The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-29
REPUBLICAN RATIFICATION MEETING.

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Speeches OF senators Dooifttie and VIII
son, and nlsssrs. Grow, wsshburoe, OF
sIaine, WADE. spauIoIns ana Otners.
WASHINGTON, May 2s, 1880.
A reprbcsn ratification meeting Was held here this
evening, and pessed CT without any marked display OF
eb,husesna the prt o. the people In Consequence Of
RE prominence given TO the very slight disturbance
which occurred tie occasion Of the serenade
to Mr. Hsnln, there q strong force OF
Police on hard bot rot the slightest disturb
srcc called for their Interference. The proceedings
cid Ill ,le after half peat eight O'Clock
when party Of rtprbhcans t~o and too, marched from
their mesiirg room, In the Era Building, md took
,teir stand 10 front Of the northern w.rg OF the City
Hall, facing Louisiana They had transpa-
rercy spopg hem with the words Republican Assoca
ton Of Washington CITY, Instituted 1855 For Presdent,
Abraham Lincoln; for Vice President, Hannibal Hamn.
Lincoln and victory Under the latter words repre-
senied game rooster standing with elongated neck
rail fence Along the columns nj the back OF the Speakers
drspcd large American sg, while in front and be-
meath acme dozen Of square anspsrences, which, ~
ge,hcr with Jets Of gas, threw Light upon the
street There WAS . largo piece Of canvass
with the words "Iincoln and HamNm," Is before
On their way 10 the City Hall tho Associated
republicans stopped 1t Senator Hamn's lodgngs and
greeted him with three cheers.
me principal speakers were members Of the Senate
and House Of Representatives. No prominent citizen
Washington appeared TO take any part In II, and whom
the crowd was II ia hishost there not more than
t~eirs hundred people present Tho proceeding
were marked with the sreatest order and wonderful
lack enthusiasm or interest
he proceedings were opened In short speech BY M.
n n 49, ~ Damn - Inn
who on concluding, introduced
Mr. DoosI1u1, Of wnco1sln, who was received with
loud cheers. He said;-
Fnrow Rsrryrscsys Asp crzrr oy wnurSoros-
The occasion of assembling here tou,gnt 10 the
capital city OF the Unhed s'aiss V no ordinary
occasion. Why are We heres shall speak
10 you In brief sentences all ! have to say,
psy whc for years has ruled the desunies Of this
try political Affairs, Row IN state OF dissolution.
where n and who are Ne leaders and repreecntsive
reerent and demorazed The whee organ CT that
raiy-ttHt once powerful psrty-is now In the
ssGI can ,eIl ven 70 .Irs,e word Shy Ills soit be
cause roui OF the democratic party gone cut of ~
sbc wbsr the SOIL ts Departed The boiy deal shen
90 vo live and that se stand here, there Is not
an issa OF . eocir'ne Of the old democratic party
sn 70 this ofs.zsaon wnch claims zoe , ,sn
sa Trere s the Eomcs,sAo bin witch few years ago
the great o. the old democratic psy-sho
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he free whl,e peope-to the boring Of the cccn
ry,o you and 70 nc, ana 10 our children. the brosi
. ,ts, party 10 10 fcunrY Not In the dsmocrssc party
Tor sf PARTY has oped s principles Who're. then,
ss 4 = G r,5v N v 'sS seg. .gs9
getfer Shoulder 70 shouiser sha move on In c'osc
hs,bx 70 triumph 10 both tovss. q Cor grer. IA The
Howe Of and 10 the senate, goug to-
ssher for ibsi ssch above ell otses open
700, ssd TO me. and 70 orr children the src.t ex.
pansvs Of The United States 10 Be inherited By
and children forever. ITO Demo
cratic Party have charged tns.r pr'ncTks ane
% n. . question or ssry % h .Sss
= ii sp<sf openly for have no conoealrnsnt ms
ss%c,,.ss rs ~ o. se@sr s;ysi ,g,.r 70 % 10 70
those ssus wbrh ehoose 70 have n-ihey proclaim thai
Is Ifvire ns'ns'on-a brewing 20 Col sof hsespf
cur Tsrrscsts. and that By .beir right 70 70 ,horc
they enciude Ire Territories from the possession 81
as ,,,m ss Is S ~. -, r,rsors. ,ss,a Of
yisldre them To these to vhcn hey rehsuly belong
he ire vhse r,ore Of We unsso sss, 10 ms m, =, ~
The cocsrnss Of the democratic party They have tram
ped upcsr foot The docuisss Of Jerscu q Madison, OF
he c.rosrs,c pss, q the county MS bit within the
list twelve Yeas that this Wild fsnaiicisu took po~es
ss ross su .s YOU ,S., no such snd insane nara
,sss slavery Ssssiss 70 COO sns.o msn-s blessing
which hsy IN their devoon 70 the country, would en-
tend 70 eli he Tsrrisories Of NE coniederscv Cneers
ard lsushier) m NOT msupdcruand me- We bsve no
r'Ght interfere WIN esANery N be$ss Nhcfc "
We never prcycscd or iBtmased deere 70 ieerfere
With n In the Ssies bot when II takss UPON Itself
an expressive fosml and evincss determination
law essAbbshct--when they up flag which declares
ira, the CONSTITUTION Of the United sfes Of ~ own force
exrnos the rcvrtovies-then time for m, she
rvpubncsp pasfy. prepare 10 meet this aexyesoe
N BY the eloquent Senator from Mksoun on
the moor a. The chsmbsr, The cher day, that she
and be rated ~ Do srcusd FOR making TINS
declaration. net he (ur Dcusiss) had made oargsn
with the Of the soub, and that be he'd refused 70
sspd By that bsveantbst he he'd baresinsd Win NE
sfufbthas be Er Douesas) would leave The question o.
slavery dscsou u the Supreme Couythst no had
bsrsairsa that the mea Of the North should
os,e 70 thrt for tbemeeives on The question
Of slsvery-shas they should lesve all The thinking
bus,pess 70 rome half dozen Of respectable enough old
sepslemsn IN EN- gowns, sitting within TIE pureus o.
The Csrisol(cheers and ausbt<r) NE brave Old
s,mocrssc psrty shall cease 70 mink for ITSELF and that
Tpusss bad sseed their behalf that they would abide
by he decson OF the sspreme Court hey nov charge
prcn Douglas that N bis canvass In ILLINOIS De
backed Down from bic bargain, and tnai ne
Il rad undertaken " re, rid Of the snoreme
court ~ unffiepdly lesslsecn IN NE Issrnc-
L res ms wa IRE ground On which TIE seusor
srrrn Nsss uri declared ,hn DcuQss was taller
L s,sru Iss me ten you that he ks alien snr sne
~.rre cr BIS fan vss he nakrs Of ths, vey cs'tsn
sb,<h sbey complain he hss broken fchserr Hr 'sI
must be esAsd rsrk 20 the momest Pc msae osssAn