The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-06-10


THEY ACCEPT.
Chicago, June 9..-Near midnight the COM
mittee appointed by MIR. Hoar TO wait on
Generals Garfield and Arthur TO notify them
of their nominations, found them in the club
room of the Grand Pacific hotel. Mr.. Hoar,
as Chairman, made an appropriate speech.
General Garfield replied: "Mr. Chairman
and gentlemen / assure you that the infor-
nation you have officially given me brings
sense of grave responsibility, and especially
so in view of the fact that was mem
Der Of your body, fact that could have
existed with proprie.y, had | the slightest
expectation that my name would be con.
nected with the nomination for the Office of
President Of the United States have fol.
with you great solicitude concerning the
situation of our party during the struggle,
but believing you are correct 10 assuring
me that substantial unity had been reached,
Ia conclusion il gives me qualification far
greater than any personal pleasure your an-
nouncement can bring. laccept the trust COM
mitted to my hands. AS TO the work of our
party, and as 10 the character of the cam.
paign to be- entered upon, | will take early
occasion to reply more fully than can
properly do tonight. | thank you for the
assurance Of confidence and esteem you
have presented to me, and hope we
shall see our future rs promising are the
indications tonight"
Mr. Hoar, in the same manner, presented
the nomination to General Arthur, who ac'
cepted in brief and informal way.
THE NEW ORLEANS PRESS ON THE NOMINAL
! TONS
New Orleans. La, June 9,-The Times
says General Garfield is very iair represent
alive OF the better element Of the Republican
party. He is superior TO most Of his com
pettors at Chicago in mental force and equal
to them in other essential attributes. be
was somewhat spattered by the Credit
Mobiler scandal, but no did not stick suili-
GENTLY to impede his advancement.
The Picayune says the nomination of Gar.
field relieves the country from the apprehen'
Gions of the dangers involved In third term.
1t refers to the De Golyer and Credit
Mobiler scandals; but Garfield ia, it says, all
these reasons TO the contrary, a strong candi-
date and a party favori.e. He will appease
lis dissension and poll full Republican vote
He will not b. easily defeated. The Democ.
racy are under the necessity of either yield
ing victory or nominating a man who can
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including the whole South, New York and
Indiana.
; The Democrat says General Garfield is Ia
ever sense typical Republican. He has
long been conspicuous as an exponent OF the
most pronounced hostility to the South : was
one of the visiting statesmen in 1867
figured as signer of the subsequent report
"a document remarkable for its bitterness;
"A ,,;a Az an aunhar nf thu
famous Eight to Seven Commission he sus'
tanned his part in the plot to defraud the
people of the legitimate fruits of the cleo
ton Of 1876. The Democrat refers to the
De Golyer fraud and Credit Mobilier scheme.
General Arthur, it says, is mere creature o.
Conkling's New York machine.
BURNING POWDER.
A Presidential salute of twenty. one gun
was fred this evening by Captain Thoma
Boswell and X. G. Howard, prominent Re
publcans, in honor of Garfield and Arthur
HOW GRANT TOOK GARFIELD's NOMINATION
Chicago, june 9.--The Times Of thismorn
ing prints the following: Galena, Ills, jun
9Th: Grant was at General Rowley's otiic,
as usual this .. afternoon receiving dispatches
when the news of Garfeld's nomination wa
received. lie SAN " WINS MI rlRnt, he wa
satisfied, and soon after left for his home.
GREETINGS TO GARFIELD.
Toledo, O., june Q. The train with Gen.
eral Garfield on board, arrived here at 81,
o'clock this evening. Crowds with flags
cam n and bands Of music greeted hum a
Laporte, South Bend, Elkbart, Ligoner
: Kendallville, Butler, Edgarton, Bryan, Wau
: seon and this city.
AT MEMPHIS. vi
Memphis, June o. The nomination Of
Garfield was received satisfactory by the
Republicans. The general expression Is tina
he will harmonic all elements OF the part
: and poll full Republican VOTE,
AT ATLANTA.
Atlanta, June 9.-The Constitution think
the machine will not work satisfactorily II
New York and that the ticket can be beaten
C AT KEY WEST.
Q Kew West, Fla, June 9.-The Republican
turned out in a torchlight procession aad ma
, mass meeting last evening to ratify 10
nominations of Garfield and Arthur.
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