The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-06-07
ON THE ROUNDS.
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Wucto tue crown Nent-lnCl0tnlh Of
the March. Z
Shortly after o'clock It became apparan
that the enthusiasm OF The great crowds tha
throDged the streets Was not having sIill
Client vent through the medium OF congratu
lations, cheers and tin horns. and Mts.rs
Geo. B. Caldwell, VIM. Hastings, Rena,or N
D. Scott and George Wise soon had the Oper,
House band ont. As 1t commenced plsyinI
III front Of the Lincoln Club building tn,
crowd, surged In that direction and tn,
street was packed with dense mass Of hu
mainly. The club building was Handsomely
decorated with fsgs and banne:s and
num5sr OF the Membsis set Of from
lis windows splendid lot Of Gre
works. Tbs shouts and cheers OF The peopli
almost drowned the strsins OF music. Theil
hearts were fired anew and there were not I
tsw Democrats among tho crowd who brayely
Displayed ths Blaine badge. They were mel
who knew that IN Ito great lesds, chosen
they could find ons who would protect theil
iuteresty, for they, like a large PARTON OIL
these on tho street were workingmBn. Aitel
one piece had been played, TINT old familiar
air Marching thro' Georgia" gas ntruck o.
and with tremendous csaer. the people fell
In line, and ten snd twelve abreul marched
10 tho IS1rLLlGExckI o0Ice, compllmentina
the pApss Ly rendering a short se,ensde.
There were loud calls ior George Z, Caldwell,
but he was not 10 DO found. !
Failing IL again the crowd, which was In.
creasing every minute, marched down Main
etrest to Twentieth, thence to Chapline and
down 10 tho residence OF Hon. O. u. Hub.
bard. Tho baad played familiar old march.
Ing tunes a1d the crowds Gang asd cheeret
Justify, Several young gentlemen had pre-,
cured 3 carriage and a lars 10 supply Of rtckel.
and Roman cAndle; they proceeded tho pro.
cess on and there was shower OF lights and
siuks about their csrrisge sill the time
Other gentlemen In tho r;ocesiou carried
Bengal ligEts and red fire was harmed on
every corner. It was q brilliant sight along
tho entrs limo. The people lit up ihsi,
housea hastily cs they h:s,d the procession
coming and waved iii9s and hsadserchiei.
from the windows. e5I,a 4. - ~ =,
( Arriving At Mr.. Hubbsri's residence a
mighty cheer went mp only to DO rapssttd a.
the veteran old war horse sppsared on the
steps But Mr.. Hubbard Is no longer old
he 'rpudlatas his gray hairs. and do:
clsreti last night that le IVES "ous oil ths
boys" He congratulated tbs party on The
ehoics thu! had bscn made In 4 Ipseoi, Tia.
vas fall Of yigor and enthusiasm. :. He WI
fnq1ently Interrupted by applause. Mr..
Hubbard declared Himself ready to york and
ts!k for James 9. Blaine until the Mountain
Blatc shorld fall into line and help swell ths
pEeat victory that tyaltp tbs party In No.
v.mbar. Ho predicted that Wet fVlrg.nia
with Blaine 4! the head wa bound 10 30 re-.
claimed FROM tbs mosa back Bonf bors. To
sum up Mr.. Hubbard a remarks, II wa lust
what the crowd wanted, aud II such tiing
were possltia tho spthpalaam rcae to 4 still
.At the conclusion Of Ar. Hub5,rd's sp.eua
the ches:lng mul litude headed for Col lao.
=: GAld 1elrs residancs on Sixteenth strest,
iho coloIsl vss tuprene!y happy over The
result Ha haa hssn Gao 0tths most suthu.
slAst!e s'a.te men III tho 6lste sssr a;ncs The
nnms Of tbs man irt III Maine was nj mar
ncasd y conneoiian with the nomination,
ihe Colonel p'aIosed cheers at every utter.
utrde towards the worxlnemeI. 'A''' ~ ~
From Colonel Caldwell's the erord
bteamsd Into Market street and m,,nbsS
10 nhThos. q. Los.n's. Thn Doctor aissys
makesn coed srpsch end the one OF last
go "s~ ~ SASSpAtVu W tub RUS, ~ MAI
short and strlctly to the point. He wondered
cot st the entiuhla,n, ard In II he fortsnr
Tie redemption Of West Virgins. !, Id con.
Rratnsa.ed tho people and tho country oyar
tho fact that Blaine was In Tia lcsd. DR..
Logan was Justify ehsersd and !thsa ihs
PROCESSION marched back 10 ths Lipeoln
Club rooms and disbandsd. sill tbo strsat,
remained crowded. rhs v two or : thres
drum corps that had been In Tho proo.ssisn
vera followed shout In various parts OF the
city Tor an hour attsrwards. 1t was only
whsn the hour Of twelve struck that thu
racket began to aubside and the sound Of ihe
IN horn was heard no more. Inthe procession
there Wero not only Blaine men but former
arthur, Edmunds and the other candidates,
men, but tho difference Wa not thought Of:
al were Republicans ready and willing 10 fol.
low Blaine. A few tried 10 snser at the former
Anti. Hlaiueltes. but were frownel down by
tho general good fellowship that prevailed.
1t was great eyeni; It was tho Inauguration
Of campAign that will make tho mountlns
Of this Switzerland OF America echo bacf ths
glad udlngs Of freedom whom Il eliminates
10 Victory the equal Of which this country
hnS not seen for many year,. 81 Jllirt