The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-09-13
MAJOR. }. lI0GE TYLER
MAKES 4 TELLING SPEECH I'm
GREENE COUNTY.

p.mocr,ev and Eepublicanism strongly
coptr,.,cd- one Represents frogr'ss
and Civilization. the other tNtra'"-
r-auce aud Ruin.
Sr,N,ErsvIILE. VA. Serlember "
IL beirg cur regular court day o''
o,ople csme out in grea; r1moei' 10 ie
n, 0suiza for the ensuing campaign ann
90 c-,ef orr honcred candidate iof
! l,crtsnant-t;overnor upon hls iifst ap
n...ra, ce in cur county. Major lfier
havirr spoken in Berryyilie, clarke
arrived in this place I'M
,,o,ring. judge Mcmillan ad'
iourned his court about - oci'ck
Tnc,.orlr then assembled IA the court
bouse. ard the building was tiled 10
Mr.. George W. Sheltoh
former chairman OF The executive" o""'
,citteo called the meeting @ order. aNt I
stated its o. Jet TO &c to recrgari1' W, /
marty by The election of chairman au"
tpp,,inting an sN'cutive comm IL &c
md rendering hi, resignation aS cnal'
man upon the ground that be ha" ~
,onted employment in another c)uht''
and could no longer discharge lne uu-
nos Th, ,reuron Dr.. +. W. Sims was
.,..t.d chairman. and number ei
gentlemen ap oiuted megbef' o' inc
committee for the ensuing year. III
sims came forward. and in te" ap-
propriate remarks accepted the Iosi,
I ,inn a. which be was elected. ana
pledgcd himself TO faithful and ac'iN'
performance of all the du.ics deN0i'inS
upon him.
MAJOR uOGE TYLER
then appeared upon the platform, ana
was introduced to the audience oS
Chairman SIMS as the candidate Ot the
nortv for the office of Lieutenant 1oN
ern1r. lie was received most enthu-l-
astically by the large audience oi ia1leS
and Gentlemen who had assembled Z"
900 and hear him. Msj)r Tyler com
meuced his address bY tnthking the a"-
Iience for it's cordial grecins' ana III
orce commenced the delivery OF one ol
the able-tand most convincing sp'ech.s
! that il was ever the pleasure oi oul
people to hear. n.po,
lie said that he was a part oi tlVAe'
composed of two heads: Mckinney "np
Scott. aud the very respectaD'e 'i'''
aling-himself lie had hoped at Vn'
% ume 10 have headed the ticket, but .h'
= worth. merit aud ability oi L. W. Nt
j kinney soon satisfied him that his nope
! IN this re.pect could not b. fenliIed
o. That in the person OF Z. ". Mch'nnel
10 for Go.ernor. in X. Taylor. colt Tor ~
p toruey. Generyl.: : the D.mocfacy pre-
q sonted I'D the PEOPLE OF the State men "
u ability. integrity aud true courage i"e'
d Who had been true at all times To ever.
: pledge and faithful 10 every tiu-t'
not EDUCATED AT ALL.
o. Il had been sal, that be himself ha
@ been educated for "A profess" t"nai ii'e
4 flis was a mistake. indeed, he had 40
- been educated at al. For at slNlee
4 ysags of axe he left the schoo! house
/ lined the Confederate army am
,s fought through the war. ~ lhe S'o'
!. me went 10 his farm. whore he h"o pee
~ over since. dev0ting blmssli. WIN tn
j. brce majority Of the people OF u
p. oinia. i'm striving TO make an none'
De- living from agricultural pursuits. an
l. i'm this he felt there was = STRONG coz
r. Of sympathy aud union bel"eeH ",,
a and the good people ci iiSinl"' -
T. had not sought Or even de1ii'u ~
n honored position for winch he vi
a. named. but the nomination came an l'
nj srch circumstances as 10 make hi
,d recocniz in II the voice al MS pevp
and r,rt,. which be could not di,l
he Gard. Hench be was before them ae
n. candidate askiag their suiliages'
,r- ,.o,rded the tohtin which we are no
NJ engaged as
D. one OF THE MOST lMPOATANl O"N'~S
that had ever occurred in the State.
'ai ,,.o. a contest between tie Democf"
eu ON tine one hand and Republican,.
"a State ard Federal upon the other.
III reonle from the foundation OF the ''
. ernment down to the present Tine h''
'"' been strongly Democratic hence Wn
the Federal. the Wing party the ~
S,u marty. the X now Nothing. Gree
back party, &c.. &c.. had appeaien
ia. q time. and then passed away. Inc
nocracv marty remains increasing
for STRENGTH AT every election. Mr. Jai
.re son having received at his ii
LIST election in lo2o, ABOUT six d.
ost dred and lfty thonsInd N''
to Grover Cleveland IN 1855 lno'
,ri- defeated in the electoral college
,es ce,ved about six miili-ns Of votes. be
of a majority of about one hundred IN
200 e,nd over President Harrison IN
nia nnrnlor vote. He said IN the ter
her lsnouage that the Democratic party
in a party Of the people. by the pee
An and for the people. and that no' "
our Que institutions. bat our ci'iii1a'
our was indissoiubly bound up IN the
ing cess Of that party.
,nr Major T.. referring to
ord CERTAIN STATISTICS,
avv demonstrated that the admlnlatr2l
han of the Sate and Federal ''oFernui
er's Inpdef Democratic administrator
q in always been wise and economical
larv showed tnat under Democlalic
ace miuistration the war OF lolZ
t.3t Great Britain. aud the Mexican wa
1917 had been fought TO successful
,nlv nils at an expenditure Of aDou
c~- hundred millions Of dollars. and L
o,,i. .rea added 10 the territory OF
~ a Tinted States: while the Republ
rom narty. in its war upon eleven o
cted southern States had spent nearly |
,lcnt hundred millions ol uol'"i',
ales. Msl)s Tyler next fe'ei'e" ~
TO THE ExraAvAGANcE OF THE RLfUbi.
, on I'M PARTY
l4.h ~. p,..iac railr,
lime, IN lne ouii1 ~ 80 ,,nJsr Papub
d the Dy "uioh Ov'.-'.1i IL ono hno
but. rule Eian'e,' ~ a''',' of ocres o
noon aud eisn'Y - .i',i' 49,, ,,,slic lands
Inc ,, had granted from the treasury o
~ 80 limited States from twenty'four 10
,Ls M Thousand dollars per mile Tor tue