National Republican., 1884-08-21
COMMENTS ON CLEVELAND.


NtW iOIk HtTdtd'
Gov. Cleveland letter Of acceptance,
Ia typical for It's clear good sense and Its
comprehensive yet concise statemeht OF
tno leading points IN our poiltloal con
uitloh. ~ s Gnu, onsi"osvt's',o y, ,h VI sno ua ,ha.
VINO Is hIwnss oqua. W .no ooea''yn 'naO
arises anu Wno, sNahGlns upon hs ~
eord' nus no e1pinnaLions i 70 inahe n,a no
neeu 70 conSo"i n'S 'nouEh'S III "iue'-
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i9e,o IL notnlng IN Mr' SleVelanus
Vllet iot.el y, aeceptanco 70 snow why ~
Suouu .i'. law uoen kop' paVA 30 LVnei ho'
my 'g Vn'us W oJustiy l.s mnn' PuoiloaVloh
oNeePy US mere iOrmallIy' ~ B GVm.
inon "a Piaoo III She eNtreho' M III ai, ~
10 very s"laii letter py very snuaii
J,bpae,e,pbia Dmes
The letter. as n whole. "a n modest.
sensible. straigbtforvard document. advo.
eating the goundest prinoiples of govern
mental policy, and Is highly creditable to
to its author. It can bo understood by
the plain people, Tboro is no double
meaning In II nnvwhere.
Noo York sun.
Gov. Clevcland has wrltton his letter of
nNCUntlnra. unu nrlnt 1t OlAeWneT9, III
has the merit of comparatiye breyity, but
no other that wo can discern.
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mr. olevolahd thinks ine custom Oh 70.
guirlhB presluehlal cahuluatost 70 presone
Iottcrs Vi accIptahce anu ou,,'ho tnoir
pIhGy Is pau one ana snouiu DO aool-
ienou' ~ places tne noninoo III suou an
u"oouiiortapio poSition'
Nc'C York Times.
Gov. Cleyeland's letter of accordance Is
short, but il contains all that is necessary
to enable his fellow citizens to Judge
fairly Of his views and purposes. 1t iusti-
fies the confidence which his party and a
large part of the voters not of his party
have placed in his principles, his char.
acter, and his good sense.
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Se,aa 1--WE m"in' ~ uenoo'".io s e,.,zo" , no
n"s;n ,I oi' ,in .ioo itn sop,s's' n,n"a u.
and IL IA n doeunnent that will oreatlv v
strengthen the position of the democratic
standard bearer.
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WI so,iio va! io.u . 'no .oiiapso
T % G Suo , parry ~ smY ao'op.auo9
Ui S,,. uioYor .iove'auu. M ~ miii pe couh.eu
. ,.ss.o ioso 'uan inotouioio .ras k,oas
pss,tS, nu.ioorins 'i hear w haii .ho VIso,a
=, ~ ' ~ nsn s'n,d,,; Wa.n pusS . lons u.0n :
W sno iouuaon hs u 'no so'os i
uouaao sna uno'oAon os u1iea', a,h anu ioyn,
na'so' mno.n no laoh VI ienuersh'p ooaIu nv
w. mo"m nuI no oiunueis % alioaa.o, nau iol
,.s cahuluhte man VINO put Iortn tnese
barren utterahces Oh barren minu on
the Issues OF campaign whose progress
anu direction was u determine the marcn
and course OF the republic for years te
come. Groat occasion and high opportu'
nifty, the responsibilities of the present
and the possibilities OF the future, are one
and all unatle to rouse in this man, il his
| letter be witness, q single decided utter
ance, an emphatic declaration OF prin-
clple, or an inspiring assertion OF policy
Tho letter falls Hat. Every reader will
turn from 1t in wonder and surprise al
the greatness thrust upon these broad
shoulders and this stupid head.
Washi,igton Star.
Tho povernor seems IN have kent tb,
independents in view in preparing hi: