The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-07-13

we expected. For myself had n
expectations. In no respect, ia nc
sense was I candidate for any o ffice
wha' ever. We did act realise all
that we expected. but l bsl'eve that
lie the fate of hum nifty almost every.
where and under aim ost every cir
cumstance, but we have realised tina!
which should encourage US to make
an effort for cool government.
(Cries that is the beginning J Not
that 1 want the office to which
WAS nominated, for you know l did
not desire that, bat somsbody must
be nominated for Vice-Prts dent 70
run on the ticket with the candidate
for President, and when the tlcke;
is presented to you you are called
upon to psss Judgment upon 1t in
reepect TO its merits throughout.
(Cheers, aud cries of eyes," and
I'VE will support it.''( That is the
question; will you support it?
Cheers, and cries ofs..Ws will" And
in asking that question l want to
ask you ano. her. Do you not
al of you Democrats and Republi-
cans believe that the affairs Of this
government have been long enough
In the hands OF one set Of men.
(Cries of 1--WE do'D And DO you not
all believe that we have reached a
period when here ought TO be a
change ? (Crjes Of Eve do and we
will have IT'D [ do not ask that all
shall be tn med out, that is not my
idea. If man has done his duly
well and faithfully, il he has not
used the powers of his off ,e to
disturb the rights of the pee, lie. il
he has not furnished money
to corrupt elections. if he has simply
confined himself to the duties of
his uffice. am not clamoring for
his official blood; but my fellow
citizens, of these 10000 men that
now ill official positions In the
country we have no right to sup
pose from all that has taken place
that they are all honest, CHEERS ami
laughter), and the only way that we
can do now is to make change.
A month ago everybody supposed
that all employees in the bureau of
medicine and surgery were honest,
and now at the very first exsmina
ton it turns out that they are not {:
but what is tho remedy, put them
out Chorus Of cries of that is it), we
cannot do that il we leave the same
President and heads of depart
ments, and heads of bureaus IN
L have every faith that this ticket
will be elected (cries of so have
WEI. | think know something about
Indiana (grest cheers and laus hter)
we will probably stand here together
won't we (cries of s'You bet,'0 ami
this banner of liberty, of right, of
justice and OF fair government, that
has been in the hands of Cleveland
and Hendricks, shall be carried and
placed in glorious triumph on the
top of the National Capitol in No
Yember next. (great cheering ard
cIiss Eve. will put it THEREBY Shall
this be the peoples banner (cries of
Sit is'D You have no interest ex-
cept in good government too, and Il
think l have none. 1 have lived
many G cd 3hile; 1 hsve tried to
secure your confidence and preserve
it, (cfiss OF s'yop have 1t TOOL and
all H. ask OF you is your
cot for myself. ba. for yolr
eivo- and for your oh idcen q d ALL
people at are interest, d in good
government. (Cneers } Now [ have
spoken longer than l intended. |
(Cries of "go on and tive are not |
tired OF you." know when any |
Of my republican friends who are
to stsnl by their par '
still lsnger, shall ses this numerous !
crowd here tonight they Will think
The doom of the fates has ;me at
asst. CHEERS and laughter J Why |
happened up the street a few
weeks ago. II was just after Blaine
and Logan were nominated, and |
saw a little gathering of very
honest and honorable people b
having themselves exceedingly we'll
aud very qliet, and General Harri,
son was delivering thsm q speech
about the nominations made at Chi.
>aSo, ouu IOaliy II yOu WcLo VI D1lQg
he crowd here and drop it down
amongst you, you would miss it
Great cheers and laughtsr.) What
Toes 1t mean? It seems the people
intend to have reform, and thai is
;be watch word that is written upon
very Democratic banner. TWAS
written upon the Democratic banner
,ight years ego, and that banner
cheers) Of reform was defeated by
tefeating the right of the people to
'lect their own ruler, (cbesrs) aud
What is the consequence There
las been no reduction, al.
hough the war was all the while
orther and further away from us.
till this Republican party makes
10 reduction In public expenditures.
Shall we have it? Shall we have
,ood government? Shall vel
AVE cheap government? Shall
We have lower taxes? They
ell US that the government can