The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-03-05
HOT SPEECHES IN ALBANY.
TIE SENATE REFUSES TO ADJOURN IN
HONOR OF CLETELAND.

Mr.. GiiSert Declare. the Inauguration To be
. mrmtilatins Spectacie-A New ktreet
Car Drivers' Bill Passed by the Assembly.
ALBANY March 4.-Paradse Park had
reason for feeling proud to-day. Its repre-
sentative. James Oliver. shone among the other
members OF the Legislature like rose In the
grass No ono could holp looking at him. In
fact. he was tho centric OF all eyes as he sat In
his seat respondent in a swallowtail coat OF
the most fashionable cut. wearing an mmacu-
late white necktie, n beautiful white shirt. and
u fine bouquet OF selected flowers.
Il have been waiting twenty four years for
the wedding Of the Democracy" lie said to all
inquiring friends as they stood before him
dazzled by his magnificent attire, and have
just reached it."
Other Democratic members besides Mr.. Oliver
we're wearing buttonhoo bouquets in honor OF
the day. In tho morning meeting OF the
Democratic members OF the Legislature had
been held. at which congrat ulatory telegram
had been framed and sent to Mr. Cleveland.
Moreover, this resolution had been drawn up
for presentation to the Legislature:
wherecs. Grover Cleveland di',ingnished citizen,
sn and ss Swsn@s 81 . Tss T" '' Gssn s.f
the .cir,r n duty. la. been csay,ed 10 the
E'Sir1d Tia. in q he GSno! conisrea
upon state the Legislature as mark OF respect do
adjourn att pm.
The Republicans OF the Assembly gulped
| down this resolution without grnacr. but In
| u Lively scrimmnge over 1t. Senator tiiIbert.
tho kcrnblic9n Puritap, end Edmnnds dele
We are asked to stop Legislation to contem-
ever RS by wheR tn The
,ac!S OF TIE inauguration 81 Grover GTleyesnd
| spectacle. too that should bring grief TO the
heart ct every , patriotic ciiz"n for had the
hN ttYVNttt
n,inE spectacle Of Sr. Cieveiand's inausura..
ton: but rejoicing , oyer the Inauguration ioi
OF II doubt to-day that had the votes of tho peo-
pie been permitted to he cas-, without undue
G., Blaine would have heen our President"
Tas Is aim to y9q ant
S man is being naururaea James G. Blaine
Tas not an no. honest man; at lsnst so the best
MI tho h9 sRe
warmest supporter, Of Grover Cleveland, be-
cruise as Sheriff, as Mayor as Governor, as in
perform. he had conducted himself honorably
and without blemish. james q. Blaine was
P"bcan BSe tho New Wy YORK H @ was was the the
| first organ 70 oppose his success"
ceve"nd would be bull In in the ef pe moe
THE hnmiliatine spectacle Senator Thach-
Lams1iPs snse,ssis rd that hs xHs opposed to
B.nRtor Gilbert was not crushed. say"
he replied. that 1t was Il humiliating spec-
tacie. Now turn to the sal scene of the in
Ruguration Of Grover Cleveland. Is he the man
to whom the fathers of children will say to-day
to their sons that there il the first man OF the
nation who should be emu!ated? Nc. From
the character he has formed. from the life he
has led. and from the record lie has made. de-
liver our children. No man can say to his son |:
There js the first man of the nation. You can
follow his path with honor. And l say here.
under the solemn responsibility Of my station
that tn, choice of such q man to tho Presden::
the Democratic party behind MIN in control OF
the country After 25 years Of oblivion the
party Of treason and open rebellion Is re-
stored to power; Who is II" man Lamar. who
ferson Davis. Who is this man Lamar? The
defender OF Jefferson Davis. l want to breathe
an undying hostility to the party that got into
power by fraud
The resolution was tabled by the votes Of the
Republican Senator'S
Mr.. Earls bill limiting tho hours OF labor Of
men who work on railways loss than ten niles
in length to twelve hours daily wns passed by
the Assembly to-day by u vote OF 81 to IL. This
is the Street Car Drivers bill which was vetoed
by Gov. Cleveland. in slightly different form.