The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-07-19
MIR. GREELEY NOTIFIED.
Speech Of senator DOoiit.Ic on
the Occasion.
GREELEy's BRIEF RESPONSE.

MY DIRK. July l..
The following ere the spccchc
made to-day Oh The occasion OF The no
lliiication of Greeley oil III, nomination
10y :hc baltimore Conventions:
| Mr.. Duolitlic said:
Nh Greeley. The National Democratic
fonycnlion, rcceaily hcid at Baltimore
charged H. with The pleasing duly o
waiting on You in person to notify vol
.. II, unanimous nomination OF your
self as Il candidate for The Presidency. =
We Yer. informed il would Dc agree.
isble 10 you 10 meet H. here at thi, time.
and we have come in Il body to place il,
yo:ir hand. this Official notification. The
published proceedings o! our conyci-
non show great un.IIiiniiv. but those
only WHO TOMS part in them can realize
he coldialily and enthusiasm with
hich II resolved to sustain. The Liberal
i,"puhlcal movement. 10 cooperate
win al patriotic cli:aoiis 10 support the
principles declared D., tnci.liati and
resolved AL ~ the best AMI S,lrcst mode
~ giving effect to those rrrai PRINCIPLES
10 nominate aud citct lie same candi-
date. We roth Witnessed and iclt thai,
cordialii! and cnlhus:asm
.ir. Doo.itile then Introduced the
members .. the committee individually
10 Greeley. " iiru tie ceremony ~ ID
tro'iuc;lon Was over. Greeley spoke ~
follows:
shuuid need time were 10 attempi
10 reply iitly a'.d tnIiv 70 this IMPORTANT.
md. ! need NOT say. gratifying conl,n;;-
illca;ion. II may he hat should rcpiy
in writing, hui a. hive laicl, addressed
Il letter which has been pretty widely
considered. 10 the Liberal Republican
Conventions. il may not be necessary.
can ohl. say now HAT | accept Your
nomination and accept it gratefully, in
the same spirit in which il was offered.
Cheers. am at present in Il position
which. doubtless. UiaIiy wOuld regard as
a proud one. but which is still IN ehbar-
as,ing one. hcrari~c i, involves The tenn
turary. and trust only Tie temporary.
annoyance OF II miScoistruciion Of my
motives on the part OF some valued and
friends. ] am confident that
time alone Is necessary TO vindicaic my
motives to all candid observers. and to
all. indeed, OF the disintercsl-
cdncss and patriotism of the course am
and intended to pursue long
before | was assured Of so much coop
Grafton and sympathy. Cheers. The
lime will come. and trust in God the
too, when the world will
see that you are no less Democrats be-
cause YOU have pursued the course you
gave, and that am no less a Republican
because accept your nomination. -
Chccrs.l Here Mr.. Grcelcy's voice
ALTERED with emotion. lie recovered
himself and continued. ] am not much |
u the habit of receiving nominations
or the Presidency [great laughicrl and
am consequently unable to reply as
'cadily and tluemtly as others might
Renewed laughter.l | can only say I
'hall be happy to see all of yon, or at
east as many of You a. can come, at my
tumble farmer home, where shall be
o-morrow, end where we shall be able
o converse and contermorc freely than
icre. IL you will come ! shall he happy
O make you welcome 10 the best the
arm affords (more laughter and cheer
ng,l and so simply wish you farewell.