The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-06-07
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In obedience to instructions which l
skould never dare 10 disregard, expressing
slso my own firm convictions, rise, Mr..
President, in behalf Of the State Of New
York, to propose the nomination with
which the country and the Republican
party can grandly win. The election be.
lore Us Is tho Austeyli z Of American poll.
tics. 1t will decide for many years whether
tho country ehEll be Republican or Cos.
sack. The Bupremeneed Of the hour Ia not
a candidate who can carry Michigan. All
Republican candidates. can do that The
need ia not Of candidate popular in the
Territories, because the Territories have no
vote. The need Ia OF q candidate who can
carry doubtful States. Not the doubtful
States Of tho North alone, but also doubt.
iul Slates OF the South, which we have
heard, II understand right, ought to take
little or no part here, because the S1ulh
has nothing forgive, but everything to r.
ceiye. The need which urges ilself on the
conscience and reason Of the Convention
is Of q candidate who can carry doubtful
States both North and South. And believ-
Ing that he, more surely than any other
man can carry Nav York against any oppo-
nent, and carry cot only the North but
several States oil thu South, New York Is
Tor Ulyssta s. Grant =
Never deiCRet-in peace or wlr-hiB
namc Is the mcst illna!rious borne by liv.
ing man.
His services attest hls greatness, and The
csuulry-nsy, the worlt-knows them by
heart. Ills fame wae earned not alone by
things written and said, bu! by the ardu
Gus g,estnets Of th;ngu don't; and perils
and emergencies will search In vain in the
future, IS they have SEARCHED In vain in
tho past, for sby other on Yhc.l tho nation
leans with such confidence and trust.
Never bcvipg had policy to enforce
against the will OF Tho people, he ue7er be-.
tiayed q Gauge or friend, and the people
Iii never desert or betray him. Standing
nm tho highest Gminence Of human dis.
tinoiiou, modest, firm, simple, and self.
poised, having flled the land with his 70.
nowp, he has aeen not ouly tho high born
and tho titled, but tho poor and the lowly,
j on The utmost ends Of Tho earth, rise and
uncover before him. He has studied the
needs and defects Il many sysleEl1 Of gov.
eminent; and The has returned q bette,
American than ever, with wealth OIL
knowledge and experienced added to the
hard common senss which shone 80 con
splcuously in all the fierce light that beal
upon him during sixteen years, the mosl
irving, the most :porteDtous, the mos
perjlous In tho nations history. II
IVilIiled aud reviled, .ruthlessly aspers
ell by unnumbered presses, not In othel
:. lands, but In his own, assaults upon hin
haye seasoned aud strengthened bill
hold on the public heart Calamity
AMMUNITION has ell been exploded, tn
powder hss all been burned once-in fore
Ia spept-audS tho name Of Grant vii
glitter q bright and imperlshahlo star In th
GLADDEN. Il the Republic when those wh'
have tried to tsrnIsn It have moldered Il
forgotten graves; and vhen their memo
4 IDS and their epltaphs bays vanished ut
tsrly. 6 ~.
Z by adversely, he has ever, In peacs as
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