Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-10-14
BAYARD ON BUTLER.
A Register Commissioner Talks
With Him on Matters In
General,
Ard Benjamin F. In Particular, Who
He Regards as Trsachsr-
Gus and hercsnary.
The Latter May do as q Governor
but viii Not for a Great
National Leader.
Sp<eial 10 ne Reoistr.

Special to ne Reoistn.
MARrISsBpEG. W. Va, October l2-Ths
Berkeley county fair is . su scess. The
weather ID delightful and the amusement
iudiciously diversified. We have attracted
large crowds TO the fair grounds. Fully
1000 people visited the precincts upon the
inaugural day, Tuesday, and Wednesday
the crowd was estimated at 6ooa A tour
nsment, a display Of equistrisnism and an
insipid race have helped 70 fill up the
days doings. The grand feature Of Wed
nesdsy was
The Fireaeas Parade.
Fully 500 uniformed men, with dying
colors, highly FURNISHED spparatusss, bands
Of music and military step united to form
q pa,eant OF decided beauty aud brillisncy.
The Winchester company, the Friendship
carried oil the silver trumpet. This com.
pany had ll6 uniformed men In line.
During the day Senator Thomas +. Bay.
| ard, OF Delaware, arrived and was taken
under the hospitable care OF Hon. Charles
James Faulkner. Governor Hamilton, oil
Mary land, arrived In the evening and was
| also welcomed as guest within the portals
OF the mansion at Boyd lille Senator
Camden and ex Senator Davis arrived st
night and were soon numbered among the
guests Of Mr.. Faulkner. This morning
The Ntlliamsport Light lnfssssy,
Of Maryland, unker command OF Captain
Joseph II. Farrun, arrived aud paraded
through the principal streets. Their hand
some uniforms Of blue, elegant bearing
and precise and disciplined ranks elicited
many encumiums OF praise as they marched
through the streets with their banners %
gsy. The attendance to day has been ~
great rs that OF yesterday. Below
md synopsis OF Mr.. Bayard's address.
Realizing the importance and value OF
your columns, ! will not append q list OF
premiums, which, at best, have only q 10.
| cal importance and interest
In an interview last night with Mr..
| Bsyard, that gentleman expressed himself
as being greatly pleased with tho cheering
| accounts OF
Democratic Success
When asked as to the bearing OF the Ohio
election upon the presidential fight, he re-
| marked that he did not think IL would have
| jeupsrdiZsd Democratic chances for lsst
| had Foraker been elected. Ii would have
| given the Republicans some ground for
/
| question the Senator was very earnest and
| scaihing. According 10 his opinion Batter
| was
Not Mas 20 he Trusted.
| He had been one OF the most bitter aud
| yiol, mt OF par rtizans after his desertion from
| the Democratic party. aud now, when ths
| tide Is turning. he seeks To crawl back ADD
gather the emoluments Of oiiicr. The local,
| purely local, interests Of Massachusetts, may
/ ha II
| Democratic party does not. II dares not
trust man Who applied
The n stfe Of Ts eackesy
in IsG0. lie might do so sgan.
The Senator's style and pleasing address
attract and secure friends wherever he goes
| and his visit TO this point hiss made hin
hosts OF warm friends aud admirsrS.
At ! o'clock Mr.. Deoatur Hsdxa6 frssi.
dent OF the Fair Association, lntrudaaei
Senator Bayard TO the assembled thronR
| and for almost an hour the favorite son of
| delaware kept the audience delighted with
his layishly expended fund Of the rhetori.
| sal end practical, the classic and homo.
| spun mixture Of good sense and polished
| periods. His encomiums regarding the
sons Of agricultural were paid ia q com.
| plimrntary manner sDd with no attempt
| TO be fulsome and gushing. He
Landed the L.absrsS
| behind the plow and eloqusntly depicted
| the three pillars Of seIf-conRdenoe, self
| relisnce and self respect, upon which the
| .UpPrstTucture OF success shOnld be reared.
| He elucidated the advantages OF educstion
| snd pronounced A. an axiom that toll
would slways be. .su bseryiVnt 10 thought
lie urged his hearers not - scorn or ignore
the literary dreamer, for often that which
Gems vague ideality 10 reality itself. lie
ins'sncsd
Burns and walter seots ~ vaTmsrs
wLose words hsd done much TO elevate
mankind aud enhance the value of real
state iu Scotland. They hsd peopled the
glens snd hills with fictitious characters.
and thousands annually sought the spots
which the potsy OF Burns and the genius
Of Scott bsd erected In fiction but which
in reality hardly had an existence. From
the roll, snd In pursuit of agricultural
en,erpri sss. men renew thier strength ri
mind, s did old Ant"us. the tabled
wrestler. As often m hi, form canis Ia
oDntnct with mother earth. bis strength
was renewed ard enabled him TO ovsrcp'n,
al! competition Hercules discovered tn
source 81 his strength and 10 Q oombst he
held him from the ground and pressed him
The sons or Neither kassA
were the bulwarks Of liberty, and - long -
they regarded the teachings inculcatsd by
that mother. Just 90 long would liberty
bsve strong snd powerful defenders sud
thsmpioDa The Senator also d.sit 10 ste.
ti,tics sppertsiniDg 10 West Virginia. and
predicted immepss prosperity Tor the Com
psn wealth. He closed by fitting slludone
10 Washington, Madison and other notsd
Virginisns, and said that hi.tory vas part
and parcel OF the history OF West Virginia
Governor ". r. HsmiIiss,:
OF Maryland, foilo wed 10 short address
In which he urged the importance Of
| knowledge ~ q requisite In farming and
iaid that the first vote be ever cast wss oes
| in favor VI public schools. He said thst the
| Esisty Of the county dspended upos the
country, and not the city. He doeso't
| like Baltimore He coDtsnded that NOT
only the morals and politics Of the country
Dspesde1 UNSo tbs 1aS0Sss
| Tor their purify, bot 10 the sans clsss vss
submitted the grest commercial problems
| Of the lsnd He closed by sndossiog Ssns
tor Bsysrds remark that the ploS was ths
Short addresses vere also delivered BY
e1.stpato Davis and Hos. W. L. Wilson.
Races.
Edwin A won The tfotting rscs; purss,
400: three straight heats. Ida II ssoood. she
bring the only other entry. Tims. z;sl.
2:3l, 2s3D.
Running race; $50; mile bssts: thrss
| flyers 10 the pole -Jvksr, Deadlock snd Ne
spon,e. The first named Won iu tso heats,
Deadlock SECOND. Time, Isl and l:H
thus clostd the third day.