Evening journal., 1888-11-06
VIM. B. SHARP & co.
MEssRs. BIGGs AND LORE

AheS spehk Eioluehli9 70 large NAlh-
ering In the Opera House Both are
Warmly Received.
The Democrats held the closing rally Of
the campaign in the Opera House last
evening. A few minutes before o'clock
the vice presidents, headed by Governor
Biggs. Hon Charles b. Lore and Regis
trar McWhorter marched up Market
street to the inspiring strains of the
First Regiment Band The procession
arrived at the building few minutes
after 8 o'clock
Registrar Charles II. McWhorter called
the meeting to order and named Presi-
dent of City Council John G. Farra as
chairman of the meeting. Mr. Farra
thanked the audience.
The line of vice presidents and secre-
taries are as follows DR.. C. t. Buck G.
P. Johnson, William J. Parker, Philip G.
Plunkett, James B. Hasson, John Full
mer, Hugh Foster William Casey, John
J. Dougherty, John Kane Daniel Healey,
Thomas J. Hanley, Lewis r. Springer,
Charles w. Stigers, John M. Newell
John Kennedy, B. f. Townsend, William
II. Sangston, J. Parke Postles, John Size.
Charles L. Simmons, A. d. Poole, Andrew
E. Grow, Alfred Walton. Jr., Samuel S.
Adams, John McCaffrey, Henry D. Hick-
man, Milton Lackey. John A. Fry.
William ]. Morrow, JohnsSipple, Daniel
Thompson, l. Lewis Row, William T.
Lyman, Michael Kane, Charles " Hamil
ton, George II. Bates, Andrew g. Wilson,
n. l.. Janney, Andrew T. Klett. James
Mills, John J. Garry, Thomas Murphy.
Garrett J. Hart, John Mccoy, Daniel
Regan. julius Guenther. Alfred d.
Edwards, G. S. Doherty, Edw. A. Glib
bons, Samuel Gamble. j. Frank Ball
George T. Brown, Thomas Davis John X.
Bradford, Henry G. Turner, Charles r.
| Dubell, Enoch Moore. J. Harvey White.
man. Edward O'Connor, Jacob L. Brown,
Merris Taylor, Willard Salisbury, Jr,
/ George Lodge, Harry Emmons Colonel
/ w. Eckles, James i. Walker. John Spal-
lane David Lemon, NeYen Gamble,
Lewis Sasse, Edward Patton, Patricl,
! McMakin, R. r. Griffith, John Hasson,
George Albert, J. B. Barkley, Frank
Kane, Patrick Taggart, John w. Good
win, Otto ], Stiiber, Joseph w. Vande-
grift, William McMenamin, Stephen Gal
lagher, ]. d. German, G. J. Truman, c.
F. Walters, William H. Quinn, John
Pyle, William Bright, ]. B. Bell, Thomas
+. Young, John Dolan, James Bradford.
Andrew E Sanborn DR. Smith Cooper,
Francis Kelley, Thomas MeHugh N. B.
Culbert, Charles j. Campbell. Secreta
ries-James Boughman, Robert E
Francis, Frank Phalen, Charles A, Mona
CHAN, ]. Parke Postles. Jr., William J.
Jones, G. P. johnson, Jr., Joseph Durney
w T. Carmichael, M d. Murphy, War
rem Farra, William Mearns, Robert Hus
bands, James T. Shallcross. vii
liam +. Smalley, James, Mur
ray, Thomas Ford, John MeCoskey
DR. Howard Ogle John p Dona
hoe, Richard Kelley. A. j. Peters, AlvaI
Allen, Michael Megary, Thomas Nc
Corkle, Lewis c. Vandegrift, William B
Hyland DR.. James A. Draper, William
Murphy, Willard Hall Porter A. S
Webster, John c. Farra, Harry Christy
William H. Huber, John n. Carswell
DR.. Willard Springer. Colonel ]. T. Lay
field, John Biggs, James w. Ware
George T. Hepbron, William p. Hen
erickson, Daniel W. Mullin, Alber
Thatcher, John F. Callahan, Herman +
First Frank j. Neidermair, Willard Cox
William T. Budd, Frank Carpenter
K. S. Davis, John J. Shannon, William
G. Bryan, George J. Fink Richar,
Kelley, Jr., F. WI Mulgrew
Governor Biggs was the first speake
introduced. He was greeted with cheers
He recalled the first time that he spok
to a Wilmington audience when he wa
much younger man, over thirty year
ago. He spoke of the tariff and its in
equalities and said it was tax upon til
hard work Of the people. He believes
that the people thoroughly under
stood the tariff question and had mad
up their minds upon the subject and i
their hearts he thought they had Dc
cided how to vote and Cleveland an
Thurman We're already elected.
, In relation to the charge that he was
Know Nothing the governor said that an
: one who was familiar with his recor
! knew that he had never been anythin
; of the sort. He was Wing up to 1S5
and he had voted the straight Dem,
, cratic ticket ever since. The governC
for the first time Of the campaign dwe
at length upon constitutional reform. II
, said he was heartily in favor and ha
always been and hoped the next Legisli
ture would take decided steps. He sal
there were gross anomalies in the ancie1
document. The people should hay
more direct say in their affairs than IL
: constitution guarantees.
The governor concluded amld applaus
7 and Hon. Charles B. Lore was introduced
{ Mr.. Lore was received with tremendoI
applause and the gentleman responde
with one Of his old time fervent and Ell
p quent addresses. Several times duriI
the speech the audience broke out in Il
: multuous applause. For over an hour
: dealt with the Mills bill. showing the goo
that would to result from a number Of i
7 provisions. He did not believe that u
{ people of this day and generation shou
be still paying for the war. He contends
} that the poor man received no benel
e from the tariff but only the rich. l
urged his hearers to united action al
hard work at the polls. He believed tn
: Democratic success was assured.
closed amid a whirlwind of applause.
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