The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-29
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Large npd Enthusiastic Mcoting or
FusiOnists MI Lewiston.
Nov. Garoalon Gives nm Account of
llis Stewardship lie In Hug
geHted aH the Nept Demo
cratic Candidate for
the Presidency.
Epoeohes by 8olon Chase and Others,

liHwtaTnN. Mo. ueo. 2R Tho FualnnIeia q
had large nonting at tho city hnll last night
to rntify tho action Of the Governor and tioun-
oil. 1000 paople hoiuE preEont and tho crowd
very enthuaiaailu.
Tho RinailnE was called tn orim hv u r.
Nuyea and Hon. Nathan NORTH wnR unni-
nRtf,d na chairman who ma,lN n hrirf apaaoh
s,f acceptance. A enmmitten Of eoyou. with
Calvin Record az chairman wpa appointed to
walt on Tho anynrnnr ~ hia inadnnnn
and request him te alrlreaa tho meeting
The nest apoakere wnro T. II SWAN. or Mo.
chani,a Falls. and f. Il lnrroy. nr Hath
while MI Torrny was apoakinG Hnv Garcolor,
Cnlno IN the hall and was ro,,nyad with ohooia.
tho auhirnen rising.
Gov. Garoelnn naIl mnat honrlily thank
You fnf thla rspipastnn AT your apniltinnrN. A
long ltfa Of seventy yntEa hna tnnn spent In
thia community. nnl N thorn has been niiy
aNt ~ mine ~ any way tfnnannnhiC ar IN vip-
Iat!on ~ law nr orlar ain unerr,npnnn uf IL
ln not come To- apologize tni whni has h~'r
done IN tho waya counting tho ruturne matin
by tho municipal nnrMa Tho inoptda apenlt
for themselves. hlmost immediately nfinr
Tho election IL WAS hlnini thAt thnta would ho
unfair mrana uaod In counting tho yntea. hu.i
that an attompt wnulI ~ madn IT, steal the
State.
Tho election rot,,tna wnrn nlnenI In ihn
hands III the Committees on flNGtinna In bGtD=
her lHat. Until Nrvpmhot ~ ~ pets snn nvo
the committed hah arrrpa Ia thrui. prior TO
November ~ ! had hardly Rrnu a newspaper
fnt fortnight. ns | WAS busy ENmaYiHg
residence nui otllGe Tint iny wont "a
Augusta. and went directly ~ my chamber
III Tho Capitol. Ia iltn minmtnn WaR called
upon by n oommttto"of ljpuhticala. who dc
manded to Hea the election trtutna lho CON
ference that followed haa boon ropartod mud
hnn hrnH reported correctly.
Tho very fact nf thoan Republicans prcsent /
Ing themsolyoa aorvea ~ malsN mn nIure Cau-
tipua In counting ihr returns IN lawful and
constitutional manner III thDto haa l"Cn nnv
act Of my lfo ni which nn proud, II Il nf { ho
paffuFmanpo ~ my duty III tahulaiing and
counting thnan returns We have atmplv tel
lowed the Gpnat tuition anH thc IN WR as iutnt-
prated hy tho Sunramn Court tinn aud ttno
again. rho runRtitnitpn lt"srt ilra certain
things for citira and tnwna A. io nt pn oien
ton. II The reuutt"mcntanf tho constitution
afro not complied With thrrs ia mn l0Anl nlnr-
tlun. Ihesn nruvisialn were nlnttn tnr tho
purpose Of ACQUIRING nn lrnnoat olnntinn. II
turna out aOtnaitn"p that thorc alo Informal
itiea In ret,irua ihe I.nEttlaiut" undertook
10 provide hy law Tor oarrcrttnI! tbia lhnt
correction nuat hn mnin w tho record, lf
there Ia no record. what rtu III" tnt ntutuH ho
corrected hyl II th" lrnnfd T. lilSn tho ~
turna where unu acuirrttt1n ""m" I'M
Now. when this aNalHnrh" ~ Republican
ntntppmpn dnna In nj Augusta II
popped into my head iht th"t v"ly. "hiNot
wna to pee tho ruturun. aud thnn ~ hnnln aud
Hpa that thrIr rtrut,ia wrtn made All ~ ht.
In the rnan ot Portland thN r"tnl ~ were ILL
gal nnH the teCnrtla we're Ermt far. IN" fNrnid
was found ~ hn jn4t like the tntutwi. Fhn
Repuhlrana nay that the lnt,'ntiau oE th"
voter must he regarded and nat ihe Canaiiiu
ton mud law. Tho nnirctnen ef thC town ~
nanfnrth hnd tho ptaHnnptian ~ no to fhn
clerk ana demand that liz change atd correct
thn record.
| have lctter from Nit ilorry town
clerk saying that hn wnR threatened With
lt,sI
This IN what oontua III this anatded record
Amend your recotds thrcO months after th"
election, nnd wher" IA thn ltanlt 't hl1 "l"@.
tiunP Tho tnhulitionn wrro mRdo uton ttin
baes of thr constitution. a. explained hN tho
court. M far ~ poasthlc. aud Il ther" IL any
ono act of my llin IN which hu conscious ~
having performed my duty without lear or
favor IL Ia IN tho performances ni this duty
thus imposed upon mo.
t,ny ttnr,ai,,n alluded tn ihn NnfnNornhn
comments upon the nutinu If Wm. litt FaA-
Eandon, from u Lewiston pulpit. NJ IN" timN
Of the Impeachment trial 81 ltEHidell john
son, and anii that very clergyman VINO hutt'h
nnathamaa ,lnnu him tFeascndeIl wa@ obliged
a. publicly confess. thtc" years. after. that
Mr. FaaHondon was one ~ thfi lh'f'i h0ileal
men ever known. Esrry methpd thai could
be- drviaod he continued. has hesll brought ~
shear on mo 60 indurn mo ~ chang" my ltne ~
conduct not only hv thn iEual forns 81 &oHt
faces and villitiCatinn. hut also Nv threats "I
assassination.
IpfplNft " N'llfi ittNl 'i'H''' ''''''t'fN NV
b. ha careful on my trip ~ Augusta, ~ /
watch tho worry food that put III my mouth. |
This Ia only one ~ mauy AlnlllAt l'll'FR !
from various parts ot tho State. nave
faced more tcrIihln guns than fltHAr paper /
huIeta: | have slept whore hulna whistlnd /
through tho trr,,s aud Hm not IT, y" fright +
ened by these dc4piclhle threat9 II am I" I
he assaasinated for nhrNirg the laws ~ tho /
State my life could he offered Oh no better T
altar IL would cauar moro respect tnl thN
constitution than ever before
The Governors remarks wore loudly
oheered.
Mr. Neal. of Portland. mado Il hrirf spreeh.
IN which he named Gov. Garr"lon ior the
Democratic presidential nomination, amid
loud applause.
Solon Chase heard that Tho Governor waa
to speak hore to-uight, ~ he hnttlcsacd ~
the black colt and came down. Alter heafinR
cur good Governor II has popped into my
head that the Governor ohrs"d the law 40 II"
understood II; thu only trouble with the kc-
puhlicans Is that they ID NOT lkr u httvr the
Governor administer thrir owh mntttine to
them The trpuhlr Il not with the man Who
enforces the law tut With thn law
| do not blame the kcpuhltcans for feeling
bad lf the misfortune hli GOHG nH atir stia
of the house wouldn't We have howlcd2
Counting out IL nn novelty ~ either party.
This time the Democratic ml has gored the
Republican OK A Greenhack Legislature
will administer justice and keep peace b.
tween the two parties.
Resolutions were read and nj opted praising
Gov Garcelon ~ ctttEen ana officer, and do
the attacks upan hts riN4racser.
After the meeting procession was formed
which marched ~ the GNNGrnors residence
with brass band. The Governor was scrc-
nadcd. and hr mado another brief speech.
A frsIoSiSr MEETING Ar FAIRFIELD ONE
on THE torNCIhLnNs nEF. MOS HIMSELF.
fAIKFIELp. Me. n,G "a large meeting
was held heru last night tWratity the action |
OF Coy. Garcpl0n aut 'ounc}l, hat mora espr- /
cially te give Councillor Brown chance ~
defend himself before his tnUusmen, ms nj the
Indignation meeting h"ta last WrtN Il iesolu-
Tor his action ~ councillor III DISTINGUISHING
ms own town ard requesting society TO .
ostracise him &
Mr. Brown was called on and made start {