Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-01-07
CLEVELAND AND CARLISLE.

| National Democrats send Letters to the
Grover Cleveland Club-ResO sOlutions by
| Colonel EchoIs on II. w. Grady's Death.
The regular meeting of the Grover Cleveland
Democratic Society of Allegheny county was
held at Houston's Hail. Lawrenceville, last
night.
A very large and enthusiastic attendance
was present, and withal enjoyed one of the
most interesting meetings yet held by the
society. President Bellman opened the pro-
ceedings by a short address of welcome to a
large number of strangers who had come IN.
Secretary 9. E. Conner read the following
letters accepting honorary membership:
NEW YORK. December 26, 1889.
Mr.. g. E. Conner, Secretary. etc.:
DEAR SIR-I have received your letter informing
me of my election as an honorary member of the
Grover Cleveland Democratic Society, of Ale-
gheny county. 1 desire 70 return my thanks to
the society for thus thus remembering 9 me and to ex-
prosperous and very useful in the support Of
Democratic principles.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
WASHINGTON, D. c., December "a, 1882
c. E. Conner, Esq,
DEAR sIR-Your kind letter of the 21st instant.
the Cleveland Democratic Society, of honorary
membership in that body, has been received. I'm
derstahding this to be of the Democratic soci-
cites organized and maintained for the purpose OF
promoting the interests of the political party to
tions of its principles to the operation Of the gov
ernment appreciate very highly the compliment
far as that purpose may be accomplished, the best
interests of all the people will be subserved. 1
can to further the objects of the society. Please
be kind enough TO express my thanks at the next
Very respectfully, J.G. CARLISLE.
BRooKyILLE, December &c, 1883.
G. E. Conner, Secretary:
DEAR SIR-l received yours of the 21st instant
notifying me of my election an honorary mem
among your members in so just cause. For me
please tender to your society my thanks for this
honorary courtesy extended me.
lam yours truly,
g.. A. JENKs.
After the reading of the letters the following
resolution on the death of Henry W. Grady was
offered by Colonel j. W. Echols, and was ap-
proved:
WHEREAS, Hon. Henry Woodfn Grady, an
honorary member of this society, departed this
life on the morning of Monday, the 23d of Decem-
the members of this society desire to place upon
record testimonial, individually and collective
tanned alike by his native State and by the 'UniOn
of States, - and of their undying Veneration for
Resolved. That the members of this society,
while bowing in humble submission to the fat OF
deepIy dspiore that ine%orabIe BE decree which Sss
removed from sphere of national usefulness one
so grandly endowed with all those qualifications
that made him leader Of his fellow men. and so
earnest in fulfilling the noble purpose of healing
the bitterness existing between those sections of
in ternecine conflict
Resolved. That copy Of these proceedings be
transmitted to the Atlanta Constitution, with
request for publication. and an engrossed copy to
the family OF the deceased, with the sincere
surance Of the sympathy of the members of this
society.
D. F. Patterson, Esq. made an address on
the tariff question. after which the society ad-
journed until February3.