Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-10-26

residence Of Hon. yossph MsdiII. vhsr,
- oined Quist1y. Aftsr dinner - r,ro
ceedod "a the 0xand Pacific Hofei. 4
taks - psEs u - evenings dsason
CnIcAoo. Oct. 2s.-Abess 8 o,cloek !,
night COMMITTEES repreasntiuc ~,
German kspobiioaus Of Chicago msa1
their way into Mr.. Biains's room at ~
Grand Pacific Hotel and deliversd -
address approying his oourse e 4 ncb
10 sssvAnt and pronninine ths supp1r,
ox tho German -AmeFican Repabiieaus
10 this address Blaine replied
Pncffssor kisrshs<y and fh< Gerssan
Asssytcas Ctffsns n chScugo--Any seu.
der Of your friendship and oonfideus.
would have been welcome ana arutefu
@ NV feelines. What. then. must a,
of ono that ~ at the same time 90 eIo.
quent, 90 cordial, - enfirsly acceuta
bic What must say Of What / uich,
aimost call the oserdrawn picfars 81
nv oun poblis career, ia vklch vou
nave oeen pleeeed 70 paint ns n meet
ing yon On this oecasisn I am al
unware that there has hesn an e2ort
made - prsiudics me In the ninds 81
my 0sfman fellow cisizsns, bat I never
feared that Il woald prevail, bsssass
the great distinosion Of the German
blood y slovness In eomisg 10 concIu.
sicns, thorsu9hnsss Of Investigates
and tbs entire justice Of the final iudo-
ment. tApplsnss.I l recognise fhe
truthfolnsss Of what yon say Of the de.
yotion OF the German Americans 70 the
dsR and institution Of the na-
tionaiity they havs assu,nsd. I am
not unacquainted With the Ger
man character. The State OF
which arm o native was n
large part settled By Germans. and 4
has gained no small degree OF is 90
brssty. Of Its worth, Of its high character
and Of It's progress from thoss Ger
mans who came from the fatheriand in
tbe Early colonial days, and thsir de-
scsndants. Speaking. thersfors, mot
merely from what you have stated in
your eIoquent address, grateful as thai
is, bat speaking from q knowied2s long
anterior 70 the Presidential camp sign
10 whlch am now . candidate. / can
say q fhe Germans past, and OF the
Gefmane present, thai between them
ana me from my boyhood 10 this hour
there has never existed anything bat the
most cordial relations; there has never
existed anything bus entire mutual con-
hdence. Renewed applzuse-l Reooe-
nixins the vast infinenoe Of the German
element IN this great citg, and the in
doence radiating from this and ether
large cities which that element exerts
thrnaghout the Union, ! appreciate as
its full measure, and Ice full measure
= very great, the assurance Of friend.
ship and support shich you have 90 slo-
quently given me this evening. thank
you for 10 from the bottom OF my heart.
The night demonstration ao3orded TO
the Republican prssidsntiJ and vice
presidential candidates, was an affair OF
unwontsd magnitude. The conditions
proved favorable for marchers aud spec
tators alike. Thers vas q clear sky and
q braoing atmosphere and until late into
the night the down town thosouehfares
were alive with the masses whom il
would be only conjecture az best TO at
tempt TO enumerats.
Along the advertised line of march the
Examinations Of various sorts we're bril-
liant Lines OF eisckrio lights and chi
nese lanterns covered the frouts Of en- :.
tire business blocks. aud again we're
stretched high In the air across the
streets. The incessant barning of varied
eolored Greek hre and the profuse dis
play Of pyrotschnics. accompanied by
the presonos of deep lines OF spectators
with their almost 90 saseless cheering, all
tended to make q spectacle only possi-
BILE In q great cosmopolitan city. rhe
head of the procession began TO move
shortly before 8 O'Clock, aud IL was
somewhat more than two hours in pass
ing. Its Numbers were augmented by
the presence OF numerous organisations
from outside the city, the incoming
trains from all portions Of the North.
west, heavily loaded, arriving through
out tie day.
The most remarkable spectacle was
that presented at the east front Of tho
Grand Pacific Hotel, from the balcony
of which Mr.. Blaine and his immediate
friends we're to review she c,lumn. 70
the eastward stretches Q considerable
expanse between the hotel and the Gus
tom house building, and within this
space and upon the steps OF the federal
building and stretching north and south
on Clark street was q closely hemmed
multitude, numbering possibly 1900.
It occupied the groand over which the
marching column was 20 pass in review,
but 10 presented an imgrsgnable trout
to the approach Of she marchers, and
was heyond any possible control by the
police. When Blaine appeared and
came TO be recognized, there Was great
roar, many times repeated, and u Only
partially ceased when he uncovered aud
motioned with hts hand for siisnce.
Amid great confusion he spoke as fol-
lows:
Chicago is great in all thiugs. espe-
cially great Ia nsr hospttsiities and vel
GENES. I desire 10 address my thanks
aud gratitude for the magnificenoe aud
magaisude Of this reception IN 20 Tar
as il 10 intended for myself. For the
National contest II IL too late TO submit
argument. Action only Is IN order, and
AZ Illinois has always With certain step
led the Republican column, feel that
she will do 80 in 1884.
Blaine remained IN view OF the crowd
for some time, responding 10 their cries
by repeatedly bowing. but finally with
drawing. General Logan Also appeared
aud was received With marksd enthusl-
asm, TO which ne responded by brief
return OF thanks. An eff Srt followed -
indaee the audience 20 disp,rse. Cover
nor Hamilton, OF illinois. appearing
and making au appeal with this end IN
view. but All 90 no parpose. Tue line OF
march Was changed IN consequence. and
the giitexiag pageant was only discern
iols TO the persons for whom It vas di-
rectly intended, At the distance OF .
block.
Blaine vas al II o'clock driven 10 the
Lake shore depot, where he ooa-ded
oar ATTACHED 20 the regular nighs 81
press for the Est. he will reach
cleveland tomorrow forenoon. and viii
remain shere for short respitc. With
no expecsAtion. however. OF rscs. wing
public demonstration OF any kind.
THREE WAYS To MAKE LIVING -
James Anthony Froude, the histor.
isn, gets credit for the following: II
accept he says, without qualitics-
ton. the first principle Of our fore
fathers that every boy born into this
world be put 10 the way OF maintain
ing himself In independence. No ed
ucalioa which does not make this It's
first aim 10 worth anything ~ all.
There are but three ways OF living -
by working, by begging. or by steal