The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1884-08-27

better" -
/ President Randolph, Continental BanI
Democrat; Excellent, and to tn
Vice-President John T. Agnew, Cor
tinental Bank, Tanmany Democrat
Concise, but to the point"
E A Drake, banker: MANLY an
straightforward. There could Be ~
better exposition of the principles A
issue I'm this campaign. Brief, but say
great deal
Springfield Republican.
Mr.. Cleveland does not recognize th,
tarin as a matter within the President
control, and does not alIude to it; neithe
does he demsgogue in regard to on
foreign policy and what he would do foi
Irishmen in British bastiles. He prom
Uses 90 labor no bauble of high wages 4
elected; TO capital no blooming times
to be brought about by a brilliant
American policy OF commercial az
grandizenent by display Of force. In
short. he Simply proposes TO administer
the Government in the honest, simple
and plain manner consistent with its
character and purposes" It il the honest.
.indefatigable and Flooding man against
the snowy and slippery one.
Philadeiphia Record Ind)
Gov. Clevsiand's letter OF acceptance
Is calculated TO strengthen the regard of
bis old friends and win him new ones.
It is refreshing after the unnatural tame
ness of Blaine. the uncertain arguments
Of Logan and the garrulous egotism of
Butler, Ia read the deliEerances Of a can
didate for great Office who makes no
effort to dazzle his readers with flights of
rhetoric or confuse them with Machia-
vellian logic. Gov. Cleveland has some
Tksrrw 40 and 30 - ~Tn u -
pointedly. An Administration based on
such principles would leave little TO be
desired. That Gov. Cleveland would
give the country such an Administra-
tion IL chosen to the Presidency will be
the belief Of thousands in every section
of the country when they read his letter
Of acceptance.
SPECIMEN REPUBLICAN coMMEsT.
baltimore Herald (Rep.)
If Mr.. Cleveland's object in writing
the letter wss 70 put before the public
something that IL Is absolutely impossi-
bic 70 dissect or dissent from, be has sue
ceeded admirably.
]. v. Bowler, banker: First class"
Henry Graves. banker: Admirable
George w. Ely, Secretary Stock Ex-
change, Independent: Clear aud con
Else. Treats all the issues very plainly"
F. ID: TaPpan. President Gallalin Bank,
Have not read the letter.
am a Republican, but not Blaine
nan"
Henry Clews, banker, Republican:
The letter Is very good. Ii Il multum
n parvo."
W. E Connor, Independent: ''Brief,
'ut 20 the point. Have 81 ways believed
hat Gov. Cleveland would make q safe |
and his letter only confirms |
be belief"
Henry Hentz. ex-President OF the Cot.
On Exchange, Independent: "a manly |
ocument; brief and to the point"
T. Jacoby, Treasurer Produce Ex-
bange, Republican: Gov. Cleveland /
as written a short, concise and very
pod letter. Idon't believe in these
ing epistles. / say this, though am
lains Republican"
Robert Clapp. ex-Secretary of the Pro-
nce Exchange: a very strong letter"
+. II. Parker, President Produce Ex-
lange Bank, Democrat: Covers the
-ound fully; satisfactory and TO the
Oin.. IL will be read by every body"
Charles r. Flint, of w. r. Grace &
D., Democrat: at is an admirable let
n in every respect. IL meets the main
sues. It's utteranoes ON the labor
lestion will prove satisfactory TO the |
gOAALk NA1o-C1f anu Will nENC NNCT1 1
ason 10 believe, stop whatever disaffec-
on there may be in that direction.
ne letter is Democratic in every sense
the word. The Democratic party is
e party of the people, and this let
r addresses itself particularly to
"a people, the vast multitude
labOring men. His one-term utter
ice, while unexpected, is Democratic
'ctrine. 1 am especially pleased with
$ remarks in regard TO Immigration.
e states general proposition, but il
covers the Chinese question
&c letter Is strong, not only IN what it
vs., but also in what il does not
y. The tariff is not the issue in this
mpaign. The Governor is wise not TO
UGH upon il. Anything that would be
id would be misconstrued and twisted.
am free trader myself. The ten ;
ney of the whole country is in that
rection, but any legislation would be
wise that should throw the business
terests into confusion and abruptly
.ablish a system which should be APP
cached gradually, simply and without ;
Jury to any interest. OF course, can
{ speak for ex-Msyor Grace, but if he /
re here / know he would speak in the 4,
Ehest terms OF the letter"
L. X. Livermore, -four merchant, DEM
rat: 81 have not read the letter, hut .
IN what see Of its length and what !
ow Of the man who wrote IL, have
doubt IL Is a good one" /,
Iohn A. Tobey, member Board of Man.
rs Produce Exchange: Excellent" :
leonard Hazeltine, grain merchant,
publican: NO opiniOn-pretty thin.
man is Republican who won't vote :
Blaine" y
AT THE HEADQUARTERS.
Among the opinions expressed regard T
/ Cleveland's letter of acceptance about q
mocratic headquarters were the fol- | n
ring. United States Senator B. +. 4,
las, of Louisiana. Letter suits first II
. on account of its sincerity, its brew a
and its explicitness on the only point v
1n which ne could supplement the G,
tform 70 advantage in view of is sues d
smptsd to be raised since the conven- :
Ill mean the labor question, on II
lch Cleveland's declarations, | am o.
2, will satisfy the honest labor vote of u
country" "A
William +. Smith, Chairman of the "
ie Executive COMMITTEES: "a win cl
z letter"
Yalter II. Bum, Chief Clerk of the T.
.e Committee: Like all Grover cc
public papers, il is charac- IL
zed by directness of thought and VI
Flty OF expression. be
r. J. II. Cole, Democratic nominee
Congress, from Baltimore: "Admi- of
e letter, brief, 10 the poiut, and will sa
pproved by the country" OF
1arles p. Miller, of New York: "Ad- 10
able, full of common sense. IL will
minenuy satisfactory to the indie gr
dent Republicans" "a
las. Il. Walker, ex-Congressman from wi
ben Country: 1T hits the point. in
just like Cleveland, original and cl,
to
'ancis Lynde stetson. of New York qu