New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-31

! Tco, General Committee He had been delayed by
press of work and conduct 10 carry Mr. Blaine 10
! the Academy of Music Mr.. Blaine at once prcpafeu
10 leave the Manson House. As lie was c9fing & ,,'d
! hccged for his autograph tie smilIngly dre" vi
hs gloves and taxing the pen offered him Dv one VI
! his yourhlul admirers. wrote his name twlc'.
| Mr. Blainc's passage FROM the reception room ~
the street was a perfect ovation. He vas compeiieu
TO stop tho way and shake another lo' oI -
! hands Finally Walker Blaine made an api"M ~
the crowd in behalf Of his father, who was thru az
lowed to force his way through closely pafHgu ,'
mass of people to h's carraFe ne va lo u u"
! Ill the carriage disappeared IN the distance
| BROOKLYY LADIES HONOR Mr.. BLAINE.
| A ARrPsENTArrvE GATHERING II THE ACADEMY OF
MrsrC-nrR. BLAINE, DIR. BEHRENDs, GENERAL
woODFoRD AND OTHERS sPEAK.
The interior Of the Brooklyn Academy of Music
was filed before o'clock yesterday with an au-
dieucc composed of over four-ffths women the
balance being made mp of their escorts-boys ana
men. They had gathered to give a reception to
James G. Blaine which should be both social
welcome and recognition and cordial assurance
of their sympathy and support. 1T was
n well-drcssed intelligent. cntured gath
ing Of the ladies of Brooklyn. Matrons
predominated though there were not a few young
ladies. and al were as eager and enthnsi2Nt'c ana
| earnest If kindlmg eyes aud glowing cheeks be
good evidence. as any political gathering of men
! The boxes had been draped with flags, and long
streameIs Of bunting fell over ths stage, 1o3Ee 3e
| word "Wc.cOme' beneath. band oi music
! pla ed III front Oi the stage.
A ROYAL RLCEPTION
| The size and enthusiasm of the meeting, in spite
| of the pouring rain made II peculiarly slgnihcant
Of the feeling Of intelligent women as To who Is best
fitted to I'LL the Presidential char The meeting was
| rlanned by women the committee being conposedoi
! Mrs j. : r. strauahan, Mr.. {. G. Dikc. Nrs.
| lanes Dixie Mrs. james Mexican. Mrs Frederick
Bellamv Mr.. A. +. Perry, Mrs. Albert Lyman, Mrs
II. Anderson. Miss Raymond Mrs: hcorEe ITenti'',
lirs hOrnas T. ~tillnan. Mrs Henry {. Sheldon,
Mls. Ii. Hobbs and Mrs. Hastings.
Beside these there sn6 Ws T ,racnteP 'ne P"'i1T qba
| Rev Albert j.. Lyman. 4. W.. Tenncy'
the Rov. pr j. = TultGn 4 i rortGr' Nr1 EIp,sG SpeGG-
! Mrs. Packard Mrs. H. T.. sheldon, Mrs; iunS
| bergen Mrs \. &. Barn"s Mrs iiamiet, ni Auburn,
w. Ny, 4''G ll scnr, St' A. " l. WoodioT. Mss T.
Foan.bco Miss MAY WAe lock. Miss Grace Porter.
Mrs hcrnd~ Nh, A3yr' '6Psrt'' 6 Ni1, ,s .,, oi,"m
Mrs Haycmc,rr. Mrs. George l.. Nichols. ht-
Franklin Woodruff and Mrs stewart I'm the boxes
,,otr Levi =. iuftou. Senator tugcnc fial" ANA
o,hrr ii.,in,,,,ishcI men pu,cs e and g vofc oc-
/ curicl h, ihe Young and Young Mems kepuhllcah
Clubs. ON" of the large prnscenl'ih boNr1 had b'"n
owing go q ac rain o. ihis n9A vas re- eplloh CON-
mittoc ot ladies Including Nh. ". =. iackeG Nt'
Walter hai'h. Mrf n. WI llal' y. nl-' l7H'l
II 1--WE Mr. -tnna'nn. Mr.. + ~ Ihitt"n "n, lr'
Mis-. \. T. Pony and Nr7 HclhuN
A aurrDsaipn ol ,ho,a in tuc street outside gave
nnii,a of ,hr arrival uf Nlr llHiu". who. a,c"in-
r1uind hv : 8 I aftirnhHu and "ihris. hhidiiNon
ium ihc Mansion llrutr. hllov"d ht s"1oial cuti.
neoa nnd ~ cheering crowd. when d'"w p""r'' t'
tho vtuduWH aud unutr. AZ ihr ir1t oi the hthHo
Ma Nlufut Wua mot hN ia, rumuiitirr, Hhd wa ~
,uftrd tu the hHut "i tho platform hr Mf1 g. 4,
lte, lln gpp'n''n,, wa s.cr''l 'P P''l"'so9
pud trpr ,tri chrrH thc nNol-tN 'l NAeh hrrmod
coming mainly from somcns throat, The fcccp-
non Was noai hrnltl. Handkerchief waved mad
DO o. h .4Ii.
family citclr were q mass oi liuitorne white. The
Mdpa iuapcd To- thrir feet nnd icd b! thr men gave
hearty chccis' "m'c the band played H"I 10 the
EruAnKs nY pr rcnRrNps.
The Rev. Dr. Behleuds then introduced Nj.
Blaine as follows:
L,nU--I should have -o1 ladies oul gentlemen II
r T., rc ,ent 6y courtesy II Invitation llauchtcr
aud under the protection m ia" &l', -,
be nom zistent undisciplael, OF At all
events they don't coUn any thing 10 the present gii
noarl to Nprr-,ou the giincancc of tls great
e5thcf!us It's rdns -ilui j. d"ncs,l'' ui' i.o' on
cal Applause It's the -lnht"Ir"u, am me h,tI,H
trhute OF hroolhyn home hle. henrWrrt va "piilg,e.
quite as nporan' a. clean linen .Eteat checrlh-l
And therefore hdvire fui counted tue cost o tht pos
lnlc 1i-enai -e 9 po'n"' d,to"t ., Ioc - ,
win ihr h-h' OF conscious lul,-rlif upon !oI l",
ard ahatiu not iot or title of true wouauy st'
10Y i az m, [ ' - - ,b C9 ,rio hama. lad
the foundations o home In Eden. Prolonged applause
witness day. You ballots To- cast but you
bcen thinking Jud have been ing aud you
will work viir you lra! and work a. yon pri! .Appas'
We who have been and are to he the mothers ana the wy
the NatoH should not bc permitted, say people
glance beyond Ga" kitchen and laundry. Hut
ask YOU Who are the armed teacher or righteousness
TGcr rr the niatru- of Inc Nation fAprausrl II was
spartan mothers VINO made the brave spartan pa
tr1l. gus, bodies cLOhri The pass .nOpy r; ~
the Spartan mother who sad. 20, my -1n,
return cit her with yonr shield ulu it," Mothers
make patriots. and If they didn't pat otsm would decay
and perish have the pleasure Of Introducing to
the lalics The Honorable James g. Blaine, of Maine
WHAT MI. BLAINE SAID
When the applause, which lasted fully five min
utes. mad partly subsided Mr. Blaine spoke fol-
lows:
Gin the important National contest which now draws 10
close. thc progress Of which have in large part per
sonally Witnessed two influences faNong the Kepubli
party have especially impressed me-the influence
e1erlrd hy the ~ the United states aud hy The
Young men the United states. lApplausel And do
NOT Know should divide these, for attribute the
great interest and activity OF the young the nu
enco OF the socrcd relation OF mother Cheers. The
Republican patty owes a great debt t. the women
of the United Statesmen debt of the present
merely but when began at the very foundation Oi
for the literature Of America, that literature
winch sprang from the pen OF women. did much was
did mosto concentrate the great army of
try destroyed the institution OF slavery. Loud ap
plsusel that when word reached that
chosen tho important and responsible post IN which
stand there was no greeting which came To me
that meant more grateful than from that
lady gifted pen impaired spirit and body to the
antislavery agitation when she to the world of lit
erature Uncle Toms Cabin" Loud and long continued
| auplau-e A voice: "Iarrr cheers for Mrs. stowe
Great cheering Another voice That settles Beecher
Immense laughter aud cheers do not feel therefore,
that the ladies Of Brooklyn taking other step III
this extraordinary welcome which grateful heart feels
impossible to respond to In Hitting words do not feel
that they are taking any other step or exercising
lata ipNn than that sl has laar