The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1875-06-24

pokt. Our opponents have changed from
f{derals to Wings. from Wings 10 Re-
pJb6cans. saud beiore long they will
Nant stiIl salIother name NWouIdlyou
suppose such a set Of fellows would
change their mode Of attack and adopt
for it religion? They are a pretty Sc, Of
people to talk about religion 1t is like
"a set of petty brigands going into plum
der for religion; but they will f;tif in this,
AS they have in other matters. To vote
is one duty of an American citizen, to
pray is another; and we are not going to
confound or mix them, or debauch the
ballotbox by introducing such things
INTO our public questlqns. y WAS not
'theVDeWuyrTeEppE tnet Passsdgthe
.hliepsanh Seditidb Nan S.la4t as'Det tlRe
/. Democratic party that prepared gag
for the mouth Of every trre-born Amcri-
can as well as foreigner.
Right here he would refer to some
thing that came to his knowledge. even
~ the rsk of creating a suspicion that be
was old. Whei he went into the tight
he said he expected to outlive the Re
publican party, and he had come pretty
near il already. Even SO late as when
he WAS in Congress they passed law to
rEimbprse,the heirs OF Martin AnamSfof
rton,S ass essed against him during (b9
administration OF John Adams. Wat
had happened fifty years before, and they
had become ashamed Of it Democracy
had not any such r,cjrds OF their mis-
takes to correct.
The speaker continued, saying that he
had heard old, gray beaded Democrats
say to-day that they would not be salts
fed with less than fifty thousand ma.
jority this fall The ticket would be sent
before The people with aroma Of victory
about it. The ball had been set rolling
now, and victories were in store for the
Democratic party fpr htvayears, and
they would all live happy and die happys
and SO 70 heaven inia bodYi
Ne GESERKL CARY
Appeared onthe platform. and WAS called
10 the front. Before he had commenced
to speak Judge Haag, mounting a chair,
said that, as friend OF Samuel +. Hunt,
he would move to make MIR. Carys
noThipation unanimous. ~. e., o., =,
MF Hunt, foloSed this ina heptIlitls
speech, seconding the motion.
General Cary spoke briefly, thanking
the Convention for ,the compliment they
had paid him in hoIhihatipgFhim, Ssd
.pledging his. best 6ndeavors fdr the sdcs
cess OF the ticket. He spoke Of leaving
the Republican party eight years ago,
when it was IN its full tide Of prosperity,
because he believed that il that party was
not turned out OF power ii would ruin the
Couqtry, ,... ,s, \ q, y .
NOMINATIONS FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Were next in order. MIR, Thompson, of
Montgomery, presented the, paiue Of
Charles Darlington, Of Xenia. GGberal
Rice, Of Putnam, nominated Judge
Isaiah Pillars, of Allen county. Captain
SCofeld, OF Marion county. presented
the name of I. +. Powell, of Delaware,
in short speech. A delegate from
Cuyahoga nominated f, M. Brown, of
Cleveland. A delegate from Jefferson
county nominated j. II, S. Trainer, of
Steubenville. The name OF L. 5. Wal
lace. of Clark county, was next put in
nomination. J. II. Cultivate, of Colum-
bus, nominated Colonel l.. Baker. A
Cleveland delegate next nominated
lFranE II. Kelley, ofthat City. ?
Beb Pre- they got through with the first
ballot il became evident that Powell was
the leader. and a good many counties
changed their votes. Then motion to
make IT. nomination by acclamaton
was carried. He had the good taste TO
make no speech, though there was con.
siderable clamor for enc from him.
The Committee on Resolutions. through
its Chairman. General Thomas Ewing,
reported TIE following
THE PLATFORM.
The following platform was enthnsias-
tilslly adopted; ( lt>a ~, ty III
The Democratic parry of Ohio, III State
Convention assembled, proclaim the fol-
lowing propositions Of political faith and
action:
First--A sacred adherence to the prin-
cipiee Of government declared and put in
practical operation by the Fathers Of the
Republic.
SecOnd-Oppositiou TO aggressions by
either Department OF the Government
upon the functions of the Others, and to
the exercise by Federal authority Of any
OF the powers reserved by the Constitu-
ton to the Stales respectively, or to the
people.
Third--The protection of the Governs
ment TO all citizens, without regard to
race color or previous condition of servi-
tu,le.
Fourth The Presidents services should
be limited to one term, at salary of $685.
090'R year. 81 EME a.
sFihh- Rs'renchment ina reforn in
every lepaftfne6t of goSerRmenty Feaer-
al, State or local.
Sixth--No grants Of land or money by
the Government, or tho use of its credit
to railroad, steamship or other compa-
nies.
Sepenth---The preservation OF the REM
nant Of the public lands for the benefit
of citizens Of the United States and for
eign immigrants who have declared their
to become such, who will occu-
py and cul ivatu the same.
Eigbth--That The contraction of tho
heretofore made by tie Eepub.
lican party :, and thu tflnher contraction |
by it, witiiA view TO tile forced
renrlmptipp, Of, specie payment, has al
ready brought disaster 10 The bnsinees Of
his country and threatens il With gentr.
n bankruptcy aud rliih. We demand
hat the policy be abandoned and that
he volume Of currency be made and
kept equal to the wants Of trade, leavi <
the restoration Of legal tenders to par
wi,h gold tu be brought about by promo
ing the industries Of the people, and not
by destroying them. -, I
Ninth-4That the policy already initia-
cd Iythe Republican parry, Of abolish
ng legal tenders ard giving national