Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-16
Parsee Letter to Senator Bayard.
- Senator Ihoma, F. Bav,.J

- Neh"foy Thomas +. BaU.,y1
"Nn'b. nope You VIII pardon the freedom of |
nh ahiniter to say n tsw words ON t,, H,li,u,r,
convention, IN whlcl, assembly ,ou and yn,,, ynI.
iui' ilt'e stat" rcscmtled very u,,,h tic E,Iv |
''' i''si' ii"u"', Il anr ot conspicuous and very
"hrn useful l,ntnark IN thc mldst ot AN ocean
- course iecl great interest IN all that relates
q my ever august master. Horace l;,,.!py S,b,h |
".'''n NY instinct Il will moi say sny,cIty) had |
s''''t'd fSur years ago the most prominent man
!" ''e 'ah !" whom to aiir-s, some letters ,,n
''i'tai economy certain, IL, not m the lea At
n"' iauit with your noble and h,ur.t opuos,t,on
p,'o's 'he irre''ie'alle word. were spoken. for
IKE All great men you but too vel, avn RI that
hdehty to party, like iath IA a religion. stand.
| n'ehef thaii temporary disappointment No. sir
"''htaih that whatever the result Of the Balti-
more proceedings may be, yonr attitude VIII al
Ways DE remembered with much admiration -
ihere was something characteristic IN the single
ma" VINO STOOD up aud spoke his mind when he
knew 'hat i"u voices were against his views The
'oe S'"ck OF Pine sans peM It sans yepyoche has
| u" dtsrierafed IN you, most worthy sahlb, Sena-
,"i Long may that tight, proud, compact. nee
little State Of Delaware as t,mou, for the hest ia.
ei'iths Tor building ships as it is for uphoiiing
| 'hr undy'ng emheIs OF Democracy, flourish, and
long may her destiny be intrlsted to "A Bsyard.-
| For II seems to me that either the Biyarls are
| made Tor Delaware; or Delaware Tor the Bayards
| "ne without the other would be- incomplete. And
| now, noble Senate allow me 10 say a few words
| t.r my master Horace Greeley Sahib
II understand You and your State right, you
| nj Ia TIL" Convention, and through them TO the
| Democracy OF the country. that Democrats have
plenty ot Democrats TO chose from for President
| md that democratic Convention need not take
| cut and dried platform from outsiders, hut are
| pltnti1uly able to make one themselves. !
| think dear senator. l can answer your very
| "n,ibe and pertinent objections with that trii-
| little anccote which Cervantes has handed down
10 us III boa QuiJote. allow me to relate IT,
y hanl r,,h
w,th ALL 10 pride, fell IN love with II Swapping
we-stt Lay brother. HIS superior heard of II, an,
ne '!hy took OCCASION 10 say to the good widow
hy way .. brutherly apprehension: | wonder
Madame, that II woman OF such quality, so bcautI
| tul and So rich shond fall III lov. with su,h
A"spcabir, mean. silly fellow. when there are il
tins house 50 many graduates dign,taries and
| divines, among whom you might pick and choos
| - you would among poems, and say this like
| that do not ike. But she answered HIM will
, great irankness and good humor: ~ uu arc muc
mlsakcn, worthy sir, and think altogether IN tn
"it fashioned way il you imagine that hay
made an III choice in that fellow. how silly sorvo
u" may appear, as tor the purpose | intend hin
he knows as much OF more philosophy than Ari-
c totle himself
Suppose dear Senator, you allow mo to app
Il | lhis nnecintr thus:
u You say to the Convention | wonder hoy
, You can pick up an old life long whig an
y Republican whose uuaintneSs exceeds his ak
| WardneS>, whose knowledge OF every thing
Ii is only surpassed by an Unsuitable eagerne'
% oI pounding it into the heads Of the people an
!. fail in love with him forthc Presidency, whe
" there are in the Democratic househol'
a dignitaries, graduates, and divines 'ro
a whom you might choose like ripe pron
This, no doubt, is the substance of your onle
tlons let me-: :Adersey Curic sihhoy, answ' t.
the Convention, aud in the language OF Il
:" gay widow, tell you, that you judge Il
much III the old fashioned way. Ii you thin
'r they made II silly choice As ior til" purp"
~ they intend my noble master, Horace 'ireele
u Sahib lie is AS great Democrat as ''ac
" son, or even Thos. Jefferson himself. Tn
VI dear SENATOR should be- perfect answer.
o. In conclusion allow me to say, a. a G,
- tain Eastern instinct selected Horace Grcet
y, Sahib, rs the moSt prominent man in t
~ country As lar back A. four years ago.
~ u. tecl 4 sort of far more elevated instinct
, prophcsying, tina, 4 time will come, and III
~ not far distant, when high and mol
minded people will east their eyes ON the III
who by descent prtiai~, but certainly by
lif own deeds is entitled tn the appalatlon
A. SoHS pGaf q saaS HW0che.
nv Wishing Aon Il pleasant voyage across I
~, ocean, Il iull restoration 10 Nigrrou* heali
no and Il speedy return To your country, ]
"t main most noble senator Nout very admin
II, but humble friend,
"u ApEgsEy CrRinSIRHoY.
n Par>re merchant Of Appollo street, Bomh;