The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1880-06-24
MI: salton..all arose, and being introduced by

tom desire very briefly to second the nomina-
Delaware iapplauseJ for the high office. OF Pres,
ldent Of the Omitted States, and in 50, doing express
that good and great man and his fitness for the
office TO the candidacy of which I urge the atten-
who have come hither from eyery section Of this
country, impelled BY one high purpose, and
up and bless US for that works 5ris
every heart, for every heart swells with one com
mon desire, and that is to nominate men for the
Republic Who shall elevate those high + places e. the
high places which they once held before the people
more than the offices can add ulster to their name.
The people demand a name SO pure that none can
be pnTsr' the nam Of a statesman so trne andso
pose on him tie great office and its responsibilities,
and such a man I conceive to be Thomas F. Bay.
sf The o. Nomination DnlhMafei l q M. ibsyard will excite
throughout the and-and I can speak for my own
but for many patriotic men Of Es other party. that
1t win excite the greatest entassiasm. 1t will
the Democratic ticket. Examine the fair record Of
his public and his private life, and you can point
even doubtful construction. Mr.. President,
public record of some other men in this respect
and what . contrast, As the people gaze at #.
and What arelier would the Country feel in the
Of such a man; 1t is rare to fnd one
so supple ~ act sn az p piI fim wlsn a sas %nnIl9 ee lis ss sense Sea ot
right. The people, especially that great genera
tion of young men who have grown up since the
men. They call for the best man in the land. Jap
plause:l And they consider, and You may rely
may g. tnd him; iApplaussI absolutely fearless.
suspicion of a blot upon the fair record of his life,
both public and private, Mr.. Bayard stands forth
manly viger, intellectual strength, unbiemished
character. like his great prototype Of old, with
ting cadidste for the people of the United States
[cheersI, and one that they may well be proud
On the call Of Mississippi, a delegate from that
tended to second the nomination ofJudge Stephen
J. Field: He is now absent with the COMMITTEES on
tend that courtesy to him, unless nominations are
closed before he returns to this Convention.
state Be passed e the foot Of the roll. :" -
New Hampshire having been called, o delegate
from that Commonwealth said:
"The State of New Hampshire. believing that it
can cast its vote for any man who shall receive
the unanimous support Of this convention has no
when the state OF New York was called the au-
dienee mace repeated, calls for '.Iilden.n which
The Chair-Gentlemen who have been admitted
to the Convention must remember the courtesy
admonishes them that If they continue that dis
order he so XII a.teraps e haze them remoyed; :,
troduoed by the Chair. and spoke as follows:
MR.. C~RAfRMAN-The Democracy Of Ohio in con-
preased their preference for Allen O. Thurman as
their candidate for the Presidency tapplauseI, and
You to-day. 1 come before You with a profound
sense of the responsibility, and with q feeling Of
signed s.sss ln me. I 70 asa Gstsin ps go9 WITH me p aa6y as.
sgiosy;; 4 : void @lsb not tss, be pleasing slna TO the VIM man II T
know the man Of whom I speak.
.eYe know his deeds,
And the name that dwsils on every tongue no
For the past twelve years he has stood as the &C.
know1edged leader OF the Democratic party in the
without disparagsmsnt Of any Of the other great
names mentioned to this Convention. and without
man stands higher than he IN the estimation Of the
Aneriesn DEMOCRACY. he has on every proper
the senste. stood faithful as the peoples champion
against every form OF oppression and wseng:
HIS. patriotism is bounded ~ no mere state
q far-of portion Of our common country was being
everrun by . barbarian horde. with not . link Of
tinuation Of the demoraiizing Innovation. and
american laborer and the purity of tho American
home: lApplaussl Greet In ssni1s. correct in
born leader Of the people, whom they win delight
% 70 aon0f' and the tim sapeG pscui Ia 'na Demand u :
the presentation Of q ticket for the suffragss OF
4 In6 D6ODl6 WHICH VIII Do CLEAN anu Tree from 6DOb
or Flemish. or any sueh thing; one around whom
NO dirty scandals cling. People demand 2 name
your platform. I announce it.AiIan G.. Tsar1nsn
lapplause]-a name that bespeaks public Integrity
and ali who know,the unrivaled Senator. In these
days when corruption in high places has stalked
ticism on the reality Of patriotism.an and demonstrat
ed that chiyafrio honor and unsuuied integrity are
S Ssn'ide ssst.sm msli the highest Ms would sisie : q not Ame 81
driven. II We nominate him. tc
S oon sfsnSsrd S oaT s sampals cRargs ey eith est @en 81
in-founded against him OF moral obliquity or of
fcial malpractice. We would not go before the
with the plea of thestatute of limitations against
fullest scrutiny daughter and apPlaussI and most
Some men are able to say that the. arrows of de
f~amation have fallen thick and fast, but harmless
Thurman Il sn T r's the fnFio sns tonsSe Of oRa lander and o
most audaeious calumny in the era OF Islander hal
weakened bow even one blunt arrow againsi
the spotless shield of the chief Lname to-day. HI
Democracy when even the brayest might wei
have shrunk from the contest He has fought tn,
vet finished his course of usefulness and glory
Laughter and applause.1
Under his Administrations the E,ehts Of all higl
wonid pc vindioatsd. Real fraternity would thel
be sstablished between all sections; love between
wheafen garland wear, and State should onI
anOths Mis star sli IN CORY sss.' Laughter l. Sas st and G appisus e.
fnd my time is passing away. Icriss of %
Thank you. / was going on to say something o
Ohio. The enemy have been accustomed to call !
q Republican State; I deny It. IGreat applause.
| Convention-they have already an
an incumbent. mark you-of Tilden's chair dow
there from Ohio. LAUGHTER and applausel The
have him from Ohio, and in their recent ConYnr
ton that would have been one-that would hay
been thirty-seven ont of the possible thirty-eigh
reasons why they should not have another fe
low there fiaughterl, and yet so weak is thel
hold upon Ohio-so weak that they gave anothe
| to Ohio.
I~nsatiats archer, would not old Rutherford, tn
ruthless, sufaee, but you must have another
Laughter.l Did they DO that because it was
Republican State, or were they simply carryln
: black Republican Goals to Newcastlei Laughter
Not by q long deal; no, sir. In 1876, that dar
year, at the close OF our first century, marked b
that deed without a name, that 1nfamy for whic
every man engaged in 1t should be framed in I'll
worlds art gallery Of roguery for all time to com
{ l-tGEeat applause.l
In 1876, with our glorious Tilden and Hendrick
) God bless them both [great applausel-N
, gave our largest vote, and Hayes only carrie
Ohio by. Z, 900 in a vote of nearly 7oo.Ooo!
Fellow-citiZens, 1 have had some thought
+ here prepared, but I will not weary yon. [Cries
8 "Go on, 60 on."l Somebody will be calling thine.
b [Laughrer.f Time and tide At last make all thing
q even.
: Let me here remark that If you give us a cand