The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-15

the law. (Appause) the way protect American
citizens In their rights, and IN the enjoyment Of that
which they entitled 10 under cur constitution Is "a
enforce the laws; To make such laws Will draw safe
guard around each and every Of them and place
the Presidential char the man that viii execute those
laws for the benefit and protection OF every citizen OF
the country. (Applause.l The man who tells me that
1000 OF unfortunate men OF people who have
been made ireemen in this land ny the voice and the
strong arm and the will OF the republicans and Union
men OF this landthat they shall not have their rights
protected the same as ours, but that they may be
prey at any day, at any time or
at any place 10 tho men, who themselves
viii commit all kinds Of depredatons and frauds for
the purpose OF driving them either INTO acquescence
wrong into uniting against their friends tells OF
something which not happen. II Ia our duty TO
countrymen word in reference TO the signs OF the
timca What rs It that We SEQ and hear all above and
around aud about to-day Look at the enemies OF
the republican party IN this landY DO they sing tho
praises OF the American CnionY DO they sing tho
praises of quiet acqucsccnce the law Of the land
DO they forward and DEFY the enemies Of cvilza
tion oi republicanism and OF freedom and say sere
stand with the banner Of freedom in our hands, and
intend to II this land and 10 sustain all
that Indicates civillzationYn Do find them there
among the enemies oil people, mean the enem lcs
OF rcpub icanism? We find to-day men in this
land who failed OF success in overturning this govern
menl by force of arms engaged. They have had sue
To extent IN their attempt 10 destroy the
government IN different manner. The destruction
OF this government rs contemplated, not by arms, not
by force but by capturing The government and then
multiplying every law aud every amendment 10 the con-
that gives that protection citizens that
we ourselves said they should have when
battling preserve the Union Applause. Now, what
Is the start what Is the commencement OF this revolu
ton, and what does and what Is u for Isl the
assassination OF The private character OF every leading
republican in the land Cheers and long continued
appause First Ia order Is tho dark chamber pro-
cecdags against leading citizens. Americans, the dag
ger Of destruction to be drawn and plunged into the
stom that rolled against liberty and freedom in this
land. (Checrs.) Srs, every man is To be stricken
down, every 10 be destroyed, caro- not who he
When say these things have no reference to
Individual any person, DuL ~ means,
as said, that the commencement is the
disintcgraton and destruction OF tho republican
party by assalng that party and destroying every
who has been prominent within It's ranks tApplause)
With their destruction, then the conquest Is simple.
deed is accomplished Srs, say tho men that stand
firm and boldly vndicate the right OF tho people aud
principles Of rcpublicanisn, matter who they
are, where they 1.-Two where they may live, IL Is all
immatcral the republican party should sustain these
men so far as thoy deserve being sustained Cheers)
do not mean this by way OF saying have excuses TO
make for any one man or set OF men, but !
that the rights of the party should
DO guarded as well they have been
guaranteed. In conclusion, let me say this-Gve US a
republican platform; give us as candidates Tor Pres
dent and Vice President men known III the land.
have naught to add to that Whether am good bat
tier or not is lmmaterla. The man you namo Is my
man. tChcers) The man you name is the republican
standard bearer aud is the man who will BIO elected.
Great cheerng.) dislike TO hear u said we can elect
this man. but not that one Tho republican party, II
1t is true to itself can elect whoever you will nom-
nate. CHEERS You have collected together wise
men, discreet men. In your hands - re-
posed the confidence Of tho republicans Of tho
United States Whatever your wisdom shall
decide the republicans OF this country should be
fed with and should acquiesce IN and III my Judgment
the republicans who, having ordered you together,
fail support nominations, arc not true, genuine
republicans CHEERS and cries OF good, good.
Now. gentlemen, hope your deliberations will be
calm and harmonious; that when we leave this place
all the asperty Of feeling which has during this
canvass, Will DO wiped OUT and that each and every
one OF US will take his departure to his home satisfied
that have done the best could do for tho
try. To those that disposed to be dissatisfied gen
orally. My say to them II Is the best we could
we cannot help it. We have done all we could for the
benefit country. DO that, my countrymtn. with
being driven either one way or the other and you
will satisfy your country ana the c~untry will satisfy
your choice CHEERS.
At the conclusion Of General Logans speech there
were loud calls or General Hawley, OF Connecticut
GENERAL HAwLEy's SPEECH
He came to the front aud said
Mr. PRESIDENT GEyTLEMES:--I exceedingly
sorry that not IN condition TO address YOU wish,
inceed, could talk with interest and power hcre upon
the necessities Of the day and Of the great duties OF the
republican party, but am not we'll have very
severe headache and have l fear, before long
evenings work on the Committee on Resolutions, and
so shall say but word and leave you. wish 10 be-
evc my gallant and eloquent friend has SAID that
the republican party has but to nominate and go home
and elect should be glad TO believe It expressed
temperament could devise, but not so sure 1t IS
precisely There has been growing up for
faction 1t is simple common sense to recognizes II.
(Appause) An officer going into battle understanding
his ground and the power OF his enemies appausc is
well on his way to victory Now. gentlemen when
you have nominated your candidates and Land down
your patiorm-lf your platform Expresses defines and
propounds sound republican doctrines aud your
date DO an able, honorable republican, shall 80
to work with all my heart and strength to elect him.
But now Is the time this afternoon, TINS night 70.
will do ami how you Will do IT, tApplause.)
enter into no particulars, but you
know all OF you, there is not
in this Convention who docsn know that you eau so
conduct yourselves within the next weight hours
that the three or four months work before US will be
unavaiing (Applausc) beg to point out ono par
ticular. at least in which II Is the high duty OF the
publican party to take clear strong, honorable
ground refer to the great question OF the debt
and currency. | heard able and eloquent woman
argue legislative committee IN favor OF female
suffrage. She said that women might not always care
to VOTE because sometimes there would be pending
merely financial questions. as " all questions involved
description did carry with them tests Of the
moral power, the honesty and tho integrity OF the
people There higher test OF our fitness Tor repub-
lican than the financial test great people
forty millions OF people, can carry on a war Every.
body knows that summon them To the defence OF
the nation against domestic or foreign Toes and,
have seen, 1t is dhculty TO call one or two millions
of soldiers into the field; but when the care and
element OF battle have passed and the people have
turned take UP the implements OF agriculture
and manuiacture TO toll on Tor years to pay he debt
then comes the test; and insdious demagogues
forward to teach us sharp ways TO get RID OF the bur
There taught the moral stamina OF the people.
You fight. but can you resoutely determine that
YOU viii pay every dollar OF your debt according the
terms OF promise; that you viii return 10 sound cur
based the economic laws winch nave Iecn
acknow lodged by wise since there began
to be an economic sclcncey That is the
great test for tins people tChcers) We hear
much said times about the great and mysterious
the great and puzzng problemsoi financial science.
Tuese difficulties vanish very much when apply To
them some very simple tests. Tell the truth aud unl
your promises DO that, and you will solve half Of tho
trouble. (Chccrs) WHAT did your bond says Read
and do IT, What does your loan or legal tender notes
promise 10 do, and what did you promise TO do when
you issued i'll DO il. There Is no my stery IT. no
extraordinary difficulty in lis performance hold i
be in all political affairs perhaps the test OF
many high duties To bring back our currency TO q
sound basis; resume specie payments tchccrs; and
IL is not alone question OF honor and Integrity
OF the nation, bat as our eternal prerequisite
to the return oil business prosperity. our bust
ness men are utterly unable 10 make definite
calculations regard to tho future. They waiting
the results OF this campaign tina, they
may decide upon their several campaigns, and
say TO you also that there is profound anxiety
throughout the whole republican party that we shall
give new assurances the country thai all its AFFAIRS
be administered with high honor and integrity,
ana that the sacred trusts OF oice.hoacrs In this
country arc indeed, sacred trusts and not be
triicd with by corrupt and designing men. loud
cueers do not in any despair OF tie Republic
or the republican party The great mass of our pco-