The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-07-20

cal agitation. during seasons OF financial de-
preston. panios. party triumphs and depres-
sions-once elected TO the Vice -Presidency and
cheated out Of his office. and now renominated
for it-hs has kept the unchanging and I'M
changed leadership OF the Indiana Democracy.
whose electoral votes are considered essential
to the success Of their party In the Presidential
struggle To degree In which hardly any
other American publioist has succeeded. Mr..
Hendricks has retained bis hold upon his i'm
mediate constituency. and kept the party Or
gsniEation Of his State free from factional
discord. They and he were alike surprised
and aratihed at the demonstration Of popular
favor over bis name and presence In tho Chi
cago Convention. and nothing short Of this
could have reconciled him to reenter upon
political struggle involving his own election TO
ONCE. all thought Of which he had surrendered
%isS The FstEs%snt OF bis u'rons colleague
never e. II nat nati0na! Con
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CieIlsn and Pendleton. The spontaneous trb..
spf . re Veil s'
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RELUCTANTLY they r. Yielded to The judg-
planted tho the nonns sSoce 1udsbs
with the selection OF one who had been the
,S, Of hss 9 Fl n
psisn that It involves. is even greater. On at
has saboPdihassd bis own feelings to the Wishes
s s ns aepS s q Ss
nomination conferred upon him at Chicago
with such genuine and spontaneous sincerity
citizen could not have withstool II.
In an tnteryiex With MI; Hsadsi sSs this
mittee appointed to notify the candidates. and
who have been called to assemble in New York
on July 28. to visit him here. after conveying
h% Of ase
Certainly not, was his reply. That would
90 East next week. We viii probably % IN
Nov ss ss Of
need not be matter OF Inconvenience to the
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Its message to me them"
H. 4: e tes tone Fl hs letter
r rem that rsSsivcd The nomination to 10
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I gave NO little thought and attention. ! ex.
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institutions. have been shamed by u selfish
and eorrupt nsanagement Of public affairs;
the Sovernment dishonesty. rapaoity. and
yenality have debauehed the public service.
ss WHO not q then
SonitISn, q ihnxs :tiIi prevails. A.. ara IN 4, n
demand for civil service reform, and the cure
for these owls by the election Of new men and
sh4dOwinQ issue OF the cam DAi0n,"
Reference being made to M. Blaine's letter
aendreEs ssd pshat rs
IS yo!. The head lines showed that il was very
raise In some quarters and 10 distort every.
qssa Ra
he bad long ago determined that for himself
a far he S eSs
tion that will take care Of Itself. In 1879,
upon the. question Of resumption. he had
puIlic economy by official retrenehments.
and by wise finance: enabling Ts to aceumulatts
Is sa se
msnt, will restore general confidence, encopr.
sar.,s hard
s. g ss I'll ana
helping or hinderins statutes: 80 with tarif
| REFORM, wnlcn mr. HendrlcRs s2lu ID DO
es SSs; rsior%. can mos. safely E lntra:ted q
abuses and the iai lure to cure them; That she
Democracy are not seriously divided on this
49, f@ No Hss sst NJ HsE
H FL as,. WITH the
Nj. HendreFs ss!d: expect to make : is sS
Do you then think that administrative re.
b ana thsD sssns Tie Sss
ncertainiyi do" was his quick response
| Tho circumstances OF the times 80 shape the
Thousands Of eminent Republicans and many
Of the. campaign. The Opposition, chow theil
% S p to paSs IT. w u heS,
vile. the town OF nv boyhood and early life
S MSs set n up P9i tbs Pos
County Clerk. answered: 1t means that Il
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hrst political lesson, II made powerful i'm.
does
above the. .consideration OF party spoils II
means radical reform. thEoIeh purTntion q
happened. without foretho6ght that my iirsl
speech has excited Secretary Chandler and
brought this subject 70 the foreground OF polit.
there throughout the campaign"
Mr.. Hendricks is IN the best Of health, hi.
hla mind alert and vigorous, and he shows nc
sigma OF debility nor. age. He enjoys thu. uni
yersai esteem, Of his fellow citizens and un
everywhere conceded that the Indiana Democ
rscy need only keep their line guarded to holt
by putting Hendricks on the ticket. Slnct
his nomination Mr.. Hendricks has shared
the fate Of all conspicuous candidates Il
Of congratulations and advice. He surveys
tho Increasing pile calmly. wh!le his secretar,
| carefully examined them, Old neighbors an(
CLIENTS dron In Mt all hours, and he Is never too
| busy to- talk to them. The beggar does no
leave his gates unheard nor empty-handed
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