Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1888-07-16
THE BANNER UNFURLED.
A GREAT NIGHT FOR Tue ENTHUsI-
AsrIc DEMOCRACY OF LANoAsTkR.


The handsome new net banner pur-
chased by the Democrats of Lancaster for
the Young Mems Democratic club was
thrown to the breezs from the
Young Mems Democratic club rooms on
North Queen street on Saturday evening,
In the presence OF thousands Of enthusiastic
Democrats. The Liberty cornet band had
been secured for the evening, and, after
playing several selections, the banner wss
piscod In position. After the banner had
been admired by the many Democrats .
meeting Was orgauizsd In the club room,
and John Il. Malone, esq,, chairman OF tho
county committee, In q neat speech pre-.
sented II TO the Young Mems Democratic
club, together with i've handsome Ameri.
can fl igs He said:
But . moment sgo he had been assigned
the pleasant d uty Of presenting this banner
and large American hsgs for the windows
on behalf Of the Democrats OF Lancaster TO
the club. This handsome banner excels in
beauty that of our Republican neghbors as
much a. tho Democratic vote will excel the
opposition In November. 1t contains the
portraits OF the next president and vice
president OF the united States On II Is
Justly the motto, Democracy fosters
American Industries" for the Democratic
paYty has al ways fcstered American INDUS
try. The motto means just what the Dem-
| scratic party promises TO do-to protect
American labor. IL means that the
Democratic party will always be found
IN the front rank In the fight againsi
cratic party Is not for the tariff a. II now IL
because II Is an up Just one, but for such
tariff as IL contained In the Mills bill. This
- fight OF free wool against free whisky,
and the Democratic candidates will wn.
No Democrat can afford to stand back. 1t
n a I'm ~ 4 IN tak n han nd
the verdict In November will be that the
Democrats have come to stay. The record
OF the party during the past four years has
been good one. President Cleveland
advocated that which Ia right There In
nothing unclesD In his record or IN that OF
hat rand old knight OF the Ban ndsnns.
The Democratic party docs not favor
pauper labor or the competition OF the
neathen Chinse, and In spite Uf ped di9ree
the Democratic can didates will win II We
all do our part, and / know wo will be at
he front OF the coming hght"
At every mention by Mr.. Malone Of the
candidstes' names there were loud cheers
Vice President WIN. X. Brinton received
the banner on behalf OF the club. He
thanked the u ,mocrats OF Lancaster for
their handsome Ri't OF the banner and
American flags. Toe American 1sg Is the
emblem OF the Democratic party, for under
It's ad dminlstratlons the country prospered
ana In to-day the greatest patton on EARTH
The Young Mems Democratic club he knew
would do their full share towards securing z
glorious victory In November and he
hoped to see Lancaster city redeem herself
oy giving bandsC me majority for the
standard bearers Of the party.
After tie speeches tte;e was hand
some display Of fireworks from the
roof OF the postofiice building, and 1t was
nearly midnight whom the enthusiastic
crowd dispersed with three cheers for
Cleveland, Thurman and tariff reform.
The front Of the Young Mems Republican
| club room building was handsomely deco
rated In honor Of tho occasion on Saturday
evening, and Il was Deighborly act which
Will be reciprocated. Ia tho early evening
An accidental discharge Of a sky rookie
against tho Republican CLUB building caused
CONSERVATION, but fortunately 1t did NJ
damage.