, 1864-09-19

ecene. The Court House yard erluced a far diGes-
ent appearance. Preparations Lad been made to
make The demonstration succeassaod 90 It was
in every respect In nuuberse It was greater con-
sidcrablJ 1lan the daylight affair, and in spirit In
telliPence and enthusiasm far and most sts,kinslJ
Eaperior. ~
It began by ehouts and cheers for Grant, 6hee-
msp Cottn1 ed the eo;dlesa inspired BY the music
Of the Valparaiso band and the hight eyca OF
scosas fladlc1. The trees were bung With colonel
Lights, the speakers stand Illuminated. and mime.
rous tsnsca1encles with pointed humorous mot
toes flashed around. The wbole affair shows that
the ro1ter and Lake County Republicans are gal
LIANT and patriotic sort OF amcn, Who know how
to get up and tuln out to rousing old-Ashloncd
meeting.
When Mr., Wentworth appeared he Was hatied
by prolonged shouts OF applauAs. and this was
Kept up constantly throughout the speech He
confined hin'telI rrinctpa y to the attacks made
upon tte principles Of the Union patty. He con-
t.as,e the conduct OF Mr. Lincoln with that Of
Jackson y 1th point and po1er which completely
csr1ieo away the aodieIce. He specified Instances
Of Jackfon'e conduct Under etre.s Of military Ne
ceee]tY, shich the Democracy bad atwAys gu.
dor4ed, and with Hhich no act OF Lincoln can COM
pare % violations ol the Constitution.
ton. and Showed. The ol6crldes under which that
PRECEDENT 1xbored, and 1ct1ted sreat number Of
Tue nfA&lhE6 maQG A24lukt MN. MA0tHCu had
to flee the caplto, bile II burning. HIS favor
ite Generals for long time proved fsiluros, yss
President Madison wss reelected over IS ereat
be then conirssted Mcclellan With Dewitt Gin.
ton, and thought there was - good reason for re-
electins Lincoln over McCle;laa as there Ras to1
1e;e'ectIns Madison over C.1nton-,
During this part OF the speech the crowd Ire
quenfl5 tuared with laughter. lie then pictured,
III nlOe1 lndicrous Wa3. CONVENTION 10 trcou-
suuet tte Constitution. He put yalanlignam IN
hTvn 7Eucn Srs4<1 {Dta
znd Ben. Wood II lufls Kings, Richardson ID
place Of Madfton, and SO on. AID ses them at rork
At 1npros,nE tne present IT, Constitution: on. 1 ,s. -
He illustrated the Iepubllcan Idea ofrccosstrac-
ton AID also h n.slohadty By the s:atcneat that
Sfates. Whilst the Union candidate for Vice Prest-
6c1t Was 1roln one ot the sccedlrg States. He
pGblicana would elrct him Vtce President. nd
lint would ilust1,:e their idea ct secession.
He said the next battle was to come of ia In
un1on men shou:d conquer At both places; that
there Was greater effort to defeat Colfax tnan any
otler six u,cn that Will b. run for Congress-, for
bia potitfUp az Speaker OF the House eaye him
p1unfucuce that would nuke his f'+teat gzat1fy-
iLg TO lhe tebcis a. that Of Grant OF Sherman. AS
the contest now s.o1u, It becomes every Iaan out
OF the armr to TO his duty At the polls. ii does
tic sn:d1er to do his duty tn the field. lie was
peac. man, ard sA~ no other road TO peace except
by results that would whtn fusuTs traitors that
ht13 AVk A4E V4 s&E A1% VI VA& A2kAE16 Hlku
impunity.
Another siren. po,nt made was, tha. this war
With the Democratic party under Ba-
clsnan'r administration.
He asked the Democracy whv they did mt m.ke
pesce with JEFF LAWS Whun they hid him at Wast1-
iDgtcn to mike pcace, ard Esid II Fort Sumter hid
been then reinforced, the war would never have
amounted TO Its present importance.
He gave new idea OF settling the slavery qres-
Gon. He eaid the trfende of slavery contend 1t Is
divine Institution, and that oelc!asc to tue CHI
c.co Convention told him he believed 1t prf;lrated
with Coo, who would protect 1t. "Well," said
Long John, this suggested a new i1ea, and said
10 hin then let us leave 1t to God. Fellow citi-
zenp, I &c for hist Let ID leaFc this institution
Of God to god; The tustl7e slaye Law Is repealed,
ard low II n:seer runs away. am for letting
vim run TIL God br1nee him hact.
Thle WEE received By TIE crowd with tho most
ropturnrs appatee. An old ge1 u-me1 close By the
1eiortcrS' table sTote It was the most Sensible
suggestion he ever heard. He CLOSED q two nours
spcach with IN e1L1rtntlon that we neyer euErco-
der tie rich legacy left By or fathers either to
traitors or to tympa.hfseTs with traitors.
After tce SPEECH Vallaudigh~m sors wne eung
and whietied BY thrre .gcadcmen, to toe gIeit de-.
light OF the crowd. james Fase1, candidate for
Supreme Judge. then followed, and while he was
speaking your reporter was obliSc to leave Of
the most significant demonstrations he has Jet
Witnessed.
Lone John had handsome bouquet presented to
him Ut tie e'ore OF his speech bT young lady,
sweetsT than the flowers, and prettter too.