Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-11-14
JUDGE THURMAN HONORED.
Many Leading Democrats Tender Him
Their Congratulations.

| Rx-rREsrDENr CLEVELAND TALKS OF THE RECENT
| ELECTIONS AND THEIR vIyDIcATIoN OF DEMO-
| CRATIC PRIScIPLEs-A GREAT OVATION GIVEN
/ THE DISTINGUISHED oHIoAS.
/ notable company was assembled in the
armory banquet hall in Columbus, Ohio, last
1t is seldom that many distinguished men of
| party assemble at one time and place, except
on the occasion of national convention.
Among them were the only democratic ex-Presi-
dent living, Congressman, ex-Congressmen and
Congressmen-elect, Senators and ex-Senators,
governors and ex-goyernors and governors
| elect, besides gentlemen who have distin-
guished themselves in various channels of pub
lie and private life, all drawn here to do honor
to Judge Allan G. Thurman.
| The list of distinguished visitors and those
| who occupied seats at the banquet table was
not composed exclusively of democrats. There
| were a number of republicans from Ohio and
| elsewhere, who came, not partisans. but as
| citizens, to show their appreciation of the pub
| lie service rendered by Judge Thurman.
| SOME OF TIE PROMINENT QUESTS.
The following are few of the most promi-
nent Of the one thousand guests seated at the
| banquet board:
| aid of Indiana, Congressman Springer of Hi
| nois. Hon. Thos. q. Sherman OF New York.
| Judge Stafford of New York. Congressman Outh-
waite of Ohio, Hon. Chas. Baker Of Cincinnati
Hon. l.. A. Russell of Cleveland. judges Cline
and Sanders OF Cleveland. Hon. Henry W..
Ewing of Jefferson. No.; Gen. Armstrong of St
LOUIS, CONGRESSMAN Mansur OF NlEsourl, CON
gressman-elect ID. n. Lockwood of Buffalo,
Gen. 1hos. Ewing of Ohio, Gen. Peter G. Doyle
OF Buffalo, Gen. Brinkerhoff of Mansfield. Con-
Gre Dnhr1rr0w nf ballard
editor New York World; John McFerry OF New
Orleans, Hon. Richard A Harrison of Ohio,
Corgressman-elect ID. S. Hare of Ohio, Hon. G.
A jerks, eX-Unlted States solicitor general, OF
PIttsburg; Hon. \. NJ. Findiay. Congressman
6tecAlnTidse OF Aehtucky, CHAIRMAN IeAa ~
SSaar,n cha;.nan ,t;onai dowocrat;c commit.
tee, Indianapolis. Judge Tobias of Bucyrus.
Gov Jackson OF Maryland. Congressman Will
son of West Virginia Judge Isaac NJ. Jordan of
Cincinnati Hon o. f. Barnes of Lansing. Mich,
and eX-Postmaster General Don II. Dickinson
Of Michigan.
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was '"'s 'iocA "Ae" LII ioS'uen'
Cleveland and Judge Thurman entered the re-
ception room. They were arm in arm. The
ex-Presidert supporting his venerable compan-
ion. who was further assisted by cane. walked
slowly nd the hall. His limpipc gait attested
TO the inroads that his old enemy the rheumr-
tism had madc unon his vigorous frame After
a few moments' rest they nroceeded To the hall
IL was at this stape that the greatest demon
stration of the evening took piace Cheer after
cbaor aroso fron, tbo ontbnS;,s,;c ondionco
and s;TnItoraoysI, axerv roan arose fro,o b;s
seat and WED the trodit;onaI rod bondana
bandEnrcb,of in honor of Tho Old Rnnno,,
With dignity vet smiIinp,v Mr. Tbnrman
bawad ~ the OiOfrantic ain,i-erS and Crovor
Cleveland did likewise as cheers for Tho ex-
pros;dont 80 H. air rba band 60 "a,
s.Tba ST. Snaraiod na,nor - 81 oil ron,a;,,agg
s,anding mill The cIoso Thor ~ n si,,,ai e.,
tbe cbairman The yast n,rjti,ndo sanI mt tba
seats at the festive board and the banouet be-
can
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Al tho concInsion ~ tho boocnot Mr. Jo,r
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had the privilege of breakinG the bread and
pouring the wine for such feast as this and
proud, indeed Of the company and fellowship
OF the men VINO are Win US from almost every
s'a,e III tue pro"u oIioh we nave
Win US cNnians anu warriors. congressman,
SENATORS anu so'e,hors. we nave WIN US tne
young men, with their ardor anu strengtn; the
oIu men, WIN tneh iecoIIecuons anu uaoltiohs
from lne uays OF JEFFERSON anu JACKSON, ana we
nav Win US .nas o'he. man VINO com ple'es
the american 'rlumVlrate OF democratic Iresl-
dents. lapPlausel-who mas done more than
lhe people an APPROPRIATENESS OF tne sacred
ness anu hoilness vi 'ne oatn Oh Pupnc once.
tnat man VINO no. ohIy Proved Ihat ne would
IucI oe iisls nan NC IT, pu' VIM. as
1 W nus peen brave enough anu s'rone 10
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pa. vi oIa .S @ y, anu aPPiau Sc
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hui .lo M. hinss VI hinss, .no einpelors oi EN-
Per elols, 'ne IZafs VI IZarS' Tue american Peo-
PIE, ian eoniei upon MN oiichi pace lower
MY ni6nel man his aDiiity anu his merits.
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.ns u"se 80 u MS nonol as Iis own
n"ne-1 I Oie'eianu' liioionscu cneers
anu appTause.l
Congressman Joseph II. Outhwaite was the
POSTMASTER.
JUDGE rHuRNAs's RESPONSE.
yybo, he ,,ronoooa ,bo ,oos,. IT. a. h..,.,
VIC ."D'
ione me a"u conuhueu happiness Oh our
guest. 1000 people rose and cheered, and, as
the ..Old Roman" rose TO respond. 600 ban
dapna bandkercbiefs ,vere waved front;coI,v in
tho air and tbe cheers sweJIeJ ;nro a 80
The SCENE w,s one that wonld bave swoIIad
with nride the boort NJ .nv human ha;,,c ovon
The soId Roman - nhcse mndestv I.s oror
been n crowninc virtue II Was I've InInutes
before the ovation which greeted the toast snb.
side a Sufficiently IN enable Jnnce Tbnrman 40
resnond
Jrdge Tbrrr,n hr,.av rsfor,ad 20 Tho .ro,.
nrogress ~ iiha,oi ;de3s in novornr,an, -
INC his life He then said. I'm word fraeJo-,