Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1872-04-20

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~ ~ Iefna are responding very generally
~ ilo enll nv no pcmnefnlio State Con
venilon n'sl June, w our exchanges
from eYefy pa ~ The blnte, wo ses nuii
ces Given NJ mass meeilhgi 10 appoint del
rgaief' These me'lin4H afe mostly callel
lof The respective COUNTLESS hW' IN Hom'
Instances, wc notice calls lor District Con
venliohs for this purpose. II Is 10 In ih'
oonnlles OF Harris ana Monlgoincry-wby
we know net. The Chairman OF HE Siai'
Executive Committee expressly recon
mends representation Of counties, M
mis- surely II most easily 'lonc all ", wc
think, more desirable, rs better calculated
10 give fu'l expression TO the voice OF tho
r ople. We trust every voting county o
the State viii be represented aud faith
fully and ably.
Tie most IN portnnt question, which
will come before the Convention, involves
the very exi tence Of The Democratic Party
Il is not TO be concealed that the effort /.
being made, here and elsewhere, to dis
band the rnriy, as one, in the present
state of the country, not likely to succeed
aud one who's, usefulness has departed
Many good and true men have been led To
believe this, and are ready to give up the
name and the party, itself, and form new
combinations for the ultimate REDEMPTION
of the contry. We are not of TINT num.
Der. Though we are for moderate. con.
ciialory course, we are strongly in favor
OF keepinr M The Democratic oaaaniza.
ton, State and National We feel sure
TINT this is the path of wisdom and $ fetv.
If we can ma, heat Grant In ,bis wav wo
do not believe he can he bea en- at nil. and
we are certainly as anxious TO beat him as
any one can be. limo demoeratis nomi.
nation for the presidency is m ,dc and the
only candidates presented are republicans
more or less black, the loss of democratic
votes, by disgust and inaction, will be
greater than the gain by an ATTEMPTED
combination. We know the old democra .
CIV we'll. Though We ourse1f shall not
hesitate TO choose betwecn such mon n 9
Trumbul or Charles Francis Adams ana
Grant vet we are per fectlv satisfied in
sucb dilemma tbousonds and tbousands
of democrats. more homes, tl,an wise will
not vo,e nj nj, and Grant NAV s,;,, ho o,o,
led.
From this n vi,, bs soon tbot va o,.o
enxious that DELEGATES shouId bo son, from
Dallas and other counties to the State Con
yention who will be in fovor ofnreso,v;n
the Democratic Party intact and who will
select delegates to the National Democrat.
ic Convention in favor of mixing nom;no.
tions fer the Presidency and Vice presi !.
lency. and putting them ON sopnd broad
liberal platform. ur ON which nil bonest
good men Of any party. or no Marty may
stand, and fight earnestly for yictorv We
believe his to be the feeling Of The de.
mocratic masses of this STATE and If GO
this feeling sh ouid be properly renrcsen
ted in the coming State Convent;on Rut
should il be otherwise. we shall readily
submit to the action of the maioritv and
do our best on the line of politicol conduc,
marked out by the Convention. We ,rrst
,,ho,o w;,l ran; ros, ,ho so,na ..;.;.
10 likewise.
The next importnnt matter which will
,laim the attention of the Convention viii
,e the selection of ,wo co pdido,es for con
rress for the state Mt large tl,bouoh
his is not referred to in the call 30 H.
State Executive Commi,tse i, il mon;sos,
Int Ills must he ottendeJ 70 f,r No o,har
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