Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-10-10
SERENADES.
General N. P. Chapman Highly
HOnOred.


.ght, about 1880 o'clock, preceded by the Ma
mo band, marched to the residence Of Hon. N.
=. Ohlpman' on " s'too', uo'"Vo" So''u'oou'"
nd Eighteenth streets, Delegate-elect TO Con
rsss, when, Aftcr the band had performed sew.
raj beautiful a'rs' Tue eo'null'eo WaI'eu upon
leneral Chapman and informed him, through |
heir chairman, NJ, Sa ~, ,sDs, M, ,s, s,n'
nc cluo wa pLe',nnt w. ~ ~. ,l,na1 ipiIy,
lentaIy ssIGuIuV, ~ hV ~ cotnwi1isS snd n3
he Isn,I"t Ia, In,tI,o thanEsl bis yI.i
anclns 70 tho t3nt po'fyI, "'' WEI
uIsi euu 'loho w ' Nv, -, CnSrs,y
A.. ,.t.II ~ Ia W I,s,rict ~ t'ni,ubIa hos
Ny lIlehue, w ~ ~, ,s,S ~ S,t. NJ
'crlufmel a nonie anu pa,li,Suo un,y' ino
uce mnivu nNs ,VS ~ "a i,snnSit.., s,,,t1tat,
cueh,ou w. ,J ,nSgshoat ths Inn,tb
U VI, h.s,,,h T nt cnntrV as inc voice of lTo
~ ' ~ , vus knnia1se Pl,tic.
res alH NY ~ I to,,t,Pi ibot ue,,"hI
Wy sPoahns W law ,IsSs ,hn sestsSi mi
an maj ths SSsai ,,,rty
~ tne ktoaVe3t ntTi 6ns ~ Ell ~, ~
iiGn sn'yu ~ .aTe.i "sT,y 10 mi" ouf nsonIe in
a. 'l"U " Wv i,,gy, ia yory hrsslIo ~
Yves Of psacei ana rom we NStS nISsI ho ~
~ Nlneut iLaus ~, w" ~ 1,i,,ss H. ,si,,,nny
-, lnto wy .Votu " ~, n, ~ Mn
Hhlch they ha'o ''us W WV "'''i' "'''''
~ ,NNosNc.l ,t,, an, ,vo Lr,v tho s,rcpgth of
his AIITmIist raj 10 inc country, and ~ our
~ M u " ,no hi,y,,, ~. ma,
Loan neA uesu'y W 10 bS niarc1 n Second
| Ina in " ~ ia s,rsat inIercsts III Ihe
AmetieaTNiIso VI Va nave aSstainsl soms.
/ hat IA Nk8allN
,sy and yoa A -, - y ~ y,,,I5,nnsnIs have
hco chIeii " N ,rs, ,shc S,askt nv o1r de,
80 Ia vIyS 81 s,Se,,,rt 10 ths attsmnis that
NJ, now belnE w. M ,iass tbs sontT,ii Of the
~ yrisnt SaIo " w. IY ~ n,mocraiic
! PARTY. trhat's AZ u H. as onr VINO h enn,
| curneI politI1siiN a, nTosnncss in favor Of
! President urant'S.sinst NJ Greeley
| This Is the nrst eie,sSyn OF ISeneTSl character
| which has transpired Esce X nisfrict oI ~,
| lumbla was emlncipAted suA ,rntrd tntn an
independent Territory, with lola TelationS,
! aud with u representative In tho 6,nsiis of me
nation, and tho expression whieh,Iss ysstsT.
| day given means that the people OtNe District
| OF Columbia are In harmony with Nat great
| party which has wrought for the cOuETy such
| ronIerlul results In the past selye W. and
II IL an assurance here At the political cStfe Of
the nation that there exists a healthy PitIeal
| sentiment which makes no war upon prs,res.
| sivo Ideas now prevailing In the county. Al.
| plluse.l The theory upon which We we're gISn
| our present iOrm Of government was that "
people should no dlsirauohised and exclude,
| from the councils Of the nation. We may well
| rejoice ut tho magnificent victory which ha
been won.
But, politics aside, the vote yesterday means
| great deal tn the local Interests which Wer
| made paramount In tho canvass tAp
| pIause ! There has not been one single steI
| taken since the new government came init
| pOWer that was not opposed bitterly by thos,
persuns who determined that 1t should not be q
| success The people rubukeI that sentiment
over a wear ago by more than four thOusan
| majority, Uudaunted, the enemies VI this gov
o,huiena ,hS biS her tSIbnn,l I6ey war,
| I!Tess TshuEei Thsy then Appealed 10 Con
,rss, and IInnvr,Ss Tgbuk Ell them and sustnine,
~ ,,,ysTnment' Sill uaWilIinE 10 Yield, stoI
is ssNu nav haye contested inc lmpfoyemsnt NJ
tGnt were Commenced this summer anu which
arc now In progress, and when the present can
S,ss",,rns, We we're confronted again with mi
ss,,,, XII eneu,V al uT,VTess
i need not tsll YOU, dor Il is Of too recent a
date 10 be T,rEottsn, what character tho prosen
| n,'ipsitIpn assunoJ The courts were again r.
StltrJ 10 10 prsyent the District otfioors iFOu
p,Einv nrcetIaTy colleclIuns OF revenue wit
| ,T6i.h IA eaTTv L,rWnrd imprlystneuIs Tn
| ,n,,n,y maFk.ts nj ina cuuntfy Al home N,
"i,T"tI were h5,dsI with Iibeis upon INC DC
sonsl character q our public Oucofs, as we'll a
Shame. shamc.'l The Democrats news pc
oi ma rlty leVmsi daily WIth pgrsUnal abuse
and Win Unfair aud disgnVonunus criticism, /
nu riy c,nnssilrJ uis,Gs,iisncs of Inc laws A
10 Inc Payment Vi taxes, but invited the peOpl
,., Una ~ SoST nnblie t,st, and dccI.Ts
-, 'Ss nsuTnsIinns ri lhs HnaTI nj pnbil
Wa,rI would Iastify the peopI, In taking N
~ ,ISir nyn hands ami Trsn,tiny h. ,,ss.ss
laW ~ 'uS tustihibIn ,aeans "a st,titn,s m
na.' ,,,i,,,,iy a, Nhai tbat naneT dssn,,,i"afrt
I | 6',irI ~ 1nbIic plundeTsTE
uOr rn y, iiII.Is imam h,i thn honor 4, mn,
~ ~ sn,,Ssss wSs nIS,cs1 unon n nlslG,rn
unI,1, ,vns thc crysIAltfatIOn OF ali those h,stI
= no" IN M bittefnessi and now. IslIoI "a,
luSt'' re- nero 10 listen 10 lhe vsr,Iist il h
i tssi neTce contest. No Issue has beon Fais,
! IhaI has not been h,iiy disSusssI ssiass 4
people; no man has voted ut this election blindl
ithats SOL aud now you have again by Il
| voices Of tie people prOclalmlng, by sOmelhIi
| over 3, 40 majority, that improvements shall
r, on; [applauss;l that the District gOvernme
A shall not 10 destrOyedI lapplAuse;l that Il
!, public officers shall not Tipeu even into % 81
/. | pIcOn In this community, Iapplause, and d
/ eIarlng that the voice OF tnls people Is again
that old spirit which would rule or RUN u
That's so They nl5d their Indictment
iuined issue with them, and they must abide q
a Judgment ol the people. That Judgment Il =
!. overwhelming yludiCatl1n Vi the honor, tse Y
tegTlty, the capacity aud patriotism OF u
much abused Board Of Public WurEs. tGro
Is applause
o These enemies sought 10 MAKE mo the adv
cate OF the board OF Public works. doclaTi
that was not my mission, b.t that my misslC
was to represent the will 81 the people, lcfles
n good -" good'"I j. support OF condemn
- tiOn Of that UOarl - any Othor branch VI o
government which the facts would JUSTLY. u
people themselves have takon up the matte
e They have plead the ease OF the BOardOl run
N Works, anu by thelr ballots have prunUunc
them worthy VI the trust T0pOsed Ia the
10 TfrmeHdUus applauso.l May this not,
fellow -clliEens, 10 regAr1ed as hnHlityH NJ
Y not thUse people submit gracefully now TO 81
an overwhelming duieAtl lJrIus OF "th
nHst ~ THIS verdict also pFUcIaims the I,
u that large proportion Of our business met
Democratic and Republlcan-whO take no gre
Q government shall DO In harmony with tho \
N tlOnal Government, that the best interests
the people demand this, aud that TINS class
( men will not be turned aside from what IN
% regard as the highest interest OF the cOmmuh
~ | by either party claims or by motiOus clan
II against the integrity Of Individuals. IA
plause
This class Of persons are an honor TO our peop
= and they contribute largely ~ the stability
- our government, however much they may dli
with US politically. They have witnessed
shame the efforts that have been made horo
10 our own people 10 defeat tho Illumination and
h. election OF those members OF Congress who u