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'o net hi ion 10 Yot« 1 o Uds 140 iy 0.1 80 W v 0 th ton as fundin the s prescic ‘1A K tion lus awe. In 1 en salons o wallor boot-l twenty plces v sold. x-Gd war goverior 1 having lurg n that sold in f A lrge numb capabile fo ronce for fc June 19, 1 sent wheat (it is fouud lim yet waill drun i dopendent Bit I will | ona t near this e § among th low, Whomn I dar w will gt him totown w whneard pm fie iyin 5o He hass fani ) mo forwork t O b 1to turn ru 1oles inth this man fir y aro atd e way s 10 drun ke iin the b it opmor Lama tectot Libition, W hen and o It sand the Tnst npatronizo the join ve formed clibs wheve lig are kept. Eachmenbe atwill Lo the conmon stork without restraint; his ruin is of time “A younger clasa of boys | whisky wlich they earry in They i barns aid « drivkit, and thus acquire ar strong beverag sinply supplauting more portible Foun; [ of beor t Lo prop iotor of the El best hotelin Lawrence, a Mr, Conn, runs an open | wlored porter. o drunkirds, to overybor rested, convieled and senter 1t i bis house, pre of $10) and imprisonment, but Just 4s 3o 48 fentence was pissed his frie 518, who were in telegraphi with Governar Humphiey-a. Apation for him. The poo only bis bireling, still laugu owise forsoth his mas fine which was not remitted, Jusiness is stagnantand business places can be found empty in Law- rence, Eishould be bore in renceis pintel to us & plac tion i 5. It s m litions tin p ken i asn liguor con: in_any dty in Ku of berand four son tho sidew tire wagon loads of be w, lereis Teavenwort In Leavenworth in 1856 v w tion time. There were 15 mory, saloons running wic no effort mado to enfor 8 if 1 remomber r avenworth was quoted w of over 000, in 1857, By t new city government they rigid reiulations and ooy % all dutents and purposes Novw, whit isthe resulti lation of Leavenworth is of over 10,000 from the censu Iwantany prohibitionistt maoand show whythe city o has doenased 10000 i he 1557 thiscity bad s populati wias < that, year that th closed up at tho front do driven 1 the going ouwith m Shose engag 1 S business “The effect Ere cight ca expi ! that ¢ b suce i hibition o s beon v drug ou the tory of tho sty store of the city, S t exist prior made inthe en Rt was Law which Imet Mr. Byer n agoat Omiba. worth than the thi s not only a far sition, Lad beo @ b el more proj n str been a ud b if the city Now, i Inthe co been in operat since th operation of worthall that class of b stopped. [Applause.) k wuary 1 to st for rth were 2 » public wurt, itin Kansas of Atchison ropor o Atc In the city of shows that durin were made, of whic ness and distur Atchison has be Ithas boeun dead ess i3l ata ety stors Atchison u just li town, | teen fourtecr Their 20 to 40 Now I O. il to the state t Tt is ¢ bibition is tue morsl side of Al Buibug; piohibilles weaus Lrvs whi sk, t harl cownsa key I'rohibition It is causing n drunkenness who were satisiied with 8 glass He sold to minor will turally ot closed the saloons The ints, where it for ck by without Lot the layw And e 2 AN ! pieposs of send- | BM AL, ASTONI FIED. snbiect of od o re e was Not Prepared (or the Army of Facts ad Gentlomen 1r piper, 10 is Lo sy ) ! iy wry Publio. it sha prohibt ties in Kun- W church hidly from New been fostored | there were ten d there wem no ther ors ure harles | “wrnal the roger power Ono taking viciows Ppetites men - oand - transforn vernor browers and distillers of K try intoa andurin, \ i arer voeating auything of that on to twenty- | Wo know the matorid wo hive ot siid bo, ‘Town | ontoo well. [Appluuse.] As long cily, Temploy & | deyil is loaso ard men a T o ud go to the devil on account of ternal A out g ol s of the A g s heis Vo i, to work 8 1 o m me of lig Nowwhat we are heroto decide question. Talke it home 10 the bar of clean rceand fuith in God and our brott i man aud say whether weare wi < sike of a paltrey old buzzrd license that business and put th air eonsc s andour Christianity belind every salon Ncbrasks and co lingit to zens aud hayit defouse to t judgment se « [Applaus I say you gentlomen 1o women of this state © underwiite and ¢ brewcrios and the disti and we had better tenti ws of Counceticut back selfrespecting | yun to nave o further pe s, tho ‘bloods' | yoq Jaws of the bre the dist uors of allkinds | e qovil. (A pplause.) 1 will tak nd g08 | g0q instend of the red ones ey Hels entircly Tho gentieman referred alsoto ouly & matler | rite of luying the corner stono in tha city Omalin the othor duy of the ity hall. Well it was very appropriate that” they should stain the comcr stone of tho city hali in Omaha with wine. 1 do notknow ofa city in the country o en- | hroad aeee tered into tho procedings any anm ty G Omala. Butlrecognie the that the | and ot out ¢ scattering of the corn and the pouringof the | yourpen! I wine and the oll havo been you hi bolical features of the Musonio prox mony of laying cormer stomes in | iaun in Towa thatgrand oldorder from time in oril, | tell you why ognize that that is true, and it is used by | u population them with the same sclemuity and with the | g heid when surrounding it and with the rence towards God and of goodness towanls men, blessings aud hay piness, that wo use with tho wine at the sacryment table in the sanctuary of God. bon ¥ talza thess Mason ip coremonics skat them 150 10 QUGS TeL foc the brew: istillerics and the sa- loons of O ate of Nebraska, and you know, sir,as well us you know your name, that it'is 4 prostitution of the suered ritesof Masmry to 2 thewm in bere and stand them up ns a defeuse, [Applause. @it 1 wero the worshipiul master of o you huve anything todo wit | for its suo- you beforé the 1y tionand its i Tomtithel Ma cousidoration rasks and nsk then what t sumned 0 Law- | think about the salons. What do nsas. I counted | yjik they thinki [Laughter.] I have b kegs before the | thenction of the of the Masons lic and was told | o¢ o state of it that v came through | gy gient and honorable b its care for the sick, with its 1 the beluless brother, with its care ving, ad with its care for the widow and the ovphan. and afterwards 1 seo that the vihatit is th sense and dotrines of cand Lolge that thevices of intenpe bling and pro- fanity are umasonic in highest scise, Atory to the best interests of the frat ¥, hence it is hereby made theim pora- tive duties of thomasters ind wardens of tho several lodeos Lo prefer clirges asiinst member who persistently indulzesin cither of said vices,and try themin theregular form for such offe And_ it goes furtherand says, <esolv saleof intoxicatingliq uars as n beve a gross violation of t Musonicobligation [Applaise] and should in all cases sulject the offcuder to repri and if persisied in to expulsion from ¢ temity. [Applause. ] And yet the emoni broughitup here as o distilleri aul th other citios you that that he subordina briska ime order of free and udition of | g;;t‘)l*;;, Sryh . RO | bymarhing up to himsell & true Mason for prohibition. S of thebusiness, | L Thatis not all, theOdd 1° Tho 13 this ssed i b loads of | and Thavenot w0 holo in the | and is totally o support, therm him out of doors | © city of Law- | ds oue of theso | to find, he | | | consel 1ot get in again Yes, thero they are making Vo not use it 1 have o use s farce, breed: irist and are wlorse not willis the s vies 10s h in this count uation » the blug yrocure a flask of thair pockets, lark alleys and 1appotite for the in Kansas 13 | th whisky, the n to drink to sym Iridge house, the G ided over by s, to neg iy, o was wced o pay a fino ’ | Inals over ds, prohibition- nals are thoy io conmunication a0, Who Wi ishos in jail be- w0t pay the 1, you rizhi nc will call off wew 1t Wi grame « whola rowa of wind vhat I ¢ 2 whore prohib tho ot a quict s wler ¥ | habitation, 1 U | [Appla 5 Thesc to th it h. When 1 was ] wias a0 probibi- il probably | Lliere was | prolibition. At L, the city of population 10 election of a insome very W tha Mot you | think ontof the st But I STt zoocl s, [(Applause. | | present, popu- S o falling off 5 of 1830, explain that to Leavenworth population. In onof 31210, It o suloons were or and business lus since been 1o lenelit of butto the injury of the city n business and oy d tive. mirket, At no city nave thers uses n the busi- { that th rage preachens an mor v ever L e their thing tho sener wchois £ f of thatorderare to the dirty z bresverics b sot smelli alons of O ate. A f the by the Masonry worth two days et ows nave done told mo 1 an impo- | At to hiscity, oty values than 3 s ey clon i about breweriest | sil 4 brewoery has | hall t or | neo | men b t EiTave and charity md b iess has been | protection of the woak & and the s i tho | wecome | n ko of the k t ; | 1d overy wlice court 71 arrests tho N, 1 in Maine, for drunken. peor 0 aralyzed by pro } | has been en. | \e oxpense of Ihero are county, and | of Atchison | L a stever ne Tue preuier of the y i Hon, Jumes G & he fra non of president by the uewspapers, sud yeb you Well o Luguach Lis slwony bere on e was not e qukes s | kindof aui This | Hotellsyou it v tell you hio shor o sl ghiter | OV prohibt ton TApanse ) B will > 0 démocral | refusel to or uny body and tif it ha vaw o publicdebt 3_had prohi when you o and you hava't That piid 2 hat is Lowa is it You hud Yes, and the state of ho has had probibision. Minicsoia adopted high ¢ N I her dobt Lins duy sines steadopted high s i3 where the milk in v in Yout y ur taxation o v O Lo, 1 of this 1 amoun on B124 per cent f property in the st state 01 lowa they only at, and yet theirtaxes i aid s is 63 You ia 1is poopla telet in s, of Iowa. 10 people i T ot cents abeal and ) over sl O, yo about t Ho farmers and nie 1 worlking huve to to the »dont of thosweat of your brow »f the swoat of your mouth o Te did not tell you why it is that yay o taxes on 200 worth of 1k than the same sort of o has topay on ZiD. e did not FOUE government over here with of 1,200,000 people, costs $1.80 inlowa it is 52 cents a head »stssomuchio convicterim wa, What sort of erimi over therein the stato of lo the bandy sh ors from this state arund ther trying ™y to the law. I will v, it you and your suloon frionds your boot 1 dogs from sav © therd by the costs woro 1o run f that s 0o Just rin m menn your dictates of in | boot slace of h LAD se God kuows wh ate of it ruinous place terr ion thit you w ng fo hans the flug the Kansas, s and it ate rof. th deal ¢ Wi t r, thoy hiv il churchies be wid the v in fu When the peaple hey huve been ¢ st pported ory they have got id” churitics than ers gencrally - unlieatd of other state in the state s ¢ Tuxur e and T use ho and in Ay the i 5 I you will S i N ebrisin v the vinst of railroal—and g 1ot o it brewor the nave | were selling lquor when ke was over sale. [Applause,] & the law vt ad of hay, Aua he founa the Yo kuow what kind of Lay, [Applwse) But b <ing for hay, ho was looking for beer, and he found it and you know what nals 1ive on beer, 100, |Leughe OMAHA BE n to Blar nds, ve at tho th yok at the ass “Boss, Ha ass ney ( an’ass o One of i1y ho is an W | o for s | Where | selling lwrn‘f Mr. Schlit, “do thoro “abst] The o 1s Anlieu L did vt give away Mr wsor-Buseh's i cheme for ovading law in 1 closed at the right o, my boy Chey night been sondin duces tecum aftor you fro Did you notice how M, Rosewater s he saw ho was about 0 give n ieusor-Busch | Wihy, it is wbsolite g tho streets of Beatrico, ¢ tify if it is not true, that the re h « out you know Mr. e I I you sas, ) Ay a i Kunsa itor wal v that bauched cit poured into ing sout s andl else 1rom $15,000,000 the state of N n, simply | cor which | t come back Vo nointe interest on polause e t. Lou 000 0 v i it of Chey have i so they can got ¢ wheels b J HIGH LICE S DEFINED. Mr. Webster 10 jlains Regnlation | Amid Fr quent Interruptions, Mon. John L. Websar spokens follows: Ladies and Gentlen n: [suppose that T am fully Justitiod in tr on that I a peaksing toa people for the pul of cor s question fuitly and honestly, > mero pur- 10se of being entort when tho « prohibition into the no to cxerc Priviloges When you ¢ box, itis not ment, but y picce of pa wird 10 blast_hev norningsh wd 1 your, presurmnp hat are assembled tering th 1 not for th ed by amu stion comes of istitution of this staty 10 of the most serious to American citizens. it your bullot into the of “fun or of entertain your will writton o state shall go on- ¢ whether you want (o Vhat 1 havoto say this ing stories, beeaus voting Lt B sperit ver e th inds } 1 peal to your hon are 1ot to be wated al picked up from the treots by that comes along und carried and mewhere else, to the solling or injur 2 Fort he 1 i and by , which it as the dust that is of au- e first fiftect or twenty the ar at by M. Dickie th listened o him read sometling f1 civeular which bacl seen issucd in 1) Kansus duringa o itieal contest in favor of prohuibition orF weinst it. They wore ex tracts froma pamyhlet published upon ono side of the question; they were the gather ings and the clippi s from the Hitle joursal which would never let it ono senti- ment from a ma wh v higgh licens Never did thew appear upon_its pages the seutiment or tho expression of the opinion of onc man that s op- poscd to the doctrino of prohibition 1t was a one-sided, garbled document, He mightjustas well have read from a last year's aluanac. T obsorved that he did not tell this nudicnes when o read those manuseripts w ¥ were taken from. Mr, Diel cof thom O, they wore f to him. 1know wwhat vou ledd this a hien you stated souo- thing it was tho expiession of the_opinion B.or C.D.; but whowas 4 B, w Iwantto tell you wheu T answer minutes of orning, 1 8 little state of th fnion upon of of Kansas, don't there wor ther side, fio 1 in my vooin ap you 1 i, gathered by al purpose, from Igient of a gic . tupon which the idoa D iad finished readi ithis dittle pamp 15, ho bogean t i thie declarations of a few For whatever pt thon that questi hour's discuss not o read to this aud or that there but in the n time is 1 want to ion onc lividu Towa, that g at boars with the_individual read in the enti woing down wvali > day on Tt was i Gues of the state. fony it i ho denios 1t e, Twillad eat p , you wiil gotu )y else is tho stion sits heroand sits down @ 1 thic a ticket Wnst the ity of th How about M. Sina voted 1 honr my that iond say furth I de o, th tell him aboit thoso that did 1 state of and not vote, stat stute of 1wa, ved number of votes more than Cloveland ecivedin Towa in the election in which bo run forpresitont of the United States, I will tell you two faets: Every man who iy a politician knows it, and my 0, when he picks up 1 nuntc and carvies it avound as one docuents, kiows the same fact that, you aro_ voting for president United States, y Il more vot than in any eléction beld'in_ “any state of this uaticy for the purpose of ing governor, Don't you know That gives u anexplination why therm wers not so ¥ votes castin the election when Gov- crnor Boies was elcoted as there were cast ab the presidential ion iu tho staie of tvote in they is that vornor of tno A small tho | did it ‘Thera ware move. Ne ! o thit cast iuthe last presi- 1t Mr, No, sir dential elect were ever orlal ¢ More for ro volcs wore cast ot the prest- n in the state of lowa than cast in that state in aguber- tion. 1f you have any document produce them. I kuow whatI ing about mall -1 will give yon the evidencs. L1 repeat 1t right here now, that there were more cast on the democratic ticket in the gubernatordal election than th reat the prosidential election; tl yoteamore than Grover Clevelind nimself bad the Jyoar before. Boles, ter.] It rewicds me of e litte anccdote. Mr. Webster—'Iaat o @ different propost- 2 i L M from tha ¢ in my statemn: tion that moro votes dential than natorial eloction i any stat Mr. Small- Never sild that, And now ha sivs he did not s Backing out of that, ho says a o suys that % vot than 1o 1 stato nt when 1 de were cast i WOre cast inag ction iber that ther thing. W of th tho 1 v Wk s grow L stafes wer the sta not v h 3000 1 v d candidate th aguinst t them rat y their ful conseiences of the Ml It my friend colima on the o of that same alinauac, find that whon fhoy el 1T 1wo years befors, that wik hiad o républican majority 1o was snowed under and a demo ociuse the ropublicans be o bo wrong and wero u wolls and vote for the re and would not tuto to vote for tho Ihose aro tho true S Lo politics of the state of lowi was what! Your doctrine of pro. of the state of Towa who voted at niand I proclaim it that that vote which repudinted that seutiment of the people of lowa i ymoro to the people of the » of Nebraska than the individual opinion of uny 1 don't care where he come: from Now, T am talking, as 1 hope, to the cfti- of the stata of ska, and T want just aminuto tocall your attention to one tiought, becauso I do not want the peaple w v this ~ state to dis. grace thoms or the stite they live ing I want to call your attention to ore thing 1l istoncd to on Saturday, and 1 listened That whieh any man out swes bofore you and abuses v your metropolitan city, yoush o greater the abuse, the groate the louder you givo the applanse, ution.]” 1t you peoplo live in dlove this stato ns 1 do, Twould i, when vour stuto isslandered, or your cities aro slindered, instead of ap plinding that slander, not to hiss it, beg your pardon, bul to sit mutely by and listén in inlo quictide, [Loud applause,] T'he very last spoaker undertcok here not to slande tate and the city of ia, but not coutent with that, he sought 1g into the mire the greal seo- his state, living in the beau of Boatrice. | More applause. bat he it with the stier honorablo gentlean, who caveer of fame and of the battles of the war, foof the republic, and sincs itting in the hulls of 1 moan General Applause.] Has it tand on a plat- and drag s of ll applaud s t hiavinge o reput or withont voting ment and _against t pr 1 not vote down the hibitior at and d W or he the state but when f the evil an par M v that st tho people thut elect one mun W tate lik VO y son as por nce shall I dian't do it. peal to the pride and nand woman here to such “insinuation as was male atform against republican [A voice: * rnght Ap- seut any 1 this I am sorry, ladies and gentlemen, that time travels so rapidly, because the things which I'ha say 10 Lhis audience in_behalf of the position which I muintain would streteh out throush a woek of discussion. Coming back, thorefore, to tho thought I started out in this discussion on last Saturday, asking this t havo yo S to where the astato, as political body, 18 to be uofited by pronibivion? or where is it to be wed by maintaining highlicense? and up the present 1te I have not heard one man undertako to answer that proposition, 1 shall have to go on myself. Tundertook to prove last Suturday that in all the states > you had prohibition, nation hal n to show it; o this platform with honest pur; ; N [ thanis b v o you Himp ty the ‘im M Ve G ‘I'he wnt rsation, tha on fricnds would have o explain to sfy this aud s to the staguation in , Vermont and New 1pshire, or would loso their case. nidomaie to prove my side of it by o further. S that th v Hanpshive, be Lup wid theeg v day, in tion: reason’ down Gon't have any more pec of the: for vs la cont people fid the friond that o t t Now i Ha statos tho the why they is beea and do > that I presun wement d not dropp to ot wtires > build u fc 0 ik 3, half Yy across the you lave fi i 3 T Indiana, > fifty-five; and then int £ lowa you have seve vlvauia, you have 1 mile. D ee whon'y 1o think itover, that Maine, Ver w HLumshire'como protty near o prosperity down thered 1 put proposition, dud I want you to or My proposition is that in every state wh you driv) out capital, you distroy your inanufacturing industries, You destroy your commercial industries, 1f you canuot ox plain it on any theory, I have a right to draw the conclusion that it must be the resul of prohibition, which is the uly discriminating charactoristic betweon those thireo states and the other states of the union Mr. Small My friend an wuswer, Mr. Small—'"Tafn't an answer. We will go a little farther: With the state of Vermont, thut only increased Its populs tion by one half of one per cent from 1870 to 1550, the averuge increase of population per- centage was more than 20 r ceut in wll the high license states of the union, und down in old whisky produc Kentucky it was 2 In winegrowing California it was b4 per cont Now, mark what I say: In the hlgh license state of Nebraska, to which you people belong, in this stato where they sk you to afllix prohibition to your constitution theincrease of pe e 0, my. ays 'O, [Laughter.) wy," as if that were entage of population for hosame ten years wae 207 per cent, snd from 1580 to 1500 it was more Lhan 800 per conl; u record which vanuot be poluted out | youmost cordially for by m with Tle ] prohihition frisnds (n n the limits of the L any othor ited States gov s anotier fact abont your old proht state of Malna: In 1870 there wers manufactur institutiona in that 0 v of tho sar. u N\ you fons to the n Allow me, in co overy prohibition s your | rit <tato of the union 1y r 1 had b stitutic ot face wher upon tho other W for y oy in e 1o ur moro e | refore paved tho prospority, which stands 1epreciation wi fal industrics ¢ ts. Now, if my an explain thataway by lot themexplain it, It is for nd this fntelligent audience aw conclusions from them volee: How about Kansas¥ Tho President [ want to remind the audience that only the four_speakers will bs allowed to take part in this debato, Mr, Webster —Had it not _been for the enforeeruent of the president, T should have answered the gentlomen from Kunsas ot once, Butout of respect to the order of the president, I shatl not allow mysclf at this tine to engago in altercation with any individual outside of these debaters. In thie course of tho on, 1 shall deal with Kansas, and I will dispose of that question with about the me gencral result proportionate to popu- lation us exists in the other states sudce upon that subject for tho present. 1t was said that prohiibition was ono of the things that stopped fdiocy and insanity, and s0 forth. 1 want to make a suggestion that my friends in thisdiscussion seem never to be able to discriminato between tho regulation of th business and the running of open saloons; , in other words, they cannot discriminate | ato temperance and absolut That is not the discussion at wh i friend is lieve to advo- cate drunkenness and intemperanco, Wea here for the purpose of debating how to | reach the best manner of dealing with a con- | tod evil and that is the only thing we | huvo to tallc about I wantto go to they say that, bec ide 1o to can discuss Malne & moment, where 030 they have prohibition | down there, prohibition saves every thing. 1 get this right froma prohibition bok,” that threefifths of all the idiots were either drunkards or the direct deseenaants of drunkards. Down in Maine cording to the ce 18 of 1850, they h: idi Bither prohibition don't pro hibit, or clse prohibition don't stop producing | wiots, If idiots arc the result of dvink, they | drivk more bad whisky in Maine ' than | in any other state with the samo population In Néw Hampshiro they had703; in Vermont, iud in prohivition Towa they had 2,814 ‘@ is Minnesotn, which has high licen a greater population than Muine has, v population than New Hampshire, a than Vermont, yet it has or one-half the number of idio! haps, ine, out of tho same population, How high licenso in West Virginia, and and Connectient, and every othor The proportion is a great deal smaller i in the state of Maine, New Humpshire, | srmont, or lowa. Tean answer, if you will allow mo time to et through o tabla, Inahalf o minutel 1 ot doit. I will si do with the that there wo 1 1850, 303 insauo p b il but aboit Florida and Or, in in the quor is likely n but one-half insaue asylum o prolibil that w state of atd | e Lot that | firostdes yo honor ar n " tha Nebra * 1truth and 8o and noblo influe con in lowa wh | thero, You | State Re that stus | Moinos of tho Unite SThero w the fi and little themselyes, beon ¢ A rep very vividly years i | butl [ and said I have Jror in this criti vote for have @ to me te let come and 1 recor very c pl for the su it w the wiy bands boing loch dumnatic dome of y and fate before with a bigh ive nity to ca he gave fiend listed so mai peri will ¢ will weed w th planse The g 1 ho n st W tor n 1 editod in the prosent. first nssist States, t oside, the chi alled trie manhood mothers won n t g t of the final v an incident of aflocting interest thut recally Representative M county aroso afte fore the Sl represent two countios in th | against submi sented fn a po subject much ti with a higher power and asked His g N sub | instructions of boy, with! derness, and as 1 | owo him aduty ni | that 1s to save hir d's lif resolved that a chunce to banish th what i change my” vote and as In favor of the i his power, and now if my vo totlie people of Nebr out the rum devil I give like & man, ratify his decision on | your littie clildren loo in their pleadings for that has Y and crime into so n ities of this mnImune witl listen to the c: in, andsmarch_gran < and f erritory of the stateof Nobraska. i to flannt the bloody of the dl- | face over my b radmit that whisky or clse admit thiit prohibition in Mai t prouibit, more pe leinsano by the drinking L liguor in prohibition Maine than are made insane under the high licenso laws of the state of Nobraska, pl se.) MALL'S LAST SPEECH He Abuses Webster, Attacks Protec tlon, and Rambles Generally, Ladies and Gentlemen:—T dAsiro on this my last appearance fn this debate to thank ur kind reception of myself, for your strict attention to the debate | wd for the general co sy which you have | shown. I ecrtalnly appreciate it on my p wd I trust [shall S0 conduct myself in thiy ssion las to merit your kind d as 1o your cordial Propos ro T finish, 0 to say that for the gentlen wod in 2 d s qu in rt dis to it I desi Nébr stute } ki, se there now. stripes of our state, stood before niiments alty and the gove of any [Appliuso. countryme being fought of it. I wint from the h 1 tho gr. noies and fr Ny »in their | dt it to them it their 1w sive tr Dic hive o and the rec without w vight ¢ 1o star matter Nebra entirely, nd whe laring that th s matter and berself. And question the packago here twent betwedn rpot bag of y 8, U isnl braska anyhow a here. You have e and come to this p wako your homes an sely abitations to build up for your idto guthor around your 1 believe fn personal liberty. i use of its shadow, and I have my w 1 wo are not loy [App! in the city of Chattanooga, Governor Gordon, who is thoe chiof ex: a gallant thousa gray in the city of Chattanooga and uttercd of of wd the greit and A thom la sty and righteous. mako f nahood, wo o pro v, nnd 1t has your ration, your tur 1 ceal for the and boautiful v 0 aho hs a8 which on lature the Wore at w W tho eontest il rememboer 1t i3 the great loa blished at, part W it Lo tho ¢ ul by ( post He suys b same battle mo fizhtf lron who out all t the ploadiu ny votes that Lthe sal s, to in the house glves lowa an of at Doy the b moana vomen protoct | tha Wives and 1ld not have rh il r3 of w mo scenes in fown but Nicl 1o vote had b sult had beon ) fow on taken, Te winouiced, house nnd 1 them both that T would vote fon, but this question iy pre iar form. T have given this ught, and 1 have communed fanco 18, if [ gurd tho bus 1 enls and hour; and now, fric iission 1 shall disr ny istitucnts; and that boy a all a father's love ok {uto bis fuce I foel I o than any other wnd from the awful fate of tho . and God helping me, I have my voto can givo the from our st bo £ recly given, that it be . [Ap y it shall That, I belleve, was the representative of nty in wh listeni ments, to the app politicians and saying that how 1ission of thi s brought home with the arsuments of *s and of the mothers au of riven distruction, 1 that man standing thero unde i capitol where the pleading eyes of his liltle boy ch we are ing from the midst of first to the blandish. Is and arguments of the ild not vote ion, but when I'hat wus quest 1of tho hus- who were the Mo- saster and the the over childien to of and the possibilitics of his , said “1I Lave communed o can thio opportu- it,” and nd 1 belive you wi November 4, and with i before your protection from fhis rained 80 muny homes, spo- men, brought disaster, pan- any of the liappy state, I believe you, too, o higher power, that you 3 of the monitor of God up to the dovils from [Ap iberty. and _at. in your no from” the to you that o years in the statoof know more about the ia thun T do, living under fe und childrer pudiate the insinuation thay Lto the grand old stars and use.] On the Fourthof July, on Friday lust, ve r lush Uhe: 1 talks up her yout persona ad because 1 ca 1 want to say venty 5 to cor; u gentler blue and Christian ids of tho patriotism and devotion to the it that were anywhere in of flag the this loy- and equal country, I wait to say to you today, my 1, that while tha 1 boys myscif, ten years old when 1t be irteen when it T was keey Wy day after 0 say ruara; of it 10 the 0 public s and who stands man who ow-citizons by 1 that phivase, “personal liberty, z to him ro ¥ fend the saloon nal - liber liquor tram rowit who the strikes at tho trafiic, t bioody war was was but one of these little ¢an and ceased; but T saw it fre > the end.” 1was in the track & my safoty ahead of the luy and month after month, to” you, my countrymen, that to uner- involved o achicved wod ont from the ws of this country ion to keep the s vided aud indivisible 4 what th. 1 hey had stricken 4,000,000 1000 of our bretlires in jod for the day, and I have ¥ popleas I 1 for the day am Lin- Ul American who with his im- the cmancipation procla- uly made every black mau in but mado evéry white man ay that Le did the act. [Ap- I belicve in which has been sanctified by the the A constitution and ighty powerthat throe stars and lorious flag, 1 amin st extent compatible . the public safety and But for a man who is a with fair fame before courls of this state, stood before ths plead with honorat lis clients, and who has 1 n reputation ‘that this, my in the stato of Ncbraska, d try to befuddle the intellect species ofpettifog- ot nd 1 donot believe he it iauny ott 2 ex- usshon of this prohibition fozging is o necessity in [Applausel. ~Ho rsonal liberty is, aud he knows ows his own Nonorable name of the liquor tri re in & thou The prohib It and of ion of th 1t striks f commer o s v 8t dures aud leful to tl in of that gress 1 the o to regulate th ws to-day a Your embar ua bapy