Evening journal., 1888-06-23
lNGERSOLL SPEAKS.
cHAuNcEY NJ. DEPEW WITH
DRAWS FROM THE RACE.
a snort Session Last Nights Enllv-
ened by Ingersoil's speech on Pro-
tection and Gresbnm-Ballotin
alto O'Clock This Morning.

AT Z. 10 last evening. Gnhirhlau Estee pre-
siding The delegates had fairly gathered
when Chancey n. Depew of New York In
a few sentences withdrew his name from
the list OF candidates. Hastings OF Penn
sylvania then on the part OF che chairman,
Jones, moved TO adjourn until 10 o'clock
this morning This move was received 4
with loud cheers and counter cheers. IL /
was a critical moment In the bhttle-a tao |
| tical move for ShermRn-but the Allison /
men, with the Gresham contingent, came |
to the rescue. The vote which followed |
was 1856 ayes and 2S2 nays. Delaware
voted six votes in the negative The
motion prevailed.
Immediately after the adjournment Las |
night the audience set up wild yell for
Bob Ingersoll, in which q majority OF the
delegates Joined. Colonel Inaersoll waa re-
ceived with enthusiastic cheers. He adj
dressed the meeting:
81 am Republican. l belong to the
greatest, to the Rrandest party ever organ
lied by the human race. lApplause) /
belong to that great party that il IN favor
OF giving to every human being equal
rights with every other, and the mission of
the Republican party ia not ended until
the Republic shall bs civilized. lCheersl
The mission OF that party Is not ended until
every man beneath her flag not only has
the right to cast his vote in peace, but to have
il counted honestly and in peace. tchecrsl
~ am Republican because that party
Il pledged to the protection OF American
labor. [Cheers The country that raises
raw material and sells it as such will always
l a / ~
The labor to raise raw material Is ignorant
labor, but She moment the raw material is
worked into fabric, fashioned into bsauti-
ful shapes that requires intelligence conse-
quently the greater number OF industries
we have in the United States the more
intelligent our population willb Cheers ]
Another reason: Ordinary labor Ia always
cheap. Labor commands price 10 proper
tlon that the mind Is mixed with muscle;
in the proportion that thought ia mingled
with effort lcheers The people who
want us 20 raise raw material for England
Z England to manufncture-slmply vote
2 for the poverty and Ignorance of America,
o [cheersl and for the wealth and intelligence
e Of Great Britain CHEERS
g am 10 favor OF the protection OF Ameri.
!, can industries because il will develop
o American brain, because under that system
I we can raise the most beautiful things be.
meath the stars, great men and great
women. lTumultuous npplausel Where
men pursue but one industry they become
stupid. Where the industries are diverai
fed every part Of the brain is developed
and we have use for every aptitude fol
every talent and for every kind Of genius
y am in favor of American protection
. because under that policy we have becom'
the richest nation on the globe. Cheers
y 81 am 10 favor OF that policy because VI
y are the most ingenious people who eve
= lived, because on the average we hav'
= more sense than any people that hav'
= ever happened to meet. LApplause.l
a am In favor OF that policy because here II
- the United States we have on the averag'
D. better homes, better clothes, better food
q and better schools than any other nation
= IApplause l believe the hearthstone
A. the foundation OF America. lApplause
~ / believe the freside is the altar OF tn
: republic IApplause am IN favor o
2 that policy that will put roof over tn
hs head OF every mechanic. lApplause
OF II am not only 10 favor Of the Republ
y, can party because Il is in favor OF prote'
OF ting industries at home, but l am in favo
us OF that party because it believes in educa
as ton; because it believes 10 protecting th
"a rights OF American citizsns every wher
am for that party because il took the lei
ne stain from the American flag [Applause
am for that party because il gave freedol
not only to 1900, 900 OF people. but TO thot
sands Of millions yet unborn, [Applsuse
am favor Of it because you can be ma
n. and belong to IT, [Great applause
Nov, having said this little tcries
"Go on'g, regard the success Of the r
publican party as the most importal
thing for the Republic. Ia the next pla
: no single nan. whatever bis services me
be, no gentleman, whatever bis achiev
ments have been, no single man, whatev
" his capacity is. is Of the slightest impor
ance compared with the success Of the r
~ I, publican party great and continued a
- plause and cheers; consequently the ne
question is, who is the most available nj
~ Other things being equal [Criea for Gre
= ham, Blaine and other candidates. /
= not care who you are for or who / am K
- The great question is, and that questi'
must be settled at the polls and not IN
- whirlwind Of excitement, but after mont
=, OF discussion, when the harrah is out
4 your lungs and sense is In your brain 4
- plause and laughter, that question: mi
oN9 be settled by the most intelligent m
under the flag, and when you can do
thing easily there is no use OF straini
:, yourselves. lLaughteIl
nlh would AXE to see this convention rise
VII the dignity and splendor OF the occssil
inc and believe you will would Ike to
as Won put upon the next ticket two q ldi
.ow who helped to save our country. tGr
is Applausel l would like 20 see two her
lo,s pltted against two Democrats. Great
- pIausel l want two patriots against {
go copperheads. Great applause.l Then
~ tue American people make their choi
Let them say who they will have, and
idea is this, that a man who did not W
to 20 to Richmond during the war sho
Club not be sent to Washington. lApplause.l
ghth ''The great thing want is success.
iome simply for party, but for my count
Keel and not simply for my country, but
good principle, because believe human iibe
Djoy Is more important than any country on
ne. Rlobe. Nos. being Republican. being
toe Republican party. being for protect
wishing and hoping for success, am
yard favor Of the nomination OF Walter
cut Gresham. Great applause, cheering
waving Of fags. the Illinois delega
standing on she top OF their chairs
! can cheering loudly.
Ths following were che total votes