Omaha daily bee., 1884-10-31
mid THE MUGWUMPS.
Cleveland ID The Land Of AllGgGd
Republican DtftCtiOnS,
Appealing TO Democratic Ener-
gies in Connecticut,
A Series of Grandly Arranged
0vations.
Great Show of Enthusiasm at
New Haven.
Oleveland's Feeble 0ratorical Eff
fort at Bridgeport.
\ Day OF Rain, Mud, General had
Weather aud Bourbon
Splurgc
CLEVELAND IN CONNECTICUT.

PITrsrIsLD, Mass, October 30.-An inn
menso crowd welcomed Governor Cleveland
hore with canuonading, music aud cheers.
Prominent citizens of New Haven met tho
governor here and escorted him to u special
train. After an introduction to tho crowd he
attempted TO speak but the cheering would
not permit. Tho people passed through the
car each shaking the governors hand.
New HAVEN, Conn, October 3).-On the
arrival of Cleveland he will be escorted to the
New Haven hlnsc whera n reception will be
held. After luuch he will be serenaded, after
viii h he will speak from n balcony To the
crowd and then will he escorted TO the depot,
He leaves for New York at $ p. III.
ALBANY, October 30. -Clevcland, accom-.
panied by his private secretary and General
F~arnsworth, left hero for Pittstield at 10 n. IN.
There was no demonstration Mt the depot in
accordance with the governors desire. AT
Great Darlington there was an immense
crowd, who received the governor enthusiast.
tically. Hundreds grasped him by the hand
while the train waited; rs 1T drew out three
cheers were given for the next president of
the United States.
CHATHAM, G Nm, October 80. -Cleveland
was greeted here by an immense number of
people, who received him enthu iastic Ally and
shook mis- hand, assuring him of his official
su cess.
New MILFORD, Conn, October 30 Great
crowds were at Canaan Falls, West Cornwall
and Kent to welcome Cleveland, who APP
peared on the platform of the car at each
place and shook hands. Great enthusiasm all
along the route.
BRIpGEPoRT, Conn. October 30, -Cleveland
arrived in this city by special train on the
Hou,atonic road ~ % p m, in comp any
with delegates from New Haven and Bridge,
port. A crowd # about two thousand
gathered Mt tho depot and a salute of 10 guns
was fired. He was escorted t. the Atlantic
hotel, where a rece. tion was held until 6:i5 p.
III. when lie left for New Haven.
NEW HAVEN, October 30 49, this city, the
rain had fallen heavily throughout the day
All arr Angements had been c mpleted but
they ended after all in total cancellation At
10 O'clock this morning, all idea Of n pa ade
had been given up. At the Urion dept Mt 2
o'clock, the crowd b gan pouring in. AT 3
o'clock over :, 600 persons sursed in and ont
of the depot awaiting Clevel ina's arrival,
Despite the heavy down. pour the multitude
pressed upon the platform, itS den'er portions
gathering around the train dispdtchers office
aud wh n positive news Of the governors ar
rival at Bridgeport was reccivot, the excite.
ment of his drenched admirers Increased
The spscia tain lett Bri igeport at 5:l5, but
announcement of this fact was made only to
be followed by bogus kilograms stating that
the bad weather would prevent tho governors
arrival at N W Haven, but the crowds would
not have in thus aud the specia ! from Bridge
port rolled INTO the depot some minutes be-.
fore six. There was a General struggle for pc.
sitions of advant ,ge. Sobsr and stlil clti'
zen3 cheered themselves hnarse in the mad
rush. Outside on the platforms the Grove
was practically beyond control; the enthuBi-
asm inside was almost frenzied, even the
Lunch counters were appropriated for stand
- .. l Il sla, AZ I-l-
tore down from the city's centre and deposit.
ed fresh additions to the distinguished visi
tors welcUmeIB
When the police had hewed n passage way,
and Governor Cleveland descended from his
train cheer after cheer rolled through the depOt
and n struggle tORet'aglimpse of thu. New York
statesman was renew ed by mon vi d with
Fernsworth Of his staff, wOs followed to his
carriage by EX Governors Ingersoll aud Eng
lish, ES.MaNor Robertson, Congressman
Charles l.. Mitchell, Alexander Troupe and IL
score of Gther prominent democrat4, and
driven to tue New Haven house where supper
was served. 1t wGs finally decided to hold Al
reception at the city hall. Here, at 7 o'clock,
the Corridors were filled with an audience such
as has been rarely seen in Now Haven Up
he iron stare .ses tho crowds Iassed; the
committee IN charRi coull hardly keep back
the tide. In n few moments the
Ialllllht TACO OF New lOTtA governor
was seen on the staircase, aud the cheers
which went up were deafening. From the
FIRST floor 10 thu vaulted roof the G Y Of "Wrl.
ojme!' broke forth ag in aud aga'n. The
governor immedi ,tely stepped ia front of the
mayors oilic1 The crowds pross.d Tor
in the right corr idor, and wefo marsh lied
one by ono past the Wis tor, Some of them
were allowed to press his hand; some
were not 10 anxious. Each man in
the crowd tried to get q chance TO greet tho
governor, Oder c nd not DO enforced for
som time, and it was only - hen u squad Il
police arrived that hand-shaking was made
comparatively easy. Ar $3.50 the torture
ceased, mud tho governor, his forehead covered
with PRECIPITATION, was dragged into the
mayors office and allowed to sit down. NV
arm, D he said with a smile. 'is stiff from this
cordial haud-sbaking i will carry away with
me n good oninion Of Now. Ravens strength
1t yon democrats yots like you shake hands
there can be no resisting you.n
lntroductiDns followed, NJ yor Lewis doing
the honurs of hi, Office, When the city hal
was comparatively cleared, the bond, which
hid been playing 1T frequent intervals, formed
in front OF the building and hundred, of Gill.
zsns, despite the rain and mud, formed into
an improlnptuo ecJrt [, Cleveland on hg
way tn the Bridgeport train. II wag
absolutely impossible for Governor CLEVELAND
to make tho brirfest of spesches during
his visit To New Inypn AFtcr IA hort .,,,,.'