, 1880-09-04
Democrats WayIay and Shoot a
Greenback Candidate for a
Local Office.
Thurman Makes n Speech Prais-
Ing Southern Brlgalicrs,
Mt Columbus.
Gen. Weaver, Greenbacker, Refuses
to Occupy Stands with Han,
cock Speakers.


Sprttat Dtspateh 10 TIT Chttdoo TtibttHs.
Fonr WAYNE, Ind., Sept, 3.-T1c seconi
debate between N1cssrs. Porter and Lnntlcrs
occurred this aycninl; III the presence Of one
of tho largcst anil most enthusiastic audi
enccs ever assembled In this city. Many Ut
thu more prominent politicians throughout
tic district canlo In Oil the tralhs, and dur
inE the day speculation WAS rife rs
10 tho termination OF tho contest. Donlo-
Gratis throngetl the rooms Of Dir. Latiicrs at
tho Aveline 1Ioilse, milking suggestions and
giving encouragement, Tho report wns pitt
In circulation that he had used up Atr. l'or-
work Of desno1lsh!ng HIN would ba
completed tonight. With appctttes thus
wlletted tho Donacracy assembled early, and
with confidence. 1t was gooa-natured
crowd, but Il very noisy one.
THEY YELLED AND clIEEnEp
until 1t seen.ca Us 1t the Whole city
had gone wild. 'rhe co,utug Of Mr.
Lalltlcrs lnnde tlionl especially nnlsy. It
was even intin,ateA that hlr. Portcr's
absence WIS the result Of fenr to face the
tnllslc. For timo 1t seemed As II the Lan-
lers crowd was to hare things nil Its
own way, mid u few OF thu moro
tl,nii Republicans began: nnxlonsly to
ask as to tho whereabouts nf their
candidate. Before tho time appointed,
however, he WIS on tho platfarlu, the Icpub-
lcaNs receiving lin with shouts t1,1 cheers.
Then tho muslc bcE,In. Dy previous ar-
ranger,eat Mr.. Porter was allowed tic opn,l-
ing and clnse, a1iA after IL brlcf md ,ycry
fclicltois Introduction Dy Judge Cnonibs,'
NE HEOAE E13 svEEcIi.
For tho first llnIf hour ho spoke rs It un-
conscious Of the prcsencH Of Mr.. fINiNlcrs,
touching upon the payment Ut tho National
debt, Reviewing tho history Of tho Republican
plcturlng tug fEnuds In New lorR sisa tho
a1I an'oiI!Iuents @ Is f ths 1n,,1ans t Gopsitptia @
nand uf 1he action taSsn upon tne.", BY q
hts attractive style, wl1nthE ttIo applause Ut
tho lserahl!eans ant! tic rcsppet Of Ills UP
uGlieitts. Iieh turtiltg upon .Mr, !aHtlets, lla
sose!' wtll ,,'t m1st sgattllnF rSyeW ct hts
Ing tio War, the crowd responding With tho
Mt'st uproartous applause Mr.. l4anlnrs frc-
auelltlY interrupted, demanding tlut lls pro-
ttuca the evidence upoi1 which tl1s charges
Weru nEttae.
si,s l.AS,,Efs HEc.aME 70 1lrowruSArE
TINT i,e halded him his notes. entlro, amidst
tha widest laughter a!tt upplnnsc.
ael,ute,I. Ills itntuls trelahlc.l; yreat Gca,is
=. tEst-'rr. -Sio " ~ 'o'SN
ie p!lchea y so hiEh tlint 1t sa!1eakct. II
~ atacIllpt 70 reply scrlntlm to AT, Porter's
Alllts ho aee4lilo cnn1l,seu; lAD ef0Wt!
q! @ !',e Y stage !''s!stea ttat he ,'glve lAem
acl!, pnt Jug more iu tfietl ltio worse
~ lllietl. DGinucrata Al1''E tlctr. l;tMtts ior
! sllhme t.'itl lsepllt!tlcans ynlletl. Alter IT.
tempting reply t1 Nf !t'ffor's renArks
tt,as!'aE @ The s9,s'tat1o'a! ~; M a',ei'neats % !,e
gnyo Il up, a1sl sHltl l,e WIS IN fnypr Of tt,e
nl'Iefltllnents, anu You'd recommend tholr
nAopslAn It elueted u0S.erllar.
WE spoKE or GOV, wtILtAMs
| m 4 mun nj bratns WHO would b., remcm.
i,eretf iu,t. ,lfnr i;nn. iinrrfson ,yns fnrnnt-
| tel1. Tho tplk nbout English lr,tE lis
sptor Il,,l1,'s frIeittn llo tlunonuccti Us cOji.
fellptlblc., i1al ln referring to his .Dwn
record IArlng tho War. he aAalt-
tel that "he nny have been Wr0llg,
| tnl Thought It Ilkcty he might l,t SO Ill tho
| futurt.' lilo tried to c0rrGet tnls, hit tho
crowd was too qHleA. AMI his voice was
drowned with laughter. lfo clnlnell tllat nj
l,nny Democrats. .wera IN tho nrnly M re-
| Vltbllen,is, to wlllelI solnu QUO returtet
ftom. thN, crowd: " But they Wer0 OIL tho
ilebUl sl.le". This brought slowii tilo
l10usc, and Lantlurs. ent lilnd, do.na,ulnE
ttMt 10 ba allowed 70 spcnk, Finally,
aftcr 1fn,tntorlng nl'Uut for llAtf MI hOur, I'D
Jumped on 10 tho currency aucstion, and
livery 0t n!s va eei speeeli.
TX.