Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-01-26
Old shelby GETS THE PLUM
Continued from first mage,

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40. l would say that In another four
years we shall see the last blessings
OF protection broken. I believe, Mr.,
PRESIDENT, that he would seek
I" stir up aninositics that
should bc forgotten, tim. bc
VINO would wave the bloody shirt,
would tear the flag of his country from,
It's pole and tramplc II In the dust like
II traitor. Franklin Macvcavh IL INV
candidate because he represents the nd.
'"hcrd thoughts and principles of nd.
vancrd civilization"
Mr.. Morris. Of lrouuois, nominating
Franklin Macvcagl,. said:
AIr. speaker: For an off yrnr tbc
campaign OF 1874. though of brief ,l,,,,,.
'no,' was one of the most wonderful
anu aggressive ever witnessed IN tho
S"'" of Illinois. Dcmocracy's dcrco,
may he ascribcd To an accidental mis-.
YAK" OF popular Judgment. but tboprb
our coi"rS went down. the PRINCIPLES of
our cause received an impetus through
'i"'r irresistible AMI inconpnrublr nd.
'oracy by one whose logical ,,oc,,,ny,
WI go on IKE The rolling of the waters
from the mountains to the sea.
| IN" last convention held by tho
Democracy Of Illinois at this ,nni,,,
'","wn'g the cardinal doctrine. ~
voice" ny the. great Jefferson. that I'm,
people are capable Of sclr.goycrnu,cn,
ana should have the unuucs,io,,.d
rish' 10 select their representatives in
w" 'nitcd states Senate. the Delegates
n'r" assembled recognizing tho fac,
,i'ht tho products Of the labor ,r This
icr'iI" and productive STATE r,pni
.h"lr way to the great metropolis by IN,
'ak", and that no person could bc II,
greater sympathy with the necessities
"' inc times than one whose uolj,j,u,
Judgment was nurturcd and na,urcJ
ia the practical school of rxrcrlcn,,.
one who has been for years no, only
u patron of labor aud agriculture. I'm,
devoted student and teacher I'm IN,
interest and welfare Of those ..r,,, IN.
u'islries: u man who believes IN his
soul That tic great living issue Of d..
ir"racy was founded In the heart of
eternal equity ana Justice. that bluz,,l
alone IN Its pathway like pron,c,b.uu
LIGHTS. one who believed no, only IN
III" brotherhood of America, but of
men; whose reputation was MS spo,Icss
ns ~ STAR. AMI of whom 4, may In Justly
said the weight Of his personality con.
SHINES iniputtlcs and stimulates in,cr.
ri'y. The deliberate choice of Tim,
grrn, convention WIS u,n. who IL ,hr
rnibo'lincnt of these qualities. and IN
obedience to Its demand amt the united
desire of til" Democratic ,nrnlNrs of
THIS Assembly. have tho honor 10
nominate for United States senator
that distinguished citizen of Illinois.
FRANKLIN MncNcagh. tApplauscJ For
MN AMI the principles he represents
W" VIII stand like the spartan ban,l IN
the narrow plss. The prosperity and
glory "f "ur government II found in
the virtue aud intelligence Of i,cr eli.
IciIs THIS hns been our source of sufcy
through all the history 1T tho past; Il
II now and will ever continue Ia lc tho
oinnip"tent power that forblds ,,s ~
doubt the ultimate and abiding triumph
of our political faith"
Mr. Miller. Of Cook. seconded the
nomination of Dir. Mccullon,. dcvotins
much of his speech IN praise for the
State Of Illinois.
Mr.. StOskOpf. IN speaking for the
Democratic candidate. dwclt on thu
fact that he was the popular choice Of
Ill" Democracy Of the State.
Representative Berry followed IN II
speech pralsIng the honesty of the Re.
publl,ans and con,lcmnii,g the prrii,ly
Of the Democrats.
Representative Sch wub of Cook COM.
~ spok" fol Mr.. Macvcugh. whom he
called ~ rcal scholar In politics. :,
bimrtallis, of himc,allists. Il free trader
Of free traders"
Representative Doughcrty. IN second.
Ing tho nomination of Mr. Culloni. com.
pared him 10 Lincoln. "his immortal
cxcmplar."
Mr.. Fleming of Cook briefly seconded
the nomination of Mr.. MacNwgh.
Mr.. SharrOcl< of Christian County
seconded the nomination Of Mr.. C,Nloui.
his friend and ncighiIor.
Tho House then adjourned IL ~
o'clock tomorrow morning.
Representative Crafts of Cook cO,ll-
~ Tuesday Introduced In tho house u
bill to provide for the organization of
park districts and the transferring of
tho title to submerged lands and navI.
gable waters adjacent to such park dis