Year: 1876

this Is recognition Of the demand of the times for ire


o e reached % not ons the os e
ton OF all these evils In human affairs believe az the @
people believe that the administration OF Hayes
Wheeler, To which look forward with as luch con-
sa'ifs sn the a day of the election ard on the day
Of the Inauguration Of the next President and vice


Of tse 1m ss Sers in e results Of the
necessarily participate actively IN civ ahaI
administration Of civil affairs, keeping in memory only
the effects of the influence to guide US IN the
future. lAppauseJ


OTHER ADDRESSES.


Dorman D. Eaton after repeated calls referred TO the
difference Of opinion that had existed among the mem
bers of the club previous to the Convention thought
thcro was tirne" he said, "when the antagonism OF
tAese elements threatened the integrity OF thH Clno
bui We see, after all that When we
come to face the real crisis devotion
to principle and public duty is quite strong enough to
subordinate everything else and to bring us into the ha
monous discharge of our highest duties. congratulate
the Club on that condition Of things" Mr. Eaton re-
ferred the in which the different delegates 10
the Convention adhered to their fayortes until 1t
seemed almost impossible TO bring them 10
support another candidate, but impressed by
a sense OF public duty they were al
last persuaded to support Gov Hayes He said that the
party had for candidates whose personal fitness was
so prominent that personal issues would be taken out OF
and the campaign conducted on basis that
would commend itself to the better element OF the coun
try He closed his address with hearty approval OF the


ticket and appealed to the Club to every honorable
means to secure its election


Judge Noah Davis then addressed the meeting, and
said that in with every who believed in re-
FORM not as a sentiment but cherished and noble
principle, he thought the nominations deserved
the measure OF satisfaction with which they
had been received. He hoped that with
these nominations the party would DO united
in an earnest effort to administration in this
Centennial year OF honest government in which our
fathers founded the country when they handed 1t down
to u.s."


At the conclusion Judge Davs speech Judge Walker
made few remarks aludng to his presence at Gin
cinnati and in regard influence the Union League
Club had exertcd said:


undertake to say and challenge any man here to
deny, that although had not single ballot to east
yet the outside sentiment OF the Convention the great
popular pulse whic! filed hose halls through the three
days OF the Conyentor was most siSmhcanty IN sym
patty with the demand for reform when ti otisE
acc9Sion such an outburst of applause called forth
in the first instance by the gentleman himself aud
aftcrwal by the principles which be was there as INC
exponent o-as when Mr. Curtis went upon the platform
nd read the address ana resouions OF the heloi CuD
OF the City Of NcwYork. There was no OCCASION say
exc.pt upon the nomination OF the ayOrite c1nddale
when there such spontaneous ana pf0longed ,ut
burst OF applause, aud would say that Tue whoe seh
of the City OF Cincinnati was perfectly IN accord win
the platform Of the resolutions read by IN Curia am
willing to admit that the result obtained was NOT ex
actly the result went thcrc to secure. Ny own
preference for Mr.. BristCw and wOuld say that
the support received by that gentleman a. an exponent
of ideas much than individual, was the most
generous and cordial have ever seen anywhere can
not but admit that this seectqn has been compromise
bet the desires the side and me 0the
But The nomination of Mr. Hayes Is an excellent ana
promising one. He is pledged 20 had money prncipes


am assured thai the Democratic party means 10 80 IN
for soft money, while am sincerely OF the opinion tlat
tie Republican party has been forced up To the position
OF being a hard money party.


After brief addresses by j. NJ Guitesu. Mr. Baker and
Col Hawkins, the resolutions were unanimously


l. 1,I l-fpa aut thor
izng the Executive Committee TO illuminate the club
house from $50 D. H. on Jlly to 1880 on the fol-
lowing day. was also adopted without dissent The
meeting then adjourned.