Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-03-18
STILL IN THE SOUTH.
The Senator From New York COntin-
usS His Journey, and
ISNOW MARCHING THRO' GEORGIA
n q Special Tram, With AL Accompanying Com
ars-G.os;si by Th-oags Of Anxious People
At Every RA.weT S'auon-Ihs
Speeches lie Made Yesterday.

ATLANTA, OrA., NdrCQ 1s.-SendtOr
U.l. aud his party arrived IN this city at
$50 o'clock this morning. John Il.
Glenn. chairman Of the State Central
Committee, Capt. +. p Howell, l.. J.
Hl. Fulton Co.v.le, J. NJ. Slayton,
John Co'vin and Mayor y. p. Hemphill
were the committee who met the Seua-
tor at the station and escorted him from
his car TO the Kimball House, where
breakfast had been prepared for the
party.
The Senator met many old friends in
the Atlanta committee, and fouEd many
more waiting az the hotel 70 shake
hands with him. When breakfast was
over he returned 90 the station, where
a special train was in waiting. The
train left Atlanta over the East Tenn
essee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad,
shortly after 7;3O o'clock, for Macon.
A dispatch from Macon says: Sena-
Tor Hill. and his party arrived here from
Atlanta al 1880 o'clock this morning.
Tle trip was a quiet one. A. Jackson
some OF her citizens boarded the train
% shake hands with the Senator. IL
had been announced tha. he would ar
1--WE here at $50 o'clock, and large
crowd waited in the station for more
than two hours 10 see him, although the
morning vas damp and cold.
A committee OF citizens, headed by
Hon. r. o. Bacon, boarded the Senator's
train before it reached the Richmond
and Danviile Railroad station, ana well
coined the Senator 70 Macon. When
the train pulled into the station crowd
gathered and there were cries for the
senator. he responded by bowling from
the platform OF the car, and expressing
pleasure at the greeting. He asked mis-
fellow Democrats 20 be true 70 their
party and their cause. The speech was
breif as rain was falling. hon. John
BOifeuillet, Of the Macon Telegraph,
who was one Of the speakers at the ban
Quet tonight, Joined the party here.
While the Senator was greeting the
most prominent citizens on the inside a
q large crowd was gathering in the road,
and there were loud cries Of "Hill,
Hill" Stepping out on the car plat
form, Senator Hill said;
"FEILow CIrIzENs:-I am marching
through Georgia to-day laughter on my
way 10 the sea. 1 think l could not spend
ST. Patrick's Day any better than by IN
terv.swing mY fellow citizens through this
great empire State Of the South. AS YOU
observe, am wearing the st. Patrick's
Dav colors to-day. Applause. i am
proud Of the Democracy of this grand old
State OF Georgia, a Democracy that has not
known defeat for many years. Applause
Keep up your OrganizatloO-Oe true 10
your principles, as we Will in the North
The little town Of Wadiey was reach
ed at 2:40 this afternoon and here the
party stopped for dinner. Quite a crowd
was gathered and at the conclusion OF
the dinner. ana just as the train was
about 60 move, Senator Hill was intro
Guced 10 the aud euce by Hon. Temple
Graves. as a man who has materiaiized
Democratic ideas into a fighting creed
Fellow citizens. 80 said Senator Hill, Il
am obliged 10 you for this reception, ~
here the train started, "out 1 am also
obliged 20 go" Laughter
"NCle the Democratic uc0et and you Will
be happy" Laughter
At Millen the largest crowd OF the
afternoon was assembled and Senator
H.I made q brief address. At this point
Hon. Patrick Walsh, Of the Augusta
Equy Chronicle, boarded the train,
bearing q pressing invitation 10 Senator
H.' from the citizens OF Augusta 70
visit that city tomorrow.
Another half hours ride brought the
party OF Savannah, where they were re-
ceived by the III bernlan Society, whose
guest Senator Hill became, and were
escorted TO the DeSotO Hotel.
There was a banquet in the evening,
al which Senator Hill spoke TO "Our
Federal Union"
MIR President and gentlemen, said Sena-
tor Hin. / thank YOU for this KIND recep-
ton. ] hardly know what 10 say upon this
occasion. It IS presumptuoUs upon my par,
90 attempt 20 speak IN Georgia, Eoteu al,
over the country as the land for orators ana
e'ogueuce. Applause | have not had
the time nor the opportunity 20 commit my
remarks 70 memory, so ! have lotted down /
few impr0mptu remarks. Great laugh
tcr
Gentlemen Of the Hibernian Society Of
Savannah: When You invited me 20 loin
U th YOU on -. Patrlck's day celebrating
the eighteenth auniy yersary Of your excel
lent aud patriotic society, perhaps you dld
not know how numerous are my ClSI Uallh- l
cations 70 share your fest.vity
But these physical disqudlificatlOns are |
nothing compared 90 my mental uiSqudlIl- I
cations. For them / can only beg yOG 10 F.
accent the excuse of birth and residence. / !
am sure every Hibernian present viii feel /
for me when I explain 90 you the cOnOUct /
bf my ancestors and tell you after inner /
my Irish wit perpleNes my American WIS I
dom and my American wisdom paraIyzes /
my Irish wit. Laughter
Let us thank the Coo OF all mercy, tnat |
every passion of war and patrouc prl0e /
has az last died out utterly from every |
Northern. from every Southern heart. /
.ADpIauso1 How swiftly IN tue success |
sion Of our days a supreme crisis ln our IN /
dividual fortunes, or that which seemed so, |
drifts OF and away, as we take up the next |
davs toll and the next and the next IN I
that war YOU had staked your all, and the /
boom Of devastation had swept away al I
most all tue visible resources or clFlu1eu /
life. But how much greater than All WllCn I
had perisned Of your Inheritance ana sue
Cession was that which survived. lou /
kept your indemitaDle hearts.
With the peacemaker' $ strength OF aura i
ham Lincoln lost 20 YOU and 70 US WIN /
carpetb baggiuC vultures SWOOping down /
uuOu vour capitals with labor diSorgan- 1
lied and for a time with no reinforcement /
cv immigration, with assistance Tor years I
from northern or foreign wealth you Aept I
your own indOmitable hearts Applause I
That war itself may ere long De seen Oy /
the South and by the North alike, aye 10 /
ave 10 have been necessary 20 iuSe our I
divided patriotic pride into common /
patriotic pride, and 20 draw on that secular !
change which, at last, as 1 nave lately salo I
transmitted an insOiuaOle political proo4eh !
iutOa soluble serial problem. lApplause-I I
True Democracy has survived. Ihe peo- !
pies rule has survived. Next November 4
viii wipe away its latest interruption /.
'Cheersi. Long may 10 live 70 transmit !
blessings Of freedom TO the generations |
which may follOW this is the earnest desire |