
vote. turing TINS perio1, extenoea oeyond
the average 1uration OF human lie, IL mas
been my privilege TO ningie with the voters
not only OF pennsylvania, put OF other
states, ana orally present 10 Them tne con,
sideratiops that would control my vote, ana
winch, IN my judgment, should influence
theirs. but recent experience IN the health
iul climate OF California mas admonlshed me
that N present rest alone can ! ma the
promise 0. neaitn ior future actlon. LOU
VIII, therefore, permit me 70 avaiimyseii OF
TINS opportunity 70 say tnat never, IN my
Judgment, during the period referred 70,
nave que regard ior their own interests
ana grati!ude ior pre-emmene services
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con neonfa 70 vote for . pres;dsnt;a, candi.
Sate ss now wben there 10 nrasnntea snr
ra'alan,;n, nna ,ubo rnoJoo,Iy entareJ tba
arnv in . sn S nos;t;on and with no
horoyd h,,t tha onnomncensnto 81 IN" u;ctn.
r;eu he osn;ns and endmrance had achieved
wos snnn hailed bU onr orm;es as the;r
;llnstr;ons chief and bv The neonle AZ large
&c sha savior Of their country and who
a. the call If The neonle soon ; snrrender,
Cd honors and emo{nments which their
renrasantat;ves had oratef;,lly invited him
to enjoy for lie that be might redeem the
Government from corruption and extraya.
rsnca ;namarrate reforrp in evsra branch
Of ito service and relieve the southern
states from disorder. and the whole people
from tayation and debt.
m the record of General Grant need
not refer. The American citizen who il
not familiar with Il Is ipnorant of the most
thr;Il;np chanters in the military history Of
his country, Nor will The history If Pros
;dent Grants first term he less memorable.
Indeed T can recaIllno Adm;n;strat;on with
which in its efforts II reduce the natronape
and nersonal mower Of the Goyernment and
To secure the prosneritv and Lessen the bur-
Iens of the peonle ( does not comma re-
most fayorably. t. appreciate the services
II has rendered. the Southern States by sun
,,roso,o orchv and roctor;no tba;r r;obto 10