Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 15, 1876, Page 2

THE CIICAGO TRIBUNE: TIIURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1870, and Dizon's line shoull bo relegated (o the pat naa omne of tho relies of dnrkness. Tt had heen sald that Dristow wwas too youn and had nat heen In ofiice long enough, but i record tnofitce shiowed that he was capable, Honeat, and eflictent, and that hic should be reward- od with a longer term of office, In him the conn- {ry behald the unfaltering anemy of ring rule, and hin election wonld drive from (he party this very clement and draw to t the beat clements of the flonting vote, In his nmost heart the speaker be- tleved Bristow waa tho only man now prominently Yefore the peaple who wonld unite all the eleinents Fopnositlon, " The opnblican party wanhl not dare to go beforo the countey with a man who wonld not drnw tu thelr afd tha lionest men of the nation. _{Applanec, ] . Chiamberlain, of South Carolinn, wan_ ex- Gay, Chinmberlain, of S Cosalli, Jent o8 pocted to speak, but was work, and unable 1o be present. The meeting wos niext addeessed by €OL. WM. €, GOONLOE, of Lexington, Ky., who pald an_cloquent tribnte ta Uen, Bristow's record ne o solitier awml public servant. Gen. Bristow, he eakd, belonged 1o the whole nation; Iis name’ belonged 1o thc pan’vlr, and {L wae tha people's fuht. (Ap lnnse.] Gen. Thristow, when viewed as o soldier ighting for the Unlan, aan District-Aftorney in Kentucky making war ngainat the KndR1ux, or as thes ecretay oft o Wreasiry waging an uncompromieing, incessant war agafnat the G niekey Ning, wna'a man who filled tho popular idea af An- lioncat, capable of- ficer deacrving of tha bigheet place in the nation, The Convention ind the power to nominate hin and the people would certalnly clect him. vallifying of persunal character during the heat of the canvass was peealiarly the weapon of the Dents ocratle party, The friends of Bristow, while of cattrac Working carnestly in his beholf, were not eo wedded to him thnt they would not swpport and work for ony candidite the Conventlon in ity wisdom elinuid see it {o nominate, bit, speaking for the Bristow men and all others who were In tavor of honesty fu the publle service, tha apeaker would fsk the Conventisn to give them man whom they would not lave to defend, hut with whotn they could nee 1l thele yower in uttacking the encwy, [Applause, ) BERENADES, Tha meettng then adjourned, and proceeded to hie Gihwon House, where they serenadud the New York Htefarm Wb then to the Burnet foise, whore they eerenaded tion. Harlan, and, funlly. 30 the Urand Hotel, where they called ouz Mr, Gearce Wiilinm Curtie, During the evening one of the hands of munic stoppeddn front of o Gaza(fe and serennded the ofice. A large crowd were attracted. Caila belng wade for RICHARD SMITIL, he came to one of the windows on thesecond floor, and epuke as follows Friow-Cirizess: Tharily feel Ike venturing to undertake to lnke a upeech with thin crow where there I8 so nuch noiko and confusion. 1am alittje Jike Gen, Cosn when they wanted him to wake o speech st Cleveland un” the unvstion of river nnd harbor fmprovements, which wax A disputed desue in the ' politics uf thore duys, This ls rather a erit- ical (ime to make n specch In the midet of o Canyention which (8 called together for the pur. pose of nominating & candidate for the Preddency, {'suppose yout would aif [tke me to tell you wio Ts tolng to be nominated, but that is just what I have Seen trying to find ont’ [lauzhter),” and 11ind that ihe more 1 learn the less T ki, At last hcconnts 41l candidates were very considernbly ahead; they bad about 1,300 delexates counted up alt gether, but _ unfortunntely for them thel aro only 738 In the Conventlon, Fel- {ow-citizens, 1 regard thls as a critical time In the life of the great und grand Kepublican party, Lut [ donat propuse to speak to-night for men, but for the eaitse, 1 crteem the canse far ahovo the men, The access of the Tepublican party in tie spproaching conteat v of far more consequience to me than the success of any man, and [ only con- sider the man fn o faras hu may be Instrumental in leading this great party to victory, Now 1 feel perfectiy eatinficd in my own mind, and [ do not it fomrt. tho. feelings of any Eentlenan who may have his preferences, for we all have a right to have our, preferences. T da not want to hart the fecliugs of anyhody, but it vccura to me that there 2 enndidates now prominent befo o the Repablic- an Canventlon whoee election, 1t nominated, wonld be cxceedingly diflicult, if not Imposaible. On the other hand, thero are candldates whose nomina- ffon wonid, in my opiwion, lead to certain snceess, That belnz the cane, it eceurs to me that the Conventlon, which ought to be the representa- {ive body of tha Riepublican purty, shonld take no riskn. | fecl matlsficd that, with Henjamin Il Jristow s our candidate, there would bo o rlak otall. fApplaue,) 1€ they aro not satled with Wrlstow, give us iayew. [Loud cheers.] If they sannot unlte on Uayes, let them give us the War Governor of Indinna. Tam satisfied with elther of thote three gentlemen, nnd there arc Ywenty otlhers who I cald hame who may be hominated azafnst whom nothing i« to be xatd, But it scems to me 1ttty nf (i Republican Convention iu to ecer- tain nndl #ive ta the people the man that they de- hind s o whio shall Tead s 10 VICLors wid not ink detcat. 1Ceuch a one shall he nomitnted, he will bo elected ns the next President of the United Btate 1thank you, gentlemen, for your attentlon, CHICAGO BRISTOW CLUD MEETING, Cinetnnatl ( e, Jitne 14, A meeting of the_dvlegotes from the Chicapo Orixtow Club was held at the Bristow Headquar- ters ut Pike's Opera-honze, nt 12 o'clock. ~(eorge schnelder way clected Chadrmaw of the deteg wd E, G, Maxon Sccretary, Kirk ifawes,” Ernst ruveing, and C. V. Dyer wore appolnted o Come hitte on Kesolutions, ond reported the following, shich were unanimously adopted: WigngAs, [€appeans from an examination of onr nembersily roll, it a large malorlty of the bur. mean aud profeesional men of Chicago are In_favar f the nomination of Henjumin I, lristow for President of the United States by the Convention 20w nbout to askemble §n thin clty; and Wukucas, From the latest retiorts of the Cam- paign Committee of onr Club, it uppoars that the redter portion of tho Kepublican voters of the [iate of Tiinots, who earncutly favor refortm, aro atiedcd that the end desired can heet be attained nder the leaderahip of AMr. Bristow:and Wurizas, Jtin reasonably certafn that, if Mr. Bristow j4 nominated, all the variouy clements of aur party can be harmonized, unity of uction #o. ured, und victory cruwn our effurts; therefore, by it Resolred, By the Bristow Club of Chirago, here in Clucinnatd aseembled, That we will work for, Dy every fatr and lawful means endeavor (o ae- eure the nomination of Denjumin 11, Trlstow for Prexident of the United Statca, bly the Republican Convention now about Lo assemble: and, n3 repre- fentatd of the business and professional men of Chicago, who are members of our club, and In (ull iympatliy with the movement which we, an sup- porters of Mr. Bristow, have undertaken, we call apon the delesites of vur own State befure came mitting themselves uureservedly to the support of any of the other candidutes now in the fleld, to honestly nnd falrly copelder the question, whether stceenn b{ our ‘mrly can b obinined under sny T other leadery fully Lelleving that it thele unblased Judgment can be obtained, they will fully coneur with us in the opinion that the *afety of our party, widd the welfare of the peopls of the whole country, s0th North and South, demand that Denjanin i1, Gristow recelyo the nomination of the Itepublican Souventlon at Clncinnati. THE PROCEEDINGS, PRELIMINARIES, ASSEMDLING. To the Western Associaled Pres. CivcrsNaTr 0., dune 14.—The Sixth Natlonal Convention of the Republican party met ut poon to-day {u the Exposition Bullding, Tho attendance Is greater than that at ony previous gathering of the party, and embraces the wost noted men fn ity ranks, who elther slt upon the floor os delugates or, an guests of honor, upon the rulsod platform, in therear of the preefding oficera, To those who r years nad uot attended the Conventlon beld Lo »g0 in Philadelphiu, the number of colored dule- gates present cansed some suepriso, Among thom wore Congreenmen or ex-Congressmen from South Caroliua, Alabawia, and other Sontliern Stat; BEATING ARNANGEMENTS. ‘The delegutiuna wereadmirably grouped npon the foor, facing the stage. The solid murs 0f Nuw York men oceupied the right centre. Ou thelr right were the New Englund States, formed 1n single file, with Maine at the head and Rhode Islund ot the rear, with Towa Immediately behind her. To the left of New York, sud fronting the atago was Indluna, and behind bier the Morton men of Tennessce, Misyd Mppl, Texas, and Georgla, To the left aznin camo Kontucky and the Carolinsw, with Virginia bring- Ingup the rear. The extreme Jeft flank wus pl- lutted to the white-hstted Penusylyanions, who came to fght for Hartranft. The right Nank fell to the lot of Ohlo, bebind which were placed in the order of merlt, 11nols, Michigan, and Wisconsin, The Territurial delegatos and thowe froin some of the petty States were tucked away In the rear, wherever they could be uved o utilize sowe waste plats of ground, THE BALL in which the Convention assembled this morning {s an Immense frame bructure, with seating capaclty for an andience of at leant 7,000, 'Fhe bullding was crected Iu the spring of 1870 for the Sncuger- fest, held In thls city during the followlnyg summer. Tho ball, the sanie year, witnessed the Inaugura- tlon of the Cincinnati Exposition, which has been held sfnco fn the bulldig, In 1872 the ball was formally dedlcated to political purposss by the Ureeley Conventlon, and has since been used for variouy politicu) demonstrations, the Just of which wis the Democratic State Convention of Ohlo, Hires or four weeks ado, THE INTERIOR ARRANUEMENTS have appurently been made with a view to the ca- pacitica of the human volce. ‘Tle plstforn s Jo- cated pear the centro of the ball, and rulaed sbout 8 fect ubove the level of theloor. The Chalrman's desk {s decoratcd with drapery, and ls oroa- mented ou the eastern face with & **Glory In red, white, aud blus muslin, In the rear of the platform, riviug by easy stuges 1o the level of the balconles, arcacats for wome 700 or K00 fnvited guesls, amouy whoio are 8 uuwber of ladies, A space 15 feek by wldth, extending sluug bue fuce of the platforw, Lus been set upart fur 1o use of the presa. o froutof this the deleeatiuns sre placed 40 an tuctosuse sgarated by o rall frow tho body of tha hall. Tho position of each delegatton fa fndi- cated by n candfixed on n pole, and bearing the To the cast of the Inclosnre the remalnder of the iall s given np to the alter- nate delegates and the general crowd who have posscencd snflicient Infuence or assurance to pro- cure a ticket of admleston i name of It State. The pressute for tickets of admisston har heen fearful, and the dissatisfaction general, especially AMONg the newspapee men, Whoea propet clals bave beon ateadlly Ignored by tho local Committee. Ample as the hullding fs, 1t could be Alled thrice over If all tho applicants for entrance had been At the hour for beginning the proceedings tho rush grew more and more Intenac, and at o few ‘clock the alsles were jammed, and the rush and bustle of the crowd could be heard above the clanging brassea of the band. The balconies wpon either slile and at the rear of the hall nre ocenpled by a miscellancons crowd, among whom appears the face of Con Megrie, who became knawn to fame a few months ago in connectlon with whisky matters in St, Louls. The posta and arches snpporting the roof are decorated with the national colors, which alaso hang fnfeatoons tn the ntervening 2paces, In order to improve upon the Liberal Convention, held here fn 1872, which had & fountain In the rearof the minates to 12 o' The local committco [n chnrgeof the arranzes menta sccured the services of o brass band, whose playtng whiled away the time during which the catly delegates wers waiting for the calling to apiler of the Canventlon, conveniently ata later hour to fill up the awkward L3 Tlie nnele atro came in OP'ENING SP'L T. At a few minutes after 12 the Conventlon was called to order by Gov. ¥, D. Morean, of New York, the Chalrman of the Republican Natlonal Committtee, who futrodnecd the Iteve Dr. Miller, of Covington, Ky., who made & prayeri after which Gov, Margun rald: The day and ¢ ropecxenta- invited to ar- i Presient and the United States, and In_ obedi- ence to the nathority of the Republican Natlonal o 1 now respectfully ask thut you tives of (he Republican party wer remble ta nominate Vice-President of 1 at Philadelphia, in 1860 at Chleago, and In 1864 at Baltimore, neting unider the sae gen- cral authority, fthas been” my privilege to call these Republican Conventions to order, cept the action of the Convention fn 184, the du- tles which this intelligent body has o perform, In i are (he most ‘ini- “Plire §9 no wpeciul or parlinmen- tary nuthority for any remarks from the Chair, 1n the nature of things thore cannut be any. tom only i my excure, |f excuse o needed, for rdn. 1n dune, 1664, we wero i thy mldut of the War for the preservationof the Uuion, We had great srnles in the ficld, but they had achieved only partial succeesor, and, when sic- confu), always ot very great cost of life. bravest and best of onr battle, by tens und hun in priron nt Andersonsille and Libhy. Linculn, éeventoen tanths prior to ihie, had, by proclamation, but only a4 a war mensure, DECLABED THE SLAVES FREE, while their masters kept them within thefr Tines, and held full dmainlon over them. cated by your Crairman of the Nu- tfonal Comuittee that the Convention swould not dlecharge Its_whole duty unless, smonz its other deelare for such an wmenbment of the Natlonal Constltution os would, adopted by the requisite number of States, forever prohibit African slavery on thls continent, sugzgestion was recolved with unexampled enthusl- nsm by the Conventlon, this national hlesaing waw writion In your party Both 1lonsps of Congress very he required ataendment, twenty- The nohle Lin- coln proclnimed the result to the people, und from hat hour to this the sin has not ricen upon a bund- man or eot ipon a vlave n all this fair lad. Not Yorth, not o the South, nt to that Su. prema Telng alone who_controls the deatinten nf natlons ns well as the ofairs of individuals, let us give all the glory. WARD MONRY, But all_this I past, and the past we conclude ls Pardon me, gentlemen, if again, with like mndesty, | mako 8 ruggestion or two hearing This Conventlon shonld phatically demand the prompt and etticient exe- on of there rolemn promises of both 1ouses of d the Prealident to reideem fn coln the s of the (lovernment. on the J. and slenl(y ita apposition to penl of this law that does not unarantee a atill earller or better methoil of return. Let no doultful word go out from thia Convention upen the subject of hon- Prices are afrcady utnx meroun reso i portant of all, even a few wordy, oung men hind fullen fn eds of thousands, or were resolves, it shotild i plitform that dircetly on the present, Toenl-tender ohl vt of January, 1879, any madiiicat{on or rop ng to epecia payment. witl bo trangformed Intan (1 hasls s cnal o naturally that carirelyen murprinci, regretting “only, a8 yon will, thot it way not de- termined on at un earlier duy, complisked, then, In oll human probabi TEN ORt FIPTETN TEARA OF PROSTERITY equaltothat of any former period, —perhn than the country fine vet xoen, tion, put a plank inyour platform declaring for such annmendment of the Constitutlonas willextend the Trepidential ofllce to six years, andimake the (n- cumbent lnellgible for re-efection, you will deserve the gratitude of the American people, y days in the thick arlicst elonce of the ts have driven sun to nscertain how far the cl hlin from his true course, wo, In ike manner, ot the eud of 100 years from the foundntion of onr (loy- 100, hiave coma from the North, the South, the Bast, and the Weet to take n political bwtrvation for the purpose of authorizing uwl § proving our system of natlonal Government, eo fap a8 {mprovement |8 really necessary and possihie, w wo bnve comie to this great anid Deautiful City of Cincinnatl, on the banks of the grand und placid Ohlo, confalulug nearly 300,000 wouls, and where we now flnd cvery Tuxary that 1th, nature, orart can produce, ‘but where not a Iog cabln hnd heen orected, or a white man Lorn, when our Government was organized. CANDIDATES, The Jaat three Natlonn] Conventlons of onr party have had indleated to thew in advance the names of the candidates for the nationat ticket, so that tittlo less than ratification-me that hivo been made by $ho pe n form that which hud ul. tlioy hiave bow v Tutiude to President Lincoln's wecond nomination, and to the nmoina< nomination of the splondid soldler and Jhut uch n state of things no Thero appears (o be uf the present thiné no one to whom the unereing finger points us There seewis to ba no man riring 80 fur ubove all others as 1o Cause exultant volces ta exclalm, **Thou art the man.” The I8 that many alstingulshed names been mentioned ns will be bronght before the Conven- tion when the proper time arrives for making nom- Thereforo 18 fs that 1 have expressed mywelf an seclig grentor responsibilities Teating upon thy delegates to this Convention than upon suy or all that huve preceded (t. CIVIL SERVICE REFORM, The history of the Republican pa ahundant evidence of it deaire that bo adminletered with honesty and nd, on o measure to thit end, that the ce shoyld e elevated thon of uli needful and proper reforms, tory, and ata time ke the present, 1t cannot uubted that the chuice of the Conventlon will Talt on wome one, whoever he may be, clearly com- by his oxpresscd 40 by hix public e on 1will not furthee anticipate the nction of this honorable body, except to ray that the firm supe port on tho part ol the nomin cent amendments ta the notfonal ¢ ort and matntenance of all other principles wr for the preservation of the Unton must ulyu be regarded uy THE PREREQUISITES forthe high oflices of Presi dent of thy Unlted St It will e the hj greatent pleasure, patrlot, Gen, Urant the only candidato. amone onr pa candidntes, an by tho Tntroduc- mitted on this question, not onl, of all the re- uxtitution aml tent and Viee-Presi- th this accomipliehed, for All i authority fa extomd The warm bsud of fellowshiln o ulk vood citizean s puesible Lo forgive and 1o da every et of thy Unlon, and and to forget the rec to make us satlsfed to bu and remain wa ure in namy, **one people, one country, 1um further requested by the Nutlonal Commlt- ke o nomnation for tho temporary | this_Conventlon. factfonx within the party, to test, unier sarlons Teader«hips, wir felative strength, bt aa repre- sentutives acceptingn high responsiblitty to extract from the cruciblo of fm\l\lc(ln‘.’ unian that trpe of Amerlcan statesmanshlp which stiall ho aceeptod ar the worthy embodiment of the principles of the v, LAk, | Men an well ns muasnzes are welzhed In the balance during the coming months, and NRITHER MUST BTt TOI'ND WANTING toinmmre miccess, {Applause. | The Republiean party eannot continne to five by reason of ftasple Akl Achlevements in tha pust, nor the Democratie piety expeet to be roturned o power goon m{!l!l- teting promiecs of refurm fn the future. {Ap- mmw-.l The farmer party has yet to prosent reprerentative of fte principless the latter discaver hotly fta principles and ite men. (Ll aud cries of “Jinud. 4 In former daye, wh Party ties were firmer, when the Immediate pre «ure of fmpending notioual calamitien hedged s About, and compelled y fdelity, tho platform carried on the man, wh rho might be, Varty tiea are Joorer now, and o platform gy huoyant enough to, float un lmwmlh( candl- date. [Applau=e.) The Tecessity for the con- tinnance of the atministemtive “policy of the Hepuhlican party, while not vo apparont in fme medinte results, {6 a3 commanding respecting the futire consoyquences ns abany time In §ts history. We are told that it has accomplished fts miesion, and that, therefore. It bas o clatme to meel, Well, 4f it fe, wnd the time for its diseolution has come, it cun dle telumphunt, like the Apostle of ald, exclaming, T have fought the good fyht--1 have kept the falth, (Lond amd long-continned applauee, | It iae many missfons unfaliifed, Its at WA birth was In neotrallzing the dis. etfectent the repenl of the Missdurl Come- ., I raving to Crecdom the great erritorics of the Northwest, and in bringing Californta Into the aivterhood of States undefiled” by slavery, and adorned Hke o bride tu the httee of her golidon adornmenta In apite of the imbeeility of a Demo- crutic Administration. [Cheers, ) TIE PARTYS MISS10N, The miesfou of the manhoad of the Republican poriy—onr missjon of today—ix {0 etablish on surg fonndutlons, and make secure for the cuming ages, the frudte of the War, with i debt and taxa. tion, througl which the present hns heen nehieved. ‘The'beneits to be_derlved to (he individual eftizen nnder the Fourteenth and Fifteouth Conetitutional Anendments are to be secired theough such nppros priate fegislation ax Congress may devise, 1Cfule filled the mirslon of {ts youth in necepting the *elerepreasible confliet,” and it wad o wission warth' living for to have raved a nationality Iike this,—t0 lave freed 4,000,000 of slaves “(loud ehiceral, and ealeed them to the dizmity of Awerd- can citlenshin frenfived chresrl, o ive, re- constructed the Federal Constitution #0 as to place the liborty of the citizen amd the credit of the na- tion upon foundations strong euough to cudure everything, Lask the frecdmen of the South it they'are ready to accept the Detnocratic party nx the'source of power, “(**No, no.") T hnow that from it Is to now the appropriaty loglslntion to glve eifect to those Amendments, 1 uak a candid public if the only unarchy that exists to-day in the Soutl s not the anurchy cansed by TILE, POSITION OP THE DEMOCRATIO PARTT, as auch [cheers], to the princlples adopted in the waorlk of feconstruction and now a part of the fun- damental law of the lamd, The Democratic party claims 10 nccept the situation reepecting the sagred- ness of the national debt and moral ability of the national credit, bnt $20,000,000 of nutional tax- ation will not make good the annual lom to the American people from the Indefinable attitude and Intentfous of that party in regard to the payment of the public debt, I the prosecution of ‘the war fo averthrow the Rebelifon, for the purpaso of pro- curing ready money to pay the army and navy, and to provide the Immenxe mulerlal of war, it hécame necearary {0 aixpend specte-paymenty and to inake a forcod oan fram the peaple Dy declaring green- backs a lecal tender In _payment of juihlic and private [ndebtedness, Yot. while claming to be {n favor of reeumption of specle payment AT NOME INDEFINITE TIME, and by means of fome Indednite process, although eleven years have elapred since the close of the War, it bitterly apporea the payment of the forceil loan on taking the st pructical step towird re- wuming our position among the solyent uetions of the civilized world, (Appiause.] No, gentlemen, tiie lato War was not & mere prize-fight for mate rlal supremacy. [Itwas tha ontgrowth af a con- filet of Irreconciluble mornl, eocial, and pofitical forces, ‘The Democracy had ita lot with the moral, wocial, and politieal forces of the cause which was lost; ' the Hepublican party with thowe which triumphed and anrvived. The prexervation of the resulix of that vict ovolve upon us here, and tiow Democracy has 1o traditions af the past, no Impuleen of resent, no axpiratlons for the fus ture, fiting it for (his tink. Tlie renction of 1874 has alrenly expended (tselt tna valu etfort to realize thy sltustion, It b wimply demonatrated that no change In the chinery of thy Government can_be had outsldo o the Ttepublican purty withont drawling with it practical tmilification of thu great work of recon- straction, fnanclal chiuae, and wdministrative rovo- Iution, The present House of Reprexentatives has | a ept o fevelopment of its own_Incapabillty. 1" tho tnception of tho Ttepublican party 1n 855, Is hos kept pace with the progeess of the times, accopting ench added responwibliity of war, cmancipation, tasation, and reconstryction, thl the greatest pages of American history are but the Iife- wtory of the Republiean party, * {Applanne, ] Of he Whole maes of constitutional mmendments and Togllutivo onactuionis, it takes th resondibility without unology, 1t hins oft hesitated, but It il never feared (5 uct, und through liw actlon the na. tion has lived. [Applauee. | There Ty beon core ruption, hut when It was discovared the ordor went forths Lot o ity s oepe,* {Lod s plaune and cheers, ] And, gentlemon, that order s been exceated. [Applaise. ] Tcro lias buen n want of hnrmony, bata platform unwaverlng in W5 drcluration of prineiles, with tandidites worthy of the platform, will weld together, an of oll, into an unconqueriblo semy, the greut iihorty- Tovlng, Jaw-ahiding mujority of ihe voters uf this untfon {cheers], und sectre with enduring suceers tho results of (ho deliberations of this Canvention, [Appinune | gin toniking you, gentien, § nquire wint 1 tho pleasurs of the Conventiont SECRETARIES AND SERGEANT-AT-A 3 Mr., Adams, of Wisconnin, offored the folluwlng reantution, which was adopteds Ve Jeenolred, "That d. M, Beun, of Wiaconsin, and Gen, 11, 1L Tilnghom, servo us temporury Becretns riew of the Couvention, ' Mr, Moward, of Michizan—Ty reqtest of tho Nntlonal Committes, and with the entirs consent ar the Locul Commitew, by tha earuedt requent of the Michlznn delegation, [ wish to present the name nf Gen, B, W. 1linckes for Scrgoant-ate Armof this Conventlon, He [3 n man’ covercd all over with honorablo scars, and I hopy be will bo elected by neclamation, He was elected unanlmonaly, COMMITTLES, Mr. Loring, of Mawanchusctts—I move that the roll of Staten and Territoriea be_called, nnd that thic Chnlpinan of each delegution nnuonnco the numer of persons kelected o serve fn the fllowing Comumittees: Flest, Credentlals; seeond, Pormn- nent Organlzations third, Rulesand Order of Busi- news; foitrth, Rexolntions, ““hi motion wan eartied, ; Mr, Dutcher, of New York—Does that fncludo thy "Verritorieat The Chalr—No, #lr, It does not, Mr. Dutcher=] move a reconslderation of the ST vote. A gentleman from Ponnsylvania moved to lay it on the table. Carried. I'he (hair—The Scecretary will call the roll of States for the presentation of the Commitices on Credentinis, A dol Lo fromn Indlana moved that as the roll wis called the delegationy shonld nomluate mem- Lern of all the Cominittees, Carried, The Presiding Oficer—The dellvgnu‘n will, the o U nomiunte representatives on the Committoes on Credentials, Permancnt Orginlzotion, Hulcs, and Order of Business and Resofutions, Mr, Dutcher, of New York, moved that the nom- inationn for Vice-Urenident and member of tho Na- tional Excentlve Committes should by announced at the swne time, “Wlie Prestding Oficer—The Committee on Organ- Lention will bring that up, The motlon wun then withdrawn, CONTESTING DELEGATIO! Mr. Woodrnft, of Now York—It seems to mo that {hero ts munifest impropricty lu allowing thuwy States or Territorien where there may bo contents a to th proper delesation to have nicmbers of thy nittees, and I thlok that elther by unnnimous nt or by some amendment o the resoluton, the wenal purllamentary rulen should be adopted, that when a State fs reachod whers 1 testing dely State shouhl he passed on'tho roll-call [ch forv, that 1 any State or 'fe (hero § 8 contest us to the proper delegutiin, o State or Terrltory be pawsed o the roll-call, A delegate from fudlunm moved o umend by adding tho Distrlet of Coumbin, ‘The smenduent was necepled, and tho motion, ou umended, wus carrled, Finally, In order to smplify the procexs, and to et elit of ridiculons errors mude [ wrltlng down Indistinetly-heard names, the Chairmen of tho dif- ferent delégations were stlowed to hund fn thelr commilteenen I writing, to by nubnmluemly read nominate the Mon. Theodore M, Fomeroy, of New Yurk, for that oftice, HON, TIHEODORE M. FOMEROY, The motlon wan agreed to, and the Chalr desig. of Michlgan, Van Zandt, of Ruode Ialand, 4 comwltten to con- duct Mr. Pomeroy to the chalr, Upun belng Introduced, ho spoko JENTLENEN OF THE CONVENTION most heartily for the o calling we to preslde over the temporury organzn- 1 hnd been #o tong with - it conferred’ by tun of the Canvention. drawn from a practical utlalre that It 14 ju obe thun my own inclination, that 1 occup; mament of your time in s conside Leal wituntion, aud ol the prine succeasfully {atrusted to the k Events have chused ton of il polit- 0 Tomg and wo g of tho ltepub- n & Admintstrativn cliunges In the whole thvury wni wrament, that thu briefest “conel; in thu brlefest mauner b preclide casion Buch uy this. the exfetence of the Hey In the history of the uuf nton of then Hrict uy may be conside pubilican party, none other, 1o, hina wo 10k, {0F & con: seeutive period, controiled It Governuent with- out encountering popular defeat, und rtill, note popular jealousy of politicul ase cendency long-continued by any paty, iL i in e power of this Conventlon to DESIUNATE THE COMING FREAUDENT fLoud wud cuntinued ap- withstanding thy of thu Unlied States, Qur fally may cuncelve what the wisdom of the , by e Becretary, Even this took up tlme, owlng » the crowdved condition of the hall and the mix- erduesy of sume of the delegations, Then, oo, the Crowd ot liot, wa ba (he nataro of all Largu badlen {n winuner, und began to move unciwily aronnd, eyl T pet rolict, and only A o 1o generat discamfort, It wad therefore nearly 1:50° before the tedinus tavk of thu collection of statiatieal [n- foruution was over, ‘The Becretary read (he ling of th varlous comwitices, stumbling occusionally over some rather rough hand-weithg, A delegate from North Caroling wanted to know why Vice-Prealilents frum the varlous States had not been appoluted. ‘e Cliafy—That buetness will not bo In order nntll the Commiiles on Penmaneut Organlzation lus reported. THY UERMAN REFUBLICANS, A. 7. Dittenheter, of New York—e, Chatrwaan, o behdt of the “Nutionnl GermuusHepnblicun Conventlon, rocently auscibled iy this ehy, oves which | hud the honor to preside, snd i which tiventy States wero represcted, 1 deslre o pro- sent the followlng resolutions, to three of which [desre to call purticular atfentlon, the frat ud- vucatlng, |1 view of the recent decialon of tio Su- irenie Court of the United States, declaring state cxhlution un the enbjee of e proteetion of ine uieration unconstitutional, thut the Nutional Gov- ernment legislate on. the ‘mibjects secondly, do- munding u° revislon of the treative between tho forelgn Governments, ulfecting naturalization; and, "thirdly, demanding non-rectarian schuoly, (théera] amd th taxation of chureh properly (up- iwe |, ad recomwended, by the Presldent of the nited Btutes 1n s ueasage. | Applatse. ) 1 ask pecmission of this Conventlon that n Commit- of thiee, of whicl the Hou. Simon Wolf i+ Shatrnan, b allowed 1o atlend tho wossion of the 3 thetn, utions, they i read the 1o oppusition cautiut uchluvu—our defeat gt the pol bor—hutauch defeal cun cume lmE\ nX; Oiber cuuse, Wo ks st horv avb & contvading ;wln: referred o the Comnmttee, They are uv tol- Ows 1 **The German-Jepublican dylegates of the United Staten, In convention areembled In tha City af Clacinuatl, June 1 and 1k, 18711, hivve acopted the following daclaration vf principles for the com- bz camy nign, aml present the same ta e Natfonal Hepublican Cofiventlon for their favorable consids erntlon: **Firal, we qeclare oor unalteralle adherence ta the prineiples of the Repabliean party, sevo fzinz iy 12 perpetuation the only entegmand of the Repnbite, Second, free, non-rectarian achonls, compuleary ey axatlon of charch pro na expresand in Oy meannge of the of the United Statea. Third, 1o recopnition of uny pystem of worship by the State or Federal nienta, Sunday being recognized by the Individnal, and ot by the Constitution of the” Unlted States that to enforco nil Jegisiution seoking to abrilge (ho personal elshin of the citizen Lo §tw olwervance Iy unconstitutiounl. Fonrih, the pratection of forelgn Immigeants by the Federnl powor {n nn Indispene- Dla necesnity ? the lexixlatlon fostering nnd protect i this huportant factor lu the prosperity of tho Ttepublic st be at once revised In vlew of tie de- clrion of the Supreme Court declarinz State leghe- iatlon _unconetitational. Fitth, In a lepublic there can be but one clana of 'citizenss the laws must giva o same protection nbroad as ot Tomes any discriminations between iose adopted and thone nntive-born are nujust, and snch locirla- tion aavore of Know-Nothingiam, and i unworthy of American atatesmanship; t a revialon of the oxisting treatl crmnents, especlally that of ¢ nilecting naturalizition. Sixih, the honor and ‘thtegrity of tho Republlc lie primarily (n s regulntod aystein of clyil seevice, based on mital chiaracter und apacity, and not solely on political sorvice, Seventh, ope porition toafl Intiation and repndiation: Weresles, and no step backwnrd on the road Lo resimption. Eighth, the maintenance of every amendsent (o tho tomuilttion by the Fedorul power, and capocially the rigid enforcoment of every liw afecling the citlzens of the Squth., Ninth, the Nation ls su- preme, and not e State. ™ The resolutions were reforred to the Coimmittee on Kesolationn, WITHDRAWAL OF COMMITTEES. e, Desendorf, of Virginia, snggested that the Committee un Credentials shonld nvet nt once, oy It wad hmposalble to do anything, as 1L was not known who conpored the Convention, The presiding ofticer then sugitested that the members of {he four connnit 023 16pale to the com- |;|,I:(cu roume on the right of the stage, which they i Upon the withdrawal of the committees, tho band struck uon hvely tune, nul the delegaten took_the opportunity to move srwund and disciis (he wltuntlon, While the committees were atrent (ho band waa kept fully oceupicd, 1o the disgust of those delegates who wished to fill in with patrlotic specelies, - Vhis nrranzvineut sectied to give satin- faction to the majority of the Conventon, but at ane polnt u simall, piplnz valee fnone of the pal- speceh! Gov, Hawley ™ The westion was favorubly recelved, bt uo specch was fortheoming by Mr. Hawley. Mr. Mason, of New York—1"offer tho fotlowing preamble and resolytion: Witknkas, We etiil remember with gratltude the erefore, we donmnd | oreign Gov. services of the loyul women of our caintry during thic late War, thelr devotion T the Lospitals of {1 North, and thelr fidelity to the Unlon' ln many of the disputed districts of the South, and Wizimas, The llcpublican party hos always advocated the extension of huwan freedom; theres ore, Jeceolred, That wo favor tho bestowal of cqual civil and political rights on all loyal eitlzens of the United States, withont repard 10 sex, ey wors Teceived with great laughter and ap- plause, : THE REFORM MOVEMENT, Qeorge Willlam Custly, of New York—I hold In my hand an ndidress of tho Repnbliean Hetorm purly of the City of New York, which I have been requested to lay before thls Convention, nl to ask that [t bo read.” T therefore move that the addres which T have'the honor to aubmit bo now read to Convention, he Chnir—14 there any objectlon to the reading of the addregs? ¥ Ob‘ccuun wos madoby o delegato from South Carolina, "o Chinlt—Objection Is made, Cieneral crien of ** Read 1. ‘The objecting delegate withdrow hle objectisn, and the Chair naked §f thers wasany further objec- tion to it reading, . Objoction was made by delegates from Lowlatana and Delaware. The Chalr then put the question whether the address xhonld be read, and the motlon wus car- rled by o declslon of the majority. Crien of **Take the platform,’ ** Go forward (o the platform, " : Mr. Curtin passed forward to the platform, and wiiile thrcuding hls iy through tho crowd,’ vias recelved with tremendous applnuse and checrs, which were renewed when ho took his place by tho Chnirmnn's desk and faced the andienco. Mr. Cartls—Mr. Prevldent: 1 hwve the honor to rend (he following uddr Mr. Curtis then read N adedress of Jnnie 6, already publishied 1 the pa- pera, Tho allusionn In the address to the retarn of specie payments, the broken promlses of the Prea- dent und Congress, and the propesition to put the political power of the country in the hands of ' the Democratle purty, unless tho Convention, by ity nomination, expresses a determinatlon fo reform things generally, were recelved with applauso, ¥t address rend by Mr. Curtly n as follovwn: 4Ata mecting of the ftepubliean” Reform Club of the Clty of New York on Tuesday evening, dune 6, it was ununimously +4 ewolred, 'Tint tho names of the ofiicers of the Clih be altached 1o the followlng address, nnd that o committee of Afty members be nplu»lnwd to present 1L to the Republican Natlonal” Convention Chichmatt on the Lith of June: 0 the Republican Nutional Conrention af 137 ** Tho Republican Retorm Clib of e City of New York pray you to couskder our respecttul declaration of ‘What wo deem neceasury to make {ho Htepublican party deserve and obtaln success in this State, which In conceded to Yo the principa, battle-ground of the canvam, and i which the up- parent steength of the Demvcratic an Republican partien is nearly equal. W helioyo that the people wish to keop the Rupubllenn purty in power only upen coi- ditlon that o new Federal Adilolstration shall fulllt the promiwes which were given by the ltwpublican’ Nationnl Conventlon™ of 1872. Without pansing to nrgue whether they do del mund someiling more,, cortainly they will lnsist ipon nothlug Tean, Oné of thaso promlses cum- mitted the Nepublican party to n speedy resump. tlon of specie-payuenta; and wnother committed it toa thorough reform of the civil service, Bt the only mennre that has been enaeted townrd fuliilis tirst promlec I8 a statute which pledg- ¢a tho hunor of the natlon to redeem its puper cur- rency with speefo on the Lsb of Junuary, 1870; and the second promlse, afte. some bencricent exper|- ments, has been openly, willfully, und totally Lroken by Congrexs and the Prestdent, Tho long deliy to resume specle payments koops tho buslness of the country depressed, Contdence imessentiul to prospority. There et not. b cou- tidence without o stablo measnre of valies, and the anly stublo mensnre 4 gold, The’ neglect to teform tha civil rervice exposes the peaple to a greater peril, for {t enconrages office. holder Lo consplre to kevp thelr places withont regurd to thele dtnewy for them. leuve the Republicans of other Slates, wha are sulfering from this grievance, to tell you thelr own story. Speaking for the Btate of New York, wa Lestify to you, of our own knowledge aml experionco, that Tederal otliceholders have liero nuurped the orgaul- zatlon of the Republican party and abiee it Lo ex- clude large cluases of tts members from any volco i [ta councila: that they treat the tenuro of thele aflices a8 dopetiding on the caprice of the Repube Yiean Senatur fronn this State, heesuss he {a the putron who dictated thelr appotutinents, and not onthe will of the President or the peopla’ and that they have banded thensselves $ato an oilious snd fntalerabls oliarchy which menices the very yne tem of onr governent. +4Wa betieve that & great majorlty of the neapls dueply and Justly distrust tho uotives which ani- tunte the Domocratic party and the nduences which uide it that they are nol reasonally hopeful of reform at in hideg and that they always wil) e reluctant to coeede tha Federal Govern- muntto any party which i controlled by mun who ussulléd "the” Unlon themelves or sympus thized with Ita sssallunts, Nov ls this distrist in. coualstent with fruternal fecllng to our fellow. citizens who were recently In seblllon. Tt 1t s nolther honest nor pradent to speculate upon Imputations of disloyalty, for o Republican suc- Cewe, 1L yuu hegleat ( prove, by yuite reolitiung and ?uur nominatlung, that the igeant decay of officla) falth and intezrlty, which has occurred duelng the presunt Federal Adminiaration, i not the funlt of the Hepublican party fiself, tut of un- fulthful kervants, ¥ w5 thy flrat appurtunity sinco 1872, u e our solemti conslction that your procecdings will Impel the people ta put the Democratle purty dnty pawer for thy wake at leust of 4 change of the wd- mluistrators of evl, winco they cannob obtaln from You regiedy of the ovil itaell, Under Whinconviction, we curnestly attest to you lumph of the Republican party in fons can by obtal pi1e 3y i cd only hy utes Wioao ives afford a more trustworthy pled:o thun the reso- Jutions of any convention that “they wiil spare no Jetforts w fulill the promiaed of the Republlcon party to rexiine. h‘l’t’lu paymenteapeedily, und to emanci pato the elvil sorvice from political control. We d clure the deslres of greater mnltitudes than our medlate constituency, when we demand ali the a, mursuces which you™ can glve hy your resolutions, and still wore by your notluations, That the sacred pledgo of the honor of the States to redeem and \my it Jer i tender an the 1at of Junuary, I8, slall Le fol- juwed by all the legislatlon needful to tulall it, and never whall Lo repesled or wodilal without the wubntitution of an carllvr gud better wethod of wpeelo resumption; . Phat all ths powers of appolntment tu ofiice whichare {ntrusted Lo the Executive h?’ tha Conatl. tutlon and the laws sholl bo faithtully oxecuted; that tixed methods ehall bo establlshied “for the se- feetion of perrons for appointment, which shall protuct merit szalost mero: {nflnence’ and favorjte s that the Leglalutire nevor slall encruach upun the Exceutlve tn thisdepartment of suthiority, and cspeclally st Execitlve snd esceative powers shiall nol bu confused by the delegation of the power of sppnintment by (o Presldent or any uther executive otiicur 10 lnbers of Congress i andee 1o conelliste thely support Or prumote thele ambitlon, 4. ‘Clhut the tenure of all the ofices of the Federat Guyverniment whoee falthfu) execition does notdepend upon the political oplnfons of theic hulders shatl tndependent of those opinions; Aud that Leneaty, capacity, and fidelity shall hee come the conditluns of Gbtaining snd retainiug eyery Federal otiiee, **sulemnly convineed that a lh'}nxhllcnn reform, und nuthing but s Republican refuru, can securo that Repubfican vlctory for which we pray, snd to Which we are unxlons to give aur heartlet a1, we beseeeh you to ghve ua Prestdential candldates who cun recare ity ind Lo put ho man I nowination who by reapon=ibly §i uny dewree for the repudia. tion or evueion of the unfultifled promises of the Republtean Nutlonal Convention of In72, which it Ls the hizhest duly of the Kepublican party 1o re- LW bl Ludeyide ¢ Prosident of the Republican Roform Club, Jamen [zmott. SvViee-Prentdents, Jn!«Th 11, Chonte, dohindny, dolndacab Astor, Tenac Shorman, Heary W, Hel- bort Lenox Kennedy, Alesander iamil- ow, K, Fancher, James €, Carter, ederlelc 1. Tappun, ol . Tarsons, Albert o, Browne, Jr., ahn B Shee- George L. Sclinyler, Jne dames M. Tinlated. " Joseph Religman, Stee ‘lh\'u P, Nosh, W, Parkin, Theodoro 1 toasovelt, €, R. Franciw B, Thurber, So- on 1 35, Vlerropot, . Plerpant Morgan, ” Wuiherford *Stnyveeant, Lo Orand 11 Cannon, Henfamin B, Shermun, A, 8, Iaenes, J, 11, Van'Alen, 1. P, Morton, George Cabot Ward, Wilitam 11, Cinfon,” Hengnuitn ¢, ° Arnold, Davld Dows, Uearge 8, Coe, Dormun i1, Ei Sherwoodk . B,V (] Clinrles. fun K, 1L 8+ Van Winkle, Nuthan Chandier, Vau Kensscluer Crnger, Willlam 1, Fowi, 4reaenrer—tieorga Walker, Arerctary—tiouvernour Cner, Fyceutive Committee—tlenty T, Burnett, «Tohn L Elin, Francle A, Stout, ” Einerson Opidycke, s ntler, Jdoln’ A, Weeks, 1. ¢, liarlow, ester Grivwold, William ¢, Chnrch, Charlen Watrous, Thomas 1. Thorneql, George W. Dalla- way, Willimn 1, Foster. b e follavelni resolutiona nlo were ndopted by e Clah Rexolred. That the Club Investe 1ta Committee of Delemites o Cincinnath with fudl power to represent it both e to nominntions and resoln- tons, and trnsts to thelr discretion to promate the purpoxes of ita orzanization, an set forth in fis articlex of association, and fu the address to the Conyentlon, Resolred, Thot [n the Judgment of the Tepubll- can Kefori Ciub the pomination of Bojamin 1, Tiristow, of Rentucky, for Presldent of the United States, by the Ilepablican National Conventlon, il etixfaclory arante of the deterinn- tion of the Nepubllean party to deserve the ap pravat of the pnrty in the approaching clections, nnd will asanre a Republican success in the State of New York, and {n the Nation, ARTICLES OF AS30CIATION OF TIIf: REFURLICAN REPORM CLUD OF THJ CITY OF NEW YORK, e, the underslgned members of the Republican party, believe that, In atarting ont wpou (he new century, i earnest effort should be mado by all gond cltizens to bring the Government back aniil up tu the principles of the founders of the Repnblle, Tn the early days of our Natlonal Wfe, onlce wns aceepted by thoso whom e peoplo soucht, and ndminlstered with serupulons fldelity in the [ntereat alonn of those wwho fmposed the trust, The struzgle of tho leadera of those days Awaw not for aclf-preferment, or for high plyces e a meany to wvance individual injereste, but to liy firm the foundatlons of 1berty, bulld np (he na- tlon, and promate the welfare and happinees of o people. The men most conspicuons for wislom ind vietno were placed in chinrgo of publio ndalrs, the detires of the people for good government were unabatructed, and thele beat sentiments hnd inlr expression throukh leglslation, and became the lnw of the land, . In n pingle century this has eadly changed, ' The public henrt i xickened with the apectacte of be- trayed trusts and corrnption in office; and of hizh places songhi and held xolaly for privata gain, of 4 o menns to ndvance private Interesta; with o clae who tzade fn politica nnd managa the political ma- ehinery of partics solely In the interest of oflice- huldera or oflice-seckern; with the preat mosof good citlzenw, in dsgunt or dexpalr, holding aloot Trom public affalrs, and with the Tow tone and #el- fiatiness that keem to pervade and dominate sl po- tical life. Al these aro last sapping tho founda- tions of the Repnblle, 3 **\With corruption begins the deeay of gavern- ment., Without honesty and virtue In” the udniin- istration of the pnblic alfairs, no form of govern- ment ean long endure, 't **Wo bellove that the majority of the people lova virtuo and destre pood government. ~Were thls N0t ko, nny governtnent fotnded upon tha wil of “the majority would fucvitably perlsh. On this foith i the people onr futhera buflded the Ttepnblie, and to tbe people wo mnst ap- peal to rostore that which has been pulled down, Good citizenn have held nloof, and left thy control of party and natlon 00 long In the hands of cauens manngers. An carnest struggle mhonld now e madeto give the volee of the people falr ox- presslon, and It should he mado known (o self-ap- puinted party managers that their despotle control will be no lunger tolerated, Keeplug In view thesa gehiernl alms, all patriotic cltizens shoulil nuite in 4 ntrugglo to nchleve certain speclal objects and re- furma, among the moat hnportant of which aro? **1, Resumption of spccle payments, toward which there should be a certaln, !u.-nd( ndvance, “v2 A thorough, non-partlsan clvil serice, Tlonesty, eapacity, and fidelity shonid constitute g aniy “alfd clalma fo public employment. mpir . Retronchment and reduction” in tho !mhllc oxpensce, a8 nearto the ante-war standand s la possible under the clmufiud circumstances and (n- cromml+mpnln!hm of the country. s+4, T aigunlizo the apnning of the new contury of our Nattonst ¢xistence by having nominated by the Republlcan party for I'resident, not a mere palitical partisan, but a statesman of tried char- acter, in aympathy with the best sentiments of the peopie on all publlc questlons, conversant with the affales of government, diseriminating and in- dependent in the cholcy of public servants, one who wifl tharoughly reform the public ervien, and whose name alone will bo a guaronteo of ofiicial Integrity, of wiso and prudent adninistration, and of n fenticss enforeement of the lnwa. 80 Usituy Squans (Broadway) New York Clty. Upon retiring from she platform, Mr, Curtls was eacorted o hi seat In, - s30rm of Clieorn, A delegato from Mlseduri—I movo that the docu- ment Just read by the gentloman ho referred to the Committoe on Resolutionn without debate, A detegnte from Montana~1 desire to amend that motlon, T'muve that the adidrese be adopted as the scnse of this Convention, (Cries of Nolol) The Chairman—Itis referred tathe Committec on Itesojutions without debate, A dulegute froms Maryland—As none of the Com- are now ready to rcport, 1 move that the Conventlon take o rocess nntfl 4 o'clock. [Crics of * Nol un:"l Th xlneu on was put, but the motlon was not agreed o, Loud calls were then made for Senator John A, I v DPlorco, of Masaachusctta~I move that all adddresaes, memoriits, and resolutions bo reforred to the Comittes on Resolutions without reading and without denate, The motion was agreed to, RENATOR LOGAN. Thero woro loud calls for Gen, Logan, twho , hod taken his ecat on the stage. Mo responded, and on betng introduced by the Presiding Ofcer, walds M. Pursinest ANn (ENTLEMEX oPTHE NA- TIONAT CoNvERTION? [ know not whnt 1 can sny to you_thot would be of any bonetit in dlmcthui Your miuds b that duty which you are colled pon now to purforim, You are the chosen repres wentativos of the Repnblicans of the United Staten of America, thin aswembled here for the phimosu of nominating o candidate fur President ung“Vice-Presldent npon a_ltepublican platfori, 10 %e voted for ut the next November election hy the Republicans of tha United States. Ta pa<s ayer al) thut haa heon dono by thia party of olics, which has heen of advantage to the wliols people of thingrent country, and 10 enwmerate the iy Ahingy that have inured Lo the beneild. of “elviiized man, would be n work that 1 cunnot now unders take, Ourcoming eampalgn, fn my judgunt, fowevor, I8 to he of no unlhmr( chuaricter, Wu tuve thy ovidence now before ua In the demonstra- s that 7o el imudo by the opponenta of” the Ttepublican party sufliclent to eattsfy un that tho time haw wizaln came for overy lover of lherty and freedom b this lnnd to buclklo on bis armor und e ready for the feay. LApplanee, ) “Phat which has been achieved by our atiles, that which hax been made ol nerfected for the benetit of mankind by tho intedlect of our party, Is befora the country for them to deckdu whethor or not that which his heenso far u success shall he wtill continued os o sice In this land, or whether all the frulta that have been gathered by the Kepublican party and Dy their foux shall bo dextroye It 1 far you toay whether tint wiilch wo huvo id ol Lo the Constitation of the country shull be malntaiped, shall be sustained, and whill bo cn o Jaws that alinll 'ho mude by the I, islative denartinent of tho Government, " and th cun only o nade by that department of the Gov- ernment i the hunids of the Republican party, or wlivther you Will turn it over to the hands of ihoso who will feyislate in_opposition to the princlples that Jisve boen embadied bn that Constitutlon by aur amendmuonts, [Cheors, ] o you, then, this bas been referred, It I 1ot for e to indlcato what your Commiltes shall report, or what you shsll adopt, exeept to way, o8 u Hepublican,” let thery by no uncertain sousdd_on any question that W woovital question before the Awmericun euplo. {Cheers,) This B o Hepublicun ‘opventfon, ond It ahonld only be - cnp fured by ! Rtepublicane, and supported and sustaineil only by Hepubileans, (Lond chieers. ] 1 1o belng o tepublican thut Repub- dcantmn in thin land means Hberty, froedon, the vojoyment of happlness, the protection under’ our tawwa aliks to each nnd evory citlzun in the confines af this muntr{ Jot himcoino from whera he may. [Cheora, | Wil you tell e that wo have power o protect thu Amurican eitizen on the high eoud or lu oraigu landsy T ray the Government (st hay puwerto treteh forth ita strong arm to project the American eftizen n forefzn lands has the power, und it I» bound i duty to protect bim ut home. [Appluse.) Bles, the Government Uiat Wi not allow it wault to'ts Bk from & forchn fog, or fo un American cltlzen from - for- elgn foe, butthat will allow citizens to be trum- plad under foot and deprived of coch wud every right guurantoed to them by the Constl. tution of the lund In which they five: that wlil ollow them to bu murdered, “plundered, and robbied, 18 not o Government of freedom snd equality beforo tho law. [Applauso.] The wuy tu protect Americay citlzens Sthedr Hights und in the eufoyment of that which they aro entitied to, under wur constitution, s to unforce the Jaws, o waky wuch Jaws uo wlll draw o safeguard around cuch und every gno of then, and plice fn e Prestdentinl ciiafr s man that will exccute theao luwa for the beaeds snd protection of every citizen of the country, (Cheers. ) Tie mun who'tells g that thy 4,000,000 of unfortunate wen, of our reaplu”wii finve buen mads freo men in thiv Jand by the volce und th atrony srm snd will of the Jtepublicans nud Unlon et of this Jund shol) not have thelr rights protected the saimg us ours, but that they may bo a prey, atany day or at any {ime, or fn any plice, (o ho' men Who themsetves will commit ull kiuds of depredations und fruuda for the purpose of driving thew elther inte ucquiess ‘u wrong or into mutiny sgalust Lheir fricuds, tells of somethlng Which mist not hape pen. Ibnour duty to seq that (bis skall not bo doe. [Cheera, ) KLINS OP TIH TIMES, Now, 1ny conntryiie, one word in reforenco to howiiziie OF e tiinew. What I thut wu sve and we hear ult ubove and arouml and about uy w-.lqv Luok ut the encmlvs of the Republican pucty In ol Jand, Do thay llu.;i“thn “mlnnn of the' Auieri- can Untgn? Do (Bey slug the pralace vf o quist hinve learned whi neqtilercence fn he law of the land? Do they vome forward and defy the enemien of clvilization, of Ttepublicauikm, nnd of frecdom, and say, “lere wo atand. with the banner of freedom it our tinnde, and e fatemd to wave it over thin Tond, and_ euetain ofl that fndicaten clvillzatlon®? Do wo find Oiin there amond the enemies of onr people? T wean the enemien of Republicantam. W il tosddity the men i 1his Tand who failed of siiceenn {n overturning this Gosernment by foreo of arms engaced, sluce they have bad success, o n certaln extent, In an att, apt o destroy the Gov- crnment in a different manner, The destruction (f this Government 14 contempiated, not by arms, ot by but by captitring tha tover 3 andd then nullifying overy low and overy nniend meut to the Constitntion” that given that protec- ot to our cllizens that wa oirsclves eald they #hould have when we wera battling to preserve the Union, [Applausn, ]~ Now what s e tato—whnt {3, the comimencement of this now_ revolntion? What dook 1L mean, and whatia 1t raty Ie it the paxansination of the privato character of every fend- fne Ropublican [n tho Jand? (Cliccra and long- contlnued applansu ] First in order nro durk- chamber procoedings agafust the leading citlzens ar Amelen; the dageer of destriietlon 1 to he drawn and rinuuaa Into the very vitaln of the mon who stand firin aealnst the storing that, have rolled againat 1iberty and freedom In Chls Jaml. (Cheers, | Bir, every mian s to be sricken down, every mai in to be deatroyed, 1 bhave no reference foany Individual or any person, but It meand, 48 1 ald thnt tho commencement {s the disintegration and destruction of the fepublican purty by awealling the party and destroylpg every man who has been [romtnent within 168 rankes, " [Applnusc. ) With helr destruction, then the conqueat o eimgle, It needs then hit a mera movement of (ho works, ond the deed by accomplished, Sir, ray tho men that sland fArm wid boldly vindi- cato the' right of the peoplo and the prineiples af Republicaninm, no matter who tley are, or where they may Jive, it la 1) lnmatcrial, 'The Ttepublican pariy shonld euatain these men 2o far o8 they derervo” beine sustained. (Cheers, ] Tilo 10t ncan this by way of eayini tint I uve sxciisex to make for any vna man or set of men, but 1 mean that the rights of the peaplo shonld he gnnrded od well aa thev have been guarantecd. Then, in conclnsion, Jet me noy this Conventlon iven'na a Ttepublican platforms gives us av candl- fitew for Presldent and Vien: Preallont mon known 1 the land. T have nanght to ndd except tht whether 1am a good battier or not I« lunnaterial. Tho one you name ls my man. [Choers.] The Junn you it fe e Kepublicun stapdard:bearer, aud 1% the man who will b elected. [Great cleer- b | Taisliko to hear it sald wo can elect this wnan, hut eaunot elect that one. The Republicas party, i€ It 1s true to Hself, can elect whoever yon willnominate. [Cheers, | You huve collectod to- gother as wike men, a8 dixcrees men, in sour hands 14 reposed the conflience of (ho epublicans of tho United States, Whatever sour wisdom shall de- clile, the Itepuplicans of thin conntry shonld bo satisfied with, and should acquiesco” lu, and, 1n my Judgment, the Republicans who Inying orderod you tugether fafl to aupport your nominations aro not trie, gonuine Rupublicans, [Chicera and crica of ttgond, wool. "] Now, gentlemen, 1 hope your deliberatfons will bo calm nnid Liarmonions: ‘that when wo Jenve thin placo all the nsperlty of foellug swhich haa arlsen during this canvass will be wiped ont, ntal that each and every one of nn Wil fak il dopartnre to hls homa eatiafied fhat wo h done the hest we could do for the countr, a 0 those that arc disposed to ba dissatised goncraliy, only say to tiem 1t 18 tho beat wo could cannot e satiaied With that W cannot We liave dono all we could for tho benedt of tho countrs, Do that, my countrsmen, withont being arlven cither onn way or thio otlier, and you will satisfy the conntry and the conntry will ratify your cholce. {Cheers. | P — GLN. HAWLEY, On the concluslon of Gen. Logon's epeech thore were loud calls for den. Hawiey, of Connecticut. e camo to the front, und eald: Mg, PRESIDEXT AND GeNTLENEN: T am excecd- Ingly sorzy that T nm not In s conditlon to address you, Twhah, indeed, 1 could talk with interest and power here npon the necesaities of the day, and the great dutiea of tho kepnblican party, itk Tum not well, 1 have 8 very severs headache, and 1 have, 1 fear, before me n long evenlng's work on the Committee on Resolutions, ond so I shall say but u word, and leave you. I wishto belleve, ns my galiant and eloquent friend has sald, that the Rfi‘mhlicnu rflrly has but to nominato and go homo and elect, 1 should be glad to belleve i1, It wan expreased in nm etrong langungo ns any sanguinary temperament could devise, but I am not so sure thut it is precisely ko, Thore has been growlng uj far somo Himo Intho conntry o wideapread and scrious disalection, 1t Ja simple common saneo to recogize it {Applauac] No wiso_oilcer gocs Into battle without underatanding hls gronnd and rnmgnl:ln? the power of his cnumles, [Applanse.] Ha Ia well on_ hia way to o victory when lio has donc that, Now, gentlo- men, when you shall have nomluated your candl- dntas ond latd down your platform, if “your plat- form_oxpressos, defines, and propotnds sound Republican doctrine, and your candidato boan able, honorable, true Nepublican, 1 shall go to work with ull my heart and strength to clect him; but now s the time, This night and to-morrow are precious hou for you to decide what you will do and Low you will do it, [A&ipll\ul\:.} Ienter into no particulars, but you kuow, ail of you, theeo'saiot a man in this Convention who dopsn't know that you can so conduct yoursclves within the next forty-clght hours that the theee or four months® work beforo ue witl bo unnvailing. [Ap- planse.) 1 heg to polnt ont one particular, atleast, nwhich it Is the high duty of tho Hepublican purty to taka clear, strong, lanorable grounds, I refer to the ona great question of debt and cur- rency. 1 henrd in able and claquent woman once argue’ In u legidative committeo In favor of femalo suffrage. She suld that women might nout always care to vote, hecauso romotimes there would be pendlng o merely financlal queation —muorely financial quextions—a §1 all quetions In- valved n that dunr!)pl(un did not carry with mare teat of the the moral power, the honesty, and In- tegrity of the people, Thero Is no higher test of our fitnesa for republican government than the financial teat, A great people, forty milllons of peoplo, can carry’ on & war. Evur{r.mdy knows that. Suinmon them to the defease of the natlon agatnst forefgn or domentie focs, and we haye scen that it 18 not difiicult to call one or two millions of suldiers fnto tho fleld; but when the care and ex- cltoment ot battle hnvo pasacd, sud the E‘coplo have retiiened home to take up the implements of agel- culture nnd manafactare, to toll on for years to oy the debts, then cotnes the Lest, and indidious dem- agogues come forwar Lo toach ua short ways to got. rlitof the hurden, Thero Is tanght the moral etam- inn of tho poople. You can flfl!ll. but can you res- olittely determing that you will puy evory dolar of you dcbts according to the terms of your'promise— Wil yon return to 8 sound cirrency bawed upon” the economic Iaws which huve been acknowledged by wise men since thero bequn to bo au cconumie sclence P At Is tho great test for this prople. [Cheora. We hear much eald at thnes sboul the great an mysterlons, tho great and puzzling problems of financil scfence, These diilicalties vanish very such when we apply to them somnn very sinplo test, Mell the trufh and fullt {uur promises. Do that and you whil solve half tho trouble, |Checrs. ] What did your bond suy? Tiead it, and do it What does Joue Jonn or Togal-tender notu promise to do, nmd what did you promise to do whon you jspued it Do it TURRE I3 NO MYSTERY IN IT; no_extraordinary diflenlty In it8 performanece, T fotd 1t to e In all our political uilairs, perliaps, the test of our many high duties to bring back our curteney to n sound basls—to rosumo mpecle- paymonta. [Cheers, ] And it Is not dono oa o question of honor and - iutegrlty of the natlon, bt as our oternul prerequisite to the rotnrn of husliews yrosperity. Our biislicex men are now utterly unahle to make deflnite calenln- tious in regard to the future, They aro awniting In auma teagare the rusuits of this campalen, that they any declido npon thelr severn! campalans, and L ean say to you alko that there I profound anx- lety thrauzhant the whole Repuhlican yarty that we'shinil glve new aasntancos tothe country that all its affaiea nre Lo bo adminlatered with 1IGI [ONOK AND INTEGRITY, and that the sacred trusts of ofilce-holders In this enuntry ars indeed sncred trnets, and ure not to be tralled With by corrupt and designing mea, [Loud cheers.] Tdouot i any senko despalr of the Ito- public or the Repablican parly, Tho great mane of our peopte have fu thelr oiluds thoir fdellty to evory benutifd, every noble, aud every hith ldeal, Wo ‘have been uplifted under the” providence of God within theso fifteen years to keo n new lory In tho institutions, sud a new glory in that fat amd whou the sangulue, und “hopeful, aud honorable young men #ce men In high obics trhiting with tioss nolile dutios, trating ofilces and wivine them to unworthy men for low’ persanal or Terely partian movements; when ho sces men b uftice winking st corruption and vyerlooklug It and pnrstoning it because of partlsan Adelity, ho be- comen daeatisied, And that generous discontent provails now throughout {hia country in the minds of our nublest men, and it MUAT NOT B DISREGARDED by this Conventlon if we deairu succoss, [Cheora], Ay A0V, NOY¥S. @ov. Noyes, of Ohlo, was lntroduced and spoke as followa; 1 ani under. very many obllgations for the honor of being called “upon to-duy, but it scems to we {t would be more wmodest for me 1o sit wnd lsten rather thon to speak in this rosonce; bul, au you' hove dome G onor tw call, 1 wlll say o single word, and a word ouly. Iteceind that s’ wonderful n:qmnnlbllll{ [ reebing upon this Convention at this time. Tny people fu this Centenniul year aro demauding mors uf thuir representatives thun has ever been ssked from public survanta bufure, (Cheers. ] Fhiv bn o sentlwent which wo must recognize fn onr actlon here. 1liave no eympathy with the vile slandervrs who would destroy the reputation of our honest stutesmen for politicul purposes, The reputation of our piblic men 14 too doar to us for us toafford that they should unjustly be deatroyed. — Whilo we will dutind them fu evorytbing whers they wre slght, yot the spirlt of criticlum whichi scoks uut wron wherever It extats and punishes tho offender v counuenduble indecd, and I trast it whl be oxer- cised, ‘Che Nepublican party, after M carcer of slsteen years, challenges hunest criticlm. Wo Tofer to our record, and WHAT DOES 1T 8110W1 ‘Pho shackles stricken oif from tho 1lmbs of four at tive mtilons of our fullow-citizens: the rulnous lieresy that n Stato of {ts own taotlon has » right to dentroy our GQovernment hra been trampled out forever. (Applause.] We havo ettlud K that our forclgn-born citlzens of thu United Statea fap. plawso] shail go up and down thu carth protected 1y’ fhv entiry yiowbr of the Aterican Uovornment. [Ch Wo aro trylng 10 ecttle tho guestion ihat the American people will do os thoy promised to 4o, and gy thelr. huncet debte [applanss], ns they have boen herctofure. We ura trying Lo settle tha’ question that I every parl of the country, in the Sonth as well au the Nurih, every man sball by protected fn hiw righty of Cperson and ot peopestyy whether black or whilte, 3 4 you (ottth Cheere, ] Tlie lepabliean party doen !ho millonr ol oar ‘culnrvd l‘;llu\yv-clfln‘,l‘:‘c!'” Soutt who stood by the fing, sapportor hy only ¢ fow of fhe whitn men, and helped 18 fght e by, - tier of Lhe conntry, AWe rememtir that U hoyey Of thean colucerl saldlers ure wleepite Loediy wigy by alde with those ¢f our herole dead on 1y fieldsof hattle where they fell fabting for the Goy, moent of the United States, [Chede, | Remern, berlng this, we propose, God helping ar, =0 long o We exint by n party organization, to atand by then and toelr cights, [Applause, | Whenaver wa dje cover Lhievea and rascals within tho Himita of vy oWwn party we propose to IUNT TIHEM OUT AND PUNISI THRN and drive them_ont of the party dnto ono where they belongr. [Langhterand applause,] A% to 1 cundfdate of tiln Convontlon, we of Ohio ark ouly Alile: We fiehtiohody, We ansal na man's rop tation. Whoever you nominste, we will try and Tielp 4o elect hit. (Apmu\m-,.}x Al we WAl ing mnn, in the first place, wha fa honest. [Cheors, In the sccand pince, wo want a man of comprehon. slon mmnr\,'h to know whiat 1s right and what fg wrong, (Applaune,] And in the third plnce, we wantn manwho Ia brave enongh to carey out iy consictivus, - {Cheers] CHea weoa tuanof puriyy of private life, aml an unexceptionable publfe oy &nl :.nil count un Ohfo next’ Novewber, [Greaf icera. THE REV. GARNETT, Calla were made for Ingeraoll, of 1iinols, Sew. ard and the ev. Dr. Henry Highland Unenott, of Now York, Tho latter ascended tho platfurm, and the Chafrman thua introduced him; GrxTiEneN: 1ake plensure in introducing te yoit a man well known before the aholition of slav, ery [n these Unlted States, o man swho helped win the battlo us well aa follow the white cltizenn of thy c\g:w‘uy, the Rev. Dighland Garnett, of New Mr, Garnett, n well-known colored man, re- #ponded as follows: Mn, PRESIDENT AND FELLOW-CITiZENR: T regrey extremely that your Kinduess haw demanded iy appesrance upon this platfaen at this tise, | wonld have been hetter satisfied to have lintencd te otlier gentlemen wwhose niines are well known, and to hieat what you hava expressed 8 your denlrs, ol to prove that I mean what U any you will fine thnt the remarks which Tintond to make shall b excecdingly brief. I has gratiied me much te hear from” the gontlemen who have claimed your attentlon and galtied your ear, that one particning desire it Tiea nenr the hearth of the delegates f thies Conventlou [s the PURIFICATION OF TIIE GOVERNMENT, and the election of men a8 Presilent nnd Vice. Preajdtent of the Unlted States who shall not only have the pagacity of knowing what to do. bnt wha shall sueraund themselves with men who kuow liyw 1o do, how tu net, how to carry out tha dealrey of the Itepublicans of (hils conntry., [Cheers, T'hore ia another thing that I earnestly desire, hul te which 1o allusion has been made. ~ Gratified ng 1 have heen to hear it announced Dy every speaker who has appeared upon this piniform that it Iy Joue purpoac to glye protectiun o men who holjed o kecare the porpetulty of this Unfon, —who helped you to Jft up the old fing trom the dust when it way emitten down by disloyal hinnds, ~let me beg of thin Canvention to nutice thie: There wers nirn from yhoro hands the fetters had been smitten who got together thelr Nittle carnings, and by the ad- vico ani directlon of thelr friends had lafd it awny fora mln{ day, nnd by the mismanagement of men whu decalved you they have been deprivod of theie littlo earnings and to-day there are nching hearts all over tha country and’ especlally in tho South, :-ln you cun, Mr. President, try In your deliberas ons Lo PUT IN A LITTLE PLANK that will glve sccurity to the freedmen of the South, that their eaffering which they endure in conxequence of the rnmxfiuy and villalny of the managers of the Freedmen's Savings Bank shall ba set right, [Applauso,] Don't forget that, Seo that you da It. Yo will' have tho gratitudo and_love, snd respect of that mieh injured people. Amother thing, In conclusion, You may talk about your banks, our rag money, your silver and gold; yoi muy alk abont your clvil-soryico a8 mnch 08 you cni, but there 1a ono thing that risce In Importance bove all theso consllurations, It i this, that ey- ety mon, not unly the black Ropresentatlves but the white Represontatives, shall be Fcl’mlltcd ta enjoy (he higheat Iiberty of citizenahip at the polls withvut belng nnrdered by the pistol and the gun- shot. That f4 all T wish to eay. * (Applause.] The Presiding OfMicer—Tho Sergeant-at-Arma an- nouncea that the Committoe on TNesolutlons wil meet this oyenlog at 7 o'clock at 200 Vino street. —— GOV, HOWARD. A motion was made to sdjourn, but 1t was with- drawn to onnblo ex-Gov. Willlam A, Howard, of Michlgan, who was loudly eallod for, to addre: Convention, The gentleman's lumeness obliged him to usc crutches in watking to the stage, whero e was provided with & chair, 1o safd: GENTLEMEN of 'TuE CoNvENTION: You wil) ex- cuee mo for sitting whilo I spuak. The succees of tha great Itepublican party muat ‘depend upon ene listing tho sympathles of all classes. To do thut we scck to glve all classen representation hore, Eloquent orators have already been heard—Jending men In tho Republican party; then our colored Urather hna lLeen heard,” Two classes liave been represented, aud I suppone, sir, that Iam fndebted for thia hohor to the fact that [ am a cripple. Laughter and cheera,] Gentlemen, 1 stond ofore you represonting the great legion of the eripples’ in the lepubiican party. - {Renowed lawghter.] | But there waa a timo when T'was not & cripple. Thero wasa thne when I was the only nomineo for Congrean under the Itopublican party under that name, and for o wondes [ wos elected, [Cheers nnd laughter,d Bince that timo the Ito publicon party has hoon instrnmental in nlnklufl -more hittory than any party that has ever exiate under tho beavens, - [Choers.] To-day it repre- sonts CEWTAIR QREAT PRINCITLES, certaln ldenn, Liberty has always been the leading characterintic of the party, The Democratic party, our opponents, they, nlln’ as an organization nrp chomplons of lMborty, They claim the llberty to muorder mnegroes and T sefassinate whits men's reputntions. [Loud choers. | Wa clalm that thoro hould be In the broad lond one menner of cltizens, Wo clafm that thero should be one munner of laws, and that the Jnw rhould ho en- forced tn oey zfluu in theland. Wa clafm that it the Faderal (lovornmont haa the right to fight plrates on the reas in dofensoof American eltizeny, thoy have n rII(hl to tight Ku-Klux in our own land, [Vociferoun cheorn.] Now, follow-cltizens, X come from a Stato where publican tunner 'bas never tralled, A wive General golng into Lattlo will strengthen the weak- At part of the linc. 1 come hero to say that Mich- fgan can and wil carry nn( candldate you mny nominate, [Loud chcors.] We ask fursnio relu- forcemeuts. Wo will liold doy forts, and yet, Jook- ing to the Republican party, we ask you will not fui) to moet tho demands, TILE JUAT UEMANDS, OF TIIN PUBLIC, The groat body of the l(uRuhllnm party demands fo-day tiat nu glley sana shell sseaps, wid that no innocent man shall havo his reputation axeauited, [Cheera,] Ko these two thingw, for the protection of overy citizen In every partof the land, we ore ready not only to vate, but to fight, and, eripple o8 Lawm, I would cattier dio bn the ast ditch than to 500 tho Itepublican party take one step backward. {Cheera ] "1 huve safd that It wae a principle of the Republican party that wu must huve one kind of cltlzen only, ko fur us rightsa aro concerned, Na mattee what the culor, no matter about wealth ur poverty, if he o a citizen no Is entitled to equal protection, Tho broad principle of our Constitution is kimply this: Every man in the land 14 entltied tono privileges over nny man, “This is llmprlnululc(lml under)ies our whole creed. Do not go buck on It Nover fear your ¢nomy. A bold oght is tho Lest, We stauld adsance aud not retrogride, Tut, slr, 1 ought not to have consented to coms up hicro atall, “Frod Douglans 18 tn thia hall; he not much blucker than Iaw, but e is smarter, sud T hope you will give hima call, FRED DOUGLASS, A motlon by a delcgato from Michlpan 1o nd- Journ until 10 o'clock to-morrow morning was lort, The Convention then ralsed a unanimous cry for Fred Douglass, who came forward to the platform and was grected with an outburst of applnuse und cheurs that shook the walls of the hall, The Chalr—GENTLENMEN 0F Tii CONVENTION? Frud Ilmu.ilmll needs no inbroduction anywhere I the United States, (Cheers. ) + Mr. Duugluse sald: M, CHAINMAN AND GEXTLEMEN 0P TiE Ni- TIoNAL HEruniicax Coxvextion: Allow me to expreanmy deep, my heartfelt gratitudo to you fot the warm, the cordial invitation yon have estended to mo 10 mako my anonuuce on this platform o this thme. ‘I'hio work to which you have catled me I womewhat new. It fe the first dime in m 1lifo” that 1 have cver had tho plensura of looking the Hepublicat party squarcly In tho face (applouse and lnughter), and I must ssy, amlllm[\n you will acqult me o anything Mko adlspusiiion to slattor, that you arg A PRETTY GOOD-LOOKING MAN. [Laughter und applause,] ‘But T will ot detald Fou ivro by uny ultenipt at n wpsoch, Yo bunt ik speeches, cloguent spocelies, glorlona specches patrlotle specchics, rpeechen In’ respect of the e Postaico oOf umuniging currectly SOUr currencys apecehes I defense of the purity of adiainistratlon, nnd specches I respuct of th great pronciples for which you struggled, and which the race to which 1 belony struguled on thy battle fleld and poure out thelebload, [Chesrs,) The {hing, however, fn which I feel the deepeat Intereat, pud e thitz in which § bulleve thin country feela the devpest intoreat, Is thut (ho princinlen fnvolved in tho cob- teat which carrled your sow and brothers to the battle-field, which draped our Northesn churches WiLh the woeds of mournlng, snd filed oor towid und vur cltivs with were stumps of men, —armleas, lepless, mufined, and mutilated,—the’ thing for which you poured out your blood' und piled u debt for corhini generations Liglier than & mountatn of Kold to welgh down tho necks of your chilldren and yone chlldron's children, —1 way ‘thoss principe thoso principles luvalved [n thut ‘tremendons cou aro to bo dearcr 1o the American people n th Kreat politleal strugylo now upon them than an ator yelnclpics we lave. [Applaues and cheers. You usve nmnnwlrmd e 1 thapk you for it You have enfrunchisud us, and I thank “you for it But what s your emancipation? What Is your e franchlyemoent? What doca (¢ wll smount K f tho black muu, after kaving boen mude free by the title of your' law, {s unablo to uxercles that freedomiand witor taviug been freed from the sluveholder's Iush he s fo bu sublected to thy slavelioldus'd shot-gunt (Cheeni.) Ot you frec us, You emancipatod us, 1 thunk you for It. 1ut nuller whot circuimstances have you wnuneipste us? Under what clreumatances buvo wo attafe our frecdum? Bir, our cuso is THE MONT UXTHAOUDINANY CASR of upy peopls ever viancinated ou thoxlobs.