Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-10-03

with lanterns and trauspsrencies, while |
the red and other bright colored lights |
lent to the hazy atmosphere a bright and ,
glowing light. Roman candles we're pro |
fusely burned, sky rockets lit up the |
scene, while the people cheered themselves
parse There vas au improvtsed plat
form at the aeuesss houss 90 the side of !
which, in bold letters, a huge trauspar-
euey was incribcd
Our Citx xen, + GOVERNOR, an President, Buffalo
greets thee.
From Exc alge street to High street,
distance cf over three miles every store
was more or less decorated with lanterns.
Some little delay was caused in moving
| and at 9;30 in the face of the rain, the
procession commenced its march. Fully
| Is. 900 men, irrespective Of bands. took
part. The appearance OF the governor ia
his carrisse, with an honorary guard,
composed Of the Cleveland Phalaux, was
the signal for cheers loud aud long, the
governor standing and with barred head
bowing his ackuowledg gments OF the hearty
aud spontaneous reception accorded him.
/ Arriving at the Genesee house. his oar
riage halted for moment aud then pro
ceeded.
SOME OF THE TRANsPARENCIEs.
Among the many trasparencies were the
following: Public Office is a Public
Trust" "We Owe Much to the German
Element Among the People," "Lst Us
Look at the Books" "This is the Rever
end Doctor with representation in
brackets of a large black balD to Go Over
the Falls" "a Change Demanded for
Honest Labor, I'VE are Bound to Con
quer," mo Maine Law for U.s." 1--WE
Don't Have to Cast an Anchor to Wind.
word" Protect American Labor by Vot
ing for Cleveland" "Destiuy is on the
Side of the Right" "Republrcan Promises
High Tariff and Low Bread" "Repub-
licau Rssults-No Work, No Bread"
Three Hundred thousand Workmen
Unemployed" Burn These Letters
Blaine to Fisher" "Hs Has Earned His
Honors and Wears Them Well"
IL was ten minutes past eleven O'Clock
when the governors carriage arrived again
opposite the Genesee holse aud still the
serried columns passed without any ap-
parent indication that the eud was near.
The governor and party slighted aud en-
tered the hotel, aad it was nearly three
quarters of an hour before the last orgaui
cation passed. Iu the square opposite
the Geuesee house many thousands had
oongregated, aud the appearance of the
| governor on the platform WAS the signal
, for wild aud tumultuous cheering that
fairly made the buildings tremble. The
, governor stood with uncovered head while
Mr.. Henry Martin, president of the
Traders bank. introduced him to the
, multitude. Mr. Martin recalled Mr.
Ceveland's long residence in the oty, the
! respect and honor In which he was held
. by his neiehbors, his labors for reform
: aud his faithful discharge of every trust
MR. cLEvELASD's SPEECH.
RI Governor Cleveland, in responding
said
. 81 can hardly tell the people of Buffal
3 how l rejoice to- night and how grateful
b am Tor this demonstration of the copfidenc,
{ and esteem of my friends and fellow
8 oitizsns. have resided among you aud il
this city, where all my snoosss in privat
life has bsen achieved, for nearly thirt.
years. Tonight come to you after th
l | longest absence that has occurred in al
z that time, and yet within the few week
l. that have passed since saw you last al
event has happened of supreme importauc
to me and that places me within tn
d nations gaze. The honor i5 has br3ugh
q to me ask my fellow townsmen to slar
II while acknowledge with grateful heaG
II all that they in the past have done Tor me
= Applause. But two short years az
1t you stood steadily by my side in ever
n effort OF mine. as the chief executive OF ou
city, to advance its interests sn
Ie welfare. Whatever ! was able to a.
complish of value to this eommuuit
was largely due to your strong and intel
IN ligent support. Nor eau | never forge
"a the generous Endorsement you CAV
"a my candidacy for the high offc
which | now hold in the statt
A. and l assure you that in its admin
+, | istration have received no greater en-
a coursgement than the approval of IN
,. freuds at home. What | have seen an
IL heard Tonight has touched me deepl.
- IL tells me tha my ueighbors are still IN
In | friends and assures me that have nC
n been altogether unsuccessful III my effort
/, to deserve their confidence aud attach
ment. Ia years to come l shall deem my
a self not far wrong II l shall retain the
:. good opinion, aud II surrounding cart
,r and perPlexities bring but anxiety An
30 vexation, shall find solacs and comfort
IN the memory OF the days spent here and
a. recalling the kindnes5es Of my Butfal
20 friends. But other friends are here to
a night, and TO all who tender me their kin
"A welcome l extend heartfelt greetip
as citizens with me of the greatel
~ common wealth in the sisterhoOd {
a states and one immensely interested
the general veal. Because love m
m state and her people I cannot refrain frol
~ reminding you that she should be in tt
10 | van OF every movement which promises
=, safer and better administration of th
AZ general government, 80 closely related
"a her prosperity and greatness (applsuse
ID and let me leave you with the though
a. that your safety lies in impressing upo
4 the endesvor of those entrusted with th
d guardianship of your rights and Interest
10 pure, patriotic and exacting popular ser
- timant. The character Of the goverDmsr
v can hardly rise higher than the sourc
ia from which 1t springs and the integrit
and faithfulness of public servants al
,5 not apt to be greater than the people d.
:. mand." [Great cheering ]
q Following the governors address Il
:. grand procession passed in review befol
h him and his guests to Niagara Squar
" when they dispersed.
After the procession had passed an in
formal reception was rendered the COVE
nor at the Genesee house, many ladi'
p. aud representative men OF the city tel
10 derng their conRratula latioDs.
he REPUBLICANS ADDRESS GOV. oLEvELANl
Of Tue committee OF Cleveland RepuOl
y, cans. consisting of thirty of the leadin
10 Republican business men Of the city hay
ne issued the following address of welcome
OF Governor Cleveland
10 GOVERNOR CLEVELAND You al
r among US for the tirst time sincs you
OF nomination for the high office of presidet