The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-06-14

until Mr.. bougheftt mounted the platform,
when they we're fed6tbled. As soon ns he
could be heard Mr.. Doughorty began.
He said; II greet you, my countryften- with
fratcrnal regard In ybur presence bow q
the majesty Of the people. The sight itself Is
inspiring, the thought sublimei You come from
every State and Territory, from every nook and
cornerof our ocehn.bound, continent-coyerinl
country. You are about 10 discharge more
imperial duty with simplest ceremonials. You
as representatives OF the people, are TO choose
Magistrate with power mightier than mon
| arch, yet checked and controlled by the supreme
| Inv Of written constitution. Thus impressed
| nscehd n rostrum TO name the next Presi
| dent OF the United States New York presents
him 70 the convention and pledges her eectora
vote. Delegations from the thirty Siatei
| and all the Territories are assembled without
caucus or consultation ready simultaneously
| 10 take up the cry and maxi
the vote unanimous. We are her'
not indeed 10 choose candidate, but u
name the one the people have already chosen
\ He Is the man for the people. His career illus
trates the glory OF our institutions. Eigh
| years ago unknown save In his own locality, h
for the Inst four has stood in the gaze OF IN
world, dlschnrg'ng tho most exalted duties tina
/ can be conildcd 10 mortal. To-day determine
| that not OF his own choice but by the mandat
OF his countrymon. and with the sanction 0
Heaven, he shall Ill the Presidency for lou
| years more. He has met and mastered ever
| question as II from youth trained TO statesman
| ship. The promises OF his letter OF acccptanc
and inaugural address have been fulillsed. hi
| fidelity In the past inspires faith in the future
He is not hope, he is q realization.
| Scorning subterfuge, dsdaining reelection
| by concealing convictions, mindful OF his oat
OF oficc 10 defend the constitution, he courage
ously declares TO Congress, dropping mino
matters, that the supreme issn
IS reform, revision. reduction
national taxation. That the Treasur
OF the United States glutted with unneede
gold oppresses industry; embarrasses business
endangers financial tranquility and breeds e'
travagance, centrai!zation and corruption
That high taxation, vital for the expenditure
OF an unparalleled war is robbery In years {
prosperous peace. That the millions that pou
into the Treasury come from the hard earne
savings OF the American people
That In violation OF equality OF right
the present tariff has created priv
legged class, who shaping legislation for the
personal gain levy by law contributions for III
necessaries OF life from every man, woman an
child in the land. That TO lower the tarin
| not free trade. II Is TO reduce the unjust prof
OF monopolists and boss manufacturers, anda
low consumers 10 retain the rest The ma
who asserts that 10 lower the tarin means fro
trado insults intelligence. We brand him as
falslfier II Is furthest from thought TO impei
| capital or disturb enterprises. The aim Is
uphold wages and protect the rights OF all
This Administration has rescued the publ
domains from woud-be Barons and cormorai
| corporations faitbless TO obligations, and T
| served II for free homes for this and comiI
generations. There is no pilfering. There a
no Jobs under this Administration. Public {
fee is n public trust. Integrity stands qua
Mt every post OF our vast empire. While u
President has been the medium through whit
has flowed the undying gratitude OF the X
| public for her soldiers, he hasnot hesitatod
wSthhold approval from special Legislation
ssrictest inquiry revealed want OF truth a
| Justice. Above all, sectional strife us never
| fore, is at on end. and d0O0O,CO0 OF freemen
the ties OF brotherhood are prosperous o.
happy
.sThcse are the achievements OF this admin
| tration Under tho same ilustrious leader
are ready 10 meet our political opponents
| high and honorable debate and stake our
umph on tho Intelligence. virtue and patriots
| of the people Adherinr to the constitution,
z every line and letter ever remembering II
Powers not delegated TO the United States
= the Constitution nor prohibited by 1t 10
/. | states are reserved 20 the States rcspectiv
!. or 10 the people by the authority OF the De
1 ocracy OF New York backed by the DemocrI
a of the entire Union. HiNe YOU n name tnlWll
= Win victory. / nominate Grover Cleveland
a New York;
!, Mr. Doughcrtv's sneech was delivered
y ane efrect IN Ma hest stvle. and aroused
Rounded enthusiasm When he mentioned
! nar,a "a fisveIond or referred 10 his public !
I. snd ,,tterancos tho convention fairly shou
4 i,se,f hoarse The delegates mounted the cha
J ,sa,,ea ,heir hats their canes and handkerchi
!, The "a ooo suertators ioIned I'm the appla,
!, and the hand IN the east gallery helped al
:, y, ,',,,, horns and drnms I'm, fheir blare and n,
could scarcely he heard above the general
OF As MrpouRhery iiiisnou nis speeen so'i-S
or IN the west gallery torv asiue = M eul.a'a u,
9. had hid portrait OF oieVelanu' uron ' a,le
OF OF the great picture o. ue .upt'o.
s. realnB 70 ,he luli ka1v " ,'s.,, ~ Tn,s
lr weil-known lea.ures " ny ~ ne or,.
10 cident aroused 'ne sn'.us'as a, a., In,
o. ,loh 70 ieNe' s ~, ~. o,,cc a,Ied I,
"a prooceunss. a',,,,' 80, ho,i,, n, the n
i, 49, ~ a,a,,or,nr, aiconv and pnIlor
y - ~ - .,,d .,n,1 shoutIng n, the ton OF It's vol
y y I'm ne an hecame almost deaioning. II
- a-s ,hrou,o An Tho nir. red bandanas wa,
= 49,, = ',honsn,d hands and white. black 4
- l.a,.. ha,s were frnnticnllv thrust upon
!. ,s,,s ~ canes and waved until the owners
~ na,,a oxhausted. some one on the stage crown
: nc hnst of tbe President on the left of
Il rha,rman with n lnurei wreath, which was
stgnnI for even q wilder burst of shouts a