Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-11-21

ss.-.I IN this morning issue Of your
- ~The looal Deuocrncyx OF
~ greater portion Of it, s9Afted
- Tovusend yesterday afseTnoon
ssssnd tbe Democratic jolliAcation
- evening. The steamer Wild
- - chsxteaed for tho Ceensiomsn 4
- m. EdItog, you sittee tnder-
ls.'-ss fbs strength q The Eea11Ie
,x....cessey o. over. estimate the sizs iof
~ wfl1vood. If you had said the
.r a our local Democracy, you
ss.1 10 have put your foot into is ~
- have done.
- - bsar In mind 20 hays jast
49, 10 trumpet. and before the
- - hsss reached IN deasiua15cn
-. ~ fnd more Deosoexats In King
y~s5S than you can shsks q stick as. u
ss~~isea long time for some of tho old
49, 3 crawl down from Of the shelf,
- "A their eyes and clothes Of
sssreer Of 3 esnfury's aoo1muIation of
- "a so6vets.
velL . aecspt yeuF apology "a sny
-, but in the future be more particu-
~ 3 counting moses and measuring
ug O'clock yesterday afternoon Capt.
1eSs1ou, with dignity sposah for the
1870. gave tbs order 70 "Ies co."
- vent the gong, and ~ quick ~ q
Sssk ths little wildwood made q ieap--l
Inaan litsral leap, for ] never saw q
80 sIsst e she does, and she keeps IL
- -. The verdict Of her passef1Qefs
- .ghs goes like scared wolf." In
go hours and half she Was at Port
Tcgrssnd, having stroag food tide 10
ssulend with.
"a we're met by q large crowd at the
sssrf. and under the Narshsiship Of J.
RNe3oslfe and led by the Seattle Band,
msrchsd Ia procession 10 she Coemopol-
% Hosel. After our inner man was
ser1d fos we again took up our march
& - hall. whore the bic hoo doc vas 70
= hsId, and at 8 o'clock the presiding
oHeer, Hon. J. A. Kuhn, opened the
nssting with Q short bat we'll wordsd
Ths sneakers were Messrs. L. v. Ros-
sr, A. i. TesIe asd Jndge Harris, Of
Pot Townsend, and Messrs. Gilman,
Ruery. Peterson and Metcalfe, of Seat-
IL, and Delegate elect Hon. @. 8. Voor
ksoG s@ sfM
n. Rosssr's opening speech was very
safnset and brin1 full Of jsy--au accur
nulation Of years OF JOY.
NJ. TtsIe's speech was exceedingly
skou but 10 She point.
ledge Harris spoke at some length,
eon6ning his remarks principally 70 the
Pruni1entiai election he spiced his Fe- |
narka With some very appropriste jokes.
~. Gilman said TO the audience be did
not cone there 10 make q speech and he
had no intention Of 90 DOING" but what
b did say was we'll said.
III. Emary let himself out he made
{ good, old fashioned, Democratic
speech. Az the close of his remarks he
ISfl no doubt as 10 his personal plat,
fofm: be was Democratic irst, last and
sIl The time IL was all he knew and all
b cared TO know.
Mr.. Peterson was like Mr.. Teele, short
but sweet. &
Mr.. Meloaife carried the house; bis re-
marks were at times very howery and
very earnest throughout. When he
thonRht he had said enough, and was
about taking bis seat, many voices from
the crowd we're heard 10 cry, "0e on, 60
on" which he did, and at the close Of
his speech he was greeted with hearty
Mr. Voorhees, made. of course, the
speech of the evening. When he wac
Introduced by the speaker and stood ap
before the people, he must have felt a
dart OF pride flashing through his
heart, the applause that greeted him
vas grand outburst Of public satisfac-
ton and pride. 10 was some time be-
fore the honored standard bearer couid
begin his remarks. He spoke about az.
teen minutes, but spoke very fast, con-
sequently said mnch In short spaoe Of
time. He had but little 10 say regard
Ing the election OF Mr.. Cleveland. feel
inc, presume. that he was expected 20
talk for himself. He thanked "the
peosle" for their support, and In thank
Inc them be wanted bis independent
Republican friends 70 takea good share
Of bis gratitude. Az the conclusion OF
the meeting three rousine cheers were
given for Cleveland and Voorhees,. Did
you bear as yeilf
AZ soon a. the joliifieation closed the
seattle delegation met and discussed the
time they were TO start homeward.
We theught an hour would be sufficient
TOT the taking In the town." 30 they
- lOS0 for the time OF leaving. We
then started 10 soc Townsend by gas
h&ht come to think OF IL, We had 10
omit the gas. Well. We soon found that
weweFe elected for more than one hour
% bang about town. We we're tsld that
we tide had fallen go low that our steam
" had been caught In tho mud and
could not get of before 5 o'clock In the
morning. We took IN the situation at
aeiance and proceeded to make the best
" and on we started. some for
oAnes thst was going on In another ball
nme for game OF whist. some Tor bill
n.tuA and some for-l guess viii not
~ nies out OF school-perhaps the \.
~ A. hall.
MeiL everything went we'll for q while,
pet ws had 10 have diversity OF amuse-
leuss, 70 concluded 20 have the band
serensde to some OF the leading
srs OF Democracy, ana on We
sss,ed Tor she bill. and had about
sensd TIE house We were in search Of
suen one OF the band rebelled and re-
wsoeo MS steps to the hotel, followed
~ sne leader, Of course. With the two
as,aments gone there was no use 20,
s iaftner, So the would. be serenaders
49, lseed their steps fall OF indignation
ssa oisgost at the behavior Of che bolt
M was unable 10 learn what prompt
;sss 49, p.tticularIy the leader. But IN
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