The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-07-31
HANCOCK'S LETTER.
. prser Es@ay On the Csa.fit.-
tisl. Etc.


New York, July 30.-The following
i Gen. Hancock's letter Of acceptance:
GoyERHoRis ISLAND,
N. Y. CITY, July 20, 80.
GENTLEMEN: / have the honor 10
acknowledge receipt Of your letter OF
July 18th, 80, apprizing me formally
az nv nomination TO the the oflice Of
uresident OF the United States by the
..national democratic convention, !"
lately assembled in Cincinnati I &C.
eept the nomination with grateful APP
preciatiom of tie confidence reposed in
me. The principles enumerated by the
convention are those have cherished
in the past, and shall endeavor 10 main
tain in the future.
The 18th, l4th and 18th amendments
to the contitution OF the United States,
embodying the result Of the war for the
union, are inviolable. II called TO the
presidency, shall deem 1t my duty 10
resist with all my power any attempt
to impair or eyade the full force and
effect Of the constitution. which In
every article, section and amendments,
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mept Of our poysrnmentaI ernenaItnrss
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