Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-07-24
THE aIokkT RArIFlEo.
Resolutions Adopted BY the Fourth
Ward Democrats and the Young
Mems Democratic Club The Ma
tiOnaI Ticket Heartily Endorsed.

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A meeting Of the Fourth ward
Democrats was held at Council.
man Martin FarTell's residence,
last week for the purpose Of ratifying
the nomination OF Cleveland and Hen.
bricks. The meeting had been called for
Sac nger Hall, but by reason Of Mr.. Far
rell's illness was adjourned to his house.
Mr.. Farrell was oalied To- the chair and
Rdward J: Mcguire appointed secretary,
after which the following preamble and
resolutions were read and unanimously
adopted
WHEREAS, The Democrats Of the Fourth
ward, in ward meeting held July 10th, 1884,
do adopt the following resolutions
Resotoed, That we heard with profound
pleasure the action Of the National Demo-
cratic Convention, held in Chicago on Friday,
office within the gift Of the people of this
nation the preeminent reformer of the
present day, Grover Cleveland of New York,
and for the Vice Presidency one who BY
chicanery and fraud was counted out of the
office in 1876, Thomas A. Hendricks of In
diana;
Resolued, That while we would have been
more than pleased at the nomination for the
high seat in our government OF the Hon
Thomas +. Bayard still we pledge ourselves
to the earnest support of the ticket as nOmi-
mated alters wise and judicious consultation
Of the Democracy at the Chicago convention.
hesolued, That we refer with not only State
but national pride to the nominees placed |
before the voters Of this country for the last |
quarter OF "a century by the Democratic party |
for the Presidency-General George B. Nc |
Olellan, Horatio Seymour, Samuel j. Tilden,. /
General Winfield Scott Hancock and the |
present nominee, Grover Cleveland.
Resolped, That the Democratic party has
been and ever will continue to be the adyo- |
cate OF the reform of abuses in our matt nal |
government and the friend of the working |
man Of this country.
Resolued That a Cleveland and Hendricks
organization be formed in the ward as soon
as possible.
APPROVED BY THE Y, NJ. D. o
At the regular meeting OF the Youcg
Mems Democratic Club last wa L,
which was largely attended, the following
resolution was offered after the routine
business had been disposed Of, and was
unanimously adopted
Resolued, That while we earnestly desired
the nomination of Hon. Thomas +. Bayard |
for President of the United States, believing
that his conscientious, unselfish and eminent
services to our nation, lentitle him to the
election to this office, the highest honor
within the gift of the American people, we, in
q truly Democratic spirit bow to the will of
the majority; that we approve of the platform
lately adopted by the Democratic party as
wise and just that we indorse the nomi.
nation OF Hon. Grover Cleveland and Hon.
Thomas A. Hendricks for President and Vice
President of the United States promising
them our united and earnest support,
the fearless honesty anil pre-.
eminent ability with which they have served
their respective states and knowing that our
nation will receive from them the pure and
honest government 80 long demanded.
The club will soon take steps to enter
heartily and sggresaivsly upon the State
and national campaign.