The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1878-10-24
SPEAKING LAST NIGHT
Baker and Hfohaa oa the situate,
Last evening at Centennial Hall

Last evening at Centennial Hall.
G. W. BAKER
vi EUREKA, Democratic candidate for
secretary OF State, addresseda Winna.
mucca audience on the political issnes
OF the day. He confned his remarks
almost exclusively to State affairs and
explained ct length the bullion tag hin
showing how it passed the Legislature
and the pressure that was brought to
bear 90 Governor Bradley to sign i,
Bradley alone of all the State officers
renamed firm against the bill: tba
others wavered aud complained that
We State needed money, and it was not
'heir basinessto euqaise where it came
from. The Democrats nominated M
sandidats. who was not sanarey on.
poSed 10 the oil. while the Republicans
sought tor theirneriaers the men who
were M favor of it. lie reviswed the
action OF the Elreka Convention. az
which he WAS pressnt, and said thar
Jonas Seeley, on ths Dar Of the Con.
ventloo, openly declared that ths dele.
gates from Storey 3coaasy admitted to
seats 10 that body were ops and all,
BONANZA men, while they io taco &C.
cnsed ths rejected delegation of having
been Sent there by the Bonanz.4 Tnis
sho we'd lasisely tia. bosa deie,..
sions;trgm Ssoray we're Ia sre.lo, tina iu-
terfst of the BlpaDzls.
AT the conclusion of Mr.. Bakers
speech. cue Chairn Al, A. W. FISK, iu-
PRODUCED
H JaM9BAM
A,youog man Apparently less than 81
Years OF age Mohan said hsr had
spent ab)dt h alt his nf.tims at Wasb-
ington ia the Capacity of uewspaper
isnt aud Reporter. Ha was
there visa the var b-g.n. aud saw the
iUalon party. the grsndest party that
eyer existed >ilce Ad,n, chased Eve in
the Gardsa Of K lea, led by tue Immor.
tai Li1c ,in. prep.ee for the struggle,
bat the Republican oarty OF that day
was not the k,pu5iic.n, party of the
last eight years. Lincoln. Seward,
Blair aud the other leaders Of that
party were patriots. bat the leaders Of
the party today ara plundssers. He
recited the history of, tue war from the
firing on SumpteE to the surrender Of
Lee at AppomLtox. Then the vuliures
entered Congress. Oserraied the patriots
and stsrted in to rob the people
They gave subsidies to. COR
porations, inaugurated the Credit Mo
bilier aud sold their votes TO ths
highest bidder. For years there WAS
not N IRE than twenty men in Congress
who took tue part OF the people. They
meet, each real, sentence or two of q
speech written for them to order. and
on motion are granted leave to have it
printed IN the Congressional Record,
literally iaters2 ersed with applause,
aud send ,nein to their con
stituents, who ure foolish enough
to suppose that they bad been
delivered ia the Senate or House
of Representatives. He SAW Custer
and kosser. who commanded opposing
forces IN tbs war, walk through Penn
sylvania Avenue arm ia arm had seen
Union aud Rebel Generals on the same
platform and express the same senJi-
ments regarding the welfare and future
of our common country. aud all agree
that the war is over aud the Union one
and insepersble. bat to his astonish-
ment heard Daggett. who he supposed
imagined tina smoke of bis cigar was
arising from. the battlefeids of An.
tietum or Lookout Mountain, try to re-
yive sectio uaiism and array the North
against the South and tear open the
wounds healed by fifteen years OF
peace.
NOLAN is one of the liveliest speakers
that has ever addressed an audience
here. His business as newspaper cor
respondent ana speech writer for the
mernberS of both Houses of Conoress