The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1860-06-21
The Great Ph.sacclpnin Meeting
SPEECH OF HON. JOHN SHERMAN |!


we give large portion OF the speech OF John
Sherman at the great Philade phia meeting.-
We connv from the Surnleme,t to E,rhcv's
h'n' Iohh sherman on making MS appear"
AhNt upon tne stand was Sree'eu win nearly
spp'auSe' ne S"lu:
'ohgra'"'"'e yon' my Itlow'cltlS'ns that
you aud men OF all political parties Will soon
nave en- opportunity To did III overlhrowlnS this
ADMINISTRATION mat "uty sh"uId not De con
h"en !" any se' Vl men, OF men oi any one po-
Ililcbl party. out men OF all political parties
sn"nIu J"'h III 'he holy work tAppause i
-Four years ago we had strength enough, bat we
wasted IL ny our DIVISIONS. We have voted
t"ge'.ct III Congress- !" STATE Legislatures, aud
ain h"ppy 10 KNOW you Voleu together III your
ci'y e'ec'ions why cannot we vote and net
'oge'her IN lhe great PrtSidentlSl contest |
trust we nave learned lessons Dy experience; We
nave DIVIDED III 'he past oul we are prepared to
Couvnn,inn re UIt" h"w ho nPPHa"ss ine onsago
only to follow IN the good path marked out.
see III 'ne eHlhol1sM o' 'ntS vast multitude OF
men--in 'hiS hdppy, m'nsnng OF Americans and
hesPuol'd's' unl,ed oy common sentiment
nappy augury o' success;
r~u' yoa'S aso inc democratic party
uu.'e",I -! w Li,''iIne' ino conservative
men, as 'ney can themselves OF your city aud
Sta'e c"st lnelr voIes ,or Nr Buchanan. What
!'as oeen tue result Every class OF men who
,us uPPo.teu n,,t t,as oeen ueco,Ved ana ne'
trayeu. lCrits oi lha' So ana applause why
ulu your~es,'ny anu conservative men vote four
Yes 'SH io' w. nuon"le II because they
ueheHeu IN "ou'u Pu' s'op 10 the agitation ol
VI. .He s,d'eiy question: IL was Proclalmed that
- .no No p"'V "oo sEotIoua'lzea that
s"oy Wo'e ioo"i % "S AUS ""o 'haI lhe Dem
oc'u"o 10, y "o''r P"O e'"P W tue agitation
vt s'a'ety ny t'Io auoP''oh ana enforcement OF
Tue ooc't'he o. popular sovereignty. Therefore,
IL was ,hut 'ne men cal!'d conservative IL this
S'ea' r''y Vi 'aWS'P"o' anu III Ch!s hohle OLD
'Niilouwes,t" .. Le"usy wanna joined III the
eieG'.o'i ~, NJ. puC'a"a" no" mas ne cheated
.he'1' lCh'n o"e year inei mad been added to
the hIe OF the slavery agitation Within one
year an the powers III me Federal Government
wt were o'ouSn' 40 ocu' W increase the agitation
"o aIniy d1u an 'ie ci'ii oin'ers OF the Uni
ueu o'a''S "o'o useu III Tau 'he name and pro-
mo'e nar'o" sectiohai po'lcy ID the Western
ierr''ofies.
rour years ago MI bachanan found this
nnn odo TIC louhu ,oOO,ooO
VI @Ao'ooo'ooo III 'ue iieasury' lt is now all
Son ao noo ooo 10 III ae0t @4o,uou-
voV VI Poo'Uoo'ooo' ana yet whlle the Office
noiuerS are ilVlng upon the pubic credit-while
'ne administration Is spending money over and
az 1s Tiv nno VI '"o Government at the rate
VI @ioVoo,ooo yeur-yet they refuse to in
crease 'uo revenue upon imports so as to provide
tevenue ana eA.snu protection TO any branch OF
uon'es,'c iuuusEy.
huu ielIoW W,cit'zehs. lhis Administration has
'n.iouuO1a In'o hrheiican poiltlcs all ths cor
iuPv aPP'IanCes VI the ora hhSllsh Tory politics
Ean tne we PracNces OF lhe Walpole school
VI PollciIs' lnefe IS 'carIeIy single depart
",ehl oi !ie uo'ernnent out what IS now per
Vaue" WIN tue tot'ennsss et corruption. Cor
luPuo" uPo" t"I' administration mas spread
ssatryw"eIe. every ~ your own "ity have been IN
uu'Htu so'n9 VI 'ne worst OF 'nese practices. 1t
IS not very lohg since 'hdt Ve'y clever young
ern.irman was lnp"r'ed from the state OF Con
.iru',c"t W act az c"a' aS'ht III ms ci'y. ne
wa "%0 ~ ou' Ca .ur tne TseGeht m the Onl
tru S'aFs' ne was paw @o 30 Il ton tor coal,