The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1884-12-17
A GRAND REUNION 1850 Is As
Hawaiian Democrats JubiIate.
BASquEr At The HoTrL

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| The Hawaiian Hotel grounds were brilliantly
illuminated last Thursday night. Fest0ons Of
Chinese lanterns were hung from the Hotel CupOla
hundreds Of tri cOlored lanterns Of various size
| were hung in rows and zigzags among the trees
sreamers of red white and blue Lanterns were huns
| from the flagstaff in the center Of the garden
| forming in outline gay pyramid which swaye5
slowly TO and pro in the gentle night 5s,ze The
| corridors Of the Hotel, yerandahs aud prUmenates
were filled with spectators and guests Al : oclock
| the Royal Hawaiian Band opened the evening
entertainment by playing ''Ihe Star Spangled
| Banner" By half-plst eight the guests had all
arrived and promptly at nine oclock the dining
/ room was thrown open and about eighty Demo.
/ Gratis sat down TO table. The room was apprUpu,
/ ately decorated with American lags, Over The
bead OF the long tables hung life sized portraits OF
the Democratic standard bearers Cleveland and
Hendricks, and at the opposite end Of the room
hung picture of the yCrItable Democratic tiger
adorned with a lei Of Blaine hats LIE dinner was
excellent and the tables were profusoly decorated
with tropical flowers. The following bill OF fare
dantily printed on picturesque menu cards was
we'll served and even the few RCp1blicaus present
forgot the bitterness of defeat and smiled kindly
at the the iosts and toasts Of their victorious De
mocratic brethren.
sHEEEl Puic ala Refine, olive saladc de Ccycttes.
Caviarr. MulIct-ala Fiuuuclrr,
BoRDEsU. Fillct dc Bocui, Sauce rrdE00d, Timbalg
MnCcaroni-ala Ncapolitauc. >urbgt ala MgusFuju,
Aspusrs Saucc lloliaudascs Tomato, Fargir- Petite
NUM- EHrIu DEn. Dndr Roug aus Msrrous,
Saladc Romainc Saule ala 0yac, Gclcc Tutt fEuItt.
GatcauN Ass9rics. Fruits, Noix, Cafe
At eleven O'Clock after coffee and cigars had been
served, the chairman, Mr.. William Wilder pro-
posed as the first toast Cleveland and Hendricks,
the peoples choice for President and lICu-PTC-
sident of the United States Every one present
rose and after three hearty cheers and tiger"
drained their glasses.
Col John Russell member Of the Bar. respond
ed in a lengthy and eloquent speech. He said, IN
substance that, those present were assembled o.
he Oft fH
placing in the highest offices In the gitt OF the
American people, standard bearers who Of all
Americans it believed fitted 10 fll those
offices; that the Grand old party Of a hundred
years was still IN its youth and was good for
another hundred years that the elections IN New
York and Indiana showed that Cleveland and Hen
dricks were held in the highest esteem that the
reform Democracy holds the balance Of political
power that the Democratic party never tried TO
destroy the Union and that a majority Of fifteen
millions of voters believe the Democrats can be
trusted Loud aud continued cheering
Z. NJ. Hatch Esq. said that, this victory was Oug
over corruption in party that had Outliytd It's
usefulnessi that civil service reform had been
commenced by Democratic Congress aud would
he continued by the party until all corrupt officials
were out Of office, those officials who Gad levied
assessments, had used their places as means 10
forward the politics Of the dead party" being the
FIRST to walk the plank Ia this connection the
speaker referred TO the respect which people OF
both parties had for the resident L. ). Consul in
Honolulu, Hon. ID. l.. Mckinley and expressed /
the opinion that officials of Mr. Mcklnlgy's stamp
would be acceptable to all lovers Of civil service
reform. Cheers
Harry Z. Avery Esq. Of Tennessee Il rrurg
sentative OF the grand old party. from tho ]
Solid South, being loudly called for, res
Ponded as follows: Mr.. Chairman aud brother 1
Democrats; am happy to state that am from
the solid South, Cheers Not from that South
which twenty -four years ago solid In marshall
ling its armed legiOns against its Northern bruth
ren: not from that solid South of yesterday, with
its slavery, dislUyality and rebei0n-l come from
the Solid SOutn" Of to-day, Cheers solid with /
its united Northern brothers; Cheers solid |
for good government. LOT progress, for euligIt- |
menf and for truth; solid for the Union and 1
Democracy. loud cheers solid for Justice solid 1
for Cleveland and Hendricks aud for reform |
Z Cheers
Clever and patriotic speeches were also made /
by the following gentlemen: Cor Anderson Of |
Joseph Hyman; Mr.. NJ NJ. Scott Mr. B. Orien- /
stein; Doctor IaliferrO Of California; Doctor |
McGfex; and Mr.. 4. q. Ellis. toast 70 the /
Newspaper press of the city was responded to by
representatives. present.
Twas well past the midnight hour before the /
high spirits Of the adhereuts of the grand old /
party began TO ebb, and the usual prelimiuaries
before adjournment were moved, viz; thanks to the
caterers, TO the committee OF arrangements etc /
etc. As fitting close to the jubiiation three 1
rousing cheers aud a tiger we're given for Cleve-
land and Hendricks and Reform and the party, /
then broke up.