The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-02-07
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Saturday, FobruAry Z. 1850
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The speech, lecture or Grafton. what
ever Il may have beeu. on the subject
Of 1.-THE Coming Empire" delivered in
Nsw1Yesk city . fortnight ego. was
queer diatribs. judging from the suns
report, % b found below:
George Blair Of New York city in
troduced Dsnis KeAEnsy, who was re-
cs;ved With great spplsuse, % he
ierksd o6 his ulster. bsstily swallowed
soma water. and walked 70 the front Of
the pIxtybrn. The dssk with ito gao
it vasia his way, - b pulled it out
Of his way, thus disocnnsctirg the rub
Der aaspipe. Before tho andisscs IVES
aphixiased reporter tied knot in tho
gas pipe. and thus seoursd safety.
Ksasssy the. began slowly and DELHI.
osaeoey. This slownsss vas Q marked
characteristics Of his egst0sy. It served
to G1npAosiss passages that otherwise
would havs seemed unimportsnt. He
began: M ChaienaD, mon-and-
wCnen.' Wbss TIE ssdisncs realized
that hs hadn't said ladies and gentle
mss.' thsy spplsudsd vigorously.
I want 70 call your attention 70 The
plasioeo,' continued xr K1rnsy.
There = % long list OF bald beaded.
poe.ratsd Hoocfabls Bike and bum.
inses here 70 dia4rase the inteliieoDee
Ut The audience tooieAt. I preSsilsd
upon my friends not 70 advertise this
msstisg extensively, fearing that II
they did many would be disappointed.
y1or I tsve teen accustomed tospAk Ia
III epoa 81, whsre thess il plenty Ct
ron, kith tAe seeth fos platform and
the heavens for roof. I am to speak
OF the cemipg Empire and the down.
fall Of the Republic, and I sball use
language suitsd-to myself. II will
not cit easy on the sordd storachs of
The thieying elass Who live on Murray
Hill, Gcoc6e whom / frse would men
tiea CIR Huntington. Who began life
By peddling picksxes in Sacramento.
but Who todsy l. stretching his upre-
portable langs scross the continent and
Sapping the life blood Of . people.
Thea thsso 10 jim Bennett, the Iunre
portsbls3 SgQpsletor Of the Nav York
Herald, Who hss raj ed bic black Gag
against every honest principle sad
heness man [unrspertablsl. Next there
u Jay Gouid-[ Laughter 1.-THE loan.
lantern jawed. lop-sided pslicsn-Cloud
lepghtAel -eA4 lshaek scented cornor.
eat Look at him - he crawls through
Wall street, cruuching the bones Of his
1flne IN re 1nfthet of the aristo-
800. 49, SsHs 0(tht cad IL Empire.
I have done with these three fuorspor.
table wordsl. who pale into sontswpt
before thst anreportsble] Vanderbilt
he, too. wants ~ Empire. Aud next
10 Cyrus W Field [hisses] and the
voDle 1is1 crew., 1hso there 10 the
Rev d. jobs Hall, who dispenses gid.
ed religion TO t4OO. 0O0. 900 every Suu-
day morning. Unrsportabls nvectivs
against Dr. Hall. How dare he in this
age Of intelligence cast . stigma on
Gods workingnsn?
.Aud last and not least continued
Kserney, 1hees y that political devil.
6sh unreportablel |. the barrel fraud,
the cipher fraud, the election fraud, the
fraud OF oil frauds. Sam Tilden fcheers
and grosos), who sits in his ofics like
. great spider. with his suckers spread
out I'll Along the continent. fixing and
oiline The msohine. Ti,den w.nts m
Empsrs. He 10 one Of the play actors
in the great drama. He aud bic kind
ass bsi1g used with the perfect under.
stapdins that tie Reprbhoans houi.se
viU S. knreurafsd II ~ sleetsd.,
NJ Ksarosy said that be IVES going
70 dive his hearers the cless Of peopls
Who vsaeed @ Rnpirs. and vbv ,hev
ventsi /, I'd t6e o. Who didnt
vank - aad ,vhv gthev didn't. Th.
800 IA -, ixn~ e.oaeh fo.,l.a hv
~ ~. cals-eonSue1. 6lsthsr.ki.s
olsasicei frauds. m advice q, mot
o pey suy mors laxes. but let the
thisyss Is - woek for "a hone.t livinc.
WIVES he nsn Who vanxd tSs
Em61feY. Thes wero 1he .monarcii ~
incoeiSlbts. nurdessrs Of tho psople.
aesssains OF virtue and morality. land
pirates, water shasks, PCS thieves.
e mn. b I tsi%si I P p;.ssr'
PeAsr Fnnka. neriure6 In6cs. ~
sv~rsra hiood sncIinc .h,.sc.. 49,
oer.heeediaS edifors ~ ~. hI..L
pjesrA eriied savsnener.r Tnno--
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