New-York tribune., 1876-06-20
THE CAMPAIGN For HA YES.
RATIFICATION MEETING.

REPUBLICANS APPROVING THE CINcNNArI TICKET
-AppREssEs BY SENATOR'S SHERMAN AND NOR
Ton. AND By SECRETARY TAFT ASD GEN. BUI-
IER-MR. BLAINE CALLED OUT
WASHINGTON, June 19.-There was an i'm
mense mass meeting held in this city tonight to raty
te Cincinnati nominations The meeting was tho largest
that has occurred this city since the war Prominent
ON the platform President Grant, Senators sher
man Morton, Frelinghuyscn. and Ogle,by. Secretary
Chandler Attorney General Taft Treasurer New,
Cen Butl,r the Rev Dr. Newman and very
many other prominent persons The meeting
WAS presided over by Senator Logan. Speeches
were made by Senators shcrman' Norton
Freinghuyscn and Oglcsby, Attorney General Tart ana
Gen Butler. The speeches oil gave unbounded appro-
h,,ion to the nominations Senator Morton the only
one az those present who a candidate for nomina
ton Letters were read from GOV. Jewell. Senator
Conkng and Secretary Brstow expressing Their nearly
approval Of the nominations and their determination to
give the ticket their support.
GEN Butler said he desired to repel a sander upon
Massachusetts, At the Convention one OF the delegates
said they would only vote for man. He would say
th,t they would give majority for any man nominated
at that Convention. The speakers generally alluded TO
their principles in favor OF hard money aud Gen Butter
said they could stop 10 quarrel over minor questions
OF policy lie might differ from some OF his political
friends on some OF the questions but he WAS chaed 10
the oar and must pull in the boat until every negro IN
1.-THE speaker) could in Massachusetts,
Attouey(en Taft alluded To his personal knowledge
OF Gov Hayes, his political principles, &C. ana com
mened upon the principles Of the Republican party lie
concluded with saying:
Popular education the hope OF the Republic. l
trnS that the tiue Il not FAR distant when n The people
will acdiiesce III Sustaining tho common Schools A
,,c tIirv who would division of the school iuld
will ycld the genius OF KePublicahsu huu pc sas
ned 10 give religious instruction. aud ENJOY reSous "o-
ship iu the family and III the church. wnlic NE STATE
soyprfign imulrtaIlty blail perform HS et'dt
duty OF making education uuvelsal through INC Desl
svstem OF common schools the world ever saw.
After the adjournment Of the meeting at the city ia
c assemblage proceeded to the residence OF Mt Blaine,
who was received with the most Intense manifestations
Of favor He addressed the crowd as follows;
FrIIow REruBIICASs: The condition Cf my health
trbids that should address you at length. and fear
my voice may fan to reach any c,nsdeiab1 portion OF
thc large crowd 10 which am 80 much lnuebteu ioi le
comunent Of this call Let me say, III br rf that /
heartily Oin with you In rat1ylnB the hoilha' lOh
of Messrs Hayes and WGcocr. know buth Oi tue can
didatcs we'll AMI have known them long lneI are rue
and tried honest and competent, stfong anu popar'
do NOT believe IL as possible tor the National tonNe-
lion to uiesrnt more acceptable ticket 10 the great
mass of American voters, aud nave no uOuDt o ~
triumphant election in November To hat great result
your efforts and mine VIII, am sure he uoV0tu WIN
ile most earnest zeal II may be permitted TO refer
| 10 the connection Of my own name with the h1-
publican nomination let me say etuteuel, 'h', ~, 'oU u
tngs of re gret the final result owe muc 10 the Iue
friends who so faithfully supported me, ard am sur
that do not entertain the slightest feciing OF uhhu
ness toward those who opposed me-, nuia o'n ~ ~
further and say that out OF al he noo ,no,nent
lcts Of the past hall year DO hot i,,I .na ,ea
| cherish "A trace OF Hl-wll or uhchlIl'auio 49,.
inc toward any political rival or any ,Po.n,,,.aaa
oponent Let look forward hopefnly 70 ,io e'nie
for the peace ana prosperity Oh ahg MISREPRESENTATION Of The
Covrrnment which shall be Just 10 an ~ ,aa yo
| citizens OF our own common country i""e '