Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-06-23
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In the st. Louis convention when
the states we're being called for nomlhA'
tons for president, Mckenzie OF Ken,
tucky, took the platform and addressed
the convention as follows:
Gentlemen Of the Convention; ! beaF
the commission Of the state OF Kentucky
to this convention and in the NAME oil
the commonwealth that has given to
that state Clay and Crittenden. de-
sire 10 second the nomination OF Grover
Cleveland for the Office Of the presi'
dency Of the United States. Within the
broad limits of this great land there IS
but one more popular democrat and that
is the queenly woman he has made his
wife. [Great applause. II must be Mr.
Chairman, a matter Of felicltation to
every good citizen within the limits ot
our land that the listoric white house
around which cluster so many memories
that are dear 10 every patriotic heart, IS
presided over by a man who has the
courage 10 enforce obedience 10 bad
laws until they he repealed and com.
mend the enactment Of good ones until
they shall he enacted. At the same time
it's social destlnies are guided by tho
fair hand Of the unerOwued queen Oi
our American womanhOod. never ia.
tend 10 let Mrs. Cleveland out Ot this
canvass laughter and applause IN hoe
signO vinces Ii was said, gentlemen
OF the jury laughterl, in our last ma,
tiOnal convention that Grover Cleveland
was loved for the enemies lie hal made,
Still later il has been said that lac was
loved for the rascals he had turned out
[applAuse Still later 1t has been said
that he was loved for 4 message he had
written applause Kentucky loves
him for the fight there IS in him and for
his splendid racing qualities. He Is as
game as Lexington aud as speeding as
a Ten Brock In his early form hs
won the Buffalo mayoralty stake, hands
down, aud he won the New York handi-
cap. He then entered against the Flor.
entine mosaic from Maine Lapplauss
and cheering and won the national
derby by neck II does not matter,
gentlemen OF the democratic Jury, how
this national sweepstake shall be- made
un whether II be filled out by hypsrbo-
rean icieles, FlOrentiue mosaic or dark
horses, when the race Is run through
the bulletin boards will shos Eclilas
first, the balance not placed.
The state OF Kentucky loves Cieye,
land Tor the reason that he LA, had tic
courage 10 storm the cntrruchmeuts ~
subsidy and monopoly hy recommend
ing such ludlciDus reylsiOu ~ our tRril
q, tgitt ga..ttE.. ..gtssaftNsF
distribution 81 public burdens anl
tighten the exactiDus ~ labor Hg has
had the courage u iuaugurttr such a
war on that horrible misuOmrr called
trusts, as that before this national cam.
paign shall close IL will cease 10 bo
popular race for dog. hg has hai lilo
courage aud patriotism to regard ths
Presidency not a. y personal rvrIuist;c
acquired by purchase or the discovery
OF diplomacy or cscheat. but lac las ~,
garded the presidency "a a great public 81
flee confirmed by ths uubOught suffrage
Of the people, 10 be administered wisely,
fairly, jndicionsly, impartially. honestly
IN the interests Of everybody.
Well. the fact Of tho business u he has
got 50 much courage il Is unnecessary 10
ii. But there il one thing
that ! want TO call especial attention To-
While others have waycrrd aud others
have written doubtful messages, ho las
written message To the prOseu. Amer.
can congress that has about Il the direct.
ness and force Of a Kentucky rifle cart,
ridge. In lawyers paFlance, Il had
ABOUT II the energy Of capiaa pro fine
and the force and effect Of rcpleyin
bond.
Now, gentlemen, this ia the one in.
stance in the history Of American pou.
tics where we had q man who furnished
IN his own person q first class candidate
and y thoroughly democratic platform.
He has done his duty; let IA do ours. I
want every democrat, male or fomaIo,
within the body Of this most mngniti
cent deliberative hall in tho world, con.
seCrated 10 the holiest purpose outaids
OF tho christian religion want every
one to 80 home after these exercises
with the democratic benedirtion, aud, II
II shall please God, to provide tlat IN al.
ditlon to Grover Cleveland, one Of the
guides along tho clear line Of the do.
mocracy IN its march to victory. shall
be a red bandnna TApplaaac. In
conclusion, Mr.. Chairman, | move 10
suspend the rules aud make tho nomina.
ton OF Grover Cleveland for president
OF the United States absolutely unaai.
nous TApplauss.