The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-06-12

has undergone defeat in two conventions, and
risen from each With 9 reater strength than be-
fore Applauss The camp which h FL
very existence Of the party. Did he snlk in
his tent like Achilles before The walls
Of TroyI tCries Of +No, :" No, from all over the
vsrsity ana made 8 them monuments
competition through the road 81 triumph,
the nomination was unfortunate. No auspices
then he, this man from Maine, came
magnificent war vessel, every s pennant. flying,
l every call set, every man at his post and every
gun laundering from Its sides. Applause
to any fortunes, beloved as no American states
man has ever BEEN whom we present for your
snffrages. [Cheers and applause:l5 5.Ei
support d the Although asG s Coming
from that Democratic section, he disclaiined
any asmblance Of diotstion Repub,i,,
have for their candidates. Applause 3 It
seemed TO him however that the plain and
simple duty OF the peoples delegates was to rat
believing that choice to be great commoner from
Maine, he cheerfully seconded the nomination.
Thomas @. Plat Of New York also seconded the
fon Sf Mt declaring his sonvio
the party, success was assured In New York and
victory In the whole country. \, 5Ssi
GAIUSHA a. GROW Eh}
Of Pennsy lvania also spoke IN favor Of Blainea
Gainsha Al Grow. Of Pennsylvania has grown:
intoSa familiar figure in the convention, and his
fashioned garrote collar and older fashioned
black stock were; readily recognized, as, in
choosing his chair for his platform, he rose to
second Blaine's nomination on behalf Of the
majority OF Pennsyl vania's delegates. Even
his audience, however, had grown little weary
L NJ
ont Of time and tune until Gen Henderson
threatened to clear the galleries. 81 ~
In excellent taste Luke "A Staley, one Of the
strongest John Sherman men in the convention!
that il they were not gentlemen, o. well as Re-
/ publicans, they should be- Mr.. Grow was not
again interrupted, and wisely concluded in
The roll of states went on until New York
was reached, when itburstnpo the Blaine men,
| as thunderously rs thousands of threats could
voice it that Arthur had friends in the conyen-
ton; that there were other coats, hats, hand
kerchiefs, umbrellas, banners, Hngs, sheets of
paper and ssall those other movables'
h Sssiass the sort owned the
got on the Platf form. His manner at first was
suited TO the matter Of his speech, and both were
IN the line Of policy adopted BY the Arthur men.
ito avoid sensationalism and appeal soberly to-
the business interests Of the country.
Like q clarion after hoarse call rang out
the voice of Gen. ii. h Bingham Of Philadel-
phia; the first seconder OF Arthur, and the inn
mediate successor OF Mr.. Townsend. His
mention Of Arthurs name was again the signal
grown tired, were about to leave the hall, sat
down and listened intently, and were not UNI
rewarded Ell {{5ls
His tribute to his candidates action in the
trying times eeding CART ell's death was.
well and worthily given. The familiar figure
the audience listened to the pleasant and pene-4
trailing tones Of his mellow voice with unde-3
l1monstratiye attention. & He seconded the nom
|. inftion Of Arthur.
followed Mr.. Lynch, and was the third secon-
der Of Arthur renoninaf ion There was:a
suspicion Of Fourth Of July1sm about the speak--
P.B. s, Pinchbeck Of New; Orleans, q hand
some colored man with an iron, gray beard, was
the Louisiana seconder for Arthur. IL $l3 A.
Judge Laraker Of Ohio nominated John Sher-;
man III mn appropriate speech There were in
|terruphons enough, but he kept his good hu-
NOR through oil, and closing with m effective
Period,. left the;c ton with tho impression
that he had heard, not the most polished orator.
but tho most effective opular speaker Of the
evening. e. n * XXX 5gg$;:
d Henry Holt, Of Mount Sterling, Ky, seconded
the nomination. Far down on the listis YER
mont, and the hour had gone beyond the midst
- AAo1t y. AouS u nAheaA-'
chnsets took his solid stand to nominate the
son OF Il that brave little state. n Ee para
phrased in opening, the often quoted sentences
of Garfield, appealing from the tumult Of q
convention to the impassio ned Judgment Of /
the fireside. n; III
Goy. Long grew more and more. toward the
higher eloquence which conyinces without
L rousing to excitement His words were as pen.i
otrating as his strait htforward gestures, hor.t
izontally from the should aomonti # tter mo-
ment were impressive through their very aWls.
+ Nardness. Every movement he won the Deep
or attention Of his hearers. Every moyernent
admiration for the speech and the speec hmaker5
grew apnce. AZ +
Whenhe nominated THE honorable. i repeat.
the honorable George r. Edmunds or Eermon SIT. ~
and left the platform, the state did not have to
lead in the applause, nor WAS IT, Iii for Ed.
smunds. George William Curtis q, Sec.
fonded ri the nomination Of Edmunds.
8 Awarm flush relieved the visionary Pale
ness Of his fine face, his action, without losing
its customary majestic grace, had an sunaccusS8
toned spring and energy and the suppressed ex-
scitement of the occasion lent new thrill to-
his voice Like Judge Vests speech, % ane,s
ON q different and lower plane, the periods Of
Curtis fell on m audience TOD spell hound for
Applause, too interested for inter- uphop.s
e II wns nm 1dmira bles eecii and u admirably
delivered Senator EdIn1 nds, III All Ganlidat
has been rarely all his presents ions
to the convention.
ss At the conciuHion 81 Curtiss tho elerk
continued TO call the roll OF Until the com
Spletion thereof. Att 1:as The convention AL n