The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-05-06
THE -M0sIINsAIaONsr-a0 Wsss THEY
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THE -M0sILNATaONS--AS OW:4s TIfIlESjj
! ARE RECErvED--C COMMENTS. I d 81
/ TRlE PRESS. , -. =
t New YoRK. May 3.-The Tribune, In Il, Il
editorial tomorrow, evidently writtea n
Greeley himself, says: We make no con
ment on the ticket presented at Cincinnati
The platform has been 10 ,,s throughout th
object Of much greater solicitude, Our In
tcreSt has centred on what should be sui,
bearing on protection and free trade. Their
is an honest and serious difference anon,
Republicans and Reformers on this question
Our convictions are strong on one side
Others, equally patriotic and intelligent, hoit
opinions antagonisiic to ours. We did no
want the Convention to say that we wer,
right. We did not see to what profit i
could pronounce lis in the wrong.
10 declare for either protection or flr,
trade would rcpcl some, perhaps many, from
the support Of the Liberal movement, Will,
It would win over no opponent to that move
ment. We therefore urged the Convention
simply to remit this question to the peopl,
! as one on which We We're not agreed, askin.
them to pronounce Judgment thereon in th,
choice If members of Congress. by whom
and not by the Executive, it must I've dis
cnSsed. This view, we rejoice to say, In,
prevailed; hut its prevalence is no triumph
over "irec trade" much less over "reve
nue. REFORM be that what it NAV
1t Is simply reference Of the whole
| SUBJECT TO the people, appropriated
hy any dictum of the Convention
II the majority are for free trade or against
H., they are III no wise precluded by the Libe
rll platform from making their judgment
known and respected. On the contn,ry, they
are eNhortcd to do SO, with an assurance thai
their WISH, thus automatically expressed, shall
not be oycrbornc by Executive power. Tbi,
| Is rs we think it should be, and we do moi
sec why any who have faith in the people
should oe alicnated or offended by such refer
ence Of the subject. rr. 49,. ....- ~.
! The Sun tomorrow says: Never was
such honor paid to the newspaper press as in
the nomination of two editors at Cincinnati
1t believes the Liberal Republicans and the
southern Democracy will support Greeley
and that fact will exert powerful Influence
OIL the northern Democracy. The North
South. East, and West are for him. The
| Germans seem for him enthusiastically, and
| he is likely to carry the Irish vote. 1t only
remains for the people TO elect him.
New YORK, May 3.-The World of to.mor.
row will cditorialv declare that Greeley can
NOT receive the endorsement of the Demo
cratic party, and recommends an early date
for the assembling Of the Democratic Ma.
tional Convention.
ALBANY, May 3.--One hundred guns were
fired here this afternoon in honor Of the nom.
;nation of Greeley at Cincinnati.
ALBANY, May 3.-The Argus is surprised
a: the nomination of Greeley, but reirains
from expressing any opinion while awaiting
the action. according 10 usage, of the National
Democratic Committee. 1t says, however
NO man Of the Republican party has de.
served more from it than Greeley. Few il
the country have impressed the people more
ftvorblv as regards personal character, great
mental vi@or. patriotism. and virtues, which
no occcntricitics can cloud"
SYRACUSE, \. Y, May 3.-1'he news of the
Cincinnati nominations caused great sen>a
ton in this city. One hundred guns were
fired in honor of Greeley and Brown.
PHlIAnELrIuA. May 3.-ConSderlhl,
crowds were about the newspaper bulletin:
; to-day to learn the result OF the nomination:
at Cincinnati. There was. however. no eX
element, and all parties appear satisfied Re
pubiicllls having faith in the name OF Gran
over ali opposition: the Democrats believing
the nomination will carry away 4 large mum
4 =
curiosity TO know what the Democrats ar
Going to do about it. The Liberals hav
/ made no display Of enthusiasm so far, and ar
| probably waiting for the return of the lead
ers from Cincinnati.
/ PHILADELPHIA, May 3.-The Age tomorrow
will have the following: THE SiSnitcanc
, of the nomination Of Greeley Is that there
: strong desire for the restoration of fire.
& civil government and tone and curdi;
union Of tie States. Without deprccatin
: in any degree either Of the two candidate
{ who are already before tl.e country, we thin
I the Democracy Of Pennsylvania will desire
bring into the fiuld Il statesman who will 81
c cure the confidence and deserve the suppol
y of all whose aim is to restore free civil govern
J. mcnt and purify the Constitution Of til
Il United States and the name of Chief JustiC
C Thompson as one upon whom the Democrat
would support with enthusiasm, and who til
, really sincere friends of reform would prcft
- TO either Grant or Greeley, concluding &
u follows: We have not cherished Il doul
Z: that the Democratic Convention would i'll dl
=, time place Il Democratic candidate in ii
:, field. Let him be one TO meet the requir
- mcnts Of the times.
:! CONCORD, n. H., May 3.-The Democrat
L State Committee met this evening and a.
pointed William Burns u member of tt
i National Democratic Executive Commute
:, ptce Henry Bingham, who is unable to utte1
Il the meeting in New York next Wednesday.
y The leaders Of the Republican party Co
: cede that Gleelcy's nomination is stron
u one, but say its strength will depend upo
the Democratic party, large portion
which they feel confident will not endor:
the ticket. The Democrats think the nom
nation must he disastrous to the Grant ticke
= and express readiness to support anythiI
: that will defeat the latter. ... -.,t
Is CHICAGO, May 3--The Journal calls Il
= Cincinnati ticket contemplate one, an
u saws it is the result of dishonorabe tl7lt
between the Protectionists and the Fire
= Traders.
e The Post SAYS: " A more farcical result
!, the attempt to harmonic the Democrat
7, Revenue Reformers, and Germans, it woul
u be hard to imagine. 1t is IN attempt to do:
= the Democracy with abolitionism, the Rev
4, nue. Reformers with protection, and the Ge
u mans with temperance, and then ask them
>, embrace the physician.
LOUISVILLE, May 3.-The nominations
/ Greeley and Brown are well received her
DISPATCH FROM HORACE GREELEY.
= CINCINNATI, May 3.-The following WI
j. read from Mr. Greeley after he had been il
e formed of his nomination
S New York, May 3.-To Whtteldtc Re1o
S Please tender my grateful acknowledging
V to the members of the Convention for Il
n generous confidence they have shown II
p aud assure them shall endeavor to dcserN
if. HORACE GREELEY.