The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-06-28
ST. LOUIS CONVENTION.


muwpAm ~ anu ME- ZATION
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g. r s,.ca ~ The Assembly
CVmn, Chnni..r - s,nmmarce
nan " sn1 .s.si m H., 1,nra tin Gorvan' m
Mnero tne NaNon0. 10 a"s..,ol,, dac"ra+od
taon mes, 1,Is ~ n,a.n n"r vrnn,ntIv saated
1nS uJ3" =. ordar ~ 10 or m nv
enu ~ ~ JAW. ~ ~ ~ 49, -
A4S us.Ii cnii,r~ the Convention to order.
-. 3 ssnlI 1 ssh,r itted hrief remarks upon
~. ~ s'.,rs,,sao ~ NJ shia Convention to nom
s.stp mV 80 cardidates whose election shall
i. 1Ssnoe The Goyernp,ent. overthrow cor.
.sss,er smnusu SAe ana nrnd,ca administratiye
A1p S Sn-..rded ~ tho neonle,
Sfs 9av.ins s.s,ns,.a " 1'1 ~ WY fSSf'S'
lnkpseu:9 orr,,,,ttor NOW axiotino
H9i ssslr ,'sIsr,' vv r,art ro,,ct no hnriad
Th,s ~ "a dutv - nat he confided to hands,
nos q snOse n nny nom ocras;c mu,d .e nertv The
H19' H9s' vu' ~ = - 80 rcsnrr,ed cannot he re-
1919 ssl..s -, seSo,e Tha reonie are intel
mra..t NV "a - ssSnc,ons.' thew understand
sS.sr x9rhts ana w;i, not again trust
tt.o;r ,nsnres;e to the Republican party.
~ s5.va. .ls1S .avU. "a - ~ tho nemocratic as the
Ho referred 70 .ne erdJn melp. the. heUinninr m NO
A4 ly nynvy ~" t,icL to trv 10 saddle
~ sath -. - .v;st;n" Ta; nolicv' inconsistent
s.sa4h - .mrJ ..,J .,souav rrinciples.
VIII ~, naIu lsonoy ~, hnrizinp naper money
hu Viz ao.c saor and the oninion of the
~ S..sas hvsni T,,,,rt a,Iataininr II. all we're
~. s.,rsrr Renuhlican administra-
esr..s Ia ttan referred briefly to
shn ev,l rea,,Its The remedy is not
ranid contraction or increased cur
reiloy: but the one remedy at
this time Is the repeal Of the re-
aWmptioH act. Do that and give tbe
Dcmocratic party the reins OF govern
ment. and their policy OF the one money
K and sound finance will bring specie pay
I rsnnf hneediiy. IApplause. This Cen
fennial of our national independence
~ have mot to adopt means to restore
ira country TO prosperity. May we not
hone. after sixteen years Of Republican
isrn that the Democratic party may re-
& e,ffne the supremacy In the Govern
ment9 h sft
The rules that will govern the con-
ventiou will insure good nominations.
ma exhortod the convention to wisdom
& Is making the platform At the con.
/ ciusion OF his remarks he nominated
/. morarv chairman. TApplause.] This
wns1 unanimously agreed to. Messrs.
Harnum. OF Connecticut. and Ransom,
al North Carolina, being appointed q
aammittee for the purpose OF cohduct-
inc Mr. Watterson to the chair Mr..
Wsttcrson. being presented, was re-
aeiyed with applause, and said
mg. wATTERsON. ESazi
/. Aunesnted Temporary Chairman amd
sse Aaaresses the Convention.
,,o,,o,, of he Convention We are
aoi,od tnyether TO determine, by our
S osllsu "a 5..ha, y hopest povernment
isuuH, isVas'.ia,.n n.ad ~ hnnaat man. shall be-
aM.,S'tl atl.rnS y, y INA 4 merican people. or to
acr;Ja ~ ~ u, ~ follv that II is the destiny
Npvt "a x,.;s ~ :y,,,ntrv to r1rs,le an endless
~. - .ns wiz" c;rcia ~ PARTISAN passion
csv o,,a norr,, Non until. with the loss oi
..s y.at;-.nai wnlj -heinr. we lose the
WI ,e.l, r,.r;s last hope-civil liberty
tSoif EVERY citizen Of the Republic
~ -. - rna nartv or the other. feels
- sodhas ~ y, G falt for MANY a day the depress
Inc infiuence Of what are called harsh
umnes Wa look about us, and WI
see ~ neglected fields and vacant houses
~ s.ss.rr;es cinsed the furnace doo
- tug sh,,t Thare are myraids OF idl,
h.nda The hanpv activity OF prosper
s..s iss, 10 rnxhnra to he found. LOYAL
ssfe. rattan whilst honest men starve
Es,,.tr 0 tha ,n,.rtand shipless the bay
what a. Il that has wrought so great
shss,ra r. land that under the rule o
- ictaii;vent progressive. constitu
Nnnai Marty advanced within half ;
snmf,,ry from the condition OF a huddl
oe'soc " ssctiv sna anunlid provincial sove
sa,drns;eys = rT;y I" the foremost place anon,
~ nations ~ the earth? The reason o
man s.~ . nmst answer. PARTISAN misrule an,
sectionsI mia direction.
% Tha %Rermblicans. nv friends, are no
.lnna rasronsible. With them rest tn
iisorace with us the follies. These twill
aaSs.nss a..a,.ts - rat;onal mischief have KEEP
~ o.S ,san,,Ia ~ ~ tba North and South aside
ma hmvn s,,pnlie,i sustenance to corrup
Tfon. Thay have disturbed values the.
n.,r ".v .,hnle I" tsn"ncial system a cheat an,
s,sve. "a thav have driven the best ele