The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-11-01
SECRETARY BAYARD.
The Jefferson Democratic AS
ISOLATION do the HOnOrs.
THE ISSUES OF THE CAMPAIGN.
a Trus Democratic Speech Full of
Patriotism and Devotion
to the Country

sand Democrats tonight attended
meeting at OratOrio Hall, under the
auspices of the Jefferson Democratic
Association. Secretary Bayard was the
speaker, and when introduced to the
audience he was accorded an ovation
seldom given to public man in Balti-
more. In a speech he reviewed the
issues of the campaign, and spoke in
terms of thu highest eulogy of President
Cleveland and Judge Thurman, and the
acts of the present administration.
believe me-" said he, in this portion
of his remarks, "the task OF the admin
istration for the last three years has
been no holiday pastime; it has been
hard and finty hill
UPON WHICH CLEVELAND HAS To1LED'
but, thank God, the light of the coming
sun welcomes him now everywhere,
and you find the Americans like broth.
ers arrayed IN the services of this
Union under the Democr attic admins
tration. (Applause). Look III his
cabinet, and you find there men at
tached by the same spirit of devotion
to public duty that marks their chief.
(Applause.) Look at your Judiciary.
Was it net time that the great and last
resort of the American people, with its
mighty and exceptional Jurisdiction,
should find within it a man who loved
and was beloved by the southern peo-
pie? (Applause.) Not only respected
and honOred by the southern people,
but honored, respected and trusted,
wherever the
NAME OF LAMAR WAS HEARD.
There are men in the diplomatic
service who served as gallantly under
the flag of the Union as any whose
names can be mentioned, and others
who served with equal consciousness
and valor and devotion under the flag
of the late Confederacy. (Applsuse.)
But it is proof of the success of the
war that a perfect union be first estab
lished by the election of a Democratic
President. (Loudapplause.) Well, may
Hugh Mccullough, the Republican eX
Secretary of the Treasury under two
administrations, pat IN his forty
years history that the welfare of the
government of the United States has
! suffered no detriment at the hands of
Grover Cleveland. cloud applause
Referring to the Sackville- Murchison
incident, the Secretary said: Gentle
men, there are
POL ITICAL BIRDS OF PREY
that fatten and rejoice over the carcas 8
of dead and exposed ISLANDERS an falls .
hoods, This country has been wit
ness, in the last week, of this, the III
terruption for a time being only OF its
relations with foreign and friendly
power. 1t was made necessary. The
act was not the act of the people of the
United States, or any one in sympathy
with them or with their interests. 1t
was wretched plot of some politicians,
(Great applause and cheers), or q con-
spiracY of despairing politicians to
bring discredlt upon a class Of cur
adopted citiz5ns, for the purpose OF
creating an unjust prejudice in the
minds OF another class of our adopted
citizens and SANDER upon and foul at
tempt to mislead another.
IT CANNOT BE DEFENDED.
The man that would coin lie to de-
feat his political opponent, would
poison the well of his enemy in time Of
war, and slaughter his wife and chill
dren. tremendous chee1s.) Against
, this call upon the honest sentiment G
every American citizen to resent the
insult thus offered to our country by
those persons. If, as the saying goes
the receiver is as bad as the thief, wha
have you to say of the men who, il
public speech,
WILL GLoAT AND CHEER,
and clap their hands over proof o.
injury committed for the sake of politi'
cal supremacy. Whatever may be oul
differences, as to our personal admlra-
ton, whatever may be the question Of
divergence upon non-essentials, let VI
at least resolve that ours shall be gov
eminent of honest, self-respecting men
Let US establish such standard o.
morals all over the land that when g
man goes abroad into other countries
or stays at home, that he may say with
just pride and gratitude: THANK Goo
[ am an American citizen" (Great APP
plause.)