, 1879-05-30
,,otes Of the Just-Opened Po"
~" tjticat Campaign.
.,,.,,. n thc Hon. Charles FoBtcr to
'''i tno Convention Tint Nominated
Him for Governor.
....,b If 4au. Garfield ut tho Ratiaoa-
'f ton Meeting in Olnoin-
natl.

s.ss Z, a.. vas appointed to notify Mr.. Foster OF
n"ss n,"s,,,oa,lon, The Committee soon returned
~ pns III H., F.. who WAS introduced to the Con-
snu .1s,,o, received with deaFcnlng applause, and
I'D. ths following addsesss
ian but thank you Tor Tho distinction you haTc
~ conferred upon nc. 49,.
tan nsfslaiity nf my fftends came tnio this
ctn%,ention In friendly contest win d'stlngu'hsd
daifs d!.;t.n pArty for Goresnmor. have for sons
eaoleitnu e. tuown him personally, and no mnn t1he
i.ss, rtrafd for him. both personally and polite.
sy ihah myse sn Mon,a naye d sssma ea pE1atS hiS
T. " rsn ~ r1ore fortunate than myself.
~ ~ r. thc chosen standard -ben!cT. BY tho dts
t,nnsuIshtd and Representative body ef men fnM.
sa9 os9t .; lhe stata Of Ohio. il, Indeed, marked
''nP'%sss"a ~ Tss. head OF our army. fought tba
eha ior elTl. years was tho Chief Magistrate
~ naiop sst saw tho light Of day In tbs sta,a
~ I5Slo liz who, ns War Secretary Mndef ths
s,,eeS S md na,tyred Ltuculn organized victory,
NJ 4. sS .ne u row occupies the most exalted position
,n II ibe Garth. -nnG thomRh some, and pethsph
u.,y Of the teHtitnaen before me disagreed with
sn1,s, IN supporting him in tho bravo hattie hc Is
.nlnr fot ibe pfesceyation OF tho results Of tho
Tsf. md fos The projection Of national authority
ae,tna, The docn'h ot M supremacy of tEe f1,
s.ashtTpe" iientonant, their brilliant ae!icve
ue1ts va arc proud to appropriate - the product
HsTs tons The exalted position Of Chief Justice
of ths hiahest court Of tho nation is lled by onc
Al orr Adoptcd sonH. Whip aoes not reverence the
purity Of his character and tho usstce of llls opn'
snjd ,hs malicious md Incrclless assau1ta Of tho
opponents Of honsat money, atcadlly. earnestly.
I'd vigorously pressed forward In the 'ssraight
" 1, n fRH nj
sSu nstonsl prosperity, without hts courage aud
suidipE btaln doubt whether resumrtion would
& IN tccompiished fact 10. day-nc atands without
ao long nH o. Sst'SSEqsssd SE men %s
sjls.-he TOO Is Buckeye Ito the manor barn."
Ts must not forget taat distinguished statesman
Who ior eighteen Tears has allied ths seat once oe.
common conacnt the leader Of biz party. in thu
i,ousc Of Representatives Of the natton,a fellow
citizen Of whom We ore all Justly urond. What =
ssmeai 10 be chosen. lender of party Of thu
Ftste that carries theft names upoh lis honnrabIe
rolla IL, Indeed, an honor that thu most exalted
MAJ co7et. / trust appreciate nnh iecl shc tnil
TSe I.sues In Tic paud!ng camratRn, bnth national
ind State. are sharp and easily defined. Tho 1se:
Endorsement 81 The resnla ii the War, and the exs-
tu,ipn both IN letter and spirit o. tA amendments
10 the Constitution. We stand for the Constitution
.. psisssit d happi5ess. and equal rtebi. .o I'll
Ms sn e'Ss e's ot how " ss ma s may
s e. 3 /. sA H. spsZ sIZe.s s'ss y, pshtss hss ff s
beginning Of Pretldent Hases' >AdrinIe.fatios.
believed that The policy he Adapted would result
n adivlslou OF publ sentiment South which would
amendments, and a revival OF prosperity In thnt
section. saw ycar hgo that my hupes hi this re-
gasd wcre doomed 10 disappointment, I knew
touta FEELING Of ilrrontent viii Bourbon rule. Is
thes term iL-that rNse which requires loyalty to
tho Lost Cause Is passport to Official posilob AMI
~ essh e
uoI., and ths result Is Solid suuth In the ntesess
u the doctrine Ut the supremacy ot the States.
1a} 1s ss4 ct a Ss5 s ] It. s.ns as ntHsi
i With noutFlmcnt. and dgedts II. whte tho SOLID
South Turntables Tho head and tatl OF the Great
Den,ecsat,e party. The solid sontn has ses up for
lta knr tho caucus. The FecedlnK StzteA nlpn1
fural.h tho control Of the caucus, to sAy nothing
ot Kentucky mud other border Stntcs+ wlero tha
secsM'on element controls ~ firmly a. in tho So
The seault Il, that tho Democratic party, under
shs rule Of King Cuucl1s has committed itself to
thc repeal Of thu law TINT enabled Wasll,nEton to
put down tde Whisky Rebellion In Pennsylvania;
@ eta hs ennoe e
down tho aulhers Of South Carosin4, ind that en-
ioltd Ltac9a 10 put down tho Rebellion. tho as'
~ :
Under tht ruIo Of ths solid South, through tic
espcua, ue arc menaccd with tho startling proposi.
aun that the 3B, 900, 600 of Northern people, who
ottas foregn goods. and conduct os per M cent i oi
ths Internal commerce Of tho county. ara 10 hava
the sonsstntlonal amendments and tile results oI
sas W4f interpreted, tho policy Of finance and ta1:
s,on, internal and external commerce. determined
spon snd ruled by poEtton. of tho country that
PMS but II per cent OF tbs taxca, import outy 4
per reent Of The tose.gn goods. eouductA bnt 8 pei
infl% - 49, fru A<-
!sass sought BY every meana IL their power 10 d.
stroy tho country. The Solid South viii find that,
Hnlle shs leaders Of the Democratic party may teit
II. ge e1aaaa' " shs ' I"af an. !e VII no Whes
tetd!et viii % Solid North resisting shess ,nsult.
'nS oefhauaa 20 long ~ they are n.adc.
ny msn or sst 81 nen, have r'gnt to By stal.
Mtls, with all that the namo impl!cs. 1t 10 he
gs!nsy Nh9 had some faith that The policy Of kind
=. would fow taerefron,. We feel this Consolation.
~ least: that whii1 heretofore, iu their murders,
s1'sssaagss ana denial Of po'Ittca! rehs they jus.
alst sia sn n e Ssis s
.a Moa OF atpet,haK and baYougt rule. thoy nov
tan' taMoesas. They have no carpet baRguss ruling
hsy hy ls!e hoMo-rnle In thc largest sense. undeI
~ Mste OF shnaa all must adult thAt tbs aonlal.
ts.n 1'Mneat flghh arn RtoAses and mora OlfonHlyo
VGuGt tH0 nt0&c6 u nCllG.fulC
sss majnftJ IN both Houses Of Congress was ub-
s'eeo; un1of Il they coma Into Congress and p!ck
tasit nnhnshed speeches Of 1881, when they se
i.. snd Iett tho h4lls of Congress,
/; ;e mat ted then, then and viii agsfn, un!ess II
= nppaa In tho bud" into Secession and IT,
m 1t'.ion. They demand tho repex! Of al tho VII,
s ssefes upon our atatuta hooks. made, ~ thny
~ ~. aaitng the haat and strifo Of civil war. TboJ
.s:.I' H. D',1ot:n @ = Js pa,Is IN oat tass'. INC
fsstt ~ taat sheJ always have besu. and arc yst.
o., ao friends Of tho Union, anG tho Ablcst ant
A'ust ardent defenders OF It's nag.
cn nSaoef The ruIa Of King Caucus, tho Presidential
mt'' u sought To bo degraded, Coercod Into sub
rn@.t, rton, ana surrendet OF IT. constitutional pre-
70 ia dlclat!on, under tho threat that,
msns ssa sh.ll be starved to death ia this attsn,p,
Pfs!.aaase aase mot with vigorous resistance from III
t.tn.eat Which We h0nor and applaud. I'LL
tS.s ,s ste models Of foFce and logic, and uuds,
uni,sd tae t country Is electrified. mud tho party
ma y ia maRuldcsnee vii! utterly para'yae hi
tssS,,s ,emps ns t. overthrow tho dsaFs7.purchasct
ss no e:t now hs,s puch ~ to
.[n, .[, p Democratic iays they h could ' uss sh s
ths e,iest propristy 70 torce slavery upo,
}ou and na ~ Rsap's Of Ksasss sad 70 coupe
n.s1e tnas,'l1e seeking Freedom. That wss entiFel
hoT cI s9a besides u was constitutional. Tho
On .ppoae ne use Of tho army to keep the ptac
Ii. .Von;aay, Vtns5nni because they deny tho power o
oi Pts.fIStea, n the matter OF even tt,r clcelo
III 1saiaential Electors or Members Of Congress-
VII ss W.! ~; ny case tas ySt been found since III
BEEN acSrt,ea =, .n 1ss. whcIs any ons person ha
have us,y ot1cnso H. that by t.,otE preseaco tho
vi" vnhb.ed thouiands Of honest ettsens tu vols
ont nen,at,aa,e1 gould not havs yotea. just no,