Year: 1872

'-''N SENATOR rIProN,s SPEECH.


General harrington, OF North Carolina, intro
braska, and General Ransom, rising, pro-
posed three cheers for Upton, which were
given with Wv. win. Senator ests Upton ,rdSs, saiH,
knew how he was to reach the sentiments and
touch the sympathies OF his audience. He accepted
the situation. As long as there was whig party
he was follower Of Henry Clay-tcheers) but
when their standard was struck down he and 9TH
dd na they were to DO sad
elected to the Senate Of the United States rom
the young State OF Nebraska, as radical republi-
and cries.) The only issue upon which the radi-
cal party was organized was that of opposition TO
the extension OF human bondage, and he knew
when the issue was removed


THE PARTY MISSION WAS ENDED


There were men In their ranks OF all views on the
they were charged with reconstruction. AS a
party duty, as the mission OF the party was ended,
IL became evident that they would have to legs-
late for reconstruction to keep the party together
He had first been denounced AZ refractory
and untrue to republicanism when he had pro
sippi could not even change its educational system
after reconstruction. Mississippi had the same
full rights as Massachuse is. (Applause) 1t be.
Grants Inauguration that any Senator who re-
fused to support administration measures would be
reported for


DISCIPLINE OR POLITICAL EXECUTION.


He referred to the contest In Missouri for am
nesty, enfranchisement and peace to the people,





the peoples affections. Then the President was
notified that Carl Schurz had taken part
In that liberal movement, and the heads
his fellow citizens, began to drop from
the guillotine He had stood up and fought with
Schurz, but the body Of the party insisted that
that was loyal and republican only which filtered
through the


BRAINS OF THE WHITE HOUSE.


God help the brains Of the White House, II Provi-
dence could take care Of that which did not
exist daughter and cheers.) These liberal re-
publicans, alarmed by the administration, ,ns
more. loud cheers.) he had not favored Greeley
He had been first in amnesty, nsklng all his popu.
larity In the North, and going on the bail bond OF
M when es bee ns'
OF them, and would be ten years ahead OF others In
going into the Presidential chair. tCheersl
York because they resisted his military desp0tism.
What was the result2 The State was lost to him
and would 90 against him by one hundred thousand
and 1t would answer oil practical purposes.
Gaughterl Grant had thrown the same ad-
IN habas Snd the es was the
with GOldthwaite In the Senate. The radicals had
full control in Arkansas, and they doubtless knew
and as result the State would go democratic.
And similar meddling and favortism in Ne
braska resulted In the people leaving at home his


THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR.


An independent republican, Logan, had declared
in the Senate that no man could be Independent
Grant, and was his henchman. This war on free
opinion and independent action was waged by the
but even Grant had seen what fearful
Of trsacnsy Ga Wsen s the op Ss@
been State for two years, and o certain gentle
man had almost ruined the State, the Senate had
been asked to give these people the lease OF power
for two and fOur they sent hack EOatAr
Bl0dgett and the people sent up democrat In his
place, so the liberal republicans were forced to
stand apart or to demean themselves in their own


MOTION, IF HE LIVED 4 HUNDRED YEARS,
would continue to resgrIect the bones Of the war
Then came the Ku-Klux law, and the precedent had
been given, against the protest of liberal republi-
cans (applause)-the unconstitutional power to
say when In the country the writ OF habeas
rule established. And then came the Election law,
pn by se last
been adopted in violation of given pledges. These
are but a few instances and there was no way left
men, who thought as he, except to leave the party


UNFuRLED THEIR CINCINNATI BANNER
and you have accepted the issue with US. zap
plause.) Everything should be done that could be
done in the West and North, and you Of North Caro-
lima %ust WORK cras to bring in loyal vote


none Of our business what special views
est man. He hoped the time would
dent. He was sick Of hearing it asked whether the
White House thought with him, we had had toe
President We had had to take M all u there ssa' was
(Appause.) He could not expect to believe IN
everything that Greeley did, VINO had investigated
all questions on political economy and social sci
ence for thirty years. He had never expected tc
come among these people to address them
the democratic Senator from North Carolina.


LITTLE OF THEATRICAL DISPLAY.


lIere Senator Upton and Senator Ransom shooh
hands on the platform, amid a scene Of indescrib
able enthusiasm and feeling) But these are times
OF wonderful transformations and changes, and he
urged all to come together and forget all differences
OF the past and dedicate themselves to the service
and salvation OF q. common country. loud and
hearty cheerlng.)


introduced Senator John P. Stockton, Of New Jer
sey, who was greeted with cheers


SENATOR sToCKToNs REMARKS.


Senator Stockton said he had always been
democrat and had never scratched a democratic
ticket. Be came from State which gave McClel
and was the only state that did so. Thret
cheers for New JerseyJ He came as democrat
to take counsel in the present situation. He hat
never before addressed an audience In the
South, but he was reminded Of his home, where
the ladies came TO the democratic meetings ant
made the men behave themselves. He shook hands
with Senator Tipton and expressed great surprise
ut himself to be on the platform with him
appealing TO- To-, southern M m aud, audience to yot'
those who stoned stephen, and he could hardly sa!
when he had been converted. He believed i
was on the cars last night. At the Baltimore Con
vention he had voted against Horace Greeley, ant
had written to his constituents saying that the cap
tans should not be the first desert but that thu
high court Of appeals OF the democratic party hat
spoken and was to be Obeyed 1t was not to b,
disguised that the South nominated Greeley; 1t wal
to be wondered at that the patriotic party had
ceded its old opinions and prejudices and taken uI
the man whom the South demanded Democratic
Senator's had told him


GREELEY WAS THE RiGIfT MAN
to nominate, and they were right. The North ha(
made the nominations twice, the South had mad,
ths he and his friends had taken back seats ant
believed the South had done wisely end well, anC
he was prepared to go In now and work his best fo
the election oftheir candidate. Appause.) He hat
not objected to Mr. Greeley for any personal
the wisdom Of Providence, the same divine arm
which guided the ancient Revolutionary fathers
which had inspired that unanimous nomination an,
dspeed all the mists OF prejudice OF his and othe
minds. That divine arm still guided us, and woul,
lead us through paths OF peace to the restoration