The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-06-17

L ttiSst0ps buHoA yOS AOt fOut syWphVi
vita The Demccracy Of that St.tc.
thank you fof the aid you are eivin,
them tonight, Tor the encouragement o
this meeting will 60 everywhere in tho
State, and bear testimony to tue mag
nincent ticket which that State has lstel,
put in nomination. Nv fellow citizen
letms tell you for your encouragement
and for the encouragement OF the Dc
mocracy 10 every State OF the Unite,
States. that the Democracy Of Ohio ar
in deAd earnest this year, We have me,
who will achieve victory, We hsv
fought for the principles that underli
Republican instltuuons. We have tough
for impartial juriss, and for strictly fai
eleclions
; He said he would liz the load iron
/ the shoulders OF oppressed labor. Whe,
the news shall come from Ohio on tn,
second Tuesday Of 0>t,ber next Of tn,
triumph Of thst Democracy, every pa
triotic hesst from Maine to Csliforni,
would beat with joy, and Won d be anes
imbaea with belief Of the perpstuity o
the Uaioa. The Democrats had buries
all discords in Ohio. They bad buriet
all hesst-burnings, all rivalries. The,
would move forward in this campaign
dtte, mined 20 save the liberty, fpsedou
Ahd equsl rights which make the Repub
lie worthy OF exi.tsnce. Mr. Thurman
said thst tired out ~ be was by hard ls
Dor for many months, aud. knowing tbs
he ought not to speak Ut ali in the opel
air. he would close by introducing to til,
audience man Of whom all had heard
the Hon. Senator from Miaaeuri, MI
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ees SENATOR VEST. +
Spoke eloquenty Of the Ohio Demo
crst, aud paid a high compliment te
Ewing and Rice as brave and gallant Un
ion poliiers. The famous Ewing ordel
vac ene OF the war remiaisoences, which
he did not care to forget. He brought {
greeting frpm Missouri Democrats, uhe
were Affected by that celebrated Ordel
No. IL. In closing he introduced General
Ewing as the next Governor Of Ohio.
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Made happy speech. He said:
"MR PREsIDENr AND FrLLow-ClTI.
sEHs: do not know exactly In what
sense ! oughtto address you tonight
You have come here to do honor TO tue
citizens of Ohio, You have come to
congratulate them on the nominations al
Columbus last Wednesday. You have
conc To put your seal upon il. II ID .
mark Of confidence offered him by that
Convention, aud know that l interrupt
his feelings when / say this mark Of your
appreciation as uapitestsd here has en-.
HANGED the vilas Of tast honor. 1t wsa
indeed . distinguished honor, Ohio
Democracy hAs . hundred men within it,
borders who are distinguished for intel.
lect, courage and high purpose, from
which they bad taken thsss two ~ thsi.
Representatives. aud standard. bearers /"
He SAID all prejadices should be laid
aside, all animosities and grudges should
be forgotten, and all private aspirations
should be held In absy ancs while prepAra.
tions are being made for the supreme
struggle. They had selected . ticks,
which combines within itself more els.
ments of,streneth With fewer rpolnts ,ol
weakness than any he bad seen made in
that State. With that ticket is given q
better assurance Of victory than any In
ten years. Tue names we're those oil
able patriotic men. He said there iwai
no aeed OF speaking Of General Ewing
As for General Rice, he Was we'll knows
In his public capacity asa Congressmar
and 4 gallant soldier. He spoke In praise
OF the other men on the ticket. And con-
cluded with high tribute 10 the Demo
|eracy. which Rss rounded upon the bed
rock OF the teaching Of Jefferson. Hi
drew glowing picture Of the future o
the Democratic party, In which there
would be q reform in finances and th,
condition ofIthe lsbaring men. Silver
and paper would circulate aide by sid,
witn gold. tue workingman would re
ceivs the reWsrd OF his labors. H,
hoped much from the great battle which
was 70 DO fought in October next.
aos OTHER srREcHEs.
/ Mr. Psndleton was followed by Repre-
sentative Frost Of Missouri, Blackburn
of Kentucky, Ellis OF Louisiana, ant
Others. who spoke 10 enthusiastic term
OF the gallant ssandard-bearsrs OF Ohio
and predicted Tor them q brilliant success
iu October next After the speakers hat
concluded, the immense crowd va
amused by the Marine Band. and dis
| play OF 6re-works for time, when 1t re
luctantly dispersed. One Of the trans
psrencies which was carried 10 line was
representation OF Q ballot-box piercel
Nth e bayone,. IT, crested quite . de
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