The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-16

time past for the republican cause has she not Yes
Well claim credit. IL US 10 be loyal,
be republican We rested on TO- 900 majority IN ono
little state, but by one cause or another oy msman-
agement by tho settling down OF great cloud over the
administrator we almost lost tho State Of Massa-
chusctts Rut now, Mr.. President our hope returns
Lei me say 10 you and | wish speak seriously and
earnestly TO this Convention not for applause but IN
ord .r present the views that am instructed 70 pre-
sent; let me say therefore, hrst Il IS the belief OF
under severe aud dangerous disease II Ii our
belief that IT requires the administration Of sure and
must be cured by the work OF strong hand strong
will. man OF mighty courage, man who
the duty OF being The President OF the United
| States. Gentlemen Massachusetts Is satisfied
with the loyalty OF BENJAMIN II. Bristow. Vermont .
satisfied with the loyalty OF Benjamin H. Brlstow. We
know that he il from the other side OF the line but we
know that his loyalty has been all the more tried for
that II has been tried in the furnace.
Therefore, gentlemen, thanking you for tho
attention you have all given me and knowing tho
psray IN behalf Of the large majority
Of the delegation which has honored me by placing me
at It's head, second the nomination with all my heart
OF Benjamin II. Bristow.
/ xoxIxArrox OF Mr. BLAINE
Upon the close Of Mr. Dana's speech Colonel Robert
Ingersoll Of Lncis appeared upon the plato and
as II was undersio God that he nominate Blame
the friends OF the latter gentleman broke out into
storm OF cheers, which was continued for several min
ues and closed with three cheers for 'sthe man from
Maine" When the tumult had subsidized Colonel IN
GERsoLL spoke rs foiows:-
Massachusetts may be satisfied with tho loyalty OF
Benjamin H, Bristow; 80 am appause); but II any
man nominated by this Convention cannot carry the
State Of Massachusetts am not satisfied with tho 10y
atty OF that State Cheers applause laughter) II
the nominee OF this Convention cannot carry tho
grand old Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by rs 900
majority, would advise them sell out Fanueil Hall
democratic headquarters. CHEERS and aughter.l
would advise them 10 take from Bunker Hill that old
monument Of glory The republicans OF the United
States demand as their leader In the great con-
test OF 1876 a man OF intellect a man Of
political opinion. (Checrs They demand states
man They demand reiormcr after as well as before
the highest and brsades, aud best sense Of that word
tchcers) They demand man acquainted with
public Affairs, with the wants o. the
OF the hour. but with tho demands Of the
future. They demand man broad enough to comp.e
hend the relations OF this government 10 the other
nations Of the eorth. Applausc.) They demand man
well versed in the powers duties and prerogatives Of
each and every department oil this government ZAP
plsuse.l They demand who will sucrediy prove
the financial honor Of the United States-(checrs-
one who knows enough TO know that the
oil this people Ono who knows enough 10 know that
ali the financial theories in the world cannot redeem
single dollar. (Applause.) One who knows enough to
know that all the money must DO made rot by hand
but by labor. tcheers,l One who knows enough to
have the Industry to make tho money and tho honor
TO pay 1t just last thcv make Il. Cheers
who knows that prosperity and resumption when they
come, must come together (Cheers.) When they
come they Will como hand in hand; hand in hand
through the golden. harvest fields; hand 10 hand
by the whrlng spindle and the turning wheel, hand In
hand pas. the open furnace doors, hand IN
by the chimneys filled with eager nrc by tho
hands Of tho countless OF toll This money has
got to dug out Of tho earth You make by
passing resolutions in political meeting Appause)
The republicans OF the United States want man who
knows that this government should protect
every citizen at home and abroad. CHEERS.
Who knows that any government that will not
defend It's defenders aud will not protect
| (Appausc.) They demand man who believes in the
eternal separation and enforcement OF Church and
spotless but they do not demand that their
didate shall have certificate OF moral character
| sgued by Confederate Congress- Great cheering
| The man who has IN iu habit and rounded measure
all of these splendid qualifications Is the present grand
and gallant leader Of the republican party James G.
Blaine (ChecrsL Our country, crowned with
tho vast and marvellous achievements Of
! its first century, asks por man
worthy OF her past-prophctic Of her future Asks for
Asks for man who Is the grandcst combination Of
heart, conscience and brains beneath the flag tAp
plause) That man James q. Blame applause
For tho republican host, led by that intrepid man.
there can be such thing as defeat Applause TINS
revolution lapplausc) nllcd with proud ana tender
memories OF the sacred past filled WITH the legends Of
from the fountain Of enthusiasm. Applause. year
N which tho people call r LOT ,' man who
has preserved S Congress ,o what our
in which call for the that has torn from the
throat OF treason the tongue OF sianicr Applause
that has snatchod the mask OF democracy from
the hidcous face OF rebellion. man who, like an
intellectual athlete stood In tho arena Of debate, chal
| cngcd all corners, and who, UP to the present mo.
ment, is total stranger 10 defeat Applause
Like an armed warrior, like plumcd knight James
G. Blaine marched down the halls Of the American
Congress and throw his shining lances full and fair
against the brazcn forehead OF every dcamcr OF his
country and maligner Of It's honor tIoua cheers
| and cries Of tmen and Ego on.'o
The CHAIRxAS-Is II tho win OF the Convention that
| tho time Of the speaker DO extended ten minutcss
Colonel ISaEnsoLL then proceeded For the rcpub-
lican party TO desert that gallant man now is worse
than If an army should desert their general upon the
field of battle. Cheers. James g. Blaine and has
been years tho OF the sacred standard OF the
Republic, Cheers call II sacred because no human
| beng can stand beneath its folds without becoming
and without remaining frec Chcers.l Gentlemen of
the Convention In tho name OF the great Rcpublicthc
only Republic that ever existed upon this earth
in the namc OF lall her defenders and OF
all her supporters; in tho name all Der
soldiers nvng; 10 the name Of all her soldiers who
that persisted in the skeleton clutch Of famine at An.
dcrsonvle and Observation-Disclosures suferlngs he so
cloQuentiy remembers, Illinois dominates Tor the
President of this country that prince OF paramcnta-
rIans, that leader OF leaders James G. Blame. loud
HENRY NJ TURNER Icolored), OF Georgia was next in.
troduced lie sald:-when lett my home 10 Georgia
and wen; Westward determined IN passing through
several States to ascertain the Will OF the people
knew II would DO almost impossible to give Gcorgias
electoral any President the dead
has been raised everywhere. went everywhere.
Where mingled with the people tho namo Of Blaine
has cxtoried cheer, and tho people seemed 10 be
alive at the very announcement OF it. rise
G. Blame. In doing this, Mr.. President and
gentlemen of the Convention, want 1t
10 understood that Of the names and partIcu-
larry that which has been mentioned, I honor and
revere with reverence that my tongue could not
express The name OF Morton, the champion OF
Governor Pnchback the defender OF the outraged pco-
pie OF Louisiana l would borrow Dorc's pencil dip
IL in the starlight OF heaven, and write the
brow Of Oliver T.. Morton She title Of 'honor.n Mr..
President believe we have before a name
which arouses the people OF this great country in a
manner hat the names of others cannot have moth
ing say against Mr.. Bristow. listened TO the co-
quencc OF the great poet OF New York aughtcr) ho
defended the name of Brstow. paid deep Difference
to that glorious of Massachusetts,
our Minister 10 england; but, in tho person
OF tho Hon. James g. Blaine wc have republican
about whom there is question. He has been in
the forefront Of the party for twenty years and
day the champion OF republican principles In the
United States He gave his State, says aged
aud learned doctor OF divinity OF Name to thai party,
and forever expect buried democracy In that sicrc
soil; II will never fi ITS head there again. trust he
| ORIGINATED the Fourteenth ameadmenI lie stood by
Lincoln during the trial which the country was passing
for freedom and justice to mankind, and TO chase OF