Year: 1867

during the brought Of shame to the check Of


S country but aer all 1t was great so of 10 ScnS inc
prcnghS tn INTO existence for purpose he d sn1S GShe HIM
against the cause of liberty and justice the country r


lies, and goes further than It ever would have gone be-
iSro Laughter and applansel He got the opinion M Ol
tne Attorney the other day, ana all over lho
south the Rebels reared their heads and began to nope
again but in day ortwo went the news on the breezes
their lips Congress assembled and made an additional
ana stronger measure than ever before He may unuer
pleascs; our friends in the South win take
tell you that Grant is for negro suffrage not only
IN the south bnt IN the North lCheers sois Thomas


Relabe" is Phil Sheridan, and nearly every General
of the country who has made page OF the history OF tins
usudvidualy say it is right but they say they have got


great prejudice vote behind them and they must pander
to come out In advance the people and maintain what
is rgtand the people viii follow them. There is no
portion OF countrymen ignorant pTcudiced who
win not do the right when they it clearly Such is
the present condition Of the country think it hope
ful one and it will be better next year than IL now
The men who emancipaed four millions OF slaves and


have established liberty and Justice In the land are TO
candidate Of those men or not, and l think he IL
very likely to be, that candidate will be
elected There to-day three millions Of those voters


I'm the country who would vote for Grant, Sheridan or
Thomas, for Chase lapplausel, Colfax appausc or
tried men who have carried the country through the
dark and gloomy days Of the last seven years. But no
who opposed the Of tho country during that
war; who opposed emancipation, no man who Op-
poses the civil rights OF the emanCpated races, man
who opposes negro suffrage, will be President OF
these United States again tApplause III there are any
here tonight who desire to act with the masses and move
with events and who wish to be with the successful
spectacle, and riumphat give thom tins piece OF adj
vice. that they JOIN the negro equal suffrage party ~ the
earliest possible moment IL has become fashionable To
do it, too. lLaughter remember when first entered
the Senate, that a Senator dcnOuncing the anti
Slavery men OF the country and talking about niger,
niger, niger" Mr.. Seward turned TO me and said,
"That Senator VIII never DC President OF these
United States. lie an aspirant for tho place,
and everybody knew g." asked him why, In my sim
plidty. "Oh" said Mr.. Seward, the people OF the


United States always intend TO elect gentleman Prosi-
dent and the who spells negro with two gs IS not


gentleman and the people viii never make him Pre5l-
dent" IL just SO IN time. Those who snccr at tho
equal rights OF men in Christian and Republican Amer
ic though they may pretend 70 be fashionable aud gen
tce TO the Of the people only vulgar fellows


Appausol Let me say tO yOu that patriotism, liberty,


Justice, humanity, Christianity, everything that II pure


and noble al good pusatons OF the human heart al that
is beautiful in woman al that is lovely In human
characters to-day I'm America the side Of the men who
fighting for united country, aud for the equal rights
OF all men, of every cline aud Applasc Ana ~


is glory and pleasure TO struggle on and fight ont
that battle Ere few brief months passed We shall
have united country, free country, country Of equal
rights and stand before the world illustrating the
beauty Of democratic institutions. rust all ~ u.s. ladies
and gentlemen will conDute b. word and deed 10 bring
about that result which win be honorable 10 the conn
try and glorious TO human nature Loud eheeringJ