Savannah morning news., 1885-07-05
TBERTY DAY REJ0ICINGS
i, .,,-rYAND SENDS TANfNANY
-'- PATRIOTIC EPISTLE.

PATRIOTIC EPISTLE.
,ao,intstratiou which Pleases the
-. Should Unite the Party on "a
-. fstyersonian PIatform-Cyrus w.
n "a wires the President from Across
',.a ,tlantlc-Ths Day in Many Cities.
v,.w YORK. July 4.-The Tammany So
i ,,y celebrated the day by gathering at
4 ,mmany Hall. The following letter from
,~.s,dent Cleveland was received:
Executive MANSION,
WAsHINGrON. -. c., July 4, 1881
L.. p. Usary DUgro, GrdHd Sdch6nt:
DF4K SIR beg leave 10 achnoWleuse tne
4aceiut OF your invitation TO JOIN InS SoCISty
Sr,ii7,otiIy IN It's ninety seventh celebration
a ~, Fourih of July, the birthday OF the Re
.l5ir rraret that pressure OF oniclal
\ - anna engagements prevent acceptance
. tn he accomplished by the peo-
i'm their recent choice OF Chlef
4 1,.i.t-sr rs referred to in your note OF INVITA-
ri ann seriously mindful. In order That
4 ", to,,es of She people may be fully realized,
4,srv member of the party IN power shoul0
4 ia cordial support TO all efforts 90 the part
n the administration 10 restore pure, IIee
4 tnd lust government.
UNITING THE PARTY.
ut
Il - DEMONSTRATION should 50 discharge all its
Il - 7,,r. s, as To merit not only the apprOba-
Il m ~ the ueOple but at the same time "ln-
a ,ye 81 harmonious party, united in Jefferson
In Democracy meets my approval, although
IL " concpul0n Of the true purposes and mis-
- nf ms party convince me that
81 +bn present administration merits
II. intelligent approval Of the people this
"a ,if "A usef certainly should ENSURE a
#irnIouious party united in JefersOniau
Hrmocra,y." While the coming celebration
&tI revive and keep alive the memory of
Il uotio devotion and sacrifice for the sake
"A free Institutions, no occasion Is more pro-
i lions fora renewal Of our pledges To true
*,d progressive Democracy, so essential to
i or counJry'a safety and prosperity. Yours
&,,ry truly, GROVER CLEVELAND.
n speeches We're made by Orlando b.
Potter, "Bichelieu" Robinson and others.
BANQUETING AT LONDON.
4 LONDON, July IA banquet was given
IA tl. city this evening by Cyrus W.
8ieId. The following are copies of dis
batch sent by Mr. Field TO President
cleveland and the Iatter's reply;
LONDOE, July !, 1885.
4 IT'S EgceUeUcy ne President Of tie United
A votes, Washington, n. c..
4 a party of American citizens and of Eng
i u friends of the United States have as
Ion 8i American Independence and to meet
D. Phelps, the American Minister, at dinner.
4 'Fe have inst drunk your health, and wish
kou long, happy and prosperous life
Iud "a successful administration
your high Office. Besldes Mr..
, ,hcIp-, SeA3t0r Edmunds and Mr. Wal
en-. the American Consul General, my hon
Pr guests include the Duke of Argyle, Lord
NORTH, grandson of the Prime Minister OF
England during the revolutionary years;
NN.. .N.H..
Member Ol Parliament; Right Hon. Mm. T..
orster, Member of Parliament; Mr.. II. NJ.
ianicy, the African explorer; Sir FOWell
Burton, Sir Daniel GOoch, Member of Pariia-
Ioeut; Sir George Elliott Member OF
Parliament, Prof. Sir W. Thomson. Sir
p Parliament; Dr. FArrar. Archdea-
Enn 0' Westminster; Howard Potter Or.
.a-sei Rev 6oids ami DIessrs. Pollard, Burt,
Fowler, Hoppin, White, Smalley, " ellis,
u ''Fer, the-, N. Earle, F0-d, Priest and
Fcle1n. On this memorable anniversary we
return heartfelt thanks 10 Almighty God
f tIe Ks He has vOuchsafed TO the
american government and people
CYRUS w. FIELD.
CLEVELAND'S REPLY.
EXECUTIVE MANSION,
WASHINGTON. ID. c., July A. lS85.S
ig a5rtS w. Fseid, Esq, LOndon. Enq.:
receive with heartfelt gratitude the kind
e''''4s''iit0 tA llNtSstQ uN YOU ana your AE-
''W''ei guests. l am exceedingly pleased TO
Know chat the hearts of our citizens now in
'pWtompany turn hOmeWard with patriotic
W eImih while they celebrate the anniversary
y American independence, and that a. they
return ihsuBs for ali that God hRs done g01. rs
-ney are joined bv kind friends who. though
Illustrating the greatness of another nation,
'an heartily rejoice in the success and pros
'1''5 Oh our government aud people.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
TYPICAL roURTH.
r Today was a typical Fourth of July.
u L ne ar was close and the heat intense.
mere was slight fall Of rain in the after
l"o', out 1t moderated the temperature
very llttie. The courts, exchanges, banks
lud stores We're all closed, and business
Nas entirely suspended. Various soci-
'uss participated in games or meetings.
luu H Hiatlhees mere given at some of the
Iea'res. y The ordinance against the use
y explosives was almost a dead letter.
y 'nU Vhe small boy was accordingly in his
'lelneHt' Flags were displayed on all
'uOuc and many private buildings and
,ulppihg IN the harbOT. Numerous small
l,e9 occurred. Accidents from use of OK
'iosiFes were numerous. Only three
.e.eIaps Of the war of 1912 partoOk of the
'0''i'ors' Fourth of July dinner.
WAsHINGToN's OBSERVANCE.
d, A1lsh,iINGToN, AS, July 4.-Beyond closing
.rn uollc buildings and general sus-
ol ol private business, the Obsery-
% %'',..o ", lhe Fourth OF July at the nations
-~plta was confined to the children
le was no organized celebration what
EYER. President Cleveland remained
'-'s home attending to business.
H' i'o'u interruptions by callers.
MOBILES JoLTlFtcAr1oN.
wal -sVaiIk, ALI, July 4.-The Fourth
,',' celebrated to-day By Yachting re-
- ana hrowcJks at Point Clear. the
...-.. ,..'"o GQl; coast resort. There was
,, ,'el &'tendanca, and the sports wef.
H.. .slns taToughcut. There yos
u. .t.,s' ai20p end yacht racing around
'..r N.i2 lranJu.2r cSuree, the wirnora
,rl -I '-e seao9oer Swift, the eioop Nellie
''@ '-e yseht Pierce.
husINEss sUerENDyD.
oo,. or,i.oDNcSn, Va, July 4-.Thcre was =
Xxx, et9eF@i suspension OF business here
.Iooa ,ho ,1,.I upon any FOgrth Of july
yen. ny " W. a large uumhar Of people
ls+. tu. ,.l.,.' eAeufsions 60 the country and
sc,Ii,,t people giaited the Oily. No
oIld.ngs were closcd and son,c ~ 49, 49,
AN, va, i displayed, but there Nyas ro mil
tt2,.'.l', '.'e.u'l,oln'tration. The base bali oamee
Neuiug ''""" "oth morning and
co,o.uNhus sAIUrEs THS FLAG.
n n,,I,. 5Il MUS, Ga, July An business
0o1iad - t,prutut.cn5 iN this city 'vas ans
aos 6Gistnd 1y' The United States Rag