Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-07
The Presidential 0uesn
RNEiNIlIE L,

. hAsiFlLLs' VA. Awilj =.
10 tie editor ofthe Alenandrta C,,.,. ~
[ roticed in your issue OF si.r,5 st..
views OF 'hi'ty prominent moa Of II. -, -
Virginia upon tie Presidential o,,.,: N't
With one exception they are al cn,os., i
Tilden for President Of the Uti;ed S' ~,
tho Cincinnati Convention. They o;r, 'H
opinions that ho could no: CARY y ~;
should General Grant be The romi... S I'll ~
Chicago Convention. Whilst au u IN
man and do not believe ttat tc Sad.
ghost of a show for tho pcn;,., aus
at tho Same limo knowing Ga""....oo, i:
has kicked aud cuhed The '' Ja IN:
sufficiently to causo few c5wardy o,'. lir1
party to love bin sud vote FIR him w., =, Il
over MIR. TlIden, bu; any one Tia ~ ~ d;
ConVentl)n may nominate, 4, ~, |N''.
moment believe he ccuId deira. n; ~ -; T..
the State ct Virginia, nor no oae rr,, 4 Ma
any pretenions whatever 10 horn.,r 'ITrt;i
the tone Of the thirty gentlemen WIZ H..
WHY'S and wberefUres 10 m,kiug IN rSI s':N:
IBIS. 1t would s'em that tho rcsciD,ta,.' WIZ
not support MIR. li'teo, and why? or, ,.n WI!
lock upon HIM as IA dishonest po;.;c,,o ~
say that speaks pretty we'll ter III. r'a.;'-c t
aud is icdeed a Very hatl oNo c,mn; ,j.'S&
lhem ny the hooUrable thirty. and ,bsr u WI tsi|
lee! very proud aCi extremely lharE.,i Sr%i
ltla lhlcg hat might De accIeu,olv, 'iS ~ a:?
unlrtenuonally Attributed to them n. bI I.'.'
lnndcr. | respfciiy ak The tb,r.y ra ,,,,.
ID ill talraesi It taty ara 10, nt ~,
oplnIon ts m?selt-;hbt i: Rlrru, A&:
possession CT III bones; politician II p,,,i u.
quits an acquisition 10 his s,r,aty ,.,r ''
selection OF curoSiies? lc;nsi.,r Il, Il',,'.
that ~ mado that the rea3justers will N: +,,''
port MIR. Tidcn very weak lori, and wv "r;, Ny
eooclu=loa arrived at Though their os,.:
mlrsslcp atd kid feelings tor GeRcr, G.' =.
and Certainly rot ffom anything ,hgv -.
learDed as 30 eSprea2cd prttt;cncs Of ,lA -!
ers o! tho readjusttrs. Nj. K. WmI,,i
LoRlnGstoa, says that hlr. Tidsn's rry.,s.
towards his atv,Iasiits Is not useful 10 WI
tiolao, and then odds 90 his owa resr,-,;sI,
that when the r1a0 iasGera have ul.inry
the whites, be does DOT rely u2cn them 4,
mCro than he docs the negroes. Now raw
thltk tast sCch scn,imeals from Mr., Wtn
head tre rldlculoGsy pugn5c;ous, aul b: ,
means useful eithor III Mr.. W. or a pdeMy
aud when he makes the charge assils u
Ii'deo, |: is merely tho kettle ca!iog ne +
black. Regardless of Mr. Whit?head's o;it
l assert thar in my township they are lar.
IN tho majority, end | don't know {: 4
that Will not support the nominee Of
CINCINNATI convention. | o5DseieUtiou>.y b.,.
that nice teaths OF TIE resGiusttrs Ct CAM,
county had rather 500 forty uili5ni Ct do,
added to tho State debt than to seq The S.
OF FlrgDla 20 republican. speak for lo,.
when | assert that [ am no unger rtacjus
should the State 60 republican,. s. h,,
God, tho organization will b. minus cns
cauuot nor do Tor one moment believe that,
readju5tcrs will favor or submit to an ua1tt,
electoral ticket; certainly mona bl.
ohuckle headed Tools who really don't knoy
d tteEerca between & coupon and trade io
They have too much Intelligence surely, CT,
least, a larRo ms olity CT them. who can &
troll tho erriug brethren. to 90 it bod i
uSltouol CJutoel, duu at TUG 5auC liUC Web
thar organization and place them ia o posi-
that would certainly Iced to defeat in the su
pator,al election to take place 10 1881. !
will have 8 republican and democrat 10 cht
between for President of the United Sa
aud they can never so far forget parly
plioclpIs ss TO be Instrumental 10 Vrsio
going republican. They too We'll know
it is the New Yo,k brokers aud Nlr;k
republicans tina. scud dowa the sS
scented McCu'l1ch to dictate to thcul n1d
what they shall pay Of TIE State debt alter /
log rohed them OF sll they had to ppy with
allow themselves to DO placed 10 a position
DO dictated to politically or fiaarcialIy if pj
ble BY the same baud that plurdered and rO,
them of a!l they had, and are uow SEEKING
add to tho damrablo outrage by being guilt
tho samo cot second time. Take my VOID
1t, that you Gao c;uat CO the readjustus
Sam Ii'deu, Horati, Seymour, or any o,
good democrat tho Cincionaii convention
nominate. My Individual preferences ia II
c)ck and Hendricks. Very respectfully,
A READIGSTsg