Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-26
PEOPLE AND PRESS.
49,, They Say About the Policy Of
N,naatng Cleveland for President
me VOICE OF VIRGINIA.
r,mi,takably Against Committing
" "a vote TO Him or Any Ono Else
az Present.
r..-. nfnc pisna,ch ,

~ ..-tEor people, and with your por-
q Twill put a little Of this infection
..g ,his morning.
O., .... read with a good deal Of interest
.r.,.t sundays DrsrAroH an account
81 interviews between your CORE
" .-. sud q number of prominent
.-,.s IN various sections Of the State
,.s probability and propriety Of
8 ....- Mr. Cleveland as the next
,... candidate for the presidency.
-.fto SAY in advance that have
-..aret for Mr.. Cleveland. His
g't 5.! integrity are conceded by an
s.-r opinions are worth ANYTHING.
.t.-f,wauShlp Is unquestioned and
-...alio. His state papers will
n-.rahlv with chose Of his illus
Do. rSsoT IN the presidential chair
-..stcly for the country and the
.-..- rarty Mr. Cleveland reeides in
t.. rather too close 20 Wall street.
r-... b. equally unfortunate for thu
.a. the Democratic party MIR
.. i. endowed with n will or dis
q l.s own bordering on, II not
..- into. ubstinacv or stubbornneSs,
r-f-~ Mm for the presidential
laced rot refer 20 facts 10 prove
co.,. .. this assertion. They will
....- % every intelligent man IN
s...- mo no pleasure thus 20 speak
.,- Cleveland, for. Is already stated. l
.. .ae highest esteem and GER
.r...t oVote for HIM should he be
... Il the Democratic party.
. .. Democrats consistently nomi-
.. their party leader One of the
i. Z D
rt the dollar Of the dad
..s.> greatly misread the sigus
....- rIls old gentleman IS going
..slty important part in the
....... contest. He Is already
.rn las regimentals. club in hand.
.... .4...taie who stands III his way
$50 t- hurt.
. uano doubt, l presume, that
ming majority of the Demo
.. .-.., s., 100 this time in favor of tho
-. NJ silver. Should such be the
...-. .. the party twelve months
.t.trc is every reason TO suppose
u.. lot the National Convention
......s 90 make tins one of the
..., blanks Of It's platform! And
.. CD. would IL not stullify itself
e.-... pat Mr.. Cleveland on such a
s-.. /. seems So 10 me.
.. dominating convention will
-.. .-I. some months hence. and
strange things may happen between
.- ..I. BUT a. matters now stand
.-- -r NE that the idea of nomi-
.N- Cleveland as the leader of the
a. party III the next presidential
ID. .. ..-..c,ly prep0sterous.
s.. .e Lord, New York Is not quite
4 ...H..- W.
t.slA with Roanoke Democrats.
-. u.-,--a's Roanoke correspondent
...... t-.- interviews with prominent
-.-. -l Tins city on the question of
-. policy IN nominating "a presl-
.. candidate, and find while Cleve-
o.. tay..ite OF the majority the
...-. ...r..u Is that he is not available
..- I. .-a'.. nominee IN 1892. Some
.... ....-t..V- are as follows.
..- BE- =. Trout, cX-Stat8 senator and
.... ... ., ,ac First National Bank:
.....7. .- been q Cleveland man. but do
.... .. .li be elected President ia
.. Has r.t available. His anti-sIlver
.... .- bart L.rn IN the western States.
-.-.... -a.uld come from one of
. . States. .r from Pennsylvania or New
... ..ulh,.l or Pattlsou would be a
...-- .....Ia.c. The latter Is O very
...- .a.. Or be could never have been
. .... Governor of Pennsylvania. Hill Is
.-.. . New York. but / don't think he
.-...t.-a- Cleveland. On the whole,
-....a strong ticket might be made by
'...-. man t.- The first place from New
. -s i.r,-v .yauIa. OF ONO, with west
.. ... t.-tl- second place. The south
..- -..'.- aye ont OF the question for
..r..... .l the ticket This Is the way
oh Ia "a
be- ... Poo ,tl- meeting Of the National
.E... Do Besides. much depends upon
10 the next Congress. The
..r.. Democratic party 10 pursue
... ..-.-at. men who Will win on plat
--. cd. .-a..Lg the true principles OF the
o. o.. Thomas, eX-city treasurer and
.--.. No the Democratic Executive
.--sa u: -l.s city: i do not think 1t
.'. commit the party 10 any candi-
..-..- early. Everything depends on
. .- the next Congress, and the
....r. .' 'a- National Convention. / am
..r candidate that con win on plat
- .-..4.l-- true Democratic pnncl-
ID. West must be consulted N nomi-
..-- candidate. and the nOml-
.- Nlea-Ircsideut should come
-. ~ those States. When l
..- . West early last spring / had
....Itluitles OF cOnyeTsing with
...- democrats and Republicans from
.- N.-.. west. West, and Southwest, and
..... Notwithstanding Cleyeland's op-
'. free coinage of silver, that he
... t.,.-.te candidate OF the Demo
.-tr PRESIDENT aud the one that the
...- feared the most. In my Opin-
Cleveland .s the strongest man IN the
.. '.-H... and. as matters stand now, q
..- would be Cleveland for Presi-
b.. to-. Villas for Vice-President. 1t IS
.-- '. talk OF German. Carlisle. or any
..r man for President or NIce-Presi-
' H... I- too close a State to think of
..-'-- Campbell Gray, of Indiana,
-- ..l good man for Vice President.
s.. :. Brooke, clerk Of the Corpo-
,..It Ms personal preferences are
.A.. ..E,.4ui Hs the nominee of the
r-... party in 1892 tor President;
80 being entirely IN accord with his
-.' d l.t his availability. To elect our
.a.. 70 is e~-eutlsl 10 carry New York.
.-.' .u without Indiana. The candi-
81. .' ,gulu4ted depends on the plat
..l Wlll be adopted by the Ma
4 '..yeutIon. If platform Is
.- hat Cleveland can stand on
,.r man; II not do not
" '.''r tI 20 for one, nOtwlthstand-
.''.'a. other candidates are mentioned.
i'.-t 81 the election in OHIO may
-t' '.upbeu a possible candidate.
i. s a retormer, and reformers
o.. presidential candidates for the
-.'. a' there Is a good chance OF carry
... the western States the West
go. .. -s.8efedin selecting platform
+ i..',ANuga candidate. But We can't |
... what viii be best 20 do. As the
stands to-day we must carry New
iu,. however, may change this.
D. i.-lturne. president of the Ma |
q. it nalge Bank: | did not favor |
.a-l domination the first time on |
r. grounds out l have learned not 70 !
r7rry'hlug that is said against I
aar. and besides he has since shown !
81 .' .-- more brains than any man IN |
. ps'.'. lui has with them the courage /
--.'' .N, lis convictions. l think ne Is \
--. "ho should be nominated by the 4
ausc his election would be 1
TIE business Of the country. /
-.- o. the tame views that no 4
i regard 20 free coinage, and l be
Pc '.. wisdom Of his utterances VIII
indicated He holds principles
i. policy, aud IA my opinion he IS tho
man before the party to-day. AS
presidency. the nominee ioT
u Noe should come from the West.
y south - not % be considered IN con-
.'- WITH either Office as yet except as
Prophets and Patriots
ILynchburg Newsl
The Baltimore Sun is not con-
p @. siyocate Mr.. Cleveland in and out
'.t but 10 sets itself the task OK
-a-s iown all opposition 20 the e1-