The comet. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1877-1882, 1879-10-11
. II E e O II
HON. L. @. O. LAMAR
Made at oxford, Monday, Sept 2''

nn,o following synopsis of the a ADDRESS has ~
Senator Lamar, at Oxford, on Mon""! antIeman !!
honn nrepared at our request, ny as".anared VI
who heard it delivefd' AS ~ nus oantlrman not ~
entirely from memory, the s,;n', 10 our ~
Ln,,;nC taken any notes,) ana OWLS - nras "
Niy to Law it before the readers Oh o1 ,ime to o.
emit large edition, there has "eei .Sould not V
send it to Mr. Lamar Tor reNi1 h,'t only for what
Lo tol,en as strictly accurate, nut ohi{ hmro
II is-a report from memory "
| Herald
snoke Mt Oxford on Monday =
| SENAlon i;anaa III his fellow-citiZens oil that
| to large nuuio a.. His sneech, or talk as u
and adJoliihs So Iesa ornate and impassioned
he styled IL, was ie ,aII,, are hut was full oil '
thah ms ',,1 notrintic ideas, and made
big thouSi inass;dn unon his hearers. On the :
prpi iat " 6poncc he exposed the boundless'
subject OIL nn n h,;niess Schemes of the Green
bottomiess anu o lai thev might delude
back parry, anu SUI n,,nutualy entail, il put
for llihe; 'h'g T." dr. eaIamities from when
INTO prA'uce' 'nJ nre, ~ suffered He illus
TINS country m' ,Tovs th utter futlty of the nat
trated IN many WY "y;l w. of All humbugs this was
money luea, "aU i@s and unfathonlabe in the
5 the most ;en faTr He read from Calhouns
| extent Oh is of that statesman when
Q woTkS 'n' Voted by Greenbackers in support
had oeeii quo;;o" and demonstrated by the con
f OF their tneoIles ";staI,hle convictions else
text anu U! III ,,.,,rnoood that Mr.. Calhoun |
where repeateuis al any money not convertible
never couhteH I thot GOOD faith to the creditor
| ! car
was with MN one e VI '"' He reviewed the record
Governmental r,artv on the money question,
s. OF the t - Sod heen uniformity true to the
II showing tiat !! nav, He cited Washington,
n faith OF the 19thefs' po.r;ot Henry, Calhoun
'e jefferson, Nl"ah9' statesmen who had been
T. and Others rs Slo"s it,,,o and all whose SYM
r. dentiheu WIZ !tSrosts wore with the farming
m pathes ana lhler tod et left beacon lights to
H. people, anu Mno the nerils of an irredeema6le
in warn us "Sa aI ' would saw they were the
|
!; servile tools VI q n,, course and position on
at referring W ne thot o;oht wears ago no man in
huances' ne say ''t' tbnnght than he OF again
MISSISSIPPI. I%" lie But suddenly the action
being III Pupii 81 a. Convention of men calling
lie and platform. t W PnnuhIicans held at Gin
ur themselves l"J'" 20 him a vista of hope. He
n clnnatl, 9pehtu ~ Ii,ortunity for the South to
h. tho"si'' ne 81" nlpce in the Union upon the
,b REGAIN Ns piupffl altb Inv that Convention and
~ conditions Pu. io.o o',atbing towards that end.
~ that ne couiu iersal occeptance by the South
a. mere was On nronosed the main features OF
II OF me terms paor An acknowledgement OF the
fly which were three an NJ accnnfonce of the
nc perpeVul'! 49, 20 tbp Constitution; and the
I'D war debit to the last farthnS
nd payment u ,1' ,dbntenance of the public faith
rds and th9 Secreu iit Tba baltimore Convention
md anu PUN a ,,rincinles of the Liberal pat
the endorsed these PIT t. tho nomination of the
~ form, and acqulescea III INC
nf LlDeral cHhuu" iob followed the Southern
re III inc e lc1'I for the first time representa-
of Slatcs opL'i Ta;tJ states Congress. He wa
VI ton IN the oht't ~ .",rrosentotiyes from Mis-
Is chosen as one VI un1 CnIress with these condi
slppi. he eH ntt frosb in his mind, an,
tions OF reau hfnn.ions in relation thereto
promises ana g onJ he had never lost sigh
pore fresh upon ms lIpo' ;n 70 this He would nc
say of them from Ila' '. 4ool in the debates of tina
had speak OF the par ne ,;nant statesman of tn
he Congress Dut al Mnrsacbusetts, in a polt
for East Mr. Iloai, ~ u, ,mhIisbcd had said tina
ted cal aftlcle reG1i bol5lf Of the people of tn
~ | his utterances Ill p onSi - obange the animos
Ia South, had uohe iiuri w s,nnotEv and kindness
~ ties OF gShel 1'ao +ho south was upon tra
le'9 In that CohSlees w ,t;,,os and though tn
haa through her rep stl woe reientless in il
lad, Administration PaItf no result Of that trif
MS measures OF S,th antared fine next Coz
He was such that inc SUI, nresentation and tn
did gress win lhcIea ,s,ith npo;or;tv of the low
ming Democratic Part! WIZ ~. +i Assembling of tn
call house ffeilllIn"is t W nauses was held and
NV Congress, DemoTla.. i' 10 delivered 4
Ioor was made lIs Cnnl NJ, which would MAJ
fell address outlining tlte pUC in which he pied
He'd the measures VI tnrest language, to tideli
lad cd anew III c ,u|b ali it's amendments;
,os to the Iohsllvuvno w. snecdv return to spec
- SOUND curlenIH a;thfnI nay;ment of the pu
payments 70 w. ~ anrod maintenance Of t
'Ao lie Iept any NJ W Wv orndit He quoted from
pubhc lalth anu a;o,, and read some {
,,ro address on thac o'e"9noll ,,oru of the count
tracts from ieaIlhs nv fVast onnlauding
alley, North, South, hasC any one rom the De
nday, utterances-uiiot,9 strongly laudato
song, ocratlc organ VI ISL III said he valued
odds in It's TERMS " tia ONO He then quoted FRI