Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-09-25
EASTERN NEWS.
...oo,ArED PRESS DISPATCHER.
49, rriumphai Progress.

yopK. Sept. 4.-Mr. Blaine this
sf~ Nv, r.eeiyed a delegation from the
gioInM Mems Republican Clue of Brook
lounx .ho came to inform him of the
En' - the club last night Ia resois
scsion mort hin. Blame thanked the
ny 1911 and al $50 Chairman J. ID.
a ws,,sn, of the Repabiican State Com
" We and A. S. Draper, OF the Execu-
nn'C COMMITTEES, waited on hum, and es-
nss W. hin TO the Grand Central depot.
eo' ,s;s mint crowd OF 5000 people mad
Anbied. At9 o'clock. amid cheers.
81 arsin drew out Of the depot.
inc ssr Sept. 24.-Mr. Blaine, in
anv With Chairman Warner and
cOIP Draper, of the State Com
Ah '.no arrived this morning. He re-
CIV" !Ha5 hearty cheers all along from the
: se'J 90 inc cars, where the crowd was
hOs a. IN order by police. The tram WAS
- nm Of three cars, a baggage and
aragino room cars, the MohaWk
W. ,ha R,ehard. The rear platform of
~" Mohawk WAS handsomely decorated
.s American colors, and pictures of
s,,';oe and Logan were on the sides of
~. d. ear Ouly about 30 prominent Re
lHIiicsus and newspaper men were on
ia Nearly all crowded into Blaine's
vnnd ave him a cordial welcome.
e., he enter the cOacn, the demand
q, !. speech was so great that Blaine
20 10 appear on the platform. He
Ihook hands With many, aud bowed to
10 crowd as the tram moved out, OK
.Iodlne q torpedoes on the track.
slsine said he had good nights sleep.
"a fslt refreshed. He locked cheerful
and bright q, a.
Iii fuliy 1870 were gathered. There
~ several ti,gs and banners in the
a,oesssion. with the legends blaine
"a Logan" and Protection to Work
NO men, As the train stopped, James
u Hpsted came through the car, and
,sssbino BIaine's side. introduced him,
,shiIe the crowd cbeered. Ri ,ine ! i'd:
u am very much obliged TO you, gentle
nan. for your cordial greeting. 1 nave
hsrstofore known much of the hospital
~ and cordialily of the Republicans
Il West Chester county toward myself,
and am glad to have this opportunity
a thanking you IN person.
PouoHKEEPsIE IN. ", Sept. 2.-All
along the line at every station there
sere large and enthusiastic crowds
vaitino TO see the Presidential candI-
date. Few stops were made, and to the
Ssmands for speeches Blaine merely
made few remarks, thanking the PEG
ole for the reception and the good will
manifested.
ALBANY, Sept. 24.-The demonstra-
ton at this place WAS very large, with
the widest enthusiasm. As the train
sntered the depot there was "A large
crowd waiting, and in a few minutes
every available foot of space WAS filled.
People climbed on the tops of cars and
on the roof of the depot. There were
aereat many work nRmen in the audi
enee. Blaine was received with great
cheering, again and again tepeated, 80
that be had to stand bowling for quite a
time before he could get chance To
speak. When order was restored be
thanked them for the demonstration.
UTICA Sept. A.-When the train en-
tered the depot here, every available
spot beside the track ard iii front of the
b4ggs' hotel. was packed. Blaine said:
thank you very sincerely, citizens of
Uhsa, for this cordial greeting and this
cordial welcome. 1t is a grand oonolu-
sion of series of welcomes that have
enjoyed today in the Mohawk valley,
which touched me very deeply with sin
cere gratitude, which / confess to be
greatly enhanced by this large demon
s,raiion of friendly welcome in the city
Of Utica. Applause. In conclusion
lean only express to you my apprecia-
ton Of all the kindness | have received
in tho State of New York, and my sin
cere wish for the continued prosperity
OF your city and your State. and bid
you cordial good bye. Great APP
pause
When the train stopped ut Herkimer,
Z. A. Brown introduced Blaine. Just
~ he was about to speak, some enc in
the crowd called out, General Spin
ner General Spinner - aud tho old
gentleman was seen making his way to
the train. Blaine waited and helped
him over the iron railing, while the peo-
pie cheered. When order WAS resto cd,
Blaine said: ~ consider it very
happy incident of my welcome that |
am permitted to stand here by my old
frien1, whom have known 80 long and
hOnored so highly. l thank, You, citi-
Eens OF Herkimer, for your kind greet.
Ing; thank you for the succession of
gracious welcomes j have had today in
this beautiful valley of the Mohawk,
aud thank you all as citizens of New
York for rendering to rue g. generously
The Inequalities of your great State.
have nothing TO add, except To again
express my pleasure at meeting here
the man who has rendered such in
valuable service to his country in the
past requiring great ability and in
tegrity." Loud cheers for Blaine and
Spinner.
Al Rome, Mr.. Prescott, who intro.
duced Garfield four years ago. intro
duced Blaine. The crowd oheersd the
candidate again and again. He said
"Ihe day which IL now ended w.t.
messed n degree of enthusiasm in the
valley of the Hudson and the valley oi
the Mohawk which | was entirely I'M
prepared to expect, and for the add
lion which you make to IL return my
sincere thanks" Cheers.
SYRACUSE, Sept. GA grand torch
light procession here was the climax.
fbe whole city seemed ablaZe with
torches and fireworks, and the entire
population seemed TO be on the streets.
When the train arrived most Of the
clnos were already in line, aud the
crowd around the depot was 30 great
that it required much effort on the part
Of the police to keep the way open for
Blai'e's party and escorts. Soon after
striving At Senator McCarthy's house
toe company partook of refreshments,
After which Blaine held sort OF in'
tormal reception until brought out on
tae balcony by the demands of the peo-
lie. At $50 he set out for the stand
from which he Was TO review the prs
sss'en. In the carriage with him
we're his host, Senator MCCARTHY. Jas.
y. Warren, chairman Of the State Re
publican Committee. and Rev. Chas
nims, of Syracuse University. They
a,ove to the stand slowly and through
! continuous blaze of fireworks and
nominations, public aud private. MIR:
Maine stood nc the front of the stand
TOT over forty minutes. bareheaded
most OF the time, while the torchlight
procession passed, and he was repeat
aly greeted with cheer for " our next
fresident.''
:, when the procession had passed,
enancellor Sims WAS chosen president
ever the meeting. He spoke of Blame
va man whose works and deeds b.
sane honorably and inseparabiy moor.
ofated into the history of our Nation
W 'ae last twenty years, one who was
.sc2niSed, not only at home but all
s s the world, a. great American
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