The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-07-10
PREsENTINe THE NAMES.

PRESENTING THE NAMES.
"
Thomas F. Bayard of Delaware. the First to
Have His Qualities shown Up.
CHICAGO July 9-After various motions to adj
iourn had been made and defeated the chairman
stated the call of States for the presentation of
candidates for the nomination in order. There
was no response until California reached, when
Mr.. Spencer, of that State, said;
seThe State of California will have to ask the
Indulgence of the convention. We have name to
present for nomination. The gentleman who IS to
present that name is temporarily absent. We ask
chat the State of California be passed for the mo-
ment.''
The Chair-It shall be so DONE
The clerk then called the State of Colorado and the
State of Connecticut but received response. The
State of Delaware next called and amidst enthu
siastic cheering Mr. Gray Of Delaware assembled the
platform and was introduced by the chairman Mr.
ss8fr President and Gentlemen of the Convention:
am instructed to present to You the name of man
worthy to receive the nomination for the exalted sta
ton of President of the United States. do So Mr.
President and gentlemen, with deep and realizing
sense of the great responsibility that rests upon this
convention, and upon every member of it, TO so
act that the great opportunity that God
himself, we reverently believe. has given
act thatithe davvng light which illumes our horizon
may not be darkened but may grow and increase in
to the monday splendor Of victory in November The
of the Republican party, marked as It has been
by reckless disregard Of every constitutional esrant
and every dear right that belongs to the people, fitting
,,sa and Jeca,ed N tIs baiI a l;ttien,or than
month 400 That contamination has i1,no defiance in
faces Of American manhood, and has shocked the
ination ;tis Sncb Tominaton vxe,flsrnen is SION
Of deeadenee of great party. not a
SION of lie Increasing streenoffba Now
oesntlemen the Democraev Of this eyreat
country demands that you shall give them stand
ardbearer in the impending contest who has been
,eands states,oan whose wisdom and e,,erence are
Known ~ All n demands q leader whose chixar;c
eonra0e win never falter and who can and win bring
f tbe dnst the Pnmed Krioht of false nretense and
nersonaI d;sbonor n demands man with HIGH and
stainless honor who yvill sfrike eorr1ntion whenever
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;oy1 acor tbat will haa te alect,;c liobt
ce boet;le criticism II demands a man With
nrivata cbarsetar tbat Mi; dafv tha.
,,,slidnsnt +oneI,a ~ slander TEa Denoocrats
Of these United States in a word demand man who
shall i, bis y;e and r;xate claracfer he the x-ary
antithesised and opposite of the nominee of the Re
publican party; Gentleman speak from 1, my heart
NV afectons have atogetber taken possesso If nav
head when say that the who has all this and
more and whose name know IS now lcaPng from
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country of ours was reared by such men as these and
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