The Republican journal., 1882-08-24
The Straightouts in Convention.
A SPEECH FROM SOLON CHASE. A COUNTY
TICKET NOMINATED.

A SPEECH FROM SOLON CHASE A COUNTY
TICKET NOMINATED.
1t was announced last week that the straight
outs, the simon-purc Greenbackers of Waldo
county, would hold convention in this city ON
Saturday, Aug. 10TH and that Uncle Scion
Chase, the nominee for Governor, would adj
dress them. The delegates who met in the
Court House on Saturday last We're not large
i'll numbers, but they were men who are work
ING for principles and have the pluck to vote
their convictions. They We're GreenbackerS.
not half and half Fusionists. They Were men
who see that voting for Pasted is simply aid
ing the Democratic party, which party is as an
tagoni>tic to them is the Republican party
While they expect this year to throw away
their votes on Solon Chase, yet there is il prin-
ciple involved which will count to their adyan-
tage in future years. one enthusiastic delegate
said their party will poll 800 votes in Waldo
county this year; that there were forty straight
Greenbackers in Monroe alone.
At about II O'Clock a. M. Mr.. 4. :. Prndle-
ton. Of Unity, chairman Of the county commit
tee, called to order, and ,uid that while The
delegates We're considering the matter of nomi-
nations, ncle Solcn Chase would address the
assembly, which numbered about TOO persons.
MIR. Chase stepped inside the bar and talked
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we SHAH NOT attrmpt ID piy,. i r,p,rt Of M.
speech. which !, tine same \, he delivers ON ;,iI
| occasions Hi, denupcia1ion of the Republican
| and Democratic parties was severe and impair
tial IIrrryiewed the political parties in the field
| and spoke of the larpe gathering of t,rcrnback
crs at Lewiston four wears ago, when 800 del
| c@atr, were assembled. The tread of coNhid.
| boots was heard from Somerset ia th,.. sen AZ
| that time there wa i DISPOSITION to make him
the nominee for Governor. but Ne discouraged
it. Iii, ideas Of what Governors should I'D
We're then exalted. Since then, however, ho
| has become acquainted with Governors. Il
has been said that H.. was bought He stands
| now where he stood wears ago. Everybody
| knew that he would do Just what hc has done.
| He remained in the party and tried to fight Flu
sion cut of it, but has given it up Is Il bad job.
He left the party two years ago. when the pro-
SCI.
three Weaver men on the electoral ticket. IL,
| criticised the Plai>ted convention of .Junr ISL
| which did not darp To nominate Congrr>~lnan
bit which later IN nominated 4 half and halt
ticket Uncle SCION said that all who volr roI
Plaisted Mill he counted 4, Democrats. PAPER,
I'LL over the country. If PIai,tcd /, elected. wiI
caII it'll Democratic, Victory. Youmal. r.prI ,ollI.
selves ;.recnbackcr>. but tho country Will cali
Won Democrats. In reviewing, tbr Democrat,
party he said it was It peculiar party. Yuum
knock il down wear after YEAR but YOU cannot
hurt it. 1t is an immortal party. Generation,
vet unborn will vote that ticket The Demo.
cratic party can adopt a free rum platform
nominate Neal Dow for Governor. and pol Tn,
whole parrv Vote. 40 matter what men Oh
measures # adopts the Voter. nrc there. II,
predicted that thc Democrat. wouIl .gaip TWEEN
II Conor,.s.,nen ii lava Indians, and 0hio
because they arc for freq rim. AHA every brew
NV association in thu country wiH contribut,
their aid Grecnbackcrs are invited to hcIl
such party. How do vou like the feast: II,
said the Republican party in the West Wcr,
aStraddle of the beer question: Thp Green
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