The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-09-28

Hon Simon Cameron on thc Sluaf{cn--f:eli-
Grad sirant and His Fsu- .rce Policy.
Ata large meeting OF repus ,lcans in Harrisburg,
Ola 'ne 2sh instant, GeneT'..l Cameron was called
upon 70 preside.
GENERAL c'AMgpoN's ADDRESS.
~, p,ae we g." toscther 10 prepare for the elec
non Of veneto' siranr ADp.lu.e) the govern
g. s--y'.rt, tlat by change VIC should save our
eSuto;, ,r%m utter ruin tAppiaaael | tilaK me
llou profe that were ght ia selecting ire prop
hlhh (Appiause.l Ne have peace al over tie CO IN
", nc government IS faithfully managed ana evi ry-
G"e' II prosper MS 10 my nm" .nsle heser es q
Neeeple IN TIE void so onIifelY PROSPEROUS the
people of tAe United states now arc mere Is some
flnm limG down tUete IL lle setth ~ o. ~ SUI
every b0dy admits that The chnase ms beeh good
reflty MI h. so sseat hat wiz! be oeyo "A what
any % as Imagined, alA great pea more Man they
helepea woud ever take Hhec. lhes van nave
cior uewn there ths year producing III are money
lian any crop IN tae SoutE produced to tnem IN the
days u tel greatest prosperity. thsJ ave learned
Ter were wnen they bad IL. Tnoy are richer, they
arc happier, ana heir uturc i unclouded since they
5aye 3ot clear Of that great curse, aud they are
oeggang 10 admit 1t. We, then nave cause TO
lejycc.
aies1H on 10 the finances, ana beeve that this debt
W6ssA seems 10 be SnGh terrible one upon US, VIII,
las few years vanish INFO almost Nothing. My
izlrcsson thai IN the FIRST four years General
tsssnts tlme tae debt will be reduced below two
thousand sSb millions and and II ne should , be
Il iie hves Mpplausel-that when be leaves
rae Oilce we shalt have not more than ten or
t.cve hundred millions or debt. This 10 astonisll-
in, and We. believe it is true If lie succeeds in
dug 80 lie Nnr is.va reputation that the world
sAs neyer given e. any body. Hardly VIII the memory
q, Washington be remembered with such deep feel
!ucs OF gratitude as this country VIII have towards
ilill US well as the admiration OF the whole world
Now, with ell these things before US, we ought to
DC proud Of this republican party OF ours. (Ap-
plaUs3l IL was forced into existence By the curse
81 slavery, and for the purpose or driving slavery
OF % the country. IL conquered peace after such
war as the world has never heard OIL ana all has
been dOue quietly ana calmly, except tie number OF
dead WHICH The war left lie republican party is
not aIlsW cradle Tor single ono of these lves. zap
patsel ii It's efforts 20 pat down the rebellion mad
Lceh seconded properly by the democratic party The
number OF deaths 10 be mourned for would be much
lever. III the men who now pirate against the re-
luJ.lctln party AMI eldeayOr 10 prevent It's pros
pelitT had pat their mUskets upon their shoulders
"a !he republicans did, the war would nave been
sGOrt one ana the dabG o small one (Applause.)
General Geary has been III Office nearly three
years. no man VINO u Wiling to do Justice viii
uenF lnat nc has been good oiieef ana faithful
man III All things (applausel His reelection Is
uue 10 im as al act OF justice, and II Is necessary
10 The country for the safety OF the republican party
Throughout the Unlon II we should lose Penusyl.
vi ia we shou d lose Grant at the election, aud
country III large majority Of The States II we had
no motive but only the interest OF our party 1t would
be our duly 10 Eht ior Governor Geary and to exert
ourselves 80 Gs 10 make his election certain.
All these things you Know as well as | do and I
nave only got to say 10 YOU now in addition to what
have already stated that believe the success OF
Gealy . certain. (Appause.) feel confident that
his majority VIII be Ii handsome oDe but at The
came lime think II Is necessary Tor every man who
desires the prosperity OF this country not only 10
vote himself, bat take care that everybody ho can
neuce shali he at the polls ana deposit his ballot.
Appausel