The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1899-10-25

the Senate. / know that when the
Bacon resolution was before the Senate,
that resolution had promised to the I'll.
ipinos independence upon the same
terms upon which independence was
promised to Cuba. II was q tie vote,
and the Vice President cast the decid-
ing vote and defeated the resolution,
end / know that u 10 Blackburn had
been there instead Of Deboe, that reso-
luton would have been adopted. ZAP.
plause. The Senate will be close in
the future, and the Governor who has
the appointment of Senators to fill va
cancies may be able to exert an infu-
ence that will have an important bear
ing on the passage OF measures before
the Senate. Then in this State cam.
paign you have not only the election OF
your State officers, but you have the
election OF Legislature that will
choose Senator, and the fight that you
make upon the the Democratic ticket
can not help but be harmful to your
legislative ticket, and il you elect Re-
publican Senator you will have for six
years in the United States Senate q
man who will stand there and vote
against the majority of the people OF the
State Of Kentucky. [Applause.
want you to remember the response.
bility which rests upon you in this cam.
psign ADD / speak the wish OF the Ma
tional Committee and the Democrats
throughout the United States when !
say that / hope on election day You will
give to aoebel and the entire ticket an
over whelming majority and make 10
Blackburn's election to the Senate O
certainty. Applause.
AN IMPORTANT CAMPAIGN.
Your campaign this fall is one more
than passing interest. The victory,
whether it be for the Democrats or for
the Republicans, will have an influence
reaching beyond the boundaries of
your State. All over this nation the
Democrats are preparing for the strug-
gle in 1900. In fact, the campaign OF
1896 did not end 1T all. There WAS
temporary lull for one day, and the day
after the election it began again, and it
has been going on, and believe that
the prospect Of success in the nation i'm
proves each passing month, and i feel
to-day more than ever assured Of the
triumph OF Democratic principles in
| 1900. But what you do in this htate
this foil will either help or hinder us in
that fight. have been throughout the
United States. and wherever I.hsve been
the people have been talking about the
campaign in Kentucky. They have been
expressing the hope that the result here
will show that Kentucky is q Democrat.
ic State. You have an unfortunate posi-
ton here--unfortunate for this reason
that instead Of presenting to the Repub-
Leans q united front, you have two
branches of the Democratic party, or l
might rather say, Q branch and tvig,
presenting itself to the Republican par
ty. daughter and applause.)
THE REPUBLICAN, HOPE.
The Republicans are relying for sue
cess entirely upon q division in the
Democratic ranks, The Republicans
could not hope for success in this State
this fall il the Democrats we're solidly
united. They are waiting for enough
Democrats to leave the party represent.
ed by the Goebel ticket and support the
Brown ticket to enable q Republican
minority to win as against Democrat.
10 majority. I say they are hoping for
that. Do not be deceived. Those who
are really intent upon defeating Mr..
Goebel are not going to vote the Brown
ticket. 1 had some experience with
this sort Of campaign in 1896. You may
remember that We had one Democratic
party. You remember how they held