Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-14
ICoMMUNECAIEp.
a Reply TO Voter.
Truth Is Stranger than Frctto!

ID, lSSo, may have tcln written by one atG
the same person, irdsug from their Contents.
First, both articts pur9ort to be written b,
adGccstes Of Con. lluntor, 10 tho last canvass.
who arc supporters OF Mr. N,tls ia this c,n.
vass
Send. both aril,s assert tina. Mr.. Neal,
prevented bolt 10 the It's: Convection. Voter
says, Ga all sides it Was admitted. that il n
bolt took plac'. G:n. lluaton's r, clacticn wsS
in crest danger. Gao word from Mr.. n ale
would have caused sucl tol!. ns very l.rc,
number OF his delegates wcro in favor of such
a measure How did q lluuton man in Tho
last CANVASS know all this. AID WY wtro Mr.
Neale's delfg ,tes 10 favor ct boiling?
Third, botn articles assert that Mr. Neela
was to DO rewarded toT net boitirg in that con-
voCtlon by receiving The nomination mex. time,
VORTEX says. such Al example u party G!cI
ty entities MIR. N ea'o to fitting reward, moro
especially, as at that contention 1t rns tirfj7v
understood that Mr.. Ncae sicull be tho rex
nominee.'
Will Voter please itform Ia ly WHOM, b..
sides the writer or writer's Of thHsc !wo ar,;c,.
who I m to have been Gen. Iiuutous sun-
p1rters in tho last c.nvasS, it waa 50 u,ia,-
stood Voter further saJs, Ills friend, 5,
understood At, and it wcu d DO ca,uiatcd to,y
otto their Indignation wcr. the nominsnc.
given to any ooe else. Excite their indian,
ton is good Voter is entitled to ou7 tns,Ss
fer telling Us that his Me. Neal,'s friends sn
also these OF Gen. llaaton's Supporters in III,
last c,nVats, indignation will b. excited IT NJ,
N sale is NOT nominated this TIM.
The writer or vii eis OF lhcse a7tc,spsu
| bly, may not bo better Informed about the cir.
| eunstanc;s OF tho llss convention. | do 5Ct
| say that those articles Ttlc Trttca by the sane
polson. l do ros know and d. not caro-
| whether they were o: n3t. BIZ; the as,crtlona
oontaioed in them, or rather the re.sJrs laev
pivc fir former lluutou nlcn. now supporting
MIR. Netl3. are c)nlnun to both etd mig bit | .a,i
to such an Inference.
am not ct all c,uc;rnci about who wrote
| theee sr cl.s but am ONO, rncd about their
contents.
Now for thn Truth. JUS batore tho last c,n
| veolion met Mr. Neale and bis delegates tom
Alex ,ndra had q meeting at r'gdt 10 lhu Au-
dItor's ofho,, ADD the ga1ilouau who, oa ,tr
| floor OF the convention, was Mr.. Neale's I.al"r
wrote and offered resolution to tho ctf.c; that
unless tho c)utesting Neao delegates wc1r
| seated By tic ooSv;n n, the delegates irou,
AlrX,nd, would bolt tia c)nveutiot; this rs
| olu;lou was reuuouily resisted ty 90, Geatl,-
mao. probably By MORO la that maoias, tu i.
was carried b. MIR. Neal, and som, OF hi,
'r.onds, BY large Mi 'ri.y; butts unaoimou.
consent was ncc ,ssaty for the bolt 10 work, NJ.
Neslo said he could mcct tic gcLtiemaus Oh
,cion, and taereupon Wrota anl off .red rys-
| olution TO tho eF> ct. thai unless tn, Na4I,
delegates from the Is. ward OF AL X,niri, we're
seated by the convention, tho delegates Irnm
A nl.,o t,,1 IL ~
| course, for tho como rtasotS. this rcsolu i,u
Was re iited. bat it ". S carried. Bat with nut
u aanl nous c)osont tho bolt would not work.
Hunson mlD, ocr;ainly sht to have known
This is tho true history Of Mr.. Nislc'5 boI,,
sad tvllerco is 10 b, had TO cs'a )lish $ az
curscy.
Now, charge lh,t Mr. Nal, lin IL, be.
fero tho last copven:i ion met, tried 10 organ z,
q boil, but was u :sdcc .ss:ul on ao,1uot Ct III,
oppcsi ion OF at less. lhre, Of his owo Il ega;,s
frr NJ Alexandra. aud tbs rcnsiksbl, part nl
is Is thit i, vas uadsrs Cd b. d llln,on m,n
lheo thst he 3 10 b. rewarded irr uot Sue
oeeCilz. Ii this IS 0 good rcas N ;ur llnet,n
man supporting Mr. Male in this c,nvA,s,
say Ii, ought to be roninnt;d
Do not forget that The Naa!u dcloeacs fr.m
the lSt ward Of AL H n1ra ~ric sc.,,
By tho @ invention. G.ntrat lIul,on had
ab,u. four liihs OF the dele. ats, AMI
| under such clcnns' Orce3, his friends ,raY
have thought they could sfJ,d 90 be- gem
rau1 ADD give Mr.. N ,hla lhts, f1nc d,nsats
.l!h0uah 1t Vas clear he Vas no. IN l.,I -
thcu, aad tho Committee had ~ f,u3I ait
reported Voter, suppose, was in tic l.~
clnvsuliDr. and will, no doubt. rcmaub.r H.. ;,
things. ain done With the b1t for the If,
sent.
Apaiu, it Was NOT t,c i;y ua3cis.o,l e.,
MIR. Nc.l, should be The next nomiDse At tia.
convention ~ any person in i. or cut Of il. sd
no person who has any koaEladso OF tia. cln
Vsntlon clud or ought 10 max s7c'i al ssS,r.
Ilon, bus more particularly not hlr. N.::!! "ni
these Hutton supporters 81 Bis now
L GIN give li,tls light Oh TIA, sui .ot |
Know that not only the por$oEs OPPOSED 10 H.,
Nsale IL that convention. bu; nlsJ macy Pc.
s)n 10 that convention. favorable to ! i'm pr-g:
on account CT thor lnvatetste Gosiiy 20 Gen.
llonton, rejected that be WAS guilty CT the ioIs.
either on his o@D motioa or IS the atyis. a..
to say the Last, ind;scrot tiiani r c; n;.,..
mloE, to mako fight with fucl rdJs aS.,cSt
him.
Mr.. Nealo tli,a to coDso!i late the opr1siiAl
to Gen. lluoton 10 tic last o:IgssJ. lie WI
UNFAIRLY placed hin Il q, its hcsd aai thcrtb;
assumed the responsibility and the 0ham t''
thereof. And scci 40 orposi in as i! va, Do
Inc war ~agtd against him was u3prcc dated
10 the history Of potjc'. Il rauraiIY ts2at
ed all fair minded add risat ttakiag ul,n Ii
the whole State and, as nigh naGc been aao"y
Its loesl:able result WIS tho overwhelming IL"
Jorlty in that convention ia Geo. ilul!ons
favor sad the great onthu iasn all over the
district for him. That c,nsooipa WAS c}m
posed OF the best mco in tho district, AL al
tor lluotoo, aud s,mo OF them M TO i: s,n
ply because of the cisraocr Of the opp0sl lon
to him. Sr9 then Was the ma,eli,i anG ;c;.
per OF that convention, prodcc;d by these i'sf.
sons who were Tor anybody 10 beat liupt"
and ware for Mr. Nsale for that rcss)u only; tn
the almost unanimous opinion Of tho conv,nlcH
WHICH was s'Ic!ioned aud IN lor5od b. lbo poo
Pile OF tho district. was that Ger. Iluo,0u should
be its nominee.
Voter will please give Us somn Other reasons
tIr supporting MIR. Nozzle for 20 ,eress.
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