St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-15
Blaine's Movements.

MONROE. Mich. Oct. 13.-Mr. Blaine left To-
ledo at noon o-day by special train on the Lake
Shore & Michigan Southern. Among the mem
5ers of the Michigan delegation sent to meet Mr..
Blaine were Senator NJ. Palmer, Senator Cottrel,
ex-Gox. Baldwin, Mayor Grummond, of Detroit,
Hon. John S. Newberry, Simon S. Murphy, Jas
Mcmillan, Jas. Stone, Jas. l.. Edison, Rev. Dr.
Reilly, OF Detroit, Dexter NJ. Ferry, Hon. j. a.
HuOUeil, Hon. j. s. Lacy aud F. K HeCker
The first stop was at Monroe. MIR. Blaine having
been introduced the next president of the
United States he said: IL always OBJECT to being
introduced in that way. am only candidate
for the presidency" lie then thanked the peo-
pie for the kind reception they had given him,
and said he would not trouble them with a speech
while they were holding their breath to hear the
verdict Of Ohio.
DETROIT, Mich, Oct. 14.-At about DAD Mr..
Blaine went over TO Music hall, where there was
large meeting in progress, being addressed by
Senator Hale and other speakers. Upon Mr..
Blaines appearance the regular proceedings were
suspended and the audience cheered wildly and
clamored for a speech. Mr.. Blaine spoke few
words about the news from Ohio. He coon
returned to the hotel TO inspect the later returns
He read the dispatches aloGd to the gentlemen in
the room and commented upon their significance.
He was very quiet and composed, but seemed
greatly pleased The wires in his Parior in
the Russell house was connected with the wire
in his library at Augusta, and In the intervals
between the Ohio dispatches, he received the con
CALCULATIONS of his family and friends at home,
aud conversed with Mrs Blaine partly about
pu5lieaAd partly about domestic affairs.
DETEoIT, Mich, Oct. 14.-In the crowd at
Wyandotte there were great many OF the work
men employed in the rolling mills. hr. Blaine
spoke briefly OF the influence of the tariff in Sc
curing higher wages TO American wCrkingmeu
than are paid for similar work in Europe His
remarks were received very favorably, and he
was loudly cheered the train moved OF. At
sbout O'Clock the party arrived in Detroit
Here they we're transferred to carriages and
driven IN the procession through the city foF.
more than three hours. Many of the
dwellings and business buildings were gaily dec
GRATED. and the people were out in great num-
beers all along the route. After the procession
Dir. Blaine vas driven TO the house Of Mrs.
Chandler, the widow of the late Senator Chand-
| Ter, where be dined in company with Senator
| Hale and other friends. LaIer he came down 10
| the Russell house and reviewed from the balcony
! o fine torch light procession. An immense
crowd had gathered in front of the hotel aud in
/ the open space betwe there and the city hall.
while the daylight procession was in
/ progress, and most of the people
| remained there until late hour,
/ when MT. Blaine appeared Oh the balcony he
was repeatedly eheered. Gen. Fremont was On
| the balcony with Mr. Blaine. and, In pOnse 10
repeated calls, both gentlemen made very brief
| speeches, which stirred the crowd 70 high pitch
of enthusiasm. At about O'Clock Mr.. Blaine
retired to his parior, where be spent few min
/ utes in examining the returns from Ohio, which
| had just begun 10 come in. These were princi-
| paily from Cincinnati, showing large Republican
i gains. and, at Dir. Eia.nc's suggestion, they
were read from the balcony 70 ise people below,
/ who checred wildly and made all kinds Of en-
| thGsieslie demonstrations.