The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1884-10-23

evening the business mon Of New York hello
Democratic rally At the Academy OF Music.
TO which deep interest was added by the
presence OF Gov. Cleveland Tho meeting
was addressed by Gov. Cleveland, Henry
Ward Beecher and other notables. and let
ter was read from Gov. Tilden.
A special train bearing Mr.. Blaine
and his party lett Grand Rapids, Mich, ut
$3.50 on the morning of Oct. 10. The train
made brief stops at Holland, St. Johns,
Owosso. and other points. whers Mr.. Blaine
addressed the great gatherings which turned
out TO welcome him. He stopped nearly IN
hour ut Muskegon, where he spoke on the
tariff questio to a large audience. The party
stayed at East Saginaw during the night
and Mr.. Blaine was accorded an enthusiastic
who accompanied the party, was introduced
by Mr.. Blaine as the frss Republican candi-
date, and made short speech.
Gov. Cleveland visited Brooklyn on
the 10th inst, and was given an enthusiastic
welcome. There was a large procession In
his honor. The Governor attended a barbecue
at Ridgewood Park In the afternoon. Several
fowls were roasted and spread before the
assembled thousands. After tho least there
was speaking from five different stands by
Gov. Cleveland, Gov. Hendricks, Gen. Nc
Clellan, Cows. Waller OF Connecticut, Patti
son of Pennsylvania, McLane OF Maryland,
and Albeit of New Jersey, congressman
Randall, Hewitt, and Cox, Senator Jonas of
Louisiana, ex-senator Wallace OF Pennsyl-
vania, Gen. Franz sgel, and many others.
The anti-fusion Greenbackers of
Iowa held stormy State convention at Ce-
dar Rapids but adjournedSwithout making
nominations, sixteen of the delegates favor
ing partial fusion.
Gov. Cleveland, accompanied by his
private secretary, Col. ID. S. Lamont. Mayor
Banks of Albany, and some OF the State
officers, left the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New
York. on the afternoon of Oct. IL, 10 take
the train for Albany "The Governor"
says press dispatch, twas anxious TO keep
the time of his departure private, as
he desired TO leave without any demon-
stration. He had not got half II
block from the entrance however, when he
was recognized, aud from that point TO
the depot ne was repeatedly oheered.
The train arrived at Albany ut 7:45 p. m.
The party drove Immediately to the EXecu-
tive Mansion. The crowd at the depot cheercd
heartily as he walked to his carriage. The
Governor expressed himself very muck inn
pressed with the magnitude of the
demonstrations in New York and
Brooklyn. Before leaving New York
Gov. Cleveland had confer
ence with the Democratic managers and John
Kelly, the latter assuring him OF the hearty
support of Tammany.
Mr.. Blaine left East Saginaw, Mich,
on the forenoon of Oct. II. At Bay City he
addressed $4,000 Republicans from n stand in
the city park. Gen. Fremont and Senator
Palmer also spoke. At Flint Mr.. Blaine
was welcomed by a gathering of 5000 en-
thusiastic supporters. At this point he
denied very emphatically that he had ever
been a KnowNothing, or that he sympa-
thized with the Know Nothing organiza-
ton. He declared himself opposed to the
expectation to the United States by foreign
countries of their paupers land criminals
He said he was most cmphatically against
the importation of foreign laborers, I'M
der contract TO compete with home labor
Mr.. Blaine addressed large and enthusiastic
assemblages at Lapeer, Pontiac, Port Huron,
and other points. He expressed great salts
faction at the enthusiasm of his reception in
Michpan.