Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1872-07-30
Affidavit of

passage by Congress. [Affidavit of
MIR. Carpenter
-Le,ciS Carmichael to Horace Greeley
September; 1871 Addressing
Greeley rs "next President Of the
United States, and asking him to he
the candidate of the ID mocrats and
all dissatisfied mon. Carmichael
gave his views about politics rCar-
michael's statement)
Horace Greeley 10 Lewis C.Umich-
det,-October 4, 1871 Daprocatiug
Democratic failure to nominate Chase
in 1868 against Republicans setting
Chase aside for 1872 as "feeble and
broken down." proposing united ac-
ton to "clcse the wounds opened by
the war saying be could not see
his way quite clearly to 1872. IAl-
ready published in PARTLY US, and
further certified to by affidavit ofDr
Ireland. Ef #Fr
Horace Greeley to LeWis. Carmich.
det.-October 1871 Inviting Car
michael to call on Greeley ia New
York TO talk over issues, etc, and
expressing possibility he might con-
sent to bea candidate. TStatemcat of
Carmichael, (who testities Greeley
fully consented) statement of ii Ii
Howard and affidavit of Mr.. Carpcn-
ter.
Hordtio ,Seymourto Lelois Cumich-
del "A bont December, 1871. Refer
ring to interviews of Greeley and
Carmichael, and Carmichael and Sey-
mour;, expressing satisfaction with
the progress of affairs; acceding to
Carmichael's non-committal tariff
issue, and commenting Greeleys ac-
ceptance of plan, as looking TO the
end. statement Of Carmichael and
affidavit Of DR.. Ireland Carmichael
asserts Seymour's subsequent full
agreement to support Greeley
Horatio Seymour 10 Waldo Hutch
ins-About February, 1872 Sey-
mour had been unable to see Hutch~
ms, according to Carmichael's re-
| quest, and so wrote to him. Con-
tents of this letter best known to
Seymour and Hutchins. statement
of b. F. Arnold, Esq,
HoratiO Seymou. to Letois Cdrmich.
ael.-About February. Statement
Of these facts to Carmichael. TState>
ment of B. f. Arnold, Esq.,I
Horace Greeley to Le,oiS Cdrmich-
ael-About February, 1872 Sug-
gestions that Democratic influence
should be exerted for Greeley at Gin
cinnati, and that Carmichael should
go there. Affidavit of DR.. Ireland,
and statement of Henry Van Dusen
Horace Greeley to Le'oiS Carmichael
April, 1872 Suggesting that it
was not polite yet to undertake an
Independent movement for Greeley
in 0 sego county, as Carmichael had
proposed. statement of Hon
II. W. Courtney
Horace Greeley to LelriS Carmtch-
del.-Doubting whether the Demo-
Gratis would really favor him; and
proposing to withdraw from the can.
d;dacy; but persuaded by Carmich-
el to wait and see. Statement Of
Carmichael SIS tll 1
Lewis Carmichael to Reuben Z. Fen
ton--About March. Enclosing Sey.
mour's letter, noting whom be [Sey-
mour] had written to Hutchins. TB
| +. Arnold.
Horace Greeley to Le,CiS Cdrmirh-
deI Stating the results of the Sey.
mour- Fenton correspondence cal
right. Howard
Horatio Seymour to Lewis Car
michael. May |, 1871. Stating cor
respondence about Cincinnati Con-
vention Gas Carmichael explains
| Substance Of letter already publish
ed. on our own authority
Horatio Seymour to Waldo Hutch.
ins.-April, 1872. Contents known
to Seymour and Hutchins. Stated
by Carmichael to be final arrange
ment for Cincinnati Convention
| Acknowledged in Sey letter
TO Carmichael of May /. Affidavit
of Seymour's acknowledgment if
challenged
| Waldo Hutehias to Horatio Sey.
mour-On or before May /, 1872
Contents best known to Hutchins
and Seymour. Seymour'sletter says
the reply Of Hutchins was pIeasan
or satisfactory. Acknowledged in
Seymour's to Carmichael of May
Affidavit, if challenged