The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1884-06-14
PACIFIC COAST oRATSRY.
Delegate Mcclure Whooping Up the
s.Plumed knight'' at Chicago

Fellow. Citizens of America: Our
ship of State, ireighled with precious
principles Of the republic, with the
right OF American ciLlZenship, with
the privileges guaranteed by the Cou-
stitution, is soon 10 encounter tenip-
lest aud battle with the waves OF an
other Presidential contest. The Re-
publican party is about to select
man to take the holm. The Pacific
coast delegation, charged with the I'M
portAnt function OF assisting other
rvpresentati' es of The great kepubli-
can party 10 select that man, believe
that lie should, by The greatness OF
services he has already rendered 10
tue country, by the magnitude Of the
achievements he has wrought for his
party, be entitled TO the Il 10 of leader
among leaders; that This leauer should
be man Of Intellect, a man of integ
rlty, a man OF pronounced, WELL
known and approved polItical opin-
ions; That he shall be statesman, "A
politician in The highest, broadest
and best sense OF tile word; a man ac.
quainted with public affairs, with the
wants OF the whole people; a man
broad enough to comprehend the re-
lations OF this Government to other
nations OF the earth; Euan verseu In
the powers, duties aud prerogatives
of each aud every department OF this
Government; man who believes
that this Government should protect
every American citizen at home and
abroad; who believes that any Gov
erDnent that will not defend its de-
tenders and will not protect its pro
tsctors Is Disgrace to every other
Government of the civilized world; a
man who believes i'm protection 10
American labor; a man who believes
that American laborers aud that this
beautiful land should not be cursed
and injured by the influx of hordes OF
Mongolians from the Chinese EN- pire;
nan who believes IN our public
schools; who believes in the eternal
separation of Church aud school;
man worthy of the marvellous past
history OF our country aud prophetic
OF her futnrei a man OF great genius;
man who believes this repnbi the
greatest nation on the face OF tie globe;
man who is tue grande~t eembina-
ton of heart, conscience and brain lIe
meath the flag.
That man l. James G.. Blaine. With
this gifted American, the greatest
American statesman living, as our
leader, there can be no such thing as
defeat. We have come here 10 STAY;
We have entered for the war; we have
our wi, es, our sisters, our babies and
our s~eethearts, and We have brought
our victuals and We are going 10 camp
here In this great city of Chicago un-
Ill James g. Blaine is nominated. II
he Is nominated. after November next
he will be the bearer OF the sacred
standard of the republic. II is sa-
cred, because no human being can
stand beneath it's folds without be.
coming and without remaining forev-
er free. My fellow citizens, we ask
for his notni alton in the name of
our great republic; in the name of
all her defenders; and all of her sup
porters; In the name Of her soldiers
living; in the name of all her soldiers
who died upon the field of battle; in
the name Of the 5, ,000,0 900 Republican
voters OF this nation; the name of
all who believe in our free institutions
and in the American doctrine9. ideas
and principles enunciated during his
years of public service by James G.
Blaine.