Morning journal and courier., 1884-09-30
News by Telegraph FROM ALL QUARTERS. MIXED THE TORCHES UP. Paraders Cross Each Other
 at Toledo AND GET INTO A TANGLE. A Great Demonstration
 For Blaine. THE MANIA FOR ELOPING. More Runaway Matches in
 High Life.
THE MANIA FOR ELOPING.
More Runaway Matches in
 High Life.
BLAINE IN OHIO.

Get Mixed Up In InextrIeabIe Con-
 fusion.
 OBERI1N, O., Sept. 29.-The Blaine train made five minute stop at Elyria where crowd of several hundred persons cheered, and delegation of Oberlin Republicans en- tered the train. Oberlin was reached at 10:- 20. Mr. Blaine stepped to an elevated plat form and said:
 T do not know any more appropriate thing for than pay tribute to the town of Oberlin for it is the one place above all others in the United States where Republican principles originally planted, strengthened and developed into full years ago, the radicasm it taught, the great battle wage1, the success it made without financial aid educational, but in the political world as well am glad to stand here to pay tribute to this great in resents and know what represent (applause). I thank you for this reception and bid you good bye (great cheering)."
 Senator Windom spoke briefly, reviewing what he called several great blunders of the Democratic party. Three cheers were given for Blaine and Logan and as the train moved away MT. Blaine stood on the rear platform and waved his handkerchief at the crowd.
 NoRwALK, O., Sept. 29.-Blaine arrived Q0T0 dG uOOu. DIX bIlOuSdIII pSOpl0 were dC the depot and cheered as he was led to a carriage. A procession of marching clubs, mounted men and bands of music escorted him to decorated platform in the public square. He said:
 election of noble of Ohio. exPresident Hayes, who is now on the platform do not forget the came as private citizen, but come to-day in different capacity and feel sure that as New Eno md ma a (Cries of Yes! Come again. ) represent the is sue that you hold dear thank you for this recep- tios and bid you good bye
 Judge Penney followed in @ speech refer ring to Blaine as the Gladstone of the Amer ican Congress, and saying that in this cam paign the black flag of islander took the place of the Mercy letter. Senator Windom made few remarks and then-ther were loud cries for Hayes. The ex-President came forward and was presented by MT. Blaine, who said:
 I have the honor to introduce a man who does not need an introduction to the people of Ohio or any other State.
 Mir. Hayes said:
 am very glad to thank Mir. Blaine for the work with you honoring the candidate of the Republi- party for President and hope Ohio will give Mir. Blaine good old fashioned majority.
 At Monroeville the train was transferred to the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. There Mr. Blaine spoke to two thousand people as fol lows:
 am extremely gratihed to meet you The at tenton of the nation centres in Ohio and to you is committed the settlement of this great campaign.
 The train then poceeded.
 TOLEDO, Sept. 29.-Sandusky was reached at 1 o'clock. Great crowds assembled at the foot of Columbus avenue. A hundred boys distributed free copies of the Mulligan let ters and cried ''Mulligan letters; Blaine wants you to read 'em." The city was handsomely decorated. Blaine was driven to a grand IL IL S,,4,,o duced to fifteen thousand people, who cheered loudly MT. Blaine said:
 This is my third visit to the city of Sandusky.- isz8, some thirty years ago There was; but one railway line in Ohio at that time-a great trunk I1 ever remember that visit because it progress made in this State, I might say Ohio as itwas then, contrasting it as it is to-day; under which you live, and you must not think me treading on partisan ground if say that this prog the control of the Republican party and protection to American labor. This teaches lesson which can never forget and which am sure you have al ready learned I thank you for this cordial recep- ton and bid you farewell Great appause)
 Hon. R. B. Hayes, John F. Locke and Judge Penney followed with short speeches. On the way to the depot crowd of roughs crowded about MT. Blaines carriage, hooting, cursing and yelling for Cleveland and Hen dricks.
 The train arrived at Clyde at 2:10. Up wards of three thousand people surrounded the depot Just as Blaine was introduced woman yelled, ''Hurrah for Cleveland and Hendricks MT. Blaine laughed and said:
 I feel sure that am in patriotic town because it holds the dust of John B. MacPherson. which is honor enough for any town; am always glad to Union Ohio seems most called upon to decide the great national contests and never with more em- phaSis than now. The decision is in your hands and believe it is safely there- (Appiause.l
 The train left Clyde at 2:20 and arrived at Fremont at 2;35. Four thousand people were assembled Ex-President Hayes intro duced Mr. Blaine. After the applause had subsided MT. Blaine said:
 It is especially gratifying to meet this assembly, duced by ex-President Hayes to his neighbors. I am glad of the opportunity to say that the record is one of which any man may be proud. He left the government and the people better at the close of his term than they were at its commencement. thank you for this reception {great applause9
 Judge Penney, of New York, made few remarks. The train departed amid great cheering. At Elnore three thousand people were at the depot Mir Blaine spoke briefly The Toledo delegation with 8 special car and headed by Petroleum V. Nasby (Mr. Locke) joined the party at Fremont. No more stops were made until the train reached Toledo at $40 D. m. Upon his arrival here MT. Blaine was driven to League Park where upwards of twenty-five thousand people were assembled. Prolonged cheers arose as MT. Blaine alghted from his carriage. A glee club furnished the music, following which MT. Blaine was in troduced amid great cheering. He spoke as follows:
 should at any time deem it unproftable to speak disrespectfully of political opponents. I should in my present position deem it improper. should rather be victim to islander than the author of 1t (Applause) But there are some things which l do not deem it unbecoming in me, holding the position that l 60, 10 call your attention to- The Republican party has governed the country for twenty-four years in the spirit of and according to the measure of broad nationali- ty The progress under that spirit and under that nationality has transcended all the progress in all mand this government to the control of our oppo-
 mees,1res which have given this progress would be a step backward into the dark, and when argue the question of protective tariff we are not per mitted to regard it merely of expedieney be
 cause our opponents hold it to be unconstitutional
 and there is no one of the great forward measures
 which theRepubican party has adopted nor one great
 step It has taken slce .e s1 h U, t % d and has not considered unconstitutional (Immense
 the control of the Democratic party is not merely
 change of measures It is civil revolution, for it is
 giving to the narrowing doctrine of State rights the precedence in that grand march which has. been made only under the banner of generous nation
 ty s on d6 that @ Droab @ bono t' t res @ as a candidate before you It IS on that plane, with
 all it mIs I I hae a5 nte a edsFs g geu aR ann Ref0r Gn and continued applause)
 Judge William A. West followed with a speech, MT. Blaine was then driven to the
 Boody House with cheering crowd of sever al thousand following. He dined at 7o'clock. At 7;3O he was driven to the rooms of the l Bows in Blue where he held an infomal re- ception. Shortly after 8 o'clock MT. Blaine and party were conveyed to grand stand at the l corner of Cherry and Summit street, where Blaine reviewed an immense procession. During the passing of the procession Mr. Blaine spoke briefly to the | Blaine and Logan Guards and thanked the l people of Toledo for their generous welcome. At ii o'clock Mr. Blaine returned to his ho- tel where he held an informal reception until | 12. when he retired, quite fatigued by the exciting events of the day.
 Toledo is ab1aze with excitement tonight
 Both of the great political parties held large | meetings and massed in parades
 thousands of men, The Democrats first
 arranged meeting for tonight and the | postponement of Blaine's visit from Sat
 1rday made it necessary for the Republican; 1 to change the date of their demonstration | from Saturday to tonight. It would bt | hard to describe the scenes enacted tonight 1 Two rival processions, one Democratic anc one Republican, marched and counter
 marched through the principal streets