The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1882-09-28
The Former Expresses In Strong Ian.
gnage the Hope That the Latter will
he Elected Governor.

Albemallc Hotel. New York, lug.
18th, 1SS2-Gov. IL. NJ. Plaisted. Ban.
gor. Me.--My Dear Sir: Major Sam.
uel A. Berry has communicated t.
mo your desire that shall visit
Maine and take part in the present
campaign.
had indeed intended to do SO
but the extreme urgency OF the work
in my own state renders IL impossi-
BILE on my part ut this time. re.
gret this the more because III tic
great Importance just now, OF q
sweeping victory in Maine "a victo-
ry which shall reach every branch oi
your local government, from the
counties to the Legislature. and from
the latter to the executive or your
state, and ID the members OF Con
gress.
After reading your admirable let.
ter 10 Mai. Relrv. dated Feb. 9th,
issa, and your letter of aeeeptaace
of tie 18th inst. in which you >as
that tic Democratic nomination.
came TO YOU unsoiit tied, AMI that
WA are not Il menper III that organ
i.atipl, can hot see that II shadow
III excuses remains to justify. any
members Of the National Grgenlaok
Labor party ia loot giving Your en-
lire ticket their nGst unqualified
support,
recall with pleasure my canvass
in your behalf in lsSu--part of the
time accompanied by Mr.. Scion
Chase, for whose integrity OF heart,
l entertain III common with Tie
American people, the most profound
admiration and respect. We spoke
from the same platform, and both
advocated yonr election. | fail 10
Sec any change in tho situation since
that time, except forthe better. We
have now the fruits OF your most
commcndable and patriotic admins
tration for two years. by which TO
judge of Your fitness for further
trust and confidence. Ii is concei-
cd everywhere that your every ofli-
ciul act has been in harmony with
the doctrine aud integrity of eur
fgalization.
Eu, i; Is urged that the Democrats
have also nominated you. am
glad 81 IL Tie Republicans in many
OF the Southern states have enaors-
e! our candidates. AMI that. too,
without any trade on dickcr. This
is simply eyileace 81 the growing
popularity ami nationality Of oar
movement. Tie alarming condition
Of public affairs throughout The cNan
try calls in trulupe, tones FOR Just
such action. The cnni.dcrat. mo-
nopolics have their merciless clutch
upon every department Of federal
authority and have obtained control
Of almost every state government.
Since your election Maine stands
quite alone as I'll exception.
Whom m0napoiiss combine to
crash ont liberty AMI rob lie people
shall not good men associat. III self
defense? Fusion between organiza-
tons whose crecds are contrary is
hateful. II s'.aekS Of spells. Hon
est men will sun 1t. But ,e-apera-
lion On the part 81 patriotic people,
who believe alike, Ii rnnnen liable,
" en- resottea 70 In agerta common
danger.
LII Maine. however. hn,h or tick
ct ard ar principles Aar" len A..
eeitci by tie Democrats. What
more can H. asked:
| trust, governor, that We shall
hear OF the election Of your entire
ticket next fall by crushing ma
iority. The whole country confident
" expects the men Of Maine 10 do
their duty. ! am with high regard,
yours respectfully.
j. IL. WEAVER.