The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-04-22
FROM WASHINGTON.
correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.
W,SuISCToS ANril 10 1879

,,,,.rrsroudcncc of the Richmond Dispatch.
WASHINGTON, April 10. 1872.
There has not been the full measure of Gil
.,,,,;,.,is talk over the Grant meeting. held
So New York night before last, that followed
rc Liberal Convention of week ago.
1Nsrs NAV have been rs much outside OF
v,,.3ington; but here, where Morton pro-
,,,,i.r,ie> his views almost every day when
,.,r,rrr., is in session. and where Senator
,,,,,u is not thought to I've hrimftlll of po-
,;,,7,I wisdom. there has certainly been no
indication If enthusiasm, ana the Liberal.
wrr,jAIran fever. so far from being awed by
.ln Grant demonstration. Is more than ever
81, m, increase. and keeping on the anxious
hcrrb almost every official here. The array
# names appended 10 the Pennsylvania call
ra, Eccn talked about in very lively manner
to-day. and in addition 10 the great dis,ficc-
zion created 10y the gubernatorial nom-
nation in thc State has given much
,yncl>inr-> Al agree that the Convention
i, prr,ont promises 10 he success, and not
an r>rgimcnt, and in two weeks from now
cincinnati will throw Washington COM
,,lr,c.x into the shade n a centre OF interest
,u.s political news. 1t Is commented upon
IA The delegates who will he there are men
who IN working for any cause they have in
f4,lg hearts, work with Sigaclty and rare
..nad Judgment and zeal; and from this fact
,nqny here dcducc the impression that there
w.h hr no policy hintcd ut which would &C.
,~.lc them Of even q faction Of the ConScr-
,.;iyr or Democratic lOokcrS-on. Until the
Invention is in session, however, nothing
vii, be known definitely. Their opponents
...v earnestly trust that !, ticket will be
terminated which will EeccSState nonina-
7, l,.,,. f1.,,,, t1,,,tx
Liberal Kctormcrs. This is the last hope,
,.r il Tie two parties do combine on the
sane candidate Il is admitted with hardly II
>.nsi, exception that the Philadelphia nom-
Tee. vii! nave M insurmountablc obstacle in
H. path.
Here hes been very pcrccptible shadow
f anxiety about the colorcd votcI in the
r.Nt ,-rnparu, Notwithstanding the speeches
4 reading colorcd men in the New Orleans
contention and elsewhere. The necessity of
a,,,0nS peace with the newly-cnfranchised
;. w.h recognized 10y the leaders of the pro-
..fp,lsc party. What meant the adjourn
..s.it. OF The Cabinet session on Tuesday last
F.. r.y!.w the colored emancipation display
at 4 desire 10 cultivate the most amicable
r-,rv member Of the Cabinet with him
~'n'I OF the h"fNcp OF INt Executive Hlili-
u for half hol!r while the "colOrcd
2. %" lid hy in review. On the
@.&, day the colorcd preacherS--a very
..,.,i--r at-looking body of mcn-wcre re-
cnis~l ii The east room 10y the President.
..a u.,,." a thrcc-mnute speech to them,
81 '.'ii;H; that he hoped before long they
r,oult >,on have the full measure Of their
rs rights. al this means business. but il
u.t.,t L. kept up. rs it is not improbable that
a.htr PARTIES may hold out tempting over
iurc> t. the colored people during the cam
iuign ana ii sumner should cast his favors
with Cincinnati it might have the effect OF
-"rioU-lv topping the firm determination of
some of the color"d leaders about supportin"
Grant. TIMoS.