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"kF Chairman and Gentlemen Of the
Convention. Having been Informed Of your
sctiOa IN placing ne Ia domination as the
Republican candidate for Congress IN tnis
| district / desire 10 express 10 you my
hssrtfsit thanks. No woods OF mine can
express toe deep and genuine feelings VI ~
heart for this unsolicited expression o.
your confidence, / have never cultivated
the ars Of public speaking. fhs palms Of
my hands are my only Oratory and TIC love
| IN nay heart Tor my country men. is the
| only eloQusnce OF which / can boast. From
| the earliest period OF my recollection have
worked Al hard manual labor. The labor
ing mens best and highest Interest IS NY
| interest. The safety and permanency OF
| the business interests of the state Is my in-
| tsTest. for / have been directly ldsnunsd
with our business men for many years.
| The interest of the common soldier Is also
mine for ! WAS soldier. and know by sI-
psrisncs the terrible and stern realities OF
war And my heart beats for them with -
warm a love IS in the days when side BY
side We fought for the nlon al stone River
Chickamsugs. Chattanooga, Atlanta al Q
| Savannah.
Believing you have conferred this honor
upon me as q representative oi these grez
| interests, / accept the nomination and /
| will do nv utmost 10 VIII the hight now
| being uaged in the cause of the American
| system OF government advocated by
| the Republican party. IL the la
| boring man II willing TO vote tor Q
policy that means a certain reduction
| OF his wages then / do not cor
| recily understand his position. IL the
business man is ready TO open the gates TO
| unrestricted importation OF foreign goods
| 70 THIS country, then | have mistaken the
| judgment of tas business men Of this dis
| trict. Ii the soldier who fought To say,
| this Union is willing to be insuited snc
| outraged by Grover Cleveland, who pre-
ferred to practice law in the city OF Buta Il
| rather th an 20 to the front and share tb,
dangers of war of which he seems 10 have
no proper appreciation; If they are willing
| TO stand idly BY and see the fruits of victory
exchanged for the policy in vogue befor,
| the war, then ] have mistaken the temper
| Of the Union soldiers living.
Should / be elected / shall vote against
the unrestricted importation of foreign
goods. and against the importation of pau
| per and contract labor. believing that they
are against the uest interests of this country
/ have always endesvored TO discharg,
every duty imposed upon me with eDergs
and 6deiity, ana this shall be no exception
| Hoping for success, / invite the hearty CO
| opera ton of every citizen, be he working
| man. business man, farmer or mechani,
who believes in the American system 0
protection, industry, home and country.
Three cheers for Belknap and three 70
| Harrison and Morton were given and th
! convention adjourned.