Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-10-02

We Mean tho Democratic meeting DOWN
In Muskingum Couuty-rhe Blaine
Rally Not Brilliant Success Popular
En,hus asm VS. Money-A Good Round
Democratic Majority Anticipated in the
Sixth Dlstrict-Prospects Bright for
lang's Election.
1 special to the Register
X,NEsvILLE, o., October |.
/ The demonstration here last evening
| by the Democracy OF this city aud
/ county in behalf OF Hancock and Eng
/ ish was immens by all odds the
/ largest affair { at ever took place here.
| Without any allowanca for ,Naggeratlon.
there must have been 1000 men. all
voters, in the proc ,sSlon, which, four
/ abreast on loot and on horS back, was
IN hour in passing given point. There
were :, 500 torches given out from head
quarters to the warl and township
clubs, and very large proportion were
without torches. |, just LAYS over
leverythin. oi the sort helehb)ats here
I 'UlOrr.
Republicans Lett Far in tie Rear
The Republicans did their best in
this line ON Saturday evening, the 18th
/ inst incluling what they could get
| from adjoining counties, 10 exceed IN"
Democratic jubilee on the evening al
the li;h-each party believing at tie
time that Il had carrie Maine; but this
vtIort oi tonight is double that OF the
Republicans. One great difference con-
sis,s, too. in the TACT tina, the Democrat
,c turn.outs are spontaneous on the
part OF ia" people, who
Insist Upon Having them:
while the Republican manifestations are
mostly artificial, the product OF money
aud urgent solicitation, accompanied IN
many known instances by the ready
cash. as in other known cases the protier
OF money was refused 10y those declln'
N: 10 participate. The display OF the
Republicans cos, them some 5000. That
OF the Democrats tonight not onc'siXth
IL tha, amount. BESIDES the torches
there were calcium lights, Transparent
ries OF all siz.s by the hundred,
bands Of music 10y the
,lozcn. fireworks tlat made Main street
one Glare OF Light,
boats and wagons full OF children, rep
resen,in. the States OF the Union, and
mauy other things too numerous 10
mention With the single exception
@. the gun squad with brass slx-poun.
der from Columbus, the component
parts were all from this county. T""
runs-One from an elevation on the east
and the other from the same on the
west side Ci the riyer-ushered In the
demonstration. The speakers from a
dis,auce-Senator Pendleton and Gems.
| Pearson anil Gibson. OF Pittsburgh
yer. astonished bv the size and charac-
ter Of the affair, and pronounced 1t MAJ
niticen'. There must have been l2,OOO
or i, 100 people on the streets, Ten bIe
meetings might have been held OF the
crowd, bu, only two were furnished
with speakers -one in the hall aud the
other out Of doors. Enthusiasm and
/ "pcrnCcratic thunder" ruled the hour.
I IN. PIuckod knight from Maine. g,
Tie Republicans IA the afternoon had
mass meeting 10 hear Senator
/ Blaine. of Maine, but, without the pres
ence OF the Democrats who cam" IN al
yanc. oi their own meeting, la gra,ily
their curiosity with n sight n the great
defeated Republican leader, the Blaine
meeting would have been a failure. As
| 10 his speech, the general exclamation
VA. "ToOh, We have better speakers
than that IN Ohio" Blainer speech
VA. remarkable for i,A audacionS dlHre-
gard lot anything Ink"
Truthful Bta,ainsn,s or Sound hessohlni
aud his Democratic hearers we're not
slow to perceive lin lalarhooia nhd
s,nhistfirz. hotnr 0f hiH most plausible
si,unenls were iriuiri With telling
Ifn.s from tho oiiiial records hy ih"
4 Datn,statir Speakers, thia evening
Ills. fptmeiiy Whig ahi llopu'l'
] .an county. ~as held p'siiy tightly w
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