Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-10

Dos . aaa qis Dsmoesds$ n ~ Ksystons StAss
10 @ass A1vSsujt'Shd spsxed odbly.. We append |
= y 80 VI lStisNqos sadtAs Ss1cslsps speech Of
' ~ ,,.s ~ no.'ass lss,GovsEps ;4.1 go. !
~ hus -,ssn g. .s-nuoLuaDDA hs OK II
,.s-s-a Thsdsusssuev r. PIsssyisAhh in con
vsotien ust recognising crisisin the af- |
ugTT4laqlhs repaallnaRd este Ming - ~.
q = A166hts festorati( unin paranount
s,a. = s y s;s:: 4 's:s III. -.
pie were latsl = AZ integral
30 in - men duly
sisetsd Who be- q u The coneaita
si.o ..a a. a.v T.. ' rsars.so ;a'
!. Ts.s !" Il. = a .s,ie !. ,asas
.froa sdts ~ payment oatoDnal debt andI
congress shall Pc necessary iOrI
"a 3 gTrh st " ows o6Sdisncs to II. eesssi-
g3h tusjoa Of Ne United States, i9clpding the
susudmsnt prohibiting ,siavert. md 6nder
IL previsien will accosd 70 thoss emancipa
.e.e. tsdsl tAsis rights Of psr.oa cad property.
8 % regulate the qualncssioa Of 10 owae ti->
ss S. That the white racs alsns = 49,
70 the control Of the government o. he re
JI pddlit, and 70 Az unwilling 70 grant to -
8. That the bold enuuciation d Int prin
ciplss the conshtgtion and tho policy Of res
toSetioh eSAlsissd in the recent annual and
fresdmen's bureau veto message Of Prcsi
dent Johnson entities him 10 the confidence
III Il asa sppeort Of III whb respect the constitu
ton and love their country. . ri
7. That the nation owes to the brave mem
Of or army and navy debt Of aStiRg graf
itude for their horoic services in defe0e 81
the eoostitutlon and the union andthat,
~x.St torInr Eco: tksn
~ ites nvmosy Of the fallcn VIC pledge TO their
widows and orphans the nations care and
protection. -tfsss' Z
8. That VIC urge upon congress the duty
~ ; os cqnalising the bounties Of our soldiers
e* and sailors. 4s5N
The resolutions we're unannsusly sdopt-
aaessA NOMINATION. ron covsRxoa.
.HSsi TkeSoavcstios hes prssecded to ballot
fer candidates for governor, Hon. IIicstcr
Clymerseeing nominated on the foqEAh eal
anA ssi1@ cosnmittes WIS appointed to wait upon
the uominee ed request his presence in the
hall. On returning with Mr.. Clymers who
VAS enthusiastically received the candidate
vas conducted to the speakers chair, and
addressed the convention ~ follows
SPEECH or HON. II. CLrxER. =
Nv HoxoRgD FR,HSDs-To you, Mr.. Pres
ident, to you gentlemen Of the convention
and through you to the Democracy Of Penn
sylvauia, I return my profound thanks for
the honor you have done the. feel that il
comes laden With vast responsibilities; tina,
70 discharge them properly dgaahds faith
hope, Arm reliance upon the eodlring prn
cples Of our creed and unyieldips devotion
70 the rights and liberties d thepeoplc-
- He who would lead you TO success SHOULD
stand unawed by the presenca.Of uxqrpct
power, unin1ucnccd by the blandishnne
r Of, patronage. He should be the stern ad
ri ~ hart fhc ho def da
- !. of conetiintonAl right and Nivilege; tn
-uncompromlsing opponent o. Official an,
lssislaiivs serruptieA; the beatty sup
t- porter Of all that tonds 10 promote thgwel
fare and happiness Of our whole people
' TO develop the boundless resources 0
1 The states aud advance her material A.,
$50 social prosperity. Then, too, he. 6oul
.E'.a stand the svowed and undoubted champion
- Of thu union Of these states in its origina
purity, ready and willing, il necl be, t
.eaGiAea w stsslflin. defending from tn
assaults Of all enemies, be they southcfi
g. rebels ur northern dissslonists. DO they tn
bad, bold men who dared bare the sword
-ait end pruclai0 their treason by deeds, or tn
dastsrdly nscseants who, under the ghrl
ofloyalty and the garb Of friendship w0ult
Undermine and destroy it.. These, hum
A7 bly, conceive, should be among the element,
In the composition Of ham who would leae
you in the impending civil contest | an
painfully conscious OF my Own inability e
approach this standard Of personsl and 20
iitcal excellence true desire to do RICH,
may IN some measure compensate for the
lack Of ability to achieve il; il n sincere
purpose to be guided In every act BY TIN
- supreme law Of the land, and in al things
to- e governed by the views and tcac birgs
of the saintssl ShepOss sd patriots &Nhs
framed It. may challenge the support and
confidence Of the good mcu ofthis common
g'vslti sEnAo thep @dti verde. do
appeal with mistaken confidence, ard
vCu nj hn finn
~ fwhs. repyestns slch go9AIy numbcrs q
them, mike that appeal TEL them |
a!itknow no bighs law than tie. psnstistution
OF which Jefferson and Madison were the
founders, Jackson the defender, Webster
the expoundcr, aud Of which johnson is the
al | sphddef. Tot tasA thit latnow no
other standard Of political action th,n
oa' equal and exact justice to all special PRIV,
ilescs TO none; that have no other polit,
ical creed than that given to us by Wash
ington and Jefferson that believe IN tbe
social superiority, and will ever mlihtaf6
sleos he sS!itieals saren-sy ;stihe white race ;
that worship at no political altar whose
5vsfpnnaetiee ase M based upon the sAcsed
SSsssH f ss sesss '9%st s,ffs IS. ,s rS
asA II enajns &hea, 81 by tho love OF
haa sbs'eatmee Of our civil strife, b the dangers
u the present aud by all the hopes Of the
future, to rally to the support Of him Who
in this crisis Of our conntry's fate, By
= 4ales as'lsshs.s hel~Dt ~. % thcir
he has appealed in terms Of patriotic devo-
ton to his wlicls country. Above the Wild
:ss:% q sfis ts :o "a;si sss
loud are heard the words q the arst A pdfee
.. ~ eSh0s1 by the st5bnd, .0Thc Federal
Union, il must Be preserved" Tidy are
the two 'watch%ords Of national safstv-
They embody the hottest aspirations Of
xyNs0vVry trne pntriut. arr1J afHSd ma form,