Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-07-23
He Makes n Brief Address-A A0s-
pfciOus Character Arrested.

At the exercises In the lake street rink in
Albany yesterday afternoon. after Gov. Hin
had com pleted hIs speech, Mayor Thatcher al
tempted TO announce the next thing the
program. but hIs voice drowned 10y cries
OF .'Clevelaud,' "Clrveland." The President
arose, bowed and sat down again in his chair
i'm the center of the platform beside GOV. IIlll
This did not satisfy tbe audience, however. aud
the calls were renewed with added vigor.
Finally be arose, and advancing 10 the front u
tne rtttIorln, said:
..taic,as 81 -lfGuHa: came here to-day as an
inv iiCt! guest 10 a family Reunion. desire to ba
modest. and not mlnEle too freely ia the con-
.ratuiatIons and celcGrations which beions
more properly Ia you. i do not wish Ia sound a
single mole of dscord, but 1 have heard ~
muc.i oI Ia" Butcn, ot TINS being Dutch city,
- much talk az the oien time aud oi it's Gus
toms, that when remember that dwelt two
years among you. 1 wonder whether am in
the right place - not. Al the risk creating
dINcordauce, wlll say ihdt ln nay time Dutcn
MAS not thu language oi tine town. The people
spoke English, and to me. words in English of
kindness that never shall forget. 4 glad,
however, that you have got your charter. Ten
lNed here II WAS think, under a charter,
bui, according TO my remembrance. IL WAS a
charter passed toy the Legislature of the state iu
the fir>l year : cent here and approved 10y ne.
j must not detdin YOU longer, but cannot
refrain from expressing TO you my appreciation
of the kindness with which you have received
me, and from repeating the homeiy and old
Ia>nioEed wish: May the citizens OF Albany
aDd their descendants See MANY happy returns
OF the day.
Presi .ent Cleveland spoke in clear, ringing
toues that were audible in every portion oI the
lar-e building, and his briei remarks We're re-
ceIved Win enthusiastic applause.
Secretaries Bayard and hnltney were also
Called ior 10y the audience, and each maie a
brtl speech. AT the conclusion OF the exercises
President Cleveland, Secretaries " nitney and
Bay ard and eX-Mayor Banks drove 10 Secretary
Mannlngs residence, where they remained
about hour. They then drove to the gov
ernor's residence, where, together with -ecre-
t,,ry Mauuiug, Francis Herman, Lieut.. Gov.
'tgh Ian
Samuel IS. Ward and Col Rice, they dined
with the governor.
The governor and Presidential party held a
pubic reception at nishl ia the senate chamber.
Al 1880 tney attended another reception at
the Fort Orange club and AT 1850 clock took
their special train Tor W WashingtOn.
THE POLICE ARREST MAN FOR WATCHING THE
PRESIDENT.
While the President receiving the public
iu the senate chamber a man with a swarthy
face, Short black, side whiskers and black
moustache, and shabbily dressed in Q we'll
worn light suit OF clothes, was noticed towering
about the President. Finally he stcalthiIy
crept up behind him. The police had beea
noticing his movements, and AT this Juncture
he arrested and taken out ol the ROOM. ihs
man protested against being arrested, but WAS
led oil To the station house. There he
searched, but no weapons were found on him.
In his pockets WAS 80 in bills and some smaA
change. He said his name was Nathan
Sclu.er: that lac Was IS years old, and when at
ny. He was peddleg 10y occupation he said.
and had been selling medals, bananas aud
other articles in Albany during the bi-centen-
Mai celebration. WHen asked why lac had iol-
lowed the President about he said that lac
Cleveland was "A candidate ior President lac IN
trUduced his In various towns and cities
through the state and spoke TO people for HIM.
He thought lac deserved a good political posi-