The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1884-10-22
BLAINE AND LOGAN.
They Visit the States Of Ohio and
West Virginia.
Remarkable Exhibition OF Enthusiasm
In the First Named state-Ihs
Kind of Speeches they
Have Made.

hamlet through which they passed they
were met by enthusiastic multitudes
who greeted them with cheers
and words of hearty welcome.
At nearly every place they
were compelled to personally receive
their admirers and indulge in hand
shaking civilities. These demands upon
their time and energies have been so
numerous US almost TO preclude extend
ed speech-making. Indeed. from the time
they entered the State their remarks
were very brief, and mainly confined to
complimentary personal aud local al
lusions, with very little Of the distinct
lively political element in them.
The following is the substance Of
what Mr.. Blaine said at Newark, Ohio:
Mr.. BLAINE AT NEWARK.
While accept your kindly compliment to
myself, and am grateful Tor IT, desire to say
that the mere personality OF candidate for
the Presidency is of small account, but what
he stands for may be OF very great account,
either in tho way Of good or evil. t''1hat :
It." and oheers.j The question before the
people Of the United Stuto, is whel elher tney
wish u overthrow the Lnancial aud industrial
poll, y that has been cstabl she'd b. the he
pub, can party Ono, NJ, J and for myself I
am only OF importance because l represent
these who answer as you do, mo, no."
loud cheers) l stand In the midst OF a rich
community, one that am familiar with; Dne
that | have known from my earliest child
hood. j know your great grow h In wealth. |
know your great progress In every moral and
ma crial intere {, and / call you to witiissS,
every candid man In this assemb. aye, whether
he DO Republican or Democrat aud per9Aps
some Democrat does me tue honor 10 lis en-.
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that your progress IN the last twenty years,
during the existence ana enforcement Of the
industrial, und tDancial system or the Repnb'
lican party, in winch protective tariff and 4
sound currency a re the great and leading ieat.
ures-l call you all TO witness that your prog.
ress has been greater doubly greater, than
your progress IN the sixty preceding years.
t'Hear, Hear" ahd great cheering.i
OF course it is understood that polite
al etiquette iorbids extended remarks
by a Presidential candidate, although
the restriction does not apply so en-
phatically TO the Vice-fresidential
candidate. The trip was mainly under
taken to allow the candidates to person
ally meet and greet their admirers. The
trip was an undoubted success and will
DOUBTLESS prove potential factor in
securing the victory which is indicated
in November
GENERAL LOGAN AT DAYTON.
On the evening Of October 8, General
Logan made an exceedingly vigorous
speech at Dayton. After referring to
the need of protection and the peoples
resolve 70 have free ballot and q fair
count he said:
One word to the Old soldiers. tCres of
Good, good! There ao a great many sol.
diers in h q that served with me during the
war. C'hear, hear. } had some thirty Iegi.
ments from your State In my command. To-
day met many of the cd corps and OF tho
Army OF the tennessee which 1 commanded
in the latter part OF the war. Now, ! ASK you
this question, us soldiers, while yon were
fighting 20 support and maintain this Govern.
mcnt and to again unilo the states rs one
whole, tell me wuat single act OF the Demo
cratic party, as a party % was IN accord with
Not oneI"J what have the democrats done
since ~ show you that they were In accord
with you when you were battling for this
country now tden, II that IS true, what IS
there In the Democratic purty thut should In
duce any man who was faithful and honest
soldier 10 vote tho Democratic ticket: Cries
OF "NOthinH.1 Uf course, there are many
that do 1t, but would like some ono 10 give a
single 20 Il ren'on why a soldier should vote
the BemOcrutic cket. Ayoicc: They dOn't
under taud tue record of the Democratic
party. = There are u great many sod crs hero
VINO live at the Soldiers Home. Nov, you arc
tod that the ID mOCrntc party has done great
things for yOu. | don propose TO discuss
what the E1m.oc!atlc party has done, for 1
have never found t1em willing TO do anything
that the hep.Uloau party was for. hut tell
you this: The home that Is uiyen you by the
Government was in its Inception and carry
ing out n Republican measure. loud Cheers.D
The same is true Of all the homes "a Voice:
"Mr. Blaino helped 10 pass the first bill'1 |
want 20 say auother wOrd TO YOU men, and
say II DO suusc II comes from my hearL Hou
have, as the candidate for Secretary OF state,
the head Of your ticket. us gallant an Oil
sOhiier aS ever nashed blade IN The sunlix.t
when 1att,c VAS ruglng. his head ~ sil, ere
with tho iIOs,s Of many winters. Ike naIy
OF you, he ay on the battle field ut dCa o
night with Toe ihrOug his body, made Dy
lead purcaH al IN Eng and. IRON gan
bought " thi EenOcrdt' IN IN nnI uil
fred by II lteDel NOa, ask you rs good CIt-
zens ana loyal ana true ~ u, m,n Who sus.
tanned Lhclr Government in its most terrible
trial und In it's darkest hours. 4 ask you what
thore Is In the Democracy that should lead n
soldier to vote against old General Robinson
for sec ctary oi Slate OF Ohiof
My comrades, have no appeals TO make.
except wuere n man Ike tInt heads your
state ticket and there is Democrat Hgainst
him who was not your friend in the hour OF
your distress. ! ask you as honest men noe
TO to. ct the honor that you have won wlui
CORY mat shines around your ieihls ,Gus
Iauig which mnly OF you purchased with
yO, b OOd. and that bright star wn,Gh shines
~ Tue uns,eliation OF freedom, placed there
bI Ihp LanIs II Republicans, never DO an
a,t that will put out ,ho light or will obscure
II ~ he slightest uegreo. 49,.
Ny oUuntrym H. 1 appeal 10 YOU Ohio
stands to-uay where she Gun poiilt out the
pathway VI glory and pro Iress Ia III s land,
Jh o sinnds lilc the Lhgef Oi time. IL can
point along the path OF ~ osperity and tie