, 1880-06-07
Dn,ntnYIcd Joys here to man 1,ofnfl.
Whu lc1IAt, hath sn,ylc, wh1 most, hnth nGvcr q
MORRIS0N'S MODESTY.



den, ct Al.
WASHINGTON, Mny "a, lss0.-rnu hRvo no
doubt heard III sumo mention OF my rnrnc W
In connection with tho f'resldeniIul non,istt-
ton TN. Many wull Informed Dcrnoorata Of
New York bollcvo nil tho prominent mon OF TINT
State. TldoH ind Seymour Included to DO no
mixed up With lucNa qunr,'rs And THO Disputes
1T factions tint tho cundl4lato must 10 taken
from so,no oll,or State to souura hnrlnony. son-
ntor linylrd's nnt!-WAr record uf 1901, lutely
published In Tho New York Sun, IL hurtfut 10
hin. Cos. lIc,llr!ckH and Judge Thurlnnn Hro
shut out by tho ilnn..cal question. II tho candl.
,luto Is to hu acceptable to Now York, Now
Jersey, md Connecticut.
10 tho tnlk catnn about me, ns assont the only
man In aighs with my pnulle record which would
stand tho test. [siolcsty.] itwus also suggested
that aou1a campaign noise could be tna1c Of tho
fact that wus II prtvMie soldier III tho Mexican
war, and had Gen. GrAnts endorsement ns "ono
Ut our best officers in tho late Wnr-thut Of nil
old fnshIoncd Democrats was lgnst vstlrcrnbln
enter largely into thu cnnrnaa. ..
Tho mention nf NY nh,'io l!aa boon 30 fnv1ra-
~ ny r,ay on o nor ye nu ay
gront expectations upon It. SIN nnt mt with
cut roAsuns for ei'oylilg that, will. tho cordial
clnc Of 4. II mt, nol,ody's hurt, nnl our dele
cation will br left In y position 10 nuke itself
,t @ c1rftys fsts n nnn,nE hc : tdfRst and ,,os
Davla nro nrHlnE thoIr names III ll!Ino!a. Whit
will or vii! ilot ln on my pnblso quest10n IL
couusry. uu t 10 fur % ~ ex-Uov. Fnitner Is kuown
outsit16 at our stnte, lie IS known as ~ ab!o
,ua,!. With courAs,u, to do whatever hc wants 10
10, bit what he Will wAnt tN do nOh,dy kupws
Tilt hin agnln] Mid tho Democrats OF tho cou,,.
Try nro IN M illN,1 TO take hin I'll trust. 1t will
not bo until after NIL Tho nelnoorntR have very
iKoodj Ike Judge Davis to 'n,'!lHte. ,!ls
mo ut first cannot prejudice him. I'll short, tho
Stntc mAy d0 sNnlcthlng With He.-1iot with
e!thor Of tho other gentlemen, lsesdes, now
TINT tho thing has DUGn Eu much tMl1kGtl up. |
w,iut tho yoto Of the EtAtc delegation, nnd !
thlnk. uuer tho elreumstances. 10 DoWGctnt
& 5RG Gdf i no s or Sx ~ 5ys T. n
sIstiI,loo aud et6pGr1.tion Ii, securing It. 1'easu
DO not fall to give tho ts'n,ter sci at'ention ns
II os,r o Deitlocrtttic friends ns write yn,i.
| fully yours, WI, Il. MoIutlsON.
WASHINGTON, SIny 81, 1RS0.-Messrs. C7upsn 4
! Qurc--uEAlt Btl.A: Foregoing EsM copy Ut u lot
ter writt1n to sUtno Of our Democratic frlGfuB
lug ttnt Sir. TIIpn viii nut be llsininatcd: New
| England Is ngTllnst hln;, So nro Ohio nnd liidt-
ana; 20 ls tho majority n re.lnsyyGnt!. WhcrH
Is iargoly nRanst him. with tho New York del
egntion Tor Tllcn nR 1t Is, nclthor Seymour nor
ohSr @ r. NS% tc YoFk r r n ~ aso ns 1nas i, "s
| who now urge Seymour do not nonn Seymour,
but something else. Awhile ngu they wero urg-
ocrntio eatididate; be Is not md tlocs moi pretend
| to bo Democrat, and this ittno nn Old .fAst!-
! toned, relIubln DolnUcrAt Will bo nomnAtct
be thrown nwny 10 furthor tho schemes Of those
who sock TO ountrol tho stnto delegation against
me BY lndIroction' RespectWS9ily Wa yofs, Mo,n,uox