The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-06-09
WHEELING RATIRIEs.
.as, Nights Demonstration in This city
In Favor Of the Ticket.

most agonizing suspense Of the last two
tlays found relief last night in one oil the
largest political demonstrations that ever
took place in this city. 1t had been pre-
arranged that whenever the candidates
should become known in this city, the
thousands who have been waiting the re.
suit 50 auxiously, should give vent to their
feelings In one spontaneous turnout, and
by its spontaneousness and magnitude
give the people outside Of our Democrat
"a State an adequate idea OF what the
CapitaI City could do on short notice, and
sill further and more important, that
West Virginia 10 slowly but surely free.
ing herself from the shackles oil Demo-
cratic bondage. ,u
Accordingly aboutS o'clock Was full
band appeared upon the balcony oil the
New Mcclure House and In few minutes
a crowd OF not less than 5000 persons block:
ed Market street and crowded up and
down Twelfth street for q long distance.
Meantime a large number Of prominent
Republicans met in Veteran Hall, and on
motion of George B. Caldwell, Esq,
anonstus Pollock was called TO the chair
and Fearrus Whalley acted as Secretary.
Mr.. Pollock on assuming me ehalr statea
that the object OF the meeting was TO take
into consideration the propFiety oil tender
inu reception to West Virginia 8 delegates
to the National Republican Convention
which has been in session In Chicago Tor
The past week, and said that after the
sr,luons labors OF that convention the re-
suits should certainly be q subject OF cons
graduation and gloridcatiou.
On motion OF Mr.. MCColloch commit.
tee Of three from each ward was selected
10 act as a committee Of arrangements and
TO have power to appoint sub committees
The following gentlemen were selected;
| ii. X, List, q. B. Caldwell. Walter K,
Duyal, Thomas H. Logan, j. n. Vance, II
i Lingen, Earl 0glebay, Alex, Laughlin, e
IL. Wunderlich, s. II. Woodward, al. 5.
u Harden, L. z. Hanson, Harry Lat, VIM
Hating, S, B. McCulloch, ". F. Peter
son, j. D. Stanton, W. Fl. Travis
John Devine, Captain VIM. ]. Otto
O. &C G, Dewey, rhos. j. Blair, A. Aller
Howell, Hugh Sterling, :. z. Hildreth
W. y. Linch, John Frew, L. 5. Delapiain
VIM. B. Simpson, ]. Speidel, D. y. List
Jr, Geo. Wise, G. K; Wheat, James Koo
erts, VIM. A. 1set, Thomas K. Laird, Jos
Bell. G. w. Atkinson, A. Pollack, W: !
II. Bown, Henry Blumenberg, W. stiiel
On motion OF Captain Carlin, the com
mittee was directed 10 telegraph the dele
gates and request that they return hom'
BY way OF Wheeling. -
The committee, on motion OF W. +
Peterson, esq, was instructed to meet q
10 o'clock this morning for the purpose o
completing their arrangements.
About thistime messenger came in ant
announced that tho crowd had becom'
very much enthused and was claporinl
| for Colonel Caldwell, so the Colonel ap
peared on the balcony and in character
tstic address worked the vast crowd up t
frenzy OF enthusiasm. "There has.
. said the speaker, "been an era oil pros
perity under this administration, an ad
, minlstration that has ELECTED reluctan
applause from its bitterest enemies, and
say 10 you that on the roll Q
honor, among Presidents OF tn
United States, there will appes
less illustrions names than that OF X. L
HAYES. We now, under new leader
want to make grand enthusiastic etIoI
TO bar the progress OF unrepentant rebel
TO the National Capital. The news ths
was received here to-day with unprece
dented and uncomfortable excitement
was received in the same spirit, wher
stretches the plain and the mountains rea
their awful heads to heaven, where tn
smith laid down his hammer at the forge
the merchant his yard'stick, and tn
banker quit bis safe for the time, and why
because we all belong to our commo
country, and the name OF our next Pres
dent Is calculated TO interest all. Anc
nv fellow citizens, our enemies are yer
blne over the result OF this days worl
and they will be still hluer, and, "akin
one consideration with another, a Demo
Gratis lot is not happy one" -
- The speech was one Of Nr. Caldwell
miphtiest efforts, and was interrupte
frequently by deafening applause: i,
q. W. Atkinson followed Mr.. Caldwell
in an excellent speech, In which Repu6l
can success was predicted aid the non
|ination endorsed. Hon. John A. Camp
/. bell, OF Hancock county, followed Mr.,Al
kinson, when the band headed the CROWD
k which proceeded down Twelfth street I
Main. IN Main to Seventh. up Seventh +
: Market, down Market to Fourteenth, u
: Fourteenth to Jacob, down Jacob to Sia
! teenth, out Sixteenth to Market, dow
Q Market to Twentieth, up Twentieth t
7 Chapline, down Chapline to Twenty:thir
y down Twenty.third to Market, up Marke
6 TO Fourteenth to the INTELLIGEScER otiic
u where the crowd dispersed. Along tn
line of the march there was one contlnC
GUS crowd, waving handkerchiefs. display
: ing flags, and many houses were illumins
>lted.
AT the Mcclure House, on the return
the delegations from the Sixth and Eight
wards, and other wards over the creek
were met by Mayors band, and the tw
: Joined forces and marched together.
At the INTRLLIGENcER Office three cheer
A were given Tor each oil the proprietor
4 and G. W. Atkinson, Dr.. Todd, Mayo
Frank Robinson OF Bridgeport, John a
Campbell and Frank johnson mad
. speeches short and pointed.
A transparency in the procession, upo
which was portrait OF Gen. Garfield an
several appropriate notices, attracts
. much attention.
8 Such was the initial demonstration G
. the campaign, and 1t was gratifying sut
cess. In the procession and at the Mo
Lure House meeting were noted Republ
l. cans who have been lukewarm, and VIII
would never have enthused for GRAM
Taking one consideration with another tn
(. demonstration was magnificent one an,
: augurs well for Republican success in thi
, city and State.
PERSONAL ISrELLFoENcE.-Rey Georg
: E. Hite, pastor oil Zane street Methods