The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-26


u That the beginning of tbs end
Wild hu.rshs for Greeley were constant and the
changing of votes came so quickly that II was almost
impossible for tbs secretaries to Keep track OF wa was
going on stampede complete and effective and
shen the votes finally counted The New York edl-
tor had 49,, to ISL for Adams
Even II or Triumph however fHerH V1T II
arring note according the TriouHes ewn aec9An'
when the make the vote unanimous was heard
THE element Free Trade and Revenue Reform
manifested disposition mar the enthusiasm by aos-
zed siance, indignant and unanimous nay
For his part proceeding Governor Brown was
ma med president, and platform was adopted
tffarkng the Grant administered The removal Of all
Suffrage due to the civil war was urged ahd
u. 80 serlarea that the public welfare the
.iareraacy OF the civil military authority Con
,tns In the civil service covered by plank which
declared that had become "a mere instrument OF par
tisan tyranny and personal ambition ana an oo1eet OF
selfish greed It scandal and reproaeh upon free
nstitutlons Generalization dangerous to
the nerpetuation republican government TO rereaF
mis- condition. 1t declared that 1T is imperative
,bat no president shall candidate for fe-eeetioa
A speedy return specie payments and cessation OF
grants of public lands to railways were demanded
bat the tarin plank "stfadde IT being declared
that TO the respective systems OF pfo'ee
ZION and free trade remit the discussion Of the sno
ect TO the people congressional districts and 70
he congress thereon whpy Tree from eAee@sfF' ''S'
ference dietation
Little was left sehul4 and lis immediate following
70 rejoee whole, tile inusnttai editors sup
aartea Greeley with tremendous enthusiasm
s,nurz himself stteG 10 the Triounes editor
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or vou?- TO this Greeley replied with more frahknsss
tban tact e split almost threatened Ia the END
schurz preferred Greeley to Grant ana mace h"HesF
4 speeches during the campaign
All his hopes that the denomination 81 Hfant might
~ prevented the Cincinnati demonstration we're effect
l.aiy aspaed by regular Republican convention
which met Philadelphia June and OF the opening
blaine in his Twenty Years in Congress" said: White
the reoonong the free-traders TO the nofrna
lion OF proecuons inducing the Democracy to
accept an snti-savery leader In fun progress the
Republican national convention met IN Fh'isoeipha On
MT fMorton McMiehael whose genial face ana voice
we're always welcome Republican convention was
selected Az temporary chairman The macontents said
he who recently Cincinnati were without con
sttuency the who soon 10 meet at Hat
more will without principle The former having
no motive but disappointment. attempted q
fusion Of repelent elements which mas resasea !" OK
plosion degraded from the high estate they
held propose an abandonment OF fh@sr iaehuE
which means death . = Among the speakers were
several colored men II tho nrst National Cenven
ton in which representatives OF thsr mad appeared
sa citizens ana aptitude they displayed
constituted striking features Of the oeoasion
Grant was renominstsd on the hrst ballot without .
dissenting voice, and the only semhanee Of aonsest
was over sis running In which Henry wilson ct
Massachusetts was the victor over Schuyler cofax o.
Indiana The platform a. cooriess NJ could DC I'M
agnsd 1t did not sven attempt 10 take hoeraes vita
the declaration OF Independence.
Next came the Democratic convention nsltirncrA
on July Tho stage management Of It was excellent
but it wan fiat In every essential rsspsct Among the
delegates Thomas jefferson Randolph, Of virginia
grandson Of The author of the declaration OF nasreaa
and "a venerable and imposing hkurc, who was
made temporary chairman, orasley and brown were
nominated without opposition and the convention even
far TO lndorss ths Libers! Republican plat
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had received stock any other gstuty from The
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