The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-11-06
The Republican Meeting.

tic aunOsi ncemep' Of The grand cam
paign rally. all the seqncnc. was oae
q the grsnfess political ieFnonstratlons
~yer witnessed in this Territory The
canronadsng ga, male in Hamm0nf's
ship Vsrd. by Capt. More. and bril-
liant cispaly If fire works in ffout Of
Yeslsr's Hall. hy M Meydentaser.
yho is something Of OF adep, in TIA,
lire and excellen. music vas discour.ed
hy the keuton and Seattle bAnfs- The
Hall ~as literally TANNED with people
long bsforc the ro-trum va. occupied.
The meeting VA called To order by e.
II HAnford. Eeq. candidate for tout
Gilman. who nominated M. jams M
Naaght rs chairman The motion was
seconded and made Unanimous NJ
MeSaagh' remarked that tao years
ago be had th. lios,or Of prr-iding over
similar meeting herr, and h. pre-
.iseied on that evening - up - this 81
ca.ion. n Rspabliean yictrv CD the fol-
owing Tuesday. IT. 'bs.. introduced
HON. o. JAcon-
=. the first speaker. TIL. judge said
Dut q word TT Two. by way Of introduc-
ton. then launched out upon hts sat,
icc, At once. and delivered ali address
brisf, bat 10 the point. stating that be
would simply make review 81 the
tamIsign IN wlIich he had been en-
g~ged. and then give way 90 the her
speakers lie said that in bis
speeches throughout the Territory. dur
ing toe present campaign. henever be
had had occasion 10 mention the oppo4-
ing candidate Jadson. he had done so
"a he mo.t courteous manner. that no
had sschev.d personalities ia feto. As
la his ros,tioapeliiicalIy. he bad already
defined u al, previous occasions here
On the outset b. hal chosen bi. own
~,y Of working hal pur,ned his own
m-thod. m fhs principle OF m,nding
hi. oxu business. and had conceded 10
all others the Am. right. He had
bea a no Democratic speech during the
caulaigu nor had ha interfered with
their ARA 1xements Hs could. there
fore. iudx. oniy os their m9ius operaaii,
aud th, character Of their addresses, by
Oh" newspaper report. From these be
had concluded that thay had conducted
the canpaign more as - game of brag
than anything else The only matter /
ahou, which they manifested any solicit +
rud. MAS how maeb majority Jndson
wo"li get That hs would receive -
ma rity they dccla~e,l sn ABSOLUTE sni
drmor~tra'et fact Though they hal
mni~ great iu about his being IN
with. IS ,n,-,.t juh>nn en- the stump.
,,ri d,si.ir tam with him. he declared
ia 4 1"l- I. al n.i he lad declined.
snd c,i''i pf.s't ~-N"rsi Instances
~h-r u i-,n la Hs'i le lim. be
rtg npStiitas - tr.~ttt' ~ This propo-
~, as H., .aii they h & ,is.i q graf
cry ,nt t,ts s.l.ag a org nuItu Hs
It..it. unr Il u fails. Washington Ter
ninry 49, 81 an,nv H. l,d lived here
continually -,',,s. 90 and ~, rucm.
b..r 1T the : st,.ty ot fl"ne..t~ H. this
canne,ti,u h. dl-prnvcd suanc pu,ils
i~,3spn4i charge thst hal been made
as,in~i him IT, pf,rrcd To elnrg.
tatun hal usi-. stating that l- ia
fgl,-i had not put forth an Effort 10
Ia - h, ads Il ihe <orihrn Pacific
E,iirvei when a. saw thrV were
gong back Ia The public dom an.
granted 90 the \ i W W X X .He
>ail such statpme was an insult -
the Intelligence of the people for lac
had tlouc lu.t what h was aroused If
at doing. n the Congregational records
would -l,o~ lie PASSED on 10 retute
ethics charges made against him. aud
frequently elicite's r,uud. oi applause
lie ~aid that he,ctuturc this Territory
had received from tii 600 10 $i6. ooo ia
appropriations for public purposes att
nually. while this year il was slmo~,
Impo.sibls To obtain t2A.00o. and this
vas due 10 tho doaged determination Of
% Democratic Congress % rs,rench. and
cut down Ia the lowest possible figure,
all such appropriations. This Is the
party. he said. 10 which my opponent
belongs and with which he will ac-
QuicSce. III. spoke of the Democratic
effnIt Ia cut down he tariff ON coal.
matter that was Of great moment 10 us
here especially. and asked If that Wa
the party we Wished 10 support. The
Democrat. had set up great howl
about religious prosecutions. he ssid.
hst during the campaign he bad not 80
much ~ heard single word from tho
Republican stall ahou. Judsous rel,g-
ious views. II was great commo'ion
IN teapot. he said. and tina, Their.
would not have been q word said dur
ing the campaign about religious views
had not the Democrats raised the cry
II was self.inhicsed wound, made fof
political effect. and they kept probing
II and making il bleed To create sympa
thy. He then reviewed what he had
done CIR Seattle IS = Delegate, First,
no had secured daily mail. second,
mail route e. the cual mines. third.
mail route across the mountains, fourth.
in.rAiuced balls in the intercs, of th. =.
Nv " X. Il. nth. secured the rights
Of all settlers GA railroad lands north OF
TAeoms; sixth. got titles - lands in
this county for settlers who had here
sofore been wi,hou. titles, He wi.
Wiling he said. ca compare his record
With any Delegate who had precs~ted
him lie only asked them 10 compare his
record With that al any other Delegate
And he thought they woald hear hssa
out in the assertion ths, b. had ac-
poApl.shed more in the same length oi
s'ae than any " ho had preceded h,"
aa.. d. y. tHRRN
Sss then introduced. IS the neat speak
er. He said that after the very 81
hsgs'ive address II Hon. -. Jacobs be-
hoped 70 BE- pardoued II be devoted a
little time In national x-alttics Thottg- Ia