New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-15
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PROGRESS OF MS DELEGATEGETT1NG TRIP RE-
MARKS AT RAILROAD STATIONS.


cty who boarded The train early this morning 70 greet
the New-Ycrler and invite him to address their citizens
during the ten minutes stop at the station. when
Roanoke was reached several thousand people were
found embed, and the Roanoke Machine Works bai
played airs Of welcome. Senator llsil Was introduced
by II. s. Trout, the chairman Of the delegation, and
after the cheers had subsided the senator spoke rs
follows:
Fcow.clt,zcns Of Roanoke After travelling all night,
an Informed tha. am st within the domain OF the Ot
Dominion. am pleased to meet you on this beautiful
morning the sol OF IN. state which was the birthplace
your Washington. Jefferson. Mad son. Monroe and the
great who Eav" made country what IL has
been and what & (Applauso1 ! pleased 70 observe
the evidences Of the prosperity Of this section asked
gent upon what your population Is and he
gave what / thought very eNt1NiSant hgurc
lie said: Like Mr.. Blaine. we claim everything down
here" daughter and cheers) believe that that i the
only principle OF Mr. Blaine that you follow in this section
Of the State. Uaughter)
do not intend upon this occasion enter any dis
cu>slon Of Democratic principles They dear you as
they arc dear people throughout the land We be@,
and economical administration u puoc affair
We believe that money should d. raised Tor III" sup
port OF the than for it, actual I'D
ninstr9tion. economically administered. We believe thtt
the place for surpu, In the pookcf of the Iole
and IN the Federal Treasury. Cheers We believe IN
right o, each regulate it, domestic aAdN III
is own way pplausc We claim that right in the grca.
Tmpro state where live and freely conccde that ri-ht
b tho citizen. oll Virginia ('Good, good - and on-
ausc gatunte you upon The signs Of the times IL
evident majority Of the people OF this country be
cyc IN Democratic principles (ChccrS and oppausc) AL
though IN TIE National election candidates de-
through the machinery OF the Electoral College you
ayn not forgotten they received majority
the popular vote. Applause our principles were sus-
taincd Applausc) They ore vital to the success Of this
country they essential TO the welfare OF the people We
opposed nonopolc We in favor Of that course
policy which gives the greatest good to the grle~C
number Tho Democratic party ccislas FOR all the people
and while able now to accomplish much by
reason 81 The that the Senate OK the United Statcs
Republican and President Republican. We OF
least having through the House of Representatives III"
Of the prestrngs that We have an economical!
administration Of The public money, by Withholding eA-
travagant and ssl-y appropriations. CNpplauS')
understand that your party hee IS In good lighting
condition. l understand uat You are prepared for the
great contest chat awaits during the coming fall
Applause. eve are'J In tbs section Of the country
am Informed that your Industries ar growing. con
craulae You upon the fact. tn" Democratic party Ia
favor Of REASONABLE cacounremen q all the industrial
Interests q tl. country by taking money oui Of
mans pocket % place It IN anothcrs but by Just and
reasonable and iair legislation. We make no war upon
any o Of the land our paGon statcs our
position and while do not intend . arsnc Il here At this
i simply say 70 that tho industries q tho country,
yours here and elsewhere VII D. they have always cen.
safe I'm the hand, = the s,at party het has always built
up tho state Virginia and that i entitled to conifol
uhls great country ~ ours. Appans")
brng to 7ou uron thI. occasion tn" good wishes Of
tho people ', the Empire state. tAppau,c) To-day
We hayo not Republican Stat official from
Que cna ~ tho State q the other elected
~ uc t1orle a. large. (Appiau-c and cheers
W. hayo democratic Legislature f. both branches. tn
ar.t time f,r many y,ars. tApp'ar.el our Republican
frend. have kept control u the stat or many years 80
far a, IL, erilate branch 1, conceIn'd because hey
have refused an cnuuraton u ~ Inhabitants. small
counties a, have aud prosper under tho
blight of have had large representation as
,he rrot growing ard prosperous Democmuc conn-
n,e. Ol- people have lu.t now teen engaged IN taking
an enumeration Of Inhabitants under the provisions OF
tho co.t ,lon AID can safely Democratic
section % Virginia that It Is tho last You
have seen. in judgment - Republican L'e!-atur'
in tho Empire StaN. tChecr.J
Boar I'm mind fellow citizens. that IN tho contest that
is I, conc YOU have nght It not enough
that tie majority Of the people believe IN Democratic
rrncplcs j. enough that the sentiment Of the po-
Die j. with There must D" organization in every
school district In every town. every county throughout
your STATE and throughout The country The party that
{, l.t orcined IN my Judgment. will win the ncht thI,
coming fall Therefore. IN Inrne from YOU simply de-
slrc T. say a fcw practical wod, o-ra.ze for the heht
that 4. t. Organic your people Instruct them,
clr-uat, volr documents: subscribe your newspapers
Inform people artatc artatc ard orcaule cvcrywherc
II h, b. done rejoice u, fall. In my judgment.
in the redemption of The country. t'hcors)
Marion. Va, March 1i.-M Radford. Va, city
of 5000 the train stopped three minutes. delegation
ooarcd II and Insisted that senator IIl should address
the people briefly There loud cries Of Iilll.'
IIn7 and Yielding 10 the peoples demand the senator
stepped out the platform and va, greeted with
loud cheer. lie made short speech
At Pulaski ana Wvthcyiic largo crowds were alSo
assembled and Mt each place senator lls appearance
on the Platform was the Agnal for cnthu- iaSm At
these towns however he refralncd from any extended
rcmarks. ard limited himself merely 10 thanking tho
people for their welcome.
Knoxville Tcnn.. March 14-M Glade springs ana
Abingdon large crowds were assembled and senator
I'LL spoke brc0y but the chief demonstration ol the
afternoon Was At Bristol q city Of 5000 inhabitants.
on the Vlrrnln and Tennessee nc several thousand
5,oplo were assembled here. Cl+r aiIe' sheer
greeted the Ncw-Yorl senator. Aft"r thanking the
prople for their hind reception, hc said In part
In .hs vast audience there orc undoubtedly cltlT"nN
Of oil p,rtl.- but l assume TINT uc greater loit"n
elong g the grand old Democratic orgInilaton 70 which
am proud to belong. Two years or 80 ago you 'a'r
welcome. \ pOnd and magnificent one, u th' fIe-liht
q country. II was hune and proper NAV he Should
have such welcome az the hands Of the clons ~ ms
town not only because h high character but because
- the exalted Mace which he occupies by the -ulngcs
OF the American people. tAppiau-cJ IL J, one Of the
distinguishing traits Of our people II all atrs ana ot a"
sections that th.y have proper nHl'ft Tor 'oh'utu"d
autaorty. Therefore 1 rcolec hat you gave the Pre'
dent Of our Rcubc when he visited :h- place tie grand
welcome that wos his due. Aplau'eJ
have teen handed a circular issued by thi- railroad
on which have been travelling to-day Uhe NoiIo'A ana
wc-crn) It shows what ha' L"cn Impressed upon mo
to,v-vour ecat rrowth aud the ghncss Of this portion
Of the country.
This pamphlot which hold In my hand Is headed
Come south. Young Man uanghtcrD ob'r,ve
tlal there la, been printed on tins Inmphlct a. P1f
unn ~ thn snccrh Of President llarI On which he
delivered here at the time of The reception TO "hlrn
referred. Permit me 10 quote u IT," ''l''''s ", IT.,
ihrt snoecb Ilc aid: what binders us secure In
thc market OF our own great POPULATION, from sue,
ccssful competition In tho market ot lnr Noru
What hlndeis our people, possessing every element
Of material wealth and endowed with ny,nlyc ,liy,
genius and energy mn nrplN.' IRON as''sn ntNis s
merchant marine UNlig inc NIX ol Vhl
count, aud CARRYING it, commerce into every sci ana
every mort Permit me 10 say I'D the PRESIDENT ana
hi ,o a., that can tell them what Is u hinder. IL l.
the Republican legislation Of the l1St twemlyVe & or
thirty years great apphu'el -icsNLltDn Whfh na.
whlrl. instead OF giving rcer and wider markets.
IN. restricted them. beg to remind Nun thnt III lne
go.d old dnvs ~ Democratic lc the nag OF our coun
ily used to ny on our merchant maine everywhere
throughout the globe -.,. .,...
crowd of lin boDmors ~ Nor i,tovn. Tenn another
large crowd assembled ana liill maze lew IT,