, 1880-03-18


ccplil,,ce of tho sumo m us 1T tho earliest c1,-
vcn'ont time. wo romnln your 9tehient servants,
FRED 9. l'rGkwirM,
RAs.pn r. Hovr, Chairman Convention.
" 5exs taa yGb b. 81 Gpy ~ eho
tlon.
IN. prLLArEa nEsroNsE.
TO this Mt. D[llAyo returned tho following re.
ply:
ys1oE1ows, n: J., March 129I;oEr1ssxEs:
Convention" IL it. Ionis o., ti,o % 4th ~ candi- :
.!ato for tho office d President Of tla Ua.ed
ot c rst fnH!et @ al @ttr W tSe is eept I md pe?usai
VI tho pr,cctrilnEs oi the Cnvonton 10 ropIy TO
s9as n f,ess she I'll Si Fesa1y i tho Hon Hugo
Prcycr, Chairman Of tbo Nat!onai Cnin,nitteoof
yS It'll Ill., Ss;s.1s hs m esss IL
@ eSoe q ne ne en Il The as sro"a ehaf i
dareeea % nc nh an ny y"'c' nt P co H Se p4
ssE' e 's1s I'm tSat bud s ssks s ps,t & chg
!sssla 'a It sa' ch!easo tsa :sss s'eHeon ,s p
tiates, and that 1 s'feit bound 70 rcsani thst
organization ~ The one 70 which owed political
ess &c ases xes ehd SSn unf Sny tG
netun, ,-yut, recognizing tiiat two organizations
existed, and TINT be addressed me with vicw TO
SIMPLY With lii request Bit that = answer hin
a,lrmat!yrly would IL Z, put myself e the POSI-
iuate ne, Or Is submit 10 what he thoiight would
~ the logical corscquet,coL'iysIon and Dc.
ia fea." further replied sat y 4 h1 sought
esps ,he 'Is; sS Rgs g end sso
, cAKp Convention, l could not ~ an
swcr." therefore rccommendcd him 10
In e chsso of 1t t'' .se e. ss ss
date uni time ns the Cot,vcntton1 now callei,..
y!rg tnat "i nnt stop I :" thnk y, Of srsonal
| shnnlA! be neither sought for nor reJectei.'
Tn this letter Mr.. rreycr replied. urging mo 10
,hnt T. my na,nInatton w.,ul.i Produce union and
harmony. M3s that would @ , ncrspt" re ,,,.
Iuaiin;.i consent 10 run 4, was noninatei,
wrote him aytin on tho 18th Of February, "fear-
thu Al si. FOULS md becorne the candidate Of mn
ofxal,iz,tlon IN opposition y tho one With which
eacs a GRG aa not aa 20 nos Wiz "a
,i: Ssnaia.s = #, 4 =; toais ', a. $%esx?
to unite md consolidate our strength that
would not 10. but cannot consent TINT my
QUO hive nnn,ed. j walid mt deceive or. III
my why m!t.lcad tho Convention with nny idea
oaee It'll Wu an fegRs IL III c to tho Ghea az" f %
nee. for t!,'t would be dishonest and could not
Ut tho assembling OF tho Convention 1T St Louis,
and It's proceedings. as I have rend md UNDER
H xas sy sary nc # n' n fssos sS'Sf q 1 on S
aa e @ n1s SaEs1Y csad tae esn
ciated as fur ~ thoy go., 1 hive Thought 20
mach; BY why Of e9pIanat!on. was due to inyseir.
everything. II We would be ln harmony,
ennn, 1s1 r III e a ihe e GhcnS SSuet a
willing to fossc my not,lnt!ton upon rs mem
for Tint would be ~ dictate terms OF union.
DIetaton II never cancellation. Min most
it. Louis Convention have conferred upon me,
anl @ 10 far ~ Possbs would 5cssrss e the uoni-
@ J"sr IL IL bn NJ ss e to | ana % sens
nccept tho nomination only. fur tho purp'lso Of
resignlny It, with tho cornl Recommendation 70
"aa "a 70 o n,se az 1x n'ronso for victory ut ci-
ert me- n e sonelnson ,u to ssy that nov
ssa " oi 9ssas aea " tS @ q api ioa
tSra 'fSS a%st tSe us asssaSiinF Of sSs @ coa!sS
md TINT united nv ,N!t,i ur. brothers wo cas,
cndnngcis our i!t,ortcs, aud Institute every kind
ban,icI 1usticc. Tic rlvhts Of intDr.' ind tic
nrns,,or,fv n,,i Hat,t,i,,i,ss rf tfe nconie 1AA ~
'.i ani g9entsmotih,: q h: your obeici,t servant,
IN chorlc, + 1,catt,o. H.inh i. IInyt. Frai r.
| Dcckwlth. Committee. ute, -. 49,. r.
fnliowinE pers,ial mo,o 10 the Hon, il, E. IIoyt,
| ~ uHioSTows. N. J., Mnrch 15.-Tnc Ton, RaIt,,
E. IioI-Mr DEAR SIN: Lnuj yot1 herewith
i,nyo pnrsuc tGe only co.,rss Mi Il hnrinonze. @ M -
t,o n,au ut Ehtc,tn,: al,ss It iis,s seemed wiser
md %ettar fur iii concerned that tho Cnnve,,-
sGS % ,na3orty or tho Ulevntcs WI Who Wont 10 st.
im,is xS ths;,vi,t. rha ,,tinurnrntn II, f.ticavn
wus WAIT fur ~ snmn nur,,oG. If w.s To- hoj on aid
e"W M "Nominnft 1,s, ar WI stuv tiIviIrJ" shomid
;s,,ta., ,n1sanfS iI1,t ~ II" trvnnsior iinmiis.
avrt.Ml az az cnninlfIoo If Somicrnc., Wiz
nnyer To w,thdrnw s.an.tlintss sca mr. t,ossiblo
,nin rr1,ea thc fsnm,nIttac ct ~ r., 10 d,hcnv,
~ 1,,it' r. nv" mn r., ".,rc i,tu,n thu tst
na ms,st ~ ovM1iMni" en,dt-intu W. I'm fni ond
| tI,n1"nn ~ rfetn nrvi "
1 fcrI greatly battered by the nomination, and
sllnil nlxllys vstOnm it rs the houOr oI my liio.
| Unii,,,tu ,,,,r tr,,i,, ,st,rs ~ @@73'