The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-07-30

to do SO, and succeeded. his was the Re-
publican doctrine. Which was right Inv
sword has d I'D nd heverdict must stand.
Hancock was good man, but no states
man. There was q rejoicing among the
Democrats OF New York for few days, Tor
they we're glad that Tilden had been laid on
the shelf, but on more serious reflection they
found that they had put their foot in it, and
| 1t would be next to impossible TO get up any
enthusiasm there now in his behalf.
The Democracy OF Texas have been most
recreant to the power in their hands. Ihey
have multiplied the offices OF the state TO that
extent that the people are actually suffering
from the burden to support them. Under
Republican rule there were nine offices in
my county, while now there are twenty-tour.
| would like to know who passed the bell,
punch law, throttled free schools and ruined
our Immigration. 1t VS. not Gov. Rober's
alone, but the Democracy OF the state Of
LAS teAas, tna' ulo III ~ IS 'i,ne tna. tno hepup-
misr,Ie ""
The rapers OF tire state are against Roberts
administration. The Galveston News and
Dallas Herald. two resnectable Democratic
journals of the state, are pronounced against
Roherts, noIicv
He then brancbed off into national notifies
AGAIN.
Right after the nomination Of Garfield. he
said there was almost a revolt in the Renub.
lican ranks, but when Wade Hampton and
ex.Goyerpor Hubbard nledged in speeches a
solid south, the lines uere ,5nhroken, These
speeches made 25O 600 votes for Garfield. A
solid south means a solid north. The Renubli-
can party has liberated f ,ur millions of human
beings from the bonds of slavery. We will
take Garfield AZ our standard.bearer and
FIGHT our enemy. the party guilty of every
abomination Of which a party can be guilty.
They can not Get into mower for there ia loo
much wealth and intelligence in the north.
Gentlemen. I thank Won for vour kind atten.
ton.
At the close Of his sneech he was loudly
Ga,fsd Calls were thur thep 0 nsao for 1nd l
Norton. who responded
. ,.,,,. -
'opoh NoNloNs sfhhoh.
he went back into the days OF Henry CRY,
the good old days, as he termed them, when
ne was an old Line Wing, and proceed to
deliver eulogies upon Clay and General Sam
Houston, styling the latter the Father OF
Texas"
As the lady loved her love-, SO he loved
GRANT, but when the col =
vention put aside Grant and nomiI-
ated Garfield he cheerfully sub
submitted, and would support him and
Arthur, cheerfully, as good Republican,
with all his heart. The speak
ker reviewed the life and military
career Of Garfield. He said that he knew
Winfield Scott Hancock, personally, and had
nothing to say in dlsparagement of him. AS
a military man he had done his duty. Han
| cock was born with silver spoon IN his
mouth, had been educated by the govern
ment, and drew his very rltons from it.
He compared Hancock's opportunities
with those Of Garfield, whom, he said, had
strven from poor boy to his present pc.
sition. He said that the Democrat
ic editors were the biggest
liars in the world. He felt sorry
for them for it did look as though they could
not tell.the truth, He was in favor of form
ing Garfield clubs over the country. The
American people we're born natural politi-
cians they took to politics as natural as 8
duck did to water, and they must Join some-
thing, and if there WAS not Gvr6eld club
handy, they would join Hancock club.
They were bound to Join something. The
other night Republican had the joining
fever, and not having Garfield club to join,
had rushed off and Joined Hancock club,
and they had made him an officer at once.
1t was their duty that when a Republican
brother fell into the ditch to help him out
With Garfield club, every man Of that faith
could join it.
The churches always tried to make con-
verts, yet Bishops Bower and Sterrett, of the
redheaded Democratic church, would not
even take them in on probation. The speak
er made some facetious remarks about the
redheaded Democracy, and exclaimed, "why,
there sits a redheaded reporter of Demo
cratic paper" He continued: My old
friend Governor Roberts and / used to dance
with the girls together. He is good old