Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-10-05
F0JC8lTIC CLUBS
A.(Vsstiag Of the National
Convention.
GROVER CLEVELAND SPEAKS

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GROVER CLEVELAND SPEAKS
o.oeived with Unbounoed
'..sn IS =, by the Immense Au-
Appropriate Resolutions
p. a.,.,9a+by for the President
us Harrison-General P.
Inns strong Address.
o..obsr 4.-The second
loA.A' '.,Crs9tion of the National
sr1.l- I9ls,.-1.ratic Clubs was Geld
l-oil y, ,,-s9smvOf Music. The h0ur
4 .-s convention was anlIuLCgI ii.l. ~, 49, -
n order was zen o SlocA, ,,,,, o,,C ~ ~ y,
sI ..,.,.Srs delegates had peg 1n ~ ar ar
l-1 Q ,--s5 their seats. The enLlre
so 'l--I.,f frsr balcony had been re-
sra a- JsIe-ates. The parterre, the
ID i3l s.--.-1,1ries and the four tiers OF
-q2e- each side of theistage were
s.s )9As9 y-.--..-1fors ~ Seldom has the
-fll -.- ,-sssuted q 0raver appear
acs this morning. American
tla- ,'..',,1rors of almost every nation
,-- t--g about tae galleries anu ooAsI' ~
---7 .+ss.f was simply ornaunen teu;
s.1s.s ~ Ms entertained while III waited
crow .-aeHcn of patriotic ana pop
yl..'- '--tts Eighth Regiment band,
si5 y tls rpDer gallery. The dele
1l-- ~ s~.srf8.ned themselves Oy
-s2 .,-,rsIv as one after another
a--ls 's6s-ro.-at entered and took
li----- ,--.. -,.as had also begun 20 MI
- witt fashi0uaoly dressed lsoles,
-t ND no fully share the enthusiasm
s.'F 5-,Fers. brothers and husbands.
l.. ....., ssiors n O'Clock EX-Lleut. Gov.
-.-. n Riqck. of Pennsylvania, ana
l-I of the Association OF Demo
.l,. Si-,s was discovered coming up on
There was a chorus Of shouts
s.'7 7,-,rr IN a roar when close behind
B.sca
-.- v-crRr OF GROVER CLEVELAND
.,-,i-sd When the tUmult had
.is5lfr Black called the convention
$50 .i.- and began his address. Mr.
AZ the conclusion OF his speech
--3 toward Mr. Cleveland, who arose
y, ,,Smert. and presented hln 20 the
.--.s When the cheer that greeted
Z IeS a1bsIded, Mr.. Cleveland spoke as
~ ppp,rDrNr AND GENTLEMEN; 10 AZ
y. ma espec.al pleasure TO extend TO you
.s,s r,,ss'0n a hearty welcome.
Issac.trel of this proud municipality, /
y.q5 to assure you that our hospitality
ravs oDen and generous. In behalf Of
immunity distinguished for ITS Amerl-
III and liberation in all matters OF be-
er3 Judgment. 1 know I may extend a
IN erecting 10 those who here repre-
r,itical tlOughtfuluesS and sincerity.
u rrviel5iurs and consistent believer IN
crai.c principles, j trust i need not
vr,s % pledge TO the representatives or
WED Democracy the good will and
,-1sl sympathy Of this Democratic
fwr meeting is thecoUncil Of war which
ssias a decisive battle, aud your dell0-
rs should be the preparation Tor
4 r51fict All your weapons ana all
: eouiDmerts are soon 90 be tested.
have organized and labOred, and you
watched and planned TO ensure your
mess for the final engagement now
.at hand.
lis. then, is
40 HOLIDAY AssENIBLAGE,
an impressive convocation in further
of the designs and purposes for the
of which you and those
are banded together. These
as and purposes, as declared by your
iation. are: The preservation Of the
ftntion OF the United States, the au-
Dv of the States, local self-gOvern-
and freedom of elections; opposition
AimpOsitiOn Of tax beyond the neces-
Z the government, economically ad-
led. and the promotion OF economy
snches Of the public service.
professions embOdy the purest
and the lOftiest aspirations Of
citizenship. Though atall times
nd suggest TO us the strongest Obll-
polircal activity and watchfulneSS
Id be irrisuo ole at atime when the
on is held In light esteem as
he accomplishment OF selfish pur-
hen State boundaries are hardly a
to- centralized power, and when
4 government and freedom Of cleo
the scOff of partisanship. Those
|ibscribe 10 the creed Of this asSO-
Ind make any claim 20 sincerity can
III xcuse themselves for lack of effort
when the necessities Of the gov
economically administered have
relation to the taxation of the
ld when extravaganza in the pub
q has become
A CONTAGIOUS PLAGUE.
e who hope for better things, this
n of Democratic clubs is a bright
reform. UnOrganiZed good IN
Ind idle patriotic aspirations can
ssfullv contend for mastery with
bet forces Of private interest and
is the organization AWAY the
&ll which has the widest extent.
benefit Of political organizations
its nearneSs TO the peOpleand in
less of its action. OF course
and unity Of purpose are aOso-
initial.
lew your assembling together is
,tant, in so far as il promotes
5nv aud unity by a conference
deration of methods and in so
spires that zeal and enthusiasm
make more effective your work
I am sure that I can say moth
taking my leave Of you, than
your convention may be most
md encouraging and that at its
you may resume your places IN
Q organizations newly inspired
mined 20 Jealous effort in the
true Democracy.
4eveland was frequently applauded
closing Injunction received marks
y approval
Black then announced that the
i've Committee presented for tenn
organization the names OF Gen.
Collins, Of Boston, Chairman;
A. Maginnis, of Montana, as Vice
nan; Frederick Goodwin, of New
and Nir. McSherry, of Maryland, as
aries: sand George n. Hoffman, Of
elDniA and j. r. Beckwith, Of
Cardina. as CLERKS. These were
as temporary officers of Ihe con-
4. on taking the chair MIR. Collins
red a stirring speech.
GENERAL COLLINs's SPEECH.
aid "Long before the Chicago con-
81 indeed, so long before as the first
/, Of Congress after Harrison's inau-
on. the country showed sharp signs
let FOR the election in lSSS. It saw