Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1866-03-14

about the best means of securing those IN
terestS LET them be differences wIrh'n rhr
organization, and let il not be said thar
party which withstood the perllS ard tIr@
shock of rebellion. has neither vitality non
discretion enough t. endure the bad tenn
per or the hai taste displayed in the dis
cGssion Of these differences 10y any OF its
mem bers, however eminent
| am confident that the sober sense of
Pennsylvania will not permit any such
result, and trusting that the Convention
will in this spirit present the cause md the
candidate before the people,
am respectfully yours,
JOHN SCOTT
Hon Thomas f. Cochran, of York,
offered the following resolution. which
wa unanimously adopted:
Er~nvc1. That this Eonyca'ion lawn.
cou,ui,.el is work Hy the notuiurt,oa q;
Naj Gen john Il u,,aly fer She .i5;cr oi
Govefnor, cordially an1 confidently recon-
mend hIm tn the people oi The State Tor
their suffrage. Ills lung devotion to the
welfare and honor NJ his native State his
,snt,on - Apor;o.D nI prG
esnonsaI Of tn, mar, Of onno,ition to The
extension OF slavery over free territory,
and his faithful attachment to the cause Of
human freedom, advancing with every op
portunity to extend and enlarge the boon
OF liberty to the oppressed and ensaved-
his patriotism, l0r and military skill first
displaved in leading her sons to maintain
the rational controversy witl Mexico hut
sigoaUv and most glor;opsIv in the deadly
cn,test with armed treason an Southern
soil ahove the cloud. and in The Grand
march from Atlanta ia the sea. as well a. in
the fierce ana htoodc battle on pennsylva.
MIA soil at Gcrtvsbnry when the han.L.v
invader was hurled defeated. from her
burders-his pure integrity and high per-
sonar charac'er' coh'he"" "l'h 'nF C"iei
~ I''''' - 'I'e .''''''' "e"''" 70 "''
;,,, .nd baroio oao,,not an3 obar;.h ,,r,ta.
fuI emotion, toward th,s.. who exposed their
lives for their country aud to maintain the
honor OF It's flag.
Mr.. Hall, of Blair county, presented
the following dispatch from General
Tosaub Hoo!,nr endorsin,, General
f,o.,,,. ,,b;,L MN, ,,.,d ,,,,ia Ia,,a
Pi""S0
NEW YORK March 1, 1906
Ir iip4 JDhH H. Former. Nirgtstn,.L
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~. r.. ~. -. ,.s.o. Know L;.,, =, r.i,f,r
ni.. j., lisyir, sri 6nri,,,. .he r,heli;on-
l. uives me- .r,a, Measure Ia bear testimony
- his mrS, exc IIcrt character as , Mill
Tar, i.a,ar and A. A., hu,bf. man
,..w Of no otficr, ho has perfnrn.,3 b.
whole dat, with mere fidelity than Gen
Ge,rv JOSEPH HOOKER
Mai Gen Tun,',
ADDRESS of MA'o@ GEN hRaL ""AHf'
Major General Geary was introdac-
ed TO the Convention by the President
of tho bndv His annaaronca u-.s
~ .l, wL -.
oN0i' '5'''' iN''0i e''' '''0 'N''0i "i 0l''N0
rs follows:
Mr. President, gentlemen of the Con
Ycnton aud i.ilJw citizens, | meet you un-
DIR circumstances that fill my heart with
'Ac deepest emotion aud tne profounde,r
ave, an,! know Of uo language which
can adequately express to you The teci
lngs which this signal ana most rlnphatlc
manifestation Of ,our favor aun confidence
has IMPRESSED ne. And indeed | rhiuk
would be wanting in the great characters
tie. of our natuIe if were Lot deeply
affected
II a stranger had entered this city to-day,
no vould SCARCELY have failed ~ he i'm