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John Harrison Wilson, The life of Charles Henry Dana, Chapter 27: administration of President Hayes begins a new era (search)
leveland for governor against him for president Supports Butler favors Randall for speaker Carlisle elected argument ag conclusion, months before the nominating convention, that Butler, of Massachusetts, would be the strongest candidate that tt for several years he had felt profoundly grateful to General Butler for the course he had taken in regard to the Electoralcord vote for Blaine, could with entire propriety vote for Butler, both as a man to be immensely preferred to either of there can be no doubt that his best excuse for supporting Butler is to be found in his desire to enter an effective protestDana underestimated Cleveland and did not fully appreciate Butler's defects of character or the fatal influence of his instaceable difficulty in giving his unqualified support to General Butler, first for governor of Massachusetts, and second for thich would take place among the dry bones if by any chance Butler should be elected. In this, curious as it may seem, he wa