The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-10-12
LOGAN AT CINCINNATI.
Enthusiastic Reception of the Republican
Candidate for Yice-President.

Enthusiastic reception of the Republican
Candidate for Vice-President.
CINCINNATI, Oct 11.-General Logan reached
the city this afternoon, and was met at the depot
by body of 400 veteran soldiers, who with q
band, escorted the General to his hotel. Upon
arrival there the square was quickly filed with
a dense crowd, to whom General Logan appeared
and made a brief address amid loud applause
At night he was escorted to Music Hail. where
an audience filling the whole building was in
waiting. Many ladies were present At the ap-
pearace of General Logan at the main entrance
a scene of the widest enthusiasm began; every
person rose to his feet cheering to his full
capacity of voice, and all the audience waving
hats, handkerchiefs and canes in the air. This
continued fully ten minutes and until the es-
corting club had been seated, when quiet was
restored by a glee club singing Gen Noyes
called the meeting to order and announced Gen.
Hlckenlooper as chairman. The latter intro
duced Gen. Logan referring to their service to-
gether during the war, and especially to Gen.
Logans brilliant serviceat the battle of Atlanta
when he succeeded Mcpherson in command of the
army of the Tennessee Another scene of
wild uproar and cheering from the
1000 people in the hall followed
Logan's appearance to speak. When the tumult
ceased General Logan, with an evidently worn
voice. begged for quiet saying this would be the
fourth address he had made o-day, and he could
not hope to be heard unless quiet was main
tanned He then went directly into an answer
of Ex-Governor Hendricks speech of the night
before, by asking if his hearers thought there
should be change by turning out the Repub
lican party because, when the life of the Natio n
was threatened the Republican party declared
power existed in the government to maintain its
existence, and that power should be exercised
[Cries of NOT He continued in this
form, questioning whether it was because
the Republican party had given the
country honest money in defiance of Democrats
or that it had given protection to American la
Dor, increasing the wealth Of the country, since
1861. thirty thousand million dollars Referring
to Mr.. Hendricks accusation that Mr.. Blame
was neglectfu of the interests of American citi-
ZenS abroad he said Governor Hendricks forgot
to say that, under Democratic rule there never
a statute defining the position of the gov
ernment on this subject; it was left to a
Republican Congress to enact the law which was
now recognized by the leading foreign powers
and to secure treaty by which naturalized cit
izens of this country were entitled to protection
abroad. He proceeded to name the acts of the
Democratic party and to show why there should
not be a change He then took up the subject
of tariff, making the assertion that Mr.. Hen
dricks's speech was an open declaration
for free trade. He was bitter against
Governor Hendricks for trying to array
the Germans against Mr.. Blaine. and
referring to Mr. Bayard's insinuaton
that the Republicans were about to buy votes in
Ohio, said it came with bad grace from man
from the South to talk to Ohio about fair bal
lot, when it was known thatif Democratic hands
and shotguns could be kept off the ballot box in
the South, they could not carry seven States
He closed with an appeal for support for the Re
publican State and congressional ticket He was
followed by Mr.. Dolliver, of Iowa, and others.