The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1873-10-30


The concluding remarks of the Hon..
George II. Pendleton at the Cincinnati
iollifcation, are thus reported by the Com
merclal of that city; SIS
say we have good reasons to oongrat-
plate the young men who voted with US,
and we also congratulate those Republic
cans who, convinced of the maladmnIstra-
tion of their own party, have had the pa
triotism and nerve to leave their organiza-
ton antitrust themselves to the promises,
the professions, and to the acts of their
ancient adversaries. Loud oheerIng.l
And, gentlemen, there is another class of
men whom we may thank and eongratu-
late. Ispeak of the old line Democrats.
Applause, and cries of "Here We are.3'l
[ speak of the men who, GRid the disas-
trous defeats of the past, have always kept
the faith as it was handed down to US
by our fathers. L speak of the men who,
in twenty years of disaster, have never
lost confidence, and never lost courage IN
hope, but kept their arms FURNISHED and
their spears bright. Loud applause. l
speak of men who ars satisfied always 70
do their duty as patriots and leave the
rest TO the people and to Ged. lCheers.
And let us never forget, let gs remember
tonight in the midst Of our VICTORY, in the
moment of our rejoicing, that victory
brings with it responsibility, and power
brings with it duly. tCheers.
Let US show all the world, show 1t so
| plainly that even the blind shall see and
/ the deaf hear, that the Democratic party
has been purified in the fires Of political
misfortune. IOries Of THAT'S 3d." That
in the deeiplIne OF the last fifteen years 1t
has gained strength, nerve, purity, homes
ty. 1Gheers And that now, more than
ever, 1T has an aspiration fora %lottler, hon.
ESTER and amoFe eXaltIng patriotism. Let
us show by the wisdom OF our legislation,
by the purity of our administration, that
our highest ambition is to serve the peo-
pie, and our greatest efforts to do them
Rood. TCheers Let us SHOW to the Re-
| publicans who are dissatisfied with their
party that they have q safe refuge IN our
party. Great cheering. Let Us show to
the Peoples" party that we are the true
party of reform, aud If they want to estap-
Ish purity and honesty, the way TO Ut IS
\ to return totheir old seats within the Dem
ocratie home. Loud applause If We do
this, if we show that the Democratic party
is neither dead nor useless, but imbued
with hope, strength. activity, courage and
patriotism, we will gather them a4l IN
t0hesrs
This IS our opportunity. I beg the DEM
ocratic party. and each Of you, gentlemen,
In his own peculiar sphere. to see That we
use our power wisely. If we do. the move
ment that was commenced In Ohio on Tues
day last with, day by day, gain moral and
numerical strength, will, day by day, apz
peal to the hoEestmen of all parties, and
ali shades of opinion, till it wall form an
overwhelming mass, by which we shall
achieve a victory that will secure to US the
power of the Federal Government, restore
to you a pure administration, and bring
back to our people a return of the days
when we vii again live in fraternal peace,
blessed by q government whose character
istics shall be honesty and purity. Loud
and long continued applause, and cries OF
"You shall be our next President. "sr