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Show j Di-mocrary r.t Hard. ; The first national political ean-. ean-. nun discharged in Hex Elder ; county, was iired at Willard Thurs-j Thurs-j day nibt. Tlie Democrats did Mho shoMinir. Tlieir firing was : luavy and must have been eti'ect-(ive, eti'ect-(ive, ifoi;e wi uld jnd.ue from the hearty cheei": and unrestrained I applause that greeted their wordy : battery. i The speakers we re Judirc llenner-! llenner-! son, Jos. l'cerv and linn. I. ('. j lliehards. of Oden. The tabernacle taber-nacle was jammed to hoar them, i There were many ladies present. ! lirigbam City was well reprrsont-j reprrsont-j ed. a '.n;i.K!t reporter being among : the number. The home band did wiri by service. Judge Henderson gave an elaborate elabor-ate disquisition on the two national nation-al parti- s, recounting their histories from birth to the present day. j Then drawing countless forcible I contrasts, asked which was the ! party fbr tin people. The. storms i of applause that shook the build-; build-; in n told unmistakably which way the great majority leaned. He was followed by Mr. l'cery and Mr. Richards, the latter winding up the molding with some telling hits. |