St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-14
DEMOCRATS WILL JOLLIFY.
Preparations for the Grand Meeting To-
Morrow Night.
THE DISTINGUISHED GUESTS.
st. Paul Orators VIII Keep Quiet Until
Visitors Have Aired Them
selves.

Democratic headquarters at the Mer-
chants presented busy scene yester-
day, a corps of earnest, untiring workers
being present and engaged in the duty
of completing arrangements for the rat
ification meeting Oh the nomination of
Cleveland and Thurman, at Market hall
tomorrow evening. County Attorney
Egan and Secretary Robert Miller were
in consultation as to the list of speakers,
the former insisting that st. Paul ora
tors should not be permitted to talk
until visiting statesmen had aired their
views, and the proposition seemed to
meet with general approval.
The demonstration is to be under the
auspices of the state central committee,
and it has determined to reserve 300
seats in the front part of the hall for
distinguished guests until s O'Clock in
the evening. After that hour it will be
first come first served, so far as the pub
lie is concerned, and tickets or invita-
ton will not be of any use if presented
after the hour named. With the eXcep-
ton of the reserved portion, the hall
will be open to the public, and the indi-
cations point to large turnout from all
portions of the city and state.
Judge Charles Z. Flandrau will pre-
side. and John W. Willis will Officiate
as secretary, while the list of speakers
comprises: Eugene NJ. Wilson, Mime
apolis; Judge Lars Rand, Minneapolis;
Earl s. YOumanS, Winona; Hon. Horace
q. Stone, Assistant District Attorney
Daniel Lawler, c. A. Gallagher, Mime
apolis; w. Ii. Donahue, Minneapolis;
John Ives, Editor G. ii. Lienau, of the
Volks Zeitung, and representatives
from the Algonquin and Young Mems
Democratic clubs of Minneapolis. With
view of improving the acoustics of
the hall, temporary platform will be
erected, but connected with the stage.
Two bands of music have been engaged,
and between the hours of 4:30 and z
O'Clock one of the bands, the Metropoli-
tan, will make tour of the city in
large wagon. decorated and appr0-
priately inscribed, to give the working
men due notice of the meeting. Mem
berS of the Ramsey County Democratic
club will meet at the Ryan tomorrow
evening at 7:l5 to participate in the
publication and meet the speakers and
vice president, who will be escorted to
the hall by fifty members of the club
headed by the First Regiment band.
Communications have been sent to
leading men all over the state, and the
following is list of the gentlemen who
VIII oCIfS do WIZ PiSoieASiAoo wv eiiS
meeting:
Vice Presidents-Hon. Michael Doran,
Mayor Robert A. Smith, Hon. P. Fl. Kelly,
Gen II. II. Sibley, Gen. r. W. Johnson, Gen.
George L. Becker: Mayor John Ludwig, Wi
mona; A. T. Ankeny,- Minneapolis; Hon.
Winthrop Young Minneapolis; Hon. Isaac
Atwater, Minneapolis; Hon. John f.
Meagher. Mankato; Hon. Thomas E. Bowen,
Sleepy Eye; Hon. e. G. PAIL, New Ulm;
Hon. Morton S. Wilkinson, Wells; Hon. j. n.
Castle, Saltwater; Hon. E. w. Durant
Saltwater; Hon. John Oswald, Minneap-
oils; Hon. E. S. Brown, saltwater;
Hon. James Lawrence. Minneapolis: Judge
Wescott Wilkin, Judge II. W. Cory, Ed
mund Rice, Jr., Hon. James Middleton, L. III.
MaXfield, Daniel Moon, Alfred Dufresne, w.
a. Van Slyke, Hon. o. 0. Cullen, George
Mitsch, George Refs, Matthias Koch, Thomas
Brennan, Dennis Ryan, Robert Mann
heiImer, Anse! oppenheim, H. P.
lam Dawson. Lewis Baker, Thomas
Grace, Mark Costello, Patrick Keigher, John
Dolan, c. j. Mccarthy, James King. John
Gehan, Joseph Matt, stephen Burns, Col. A.
Allen, Patrick Hennessy, DR.. Henry Hoyt,
DR.. Markoe, j. II. Prendergast S. S. Eaton,
r. l.. German, L. Dion. Capt. j. Manner,
Hon. John NJ. Gilman, Hon. j, 3. Brisbin,
Judge Frederick Nelson, Joseph Minea. Paul
Martin, Matthias Simonitsch, Col. William
Crooks, Hon George E. Skinner and Hon. j..
G. Wise, Mankato.