Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-07-23

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! kfhr' Dsmocricy 81 Indiana in State
Invention On the 18th inst., rejuven.
In that 6tAtss the old simon pure
mocrasy, and Il N Hendricks makes
bthsr send Of for President Hem
cks has been on the alert trimming
the Ffetidentfal chair for the las,
(re Of years. He faltered and lost q
L Or two In the campaign Q year
In Ohios when he failed to re-
pnd 10 the call Of Thurman and
len for assistancs. He then though,
the rsviving ct the straight DEM
atis ticket In Ohio would result In
defeat Of Allen Tor Governor, and
urman for the Senate, and dare NOT
kago - what DO considered ! forlorn
p. Immediately after Allen had
N siseted, howsD6 Hendricks. and
hackers proceed "a to 6losify the
Democracy Or Ohio o. thsir vic-
h ! and lassr tie Hoosisr Governor
Spring gAeId, Iilinois, INSIDE y speech
which hs declared himseff ID favor
stasding By the old ship. Again.,
comes TO the front before THE Con-
htion and pronounces for the
party, upon his assuming the
pirmanship Of the Conyention to
sch ~ had besn chosen. His re.
rks lwsrs carefully prepared, and
tain . shrewd mixture Of the cid
hdletoDian greenback repudiation
rssumption away in the distance
pSme vary indsdnits remote period
n regard 70 the liquor law which
Governor approved, and for which
proval the Democracy upbraided
p, be see-sawed back and forth, .
lile going In and out, mp and down,
finally landed In the position Of
kging pardon for his sct, and taking
iii back % fsr - he could - to hi
ure astion. He expressed himself
batis6ed that thelaw which required
closing q Q O'clock in the evening
places where liquor WAS sold was In
hveniently early for his party, and
this respeet especially hs had COM
TIED a error. The report has Il
ht - tho Governor came down and
u the back track upon this question,
CONVENTION fairly shouted them
vss htsree 20 though they would
10 tho roof or the hall In which
y wsreasssmbled. He said he had
en charged with saying that thu
)mocfsAiS party was dead, this he
nisd. though hs conld mot deny tha,
failed ~ rsspond 70 old Bill Allsn'e
peal to help rsssrysst Il In OLio.--
nelly 10 eleslng hs said that no thank
the Coavsstion FOR the honor con
sd uron him ofprssiding over their.
1bssaaiese, and then called upon
m-not u the name Of the gres,
hovsh, md the Continsntal Con.
- - Ethan Allsn called for. the
rendss Of Teconderoga--but 81 the
me Of Dsssocsaey and tho Coassrvo.
y ofths esats TO assist him IN main
ming eedsr and dscorum. Tom
pndri1hs AAsE Got the most olsagsnous
Inns and cunningly alluring tongue
al the Democratic leaders. He has
rdly the boldnsss, however, Of 4
sep, and hare h Whsrs hs fails. He
srdoes In oily ennning and falls far
ort IN bolansss. Hs b sinoomparabls
the ne Of tho oil OF gsmmon to
spArs ~ timorops willing victim
swallowing, but when his victim
ows hie teetAs hs slinks ffom ths
I'd. T1s platform adopted means
pudiAtion. We give two Of the
Doluti0as which elssrly render It Oh.
xioss - tha sbsvs charge; s,t::sa.f
.Rssoaoods That Ne are In favor ol
= redanuttoa Of tho 1Re. twenty
>nds insUoeabacks according 70 tha
= undof which they were iseuod, and
aln, ~ ore In favor oflhe repeal oI
Law ~ March, l0oo, whieA Aaaeumed
conetSoo the Law 90 as 70 mako e1ol
nds payable exclusiveay ia gold.s /