Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-10-31
HOME AND ABROAD.
Isrncn1 DISPATCHES TO THE nroonD-vSlox.l
DOMESTIC NEWS.

Blaine's Movements.
NEW YORK, October sQth-Blaine went to
brooSlyn this aiternods to attend a reception
ana mass meeting therd and to review parade
flags of the city were hoisted ON the City Hall
maulneipai buildings and many private resi-
oeneeS Blaine went first to the Mansion House
WheTe an informal reception was held and
huhdreds OF people were presented 20 him
WILL VISIT BOSTON.
Boston, October 30th.-Colonel Whippie. who
went TO New York TO invite Blaine to Boston
teiegr&phs that the Republican Presidential
c0nulu0te has consented to accept the hOSpjtai-
ity of the Republicans of this city on Monday.
Elaborate preparations viii be made for 4 reCen-
uon The parade, which WAS to have taken
place tonight, has been postponed until Non
day, when Blaine will review it.
RECEPTION BY THE IApIrs
NEW York, October Soth-Blaine was given Il
reception by the ladies o Brooklyn al the Acad-
eny OF Music this afternoon. In response to an
address delivered by Rev. Ur. BehreuS. on behalf
of the ladies, Blaine said;
=" In the important national contest which now
draws to q close, in much of tie progress of
which / have personally witnessed, Two things
have especially impressed me-the influence
eXcrted by the women of the United States and
that cXerted by the Young men lApplause. !
And do not know that I ought 70 divide these,
for attribute the great interes; and activity O
the young men largely 10 the influence OF their
mothers. ApplIuSel The Republican party
owes great debt 20 the women
of the United states. Renewed applause.
Not debt now maturing. bGt one which
began ut the very foundation of the party; for
the literature which SpCIug 1r0m The pen OF a
woman did much, was about 10 say did most.
To concentrate that great army Ci freedom.
which, III the conflict that came upon lie coua-
try, destroyed the Institution OF slavery. Great
Cheering And am sure thai when the news
came TO me that was selected lurthc important
and responsible position in which now staad.
received no greeting that meslltI more, or was
tAF fFAff IN W > far4 a y f-
to me from thai lady whose gifted pcn impaired
spirit and soul TO the anti-slavCry agitation
y hen she gave 10 the world Uncle Toms
Cabin. Prolonged applause, and three cheers
Tor Harrie! Beechcr stowe. do net feel, there
fore, that the ladies Of Brooklyn are taking any
new step in this extraordinary welcome.
which Il grateful heart feels it impossible
10 respond 10 adequately in words. do
hot feel that they are taking any new step,
eXerting amy other influence than that
which has been constantly eXcrtcd by
women during thirty OF the most important
years in the history of the United States. IN
which the Republican party has led the national
progress. Renewed applause auI cheering /
know the widespread influence that goes out
from such greeting this. l know that,
without suffrage, woman casts often the
Weightcst vote. LApplaGsc know that
great moral strength, showing ltseI cou-
stantly with the lfditical strength with
which the Republican tparty has been inspired
for its struggles and It's triumphs has come
from the gracious snd pure influence of
woman. [Great cheering | make, therefore,
due and proiount acknowledgment, not
merely for the great figniicance OF this ocCa-
sion, but for its eordiality and Tor whatever of
personal compliment lit may imply. But !
should be vain indeed IL should take to myself
any great part of that fhieh means only
preston OF sympathy fnd support in that great
and commanding contest, III which, for the
time, am called TO represent the best patriot
ism, the best heart the best aspiration, of the
American Republic"
After the ladies recept Blaine was driven
to the residence of S. v. White. where ne diued.
The other guests incinded John Sherman, ex-
Secretary OF the Treasury, Rev. Edward BeecheT
and May or Low.
IN THE EVENING.
In the evening the iBrooklyn Academy was
tastefully decorated The meeting was under
theauspiees OF the Kinfs county can s!,sn clubs.
Hon a. W Isn9ey was ELECTED fe PTesden The
David s. Babcock, PatIick Ford, General b. F.
Tracy, Rev. F. a. Farley and Rev. S. I. Spcer
AT 7:i5 General Fremolit entered the hall, and
received quite an ovation. which he acknowl-
edged. He was followed by Blaine. who said
AS am to be followed by my distinguished
friend Senator sherman, of Ohio tapplausel, in
a speech, take il as my only duty of the even
ing TO furnish the text and that text shall he
brief summary of theIelfects that are to follow
from IL continuance of the Republican party III
power. What iste be aasdreda W hat is "a 55 held
firm: To begin with. the currency system of
the United States, which was brought back to
par with gold by my distinguished friend, then
the eminent Secretary of the Treasury Will hc
held at that point. Second, that system of
duties which affords encouragement and pro
lection alike to laborer and capitalist in the
United States viii be maintained. Applause /
Third, the just system OF settlement on public
lands renewed applause, and the conversion of
those lands forthe benefit OF actual settlers win
be upheld. Applause. Fourth. that munii-
cent and magnificent system of pensions, which
has rewarded the fOTtitude and vGlOr of our
soldiers, will be retained i'll honorable faith
Fifth thar in the
service OF the United States Will be continued
and farther developed as experience shall point
the way. and i'll that tic Republican party
without speaking or intending To speak iiVidi-
ously of any other party in the Tinted States
past or present. IS the only one that ever had
the resolution and courage 10 limit it own polIt-
zeal power. Tremendous applause" The Re
publican party did not gain power by the striig
gle for reform in the civil service: but with the
possession OF patronage larger and grander than
imperial sway ever controlled, the party volun-
tarily abandoned partisan control OF patronage,
and initiated that great reform within
its own ranks-a achievement without
precedent and without parallel in the history OF
politics. IAppi;luse. And what has been aC-
compliShcd Is but the iOrcShadoWlng o. that
which more enlarged experience and iurJhcr
trial shall demonstrate to be wise, patriotic and
effective. And lastly, those great amendments
to the Constitution, which are the embodimentS
of what was gained by the war-thc emancipa-
ton of the slave great applause. the declara-
ton and definition Of the right Of citizenship.
the guaranty of national credit by organic en-
aCtment and tina: libeTa! basis o. suffrage which
forbids that it should stop at any line of color.
Al these viii he maintained with patriotic IL
deity Prolonged apil2use.
ANOTHER SPEECH.
From the Academy oS Music blaine and Cen
eral Fremont were driven to the Grand Opera
House. where there was another great crowd
outside and very large auGcncc inside. Upon
Blaine's appearance there was repetition, on q