The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-08-23
speeoh or Senator Wade.


reviewed the course of Judge Thurman and Val
landigham, and then came down TO the great
issues OF the campaign as fOllows:-
There is new element in canvass, now, that
struggle for the mastery but is only the logical and
me ah Of ooSd men no 10 al a SES nGve " @ 1one
mate and logical deduction from what you have
you. is there any man here so blind to What he was
dSng whep you came up and SO gloriousy sustained
should be Induced to change that course at this time?
Let the Republican party stand up to their inte
grlty win that same sngleness Of purpose and deyo
main!aned. and this next election viii be the last
have contended for nothing but partial right and spe
cal privileges. and the domination of the few over
shall not again have occasion can your attention 70
come up to the baot-box and vote.
Mr.. Wade then referred to the course of Val
landigham and Thurman during the war, saying
that the former was bold, open traitor, while
the latter was sneaking one. The speaker
then referred to the loyalty OF the blacks during
the war, and sald:-
Itell you my friends, we are making history very
OF the Government with the great struggle of the
few years in the country and has stood side by
This has 6yond
by ali the struggling millions Of Europe, and we We
know that in the war through which we have just
in Europe
a II ;nsImGny a2 with HSliandig6a@ Thurman Co
people of Europe would be em6oldened to throw off
doing ali that timeq The Confederacy SSO't was vas
sending emissaries TO enlist these despotsms In their
behalf and TO invoke their assistance in overthrow
ing this GoverDment There was shdell, who went
were backed by aristocrats everywhere and were
tFyinE to get s0PPort to aid them in
disgrace 60 uIthsr2 Can man plunge himself into
Po@ and hm IN
ing the glorious principles OF government we have in
tyranny they accuse us of having
blush blush 70 say Il, for he was, said 70 be good old
Se 9s he Which Ss a to
have
been excluded from Congress. Poor old clownl The
me1tsd. Or he ought to be damned. dlsua6terJ Per-
m to @ ST TIN IN the SS9nS Of E this Rson SGqy
Yoklpg the aid of foreign tries destroy! Why,
fSs 5 Sn III Sa his Sat
yGp in STS
with these the s & Me RSw hSye we 1n5S1s
not thought to be much 81 radical. He was radical
@ ana am n se as Se Of Ss
while he was President Of the United ted States tate Con-
might arise at some period passed upon that subject
@ ANN eH @S Sy t OF
the United States General Washington recon.
ssnd IT, He M
Suppose that such a man as JEFF Davis, or T9om6s,
gT0vdisG,nTS Of that law had fallen under the
Ho% much Mo yoa aRe 1e
gwen for bis chance? Not very much. I guess
what ne did. General Arnold undertook 70 sell
Andre, who had come into the United States to
make the arrangement with Arnold, was caught
"lf VIM deiiyer to the traitor, Arnold. viii
Sat S % rst seek tSs Ssp1 20 f
Andre he is foreigner and don't want to execute
that shows SG% %OSd SSd have
% men wse se have "a & e
endeavorng to betray this nation as General Arnold
ability could find cans Of doing in the cause Of trea
SON. and if he bad fallen under the Jurisdiction Of
of the leaders Of this Rebellion would have lost their
tell You Shen msn con3 the %Ost SsTSnt Crimes
known to !he law and the law provides for their
them; ApPsnse HOW many have fallen SsssSsS cause
ms6y wn % esnE e n WITH ha
these devils who have done such mischief he is doing
But say Thurman and vaiiS you "a are cs erect
n % oyer % snem you %on let them come
Cover %SSyernment. Did yop ever hear such plea as that
has never visited the law upon the head Of any traor
Sir the blood OF hundreds-I Aboutto millions
sacrificed to this Rebeilion, and blush TO saw The
be ons OF q af heSd s% u nG Ps1s
munty they enjoy treason begins to be respectable.
Mr.. Wade proceeded as follows:-
Now I want to say word about the success of
our great principles. For as have already stated
don't address this argument TO any man who in the
who, when troubles were thckest upon u.s. got up
q convicted traitor a candidate for Governor, and
stood out against all the canvassing and begging and
pleading that done to save thecountry, don't
Ssn
publican party ID ToTs fSF s3e SS S
long, for such spectacle never came before this de-
praved world ofours before Just reflect upon IT, what
haSthis party done that branded radicals and
abolitioniss, and all that? Have we not grown from
| power in The land-a party which now predominates
over this land for great good Why don't those men
reflect on that? Why don't they try to lind out what
has dwindled them 70 nothing. and built us up 70
such power? 1t is the spirit OF righteousness
| permeating and pervading the party with which we
have acted. We have stood gloriousy by the country
| year since the great Republican party was orga-
nized, IL has met with nothing but victory, These
men don't appear TO understand why the old Demo
cratic party has fallen under . the ban Ia Of Ehe
| word amorg men. Why Is It? Because they
have departed from every principle OF Iepubli
cansm. They pretended 70 act upon the pTln;
| patriot i revere him as much as the best OF them.
| he laid down the principles we have taken up and
| carried forward triumphAnty, because they were
with the favor of Almighty God, that is why are
| triumphapt and why we shall not fall. Why, bro
| ther Thurman, on the principles you advocate to-
day. If you gain victory yo9 torn must n oa
| the Almighty, and shell Him from MS thr3he before
| your principles predominatel lLanghter) He
| win not give you any assistance: you are WArrlng
against Omnipotence and the benevoept designs the
Almighty has towards this nation, ana the principles
OF tyranny and partially VIII De uempleo under
foot You will be more OF a sconng ano pyword for
but you my Repubicsn friends, who nave stood
% ike rock against All thess uSnuSIaeiVhs "S H OF
slavery and wrong, and have never sWervvee Iro IA
of the sfsS s.,t tt ehiidren and Vonr