The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-10-09

OF em1nonce: Such men as are TO day the re.
cipients of the confidence and respect of the
private citizens of the North who visit the
South on business or In search of health o.
When great private Interests @ are s at staEe: the
men whose learning and integrity cause the
Supreme Court of the United States to listen
with admiration and respect to their argu-
ments.
THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE.
And now, in conclusion, one word as to the
candidates. have referred to Mr.. Blaine on-
firey as public man and the Rubie record
criticise.. He has been pictured by very
large body OF. his fellow-citizens. who, as In
vote for him and who give the r rci ons pub
licly and in full. They are impressive wit
nesses because for the last twenty five years
they have been his party associates, and have
therefore longer AMI moro intimate knowi-
edge than his life-lnpg opponeats-the Dem.
fS8 fr nave ey fxe h tae & reason SesS Tny T
the affairs of the Nation. They deporc his
election as a National calamity and forete!
downward plunge of the National character
cnce shall be allowed to control them:
i, as Democrat, believe and foe, what they
say Is true. and for other and additional rea-
sons. which have given you, I bslieve b 8
ection would be public calamity. have
To9se ses sepr SG @ Of
tions under oath of James Mullean "a citlle n
This witness is not only to this day wholly mn
impeachcd, but his veracity and in gritty
have been sustained unquestonabfy.
Having fully read these deposiiof1s am
unable to seq how any man can DOUBT that
Mr.. Blaincs conduct to this man, obtaining
from, him cert ,in letters by false prstsnsea
| falsifying the truth n regard to the transac
ton, render him wholly unworthy Of the vUte
of the Unitea saees
| doubts lot him read the dispositions Of Mr.
Mulllgan and Mr.. Blaine bimself in the docu
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/ end.
THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE.
| And now come to the ohnrac or of the
Dem9erasiG candidate any man has m i'm
! public roweE, ! never hoard it, nor. think
have you. He is not. as have heari brill
| man of souni jud rment, of vigorous intel
lect, and habits of laborious Performance o
form independent opinions, and the con
Sc ence and the courage to maintain thos'
opinions.
This has bro ,ght him in sharp and posihv,
conflict with vigorous and able men, and hn
| displeased them, deeply offende l them, bu
among them all have nevor hearl an imp
| tation, accompanied by the slightest evidence
upon his go a faith, or his personal truth
| honor or integrity.
conscious q proofs r II c Consists oMn Of the IN
guarded disc osures Of mans motives nm
Impulses, male without reelection and unac
comparied by any intent; sudden rays o
light in falling upon the more secret re sse
of his heart, and giving a bettcr knowledge o
his nature than any premedidated act Q
word have a letter of Grover Cieve,an
written in the unthinking confidence of fas.
lily affection to his brother, on the DAY of hl
election as Gov, rnor of the state of Me-
| York. 1t was echo from his heart and
true ra6ex of his feelings at time whe
high honor AMI great respon sibi itics ha
come upon him.
That letter had the crue r'ng of honest maj
hood. with but one aspiration, aud that to d
his duty. That ming ed with that aspiratio
L. trnR n
. that her gentle infiue: c. seemei then to r,
vive and strengthen and purify his thought
will not les en- the sympa es of the Amer
can people with the son who mourned her al
sence in tho day of his renown and promotio
among men.
! Hut this is the leading influence in the cha
actor of Grover Cleveland as discern it; M
love OF money. not to achieve success NJ
arouse noisy admiration. but liehy to pc
form his duty in tiiat station OF life to whfc
J it may please God TO call him.
lie has done th 6 alike in Offices comp ar
lively humble aS well as in those OF great di
; tinction AMI power, for he has governed I'll
Empire Safe and 5,JJj.09t people hOnorabl
! honestly and well for the past two years.
Asa. son and -hrOther he has dQne hi -fl,a4-
l--Assa a tfsszen he hats cone MS duty
AS Sheriff he has done his du y.
As a Mayor of Buffalo he has ,nc his dut
; As Governor of the State of New YORK
has done his duty.
! And, God willing. as President of the Unit,
States he will do his duty.