New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-08
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lGrear cheering " '"' "''"'
The train began to move at this point and brought
General Garfelds remarks to an end. parting
glance at Paterson showed the great crowd waving
hats, flags and handkerchiefs; and, only partially
drowned by the noise of the cars could be- heard tho
final cheers.
| SPEECHES AT MIDDLETowN.
ihe next stop was made at MiddIetown, which
was reached az $40 o'clock. The train sIackened
Its speed some distance from the depot and gave
an opportunity to notice and women. the latter
paflently waiting beneath the shelter Of their sun
shades. occupying places from which they could see
the train, and waving hats and handkerehefs At
the station. where about $500 people were gath.
cred, were reenacted the scenes of Plterson
There was n constant and yet good natured
struggle by those on the outskirts OF the crowd
10 press ND nearer TO the of General Garfield
Among the persons of prominence present werei
State Senator f.. VI. Madden Professor * ilSon. oe
Haverstraw, n. Y, who was a cIassnate of General
GarfielPs at Williams College. BENJAMIN Lowe.
W. b. Royce, Halstead Sweet, Charl.s Horton.
NJ. ID. StIyers. Major Mapes, David RedAeld, whp
headed delegation from Goshen, " Y. Judge
Little and Mr.. Billings, who had come over in
special train from Elenville Professor Wilson and
J. Smith Huise. of AIIddletOwO, accompanied
General Garfield TO Port Jerys.
1t was noticeable that large number OF cx-sol.
diers of the Union was among the crowd, and also
that many coOred men were present eager 70 catch
a glimpse Of the man OF their choice. The enthusi-
aSm az AilddetOwn without limit; the people
chcered aud cheer again, both the speakers them-
selves and their utterances. Mlny workugmen
had come from their places Of labor. including sey-
eral from the dye-wOrks. One bury fellow pressed
forward, and extending hand that wss
dyed green, said: Il want to shake bands with
an honest man, General" General lrfcld replied,
as he in turn held out his hand, Tha.'s all right,
my friend" pretty incident was the presentation
of HIS lutte daughter by young father, wao SAID.
" Won't you shake hands with my little GIRL Ger-
eralW General Garfield took the childs hand aud
patted her on the head, while the good-natured peo.
pie cheered them both.
When the quiey of expectation had succeeded tho
noise of the enthusiastic cheering Lleutenant-Goy.
crnOr HOsbins said:
Citizens OF Middleown, what Is it that has cal this
II Is to pay honor and homage OF the greatest
American statesmen tApplausel man born without
Title, sprlnglng from the people. OF the people on
the % day of November as sure as the sun shall
rise In tue east, he will be elected President
pile is but another Illustration of The fact tuat the
people look with alarm upon the possibility 81 tie ele-
vatlon 10 the Presidency of put forward IA tho
candidate of the Democratic party. | now have tho
honor and pleasure of introducing the Hon James A..
Garfield, of ono the peoples choice. Bringing cheersI
General Garfield said:
Fellow Citizens: You altogether too mucn for
me Laughierl You have SO many more hands than
able to say very significant to me are these great
,embles winch meet us at station. fCueers1
Orange County VINO have grown no in tbs preas
sae' who nave It's spirit IN them the love OF liberty Of
great ana glorious Applause Here there was great
shake hands with you ALL can give you only thanks
Loud cheers.l
General Benjamin Harrison was then introduced
He said:
am very glad to be able to feel. as Repub-
lican. that our party has so much to do with
fed told You lie at the root Geia Of Amercan ar
hat ana as Been ns Ssd %sc
word Of the Republican party from the day it had
am glad to know bs the ndnse, OF OF @ ana
Is business interests and the interests its aborne
real domain in the West has always been at tie h boarr
4 our party, aud has always been promoted by
Millions Of of the public domain under the homeI
te1d lay & nave Oeen peoped by free labor and poor mem
he platform OF The Republican parry. We made the
nd made IL equal TO the dollar We VIII hold 10
here ana oil schemes of repudiation iosteed by tho
Democratic party have been thwarcd and National
onor has not been tainted. lApplause.l
As General Harrison concluded the train was pnt
a motion, and in moment more the great crowd
AIDED from view.
An incident that called forth noteworthy com&
lent occurred at the Guymard Station, Oh toy Of
ne Shawangunk Mountains. young man gave
ent TO his feelings n the train passed the statou
V firing a salute from his gun. The shotgun has
cen introduced into Northern politics." said some
le in the car but to what far different use
ON that to which 1t is put in the South"
WHERE THREE STATES TOUCH.
No stop was made between Mhldlctown and PORT
,rvis. The approach to the latter place sig,
llized by the explosion of torpcdoes. with which
e track had been lined. At the station crowd Of
900 people was IN waiting. Many of the men ems
Dyed the large railroad shops of that place had
It work tojoin in the demonstration. The Pioneer
nreld Club was out in large numbers, with
md. fag, and banner with the sgni6cans
scrpton: d" Garfield and Arthur. Protection to
ONE Industries" AS at all the other places
here the train had stopped, many women had
ft their houses, and stood in the hot sun with
eat patience. The roofs of cars were black with
EN-, and the windows of the neighborng houscs
ere filed with women and children.
The reception to General Garfield was If tho
irInest character. and there a great rush "a
AXE hands with him. One aged man said AS be
cceeded in grasping General Garfield by ihc hand,
iew York will give you 1000 majority Gsn>
H." well-dressed young woman gave vent 10
r enthusiasm by vigorously blowing a trumpet.
nong the citizens Of prominence who welcomed
neral Garfield at Port Jervis were Con2res,nau
John, {. ST. John, jr.. Judge Howell the Hon.
+. Carr, A. r. Thompson, VI. &. Evcritt j. N,
lerton. Francis Marvin, +. j. BonnelI A. K
maer and B. Thomas. Mr. Thomas. who is super
endent OF the line, accompanied the party to
squehanna. where he had provided lunch for them.
Congressman Hiscock. in introducing General Gar
ID TO the people of Port Je. .eis SAID:
little more than year ago. IN the halls Of C0ngrass.I
rd distinguished American states dcclarr-ons
ON call more faithful representative, and WIN
nslaes the wishes and the purpose OF the Denocrtio
ny moro literally than anv other Drlnocratio
tesmap In public life. Speaking OF th.f