Show COLONEL FORNEY ON OH PRESIDENT ORANT GRANT 0 colonel J nv y varncy on retiring from the position of collector col tor of cua 11 lec tome tt at 1 philadelphia J alluded tol tc iho president or the united states s ful fallows lows and now my friends we w here beon been tilling talking ix a good deal abata bout nor 0 ur helveg lct me ni oay fay it pooi irad for president t 0 rant V iid ani riemore ti emore ne fi e q e t to opa I 1 ty tl iv because boio people I 1 U hat I 1 havo left dili olia hini la I 1 bays nr gono baek to tomy ayt editorial x LAU clait p r not simply limply that I 1 may enjoy but atiat I 1 may af bd more efa F t y I 1 and nd general rant crant perhaps airty pr in may havo have 1 a way of this from froin yours I 1 but at Q anyhow chow I 1 friends wy way will lo be sincerely followed I 1 balico that general rants nomination n inevitable I 1 know of no republican ita ia this city or state I 1 whatever his views may bo be on other questions who is against grant I 1 believe hn his re election essential 0 a ali the preservation presort aaion of the gaioni and sometimes when I 1 sea tho the attacks alta clia on 00 his hia private privat character and food the proceedings of these investigating committees commit teca toes I 1 feel like opposing to lo filly billy and prejudices tal th act histO historical vical facts of hi bin military and civic record then I 1 remember grant as the iho man abc b saved sated my iny country and yours your I 1 remember how ho he our causel casseu hen it was sicking almost f for or tle the list time sod and bore it to victory aoi I 1 remember big patience and P er severance I 1 remember low bo be avoided complaints to t iho be authorities anti and appeals to tho the people I 1 kemem her acri when richmond fell he refined to rido ride through A that conquered city at t the head bead 0 f his bis victorian d firmy but quietly returned to his bis then in ia new jersey I 1 remember how boor he hd abstained from the th presidency until it wis was forced upon him sod and that but for him in ia we have been defeated even by seymour and blair and what of his 4 7 has he not fulfilled all I 1 our 1 bious A as to his bis publio measures 7 hea deuced taxes reduced need debt a fearless foreign a Ro lution of the indian all problem fidelity to tuo the fr lu in a all 11 til his r rights a ready deference to public opinion in tho the san domingo air jiran an I 1 above aliv all tint that re to order nd security in i legard tooer to our institutions and which is worth evera capr thing in bucia sucia II 11 times as 0 these 1 1110 I lie citizen who needs iol in W who only looks to government os three thime the ithe adoca ool care for placa abo loti fought for peate and allowa tuce budua uok record u this thin to hagob be obliterated liberat lite rated by attacks which violent and gruel cruel aid aro not noi tnora so BO than choso bea heaped ed oil on Walh A she ington JeRr sone jack jackson n ana it jai coin mhd live in history ira and in agrati I 1 tude wanlo diar assail assailant antil are for 1 got gotleif teu PRESIDENT OT OS RI HIS aig i nomination I 1 I 1 I 1 presided 0 Ciran lt position ait oit be I 1 a n abject of liri his n to or tho he presidency is th this he it a lizis lias acter ne ver basked any ono auto to vote roto for la his nomination or to work for it he feela feel it il ia alie through their enta lives in tho the at ional g s to say 17 who alith or who ho shall not bo be their sta alao dard bearers if iley that he is thi tb roan man who of ill ilk othe ought to getil them in ia the lh cam campala camp agn paga whose shadow is already upon us to g tb they decided during the to bellion and a el berward athen alie to hellion bellion earn cama to an aa end very bo be will accept the I 1 billy and duty to 0 o which he is called and if not bo be will blind by the he party and its id organization all the he same if f he ha ii Q ni bad I 1 choice of a da cin didato with aimon hi monthA the ticket bo be would probably select colfax their relations have hat been as our indiana pays fit of the ike roost most agree agreeable abla character colfax colnai has never interfered in any toya we way with thee in tito alio dilli cult land matter and ana patronage ho has not al iny real r abne biked to loi b be 0 allow allowed tny v in the th oe lection laturen even to toward his town friends and if and aad re elected 0 would probably maintain th tha to bamo a course in ia a be fut nrc da hats h wylan 11 1 ton icon wan |