The Phoenix herald., 1882-08-25

ling hands. He has learned to mako
 his own way; has educated himself
 by nights of study and disciplined
 himself by days of toll to pay his
 own way. He has made success of
 his endeavors in the past and will
 succeed now" The speaker took
 pleasure in saving these things of
 the gentleman who had been hon.
 ored by the Lominaiien anI would
 undoubtedly be honorcd Jy the cleo
 tiOn:
 The chairman then introduced ex
 Governor R. C. Powers of Yavapai
 Tie GovcrLor said ii was a great
 pleasure to be present on iLis occa-
 sion and to stand before the people
 of the Queer Cly of AiizDra. He
 had come to the convention with his
 personal pref, rcnrcs, ui had lv
 learneI that his prefer ences were
 not the preferences of the conven-
 tion when bcIien hy abcui q tpo-
 third~ majority, aid he g~accfu'iy
 yielded to their judgment. He said
 that the two political parties of Ari-
 zona should have but ore no i've the development of the resources of this great Territory, and that ihev should send to Congress such me;i T l. f. T |.
 lieved that the present nominee was such a man. We are in nee'l of pub II, schools, and he thought that the nominee for Superintendent of Tub he Instructi~n had been ahd is the friend of public schools and an able and earnest man.
 Mir. J. R. Farrell, Of Ccchise, W as then introduced by the chairman. MT. Farrell said that it was not the business of miLeIs to make spe, ches and that he was a miner; but, nev- ertheless. the gentleman got If onr of the nandsomest little speeches of the evening.
 The speaker said he Was d mcm- Der of the delegation from Cochise. which today had sone down with Its colors nailed to the mast. They had left thelr bleak hill-, where ih. clang of the stamps and the ring of the hammer sounded day and night. year in and year out, and on arriv- ing here had found green fields and nodding trees and quiet homes. They felt in the contrast the great ness of our adopted home, and hoNs necessaryNth ability and honesty of our Congressional delegate The miner knew he was tresspassing upon public domain, and tL;,t ;t any time he might be driven from his possessions before Congress had 1 passed law confirming his claims. ! Such law had be-, Il passed t.y d ! Republican Congress, and the min ! CTS recognized their friends and pro- ! posed to stick by them Nearly a hundred ears of Democratic gov. ernment had passed before Con ress had given the public domain to the people and secured to them their rights.
 These laws hsd heen passed hy a Republican Congress and a Re publican Pres dent. To-day, go where we will, we find open lands to all. Progress, wealth, liberty Of thought, liberty of everything. but not license, are matured hy aai b. long 10 tie Republican party.
 MT. Farrel then, in e;oqncnt lal- guage, endorsed the canGidstes fpr Congress and Superintendent of Psblio Instruction. paying i hani- some tribute 10 e e., an-l to oar puNi; school y tc q.
 MT. Farrell received frcqront ap plause and i,np:es ed all with Ii e;.rnestne<s ard r,.re ;silils'Y
 MT. Webster Strcei. ano'hcr Of he delegates from Cnchiso, was called for and introducc,'. He s,.i,l that thc pretty things il Id all been saId, buI proceeded in q humorous marnsr io make some good points against ,hc opposite political party. He stated that he had also been ,l,les tied to { hank the people of PhocniN for cer- fain personal compliments aS to beauty among the Cocl,isc q. ;esa,es. put that he was instructed to omi. himself
 MT. J. W. Davis, of Pinal. being said that his county oined in tEe general expression Of ,ood will, and pledged the hearty upport Of the party in his county 0 the ticket, and stated that it was lis opinion that the opposing Can . idate. who was of his own town. ould not carry the county in which e resided; that, under his own and, he had admittcl that he had d lone nothing in Congress. The entleman continued at some length s' nd to the point. Calls were made for Whimore, | tevens and Smith, but those gentle II len had left he grounds. The meeting vas closed by few : ,marks from the chairman ana II lree rousing cheers foG fhe nomi- ees. V' After the ratification meeting had '' Iosed rhe band sersraded tAe Tomb '' one deiesatl,'n al th IT rooms in '' le Phoenix hotel, and, in return, Y ere addressed by Judge S,i;lwell. " Tombstone. The Judge had been le first choice of the Cochise dele. nt ltion, but did not find it expelient have his name placed before the ,,uapiiOn In , xr- xvrlI .ir,,a1 "il