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Show Distinguished Opinion. Col. Bob Iugeruoll, of Illinois, who mado the beat speech in the convention, talked freely last night on the Cincinnati traiu. He was not elated with the work of the convention. He sported a tine gold-headed cane costing fifty : dollars, the gilt of ft Blaine club, just as he got on the cars, Ingersoll spoke unreservedly and characteristically. character-istically. He said that "the reoubli-can reoubli-can party had made a grand blunder; in fact, it had made an ass of itself The ticket bad no elements of Strength. It could awaken no enthusisasm. The news would fall upon the party like a sick buzzard upon a dead ass. When orators of the party went into the canvass they would have to confess that their candidate can-didate did not know anything, but the only thing they could plead was that he had not stolen anything." ' Ingersoll used, freoly, cuss words, ' and his companions from Illinois ' preserved a sullen silence, or only! 1 gave a grunt of acquiesence. India napolis Sentinel. |