The Red Cloud chief., 1892-10-28
OBLIGATORY ADDRESS
Henry watterson Delivers a Mas
terly Grafton.
h Memory Of Columbus -His Name Hon
ored and y Patriotic Invocation to
b couStry-An Nations We'll ~
coined to Chicago.

CHICAGO, Oct. 22.-The grafton Of
Henry Watterson, of Kentucky, ut the
worlds fair dedication was listened to
with rapt atteation by all within hear
ing Of his voice. After alludin9 TO the
struggles OF the early settlers and the
men who established national indie
p~endence, he went on:
We are met this dav TO honor the memory OF
Christopher Columbus, to celebrate the 40oth
annual return OF the year of his transcendaht
achievement and. with fitting rites, to dedicate
10 America and tho universe q concrete exposi.
tion Of the worlds progress between 1872 and
1872. No twenty centuries can he compared
with those four centuries, either In Importance
or interest as no previous ceremonial can be
compared with this in its wide Significance aud
reach: because. since the advent OF the Son OF
God, no event has hid so great an influence up.
on human AFFAIRS as the discovery OF the west
ern hemisphere. Zach OF tho centuries that
have interviewed marks many revolutions. The
mercst catalogue would crowd a thousand
pages. The story OF the least Of the
nations would I'LL q volume. In what 4
have to say upon this occasion. there
fore. ! shall lconfne myself 10 our owl M aud,
in speaking OF the United States Of America, I
propose rather TO dwell upon our character asa
people, and our reciprocal obligations and duties
Us IN aggregation OF communities hold together
by q fixed constitution, and charged with tho
etiSH mi nf N unl0n unDn XhgSN DrtsSg WALTON AMI
perpctuation In It's original spirit and purpose
| the future of free. popu,ar government depends,
than IN nter into n u,sserta,ion upon abstract
principles, or to undo take an historic essay.
We are u plain, practical people. We are y rAca
Of inventors anu workers, not OF poets and art
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with the expanliny intelligence OF the masses
and the grow .ng enlightenment OF the times
This n,rtisulur form of corruption ia e~lactlons
| will te reduced below the danger line. &
To IN A. end. ~ to nil other pooi ends. the
moaeratiou of public scntim,ut must ever b,
our chief reliance, Tor whom men are forced b.
the general desire for truth. and the ,i,h, wbici
our mo ,cy,u yehi, lea of Information ,Lroa
uuon truth. 10 discuss publ, questions foi
rum sai,c when A Acoines the plain inter
%, M puhIic men. as itfs their plain duty TO dt
III. md wLrn nhoye Mi. friend, and neiyabor,
cnaSc 10 love one another l,.,s becll,e of inli
yidua, Jircrcncc ~ ouinIon ,bo,,. n Lille affairs
~. S,rny.l, tor unfair n ivnntnre will be reid
cn,si 90 ,ho.., who have ether no character 4
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iaaran,A ,ron, his c,rc,,ns,nnc. ,hn, we az,
s1vrrsIn, ths onnch ~ the co,nmnnniacoi I
this no 40 ,ha,i, Goa orit, We have had ful
enn,,b ' ~ ,hn drom,,ic and scnsIiionnl' An,
r..J /, season n, medlocritv and roonsc H.