The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-11-01
LOUD SELF-PRAISE.
Bayard Descants on Cleveland's
Administration.
A Splendid Cabinet = Lamar, the
Pride of the South-Murchi-
sons Vicious Snare.

t.BLTIAoRE, Oct 81. - Three thousand
oraforio hall, under the auspices of the
jefferson Democratic Association. Secre-
tary Bayard was the principal speaker,
and when he was introduced to the audi
ence was accorded an ovation the like of
which has seldom been given public
man in Baltimore. In his speech he re-
viewed the issues of the campaign and
spoke in terms OF highest eulogy of Presi-
dent Cleveland, Judge Thurman and the
acts Of the present administration.
THE SOUTH RECOGNIZED.
believe me-" said he, in this portion of
his remarks, ''the task of the administra-
fion for the last three years has been no
holiday pastime- IL has been hard and
fiinty hill up which Cleveland has toiled,
but, thank God, the light of the coming
sun welcomes him now. Look everyw here
and you can see Americans like brothers
arrayed in the service of this Union under
a Democratic administration. Applause. /
Look in his cabinet aud you find there
men attached by the same spirit of deyo-
ton TO public duty that marks their chief
iApplanse. Look at your judiciary. Was
IL not time that the great aud last resort of
the American people, with its mighty aud
exceptional jurisdiction, should find
within it a man who loved and was be
loved by the Southern people, fApplause
Not only respected aud honored by the
Southern people, but honored, respected
and trusted wherever the name of Lamar
was heard There are men in the diplo'
matte service who served as calamity
under the flag OF the Union As any whose
names can be mentioned. and Others who
served with equal conscientiousness and
valor and devotion under the flag of the
late CODfederaCy. Auplausp
"Bnt il is proof OF the success Of the
war that a perfect union has been first
established by the election of Democratic
president loud applause Hugh Nc
Culloeh, Republican, ex-seeretary OF the
treasury under two administrations. put in
his Forty Years of History that the vel
fare of the government Of The United
States has suffered no detriEaent al the
hands of Grover Cleveland. ~ tGTeat aud
loud applause
THE sAcKYILLE INCIDESI.
Referring TO the saesS ilie- Narehison
incident the secretary said: Gentlemen.
there are political birds ef prey that faitea
and rejoice over the carcases Of dead and
exposed ISLANDERS and falsehoods. This
country has been witness in The last week
of the interruption. for the time being
only. of the relations with a foreign and
friendly power. II was made necessary by
an act which was not an act 0f the people
OF Inc L nttGl -sttsfes OF Nf any Que IL
pathy with them. or wiki their inter
ests. 10 was wretcbed plot Of
6es pairing politicians great applause and
cheers, or q consnlracy Of desYairinz poll
tieians 10 bring diseredit npon class Of
our adopted citizens for The purpose of
creating an unjust prejudice in The minds
Of another class OF our adopted csIize ns--a
SANDER upon toe one and a foul attempt
to mislead the other. II cannot be de-
Tended. The man that would coin lie to
defeat his political opponent would poison
the well Of his enemy IN tise Of war aud
slaughter his wife and children Tire
mentOas applause.
Against This call upoa the honest SER
fiaent Of every American citizen 20 resent
she insult thus offered to our country by
these persons II, IS the saying goes. The
receiver is as bad as the thief. " hat have
yCa 10 say Of men who ia psolie speeches
WiIi giosi and cheer and clap their hands
over the proof Of iufany committed
for the sake of political snpFeni-
acy. Whatever may he cur difference :
IS - cur personal admiration; whates eF
nay b. the question % our divergence
nnon u0u-cssentiais let Us a. least resolve
that ourS shall be government of honest.
self respecting men. Let Us establish such
a tore, such standard 81 nsOrals al over
1he IAna, that when q nan goes abroad
5Afe other countries or stays ai home, ne
nazy say With Just pride and gratitude,
Ihaak God. am an American citizen.
Great applause