Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-09-29

v,ry. September 2S.-The first
,f-en mass meeting Of the pres
-..sG9rtial campaign in this city
Nh tonight in Cooper Union.
ws-a fully 5000 persons inside
IN eIrir could possibly hold, and
-,-s- number without vainly seek
-+.-f-.qpce. The ball itself was
,v decorated with American
.-s ON either side OF the speakers
were the German and Irish flags.
-.f-rs platform hung oil portraits
a.-r,71 and Reed, draped with
Long before the meeting Itself
-Fs enthusiasm OF the audience
-egs5 itself. There was music by
,s-8. songs by the Protection
.,s.,.r and then the audience
-.r.i over the entrance Of Thos. Q.
y Warner Miller and Chauncey NJ.
r,s, some degree Of silence had re-
--s4 Chairman BrOOkield OF the Re
sr county committee advanced
IN s.a1 kers' platform and announc-
.-,- ra had been charged with the
.,-t duty Of introducing the chair
I'D -te evening. The distinguish
-ts azzresS.ye, the .oya. Repuoli-
T. C. P.att.'
r. ps-t's name was received with
-. -ts, increased ia volume as he
In stepped forward TO the speakers
and. when the subsistence Of
,rss permitted him 20 do so, Mr..
!. said.
h. CrrRMAS:-I thank you and the
~--ee for this high honor, and fellow
.H,ars. thank you for this warm
SIND Us c0rdiaity and generosity
-ast The suspicion that may be regard
r YOU iu Tue light Of pr0digal son.
80 could Law no claim % the title or
---.-e son. ." ana must protest against
q rstt-uarzad as proClCaL
modern David gave frequent occa-
p assure the public of the lmperisn-
r5tls Democracy. My past record
5-s 10 Unnecessary for me % impress
-ec--s fact that am a Republican.
,-sbesr Republican ever since the
r5--r was organized, and never expect
ANYTHING out a Republican. APP
,sT There can be no prOGigal sons
srss- The great fundamental princl-
.rftta party are az stake. Applause.
81 f-a-fs. the enemy. and cur enemies
~'rE to be friends, Laughter. have
a,.sE much anxiety over the lively
.e,f which took place at the National
Fl =. IL. ..HHH II q q.
~ s.r.r.u-s for the Presidential uOml-
Only two conventions have cc-
M -.rrethe Republic was founded, Ia
CO the Eercest strife has not been en-
rel. and those were the conventions
1u.-.uated FOR the second time, the
s-ot l.sc0un.rv, George Washington,
-a savior % bis country, Ulysses =.
-- applause
should le so. 10 is right The high
f President OF this great republic
l be the growing reward OF a noble
-. rhe reward for distinguished
U-s and q successful public lie; the
p. sea. Cf nation S trust and the rec
- Ci its tried ana faithful servants.
8errr leans who supported the lluvr-
l-1a-es 40 NilC apCls have moth
t-- which % apc.r-.Ec. ANY one OF
- qua ned t0rI.e This nation in the
lss. hour 90 trial Cr .u t1e golden day
prosperity. Applause.
-.euu a-e tbeIllus,r.ols trio and mark
.-5se eu4r6aO.e men. acre was
l-1.cl of the great principle of pro-
Co. 81. American Industries, a states
Ul1 has been Wc gtel . The balance
never found want'u-, Republican
or every test and true as the steel Of
i--s.-s blade OGO's tavCrlte son and
5-or. William Mckinley, Jr. ZAP
1---.v as ever lo0uti up iu the list the
Ta-- form cf che man whose name has
-- t-e hearts OF millions OF Republicans
-g-1-- the land as they nave been iu-
So oy-1 man OF his generation. You
-ri-a bis name. and q hardly need
--.- James u. Blaine, OF Maine. .Ap-
.a majority OF the convention decided
-- w-1 four years ago rescued the ma
@ uCc-o-ic misru-e, wlo uriug
'-a-s 10 his iucCuoency had so faith
-1 The Republican standard
nose a--.lis-ratiOn had so s.guaAy
-- la-.l-s- prosperity. should lead
.- % victory. and Benjamin HlrrI-
Indiana became the Republican
Great Applause
s.---, today as the representative OF
.--- old Republican party, the bearer
-- I protection. reciprocity and
---F, and as such, regardless OF
--- preferences, we pledge him a
party WIKI waveriug loyalty and
--- from this light we march for
-- ..e l-tl day Cf November q solid
- Gearing banners llluuiCed with
'..-.lE inscription, Harrison Reid
Prolonged Applause
---, --l-- and SIR ii d. both agree In
mat protection is q cheat, but
.- .e- cares l-lorse absolute free
--t are both compelled % re-
- platform and 20 s-raddle the
---. -c-ca-r declare that we
-.a LABOR fun protection, but
.-s-a aL--.s.
---.-- ct acceptance Mr. Cleveland
---tel 90 Wres-e with q Coldi-
-.tE. VIZ. He has undertaken
- me platform aud % eXpectO-
.s'--- Democrat LauEnter.
--- -l-1r conditions that are not
t- -e neglected 20 address
--- instance one Of the vital
-cl cannot be icnC~ci and
as--4'-g The Democratic
--.-a- -- the State and the
"-----r % IS Crtaued that the
l-- s-a. wac the Democratic
-A->- This issue was 70 have
--- -- d dinner where the mug
eAt--let and .u favor Cf the