, 1880-10-10

4eH5kA oA tHt prospects pnu COlluit!oa VI In
country and the vast reduction OF the Ma
tlonal debt under the administration. of the
Republican party, notwiths standing all which
the coulltry rang with 9 Hoarse cry Tor
change, and a demand that the American
! people should expel the political organiza
pened and to employ in its stead party
which mad without provocatlon committee
the m1ghtiest and the gufttfest murder thai
ever crlmsoned the annalg OF mankind. u
his recital Of the shameful record of the
4Han nemqcrate m party both before and aftfT The
and indianapolis speeches, and was especial
~ interesting when. in showing the antmus
Of Democratic opposition to the emancipa-
ton OF the slaves, he
PAID LIS RESPECTS 70 ME- THOMAS A. HEN
J.. DB1CKs.
On this point Mr. Conkling said: -
It was said that there were 1000 900 Of black
more Or less, were able-bodied men. natives to
the climate where they livel n climate to which
our Northern men were unused. and q climate
said there wore perhaps million OF able bodied
men, accltmated to the South: Injured to labor,
and with their wives and children had been, and
pressed By e sH white % me Of Fl ths soutb Who had
for generations wrung their living out Of these
baoks without eyen paying them wages or any.
ing for their nakedness which wns
Rpa that s T. passP bsvbe a
all the black men OF the South working for the
Aebsis, md digging for the Rebels, and totltng
for The Rebels, that Il We would write them they
would SO to work for us, and save the muscles,
and health. and blood, and lives Of the brave men
Of the North who had gone down to contest. I'd
@ sa isssEe hs Mssaa rSs Rss
order that il any Il black wantea t, to
eap e Is ho 1non and sopa % to ~
us he should be taken at the point Of the bayo@
net beyond tho lines and. driven back to tho
s,, slavery from S which he bud escaped; We talked
votes upon 1t, Indiana had q Democratic Sena-
tor IN Congress at that time, distinguished
"f an WhG wss charged h W
wish, ! wish to ,. speak WITH entire respect. 4 have
f Sayi coTa 0ede do fdndy hm tie "oaa ses .ot
injury; but the questions to be determined this
year are for more than four years to come and
i've the votes he eves ii o Gonsress nd lis
public utterapces !, ~'.-
ARE PUBLIC PROPERTY,
and fair subjects of discussion. 1t Is as fair to
discuss them as 1t Is foli aud unworthy to san-
der. vilify, land caluminate because you differ
mn nude BY By +Gs Gov, Hendeieks, then Senator, ato,
o S ar ys of eSSfsa ms9 s9
So to bss ee sHos 8 4S
be restored Us it was until aboitionism Is buried,
grand act OF injustice has been completed.
They have passed q bill in. the House Of Repre-
sentatiyss TO .nrm an army Of negroes,-l50.Ooo
Iet me tell you; gentlemen, I should say that
this speech was made in shelbyville; that every
90 ssis sas% UNI ssss{sr D&s &bat &ss
,si wth ta sa{tnF IN layers phsase sveEKbody
1ifty thousand neeroes!" What docs it 1ncan2
Does Il mean that :@,ooo'ooo Of white mon {ho
he says white men, are mot courageous. bold.
and powerful enough to contend with the. men
of the South, and Tint therefore the: Govern
1t mean that? T understand the pretense Is
It is not healthy. for white men ;. .to.
Every man who voted for TINT bill, and tho Presi-
dent, when he shall have signedtt vii! have Of
fcred direct insult 70 every white man and
that every proud mau will resent ...-
>: This is what he said about -
TIE pRoCLA3fAT10N Or EMANCIPATION, +
II do not know whether that proclamat tion Is 60
ing to b be taken back. am going to vote 70
Wicked K 1afh fan the hers
n. that a'sa shns Is prepseey
6ees Fse lit e1 gsSs
man IN the North Would feel Offended by liz
lowed to pray for that Dag, to stand BY. It, to
work for it, to fight for It, said SO, and1 be-
tieyed T. Oneida COUNTY in which I liye, sent
the he batticaeld. I thought i kncu: that
the mothers, the wives, the sisters, and
The daughters m tSo Of s9se 9na net be in
would otherwise be compelled TO bent. II .
french which they would otherwise be compelled |
% dg nnaes r DSg an " ta sa Tofe
o bear :ho burden, and they to dig the trench:
But Gov. Hendricks thought TINT every proud |
SaaS Tssae shis Me sbay NY
Ie, Inherited wealth and everything TO 1
rom family, from friends, from ambition, from
.ase, and marched to South Carolina, and put ]
himself at the bend Of . colorcd regiment He
lis blood, and, when his comrades sent II Ing OF
ruce eafter the battleto ask the ehiralrY Of South
CAROLINA. tho men who would not submit to |
nd nd they ' wero gentlemen, sab lianrhterj..
ghen flag OF truce was sent to those men, ask
ng that the dead body Of Shaw might he given
fsa Bared VIII hs ser as 1a he Was buriea
nth the black men whom he led. +
In speaking Of the :.
FENERous TREATMENT EXTENDED THE
REBELS
fter the War was over, Mr. Conkling In
nired If any Democrat wopld,b be kind enough
Q tell him what had been the injustice Of
be Republican party towards the South.
Didn't hang enough OF, them,'', was the
eady response from 4 man in the crowd.
AIy friend" said Mr. Conkltng, with equal
eadlness, "you can't get up an is
ue with me on that. Laughter, and
pplausc.J If, when the Rebellion began,
ozen OF its ringleaders, including one" rich.
ian that could mention, who lived in the
tate of Maryland, had been set to stretching
emp and dancing on air. it would have
aved, in my belief, 100000 lives. [Great ap-
lause.
The speaker dwe1t at length on the opposi-.
on of the Democratic party to every meas
re- for rebuilding the South, its record on
le currency question and the resumption Of
9ecie payments, its hostility to the tariff,
nd its purpose to tinker with it in
ase it elected its President After re-
linding his hearers Of what he
'rIned the nalpractices. the bad Judgment,
nd the unpatriotlc positions of the Demo-
attic party, its preposterous predictions
nd the signal failure Of oil It's theories, Mr.
onk1lng Ventured to suggest that If they
ere wise they would
LET ver1. ENnuGH ALONE. -"