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Dickinson, Edward B., Stenographer; National Democratic Committee. Official Proceedings of the National Democratic Convention, Held in Chicago, ILL., July 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th, 1884 . New York: Douglas Taylor's Democratic Printing House, 1884. [format: book], [genre: proceedings]. Permission: Northern Illinois University
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INTRODUCTION.

Preliminary Proceedings.

Committee of Arrangements of the National Committee.

NOTE.

National Democratic Convention. First Day. Prayer of Rev. Dr. Marquis. Address of Hon. R. B. Hubbard. Temporary Organization. Address of Hon. Thos. F. Grady of New York. Address of Hon. J. R. Doolittle, of Wisconsin. Address of Hon. W. Bourke Cockran, of New York. Address of Hon. T. J. Clunie, of California. Address of Hon. O. W. Powers, of Michigan. Address of Hon. Carter H. Harrison, of Illinois. Address of Hon. J. C. Jacobs, of New York. Address of Hon. John Kelly, of New York. Address of Col. John R. Fellows, of New York. Address of Gen. E. S. Bragg, of Wisconsin. Address of Hon. E. A. Burke, of Louisiana. Committee on Permanent Organization. Committee on Credentials. Committee on Resolutions.

Second Day. Prayer of Bishop McLaren. Report of the Committee on Credentials. List of Delegates. For Secretaries. Address of Hon. Wm. F. Vilas. Address of Hon. George Gray, of Delaware. Address of Hon. Thomas A. Hendricks, of Indiana. Address of Gen. John C. Black, of Illinois. Address of Hon. John W. Breckinridge, of California. Address of Gen. Durbin Ward, of Ohio. Address of Hon. James A. McKenzie, of Kentucky. Address of Gen. Charles E. Hooker, of Mississippi. Address of Hon. Daniel N. Lockwood, of New York. Address of Hon. Carter H. Harrison, of Illinois. Address of Hon. Richard A. Jones, of Minnesota. Address of Hon. Thomas F. Grady, of New York. Address of Hon. W. Bourke Cockran, of New York. Address of Hon. Edgar K. Apgar, of New York.

Third Day. Morning Session. Prayer of Rev. Geo. C. Lorimer. Address of Gen. Charles H. Mansur, of Missouri. Address of the Hon. Thomas E. Powell, of Ohio. Address of Hon. William A. Wallace of Pennsylvania. Address of Hon. Leon Abbett, of New Jersey. Address of Hon. John W. Cummings, of Massachusetts. Address of Hon. Leroy F. Youmans, of Delaware. Address of Hon. U. M. Rose, of Arkansas. Address of Gen. Edward S. Bragg, of Wisconsin. Address of Col. Henry G. Kent, of New Hampshire. Address of Hon. James R. Doolittle, of Wisconsin. Address of Hon. T. M. Waller, of Connecticut.

Third Day. Evening Session. Committee on Tilden and Hendricks resolutions. National Committee. Committee on Notification. Platform. Reported by Committee on Resolutions. General Butler's Platform. Address of Gen. B. F. Butler of Massachusetts. Address of Hon. George L. Converse, of Ohio. Address of Hon. Henry Watterson, of Kentucky.

Fourth Day. Morning Session. Prayer of Rev. Clinton Locke.

Fourth Day. Evening Session. Address of Hon. Niles Sarles, of California. Address of Hon. A. O. Bacon, of Georgia. Address of Hon. Joseph B. Mann, of Illinois. Address of Hon. Thomas P. Fenlon, of Kansas. Address of Gen. W. C. Faulkner, of Mississippi. Address of Hon. T. M. Waller, of Connecticut. Address of Hon. R. B. Hubbard, of Texas.

Appendix. Organization of the National Committee. Notification of Candidates. Remarks of William F. Vilas. The Address of Notification. Governor Cleveland's Reply to Committee on Notification. Address of Col. Vilas. Address of the Committee. Governor Hendricks' Response. Letter of Acceptance of Hon. Grover Cleveland. Letter of Acceptance of Hon. Thomas A. Hendricks.

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