A Stirring address from the Democratic standard-bearer: arraignment of Republican methods, and of the Republican campaign in this district: speech, 1882.

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A Stirring address from the Democratic standard-bearer: arraignment of Republican methods, and of the Republican campaign in this district: speech, 1882.

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Address made by Herndon on 1882 Nov. 1 at the home of R.P. Deshon in Mobile, Ala. Discusses his recent illness and its effect on his campaign for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives against Republican candidate Luther R. Smith. Herndon urges Democrats to unite against Republicans and blacks and answers accusations that he wishes to deny foreigners the right to vote.

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