Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-08

TepreSS0Ilu2 q pc Wer. we asE 81 HOnOT |
on this ticket and We teuder you victory !
with the other hand. We sss a name or
this ticket and we tender you fifteen cleo |
toral votes in your college, M ng the
election sure. Bsar with me N oments
review Of history. Indiana bec;me e
state in 1878 and from that nour 10 tbs
no Democratic President hiss evsr
been inaugura.ed
EXCEPT BY HER VOTE.
Indiana has voted Tor every Democrat
who WAS ever sworn toto Office from 1916
forward. Sac voted for Monroe, sne
voted for Jackson, she voted for Van Bu-
rem, for Polk, for Pierce, fer Buchanan,
for Tilden-Hho WAS robbed OF his elec
tion-.nd for President Cleveland.
matches hers? Where Is the state which
higher right TO demand re-
cast that vote. Blu. dismiss from your
minds from now until November the
thought or calculation that this is 10 be
any excep ion TO her history. Grover
Cleveland, and whoever else goes On the
ticket with him, will be reelected this
f.il Wi b a vote of Indians, or vii! not be
certain Of my calculations. Do not trust
indiana out. Whatever industries de-
s.roy Indiana. destroy every hope and
slige Of SUCCESS. She is interviewer
with her sec .io1, and tae safety OF this
hour is for
NEW YORK AND INDIANA
IS OF old;to Gasp hand, Applause Take
New jersey in our em orsce sui Con-
Aec:icus as far ss it is in our power 10
do so. In those lines lie success. / say
| mat the lines OF battle sre the same 'hls
year that tn y were in 1884
| They will not be changed. Tee technics
| II which We Il lgnl ere toe same. The
ates where victory is to be obtained, if
we succeed at sll, are the same. You
| Cannot rec.st Inc lines Of Datrle, and 81
| attempt to do SO will be iraught with
! disaster and the overthrow OF our
! splendid Democratic administration.
A yoice-"Otegon!"
Somebody shouts "Oregon." Take
) warning by 0 egon and rely upon Indiana
and YOU will not be deceived. We pre-
| sent to you man for this ticket physi-
cally and mentally strong, with mental
and physical life for years TO come. We
name man WHO has proved himself over
and over sgain winner. He mas never
| oeen started in q race inst he has not led
| the field. II you say to me that he came
late
TO THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY,
say that he came in the wear when Do
little came, wheu Trumbull came, when
| Jhn III Palmer came, whom the Demo
Gratis have nominated for Governor OF
illinois. Applause He came with
IN ID, and allow me 10 say to you that
recruit into the ranks of the Democratic
| party in Indiana soon becomes q veteran
| soldier. 4 recruit could no more stay
| raw IN the ranks of the Democracy Of Ia
| iisna than recruit could stay 3
poor, unframed soldier in the ranks OF
ne 0 d Guard, under the hands Of the
greA' n sp leon they became vetersliz9d
soldiers. Such battles as we wsge in In
| tisna are happily unknown in the other
states. You know them not in Msssa
cnusetts. You know them NOT in Georgis,
| " any Of the other states were the ms
)rity is so set in other states one way or
| he other that the conclusion is klmOs
foregone. But LOOK st the spectacle
which Indiana presents. she cas-
four yesrs ago 1875 900 votes,
She will csst $50 900 votes at the sp-
proachirg election, and with that en0T-
nous vote there is simply plurality be-
| LWeen the great parties OF 5000 or 1000,
40 majority,
BARE PLURALITY.
You can imagine then what shock OF
Dsttle is there. You can imagine how
important 1t Is to Us to save every atom
Of strength, personal and political, which
we can OBJ ain in order to hold our hard
pressed lines. The key Of the situation Is
Indiana
Senator Voorhees, then placed in nomi
uation Isaac P. Grsy, and paid higD
tribute to his character and mental
worth, and in conclusion said: II the
party want to take bond Of fate to re
Guce it TO 81 absolute certainty on the
fifteen cleo oral votes Of Indians, b fore
you leave this hall, nominate Isaac z
Gray snd Grover Cleveland and the WORK
is done.
Albert h Cox OF Georgia seconded the
nomination of Governor Gray. He said
| with true Nspoleopic strategy the Demo
cratic party should N tss It's strength 81
the key OF the battle and Indiana is the
noint where the fercest fight will rsge
II the party should present
THE COLUMBrAD OF OHIO,
1t will not do the execution we SO much
need it to do in Indians. The Eomina-
ton OF Allen G. Thurman for Vice Presi-
dent would lead q grest deal OF senti-
ment, but it Is doubtful IL it would add
sDy great strength to the ticket st those
points where 1t would be most needed
The nomination II Governor Gray would
do for the party that which would make
success NO longer matter Of doubt, and
tue convention would, with his nsme
upon the standard, name not only the
Democratic ticket, but would name the
oext President and Vice President Of the
United States. We must do Justice 10
me crest Democratic stste of the great
west. She demands and
SHOULD BE ACCo RDED THIS HONOR.
Settle OF Kentucky also seconded the
nomination Of Governor Gray.
Mr.. Dreyden Of Missouri msde an elo-
quent speech secondipg the nomination
OF Thurman, which created good deal
Of enthusiasm.
Governor Green Of New Jersey sec
onded the Nomination Of Allan g. Thur
man.
Mr.. Dorsey of Nevada voiced the senti-
ments of the Democracy Of Nevada in en-
orsing the ticket Of Cleveland and Thur,