The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-05-01

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fasr woEaen Who iaok sown
spon NJ te-zsxhs- sid in the beasts 81
ripping cries With she hoarx<r zeeis. ms 81
ne men - shcy <neyts3 nfonx y0szr ssreefs
sa-dxys k1@ believe thai psfrss<sxn las
1een bloxa into hsgher and kesser fxzae
II rsAay hearts
These banners rssh uaich yoa hxrc
ssssre1 yoar walls taese patriotic inxerfr
uens. must come down. ard tie wzyx ssf
cosaHzrr ard Of tFxae he resumed srasn
aszes bus raAy not ssk yeu se carr those
hA1nerS t1aS now hang on sha
walls OF ygur honeS into she nuh{ia
Schools uf your cisy sanplsnse3
aud into Al roar great fnx<lsaiIans
Grzpe then there, thaf the eres 81 ronur
ard cid may louk upon thar fAx as ssse 81
he family sdnSuEtIatx of every American
naneT fApp3ansc Have yen nee ssxr1,cd
Iaxf nor ssocks " bends OF stately haxneS
g lands or Mllss os fields Is onr cuunfrys
4 = the Tag and What i Stands for. is
home !; Is the high thoughts that are in
tne hear. born Of the inspiration which
comes 0f the story Of rae father rrartvs L,
merry = Es TIE graveyard into which cur
grateful eoanEry has gathered the uucon-
sciodx dust OF those who died here. il is
- - - - We tusS ~ Szsl 1,sk G1ua-
ixT- rAthe< than ansthsBg fhst can be
hsndied o. teaeted. Great Applause.
Let me add the fhonght thai we oxs q
oafx % our country IN peace rs well a. III
var kernsps never in tia history az enr
nasion have We been so well equipped for
wax upon land as uew lcrles 81 good.
good ana yer we have neyer seen q time
In onr history when ony people were more
sMisfed With the lore os peace, 20 elevate
the morals OF our people, 10 hold up the
law - that sacred thieg which.
Ike the archgod of old. mxy 10.
Dc touched by irreTersnf hands. Il
JruNn rpon every atteInps 10 defhrunc fta
khprem4eys 70 unite our people Ia ali thai
makes the home pure and honorable. as
veil ss 70 give our energies ia the cire<s-
ton CT our material advancement This
service we nzy render, and ouf OF this
great demonstration DO we not all feel like
reconseerssing ou-seisss TO the love aai
lie service q our country Prolonged
anu io0n applause.
The next toast, THE Senate Was
spoken 70 by Senator Daniel.
Following Senator Daniel was the
response OF Ex-President Hayes TO
The Presidency. as follows:
Ex-rREsIDESr HAYES ADDRESS.
Ex.President Hayes reviewed the early
days OF the government, the reasons for
constituting the chief mazistracy. and
said. Experience has shown that in err
dinxry times the exec ntive po=rer is OF no
greater mporfance-perhaps Il il less vital
than the legislative or judicial power
When organic periiS and disasters threaten.
when an extraordinary character and
power are demanded. these occasions have
always found strong hands to deal with.
We can truly say OF the presidency that
the results Of TWENTY-FIVE consecutive
terms have vindicated the wisdom OF the
fathers who established il. OF fwenty-two
terms there are two things which mxy be
said One Is. that no great and remedies
harm has come through the executive
power 10 the people It was intended to
serve The other is, that ii no eminent
historical benefit, lasting through the
ages, was conferred by most OF then1. il
was PERHAPS because the opportunity
for iilustrious achievement did not oc-
cur, but during them all the nation. by
It's inherent resources and energy. pushed
pushed rapidly forward ia career III nm
paralleled prosperity and happiness, uu-
1mpeded og executive crimes or biullders.
Finally, during the critical and anxious
years OF other three presidential terms, the
opportunity came. and she gave to the
world two chief magistrates whose charac-
tiers and deeds, uurivalsd in human an
mails, were marked BY devotion TO their
country and mankind which enabled
them 10 furnish an example of independ-
cnce OF personal advantage and of selfish
love of power, of wealth and of title, either
for themselves or their families, absolutely
nnknown in the history of the world. BY
their administration OF the presidency.
Washington and Lincoln made the great
Office and the century whose completion
we celebrate, forever illustrious
Mr.. Hayes was followed by Senator
Evarts, who spoke to THE Judiciary. y
Gen. Sherman was cheered whe n he
rose 4 speak TO THE ARMY and
Navy Our Schools and Colleges
was the next toast. to which Haryarls
Chas. w. Elliott, responded.
Hon. Jas. Russell Lowell had "Our
Thus twelve toasts were spoken to.
and the hour was late when the most
notable banquet of these times had