The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-05-09

.,-.,, ,I ,I,c tiiN Conservative Com
Inifffa.


miitce.
r,..Ar weekly meeting Of the City
.:,s. committee took place ri their
....f Ninth street last night. and there
IN attendance Of members. The hour
.... 49,. .A,i!,c Of the City Conservative
.a.,a. = lr held II The Exchange Iio-
..lr iI.a instant, WAS changed from IL
n. :g.,. /. N.
... .,u,.t II the subcommittee appointed
.,..,.a.i !r.'>> 10 thr Conservative voters
!. a.a.l. MAS vrr,cn!cd and adopted IL
.....h.,lTv raysrEvATlvE COMMITTEE.
E:nNu>n, May Sth. 1871. !
.a>rt',ra> qG Mchmopd:
.- ,.a'r,l anmDitlee beg leave thus
~ {. uiu,uj N"u that on Tuesday
.aa rlI Instant. and IN accordance
80. ... 34,l amI ..r>t u>aGcS Of the party,
,r MEETINGS viii hc held 10 appoin.
.-,r,:aa Nominating convention, which
.,-ala.,3, on lhr 18th instant for the p,r-
.... msh;n: nominations Tor the various
....l rlti,'ts in the forthcoming election.
.!...j,.v.. has ever desired. under such
. ..a4.,.-. and ;hrr now earnestly urge.
.... tGo-,. " hu feel any interest iii the Sllc-
',- tuu>rfvative party. and IN III"
.s.taH through Il oi i sound auI rGlla-
..isl government, shall attend these
..,yiiuLr, and assist iii cNVrc>>inc
.re g., tt, party. Designing inen,
h distinguished for their greed
... lui ir!2cttul nl every sentiment
..,- unt inuE 70 their own personal adj
....... Irr rndravorill&:. II the moment
..uiAtliHn oi Your power, and when
is W.'iiH Your very grasp. 10 dis
uu, liz ii" You 10y raising the cry that
.. u,)nGI&fioG~ are Impossible. Til"
S.. 60. .nFr proposition is the very oi-
.,I;. in their utter >eiIi>h!r~~, they
g., dcdlIcn solely for their hcnciit---
LII independent candidates. are adj
The proposition i IN insult 10
".,-rnc" and lite! upon popular
.gt. tn Itself il should subject
.... advance il - The popular in,llg.
-..... r,,n dld rhJ unt Otherwise merit
..-.t.t rriItkc. Fat false and selfish
. ..p. r., tu which We have alluded,
,.. Il .rI.t. has been given 10 II hN
I.r .. Il.c mass OF You 10 attend y"tl
.l.t.G-~, and 10 express hy That at
.-.l-. ~, iM,i""d, i'll GHy form, Your inter
'ar ryI>r which i now. lnurct!ian ever,
...a.! ,Acl and @iiar,l@u. Bv thus failing,
.sr ~ times past dcyolvrd upon COM
= t..w the duty Of making no,nl-
- g.. l. "a still more notable fact that
.. .ausadrl> OF Il rrry few has been inn
81 ,.l' work (Which iS i great one) oi
.a-. ,...r Gp!uinations forward 10 tr!-
=, /, would hc absurd with Il people OF
- .u',I..-yurc 10 discuss the question al
. .a',l,.-t III thr maintenance OF the doml-
a"i iar Conservative party here. or ul
-' d"uI@aUua beng IN absolute hecr>>it!
-" drc'p!urnt and expansion "I the
1ut i&tcrr>l, Il this city. But surely
.-.!rgI, IJlou4h conviction gives lis the
.'.l .-# iryJlt attention to your eNtla"r-
-., apathy IN The past, and imposes upon
e .~ -.1..,c. duty Of urUusing some Of your
."i Ia" lHtUrr. out Of that apathy, We
-". tud "ui ul That alone, has arisen the
.d"..' @'unnd UPON YOU from lndepen-
,''H,Gd,t"~ !"r SUPPORT at time wiicnad-
ilI1'n iar.NiS final victory and lasting
'"' F"|v!dm"!t. and departure from it III
800 '.~ fUim "l every substantial Interest.
-, Glcc Woe 10 YOU, If by your fault,
.I''rI ihr spacious guise Of indepcn-
.'A'.iliH", l;adicl supremacy shall be
'.@.o,A't here. A people subjected by
r'r."b',ming power 10 the yoke Of 4
.",. llrum4y l. 10 be piticd; but peo-
3.s' either hrs the power 10 strike II OF.
"i..oi, OF thai allows itself to he chcateG
.. - g,shl~, deserves only contempt.
g. ypur ward meetings, professional
-Di lrclIlnlcS, business men and day
.."i>-.Li Of yCu Of every cia>s--make
Ao!antion, popular mo one can pre-
."E., aud thus strike the supports from
.~- the let If the independent candidates,
-,aol lIyc the lie to their spcc!ouS pre-.
Ii~W cry for reform means oifce
""!a'c!vrs. They are simply dcserteIs,
'.' fuA-vrtin@ only with your enemies.
al Of receiving the party rations, they
''tr'Nly tie party gun.
'~ .' iour ward meetings, and there TAKE
1i harmonious counsel together 10
u lJr organization. II is needed. not
y u lr!lctuate your control Of the city
h."rl, hut i'll this very year 10 redeem
""!" !.r bold and defiant misrcpreScnt:i-
" .1 adytntureI in Congress, and from
"'.-r II The Executive Of the National
1@mcm.
'.i 'ollr'I.ii'",. have not deemed 1t either
1 >'''N or Wise in themselves to prescribe
I sd" any plan Of nomination ether than
""l'h Your past Usage suggests. 1hey
'..'' VITA The conviction that the popu-
~'.l.>" X always right, and that the
'"1 Intelligence il mere than sufficient
"r~i'' occasion. All they desire and
$ @ 'r desired il popular action. At
3 -'ooA. action Only action through
a "., ic1r, aid Richmond is forever Ie-
q -~..
pEYT0N WISE, Chairman.
Il. waite, Secretary.