New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-05

they come, . . /.
To guard the starry Gag they love- from traitors hands
They arc coming Mr Seymour host Of boys in blue.
ANOTHER SPEECH BY GEN. CARL scHURz
We find in The Indianapolis Journal of Satur-
day the following synopsis OF Gen. Carl schuzs speech
delivered at Indianapolis the previous evening" afen
Il consequence OF fair sense to invest the
Republican party has commenced and nearly completed
great work in handling the negro question In VIVA.
manner are the Democrats looking at this great WORK
What grounds aud Arguments are they 6rng,ng p
good one there Is one flaw IN IL II Is not IN ACCORD
ance with Constitution. Democrats, IN order 10 give
example of their Inconsistency, sald @heh inc Wat
broke out that rebels had no right 10 make
war upon the Government but this very Govern
ment had, in ito turn, no right 10 , suDdIe
ment had not nerved up itself at that critical period
what would have become OF the Republic slavery was
the base the source OF Southern prosperity, and Demo
Gratis would say that Slavery above the OF
the Constitution what would have become 81 te re
public, our Government had acted IN aecordanoe Win
that reasonable doctrnef We woud nave peen Ine
Democrats say that, according 10 tns M 70
upiusthabe TO prescribe Tor the KeDes the terms uue
which they shall be reconstructed; consequently we
have cothe them again with full political power and
beg pardon for whipping them so thoroughly. Laugh
So td a. .adss Wy g G make the
black too overbearing Il may bo replied to that
h Ss Ef Sem aOcr sneak Of the negro alleged
stupidity that he does not know how 70 appreciate
right OF suffrage all at bestowed upon him. III
any Caucasian had been in slavery for several centuries
he would be in the very same fix sambo. ApplauseJ
the rights and duties Of suffrage the speaker sa1 that
he had voted many times himself without being fully
posted on the matter snr 1, ssS 70 DC privilege
for preserving the dignity OF law and jus,ice lap
stinct and interest For instance, II e nesrSss Of ths
South In 1861 had been allowed 90 vote Secession would
bis vote in way THAI the Iisest Of the whites
and great Ieal WISH AN the Democrats lately at
made war an imy ,ossiblty We should not forget
those 100000 coore6 soldiers who offered their services
when white SOLDIERS commenced fOckng in very scantiy
lie Could NOT FAY that negro soldiers fought Drawer than
those belonging 10 the white race but 1t must be
many an OCCASION Negro rule at the south Is another
nightmare Tor Democratic sensityeness. VIII ever such
thing existf Never There at the South $500 900
negroes and over s00oO whites Should the blacks
e eyer The Caucaans then Will the whites deserve It.
LAppause RepuDlcans are not afraid Of such event.
Reside the Caucasians being reinforced continually
by emigration; the Africans are not such Democratic
nightmares are laughable We are 40 children, who Will
run away at the cry, the Dlacz man Is coming"
IapehterI Now for some most remarkable pr9pheeie s
OF the Democratic party when may DC properly styled
never be subdned." Then they CRIED "The blacks
will cut the threats OF all whites" There is in all
history, no such peaceable TRANSITION OF masses from
Slavery 10 freedoms record Another prophesy was,
that the negro will come North and 0yerrun 1t. How
many may have come to this City of Indanapos About
Dozen perhaps and OF those the females took 10 wash
ing; the males took to shaving Laughter What must
lyingf Benjamin Franklin said IF man cheats me
the first time he s scoundrel; but II suffer myself TO
be cheated second time am fool Laughter
Third; Democrats would say that the work Of Recon
sructon at the South done In too tyrannical way
The speaker reminded the audience OF the way socaled
rebels treated in ls4S in Germany and Hungary.
They drum head court maraled by hundreds with
out mercy In this country nothing similar had been at
tempted JEFF Davis is the only traitor that has been
looked after In somewhat upceremonious way, but be-
side he had In prison been fed fried oysters Laugh
teri But the Democrats called desp0tsm and tyranny
II the Rebels should remain without political power.
THE noN. JOSHUA HILLS SPEECH FOR GRANT
AND CoLFAX.
There was large and enthusiastic meeting
com posed Of the Republican members OF the General
ssemby citizens and visitors in the hall OF the Georgia
Hon. John Harris presided, and the Hon. Joshua HILL
whom the General Assembly had recently elected 70
make speech It was one Of Mr. Hills happiest efforts
and completely dlspeled the illusion which the Demo
Gratis I'm their wild delrium OF excitement OF the night
before had suffered to them, when they
ulted over the election OF Dir. Hill Democratic
The distinguished Senator very properly be-
gan by referring the unknd remarks which had been
about him for consentng 20 be elected by Demo
cratic votes he had cured favor with them for that
end lie admitted frankly that his election was due 10
tho unswerng friendship OF IS Republicans who had
stood by him. shared his sentiments and hrs
during the Rebellion. IL to these added the almost
entire vote OF the Democrats IN the General Assembly
by which his election secured 10 due
respect they had for his Union sentiments or any affinity
which they claimed 10 have existed between him and
them politically but 20 the more intense opposition
which they cherished toward his competitor. He had
presented himself with wel-kuown Union record. as /
independent candidate for the United states Sen
ate before the Legislature Of Georgia, which any |
citizen OF the State had right 10 do This course
showed the satisfaction and delight OF his vast audi
tory composed almost entirely OF Republicans. lie stood
just where he did two years when the Seces
sionlss defeated HIM for the position winch the pest
among them cannot now enjoy he mad been waited on
only the evening before the day on which he was elected
by committee OF gentlemen belonging TO the party TO
which he was opposed TO know whether ms - devoted
friends would cling him for another ballot IL was his
conviction that they would. His Union record was al
luded 10 constituting bar TO the support OF some OF
the Democrats, apparently with the design OF drawing
om hl some explanation which might seryet TO soften
their prejudice. His reply was substantially i
this: "Gentlemen, II my principles are to be /
tho subject OF discussion, this Interview must /
Ihis reply characteristic OF the noble hero elected
rom HIS large audience the enthusiastic applause
WIN dignity that was truly sublime aud an honesty |
wheh hIs whole life aecreds he exclaimed Does any
)ne suppose that would sacrifice the record OF my whole
pontoal lie 70 get Democratic votes, to put In
he United states Senate r. The auSions to himself |
AK In the highest terms. and recommended them the
,hosen candidates OF the Republican party Endorsed
amd thunders OF applause and shouts Of unbounded en-
husiasm tho Republican candidates for tho Presi- |
was necessary 10 secure the peace, happiness, and
prosperity OF the whole country; that the Gov |
srnment over which they wouid preside is that will
protect the e liberty property ana reputation Of every
against those revolutonlsts who endeavorng to
lverurn mat Government He spoke OF the OF
The Republican ticket necessary order TO secure the
full rights OF the colored peonle s descrton IN The
person and character OF Gen Grant hfe like He set
forth his modesty, taeurnty, cearness OF Judgment
and promptness OF decision aud Illustrated various points
u hls character with appropriate anecdotes. Among
other things he said II do regard myself as possessing
.he qualities necessary for President OF the United
states could not stand up all day receive and dismiss
lille he thus spoke OF the Republican candidates no
~as careful 70 say nothing dsrespect OF their oppo
aets and regretted TO see in any disposition 70
,epsure aud abuse others for mere differences OF |
will Mr Flufr "a