The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-07-30
OLEVELAND'S "CAW,"
4k ACCEPTS T"E NOMINATION,

n VI ofeeans-i. his R'pI, to ,as C,mmi,.,e o're,i.
u h'Ai!oa 10 kn = bs.ars OF D.n,e,a,ie
= Psri'I-rss 0id Story Of L,nsisr Tor
Po's.s,ios OF the 0n.u.
ALBANY, N. y, July o9.-The Dslavsn
house WAS crowded with s.ateemen A, d
politicians this msrnlpg. Nearly evey
y member o! the National Democratic and
Notification Committees has arrived and
she situation was being discussed on all
: sides Members Of the Notification CON-
mlt'ee are especially enthusiastic oyer ii Q
prospec.B Of the ticket. They say Cl.ve-
! land is gaining daily in strefg 9Th.
At 10 o'clock, both committees W, mt
| into executive session. The Notification
Committees conference lasted over IN
hoan The address to & G,veraor C.syels1d
vas signed by the members. It briefly
exoreeses admiration for the Governors
etficisl conduct, points on. the prospects of
democratic success, and pledges the hearty
support OF every member to his candidat-
nre. The committee decided to meet at
Saratoga at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
and will then decide at Whist hour thew
will notify G,vsyn"r Hendricks al his
nomination t. tha Vic..Presidency.
IL has rained steadily since six o'clock
this morning, and there seems l.ttla chance
oi 1t clearing up for ths uo.if a.ion care.
mouy.
| Tus NATIONAL COMMITTEE. I
The National Committee remained m
session until noon, and WAS presided oytr
by Us. B,rbour, Of Virgins. The roll
call showed Connecticut. Kentucky, Mica.
lsap. Nevada, Dakota, New Mexico, Utah
and Wyoming unrepn ssnted. Mr. Chss.
J. Canda, Of Nav York, was reelected
Iressursr. and Mr.. Edward 3. D;sti.aoa,
OF New York, was ra.appointed official
s,enograpuer. Nj. D.xson, Of Sor.h Car
olins, presented the report OF the Commit
tee on the plan OF the csmpaiga. This re-
port led 10 long discussion. Il recon-
mended, among other things, that the
Chalrmen Of State Committees ehall be
called upon lroGa time to time for reports
as TO the condition OF affairs in their State,
such rsporis 10 be accompanied by an e1-
preston OF the opinion and judgment OF
tbs Executive Committee Of ths S:ste on
all suggestions made. The preft
obi sct aimed st is systematic method of
oo'alnlng current intorms;ion, and zach
member waa enj ,ined to keep himself
abreas. OF all political aG4irs in his Sta'e,
l. was recommended further that tho Ma
aonal Committee and the Congressional
Committee, OF which Senator German ia
chairman, should act in thorough accord.
The report wa. adopted. 1t was decided
that proxies shall be approved by the
Chairman and Secretary, subjscs to con-
hrmatlon by the committee. II wss agreed
tha. all future mestiuVs Of the National
and Executive committees shall BE- called
hv the Chairman. Mr.. Thompaon, OF New
York, asked further time for tae commit
tee on headquarters to report, which was
granted.
The Chairman, Mr.. Barbour, announced
the Executive Committee. Is follows: Wm.
d. bAfnum, OF Conn.,, ex otiicio; 4. P.
Gotham, Nd; N. W. R.asom. N. C:
F. Jones, La; Hubert o. Thompson, N,
7; W: A. Wallace, Pa John T. Barbour,
w.; VIM. +. Villas, Wis Anstin h Blown,
Ind; N. N. lam, low; H D McHenry,
Ky; P. q. Kelley, Mmn; Badly 3.
snal;ev, VT; Alvah NJ SaIlo.ay, N. H;
F W. DAwaon, S. G.; W. ". Arus,rouy.
O1i.; Miles + ,ss, N j; :. c Judd, III: S,
bsrnaby, K. John G Peather, Mo. 4
Subcommittee OF Eve, VINO will attend 10
most OF The business OF the campaign, is to
be selected by the Executive Committee
from their own ranks. TIE Executive
Committee will meet at the Fin Avenue
Hotel, New Y TX, on Thursday.
Tbs committee then adjourned to meet
u clocS Tor the purpose Of accompany
ing the Notification COMMITTEES to the E1-
ecutire Mansion. + y
cLEvELAND'a RESPONSE,
When the committee noufed Governor
Cleveland OF his nomination the Governor
responded ss follows: .l5.
MIR CHAIRMAN AND GENTLEMEN or THE
COMMITTEE: Your formal acknowledgement
Does not OF course convey to me the first
l1!ormatlan Of the result Of the convention
lately held by the Democracy ofthe marion
and yet, when as l:s:sn to your messags
see abcu. ma representatives, from all parts
Ct the land OF the grea: party, which claim
ing TO be the party Of the people, ssks
them to int,uss to it The administration of
their Goverlment, and when I consider
under the il husrce Of the stern reality
which the present surroundings create that
I have been chosen to represent
the plans, purposes and The
policy OF the Democratic party
l sm profoundly impressed by the eoiemuty
Of the occasion and by the responsibility
OF my poeition. Though gratefully ap-
preciate it. lido not at this moment congrat-
rlate upon the distinguished honor
which hiss been conferred upon me, b:aue
my heart 10 full Of 40 auxtoua DEERE 10 u-r-
form well the part which has been assigned
mt; nor do I, at this moment, iorga, that
the rights and interss,s Of more than so co., I,
600 o'my fellow ci.iz .ns are involved To cur
. II 'rts to gain Democratic supremacy. This
r. Il .ction presents to my mind the con.
sidefation which more than all others gives
TO the ac,ion Of my party in convention
assembled its mos: sober and serious as.
pect. The party and its representatives
which ask 10 be entrusted at the hau1s
OF the people with the keeping OF all that
concerns their welfare and their s,f.tv
should only ssk i. with the full apprecis.
ton OF the eacrednees OF the trrs; and
with firm reaolye 10 admins or IL faith
fully and well. 80" Z. .r
REALLY, NOW, ARE roU? "a
am Democrat because I believe that !
tbs. this truth lies at the foundation of
true Democracy. I have kept the faith
because believe IT rightly and fairly ed.
ministeved and spilled D ,mocratic doc.
trines aud measures Eill insure the hsppi.
neee, contentnent and prosperity of tho
the people. s.s1.
II in the contest upon which We now
enter, We s:eadfss:ly hold to the npderly.
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