Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-03-24

syREyADs To SENATOR hhF"h
III. R.ppbIlcans Il Washington ansem
- Ia, ,yenIuR, ut uulhn League Halls
y. NrIt. In scrrnade to the New Hamp |
mir delegation In Congress, upon their
recent victory achieved IN that state ! and
10 10 Hon. Hiram r. Revels, In token OF |
,hs,r h,fh appreciation Of the dual triumph |
~ R-publIcan principles In the State OF Mls- |
sIsslppI. The hall was crowded to It's ut |
most capacity.
The meeting was called TO order by A. ".
Green aud organised by the choice OF
ssilA Martin as president, With two vice
presidents from each ward, I've secretaries
and Perry Carson for marshal.
Mr.. Martin, 90 taking the chair, said that
he wuuld not detair them with speech
The. occasion was QUO to celebrate the ri.
umph OF Republleanlsm In the New England
states--those principles which had gwen tue
colored men the right to vote and peacea-
bly, assemble In mass meeting. New Hamp-
shire was the State that would tonight
receive their applause for the great triumph
achieved over copperheads In that STATE.
Col. J. W. Foruey was then introduced
and said he was very happy to say that II
wa peculiarly gratifying to him 70 meet
hIs friends tonight. tlo had for nteeu
years past been lRboripg Healously against
the enemies OF progressive liberty, and was
proud that bis record was 90 clear as TO de-
serve the appreciation Of his fellow.cltlIens:
Although there was trouble ahead, he had
no doubt as to what would be the result.
They had passed sueeessruiiy through sea
Of troubles, aud delivereuco was awaiting
them IN the future. II was impossible that
the Bingham amendment could resist the
great locomotive now drawing the car OF
progress.
" haF-
mony and self-saerlaco. Agencies were
Necessary TO carry out the plan Of cam
paign, and without subordinatlon, success
could not be expected.
Some man must be mayor, aud some men
muat follow. He never looked to the man
who bore the colors, but to the colors them
selves. He warned hls audience not TO be
mlsled BY their political enemies.
Il was then announced by the president
that the meeting would adjourn to the 3d.
james Hotel, where the Now Hampshire
delegation wero awaiting them. Col. For
nay had been deputed TO speak In their be-
half and he hoped that all would Join In the
ssrepade.
tsrson, Representatives Stevens aud Bla,
BerRaant-at-ATms n. @. Ordway, Of the
House Of Representatives, VIM. z. Chandler,
W. HAmlin, Is. d. Lord, Captain Lawrence
and other citizens of New Hampshlro were
present.
On the arrival Of the procession, the band
played several airs, after which Col. Foruey,
10 behalf OF tho Republican, Of the District
rendered through senator Cragin, the old
ssl member Of the Congressional delegation
from New Hampshire, the congratulations
Of the citizens for the great triumph OF Re.
publican principles In New Hampshire al
their recent State elections.
J. Bella Martin then introduced Senator
- ali All effsiW rad
and 10 response to the congratulations eI
tended, spoke as followsi
Fellow Rspu slioAnb, I thNnk you for thi,
call, and am happy TO receive your eongratu-
lAtioas upon the sglsnGld triumph recently
state. Ws'hAVe ouoe more demonstrated "a
the eruntTY thAt tho prtueipleh Of the Repub
asthc Ss.ss Other grInits hills. For iioeu
yssFs the people OF that State have marched
under the banusrs Of the RepuhlieAn party
have mai our poiitiesI opponcatt 10 twenty
successive COO iosts, and have merged FRO N each
and every oRe Of them with tho light OF vie.
tori upon our bAhneH.
We think We hsTo a right to feel proud Of
such a record, aud to congratulate ourselves
upon the HtsAdfAstuess OF principle exhibited,
Ahd know TINS nrmuesa In political faith was
never more conspicuous thAn In the contest
Just closed, Tue bloody struggle for hationAl
unity had eadsd In national triumph, the
WORE of reeonatruetion was well niSh con.
PletedI the bondnel had not only been libe-
rated, but the freedmen had been elevated
:i ali lSsA sd M ssSsisa ~ SSStE=
Ths mao OF OUT sholoe wAG seated 10 the
white House aud bath Houses Of Congress
Son,siSsd 1sTe RsPGSmA sDS Hts 30, rhei
affected by our election. When could Abetter
excuse for indifference or Inactivity be made !
What better occasion would pFesent Itself for
resentinE party slights And personal gTieV.
Anessi When would men Who I I'D grown faint
iu well-doing be more ineliusd TO declare that
- had "a naIH
siont Aud n, In the opiOion Of aay, these mere
question. ARd IBtsIssts which had notTsesiv ed
Gunauienl eonalderAtinn amid the clash OF
arms, AMI the exlFenoiss OF the past, when, ii
not nov, should they be brought foTwardi
II WAS eonsiderAtions Of this character thai
caused the recent oNnvaah to assume the f0rn
Of . quAdfAugulAr ooatest-A form hitherto
unknOSu In the politiCs OF the state, and
lending Largely to i1 S Sa ne 'a1nsss Q, De
rendered necessary by the debts ineuFsed tC
ave the nation, And the pretended favOSitlsr
N.hoyn the bohdhol deFB, furnished theInei
Nth which to alarm the tImld And tempt thC
AVArislouS.
Bat rising above all the dila IuItlss Of the
situation, and piercing through all tho sophis'
tries and Interpretations ofour opp on sutS J.,
-knd putting aside all temptations to national
dl.ho9esly the Rspu6ndAGs OF New HImP-
shire 10 no doubtful tones have Endorsed the
Admlnistration OF General Grant, and rsit.
Grated their faith In the principles Of the
psoSIa uos m intsip ~ fsitb md So na rh''h
II 10 but simple Justiee to Governor SIsATnL
who WAS our STANDARD bearer in the nEht, that
/ should here recognise the Advantage we
derived iron his hIEh personal ehAIAstsr and
his able AdministrAtion Of our state AnAirs
In both respects he was "toVeE Of strength"
70 the hePHhlieAns Of New Agmpahire In the
recent contest.
desire also to express the obligations We
are under to those distlaEuiIhsd gentleman
without our State, ~ ho so ndly lent Us thelF
aid. Thsir able defiance OF RspuOItoAn prineI-
pies and practices and their eloquent and
pAlEloAo aPpsals 10 our people rendered Us
In0gt 0ff1lent aid and cnmfoFE
Permit me TO say thAt this triumph lndl
Gates no disregard OF the rights OF Labor or the
labortnG men on the part OF the Republicans
OF New HamDGhiTs. IL ia true they refused
to desert their own party And enlist under the
S.5Sss 81 l,Sot nes R,5 % whtSA was 10
cause they had 40 abiding faith that the he.
publican party would, In the future az AlWaya
%an Mr. %sIs .hS R.nSbu. me i ~ N!s
HAmpshire indifferent to the evils OF intsm-
Psranss, But they were unable to SEQ how
BY dispiaeinE party that had been its friend,
sod hsiping lnto power party that was itS
Nor were they Inssnsiblo to tho burdens Of
taHAuon, nor sAroless OF the expenditures OF
the public moneys They expect these bur.
dsns VII be isEh,ened ss ftst aud a. f,r as Is
faith OF the 9rysrament, They expect that
the Expenditures ot the Government will be
tea e.lST, ihAt no unnseessaTy exPendi.
be sAeredlY regarded and met. The expenses
OF Gen. orAnps adminiStrAtlon the nrst year
were sixty mlllion dollars less than the last
year OF Iohnsnn'G administration. TIE sec.
less.
The people have condolences ia General
orAnt Aad they will utAnd by him. he has
thus Tar shoNn gteIk wisdom, prudenee and
fears for the future He will kdminisier ths
ooyernmeht for the tnterssts OF the oouptTS
and the welfare OF the people.
The Democratic party rendered ItscJf AZ
odious By ita conduct daring the war and Nv
IL Opposition to all necessary measures Eiaes.
that u has 10 future hone OF power. It's Tins
Aon ." ''''' b'nsEA-
The Republican party IL the hope Of IN. |
s9IotIi ana With good reason, for 1t hiss
proved los VI uadsr OVery trial
The httOFy Of the party for the past ten |
ysAts 10 the history OF The nation. Ia Tine
OF SM aud dire necessity, A. stood squarsIy |
Ana htmly 90 the side OF the whole eOuntTy
s1G Lishsd everything for union, liberty and |