The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-06-09
CANDIDATE THURMAN.
He Again Expresses His Gratitude and Eulo-
giles the Head Of the Ticket.

He Again Expresses His Gratitude and Eulo-
gizes the Head Of the Ticket.
COLUMBUS, o., June s.-The Brice train, car
rying the Ohio delegation on its return from ST.
Louis, arrived here ct 4:3O this afternoon.
Headed by band and the Jackson Club. the
delegation marched from the depot to the resi-
dencs of Judge Thurman. where Hon. 7. E..
Powell spoke briefly of the work of the dslsea-
ton at st. Louis. and then introduced Judge
Thurman. After three cheers for Cleveland.
Thurman and tho red bandanna, Judge Thur
man spoke as follows
understand that many good people say, and no
doubt think-I do not deny the justice Of their
vice.president. Renewed laughter. A voice. '.we1l
about that Those people who say So and doubt
less think So do not understand the effect an
hands and at the hands of tho rest of the Democracy
of the United States. lCheers.] Why, feel about
ten younger: at the least calculation. Laugh
Well, think it viii be twenty before twenty days.
Last night stood here TO speak to my fellow
citizens who came out to greet me,
and upon my word expecting to speak about
FIVE minutes find spoke twenty minutes in full
voice, and with immense fervor and vigor continued
laughter and spplause and should not be surprised
and the second Tuesday, or the first Tuesday, or
whatever Tuesday it is in October. Laughter and
voices. "Novemoer.'l November, mean; That
should be lfaneing around making speeches like
young man just out of his teens. But. now. gen.
tlemen let me be serious litts You know, gentle
tIemen of the Ohio delegation, that when you were
kind enough to call on me- before you went to st.
Louis, / told you. and God knows it was the honest
truth that did not want the nomination; that what
wanted peace and quiet but that it impossi-
BILE for to say that would not refuse nomination,
for that would make candidate It once,
and therefore, surrounded with these difficulties.
could conceive of other way, other solution.
than to place myself in your hands, and did free
~ honestly. fairly loyalty trusting that you would
take of my honor we'll the interests Of the
Democratic party. lCheers,] Now. gentlemen. do
undertake to speak for the party and whether
you have done wisely or not, but do speak for my
self, and say that you have done fairly and honor
ably, and uprghtly by ne, and that long as live
shall always bear toward you grateful heart and q
pleasant recollection. lApplause.] Gentlemen, ]
have done and, whether shall be successful or not
successful there is thing of which cannot DO de-
prvsd and that is the qualification of knowing that
have the good viii Of the people Of my State and not
of the United States. CONTINUED applause.l Now.
gentlemen, do not think ought TO say anything
mere for fear a. my friend Lowenstein would say
not want ~V to that hop. that .rsry man Of
since you have put the ticket viii 20 to work
and work Tor the ticket.
But have another word to say before STOP and
that Is this There scarcely ever happened in the his
tory Of this world . sublimer spectacle than the
/ denomination of Grover Cleveland by the unanimous
voice of the convention, great applause and now,
that The people Of the United States love brave
man, and Cleveland Is brave man; they hon
est man. and God knows he u an honest man; the
love man Of good sound judemsnt, and do mo-
low Who stands up for the people, who stand
mp for principle and does not fear to take the conss
quence, and such man u Grover C1svelaEd Gentle
usas . WI b - heses % sy~y nan Of thas 81