The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-11-04
NEW YORK PAINTED RED
THE DEMOCRATS CLOSE THE CAM
PAIGN IN A BLAZE OF GLORY

NPSCIdGOrS N3SS6Q Along Luo LILO OA
March-The Air Filled with the War
Cries of the Canvass-Business Men
in Solid Phalanx.
NEW YORK, Nov. 3.-The democratic
parade in this city tonight was the large st
demonstration of its kind ever witnessed
here. 1t was long after s o'clock when Chiof
Marshal Lands started the monster process
sion from Waverly place and Fifth avenue.
An immense throng of people in the streets
rendered the formation difficult undertake
ing The marshal and his aides, who were
mounted, led the procession.
The Retail Dry Goods Club marched
twelve abreast at the head of the line, and
next came the wholesale dry goods nler-
chants, who carried canes surmounted by
torches, while the captains and file lnen
bore lanterns Of variegated colors.
THE NEXT PRESIDENT.
life-size portrait Of President Cleveland
was borne in the center of this organiza-
ton, which called forth plaudits In the
line of march first came a platoon of
mounted police, and when they had passed
there was a constant show of bandanas and
other emblems of the campaign, and
notices carried in the form of Transparent
cles were lnnumerable. "Four four, four,
four years MORE" shouted the wholesale dry
goods men.
"Where's Clevelandg' Hes all right
responded the throng on the sidewalk.
"Where's Sackville Westp was another
constant query, which called forth the
statement He's in the soup"
Fireworks were set off at various points
along the line. AS the procession passed
along, the streets south CT Union square be-
came jammed with people, pouring out of
every street in the vicinity.
THE FIRST DIVISION.
The Jeffersonian Pioneer Demo ratio Club
led off the first division, and following came
the members of the dry goods trade, who
shouted themselves hoarSe in giving vent to
their enthusiasm. The Stock Exchange
Club came next and was a more sober
organization, as were also the members of
the auxiliary and consolidated stock ex-
changes
The Sumner Guard. in gorgeous uni
forms, wearing white helmets, brought up
the rear of the brokers, and was followed
in turn by the elevated railroad employees
in uniform.
The Lawyers club was out in full force
and publishers and bankers walked side by
side with their clerks
The insurance men, custom house brokers
and wholesale jewelers. were next in order.
They presented fine appearance.
The photographers followed, marching in
advance of the hide and leather merchants
and young mems democratic club.
DIVISION NO. 2.
Gen. P. H. Briggs marshaled the second
division. The General rode at the head of
a large body of members of the maritime
and produce exchanges. The members of
the cotton and coffee exchanges kept step
with large delegation of wine and spirit
traders, while mechanics and builders
marched in unison with the hardware
dealers, gas filters and men engaged in the
coal trades.
The Harlem Democratic Club served as
an escort to real estate and insurance
agents and $50 members of the Gentlemen's
Club.
The Young Democratic Club of Balti-
more and the Cohoocksinick Democratic
Club of Philadelphia came next. As they
marched steadily along in their bright uni
forms, they were made the recipients of
many plaudits.
The jefferson and Cleveland and Thur
man clubs of Flushing, S. l., were also we'll
received by the multitude.
At the head of the third division Capt.
ferdinand z. Earle rode a spirited animal
in the midst of his aides, all well mounted.
This division was headed by the David 3.
Hill battery and Murphy Legion.
Various assembly district organizations
in uniform were next in order, marching
ahead of the Pioneer corps of Philadelphia
and the Hancock Legion of the same city.
GOV. HILL ON THE STAND.
One of the largest throngs that ever filed
Madison square congregated about the two
large reviewing stands, one on either side
of Fifth avenue. About $50 o'clock Gov.
Hill arrived and took his position on the
stand east of the Worth monument. He
was vociferously applauded as he strobe
forward and was seen by the throng.
Members of the national committee, in
cluding Chairman Brice, were present, and
many other prominent politicians were also
on hand. Among them were: Miles OBrien,
E. L. Ridgway, John S. O'Keefe, James F.
w. Enman, S. P. Howard, Frederick r.
Coudert, j. j. ODonohue and Sheriff
Grant. 1t was after midnight when the
last of the parade had passed the reviewing
stand. The air was filed with cheers as
each column came along. The governor
was continually bowling his acknowledge
meats.
CHEERS ALTERNATED.
It was first Cleveland and Thurman, and
then Gov. Hill that wore cheered, and the
ever present He's all right" followed in
lusty tones
The police had TO exert great efforts to
keep back the throngs. Cheers for Grant
and Hewitt, the candidates for mayor, were
occasionally heard, aud each name drew
cheers from the throats Of those near.
When the grand army men, 4, ,000 strong,
under command Of Capt. Loeser, passed,
the cheering, which had for a moment died
out, arose again. The windows of the Fifth
Avenue hotel, and other buildings in the
vicinity, were crowded with spectators, nd
everywhere the red bendana waved The
number Of men In the parade was variously
estimated at between SO, 900 and u, 600
BRooKLYN's LAST RALLY.
All the democratic organizations of
Brooklyn, reinforced by battalions OF citi-
zens and members Of the legal and medical
professions, numbering $4,000 strong, made
a final demonstration this evening by a
grand parade through the principal thor
oughfares. Students from the Polytechnic
Institute and the Long Island College hos
pital on Tally-ho coaches, with 500 visit.
ing Philadelphians, formed portion Of the
procession, which was estimated to be eight
miles in length. The greatest enthusiasm
prevailed.
THURMAN ON LABoR's DIGNITY.