The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-07-08


Chance With the World to Earn It-He
Relieves Also In Opening Up the Iadus-
tries of the Country to the Americas
Laborer-Pr0teetion VII purely Br ng
Prosperity.
New York, July The committee
appointed al the S.. Louis convention
70 formally ard officially notify vice
president candidate C. A Hobart OF
his nomination proceeded % Paterson
this forenoon 20 perform their duty.
The c0umittes assembled IA a PIT
vate parEor OF the FsrtA Avenue hotel
AGeoghether there were about thirty q
the committee Shortly after Il e'cboek
ths party left In carriages fo- the Tween
ty-third street ferry arriving OF the
Jersey shore where they were net by
q committee composed OF Mr. Hobart ;
hospitzble friends and neighbors. Who
conducted them 10 TAO private cars OF
the Erie road
Patterson was reached shortly after
II O'Clock and carriages conveyed ne
committee 70 Mr.. Hobs-t's home M.
Charles ". Fairbanks made the not
fcSEon speech as follows
FAIRBANKS SPEECH
NJ Hobart=The Republican national
convention recently ASSEMBLED a. ST
Louis commissioned Is 70 formally
notify you OF your nomination for The
of1ce OF vioApreSid@u1 q ths United
States We are met pursuant ID 1he
declaration Of the CoayentICa ID per
form the 3Sreeah1e duty aSz-gusd Is
In all the splendid history OF the great
party which holds or loyal allegiance
the necessity was never more urgent
for stsadfsst adherenoe 20 those whole
some principles which have been The
sure foundation rock Of our national
prosperity. The demand vas never
greater for men who hold principles
above all else and who ara unmoved
ether By the clanor Of the hour Or the
promises Of false teachers
MET HIGH DEMANDS
Thseonyeutson at St Louis N fun
measure met the high demands IN Is
declaration Of party principles and n
the nomination Of candidates Tor Press-
dent and vice president
Sir, the Office for which you are ncnin-
aLed IS OF Cars dignity, honor and power.
Il has been graoed by the most eminent
statesmen who have contributed 70 the
upbuiIdi1g OF the strength and glory OF
the republic
Be cause Of your exalted personalities
and Of your Intelligent and patriotic de-
vodon 10 the enduring principles OF a
protective tariff. which wisely discriu-
mates tR favor OF American interests,
and 90 a currency whose sOandness and
Integrity none can challenge and be-
Gauss Of your conspicuous fitness for the
exaIrns and important duties OF the
high Office, the Republican national
convention, with q unanimity and en-
thusia%s.n rarely with esssd. chose you as
our candidate for vice president OF the
United States.
We know Il 70 be gratifying % YOU
personally 70 be the associate OF VII
liam Mckinley IN the pending contest
For you and your distinguished asso-
ctate We bespeak the enthusiastic and
support Of ell our country
men VINO desire that prosperity shall
again rule throughout the republic
HoRARTS RESPONSE
Mr.. Hobart responded as foIlozss
Mr.. Chairman and geu1emen Of the
committee: I beg to extend 70 you my
grateful acknowledgements for the very
kind and ha1tering terms IN which you
convey the formal announcement Of my
nomination Tor vice president OF the
United States by the Repu bEcaa nation
a. convention at st. Louis. I an pro-
foundly sensible OF the honor which has
been done ne and through me, The state
IN which al my life has been spent in
my selection &C a candidate Sor this
high o1ace, 1 appreciate IL the more
because Il associates me IN = confess
which Involves the very g-avest issues,
with one who represents IN his private
character and public career, the high
est Intelligence and best sDlrtt OF his
party and with whom my personal re-
IattoEs are such as - AFFORD Eua-an-
tee 70 perfect accord n the work OF TIA
CAN paiza which Cles bAfcre M II =
for re 10 say 1t tbs tine that
with the rsveFss IN all ne
declarations of principle znd policy err
bodied n the St Louis platform. acSep1
Tire nomination rendered to me win a
full appreciation OF as respoaS bi1ities
and VITA a honest pGrpose, and IA ne |
event THAI Csae people snail rA1jfy ths
shc.cs made by the national oouveur.or.
- discharge any duties which FAY de-
vOlvs upon me. WIKI sole References 10 caa
public good
WILL CONTRIBUTE TO SUCCESS
Let ne add that Il VIZ - ny earnest 7
Effort II the coming campaign 70 contrt- |
butte IN every way possible 10 tie Sue
,ess OF the party which We represent |
and which as to the important issues /
p the tine. stands for che best interests I
y the people.
Uncertainty or ability as 70 the I
money question involves most serious /
10 every interest and 70 /
svery citizen OF the country.
The gravity OF this question cannot 4
oe over estimated There can be no 1
financial security; no business scabili- /
y; TO real prosperity where The policy 4
4 the government as % that question /
5 al q matter OF doubt Gold IS the 4
We standard OF value among al Ell
ightened Commercial nations
Al financial transactions ~ what 4
yer character. all BUSINESS enterprises.
III individual Or co-poradon invest /
nentS are adjusted % IL Al honest
ioLlar worth loo cents everywhere can
BOT be oo1ned out q IS cents worth Ct I
silver plus legislative fat. Such q D.
Basement Of our currency would Inevi-
ably produce incalculabie loss. appaI-
n disaster and national dishc-cr- L
5 fundamental principle n coinage
'ecoEnizei and followed by al lhe
'caces-nea q -AT1--scs II The past ard
lever Yet safely departed from. t1aL
here can Be only o-ss bass upon whscl
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