, 1880-06-25

THU IMAM
IT'S SPEECH AT COLUMBUS.
COLUMBUS, o., June A.-A large meeting
was held In the State-ilouse yard tonight to
rntify the Cincinnati nominations. Speeches
were matle BY Senator Thurman and others.
Senator Thurman said:
Mir. CHAIRMAN, FuESDs, AND NElGn-
noIss: 1t gives me sincere pleasure to meet
With you, my friends and neighbors tonight,
to ratify IN tho Capital of Ohio the nolntna-
tions nladc by your Convention at Cincinnati.
say it gives lie pleasure, and for reasons
TINT shall briefly state to you,--pleasure be-
cause the nominations are good; pleasure be-
cause they will bring success to our banner;
pleasure because the men you have to1ni-
mated viii VIII, bc elected, nl'a ,,dei thetr
hea eae III the I Gaps Stf Il ts Sa eeat PssSs se wea t
We We mean 10 rally under Tie Deinocratic banner
next November .[chcers), ttlnt here ,,wo
should set the ball In motion tlnt is to roll On
speak as plalnly rs can. fo5 yg1u know that
| AIN not given to rhetorical speaking. l
leave tllat to younger nlcr: to men WHO have
more fancy tlan hnve. wnnt to speak to
iianeoek iiu i' s'oaid I b. b. sleetea irsslisnt Of Tie
shanid % Se slee' elee'ted aV viecFresent e % Fi1st,
WHO Is WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK?
There is not Il luan In this audience. there
mot si boy H. y ts y aaosk 9asee x we oe oes q s M
brightest, the ablcst, the most during and
| brave OF i'll the soldiers that went tu war to
maintain the Unton. [Applanse. No mnr,,
who eyer nraF. G Fl5 eYefdispiayiSia n, sr
played lluTe skill tlnn unl!cock displayed
from the TING l.e went l'ltn tho War until It
was cluSel lii triumph. Everybody knows
thing that everybody does moi know. Han
fHe. ilfe. a%nd. % therefore, YOU mig!i;t ,not at
sspsstt at Mnt hqwsgfF3 y g{ 3 y tsrny snny
but he is q constitutional lawyer and good
American statesman. [Chccrs.} l cali him
MI American Statesman. cnll hina q constl. a:
tuttona! lawyer, ald laye % W9rrant tnr W!lM !ilt
placed rs military Governor Of Louisiana
md Texas, before they wero admitted to
representation II Congress and TO =, exercise
contrast 70 Whit sGlae othoE military ,1 Gox:
then,' thero WIS Sa snch a thing rs Tic Consti-
tuition OF the United States; tlat ho
!, ss'w 'A'fs f9oo WI iispuS|Is; Ss tat 'n'hs s
Know the true doctrine. the essential doc
trinc, dc vital doctrine Of every free Repub-
lie mid free government is ulat the military
ICl,eers,l And hence, although bestcEed by
that Iasonous llor!lo Of carWtbaggers that
had taken possession Of these Stntcs III order
TINT they }T't o;ppreS,s Il, a'd pl,';er tho peo
u the military to their me.lItats1 N wro1Es
Jury Is tho right OF ill American citizens
]rSt eaaa 't,eo ta Ae1eeu m 5e 'oeGs e
zen; freedom from unlawful arrest
Ia tho Right Ut the American citizen. Peace
IN his home and pcacp where ~ Is, dlstufb-
ING. no one, Is Tho right Of MI American cit
] kyiU nNtl prItf mt fllR American ling.
Or tho American sword, or the AMcrlca1l
hayonet, or the American soldier to- deprive
tho people of these rights. [Cieers.l
FOUGHT THEM IN TIE WA1L
md No, lnnn harder. hslpo.l TO put down
Ills ability Aitt Ills oecaSSiol; but now tll9!
tho lsebelllou Is put down there Is ncaee nil
!. over the land; nav TINT the Constitution J:
Sssyed s nds t. every Yosis GGs fna a e'FeF Il ss SS
against the Government Of the Unl.et
States, I will be no party to oppresslnt
lilo people by unconstitutional modes allt
IL etiect Gon. ilancock sail. tiiat Is with
!, lunkes him tho idot Of tho peop!c Of LoMisl
: a,!,l alil Texas, that IL wnAt lnAdo L1nlsInni
) the first Stnte IL nominate bin mouths agt
. md TINT Is whnt nltAla the stern haru-bakct
t Democrats Of New England throw III, thei
} hints ind say: "I!ancock Is our intsl!," ant
Wlei, l!lail Is u l'enlncrat IN such 2 Stats M 4:
& Democrats. IClevrs,l Therofore. my friends
i wl1tll say TINT Ten. Hancock IL q statesman
4 speak hut tic truth. do not know TN
a tsSFse sss fs Wssso sIsss issar nue n III Ut one @
n alul that Was abont llttecn minutes long, ai,t
. lls wis Astontshctl tint lle la.l been able Y
talk that long on his feet. Con. jackson
!, sluke aver half an hour when Ilo did at IN
one time. OLD Xaeil Taylor never tnatlo MI
slHecl, exccpl "Giye them a ltttlo lnoTe grapt