New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-03
SENATOR sRERWANI IN LOUISVILLE
RECORD OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY-APPEALiNG
TO KENTUCKY PATRIOTISM.

RECORD OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY-APPEALiNG
TO KENTUCKY PATRIOTISM.
Jor,sv11IE. Oct o. Senator Sherman
onan.d tn. campaign in this city to- night
with a speech In which he explained clearly the
srounds of his opposition to the Democratic party
He reviewed carefully the public acts Of henry
C,av IN respect to the questions OF secession OF
the extension OF slavery particularly as TO the MIS-
sourt Com promise. He quoted the crushing reply OIL
Senator Clay Jefferson Davis when the latter ue-
mandcd the extension OF the Missouri Compromise 70
the Pacific Coast that all tho territory south OF the
dividing line should be slave territory Then he sho"eu
that the pr ncipes which actuatsd Abraham Lincoln
and eaye life to the Republican party were those which
Henry Clay had defended Clay believed In national
currency and was sustained In that Dehei
By the state OF Kentucky. His precepts
were carried out by the Republican party me p.r
pution OF public lands. calling attention 70 tne ao
that the Homestead law was the work CT republican
while the precedent for railroad grants was se
by Democratic majority In gi to the Illinois Gon
trail Railroad. After touching Dreny on tne
among the Democrats In Congress- he added
consideration Of grave ave, aTn import Take
should not be forgotten IN the % contests Of The tut
ue based upon sectional lines Do you WISH 10 see
ad the e @n4s:uro ' With the
sat"s thew were made solid by revolving 10 human
ye millions OF freedmen are DISTINGUISHED whenever and
wherever they are in Se bse GPSnsnOn Is Welded
against wishes and against Their interest y
elected President OF
well do that there was open uis.
and fair count the kepuDHChh party
,yonld he In a majority several OF inc southern
Stats. This fact perfectly well known IN the North
be that St the s s hnT PSS been taught
ver since the under the lead OF heroes onOfed
among Won they the relief OF scattered settlers IN
norhwestern Ohio Indian and the war OF lslI,
can sympsthize with either in Mississippi OF ONO a
s-ke al the foundation of republican institutional IL Is 10
tbe alive southern states OF Kentucky enncss
North Carolina and VirgniAs make THIS appeal
They can save country from another secOnal contest
do beeye that the Democratic party from the nature 81 It's
ORGANIZATION composition is UNIT TO govern great e
like ours that there are eeuehts o
corruption and demagogism in II that would poison th
fountains purest sources an wnle respect
freely that the great mass OF The pemoors,, parry
are patriotic abiding citizens, yet believe tle ere
ments control that party espeoialiy IN i ts ne
Northern States unworthy OF the confidence aud trust OF
brave and people and that the republican party al
thongh IL NAV have met tho hopes ana expects
tous Of friends does contain within IL me elements OF
order SAFETY obedience law and respect ior e rights OF
OF hers with well grounded principles OF public p9cy anu
can fairly be trusted 10 manage our natona hds
a try the experiment OF i'ePuo'
can tho Louisville Distctf Out Deu-
In bad about me chOlcc OF u
endidafe n what opposing factions OF Their candl
sf Ia half re Won shelter under genuine
and fearless Republican like Mr.. Wilson, who VIII ne I'm
~ Tho factions great interests OF Amer
lean labor and American prOduetOn'