Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-07-10

| wise statesman, n fearless and aggressive
leader, man Of acknowledged ability, of
| undoubted integrity, man Of courage as
well az If wisdom.
| PESNsyLvANIA'5 FAvORIrE SON.
Ex-ssDAtor waIiacs's Glowing Presen tail on
| OF samuel }. Randall.
Tho state OF Pennsylvania having been
reached in the call, Senator Wallace came
TO the platform to nominate Randall. He
said "By direction of the Pennsy lvania
delegation como to present the name OF
candidate for the great Office of presi
dent of tho United States. Tho name
which bring you is found on every page
Of your country's and your party's history
in the last two decades. [Applause. 1t
is that of no tyro in political affairs. 1t
is that Of a man in tho primo
every faculty trained in practical
government. An official life Of 20 years
lies behind him, clear luminous and pure.
No dishonest action, no corrupt practices
has ever stained his escutcheon. Ap
plause While most of his contempOra-
rics in official life have grown rich through
devious and unknown means, he is still a
poor man, [cheersl whose highest aim has
been fifty to serve his people and his 70
public.
Democrats, the hour has struck for the
nomination Of Democrat grounded in the
faith aud tried in the stern crucible OF his
party service. lCheers ] The pathway
of expediency lies behind us, strewn with
tho wrecks of our failure. Let US be
honest now, let us stand by tho record of
our own pure public men. Let us boldly
; appeal to the people on that record and
spurn tho delusive promises Of our bitter
foe. The namo Of such mau wo bring
you.
4 His practiced hands, his experienced
. | foresight, his conveTsauce with public
i affairs, will lay the foundations of your
0 return to power 80 broad, 30 wide 80
i deep, that they will be permanent. Gap
plause) } He has been practically the
leader in the national House of Repre-
, sentatives for II years, favoring reduc'
| tion Of taxation and an economical admin
r istration Of government. He has with skill
Q and success resisted the lavish oxpendi
lures of the money of tho people, the
waste Of public domain and uDconstitu-
, tional aud tyrauical force bills. (Applause.)
3 His iron will has put the kuifo to corrup
ting, extravaganza, and has compelled
return to comparative purity OF admin
istratioD.
l Earnest in purpose, pure in life, grand
, tribune of the people aud statesman, no
favor sways him and no fear can awe I'll his
b. man Her son Pennsylvania presents TO
y the Democracy as her candidate for the
r mighty office of president Of the United
a States in the person of Sam'l }. Randall. "
4 Loud applause and cheers.
Gov. ALBEIT seconds the Nomination.
Governor Albeit, of New Jersey,
seconded tho nomination of Randall. ie
u said there was a conviction in the land
,l1
Democratic party in making q platform
J broad enough for every Democrat to stand
D upop. and in placing upon it q candidate
OF tIauscendent ability and pure life,
SUCCESS lies in the results of its delibera-
" tions. Ho believed Randall, AZ a candi
i' date, would reach tho controlling vote il
} the pivotal states more certainly than any
y other of the distinguished men named.
D. He asked Where does success lio
10 Not in Minnesota, not i'll Iowa. or in other
confirmed Republican states, but in those
close states which were carried by TildeI
in 1876" He reviewed tho arguments
"a urged for Cleveland, and said these al
applied to Thurman, Bayard and others
!, "Then what was the excuse for puttinl
20 20 aside those grand Democratic veterans TO
80 - new mon? The record of Randall is pure
- - aud stainless, while his public career fo
- twenty years has been in behalf of econo
~ mioal and honest government. Randa
~ would sweep New Jersey like grea
+, political cyclone. He is the friend c
~ laborers everywhere, and the conventio
No could DO no better than nominate him
IA Fxtoiiing senator Bayard.
~ The call Of the vote for nominations WI
1t then resumed. Abbott Mass said tha
no when that state was called yesterday, sh
re presented no name. Now, in behalf OF tb
an majority of that delegation, he asked tina
III. John w. Cummings might second the non
be ination of Bayard. Cummings then can
to forward to the platform and addressed IL
10 convention In support of the nomination I
as Thomas +. Bayard, of Delaware.
no 1t had been said that tho electoral vol
H. of the South was sure for any Democrat
,th nominee. The South had kept it's falt
ls. unfalteringly and unilinchingly, but
by must be seen to that no Democratic co
ar yention committed itself to nominate
lal or to a nominee that would to some d.
.de gree imperil those states IN the futur
he The best man whom the Democracy cou
'ho give would be none too good TO carry &
the banner of the Democracy, aud none I
pure or high for tho great Democracy
ad tho South, and pure, and high and {
on ated as the nominee could be, no o
go, could be more so than Thos. +. Bayal
Dnt Of Delaware. GCheers
the They came to put the garment of succ
to on the nominee. 1t must not be rent a
tattered garment like that which N
York presented II must bo whole.
nm tire faultless garment. [AppIause.
ay' large part of the New York delegat
'"s, was bound hand and foot in this cOnv
10 tion. He himself represented the fig
non lug labor district of Massachusetts
ave he could tell the convention that
'ne it forced upon the Democratic pa
" the man who had rent the garm
Iohi 1,h of success in New York, the party wo
'u.a ". lose the state of Massachusetts. This
ne trct was populated with workiugm
,t o19 opposed to the grasping greed of mono
raoy ,,o;c;rg the Labor sisman, Of ,ha oonn
hing ,bat n thew tried to mt the torn yorr,
'o0- OF New York on the candidate of