The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1892-03-19

III I1dIltltI, Which, NOu loi h'h
mediately the hearts of all the ladies.
AS the strains of the kiss Me Quick
waltz played by the band died away.
the chairman arOse and
Hon. Laulent Fransioni. Of Assnmp-
tiol Mr.. Francioni made u rousing
speech, which made the eyes OF the ola
Creole voters CLEAN. The CHAIRMAN
was forced TO cali III lines for less az
plauSe. Here aud there, however, The
sentiment was To nncn Tor { e
enthusiastic thrnug. and
laundering Cheers Would Burst Out
as some particular chord IN the hearts
of the men of IafouIcie was tourbed.
Mr.. Francio-I> remarks were full OF
tuInor aud kept the audience III il con
tinual stream of r.plling aug ter.
! lie 81 ii that nn his nay 10 tie meet
Ing he had aecsl met By il Fosteilte,
WHO, thiukiu. Kim i stay sheep rom
the fold, aud oeiievesng MA to be il
FiTzpatricIau, had told han 1t vas ust
less to 20 to Locl port to the McLn y
meeting, for Fosters supporters were
holding a meeting III Lafuurche parish
and 1.-THE McEnery gang" wouldn't b.
able To scratch M il corporal $ guard
And yet, Mr.. Francionl said, he him
self passed by the place where the
FuStarItes were meeting.
There Were So Few People
present that he did not know IL meet
ing was going on. III the sea of uptur
Ell faces numbering several Thousand,
which he SAW uttuie him represented
IL corporai's guard IA Footerl,e's eyes,
What would hey think of q e McEn,rS
guard WHO would ASSEMBLE ON t..r I'D
and march to the polls to record "a
grand majority for tlIrlr leader
The speaker lief rltd 10 the Anti
Lottery hight. Inc Foster meu starred
their cam palgn against Louisiana StIte
Lottery, out that issue wa, nov dead,
the proposition having been withdrawn,
and YET the FosterItes are still pre-
tending 90 tight 1t. He spoke about
the compromise and the Kirkpatrick
fat bait episode.
tie referred To Gov. Robert G.. Wick
life as a true aud veteran Democrat,
ana eulo-!zed him at some length amid
tremendous ap. lause.
lie proved uhquesl unably that the
people OF the Stdtt are taxed more at
present than they ever were before,
and said thai McEuerv had run the
State once on IA lesser taxation than
the present one. aud could do il again.
Il speaker urged the voters of TIE
parish 10 march III solid ranks to the
polls and cast heir ballots for the I'll lie
and trled leader OF LosIsiana's Demo
cracy.
Mi. kiansioni was rendered an oya-
tlou aiii ~as follow Ell by Hon |. ID.
Moore. who mude IA speech well caicu-
iateo 70 oring iuany naverlng men i'll
10 Tue AHA vi the regular Democra
cy. Mr.. Moore va, as enthuslasticai-
~ received as the previous SPEAKERS
His speech was nalI Al Fteuci and hail
III English, AID h ilioWed closeiy the
? lines of those w.o went before him
MIR. Mooic's VAS one OF the most strik
, ing and effective speeches OF the day
The Third Platform,
l situated on the gallery OF a c ,rue,
house III the square, was only distant
fifty yards from the schoolhuuse. Til,
intervening space AID the roadway sur.
! rounding II ANA the sciluolhouse wa,
I Ii dense mass of humanity. In front
. OF the platform, outside the hall board,
| and benches We're util.zed by hun.
dreds. Those who listened with eaoel
interest and the deepest attention tt
the speakers at the third platform hat
to stand. But they did not mind that
9 1t was all one aud the same crowd
u addressed at the same time at three
; different places by different speakers
The cheers from one platform fount
5 eclO In the others. And it was a Clio.
e rlous echo. 1t was the enthusiasts,
shout OF the victorious multi.nJr
; There was II true ring IN the surround
4 ing cheers, that rose III an almost con
tInuors roar throughout the day.
e The first speaker on the til rd plat
> form was Hon. l.. p. Caillouet. n,
spoke i'll French and to the point -.
9 the deatenlng applause plainly show
II ed.
He was followed by Hon. CLAY Kno
Il bloch. The speaker followed the sam,
e strain as those who spo6e at the othe
platforms. After all the speaking ha,
been concluded DIR. Gazzo, as chair
h man Of the main meeting, read resolu
+ tons indorsing the McEnery ticket.
When the qdestlon was put to til,
meeting, IL tatttdcr of ayes replied
unanimously adopting the resolutions
k hen cheers were given for Samue
A Douglas McEnery, for Robert c.. Wick
e life and for the candidates in general
he s'iout that rent the. air was on,
a THAI WOULD have sladdened the candi
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