Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1884-09-26
GENERAL i JOHN A. LOGAN.
Tho Next Vice Presidents Speech
at petroit.
His Arraignment OF Democratic Methods,
and Poilcics-riic short oomings of
mocracy eieoroas,y loutltncd--
A Capitni.specch, :
s4EgV 4kYt I

anu foictcs-tHc rcfiurtN tNVhungs OF
" mocracy tieorous,yS odtiincd-
A Capitpi.speoch. !
YEyV OH 4
At Detroit, few evenings ago, Cen
eral John A. Logan, the Republican can
didate for Vice-President, delivered to an
audience of l5,000persons the following
excellent and convincing address
LADIES AND tiFNrLEMES-I shalt have to
clam your patient indulgence tonight, for
the reason that havo been spending so
much during the last few days that my voice
state Yesterday morning, aud have made n
few speechossincc my arfval-tcn In number.
"a voice.s" "Loudor.'J y My friends, / will talk
as loud asiI,eau presently If you will only
My friends, there IS nothing in all nature
that docs not lcaceaits impress IN time II is
aud organizations The two great parties of
this country. the Democratic and Republican
hasiss Ihs sr hsSTSs bs;Jpp On
of tho Dcmooratio party, ms it has been re.
corded in times past aud as It is being rc-
corded to-day, is one that, In my Judgment,
no mau of experience ,llenvy. and no man,
or boy uow-eomtur 20 uarhopd, will feel nl
sso hesc ionsSt with fRase Sc
ing nary respect Intentionally the agents or
represcnietiyes ii sny GO yernment save our
represent tho intcrests Of Il people fornign
to the. Amcrican people. tApplnuscJ They
have; since theis s,Msngannizaton & Secn the ad;
to the grens interests Of the American people.
sS{rSdIAap's PARTY.
And, my fcllow-countrymen, if the Pnrlla.
ment of Great Britnin was transferred to-day
to tho. capital OF this Nation, and wcro TO
enast laws insrefercnee q the great interests
of tho countries they would ennct laws simi.
lar 70 the doctriiies that have been advocated
s s Sf ss Pesy voes oss0 @f ThS Sf so
H in ieS iheI 81 sdsocre,ic party, by an onaet-
purpose Of rnisi g revenue, imposed certain
duties dhai ION on fSreisn p2sts pI, by slE acts at
is well kuown'to every mu in this land who
s@snSs sas sas5 ass bofqal Esl
tress and ID fisf disorder II ali the
tinancfut arGthgcnients OF The country. "a
sonsry soSs sas d RePpsn RsPs Of s,ag tsls
in iss The TaFir law Were, Ghanged, and
what was knoNviipas asproteotiyc tariff TO u
for n Bm. tSe
Domocracys faninye c0ntrals and power. in
iSu iSio msde Is niIsr attaesE an assault upon
revenue. ahd tSaacea do f'isS tarif saan, a. fS M
lowing which was the panic OF 1857, ctnrnu.
ing up TO 1860 the grentcst crisis that this
msns imd aSssJI SINCE TINS 0ver'i-
A.4A DEspoiLBpi TREASURY y -
So then, pursuing thoir course mp to 1881,
when when tsgiispIbsap party were placed II
on the Ash of March,. theyfouud your treasury ca
without sone dollar IN III. They found this
trade ofthe coun ry deprrssed. They found
your bnunciall system in a rotton condition,
National State banks fosierod blythe Dcmoc.
accr thu tS off f5e County iy wasso Ssa
depreciatad and SO worthless that tho credit
Ef this was gonr Gd ut TINT
ment was to be fought out by the peop'c who
Ioved-shss 20, ernmcntsnnd the hepublican
pose of preserving this county and for the
purpose of supporting 1t during the time and
paying the expenses OF aereatwar, So. my
crntc party from the time they were organ.
lied mpto 1850 andaas spid, it Is not record
crcditnbie to1the genius or the .statcsmanshipl
Take tho sDeinoefaiic fparty from that time
to the present. and say hero tonight there
has not been an attempt made on the part of
PATRIOTIC men of this country for the purpose
of establishing Il financial system, which is
is,6 the 6est,,in , NY iudgment, that man ever de,
law tn has been enacted for the benefit and
elevation of humanity. for the benefit of tho
pepbP 59 prSsPerIy Of the RE-
enacted by the Rcpuhlicen party Of tnat char
acter 5,c, thas has not bcss opposed from the
party. Great applause.> -
THE FAeTs ABOUT DEMOCRACY.
If you ask ne to givo you the history of the
Democratic party In short Iwill do 1t, not for
tho purpose Of being offensive, but will state
the iacts as they are. IL you ask the Demo-
Gratis today TO t,lnand point us to the monri-
ments OF their statosmanship. to tho monu-
me mems OF se;ar sncfeSs, 70 the monuments OF
for the benefit of the people. to what can
they pointl Look, examine and tell INC, IL
there isa Democrat here ro-nisht, what are
theyg III you ask mo TO 20 mt out the monii-
menls that stand for their statesmanship to
das in this country Twill tell you what they
are. They, tied monument to British
free trade. Uold applausc) They erected a
monument toi'the interests of England and
her manufacturers and trade, us against the
Interests OF the American people. Qtcnewei
npphlnse,l They erected q monument, not TO
labor, not to protection for american indus
tres, not for the. elevation of labor, putting
each laborer on the plane with every 9TH
cr man, SO lar as not only the privilege. but SO
r omes as the me- ehdsnsS 70 Obtain foSd raiment
everything that is !oalcul.Itad to bring them
upon the level OF thc most intelligent of our
people. tGreat fnppIausc.l More than that
they erected O iinoniIment to slavery. They
erecteda monument to deprecated currency,
70 rotten State bnnks, to the distress of the
American people; audstho one erected higher
than any other wps;th one erected by tho
D.mocrhcy to I've slave ,ollgarchy of the
nnn,dc n9uta nt believed IN no higher type Of civ
monument stands to-day to the fame, IL 1t be
30 terucd to tho act, to tho attempt to en-
party. It's base sinks deep in our institutions
It's shaft stands high to-day, and whom you
examine the material you viii Hnd that It is
made OF chains and manacles that the Repub
lcan party struck from the limbs of OO1,OO
slaves. 'Applause.) Beneath the base OF that
Democrat monument, II you will examine
you with find false theories deceptive plat
forms. weak statesmunship, the putrid car
cnss OF secessiorsnnd the crime OF State soy
ereignty. tApplause.,
1T 1s;JusriIlIE SAME TODAY.
mt. faUn az,
through a .RIRabtic war, devastating and
cruel wnr. brought onby tho Democracy OF
eI the South; spsnding over ooc, 10000 Of your
when fhewar eeased. Mhon-its angry clouds
disappearod, Hhon peaoo Should nave reigned
the Southern Democracy. those engaged in
the rebellion, nearly all of them, Joining
som bs sh 4 Sc g ,Ss aaa
snt time the Democratic party, North and
south, have hseiI as perfectly united as they
@ were - before .,,t, theswar They stand to-day as
they advocate the same principles; they IN.
dorse the same platform; they vote and speak
fed IN saying that the Northern Democracy
and the sonthern Democracy, white they were
sn not shs ea same ,n dtIrs the rebellion were no
same se as,nr psiore se fc9eiilon d they are the
N 4 % voice ao1s Il a 1Ge 1Ss bloody shirt"
,nenera i.oganFJ yell, have had a bloody
pIause. ~ ~ ~ i'S'f efremehdoas ap-
The Bemoeratie plpttorm to-day is not un.
'rs,aqs IS pE S patty II L Is
else. In some plpces in the South 1t is Tree
trade trade; IEsome' places ~ The North IL is in
haps. they kpoY.sl certainly do not know.
except the iast. ciapse upon that subject
Ihnt VIII ,expiptr to you in n short time
desire all 'then 10 understand exactly what
they are Tor themsely yes, they win lrsi, pro
sumo. underfake TO ascertain that fact by
through II they willfnd thai fbey. do not lin-
derstand il tbtlpselves ethen. i presume.
ten by thdirD eItiocrAtic candidate for Presi-
dent OF fhe lVnifed States. Laughter
when they get fhfoush thet, Al they silll do
not underetanf 4, they wIll read the, letter OF
aoceptance ~ ttena by their candidate for
vice,p Pre- 2 e1d.ntIof The sUpi,ed States. lie.
dersandswhat they mean oh the subject OF
the tarln, they willfhaycto Search elsewhere