Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-10-03


armies and naviss Of The Union-eysn IL IL
wa the Centennial year. We viii main
tain our freedom and keep sur promises
despite the ofenss they may. give oar
Southern friends. Farragut fought his
vay Ia New Orleans not 10 give semfnes
an Office, and Sherman did not take his
trail Of Ore through Georgia To- light unre-
pentant rebels to Congress. The South.
sruers will not consent that the peace and
prosperity Of tho country shall bs restored
unless they arc restored. What do they
CLAIM? The Union has been restored
against their efforts ; therefore, they arc
the proper guardians Of the Union Tho
war being ended against their endeavors;
therefore, they should rule! Slavery be-
ing abolished. therefore. u mission Is
ended
In other contests between the Rspub-
lican and Democratic parties thsre has
always been some sharp cr.g OF doctrine
standing up between them. This year me
Democracy bring forward no other argu'
msnt than that they want 10 ruls In the
place Of the Republicans. Mr.. Fitch went
into the issues Of previous campaigns ana
showed the weakness Of che present posi'
tion Of tho Democrats. The Democratic
party comes before the country seeking
oblivion Of the past. asking for the lated
calf, but not giving the repentance which
IL the coin 10 purchase the veal. He
next portrayed. In language which
print would dssdsn. the mannsr In
which the negro VI the South was cod
died In one State and murdered In an.
other, according a. his vote was wanted
or not. The Democratic platform was an.
alyzel, and IL was shown with force and
humor how the dose was suited 70 all
tastes on the financial and other points OF
difference. The Democratic party. broken
aud beggarcd In reputation. comes for
ward asking aims Of the people. But the
war-the ghost Of Banquo-rises between
them aud power. We must not forget
what the Democratic party has cost this
country. To u belongs the sacrifice of
5O0.OOO lives, the expenditure OF millions
Of treasure. the p~rolongation for two
years 81 that deadly struggle and
shattered credit abroai. by its
action aud non-action and want Of action
In tho proper place. the Democratic party
has proved itself to be the Great Imbecile
Of the century. 90 from this record OF
blemishes u the history Of the Republican
party. Turn leaf after leaf. The Dire Of .
great purpose. the spirit u sacrifice. toll
aud tears anl undying love To motherland
appear upon every page. by what right.
Ia view of the past, does the Democratic
party abuse aud sit upon the Republican
party ss = Grand Juryr They cry that
they want reform.
.sThs river Rhine. u Ia we'll known.
WASHES the city of Cologne.
Tut tell me-ieil mo. oh. ye god. divine.
What will wssh the river thinr'"
This party. this escaped convict 81 .
party, TO talk OF rsforml This Jack
Sheppard VI = party ~ arrAign Ilspiib.
licsnisml This model reformer Of = party
comes forward with the marks Of the
shackle- upon its wrists aud demands that
the purse aud the sword Of the nation shall
lie given into It's honest keepingl II
4. said that Tilden should be
elected because ho 10 = great reformer-
that lie thIottled tho Democratic rings OF
New York. II 10 true that he helped. But
Tilden Was an old man before he turned
reformer. lie was n $500, 900 lawyer. but
now lac 10 an ss,OOO. 900 Presidential ran.
didate. Nothing shall bs said u in
come or tiies. lie was = power In
New York politics before Twsed was
ever heard u. lilo saw tho boss grow
up from u chairnaker 10 be the public
sipenJsr Of millions. Tildsn remained
blind. Morrissey Ia . better man In every
way than Tilien. He left Tammany be-
fore the clouds be%tokening the crash ap-
peared. The great faro banker became fear
fnl IL his reputation aud Jumped the game.
Tilden saw the reform team In the traces
aud II complete harness. Then no wanted
~ take the drivers seal and hold the
reins. Mr.. Fitch told some capital stories
W point ont the late hour at which the re-
form fever seized Mr.. Tildsn. and then
spoke a word for the stats ticket. IL
struck him a. an instance VI petrihed
cheek that the Democrats VI Nevada
should put forth Colonel Ellis - . esndi.
date for Congress. Personally. he had
the greatest respect for that gentleman,
but for all that, he could not overlook
the fact that Nevada had been the
first State outside Of Southern boun-
daries that had dared to set up
for Congress = man who had fought In
the rebel armies and one. too. who had
left Nevada TO Join Pap Price.
The above il but . skeleton OF the Id
dress-without the hesh, color and spirit.
When Mr.. Fitch concluded the Gles Clubs
sang some more songs and the multitude.
after three cheers for the Republican
ticket from top to bottom -dispsrsed.