Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1884-06-29

ipanimity and without protest from
Ammanv Hail or the BTookly Democra-
"a would say that he could carry New
YAK, the case would be different; but the
delt tation do not say sO and his friends m
theNate Convention did not dare to ask a
resolution Of preference for him or fcr
test Ne on any proposition. The very
man vAcm they had picked out to put
Gov. cS .e!and III nomination. at Chicago
YVES ruAd eff the delegation. and two OF
ClevelafAs bitterest opponents were made
deiegatesA,t large without 3 confess =.
the DeEoAacy OF New York do not want
Gov. ClevAand, if Tammany Hall, With
her j5, 600 0tes, and Brooklyn, with her.
l2,e00 Demo hattie majority, protest aeslnss
sim, it is notNsise to attempt to force,alnl
osSAew YorkA 1t is true that the Me-"
lof<SFlIerald, A,ses and Egeai1rg Pcst urge
his nessia atioIiA but these are not Demo- /
crat pafSSs, ami We have no guarantee
that they N~pd support the DE enocratie
ticket even II SsSselahd were nominated.
They have habhssfx, libeled the Demo-
cratic party and traiyeeS all its candidates
and public men. MostSaf this class OF
papers have held upthe epeosle OF Virginia
as barbarous and savage oppr6saers OF the
negro. Isit wise to accept theifS-unsel
or trust their iriendshfp?. Suppose wn~a
Lee and Hooker were, Confronting each
other near 'GhancellorsvilAe X in May, SOS, a
hundred or sd Federal deserters had ap
preached the Confederate Mines and said,
I'VE will fight With you in you will onl v
allow us to name the general OF your
army The answer OF our brave men
would have been, 'Seu shallhot pick and
| choose for us. 90 atSonce to the rear or
! Won will be shot Ii rs doubtful whether
| these papers will stick and even more
questionable whether ii they do they can
| bring us any votes. Moste eertsmly they
cannot bring votes enoughyto compensate
for making a nomination vat would irri-
tate and drive off a large nuuiber otbonest
and faithful Democrats. TllA first thing to
do in order TO. succeed is 10 : axe plat.
form and nominees that via t1ite anc
-tAasa1as ss.fs.-ussit0-t the Democrs efpafty
With this victory is reasonably Sfe.t w,
cannot win by taking counsel OF \ affdes
New York is the battle ground. Wlo ca
, carry it? l do not propose to urge on eve
Fldwer. Field, Payne, Hancock, an
| others / could name would be greatl
str3pger than Cleveland. Despite the tai
| abont Mr.. Bayard's Dover speech, shOul
: feel more confidence il he was the nom
/. | nee than Cleveland, so far as New York
= concerned. But one thing is certain,
: the papers which dodge in and out OF tn
= Republican party, here to-day and thel
: to morrow, ready to print any talsehoe
. about the South, are suffered to dictate Il
Deiaocratic nomination aud platform, NJ
9 Blaine will surely be the next Preside
= oil the United States. l would add tn
II the bapers have referred to as deman
II ing cleveland also reject the Virginia Id
!, | of q platform, and insist that the Den
. . cratic party shall fight the battle on
- dogntas OF Watterson 4 Co., as the pal
= mount issue of the day. They sta
p ready to run the Democratic party, a
= our delegates are to 60 to Chicago mere
~ to rakfy their DEGREES"