The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-10-09

over given scries Of years there has not BEEN
. larger degree OF prosperity 70 the people
policy Of free trade. Tho question Is TO be
eauged and tested not by the experience Of
single year, but by the experience OF series of
more more than two decades. @ and ask you you whether
there has ever been another period In which the
United States has made snch progress as during
the last twenty years. But II Is true now and
action In business. There will come . little lull
and little. reaction even In the Laws
Of nature. Yon had great drought In
connt Ay0w that yon will have no more rains.
On the contrary, you are the more firmly per.
suaded that rain IL the only element that will
Fsse ths fertility 70 your SOIL verdsre to y9ar
little slough, this little iufness Iii the business
Of the couhtry, the one great element that can
be relied on 70 restore prosperity is ths pro-
tectivc tarih. The question. thens 10 for Ohio 70
decide. On the fourteenth day Of this month
Won will have an opportunity 70 tell the people
Of tho United States whether you believe in that
its continuance. but its permanent triumph.
But II, on the other hand. You should falter and
fall back. 1t might produce disaster elsewhere.
equal p to your respponsibiity? n YES. yes.I Is
your confidence equal TO your couragey f"It
H." 1T Is Then have nothing more to say
M Rs yos .eeepsIen x Cincinnati was
thusiastic. As soon as he appeared people
cheered and yelled, and pressed around him 20
that II WAS impossible to keep an avenue open
by which he and his party could reach their
carriages. Mr.. Hanna of the Republican State
Committee, and Judge Foraker escorted Mr..
Blaine. and thcv had to struggle out through
Blaine was driven slowly along Fourth street.
The sidewalks were fully occupied Ill the way.
great many windows were decorated,
crowded snS ssey with ns1w as
WAS driven TO the Burnct House. where. in re-
sponse TO calls for speech, Mr.. Blaine appeared
on the balcony and said I thank you aud al
the good people OF Cincinnati for this cordial,
hearty and magnificent reception
In the evening Mr.. Blaine was escorted by the
reception committee to the Exposition Build
Mr.. Blaine held an informal reception in the
Commissioners ONCE where some gentlemen
and many ladies were presented to him. Then
he was escorted to the stsEe, |. and; npon being
plause from all parts OF the great hail. Mr. Blaine
made . brief address Of non political charac-
ter. senator sherman. Judge Foraker. and
CONGRESSMAN Follett also made remarks.
After the speaking Mr.. Blaine was given ,
complimentary dinner by the Commissioners Of
the Exposition. The occasion was. of course,
ing at the dinner. At which several locally dis
tinguished Democrats were present.
Mr.. Blaine spent Thursday. the I'd inst. In
day. lie received Republican DELEGATIONS from
Indiana. Illinois. Kentucky. Louisiana. West
Virginia. and Tennessee. who requested him to
visit their States. He consented to 90 70 Indi-
ans, Illinois, and West Virginia. and expressed
regret that he could not visit other States
named. During the day he visited the Chamber
Of Commerce. where he was loudly cheered. and
made short speech.
I'm the evening there was an immense parade
OF Republican marching clubs, which was re-
viewed bv Messrs Blaine and Logan, who were
stationed on piazza Of the Burnett House.
Mr.. Blaine left Cincinnati on the morning Of
Friday, the Sd inst, for Columbus, where the
Republicans had prcarranGed another big de-
monstration. many thousands OF uniformed
torch bearers appearing in the parade.