Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-12-08
CCoAMUEICATED.
ITO Whom Ii Stay Concern"

| have rced ths address cf Mr. A. NJ. Kelly,
Chairman of the State Executive Committee,
With mioeled!fee!!ag Of prid asd satisfaction.
in that u.d:r the mes: trying circumstances,
tho democracy, CT rather conservatism OF Vlr
gicis, sill recarls The roror Of Virginia above
all things cs,. Bu', in ny humble opinion,
Nj. Kelly docs net render honor unto all 10
whom houoT il DUE. |: must BIO known to all
who have tyes to see aod ears TO hear that the
rineIy.sz-odd thousand votes given 10 Hancock
was cas-. By Two different parties, uoited for this
corl ct bY.the.ties orl7.of pariolism.and opposi.
sition to c1mmon enemy. And set, in bis
adde's, Mr.. Kelly does not oCc mention our
f.i.h!ui allies" the Cor s,rValiVe. Resdjuster
party" which, taking 90 eciive and noble
part IN tbs 6s5', should a's) participate 10 the
plory Of the DRY; That there aCds such on
element 10 Gu; party, look ut tho noble Dix hun
| dred rea0jlstrr5 Of Alexandria, look at the
| vote OF prtcicc: near one. where not single
Malone ticket was voted. and vet, to my cor.
| tau Knowledge, ct least two fftts. if not more,
| of tho vo:crs vera reaGju5!eis; look at MIR.
James BiIbour. tho father CT eaCiustersD.
! and others liko hin. who's, wholo conduc! 10
| this fight Contributed so much to the Vc:o'y
AID whose every cction showed that they loved
not ree6iis.crisn less, but Vmg!nia's honor
| sud glory mere, and then say it 10 them should
| not b. s;crlbed a vsry great shsro OF the glory.
10 do otherwise i, DO: ouIy uogratcful but folly;
| net cny bucdGr but political crime. Bat
| this is rot a The defeat of Hancock by The
solid Ncr,h has made many men careless. to
! say the less. Of il. with regard to tho payment
of tho State debt, AID the active part taken by
fN,-il, kIak lAfa hna
maio the bill Whi1h bears bis nsme stencil IN
| iho ncsirij OF cur people sud the popular
voic, COW il, that bill must &C; and the State
| debt must bn arranged Tor on another basl',
| aad We must hare another reatiustment. Now
to unite al tie opponents of republlcan!sm 10
oue mass Tho pslty ct which Mr.. Kelly 10
| Chairman nu:t make tbs cause OF read ustment
thei: Cwc, and by takiog be inistive in the
matter pyGTent evil aad designing men from
| using it ss weapon tor our destruction. The
| republicans ara orga1z.ng for the fight next
| sl s5d how csu wo meet them With dlsseh-
ton in cur oEn ranks II 10 with to retain
c3sirJ of tho Safe we must al meat 90 com.
moa groIad aud cj3srGo: platform Oh which
ell tie Hti:s msn of Virginia canss;snd. Read.
| aster aud fu1dcr mus; agrco 90 some common
ua.i,. and l4y dow soma Law which all can sup
port, AID raise fl,g under which Mr.. Barbour
| AID GeGcrsl Payne, Mr.. Kelly aud MIR. Mot.
| fo.t eau sgsin march together to victory. Gail
o copve1iyn. ard embrace ia the call all men
| opposed to Enpub,i,a1ism by whatever name
they eIo cslsd white or blsck, agreo CO some
Way to settle the deb: agreeable to ourselves
only, iattiog outsiders alone, ADD We can then
| with fu'l confidence m:e: the enemy and over
ShsIm him. Hug your Bourbopisn. and fun
der and readjuSser HilI ine7!ably DO ''in one red
burial bspG.' FIEDFX,
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