Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-06-18
TIE BUCKEYE DEMOCRACY.

order and before announcing the tenn
porary organization as agreed upon
by the State Central Committee, have
only one word to say. ! don't desire
TO detain the Convention by a speech,
because you have much TO do, and the
business Of the Convention is the bust
ness which you came here to transact,
and not to hear remarks from the
Chairman Of the Committee and |
hope that in the selection of your
ticket to-day that all personal feelings
and chickering's will be buried, and the
best interests of the party conserved
by the placing in nomination Of a ticket
that will be triumphantly elected at
the polls next October. [Applause.
am satisfied, from the faces before
me, that the Democratic party OF Ohio
never were more alive or moro earnest
as to their duty than on this occasion,
and | congratulate the party Of the
State on having sent up an assembly
of gentlemen, Of delegates that are so
able TO transact the business Of the
party and to put in nomination a ticket
that every Democrat in Ohio will sup.
port. Great applause.
The State Central Committee have
selected for temporary officers Gen.
James b. Steedman, of Lucas County
[cheers], for Temporary Chairman
for Temporary Secretary, Allen o,
Myers, of Pickaway County [cbeorO
and hlsses for Assistant Secretary,
Thomas Riley, OF Cuyahoga County.
lCheers.] And now, gentlemen oil the
Convention, | have the pleasure OF
presenting to you your Temporary
Chairman, General James B. Steed.
man, the lighting General and hero OF
Chlcamauga lprolonged cheersl, who
will say few words to you concern.
ing what the fruits OF the war are 50
lar as his observation goes. Great
applause.
Inc veteran General Steedman was
received with flattering ovation.
GENERAL JAMES b. srEEpMAN
a.
oh coming 10 tne 'front.' was vociier'
ously cneereu, ana when ~ had SUB
DrNocp pars op du,o IN Coxvrsr,ox
ASSEMBLED oeg ieave, through you
10 tenuer 10 your committee my mos'
tingmshed honor eonfsrrod ,non me
bv nresiding ,emnoraril,, over ron,
deliberations II K an honor ,;hich
anv citizen of Ohio might feeI nrond
and I bec 10 assnre Won hat 7 estccm
II the HIGHEST com1limont I oror ra
ceived in nv I;te ropnlanso1 s;noo III.
Convontion the Iargest ~, has as
sembled in the State since The war !,
ATTRACTING ,he Attention of tho on,;r,
neonle of tb;s coun,rv ond ,ho na,r;o,,
and lovers Of liberty tbronSbont m,
Land arc looL;ng win tha Jsanas, so
llicitude unon The action which yor
shall take here TO-DAY mon The mo
mentous issnes forced nnan tho conn
ltrv by the attitude of the Renublica,
marty
Had the Conscrint Fathers sunnoss,
when thew were Famine this Gnrern
ment that II wonld ever attemnt =,
nse the bovonet IN overawoa and MIN;
data tho neonle and cortro, ,ha;r alao
tions the CONSERVATION of tne Un;te,
states wonld not have heon odon,eJ
ITLono continued annlause I onr Rev
olutionary fathers were imnelled +,
the sten which thew took when tbey
separated from tho motbor Govern
ment on account of tho nse or hsro
nets to do the verv tbing with then
which tho pannh,;osn nar,, No. 49,
doing since tbe war and Il determ;ne1
N continne do;ngin this country rAn
nIanse1 tr
Tb;s ;ssus ia forcod uron ma and ~,
ara de,ermined N meat !, 0nr ON
moments in this Stato have ;ndorsod I, +
and nresent IN ns the guage NJ bottle
To deceive the neonls ne 10 the rcaI
living ;ssne hefora Than, in tho oom;n,
camnaign thev have avowed ,he;r dc
Termination 10 reonen ALI the ;ssues =
the war and sw;ng Tho abloodv shirt,
again in the faces Of Tho neonls The,
have decided unon that We'll m,
Democracy of Ohio can we'll afrord :,
meot that ;ssre with tbo Rsnrh,;oa,
marty TCbeers I The hase slonde,
which thew have beaned unon IN,
heroic Democrats who are sleeping il
soldiers, graves and wboso hopos q =,
bleacbins on Tho battle.6eld. Of th,
war Of The rebellion is 10 be rcneate,
lin this campaion And thew bav,
nominated tboir t;cket with reforenc,
Ito the conductiny of Tho oamnsig,
upon that plank Tbev might bay,