Telegram-herald., 1888-11-06
A. th. H.fl.

Hartmsns Hal sxs densay packed Il
-as ths IA slJft II a o1g anI exciting
campaign. All al TIE cauoV youths an j
rabit p4fIisses ga that s.ds of The political
ienes agsilsd tkemseive ves 0f ths lzsE chance
70 dlschsFxe tbeif reu. up sntAusl4sm.
The cr0N1 Nas Democratic. th-rs could
be 90 t0a0s a0oug tnAt alI rhey cheeret
snd shouted themselves hosrse Tor every
thing aud sysry body Democratic. i0ak BE-
fore ths speaker OF Lhs evening arrived.
Jast before The meeting sss called 10 order.
the enthusiasm sas rDussl % = wilder
pitch oy t8s appes rance upon the stage Il
master Henry Uegis snd his slsIsf N ,anie.
aged and s-hall and years. dressed II
saiis made from American hags They
we're M. Fcr1's msseots. the sane Who 4c-
compsaied nim 30 Lowell, AID when the
ana klssed them, tas ladies' n
tns audience eagei their fans and
handkerch sis Ia irsutic approval
H0n. l. ID. N9rrs presided. and
opened With The hackneyed phrases
so familiar on such occasions. about
barying the opposition 50 deep that
ths resurrection morning would not
bring them - light. he drst called upon
General Rutherford. as al old veteran OF
TIE war. for a bret speech. NJ. kuther-
ford said that AZ Chanceli0rsville be saw
30 men charge 5000 rsoels. They fell.
Dat they attracted tne attention Of the reoei
army until ths Union iorces could rallg
snd defeat them. 50 II Ford vas really de-
fes.sd the Fifth district bad attracted tue
drs of the opposition whils the
Democracy beat tnem elsewhere. His
hssrsrs Dad marched through the mud
10 sho~ their loyalty % the democracy If
necessary they should march through
blood. RE appealed 10 them ia the name
OF sserything they held sacred 10 march
on 10 victory he had seen Republican
tieksts placed BY certain Republican manu-
facfursrs ia he pay envelopes con-
"a ning the wages OF their hands with in
structious 30 vote it. Cries Of WicdicomD. ]
The country Nas never Ia sucn danger a.
t5dsv. The Feeeis marched against q with
musxets ths mon0p0hsts we're vaging a
rnors insiaicas var
After General kutherfOrds speech the
Chairman read telegram from the State
Central Committee which stated that the
Ststs vas seli 0rgsnizsd. and IL looked ike
victory Nr. Brics said that Cleveland would
carry New Yrk b. 5000 to 45 go. Con-
necficut b. 5000. New Jersey oy from
5000 to l0OC0, Indiana BY from 1900 to
1900. Tae state aud City Committees IA
Nsg York had srrived ~ an uuderstsnd-
ing ~ EbiCa there would he 10 trading on
ths Nstioosl ticket.
Ar Norris then called up Mr.. Ford. and
81 the cheers subsided. ne presented the
Congressman with several baskets OF cut
toesrs and ioral shield, on behalf Of the
lsdiss Of the TniFd ward.
M Ford = speech was, with few varia-
tons the same wr1ch be has delivered at
most ot bis mserinrs- Hs omitted MS
wonderfully Constructed srxumeat regard
ing wooi and posed as q much ao1ssd msn.
because a. be slegoa. Be bad gotten bur
lsDs AMI German looking kisss placed on
toe tree Hst st the request Of Grand Rapids
manufacturers. whom lt would save go
eco annually. oniY 20 be denounced oy
those sams manufacturers a. a free trader.
None of bis points were new or OrisinaL
he vas a. as best. however, aad Was fre-
qasntly sDplauded