New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-08
The OHIO CANVASS.

HAMILTON, Ohio, July 1.-THE srrang ements
for the outdoor meeting for the ratification
of the nominations of the Democratic State Convention
tonight were interfered with by rain, and the
meeting was held In the German Society Hall.
Judge Hoadly was greteed with cheers when intro
duced, and began bis remarks by saying that he was
there the representative Of democracy
old that of Jefferson but 90
new that. God willing. 1t will newly
occupy the Offices of this State ana Nation. After
paying high personal compliment to his op-
ponent, Judge Foraker. he said the Repub'
lican ticket was nominated to follow the
old beaten paths. He willing to be the butt OF all
personal attacks TO character and belief, but
bad no quarrel with the personality of the
opposite party, while he would hold high
conflict with the principles Of the Republicans.
He proceeded to consider the Republican platform
saying that he wished 10 vodmskng keynote speech
as last years effort in that direction BY Governor Foster
achievements in the Republican platform, he
said that party had habit Of getting
lie humorous parsphrase Of the platform as IT
ought ought to be written. He included among pong
ideucy, the wnisEsy ring and Star route frauds
the destruction OF the navy and mercantile
he said reasons why Chase aud Greeley aud thousands
OF good Republicans should have lett the party TO u
referred to four great political prosecutions since the
war The frat was the impeachment OF Johnson-it
malicious; the whiskey conspiracy failure;
inausurated by the Republicans
CONTRACT LABOR AND PROHIBITION.
The Republicans failed TO punish their thieves, the
Democracy straneled thers. Referring to the tariff
plank in the Republican platform, Judge Hoadiy
said it not in his line tonight TO
discuss this, bat he would do He belle we'd the
Democratic view expressed IN Its platform was Gods
truth Speaking Of the wool tarin plank he said IL
singular that the Republican party con
demned its own action in this regard
The confession that It wrong In cutting down the
wool tariff good reason for punishment of the Re
plbcan party IL dealt this subject by ridiculiDg
the declaration that the WOO tariff should be restored at
the hrst pra0cal opportunity.
Passing to resolution abont the prison contract
system, the speaker said this rebellion OF the Re-
publican party against re own Legislature :
specifically defeated by the late Republican Legs
ature.
In regard to the liquor trafc and Endorsement Of the
Scott law, Judge Hoadly said the platform
proposition that that which Is ntrinsically
wrong Is not subject OF compromse, but thing Is
to regulate IT, Crime against woman is per Sc wrong,
aud deserves no compromises in It's treatment
l. wrong when to abuse and effort TO pro-
hblt It Is an infringement OF private right
and Is wrong. II he believed with the PrOhlbl;
the Saviour converted wine into poison at Cana,
then he would 90 with the Pronbitiopists
Believing that intempersnce consists not IN
graduated license system that should bear
iranc and to the amount Of injury the traffic
D5y do The Scott law makes no
distinction. hut says that any man Tor
$500 may make many dr1nkards A. he can.
That license could be revoked IN
Of abuse his honest opinion.
NOT TEMPERANCE MEASURE.
That bill that witbdraws the dranrshop law "a not I
Temperance measure It will reclaim drunkard
In tho state. No In Ohio hated sue abuse:
OF intemperance more than he. and no man In Ohio
would 90 further than he 20 protect citizens In
proper Of Intoxicating liquors Referring
TO tho nrst amendment submitted FOL
the taxation OF the liquor traffic he declared he could
ment he argued that the decision OF the suprcm'
Court makes such amendment unnecessary as under
that decision the Legislature has already power Il
prohibit the traffic I'm intoxicating liquors
aud 10 prove he read from the Supreme Court opnier
| In the Scott law decisi0ns. BY parity OF res
sOnlng every argument used with rrgart
TO sale apples 10 manufacture He charged
the Republicans with trylng Ia conctlate Temperance
men by making them believe that the taxation OF sa
ate the Prohibiionists by submitting Prohibition
amendment On the other hand tho rcpea
| OF the dram shop law was an appeal 10 the liquor
men. He declared the right principle FOL
dealing with the liquor trac 70 be tho regulation OF ito
abuses aud not prohibition.
Believing Ia the principles OF old Jefcrsonian D-noc
racy sha troll the Democracy about TO b
Democratic state ticket Judge hoadiy wa,
hs address, and followed by the Hon Isaac NJ Jor-
dan nd OF hers