Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1888-08-11

we can just produce as cheap goods as a
Democratic administration wants to see.
Laughter and applausel But il you pre-
fer, with the pride and freedom and the
great aspirations OF American citizens, TO
better your condition, TO better the condi-
tion OF your children, and Of your children's
children after you, you want the industrial
system OF protective interest that prevails
In this country now to bs maintained.
[Applause.l Why, gentlemen, the wage
workers Of Great Britian and Ireland. OF
England. Scotland and Ireland, as stated
10 day to some Massachusetts, gentleman
who did me the honor to call the entire
savings to day that they can draw upon In
the hour Of need in that great kingdom is
not as great as lie tonight in the savings
bank OF Massachusetts, to the credit OF the
wage workers in that small state zap
plausel
"Now, will not In this campaign stop
to argue this question on any other basis.
have no personalities to indulge 10, l have
no sores to heal. Renewed cheering and ap.
plause. and yells OF Blainel Blaine James
G. Blainell l would rather have your cor
dial and heartfelt and magnificent welcome
than any office you could bestow upon me.
Prolonged cheers and applause But in
this canvass, in which shall take greater
or less part l shall hold this question from
the beginning to the end as question that
interests every man, woman and child In
this country that depends upon daily labor
for bread. There Ia no need Of making any
law 10 protect capital. Capital always takes
care Of itself and gets a full share.
"But there are lava that can elevate the
condition OF the laboring men, and there
are laws that can degrade them, and the
Republican party has stood for % yearp,
and IL will stand, believe, by the blessing
OF God and the will OF the American
people, 25 years more-lapplausei- up hold
ing aud maintaining that the government
which takes care OF the bone and sinew
and working muscle Of the land is taking
care OF the men that create the wealth Of
the country and are entitled to the patron
age and protection OF the government
LChes srs and applause
NOW, gentlemen, you represent a crti-
cal state. You represent the State OF New
York. Your votes are to tell on that one
issue. Your votes can be decisive OF that
issue. Do not be diverted from that one
question by side issues. Do not be misled
by petty squabbles on this or that small
issue. Do not be deceived by personal
questions OF abuse on the one hand or on
the other, but give your votes, as indie
pendent laboring men should give them, for
the interests OF your own home and your
own flreside and thereby for the great in.
terests of the great republic. Applause /
"And, Mr.. Chairman, never thought OF
that republic as do tonight. lRenewed
Hpplansel have seen the other side;
have devoted somsthing OF the lAst IA
months to seeing the condition Of labor and
laboring men In the other hemisphere. and
/ say without fear OF contradiction that 10
no country Of Europe,in 10 no part OF Europe
or a part Of any country. Is the condition
OF labor comparable to that which Is In the
United States. iCries Of You are right,
and applauss.) Are you willing to give ur
your positionl "a voice-'NOl NOD Or
will you maintain itq "a voice-Yes. we
Wild You can maintain it by a strong
pull and long pull. aud a pun all TO-
gether for Harrison and Morton. PRO.
loDged cheering and applause.l
As Mr.. Blaine concluded the applause
with which his remarks had been inter
spersed swelled out into perfect roar Of
"Hurrahl for Biainel Blaine, Blaine
James G. Blaine" The great Statesman
sat down beside Mr.. Mort on amid such al
ovation as even he has not often received
Then arose cries for Morton Morton WI
I n -
Morton remained seated, only smiling
But as the clamor grew louder and louder.
and stronger and stronger, ntil it finally
sounded from Que end OF the ma "a Of hum
anity to the other, he arose and, bowinl
gracefully said;
"Fellow c itizsns You will not. an
sure, expect a speech from me tonight.
! have come down here from my country
home to join with you in extending a warn
welcome and cordial congratulations upoI
the return OF the Gladstone OF America
cheering and spplausel-who has IN thl
past as he williin the future, as you have ev
] dence tonight, render yeoman service 60 tn
Republican cause. (Applause.l thank you
gentlemen for your kinkly greeting, and
bidyou good night tRsnewed applause.
When Mr.. Morton finished there wsr
wild cheers and tigers without number 70
''New York's greatest citizsn, Levi p. MOI
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| Mr. Blaine, under q powerful police ei
, cort, then pushed his way through th
dense crowd to the Fifth Avenue Hote
/ where he will remain until Monday, whe
r. he will leave for Augusta, Me-, arriving
Z there in the evening. The citizens OF tbs
D city have prepared an ovation and wi
7 welcome him home In right royal Style
Q He will open the campaign In August
4 next Wednesday evening.