Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-10-21

l1LI N.ttA WIS 10 OIO one speaker at each place
Where the train stopped, So rs TO have the orator
address the crowd after Blaine had gone. AT
Elkhart the first stop there was crowd OF
5000 people Blaine LEFT the train and assembled
the stand there He addressed his remarks en-
tlrely to the tariff issue. He said there the
Democratic party surrendered lis authority.
Last year the industrial products of Indiana
reached the enormous sum of Sl50,N0UOO He
wanted to ask any fair or candid man, be he
Democrat or Republican, whether that great
prosperity could have been reached without a
protective tariff The two parties divided upon
ms issue. BE careful in your judgement as
treemcu upon the 18th of next November" said
Mr.. Blaine, as be bid Elkhar.good-by
AT FORT WAYNE.
Font WAYNE, October aOth.-About $50 The
train arrived at Fort Wayne. There was large
crowd at the depot, and all along the route IL
the Aveline House, TO which Blaine was driven
The streets in front of the hotel and Court-house
Square opposite. and all the adMccut streets
were filed with 4 dense mass of humanity
When Blaine appeared on the balcony he was
loudly cheercd, but from one portion OF tho
crowd, including number of men wearing tail
white hats, there came cheers for Cleveland
and when Blaine attempted to speak he was
interrupted by shouts and yells and cheers for
Cleveland. coming from the same quarter He
therefore declined To speak from the balcony,
and, re-en:erng the hotel, he left il again lie
side door. and in company with Chairman New
and Hon. VIM. Mckinley, of Ohio, was driven
up Calhoun street 10 u point opposite Library
Hall great body of the crowd followed him.
and here, standing upon the drivers seat. he
made his speech, as follows:
Cti-t1S ot Indiana: The October elections i'm
Ohio and West Virginia have put new phase
on the national contest or rather they have re-
produced The old phase of good The Demo
cratic party, as of old consider now that they
have the South solid again. They believe that
they viii surely get los Electoral votes from the
sixteen southern states and then they expect
or they hope, or they dream, that they may Sc.
cure New York and Indiana Never. never
Its 4 dream and that with New York and
Indiana added to the solid South, they will
seize the government of the nation. :" They
can't do it-never."l l don't believe that the
farmers business men. manufacturers mer
chants, mechanics, and. last of all and most o
all, do not believe that the soldiers of Indiana
can be put to that use Great cheering, and
cries of =" Never, never."l l dO not believe thai
the men who added luster and renown TO youi
State through four years of bloody war can be
used to call in an administration OF the Govern.
ment the menWhO organized the great rebellion
T." No. never In the Senate of the United
States the Democratic party have thirtv-ScVen
members, of which number thirty-two come
from the South OF their strength in the House
of Representatives the majority comes from the
South; and now the intention is. with an abso.
lutely solidiied Electoral vote from the South
added to the votes of the two States have named
to seize the government of the Union. f. II
cant be done" " That seizure can never bC
made."l That means Il great deal II mean.
that as the South furnishes three. fourths of the
Democratic strength, ii Will be given the LEAD
and control of the nation in the event of
Democratic triumph. 1t means that the grea
financial and industrial system of the country
shall be placed under the direction of the South
that our currency, our banks our tariffs on
internal revenue laws-in short, that our whole
system, upon which the business of the country
depends, shall DE placed under the control o
that section II means that the constitutional
amendments, to which they are so bitterly Op
posed, shall be iniorced only so far as they may
believe in them that the national credit as guar
anteed in the fourteenth amendment, that the
payment of pensions to the soldiers of the Union
as guaranteed in the same amendment, shall bt
under their control; and what that contro
might mean can be measured by the bitterness
with which those amendments were resisted by
the Democrats of the South. There is not one
measure of banking of tariff, of finance and
public credit, OF pensions-nOt one line of ad
miniStration upon which the Government is
conducted today. to which the Democrats o
the South are not recorded as hostile and Il
give them the control would mean change the
like of which has not been known in moder1
| times. II would be as if the dead StuartS wert
recalled to the throne of England; as if tht
BOuTbonS should be invited to administer tn,
Government of the French republic; as though
the Florentine Duke should be called back. ant
empowered to govern the great kingdom of Italy
t. Good, and cheers. Such triumph would ht
fearful misfortune to the South itself Tha
section. under the wise administration of the
Government by tlc publican a ty. has beeI
years in all the clements of material prosperity
1t has added enormously to its wealth since the
close of the war, and has shared fully in tic
general sldVance Of the country. To call thai
section now tothe rulership of the Nation wotlG
disturb its own social and political economy
would rekindlc the Smoldcring passions and
under the peculiar leadership to which il
would be subjected. il would organize an ad
minsiration of resentment of reprisal o
revenge, and no greater misfortune than that
could come to the nation or to the South. Il
would come dS a reaction against the prOgreS:
Of LIBERAL principles i'll that section. Against tho
baleiiil spectacle of solid South | answer that
Indiana viii protest, and on the whole viii
conclude 10 stand where she has stood in the
past. believe that YOU will stand where you
stood III the war. That You viii stand for the
principles and policies which have made you
State boom and blossom . the rose. and which
have made the American Republic in manufact-
ureS and agriculture the leading nation of the
world. ltIreat cheering The Leading nation
III the world, not mercy i'll material sense
hut in a moral and philanthroric sense. \
country in which every man has rs good q
chance as every other man, and which, among
the other gifts. bcStoWs absolute free suffrage
[Cheers. You enjoy that suffrage and on the
18th day Of November next you are - say for
which party. tor which policy you Will cast
Your votes Loud cries of For Blaine for
Elaine. Rot me, personally. Yes, yes. J
No, | am not speaking for myself. No man
ever met with misfortune in being nom
mated for the Presidency, while men
IuNc I!iti NIlN liiSIOTtlllltN III DtlllH
elected 10 it. 1 am pleading no per
sonal cause. am pleading the cause of the
American people ! am pleading the cause OF
the American farmer and the American manu-
facturer and the American mechanic, and the
American laborer against the world. IT, Good
good and great cheers. ! am reproached by
some excellent people for appearing before these
multltudes OF my countrymen, upon the ground
that 1t Is inconsistent with the dignity of the
Office for which | am named. [''No no ~
] don't feel it to be so. There is not
Il courtier in Europe so proud but that he
is glad to uncover his head in the presence OF
his sovereign. uncover my head in the pres
ence of the only earthly sovereignty l acknowl-
edge, and bow with pride 10 the free people OF
America. Great and prolonged cheering.
After sir. Blaine Mr. Mckiniv was called for.
and made brief speech, which WAS enthUSi-
astically arplauded. Blaine was then driven
to the residence of Hon. Jesse L. Williams.
Here he viii spend the night. After tea the
clergymen of the city called upon him in Il
body. Tomorrow he will 90 to Indianapolis,
making several stops by the way.
islaine's Plans for the Balance of the
Week.
CHICAGO, October 20th.-Blaiue telegraphS to
the Illinois Republican State Central Committee
that he viii leave Springfield Immediately after
speaking there Friday evening next, 10y an
extra train ior Chicago. stopping half an hour
at Bloomington and that ON Saturday morning
he must make running trip to Milwaukee,
coming back 10 Chicago in the evening in time
for him there. He VIII probably leave here foi
New York Saturday night.
Cleveland Assaulted, but net Hurt.
ALBANY. October 2cth.-The city was thrown
into excitement this morning by the report that
Governor Cleveland had been assaulted, while
on his way from the Executive Mansion 10 the
Capitol. The details are us follows: Cleveland
was going from the Executive Mansion TO the
Capitol about . o clock this morning. He was
assaulted in front of the Medical College by
Samuel Boone. of Elrira, who struck at the
Governor with his right hand. The blow WAS
warded oil, and the man repeated the blows
several times without hitting the Governors
face. He then darted towards pile of cobble-
stones, but was intercepted by DR.. Houghton
before he obtained the missile. Boone returned
to the attack on the Governor when Houghton
seized and held him, and the Governor d2liber-
ately resumed his walk. Boone is the man who
was elected from the Executive chamber last
week for creating a disturbance while seeking II
pardon for his brotheriD-laW. Boone was re-
leased and went quickly to his boarding-ho
on Lancaster street, where he was arrested
shortly afterwards.
In the Police Court Boone pleaded not guilty,
and asked for two days to prepare his case, as
he wanted to telegraph Judge Boardmau Smith,
Of the Supreme Court. to defend him. The case
was put down for Wednesday afternoon.
Ronne states that Cleveland treatment ofhis
wife in the Executive chamber last week was 50
severe that she is in q dying condition, and,
overcome by his feelings he attacked the Gov
eruor.
reporter OF the Albany Journal, who called
at the house where Mrs Boone IS saw her. The
bruises on her where. it is alleged, the Governor
seized her, were shown him. Attendants said
she was in n eomatose condition. and appa-
rently dying.
SECOND DISPATCHl
ALBASy, October soth.-Fairbanks, for whom
Boone sought n pardon. appears also To be n