The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-25

representative for Congress The speaker proceeded
COUNTY i s s ta% G sl'~ "a a. su he easa ay but tho %
sent lie the OF this gcnora.ion--'nen just o..
terng upon the work ofnfe-erectng MANSIONS all arond
as glorious those Of imperial Rome. The gentlenln,
continued the speaker, who III set up ia opposition " me
belongs 10 the last generation and % the pat NY ~
sence belongs 70 this generation and TO the present. ana
promise to do IN the future have IN the past GonVer
neur kemhs was born in 1882 he belongs TO the last CEN
tnry ne is twice my age he s 76 am only 81 IL y
impossible, this progressive district aud growing county
that this old gentleman should have the vigor a,i
strength TO defeat nv with the intelligent constituency
nave TO appeal 10 The speaker then referred 70 the r.
marks OF the chairman who said that he had known him
from his birth, and that though they had formerly differed
In opinion they vi mind, and he felt that he
and al The anti lecompton democrats would achieve the
end the chairman desired come not here, fellow ct
zens, as coward and traitor but az man able to look
his fellow the face. And say TO the adminstfa
ton democrats tins district, who feed and Iastea apon
office, that when they tell I traitor, they ts
what is very IKE that which is not true-n fact they he
heers) " there is administration democrat ia ths
who says that have d.vlated from the principles of
the Cincinnati platform, Invite him TO up on this stud
and prove a. defy any one, even any Of The new.
papers which have violently assaled me, to prove that
have devated ON any principle which held ~ 1860
There are many newspapers which have called me
traitor, is true but they only echo the tune Of their
masters Is true that in conventions controlled by tho
Custom House the Post Oice and the Assay Office of Now
York have been denounced traitor but ls f that
you who sovefegns here should yndcate me, the
sovercigns Of Kansas have done her right popular
sovereignty tAprause IN all these conventions which
have denounced me each and every act OF the admnistr
on has been endorsed and yon abide by the resoIu
tons OF these conventions you will have, tue election
OF sheriff., coronsrs and so forth 10 endorse all the
swindlipg acts Of the administration with regard 10
Kansas; and while live will never sustain these
swindles, therefore cannot submit 80 this ihis
nous test Of Iccomponsm. (Ioud applauscl
My Washington Is doubt familiar YOU AT
II by casting vote that the Kansas difficulty
sent 10 select committee would ask IL my opponent,
Governenr kembIe woua have done your present
preventative has Look at his vote in 1857 cutting of dis
csson upon legitimate subject and see II his vote would
not have been in opposition TO mine am proud TO say
that fought against the pursued by thu supporters
Of the Observation-Disclosures of Marshall, Davis, Grow,
Frank Blair Hickman and Montgomery All in one batal-
ion, fought against tho attempt made TO force Kansas
into the Union IN chains (thecrs We ant. Lecompton
hope you will do likewise in this district You have all
heard the account given by Col forney of the triumph of
the Rsops s, Of = the Ss Ne, sts saasysan who
tremendous democratic victory. And in 1888, under tho
same man. Gnd them lighting ior popular sovereignty
and victorious again Will thu people OF this state, there
fore sustain the most rotten administration that hss
stcd since thc days OF wniroef know they will not
have been called traitor but cannot move me in my
cours. am against what Is wrong and unjust and Ia
favor Of AL that right Hal not exposed the pnnder
ing OF the government over hundred thousand
lars Wiiets Point could have hal the contros ei the
Custom House, aud been the right fellow for them ALL IL
thought that because was elected at the time
with james Buchanan must whero h. goes. II he
had had right upon his side should have been with him.
He IL not king, that should support him aud not
is king; but say the people king. (Chcers.)
When ] look at the tarin of 1867, can but say We
must have n new one. In the next SESSION | sha,
advocate is change, and do all in my power protect
the IRON interest of Pennsylvania, and other sections II
country th1t Interested Know That mlOnS
expended in payment for foreign iron 10 bnid onr rail
roads while n Pennsylvan there enough yet labor
cannot be got. II shall also be my aim 70 likewise pro
ect tho manufacturing interest Of this country, which
also greatly injured. But havea few words 10 say in
regard 10 my opponent ] had hoped that they would
have nominated some younger did look that gen
Sroughen would have received II, that could have
snmped the district with him. and shown to the people
II was traitor, for such have been called. have
been disappointed, for would hay. given all Parties
opportunity TO understand fully position. u have
been the traitor named must bea traitor 10 that which
hg
that which favorable 10 their own interest iiso
happens however that At the JOINT entoo held Tar
rytown Of Americans and republicans they have endorsed
my course IN Congress independent democrat and
advocate for American sovereignty and the admission o
Kansas Ia the Union ae free State ought b. crate
tul II s tribute TO right is tribute u democrat
who has lived NJ 10 his pledges and feel grateful tho
| occasion OF that enlargement. There who
there Tor Ill motvcs-onr who has pnbished report
which "a false throughout audo to Gen. watso Webb
the oot,fo cnd Enquirer Iio ordered the Americans
aud republicans 10 nominate candidate Of their own, but
fthcy did not 20 do 10 support Mr. Kembc as nc was
gsus!emaDhe word gentleman being axi.c.sed. The word
penicmsn am proud 10 say cannot be aitribuedto him.
Tor man Ike him. who his boon fO. l.niiEei with
an the dirty work beyond tho reach Of such name
hs tac2ng the name gentleman could not have
whom support c United States Bank recnivcdSA2 Oo0 or
Nc Who igs oo the benefit Of the bankrupt law lie could
not have been the enflemsn rs~ixed VINO the blood
~ The immortal rjav upon his head the interest of
Lawrence. stone Co. fo sag Hothrg az his private AZ
ars for winch he well known suppose that could
be plenecd IN snle swnding operation conld H. re
had an cara vot, hut de not desire such Whether
am retnrnch io Washington not am proud a man
- S IA uls state rg feel moro tru. Joy having lonc
my duty Than election b, tbosc whom look with
s.orn. 70 sustain yourselves, thercor aud carry oat
The wncpies you have starred you ony b. sus
iarel by returning me 90 Congress. ftbccrsD
Cen Jos7ru 'Hswnkrs, 81 sing sing, was then INTRO
dced and addressed the ccfnl al length urging
he support of Mr. Iiaskin
The nscting adjourned nj n iais hour