Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-06-29
GENERAL GEosvENoR's SPEECH.

addressed the convention as 1ol
lows:
GENERAL GIOsvESoR's SPEECH.
FELLOW CITIZENS: am sincere
" grateful for this =ovpression q
your confidence IN comforting upoI
me 10 preside over your preliminar,
deliberations. The presence of thi.
goodly host of Republicans,and the
enthusiasm everywhere witnessed, j:
conclusive evidence that the cam
paign which we are about inaugu
rating will close amid the triumph
liant shouts of the people in honor
of decisive victory in favor of the
party here represented. Cheers To
he member of the Republican
party is, in itself, proud distinc
tion, maRtaining as it does, thu
higher title of Ammerican citizen
And the meeting hero, gathering oul
materials and marshalling our le
gions for the preliminary conflict o.
the great national battle of IS7;
this Republican party meets with
no unpleasant retrospect, looking
back over the pathway it has trod
no history OF violated pledges, nc
history of violated pledges, no, no
memories of unfathfulness to its
promises, no ghosts of unredeemed
pledges, rise up to suggest to it q
New Departure Cheers Proud ot
its record in the pasts confident ol
fthe integrity of itsplHposes in the
present, and assured of victory in
the future, it comes here to-day the
grand, aggressive, progressive party
of these times, chained 10 no dead
dogma of defeat, admonished by no
polical crimes to seek a new uni
form, or hide under 4 new banner
of its former enemies, it stands
forth referring to its history in the
past, giving assurances of the ful-
fillment of Its pledges in the future,
and ready to meet the new issues
that are upon itwith the same devo-
tion to humanity, truth and justice
that it has ever exhibited. APP
piaase. 7r------
Coming here imbued with this
sentiment, my countrymen, there
can be no personal animosities that
can mar the harmony of this occa-
sion; and, guided by the wise coun-
sells of the men. whom L see before
me, the Republican party will renew
its pledges of fidelity to the memor
les of the past, and go forward TO
triumphant victory in the future.
Applause --su 4s.-.iE e.. g.
The u venerable Judge Cary, of
Wyandot, formerly member of
Congress, was invited to a seat on the
stage. .a.g...- .... urt.f T..
Prayer by Rev. David I'll. Moore
of Columbus, during which a most
impressive silence pervaded the
hall. . 5cK at r....-a .
Messrs. John A. Shank, Gen. W.
III. Enochs, c. A. Reed, c. Parmen-
ter, ID. r. Perkins, and ID. A. Reed
were elected temporary Secretaries.
The appointment committees ON
credentials,pcrm organization
resolutions DC. &c., next followed.
We omit these committees.
All resolutions were ordered TO be
submitted to committee ON Resolu-
tions without debate. lili v4Bi -as-
Judge Welker moved that the
delegate from the Ohio Association
at Washington be admitted to a
seat upon this floor. Referred to-
committee on Credentials. Ga4 w
Recess till 2P. NJ. u faA 4
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Convention was called to or
der at 2P. NJ. -''
The committee on Credentials re-
ported through its chairman, Mai. |
Sapp, of Knox, that all the coun-
ties of the State were represented
and there was no contest-all was
and harmonious. 7 i'1
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olution inviting the delegate from
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