The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-07-10

HAL w 'IUuy W AcOc''S VIZ
ton. he did 80 under the reailzlng
sense If the great responsibility, TO
lying upon the convention to &C, 30
that the great o p rtunity when
God himself, he rev, rently believed,
had given them should not pass
away unimprov d. The Republican
nom nation had flung dehanre INTO
the face of American msnhood ana
had shocked the conscience Of: tue
best men in the party Snch d
nomination was s'gu CT the oe-
cadence of that great party, not
sign of increasing strer 9Th. Tbe
Democracy called for a candidate
who had been tried II
the balance and never found
wanting. The Democracy de-
handed state.man whose
Wild m and exper ence were known.
It demanded 3 lea1er whose chlv
alric cou age would never falt' Lana
who could and would bring to the
dust the "plulned knight OF false
pre.euee aud of personal dlshonor.
1t demanded a man of private char
acter which would defy the mallg
nant tongue of SANDER. 1t de.
manded a man who should be in his
public and private character the
very antithesis and opposite of the
nominee of the Republican party.
The man who was this and more,
and whose name was now leaping
from their hearts to their mouth,
wss Thomas F. Bayard, Cloud
cheers J Mr.. Bayard as candidate
would make no mistake. His name
would still the voice of the nation.
He would carry every doubtful
state and would make come Repub
Iican States doub full. Enthusiasm
would take the place Of apathy and
would grow and still grow as the
leaves were growing until the dresry
November was made ripe and glori
GUS by the leans Of Democratic
victory. cloud cheers.)
Whe the State Of Indiana was
called, Mr.. Hendricks, OF that State,
came to the platform amid loud ap-
plause. He said that the people de-
manded a change In the manage.
ment Of official affairs. and that il
the convention woald give them
the OF portunity they would
exc cute the purpose in tie
election of a president.
He believed that the nominee of
this convention would become the
chosen President of the United
States, the first inaugurated Demo-
cratic President in twenty-four
years. (Cheers.) He spoke of the
official corruptions of the Republ!-
can party. and referred to Secretary
| Chandlel's recent testimony before
q Senate committee, in which he
said that the defalcstions In one of
his bureaus would not exceed $685.
600, and yet tour years ago an I'D
ministratIon had gone down because
of a defalcation Of 100000 and the
only one.
In regard to civil service .etorm,
he said there we're three msn OF
ability in the Innlic Sc, vice, and he
would not ask that they should be
driven out OF ofnce. None ot0ers
but such shoold be continued. None
but the Fl test men should survive
Re 'errIng to the for ign policy of
the government, he said 1t would
be beautiful sight il the Rspu5l C,
10 strong, 81 sure, shoald lead the
nations in movement for rer-
mapent peace and for the re LEI o.
the peoples everywhere from stand
ing armies and ffom wasteful war
He then came down to the main
subject of his speech, and sugs ested
for the consideration of the conveL-
ton q citizen of the State of Indis
ana, Joseph e. Mcdonald CHEERS
He sketched Mr.. McDonali's career
and declared that If he were in the
White House no man who would
go to see him there would find fault
with the candid, frank manner OF
his reception. He did not spt ak for
himself alone or for McDonal alone
but for the great State of Indiana,
which had instructed her delegates
to present Mr.. Nc Donald's name to
this great convention. No matter
where the Democratic candidate for
the Presidency lived Indiana had
been slways found true, but that
fact should not come in judgement
against her. They should not say
from election to election and from
convention to convention that they
need NJ; trouble about Indiana a.,
her vote was sure. but that they
must take care. He would cav by
way of illustration of New York
daughter and applause) MIR. MeDon-
aid was man OF good judgment and
of high character and his name was
presented by q great State. He
therefore presented that name and
all he asked was justice.
General Black, of Illinois, sec.
onded the romiuation of Mcdonald.
The would present, he said, plat.
form which would appeal to the so>
Der judgment of the people. They
also needed q man whose anteee-
dents known of all men constituted
q satisfactory answer to all reasons
able objections. They needed man
whose views on all public questions
could be found without q search
warrant and determined without an
inquisition. Mr.. Mcdonald was such
a man. He had favored the moneti>
zation of silver, and the saving of
the Pacific Coast from coolie servile
iab0r;s wise legislator, true fnsn-
cier, and brave states man, hisrecord
Aittered with the stars of Truth and