Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-09-30

am not taking my money to foregn
countries. This country 10 good enough
for me, and ! like the kind hearts and
friendly faces ! see before me better
than strangers In Q strange land. /!
prefer that tho deserts OF Nevada should
blossom a. the rose to dwelling under
sunny skies abroad, and that my friends
should cit In cars and ride at ease
through the State instead OF shaking
along in slow coaches, even though sub
Jet therefor to the perpstration OF such
jokes from Mob Hill.
..well, some Of you not long since
heard something about the Crawford
plan, and thought IL would be . good
thing; but most Of you did not like that
move in the dark. instisated by you
knew not whom. Bot the prime mover
Of that little game 10 now to the
front, and II you don't like me 60 for
him. am for Nevada every time. and
I am willing to obey the voice OF her
people, Of whom I shall always have the
kindest OF recollsctions aud for whom I
shall always cherish the fondtst re-
CARDS. know there are manly breasts
and warm hearts In Nevada, and II 10 o
pleasure to know that such men do not
forget, a. this demonstration proves.
and can never be forgotten by me what
ever course they may take in the IN.
ture."
Again thanking the people for the
demonstration Of the evening. Senator
Sharon withdrew.
Hon. r. II. Daegett was then called
out. II there was one thing more than
another that made Mr.. Dsggett feel
proud. II Was to have efforts appreciated.
and he felt that what be had tried TO do
for the State Of Nevada bad not been
overlooked. He was well aware. how
sver, that the musio Of the evening was
not intended for him. He was seldom
called upon to respond to Q sersnads
unless be borrowed the music from
some other man. BE was just as
pleased. however. as II he had had the
music all to himself.
He then spoke q few words In favor OF
Mr.. Sharon. said be was about to start
of for q thirty days stumping trip and
promised to talk to them on his return.
Mayor Stephens. OF Virginia, then
delivered the following speech
Fellow Republicans: / see BY your
smiling faces and know by your glad
hurrahs that your hearts are glad tonight
because you have your gallant and in-
trepid leader with you once again. For
. lew days past your political antag'
onists. clarifying themselves in the hope
that they had secured q sack. made so
great Q noise that some weak-knsed Re-
publicansltremblsd for the fate Of the
bsttle.bo State whose silver star has
always elistened upon the banner OF the
party which gave Il birth and has never
proven reoresnt to It's cause. That fear
was like q drifting cloud. that only made
the sun appear brighter when II passed
away. You who were here in 1868 and
1854 remember well the dark days OF the
Comstock, when the mines at the surface
were worked out, when deep mining had
been abandoned, when real estate had
become almost vslueless. and money
commanded Ave and ten per cent. inter
est per month. and hard to get at those
rates, aud the fate OF the grand old
Comstock seemed sealed forevsr-when,
suddenly touched by the magic wand Of
the genius Of William Sharon, bright
day broke Ia upon the night Of dark.
ness. And his energy. his nerve and
tho confidence be inspired into capital
by which he induced 1t to come here.
restored to US universal prosperity.
After his advent into our State. all along
the line Of the lode the glad voices Of
mechanics and miners could DO heard as
they went on their way to their daily
avocations. and compelled q sterile
mountains TO disgorgs their treasures,
which not only made Nevada q
State, but assisted millions all over
the earth more happy In the possession
Of comforts. which increased wealth
commands; and made II possible for his
opponent today to gather around him
| the cohorts Of the Democratic party.
Remember. you Rloriiying Democrats.
that in the Hon. VIM. Sharon you have
q foeman worthy OF your steel. And
remember, Republicans. that in him
you have Q leader who never fipched
| when the gloom Of rebellion enshrouded
| this land; and II he stood BY you then
| don't dream that he will desert you o
when the Republican banner floats tri.
umphantly over one entire nation-and
q nation with o big Mover Q govern
ment loved ct homo and respected
sbroad-apd made 30 by the Republican
party against the treason OF Democracy-
and you, my Democratic friends. who
shout 90 loudly for James g. Fair, a.
you have the right to do. and hurl foul
ISLANDERS ct our plucky leader. as you
have no right to do-don't forget that
you never appealed In vain to William
Sharon for employment, and that the
wives and orphans OF your death strick.
en- comrades never left his door without
irst obtaining bread. Remember. Dem
ocrats. that you tonight have listened to
the fearless words OF u Senator. and
by them learn that James @. Fair. nor
any other man whom che Lord ever
made, with Q sack or without 1t, cannot
strike fear into his manly breast. Honor
him q. least for bis courage, for you
know that while hs Is among you there
arc ut least two men on the Comstock
vet. Dear Democrats. I am happy 10
learn that you have found Q sack. and
we hope that in this fight you will not
annoy rs by hunting Tor q on q eide.
Democrats, W. Republicans are going
into this fgbt with Garfield aud Arthur,
and William Sharon o. our leader. deter
mined to win. and by the eternal gods
will whip you 80 badly BY the second
day OF November next that you Will
imagine q cyclone had struck you. or an
earthquake had devastated your ranks.
Fellow citizens. ! will not deiain you
longer. Mr.. Davitt is now addressing .
portion Of q people on q that
| appeals TO the human heart OF every
man, no matter whore be was born. Let
every man who has o dollar. or can Dor
row one, 20 and listen to him tonight.
Gsntlsmsn, I thank you.
At the close Of Mr.. Stephens speech