Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-09-05
cor. HENDRICKS on THE STUMP.
IN Effective Address 10 His Indiana Com
shiueris and the People At Large.


INDIANAPOLIS, September 3.-EN-Goyc.-
nor Hendricks addressed an audience OF
2.CCO persons for an hour and hall at
Corncr>yillc to-day on The Fairgrounds.
ar. Hendricks's reception Wa, c0rdisl
After repeating substantially the speech
that BE delivered here last saturday, he
closed A. follows:
You know that l have been several times
a cAndidalc. fCrleS OF "And elected once
Yes. once or twice. ! have been before the
people OF Indiana more frequently than
desired. When was elected Governor
did not want to BE- 4 candidate; when
vas nominated Nice-PTcsidcnt ! did not
want to be u candidate. hut II is rot ncces-
,my 10 talk about that now. LCricS OF
MOI
did not expect to lie a candidate this
time. fCTiCS. Il But we wanted you'll /
tell YOU now want your votes the worst
in TIE world. Laughter, applause, and
cries u You viii get them.'] That is
what want. Some people have sad the
candidate for Nicc-fresidont ought not to
10 about making speeches. We'll. speak
10 ny equals. TO men who have the deciding
OF tie question, and ] want them to say
when they elect NE this fall that the
net which excluded me from the office
10 which ] WAS elected before was an ina
nous outrage. The Republicans believe
low that was elected. [Appause.l have
not found one for 4 long lime that was not
lcrfect'y satisfied on that subject, and they
are becoming rapidly satisfied OF another
thing. that j.. that It is going TO be repeated
mi, fail. They tell you that in New York
that The Irish people are going against ,he
II hat Ia L.
not going for Cleveland, and AL
lhat. II is not worth while to dis
turb your minds about tEat. The Irish
nan Is national Democrat. [Great ap-
p.au,e and llughier.l am not speaking
of that in fun, but / am speaking oi it in
egrnest. He las brcCtlad the breath OF
suXiou, desire for better government in
"a, own country. When he comes here
bis .,mpa;hic, aic for popular govern
meui, honestly and economically al
ulnj,tcred, aud there h-s never been q
time when the rights oi foreigners
had to BE vind.cated in this country
that The Democratic party did not
stand ay their rights. irishmcn and
Democrat. stand together. When /
wa, defeated IN 10y cWn district
RI shell yyil'e 1t W., because ! would not
be q knoW-Nothing. If had been will
ipe 10 have been q Euow-NOthing and
cluv KnOw.No;bing votes, / would have
done we'll enough; but ! would not. !
would have fclt 80 mean ail the balance OF
NY life that | could not stand II. LAT-
ylause.l II was impossible.
Now, my feiOw.citizcrs. 1t is not neces-
say for ne 10 appeal TO You any ilr-
thcr. You have known ne more or les Tor
a good many years. II / ain worthy OF the
high Office The Democratic party has nomi-
nst,d ne for, then appeal to you FOR your
support. ! received goat honor in TIE
CCIyontion that nominated lac. such As
sew men receive. Il was an honor
which ! felt was extended t. TIE
Ieople Of ny own state, and when
ihey placed me in nomination II
h.Ipcncd 10 be at a tune when ! did
no, know exactly what was going on ~ The
Convention. and | was not drunk either
Hauehter.l Then I could not refusa and
did uot desire 10 refuse il. But | am
candidate before YOU. and take of nv h1
and ak q YOU, ladies and gentlemen, YOU
support. [Appause.l