New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-10

| At Greencastle there were 1000 persons present,
noticeable feature there as elsewhere being the
large number of vehicles OF all descriptions partc-
ularly farm wagons and carriages filed with those
who had left their work and come some Of them,
long distances to see General Garfield, A salute
from brass cannon fred as the train stopped.
aud IA band played See the Conquerng Hero
comes" Flags were waved, and other decorations
were visible. Congressman Dick introduced Gen
eral Garfield, who was greeted with prolonged
cheers
At Chenango, small place several hundred peo-
pie were gathered and cheered a. the train moved
slowly through, and General Garfield bowed his
acknowledgements from the end of the train. At
Orangeville, on the line between Pennsy vania and
Ohio, General Garfield said few words to the
thnsiastic crowd during the few moments that the
train halted there. At Cortland. which IS
in General Garfeld's Congressional dis
trict, a peculiar greeng awaited him.
IL is small village. but several hundred people,
chiefly farmers and workingmen, with their wives
and children, had gathered there. How you,
General! God bless yOu.' were tue greetings which
from many persons vino had an afectionate
regard for their old friend. Everybody knew the
General, and everybody evidently was rejoiced to
see him. not alone because he was a candidate, but
because of old friendship. General Garfield thanked
the people warmly, and introduced Congressman
Williams of Wisconsin, who said
FELLOW CITIZENS Tue sction Of the people springs
from the aggregate thought Of the Nation Flresdcs,
not forums, decide in this countcy. The people
at stated periods, for their assurance and
for the vindication Of their ability for self
government, choose representative OF their
number for the highest place in the Nation. sucn
Gccls,on came in 1870, when The people saug General
Harrison n'O the Presidential chair IL came IN 1850
when Abraham Lincoln. tue grandest character in Amer
lean history-od oess his immortal sou-ied them to
\. Garfield chosen fellOw-citIzen hears the
b chs banner Of R"puDlcanis, ami Will plant 1t
higher in the pure air of November
Loud cheering followed this speech. and hearty
farewell greeting given the hero Of the occasion
as the tram moved on.
AT Warren there were fully 5000 persons assem-
bled. \ great banner bore the names Of Garfield
and Arthur, while smaller banners and flags
displayed in great numbers. There a great
many farmers and Others in wagons horseback.
while the towus-people crowded about on the tops
Of omn buses. battery manned by ex-soidiers fired
salutes in the adjoining field, General Garfield
introduced by John NJ Stull. chairman of the
County Committee and was greeted by the same
vociferous cheering as elsewhere.
Murat Uasteai, of The Cincinnati Commercial, was
aad warmly received. lie said
FELLOW CITIZENS OF ONO nave taken the liberty
To say IN NewYork mat ono nor among 'he doubt
ful states tappause and based tnat declaration uron
ny knowledge THAI In tNe County OF Hamilton we VIII,
as HE Republicans there united You strong
majority in November aud | based 1t on NV fuh that
this ftll people from Western
serve will DO their duty General Garfe.d's journey
has been success. The conference Newl Jrk
city was reassurnS. ana the splendid dcn'oHsra ans
along the line have travelled, which IN the political
since It has the dnty OF overcoming the vote Of the
City Of New YOrk-haye been inspiring that may |
letter from senator Davis OF Illinois. In which Fl seems
that he has thrown his weight into the Democratic
wants pac1catOn Why. what Is the mstteri We have |
NJ me and Gan
ire of the Nation and the Rocky Mountain and Pacific
cluded the southern Confedercy and which has been
solid south' II necessary
oi pacidcaton, then am not for II.
dlstn-Iished Congressman from virginia. speaking
recently IN Ne1 York. declared thar ae had seen tls
fellows with shouderstrdps giving orGers IN the courte
Iud that was IN Oid Virginia Ny irends am AT iachcd
the sol OF ono one reason il because wrn Wa
10Y. pougbed some OF IT, Ia Richmond, IN 1850, he
ug there attendance reporter Of Dcnocrltic
Oarcn il0n srOAed mo 1n kdctlOn room, Whlch Ntr
,ver liquor saloon called the Washington House. The
irst tlng that especially attracted my attention
T2s bri-hteyed DacA BOY put upon Giitlorm ior
rlr, and the auciioneer recommend hm to jhe
title boy piOughs WIN one or Two horses
new what that meant. When | was little boy
lO much higher than the pOugl-hdudles had l'HlLed
plough with one or two horses The te fellow looked
round with keen eyes 10 ser the bedding vent On.
rhO bls 10 De. Now, in tue courts Of Virginia
mere was redress Tor hiin no hjpe Tor nm ana iat
T1s IN old Virginia immortal honor ~ the ltle fellows
no wiped Oui this shame from the Continent lap
iausel
MR. CONGER ON TUE GREAT ISSUE.
Congressman Conger was then called for aid
,udly applauded. He said
In such presence as this. with the man at my side
hO has stood your wachnan upOu the ear OF American
to IN there wna bis con ti1nents desired
nd there the sentiment and principles which
+ had learned tine Western reserve, feel that it
1c NOT become me 20 claim your attention long
rfore me all those elements or American character
hicn constitute toge ther the graud foundation
American prosperity The farmer from his 3
lds the lahnrcr the shop the lawyer from his
iisr, the banker from his rooms You represent III
DtOne the Northern civilization OF the United states.
nee more great Issue presents ltsci 10 he American
aOpc be decided. Twenty years ago those VINO are
Nv old and mddleagrd men Law awake nights think
" whether the lnIcrt1nce winch tnrir fathers nad oil
on and handed down TO them OF "A free Government
ndef upon free institutions, with vlrIne win educa-
on, with liberty Of Thought and liberty OF speech as
grand foundation cf the whole should rciIaln and
IOuld be passed Oh 70 their chldren. We passed
trough tnat dangerous, that awful period. We came
rougn the red sea OF blood ana %hie our
whole people rJncel that through all thes. peI1S
any vacant chairs here by tens OF usands OF
arthstones throughout the Land Tcar- mingled VITA
wing TO solve another great problem whether civiza
IN Of the NOrLn, the virtue OF the North and The pa-
iosin the North shall rule tIis land or whether the
Of the SOUTH the cavalier spirit or tn. south
~ onnostiou to Liberty ur fhe South the DIS grace of
rgreu ~ the south III al cOaro this aud and b" tHc
~ - Ynu ar. 10 hei 10 decide fLaf qu.- .,
,n bv remembering who prevented disaster fiom be- \
fai1l he Nation and hy supporting tue kcpnhil
II party Ie~ioring ana securing prosperity aad o
nor 10 the country. -
While Mr. Conger speaking great many
rsons came to the car to shake hands with Gen
al Garfield Among these General Rcluf,
esident Hinsdale of Hiram College.Judge Iuttie,
neral McLain, Judge Taylor, judge Spear, the p
On. II. p. Perkins, the Hon. Frederick Hinsman. =
j. ADAM president Of the Garfield Club, the Rev.
r Hudson. w. 5. Peterson. and the Hon. William
tell. As the train started out there was great
ramble TO get 70 the end of the 10 shake Gem -
al Garelds hand. aud the usual cheers followed tr
When the train reached Garrettsvlle, near which G.
neral Garfield resided many years all attempts tr
spcechmaklng were abandoned. everyone was r.
own 10 the General. and everyone wanted 10 u u
eak personally to him. It was quiet ovation Of la
-, fr,.ndiv character but all those assembled ID