, 1869-10-25

pe.ata or Dol: beeense tnst i Tho money 10 Il.
noss ins.s s,,, TO- put J ssquit him Of a! snca
u SEC = hethtr It uaaea deal OF dltefe1ot t1
~; Cootaau&h 1hsihss that mooey Is depodsed
%a,a a@ = eos Wy how anoa
udoa banker Or y uattonN hanter, nar 6As Tho
Institution oyes which hare control toaeas1 oae
dostaf of re catyH noney for four 3eat7 and 4
s.a.s ~; "ssl g 3ou, an aud o'"7 h'sPy gSy f
n.,etq!ly .na I'LL tssltns of ser1aatuds a.
70 loe bu2nass men Of thia city, that 1hare koi
s1d ths ,oaf,oo sss an. sases e eoausessa sas
nes: 70 RI aaons ooniotanly sitnoa1 a, II
sRest % she ca.s 1eposlls: and appeal. tealo e
sity: so Tho nsrchaots and 70 ths
sssa1tss;9ses. 70, ~ 1 a1a T. T. pFt psske.a
rottrcctod during Tho lsst four sud naI yeafs
hsa not done Qatte ~ much 70 adysnos ths pms
pent] snd oellness of tins city n al the tenks
nth Which ~ tnsad J. :. seauuon i connect
~ mucn, ferow. c.t;rsni. Tor that It u reppx.
nsnt entirety 70 ny disposition 70 hzve 70 meoIon
theso nlnga; bnt dlIecs statement VIVA made
~nlth fe1t It due 70 ms honor ~ bultptss man
70 contradict and !: Am 6tad to take ih,a occa-
Nos.'sle@: :e''t.sas. few word. with reference
70 my noslaon eeioIe yoa ~ Candidate Ior tue
"a ny rntutn from tho East ! found tbs,
hsd teen presented 70 tho people OF tue
= e ory f.
y tsd been hrrcIi my eooyeu,eooe or lneIaa-
tlons had been consulted. lam sure I would not
nsse r. accepssd tha; Posttiops but when 1sasned
psnpaes I promptly and hearth! acoepted tAp-
plsake.l And saJ to you, now, fellow. citizens,
th.t connected, - have been, for naa1 years
atspcea hase accepted uominatlou for the Con
atts,tionAl Convention on any party ticket bec ause
that Z Quest1on wnica has no connection was&-
ever With pazty poutlcA tChee1]
The coaTehtlon which II to assemble to foytse
yont Constitution u Dots ltglAl&ti*o body. II
Mul pot q eet tello H.c'llzens, to mAke laws for
The Denoe,attc parry. or tor tho Republican pa.
foRetttr to revi1c and franc the funds mental
lag Of yoor State which anal1 and sho I'D protect
alike nc Dcmo:ass and the Republican, tae ncn
born and tbe tneeEncr: for avery ono Of Al tlsss-
q, md OF oil people, Aro entitled 70 that pro.ec.
Sesr na.h a. 1s.Se sx ~ htsa I: I, 10 framed
q e1ec:in9 Republican,. onty 10 that couven.
ton. Lei mo tell aoiDe Of my Repuhl,cau
tEtendl = hst happened to the Stale Of Ntr Yoft
two yea1z aHo. 4 convention was held rneta 70
!eslso the constitution OF that Srstet 4 con1en.
uol Which Haa composed OF tho most enntnens
nen o. nosn parties IL tne stats and T. there not
New Yor11-snd where, also, an sorry 70 say,
(cheeaal such - we mtl have hcro, II ws don t
was tne fes1lt ln he staie of Me- Yost: uow
90 Horace GreeleI, Wnuam L. EvaI1a W.illam
Cnlus MORE, and NJ; Field becoue members OF
stats Of New Tosk7 By the jo.at and 9aau.. 1us
nous vote Of both pol.ucs, particles In The Stata
of New York. and theT did whzt was right
NUMBER Of soe0, xel into the con.,.soroosi, ai
!,san psrty: Wel! aopt believe she5 viIi % It
.osld. There b no slnRia question tass now &C. &C.
CUTS 10 my mind, upon which the DELEGATES to tho
convention rhouid d,ner politically. Tna fifteenth
tAmeodnsn! 70 ths Consultation OF tue Unneo
States Will long before that lime, haze become 4
part Of the fundamental ~ OF sne laad. tCheesl ]
Ihe question Of unlvcEsal suffrage Will be disposed
Of; put II saoold bot bc-tf It should bc psao-
and une4uiyoca1ly, for ane, Il ahould no snere,
that The people Of TINS stats SHAH, Il tney deem /,
n;, nseess 4, 70 confer thss rE; ns7s tne oppoUu:
saying whether or not they viii have unlyciaal
suffrage In the State Of Illinois lApp,aase.l
It u said, feloW-c1tiEens, tnat The Democrats
portion The s,ats for Representatives and Sens.
tozt-sor memners OF iae General Assembly, 20 u
70 tenoro the Neat Republican majority IN Illinois,
tae hand. i the Dsnoessa WI. zen:
should Il be submitted to the people.
and ssoo,a b. dope r ~! have pgas
eentnt,vcs to continue IN force unu the drst meet
ing Of the General Assembly, Representation 10
kHE 1<GkitIAAlEE ~ p&6ef3, Is every tGD4lflE ma
tn Illinois is-thr 1oIu only knoSs how blsi S'ne
1ity or sixty thousand submit II to 700, tn n
mortal man to 20 redhtr1ct the sta1e OF Illinois,
while representation Is based upon population. ii
70 gre The Democratic pasty The poHeT II
r.! ~ Hsa1ea e.; Tnss Al no9aen.e
tfilnR 10 male this m Issue KNOW better. Thele
Ia uoih1n9 better : noW auh understood than that
There art homo questions, ielo r.c1ttzens, ol
III respsct to tho revision OF tue constitution. /
vii tell Joq hai. Iu ny judgment, aTe soue oI
Them, and vii be very orlet. Ii / should not
have the boror to vote npon them n. seI, want
TO e1Ege8t them for the confederation OF 0intt1
Who may. and row let ne tell Jon what my tdea
u. o. y, y. txo , Of thsse 81 then ~ bslseys
your new constitution IL \ provision something
Ike th1t contained ID tho Consttlurion or Iovn,
perou, q our sses nd as sts.s @ s; re- IRON Pfo@
State debt, too The 0rst section Of the etRutu
Article OF The Iowa Contribution ts tnts clause
si1h TO cal1 !oor attention to i. because the ab
stncc Of It tp The Cousstutlon Of the State Of ILL
nols Ia principal canse OF the corruption that ha.
qroFn Up tn our Leztslature-ls the cause Of tns
introduction Of he s,stem Of loboytug that pro
passed without scnting ioeeT 1aoEp to attend i
-, ss:S::..;es - i es4s4 By ts.. ,.r. su
assied e1eept = Se1elosise1 T = e. p1o1sdcdr m - y
no uaiter ~hetber the Peories ca1d,dstes or tnt
Rtpnhltean candida'e4 y they arc called, Tor ia
GoP:,,tssto1 Gonysnt,on g TO sprln9deld
4 he eon,ntauon, and yaa nave : don, lou
aw.y a..ntn. M,ta ~ systen Of lobbying
lstion Of Illinois i notordous fact that naTt,,,
Anemee1 Of tho 1taislsture has served tae peo
pie or this city and county, tor the ta1t i've az tsl
Jea1s, that hsA not come back 70 his oonausuenc.
corporations for sale: and 1t i Another nosps1ou
fact to das, that buyng and selling charters ty a.
npcn bn4tpesa In Chicago, 2lmosr. n buY,ul
and teitae wheat Thai should be stopped iAp
plzuel
Another provision thAs think necessary for ,h
benefit and interest Of this State, and fof lis bete
pfoepe1ltJ, y one uke this:
:s.n sr sss saesa L .a9 sa
81 e g. .. e. a.,
r; Ssssss Il tas q e.
Gentlemen. do Jou KNOW .aat the pubtc deb
to.dsy Of nc city Of Chicago md County Of Coo
noIlars- believe hare stated tue anount f,Rht
ly-l should be sorry 10 MISTAKE I'll have appIie,
70 gentlemen whom ! presume are anl
is the ets,emen. tbM nas eeen given to ne. Wei M
what does this nean7 1t means ihat We are ia
day n tuis city and county owing PET cent Q
os snaa
TEN 81 public tndeb.edneu. Or llnnnls viii nnt
ne11eli, before many Jea!s, where you ~ould hs1
bankrups You hare got TO meet tnst Issue
md .he.Rooner go3 Do It the petser.
an sor7y 10 nase detained you 50 long feel
ior uyaelf. % much conodeacs tnas think no
body can be Induced 70 60 10 the CONSTITUTIONS
Convention who viii not act Tor the public goot-
teel 20 much confidence, say. OF tns1, that 81
il copceIns The election of members cl the cor
stitptionA1 Contention; but II busiuess man. 4
citizen o, chicago, having come h-ts to HSe
md, .os .n 10 I've ns, 90 tesl dssn
d1dacJ % ft - 1t regards TIE election Of the CT.
A1d county o11cefy and 1t IL to that that want Il
80 among our prp1ptIens business men, onr mt
chanica, and our t4i,orers, and iherr doca 40
seem to he much difference VI opinion IN Eegar,
to The result Of thfs election: but tell you tha
asssn.. JON, and taey arc bound together o. ~
cohesive power Of public pfnnder, amt they vi,
hold upon the o1ees oi this city 40
soS soSns1; ;nn,l II Jon want TO ..ls eess sosn
na't ~ s..Ds ,aoa!ae. e snoulses o. ta!p.,s5
Merchants, and .ou Mcst not ATOP your effort
mil Jcu have aehteTed triumph which. II 70,
% see.se II VI! enurs to tae lsst,ag honor an'
that the issue u safc. bat do not lay do~u you
zrHs, Go on, auo make Jour majority 80 iazS
ss sne oue,ea 10 MI II e " psa III ,s
they ftso IN tho majesty Of their strength, a.
stronger Than the potluclanA fApplxuseL II n
bot DO our 1uty. The n,sht Of the ID OF Noremoe
VIII not cnl1 ace the cttJ Of Chicago srdecmc,
knd reGeberased and dleentars1led, but yoo VII
see free people emanctpAted from the A!aver,
bh4ht Aheus to the dcsatra Of N unseznp1lou
rmR. II }ou Ntsh 10 do thie, and An SURE 70
do, work earnestly AID isitniuly- tApplansej.
thsnk JOG, gtnuemtp, Tor ypuI Attention,
When M, CoolnauRh had rnished there Va
more singing. after which Mt. Went %or,h said
Gentlemen, We have reserved oar best sermon 10
The l1st. We Kiu have Z feE BordR frnm MI
bouney, and then We viii hare smother eou&.
III. Eonnc. thcn spoke u follows:
ArKHcH or C. c BnNsEY, EsQ.
FRfExrs pr fCxk MCHsc1PAL GOvEkKXKSY
! shall ieast TO another occAstou any d,fcuas o
The questions which arr before you. 1t auau bt
n5 opIy purpose tonight TO Congratulate yo
Tie irsdtft 4ou hart hesTu t1.n.xtt nd II nj