The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1856-07-12
No. J s.
Ratification Meeting at Ciucinna IA
Telling speech.


The Germans were out in full force
with music, banners and ,ransparencies,
Charles Reemelin, Esq, made the lead i.
ms speech on the occasion, a telling ex-
tract from which, we give below:
| The distinguishing feature OF this
election is that the portion Of the people
who assume the time-honored name Oh
Democrats, have rsfrograded to the po-
siilon MADE vacant by the death OF the
Wing party, namely, the conservative
and an,i-progress position in politics.
BY the adoption of the Cincinnati plat
form, and the platformed Buchanan,
cheers the party that sas Democratic
be came not merely conservative, but con-
servative of whats Censervaiors of hu.
man slavery.
A VorcE-'Nigger drivers mear
Mr.. REEMELiN-Yes, and yet, the
Fsrlured House OF Hapsburg bears alols
the stolen crown. jewels and royal insig-
MIA OF Hungary, SO does this party of
placemen and place-seekers oppress the
nations ear with its single bray, this is
the Democratic parry this is fhe old
Democratic party IApplause.1 And
by virtue OF the Democratic name they
claim to rule and direc, the destnies OF
this people as an hereditary right.
by what right, fellow citizens, does
this pretended Democratic party exclude
a majority OF the people OF the United
States from voice in the Government
For who will say that the enemies Of
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nori'y. If the country could be polled on
that question tonight. Cries OF TThey
are minority.] They are ruling the
Republic only because they present an
undivided front, while the friends of
freedom have been divided. Is not this
residuum OF Office holders and seekers n
most aris,ocrRtic Democracy, .ha, thus
would rule the majoritys For nearly
half century Democracy In America
was something more Aan namc-n
was the expression OF popular will
against monopolies aud privileges, f,r
progress and Tor free principles, bu, how
startling the change.
What has the American Government,
been doing these four years last past and
while n Democratic hands2 Look at
ths Administration at home and abroad.
Did the decrept, slave breeding repre-
sentative OF decayed Virginia aristorra-
cy-did Mason assert the genius OF the
young Republic at Pariss Did fiIlibus-
tering Soule reflect the conscience Of the
country! Did the emascula,c fossil Bu-
chanan stand in old England for the en-
bodiment OF an earnest, vigorous peoplel
Tel! ne where VIC have had tru. rep
resenlatlve abroad for the last four
years.
II is even worse at home. I need no,
speak OF kansas-her story is burn. on
your memories. need not speak OF the
public service debasched everywhere.
Under this Democratic rule the Press
IS not free speech is no, free-iree ter
ritorles are not free to remain free. On
the Missouri, Government winks al the
destruction OF the Press. On the Poso.
mac, tho same administration sees
Senator struck down for the assertion of
the freedom OF speech.
is Democratic rule any more Demo.
cratic IN the Statesl Is II in Ohio,--
Democratic officers defauters for seven
hundred thousand dollars of the subl,c
money, mark we'll the cries from the
people when they are SO informed oil
the details Of official corruption change
Is a, hand. Applause.)
But l was 10 speak Of Buchan naa and
Fremont. How is il that James Rucha.
nan has so suddenly emerged from me-
dlocrity that eliminated twenty years
ago--splung in an hour hom / white
haired placeman TO Democratic. states
man OF iranscendan, abilities? I'm 1911
he was passed by for no larger Il man
than James K. Polk, IN lSis he was de
tered and neglected 10 Mr. Cass, IA Is.
% he was thought less Of than even
Frank Pierce God forgive me fer ,o,-
ing for him, fCheers.
have asked the poor fellows who have
swiftly committed themselves 10 tie reg
ulaf nominee wha, did James Bsehan.
ali ever do2 why, he did Well
did what' Why, be did TA Volee
- he didn't get married. Merrrment.
Mr.. REEMELIs Ny regular old
line friend never could flush tic sen.
tencs, and tell wha, Mr.. Buchanan aett,.
ally did DO. ! tell him he did ,tot secure
The ilne ot 5i:l0 in Oregon, he dsl not
do anything useful about Central Amer
jca-hc blundcred ia the manner OF clio.
sing tie Mexican war with Ar. FRS.
he bluniered with Consul SicklcS. and
did foolish, II not a wicked ;hioe.inco-
ing 10 tae lilllbustcr Congress OF O..
tend.
a President o., the United States haz
need oi Il sound and vigorous mind IN
sound and vigorous body. H. has need
o' IN intimate acquaintance with ali
acCtlons al this vast Republic and wal,
all classes and I'LL interest In ns pepua.
tons. The greater lalt of this natIoals
what is yet 10 bc, and wGrtt is vel 10 b.,
hes between Ms aud the Pacific. IT,
lnjlan wars no" raging on the Pacific.
aanohsA Us 4 at tAc lhet Magistrate
should To- familiar with Indian cilaract,r
aud relations the evli war uo,y raging
- Kansas, warns Hs That tie Pr.sfde1,
should comprehend the Whole subject OF
t1ifaendi extension, including The eitl,
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