Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-01-29
PoWNING's BANQUET SPEECH
He DiIates On tie Usefulness Of
Young Blood.

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Party" at tue Stewart banquet al
Carson Thursday evening. He re-
sponded as follows:
Gentlemen: 1 am delighted tc
acknowledge the compliments of tile
toastmaster, 1t is not often that
such d choice literary dish is printed
on the menu.
do not recall that such toast was
ever before offered or responded to
IN the State at banquet Of politi>
cal character, and yet the gracious
ness If this occasion is largely due
to the active, energetic, enthusiastic
campaigning Of the young men of the
State and of the Silver Party. 1t
was very bad boy who sat upon his
fathers knee and took his inspira-
ton from the memories of the
mound builders that infested sections
of the State ages and ages ago, and
cast his vote for this or that party
becau e his dear papa told him thar
his grandfather had been Wing or
Ia Democrat in 40 or any other time.
There Is poverty in the thought that
the young should profit by the ex-
perlence of their elders. Regrets |
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are useless after mistakes are made, |
but the young men Of the State of |
Nevada il the campaign Of '92 de.
termined to break away from the
prejudicies and passions of the past,
and to fight for the most vital issue
Of the present and future They
point with pride" to nearly 5000
majority in contest for a great
principle, against the combined for
ces of those who were so misguided
IN ratlocInation as to hug the mirage
OF broken promises. disappointed
hopes, destructive casualties, at once
the perspective and background of
the picture of party fealty to which ,
they chung because it formerly had :
been a pleasure under the mistleto
of duty to State and all the world, =
the young men lovingly imbedded in
their hearts the kiss Of the free and
unlimited coinage of silver as re-
celved from the lips of their vetern
instructors, and far happier, than
air madeus of olden times, marched
IN in the glorious cause. 1t was
ome of their excitement that kind>
ed new fire in the eye and soul of
he bold, aggressive, valiant Henry re-
OF the Silver cause, and whom al
We delight to honor upon this oc- ~
aston. The persuasive logic, pen y,
trating intellect and force of charac-
er of the Hon. Thomas Wren was a 4,
over of strength to the young Cap 70
aims and Lieutenants. The publish 90
d utterances of the gray-haired be
dltor of the Reno Journal and his
made the victory tr,
luch easier than contemplated. m,
The youngsters also bear in CRATE be
Il remembrance the advice and fol
'uusel of Bonnifield, Deal, Julien, tn
ergstein. and other active leaders CIV
the cause. at
But who can overlook the dash lat
Id VIM of the alert upright, nimble be,
Ixon, the Chairman of the State Re
'mmittee or Of the urbanity, civllity
ID courteousness of Flannery, the lad
'cretary; or the services rendered lad
the eloquent effectual, effective tat,
ack; or the be~itching, independ-
t, fascinating Hoppin; or of the j
roit, skillful, dexterous Bowler;
of the able, capable, correct Nor
'ss; or Of the hot, fervent, impul- {
e Pike; or of the ardent, passion sell
J, vehement Folsom; or of the pric
rless, daring, brave Notewara, or of .
the intrepid, undaunted, courag Gus the
heller; or of the audacious, i'm by
dent, aggressive Davis, who kept RAJ
) columns of the APPEAL, volcanic este
ring the campaign; or of the suit croc
e, acceptable, pleasing. young rane
ngressman from Washoe; or of the ons.
y, willing, watchful Foster; or of thin
clever. ready, accomplished Cur
or Of the reliable, confident, GER C OF
! Mccarthy; or of the sapient, T.
Greet, sagacious Gignoux; or of War
wise, sage, conscientious La phia
we; or of the attentive, observant, chan
liant McNaughton; or of the safe, De q
It, satisfactory Sharon; and the I;n a
dreds of others who made the miss
J and valleys echo and re-echo cloth