Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-10-31

adS;ss and is4nei true
- the course bsld
tste n Tuesday nest. pan is
eou Pendelson. Of IdHg
sPOtso ssa prouinenu fer Avpres1asn-
cy himself working late and early and al
'wsysissse service Of democracy. popular
everywhere and almost Irresistible in the
great West, Mr.. Fesd:esoa night have
claimed without presuuptiop q i4qedsau.
BY that he v,s ehtiled to ithes kfs& IND
highest honors Of his party a aeai.ss any
democrat in the county, ,snd eertaiiix
might be insist that he was 90 entitled
against Ho,aec Grseley. What does Mr..
|Pendlstm when bis own great claims are
shus weighed and 4di&llowed y'Hsyjag
mo thought Of STR. or subordinatiug Z 70
ehe voice and Welfare ot his party Ike the
true democrat and unssl6sh pasrios that b
IL, no readily takes the position Of pri-
|vate in the ranks and from the ranks tins
modestly addresses his brother democrats
|as to their duty -F,,sq - TX :
i"The great body ofthe Democratic par
|ty. instinct with courage and with patri;;
oti.m, responded promptly ia the appeal
and the Endorsement at Baltimore OF the
action Of the Liberals at Cincinnati They
concluded to lay aside all minor dideren-
|ccs Of opinion and all prejudices in their
present organization, aud unite in restor-
Ing peace and purity 10 the Government.
Humanity has been cnnoSled BY deeds Of
self-dcnial and seik-devotion. Men have
dared to die fol thcis iie-sides and for
their God. but all history does not s!l..ox q
more magnificent example g. sSlf-depial
than this Of the Degenerate party. At
the call Of patriotism it s.iaea the cry Of
purity. AT the command Of tho country
!. silenced tie voice OF prejudice. Of pride,
Of ambition, of honest. lifelong antagon-
lam, and united with the Liberal Repub-
.icans in the presence Of this great caiam-
ity and to avoid this danger. adopting
their platform aud their candidate. That
candidate has been the earnest. determine
ed. bitter. persistent. able opponent Of the
Democratic party; but then be was right
on the questions Of the day. The. party
would be faithful TO him as he had been
faithful to the cause. It would bring to
his support all the power Of great organ
ization. all its strength. its growing facil-
ity, its history. its traditions. It would
give mp all the claims to the honors, the
Offices, the emoluments, that peace shoald
be restored to an afflicted people. The
Democratic party had shown itself to be
great in its triumph. greater still in the
consistency with which it has borne dan
ger and darkness and defeat; bat greatest
Of all in this act Of self-abnega.ion, it had
laid aside every aspiration. every human
weakness = in the hope Of beneating its
country, The effort might fail. but i
was worthy the faith Of the m,rtyr, wm-
.thy the courage Of The devotse, and vor.
Ny % 4 5tst CD. II had been said Il;
the significance Of this great movement
reconciliation and publication. IT.
this. and more. II had beon0ia
meant great adminis;ratiop
tional law. 1t meant this. Al
Its highest valse and signiH5kAce vi
that. underlying the struggle Of parties in
our county. and animating those strag-
giles, lies spirit Of patietism, . love Of
country which rises supreme in the pres
ence Of the peril Of the country, and lstin
speaks to silence every other aspiration
except for its safety. That spirit is abroad
in the movement now,s That spirit is now
consolidating its forces. II speaks to Dem
ocrsts and to Republicans now and Skle
il invokes that patriotism. it promises SCI
curity to, alt our material interests. pro-
lection to commerce at home and abroad !;
protection to manufactures !; stability to
legislation. to capital freedom from Gov
ernmentai influence. and subsection to the
laws Of trade to labor. a frcer enjoyment
Of the rewards Of lis industry to all, free
dom from debauchery. from that base.
sordid, selfish spirit which rules the Ad-
ninistration to all, merchant, agricnltu-
rist, lawyer. professional man, laborer,.
the free enjoyment Of the rewards which
industry can gain in the fruitful fields Of
a peaceful people and reunited country.
Could any Democrat doubt to-day the duty
which patriotism exaeted Of him ! Could
apy Democrat to-day be afraid of his con-
stancy and honor When wisdom. hon
or. patriotism spoke. should not the Dem
ocrat obey7 The speaker dn NOT expect
that if Mr.. Greeley were elected he would
give them q partisan Democratic Admin
istration. II would be Inconsistent with
the spirit Of the movement which carried
him into power. He had promised 70 re-.
store peace. fraternity and good faith TO-
the people Of The country ). te.giye then q
sound ciyil-servicc reform !. that he wosld
introduce honor and honesty into the Adj
ministration Of the Government. hvoalds
be folly for the Demecraticsparty torefse
to accept ,thase acquisitions, beesnsstEthey
.icepld. NOT gct.mas, A. .this rspsinls the
speaker road An extract fran- Grsslacsl
letter Of aeoeptancs, showing Whatlte hsd'
;r<nmised % do -thaf- !. MA Aell1Crooe -
tess Democratic perty,sa14o1el ~ seuD-:
sistent with is pripciPA &scea2ed e
that WAS not good denematiel estriae -
II this wess ths,pesvadiag sp1if4 6apsa,
'ley's Administration. IT, .skea DcNacenls
could not get into The possseaio~ eide Fed
eral Gevsfament one ef tAeirx tsie1 .sand
trusted men, should they ssfuseb tesuke
Horace GPeelsy With these aOotriaess aid
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