The Montana post., 1866-02-24

money for use then let us have it. Let us study
our own interests; let forward tine construction of the
Pacific Railway. which would be best security. We
were refined enough only there not enough Of and
mixed up with Indians looked coarse, at distance
we wanted emigration; supplies Of literary matter
ton OF the cost of living, He making flying
visit but next winter he would go New York. and howl
till they heard him.
He wished to advance the interests of the masses and
not OF lazy men who they knew had but two ams-o get
into the New York council into Territorial Legislature
The people Of this community had endured hardshps
than any other in America in striving make this
try; and he recommended the sternes and most rigid
economy Not dollar should be given for anything not
absolutely necessary; and let have no legislation that
would conflict with this matter who wanted office Major
Bruce would not work for nothing than he would
He would not repeal the extra compensation to the Judges
and he knew Judge Taaferro, for one would like
work for 81 500. Their Legislature nully they
ought to and might the Convention, for there
were good many oaers round the Halls of Congress try
ing to get in; and he did wish to join them Ii they
dld proceed let them frame constitution on the broad
est Democratic principles pure republican.
He said he blamed the Professor for atterng him He
had always, indeed endeavored to tell them the truth
whether was pleasing to them or not He sort Of
antediuvian among them. The acts of the Vigilance
Committee had ranspred before his eyes and their
guraon was the Montana deluge," sweeping away old
habits and changing the previous state of society He
never had sympathy with who pIofessed that they
were forced into the rebellion that their Fathers old
line wings ETC. They were snakes in the grass hut
those who admitted that they had fought and done their
best for the South that they had been defeated and that
they would stand by the Government for the fture-he
wonld trust them. If any said that Sanders called
them all pack of rebels let them prove by their conduct
that Sanders liar else (Which likely
that the fellow who said so was liar himself
1t was admitted by foreigners that the North and the
South showed strength than other nation had
done in the late but if they bckered and quar-
relied away their strength both would become weak Let
not forget that would be unwise; he forgot;
bat let forgive and join hand in hand to place Montana
at future day in its proper position the brightest jewel
in the geDg coronal of states that encrcled the brow
of Columbia.
He had no reflections to make upon General Meagker.
His own definition of " broad Democracy" was to live
without king and to be governed without throne and
he also believed that liberty should be confined race
and that should be independent of the color of the eyes,
hair complexion. The time would yet when men
would wonder that they had permitted themselves
deuded by the love of of profit and of spendor
support institution that had borne such bitter fruits
After further remarks in which he exhorred them
to discounenance all magny, and avoid all malignant
men, he said in conclusion that he returned them his sin
thanks for their uniform kindness him He had al
ways had friends in Montana among those who were
most opposed to him, politically and he felt that he could
rely on the community. -Four times had he been compel.
ed to tear himself away from old associations and friends
but now when he going away to return probably in
ninety days he felt regret at parting that he had never
experienced, except when he bade adeu to his mother
twelve years ago He wished them prosperity and hoped
soon to see them again.
AS our space is limited, have been unable TO find
room for the loud and continued cheering etc. which
accompanied the address, and rewarded the exerons of
the speaker at the close There enough to satisfy any
orator