The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-07-17
THE LIBERAL PARTY ON THE
AGGRESSIVE.
GREIT 0UTpdURING or TIE PEOPLE.
Speeches Of Senator DoOIittfc. Gov
walker, Senators Upton amt
MILLER. and Others.
ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION. OF COY.
WALKER.
&c, &c, sc:
Sncrinl irlrgraIn 10 the Dl~nliCh.

the occasion of an immense and enthusiastic
Greeley. and Brown ratification meeting, re-
minding one of the dlys of lS.0: At IN
early hour tlain>arrivcd with Jealous people
from the eastern. western, and central por-
tionS of the State surprising in numbers the
expectation Of all, owing to the >hortnc>> of
the notice. Those of the >trroundIn" coun-
try also came in all mnnlIcr Of vehicles.
TrTE PROCESSION
WAS formed ut 10 o'clock in front of the Var:
hrough House by il competent corps of mar
>halS on horseback. preceded by brass band.
and distinguished speakers in carriages,
among whom were Senator, Doolittlc and
Tipton,( Gov. Walker Of Virginia, cX1Gnycruor
ex-senator Miller Of Georgia. and others; fol-
lowed by Il large concour>c of earnest voters
on foot. The march led TO Il beautiful Grove
adjacent to the city which had been appro-
priatclv selected for the speaking. The
speakers stand was beautifully decorated
with flags and taStcilllIy rncirccd with pro-
pcr notices. 4 large arbor with colniolta-
bic seats was provided for the vast audience,
which numbered two thousand.
ORGANIZATION.
Hon. D. VI. Barrin-cr called the audience
TO order. and introduced the venerable Rev.
DR.. Mason; Of the Episcopal church, who
invoked the Divine blessing upon the meet
in. and upon the calI>c III the interest OF
which it had been called. After the prayer
General Barringcl in his most iclicitulIs man
nrr introduced
EX-SENATOR rOOliTTLE. or WISCONSIN.
who addressed the audience for two hours
in one of his most eloquent and effective
efforts. His WAS the principal speech OF tho
day. the biz gun Of the OCCASION. There
were. he said, grave spiritual forces which
had eyer been >trll--lin" for the mastery il
this country. both Of which were necessary
for the preservation of the nation, yet racl
dangerous il carried 10 the extreme" The
one WAS in favor of Union. and the other IL
favor of giving everything to the individual
States.
TIE cESrH AIIzATluH lpEi AND TIE SECESSION
IpEA.
He thought lh:it The people Of the Soutl
had carried the secession idea to dangerous
extreme: and then there was great danger
now that, if not arrested in lis course. IN,
Government would carry the rrntraIlzaiI"l
idea too far. There WAS Il mean between tlit
two when the Federal Government cou'
exercise I'LL the power delegated To II hy tn
individual States. and vel the States have ah
SoItc aud supreme control over their OWL
affairs. and still lmlmnnizing with the Gen
clrll Government. The war was Il conflict OF
The two ideas. and the result Of the war was t.
bring about danger from the other extreme
The policy of oppression pursucd toward
the South had been linwi-c, and had Mr..
Lincoln lived more lcuicncy would have fol-
lowed.
HOW GErELFY's NAME WAS RECEIVED.
Speaking of Horace Greeley, whose Mlmc
excited the utmost enthusiasm, with ml'ch
applarI>r. whenever mentioned throughout
the discourse. he remarked upon the high
iur,llirs liz 1mlouhtcdlv possessed, AMI re-
cited Grcccy'S act in becoming ball for set
frrson Davis at such Il time. He also told ol
his spirited and manly reply to the Union
League Club of NrW York city, iii which he
told them 10 do nothing less than r>prl
him" Go ahead You bIorkhcadS. Nr.; time
alone will show yoll will live /" rc"rct your
tonliSlInr>S (which created great mrrilmcnl
among the audience:
GRANTS TRAVELLING CABINET.
Senator Dooitir administered Il strong
rcbllkc To certain members of the Cabinet Tor
leaving their official duties at Washington
and who arv now MI lhr wing TO ""oh OLD
North Carolina to Stllnpin the State elcctlon'
declaring and asking il it was not the first
time i'm the history Of our country when
such Il thing had taken place. Such con
lcsrcusiou he denounced in stalhln- terms
He called upon all to put their shoulders to
| the wheel and restore to tie country pro-
per civil government and put ai erd 10
quarrel which should have had cessation
seven long years ago. He spoke ieclln@iy ol
the iniqlltolls act of Congress GIVING tii'
President the power TO suspend the hdbfdS
ro,lus at will. IIccounScllcd the two races
white and black. to quiet, urging great car,
on the part of the whites lest by provoking
any collision they should ALLEVIATE the scnti
m,nt of the North from them, which luS'
now WAS much III their favor. What We
want now is IN
HONEST GOVERNMENT ADMINISTERED Bi HONEST
MEN.
Horace Greeley is wise statesman AMI all
honest man. with mlgnanimouS feelings, 4
kind heart, and liberal to all. Illlstlatln"
his kindness of heart, h. cited an incident oI
GrccIry's lawyer, Mr.. Robinson, hcscccllin@
him, upon an OCCASION when he was handed
:, lot of notes of persons whose bond he was
on, which he. Mr.. Robinson. pronounced
utterly worthless. cxrliming "Why is 1t,
Mr.. Greeley. YOU will do this thnS:" and
how Dir. Greeley replied. larSe-heartettly
"Whv. Rob, ! can't help it; nobody else
Won know, will do it, lie told, also, OF The
ncr,,niary loss sustained by Mr.. Greeley III
his history Of the war, despite the rrolestl'
tions of friends against his course. How no.
bly and m,nlulIy he contendcd, : You VIII
vet live To see am right
Senator Doolittle concluded amidst great
appla,Sc and general Misunderstanding OF ds'
tiur,,ishcd pcrsonagcs on the stand.
VOICE FROM GEORGIA.
Ex-senator ililler, OF Georgia, was Tue
next speaker, and he entertained the auut
..,., f,,. NJ, h,ur mr. more with M eloquent