The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1884-05-22
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The House committee viii favorably
report the bill directiug the Secretary Of
the Treasury to settle the accounts be
tween the United States and the States
Of New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Virginia, South Carolina and the city Of
Baltimore, growing out of the money cx-
pended for military purposes during the
war Of 1912.
REBELLIOUS INDIANS.
WNNEPEG, Man, May 20.-Yclow
Calf and .Piapot, with 1000 followers
moved yesterday from Indian Head
Qu'Appelle They refused to return to
their reserves. e Sixty mounted police
with cannon have been ordered from
Regina to try and imtimidate the In
dians. All is quiet 50 far.
UNION-CONFEDERATE REUNION.
LocKPoRT. N. Y, Mays 20,-The sur
viving members Of the Twenty-eighth
Regiment, New York Volunteers, left
to-day for Stanton, Pa, to attend a re
union in response to the invitation Of
Virginia Confederates. They are under
command of Colonel Bower Colonel
FIagIer and Captain Bush the first vol
unteers Of the war. A number of promi-
nent citizens and their ladies accom-
panied the soldiers The entire party
will exceed 200
MECKLENBURG CELEBRATION.
CHARLOTTE, N. c., May 20.-The 109th
anniversary Of the MeckIenburg Declara-
tion Of Independence was celebrated to-
day with great enthusiasm. Senator
Pendleton, of Ohio, was the orator of the
day He was introduced by Governor
Vance, and spoke at length, winning the
applause of his hearers, and at its CON
clusion, upon motion Of Senator Ransom,
the vote being put by Governor Jarvis,
the one thousand persons assembled
unanimously rendered a vote of thanks
to the speaker in the name Of the people
of the State of North Carolina.
WHERE THE REPUBLICAN PARTY WAS
BORN.
New YORK, May 2O.-The great mass
meeting Of citizens and business men
called to express their approval of the
administration of President Arthur and
urge his denomination for second term
was held tonight in Cooper Union.
Henry Ward Beecher was the orator OF
the evening, and several other prominent
Republicans made speeches endorsing
Arthurs administration. Beecher en-
dorsed Arthur fully, and his remarks
were frequently interrupted by laughter
and applause. Among other things Mr..
Beecher said, 81 am here not as q cier-
gyman but as a business man. havea
right to speak what think on all qucs-
tons respecting the public welfare, and
give forth such views as / think VIII
conduce to the welfare OF our nation,
and II what l say conduces to party sue
cess, all the better Tor the party; and If 1t
does not, all the worse for the party.
VINO IS Chester a. Arthur lie IS a
man who has proved himself, under try
ing circumstances, one Of the most able
presiding officers this nation has ever had.
That he has been the subject Of so little
criticism is marvel. ! am a Republi-
can, and though not belonging to the
corps known as independents, shall
nave 1t asked tomorrow, therefore | stop
1t tonight why am am advocating the
reelection OF a President known to be in
favor OF tariff, high tariff. In 50 far
as he IS concerned he IS simply the FIX
ecutlye; ana II the Republican party per
SIStS IN ITS past lntatuatlon for tariff
. ne VIII administer then behests, and if