New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-21
CONTEMPLATING LOGAN
REPUBLICAN DELIGHT IN THE WEST.
DISPATCHES FROM NOTABLE PERsoNs-cHAGRIS OF
THE DEMOCRACY.

tBr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE1
CHICAGO, May 20.-The demonstration of en>
thusasm at the election Of General Logan Unedsates
Senator did not expend its force at the State Capital
til the early hours Of this morning There were psrad
Ing cheering and numerous speeches OF congrauaton.
The same spirit exhibited In many cities through
out Illinois and Iowa. ana the feeling among Republicans
appeared to be that it national victory. Public
demonstrations occurred at Quincy, PEORIA Blooming
ton and Des M0nes The interest shown in the contest
throughout the country and the qualification the
election Of Logan gave illustrated by the number
of congratuatory kilograms received by the General He
was deuged with them. Those received last night
read to the crowd at Springfield in the lobby Of the
Leland House. The reading OF each one was followed by
wild cheering particularly when the Of Ike
Blaine were signed The kilograms from all classes
of people and from every portion OF the Union The
number III all exceeded 500
Among the congratulations telegraphed were
those of Mr.. Blaine. Mrs. Mary g. Logan
sent o dispatch from Washington saying: Thank
God you were successful Make my thanks to the
friends one and all, who have stood by you noby"
f. H. Rollins, Concord n H. telegraphed Republicans
are joyful your election Accept my congraula-
tions the fitting termination OF the long and desperate
struggle" From George Francis Dawson, in Washing
ton came the Words Congratulations. You have
won for the National Republican party another Done son
You will follow II in 1888 with another Appomattox"
J. B. Foraker, Cincinnati writes: Accept my
hearty congratulations. Ali Ohio Republicans rejoice be-
of your Victory" Governor Martini Topeka wroe
There is life In the Old land yet heartily congrstu-
late you your magnificent triumph the allied
forces OF Bourbon oggerheadsm, free trade and cash.
Senator'S Cullom Miller and Platt telegraphed: "Wo
congratulate you heartily your election TO the
Senate. You made gallant fight and deserved sue
cess" John G. New, indianapolis, telegraphed II
congratulate you and the country your reelection
Logan and victory the standard for 1885, Senator
Harrison. IndianaDoa Nv cordial
gratulatlons upon your great victory Indiana Repus
lcans are shouting over it." Walter Evans, Louisville,
wrote: Accept my most cordial congratulations. A
field so fought. followed and 80 fairly won came
fortune" W. X. Leeds president OF the Repuo.
lican Committee in Philadelphia, wrote; Accept
Republican city the successful termination Of your
manly ght for right against wrong The right is ever
congratulate you splendid fight and victory OF tho
greatest BaG5al and yaigs Nelsop w
congratulations on the success you have deserved ana
The Democrats at the capital to-day express chagrn
over having voted Intellectually for Mr. Farwell and
S a dhy mad een Pr%e %S HsEed
what he thought OF the result. have little TO say
d that pS' he You'd nSe the election
the sampaga but have s 0Ga returned good for
evil. I have counselled all my friends to vote
could have been elected until Weaver elected, and
that occurred Mr. sittg and all my friends
only voted for him. but refused TO change their votes
to when the Democrats voted for me-"
a" II there is man on this continent who has won
Senatorship by straightforward, honest hard WORK..
said Emery A. stOrrs that man is John A. Logan. He
stood by his guns through the campaign aad made moro
friends In the East than he had bef0ra He has
resored disreputable rlck in his life and has
fairly the place"
The press in ad titon to congratulating Logan
Join condemning the local element which went to
gheld supplied with to Drbe the Senatorshp
away from the Republicans General Logan declined 70
talk remaring that he had said all he cared to in his
speech OF acceptance.