Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-11
LOOK TO THE YOUNG
National Lsasus Of Republican
Clubs Convention.
ClAaksoN's GREAT SPEECH
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by tho rOut of q le~ mOnfos ago the
repre.~n tatises Il tho young r.pub<l:-
aus Il the United StAtes assembled n
annaal eoayent.on IL, Maraulay's thea
ter thu morning The platform had b-ssn
banked with the choie-st - growing
fower-. palms and exotics- Before the
chairman tabl. rested mammoth
shield supported on either AIDE with silx
en hass- Stretched across the par
qset from the proeenium boxes Vas
SILVER hAgree transparency bearing the
names 81 all the states and territories Il
the union. From the gallery IN the fe,s
the pillars were tvined With tri colorsd
buat.ng. and thousands q miniature
fiags encircled the Ia nnies. depensi,d
from the chan,,iier- and formed al area.
way through the luas corridor. and oit
a. the sidewalk. over this there rut
tered an immense odd Glory
.isnific ant Inscription.
Spurred g. promptitude by an invita-
ton 10 witness the kentucky derby n
the afternoon the Delegates we're lively
ia getting tose ether. and by 10 o'ciocx.
The hour designated IN the official call.
every lat on the main floor as vel as
in the balcony and gallery had lts oc
cupsnt several hundred people were
ecnteGt with standing ruom, while fully
a thousand more we're denied admission
az a result e the crowded condition %!
the Interior The California Delegation
marched Ia behind large white silkcn
tanncrefte with the inscription: Grover
Can't Fool All the People All the Time"
The galleries cheered this to the echo ~
IL was carries! upon the stage and the
hand as-lstei the enthusiasm with the
star Spangled Banner.
\ ksn,acky Welcome.
The convention was opened with
prayer by the Rev. Dr. j. III. Heywsd
~ the unitarian church. Mayor Tyler.
who xas heartily ch-cre,i. delivered the
address of welcome In behaN ot the city
he said that he was glad. IA the demo
crat mayor 10 democrat city. to
greet 80 large and influential gathering
of republ fxrthrrn. and the city of
iouisvill. would DO ifs utmo~t Ia give
them a genuin. kentucky welcome.
zen j. L. Crawford II Newport vel
comed the conventions for the state
league and Augustus T.. Wilson for tae
republicans % Louisville.
After IN. address of welcome Prrsi
dent clark~pn assumed the chair. He
looked pale and weak after his illness 81
yesterday hut WA evidently determined
T. stick put the last hours q his oftciai
connection with the league Before an
nouuclug the order % business he was
presented IN hchalf - the republicans
~ the state with a gav.l formed of
twsnty nine different kinds of nativ.
woods. After expressing his acknowl
..irmsnts the official call was read by
Secretary Humphreys. The call o'
states developed the fact that thirty
eight states and territories were repre-
-s-u'ed and ~ va- stated that Delegates
ffom three states that had faiied 20 re-
=gond W-re m the city. In humorous
speech ~ tsov r. \ Frittsr q Arircaa
nominated himself a. a representative"
from that territory and the convention
Obliged him
Fr.--i.isut Cisrk-on'- Asidrv-~s-
Chairman Clarkson. upon rising 10 de
hver the annual address was given
t,i-fsrous greeting He began his al
dress hy declaring that the first genera
ton = republicar- had mad. the name
- the party EIorious twas practically
esR generation that mustered here to
DAY Tae B~ueeracy made up ~ old
nl~n nrg~r could defeat rrpubiicanism.
bur the danger republicans have % face
nov "a = iienucrat party ms,le mp az
young men. Continuing Nr. Clark-1n
sald
with 'hr coming - the rule ~ the
yaifn-er mem iet uE hope that We shall
hse~ a a pfriy - greater courage ~
ca-liiaa. th..ge lnd larger tolerance In
u,.rHr th.ngs \ msiorily q ~" voters
% Gre n.-rt states are rcpuhiIrsns d.
fta rsed republican ISSUES. Many voters
have teen altenatrd bv what M ght d"
"a .sd -. intolerance = moraliiy. frt
u- make the plstfocru 40 broad tha, any
man native ~ tprsign horn. any man -
snv church or - any occupation. NAV
fnd 4 place ani aVclc"me iuogr ranks
tritl",-s- tho Administration
NJ Cisrk-in then psid hi~ respects
% rhc democrat adminI-trstivu A. ~
Bows.
Cleveland sac done several things. He
has hau'r, i.wn the tag where gallant
la~r iFar-isnr amt the repuhncan- ran
~ Hp q the nan'e q iiterty ~ the sand
alrh .sisr o.. ani more than tts' hs
gave g. q rstpfr,irrsfe the hr~f chance
thsf anv raufr,ierafs ever hal o. hapl
Ht.t eIerv 4usn Cheers. He snf
is secretary ~ The treasury have a.
r~siv gwen fh~ COUNTRY plain fore
taste n leaa.rraf IDEAS q finance sn.l
t.lstnrss hars already frigh tened The
tossrs-s vor.tL practically made els
rsr sian r ii~,inuet In a. q TOE bar "a
20 rha rouofrY ant created unea-sne~@
ard fear sher. safety sni fra~p"rity
rrf'fsi before The neg administration
a.4a haz Shawu an adverse talanCe q
sarti9r. frasis IN 'ha at four taoufh- =
So CO. us1 ~ against hsiarrn - trfst
s-nt.atsp .a shs nrsf tour rlouth- q
ne Hairless admin a-tfgflon. Renewed
rhp.rz ~ ia ss-n about ta achieve az
,lth her great r.-ait ~ prors.-irg - gar
- s..rzlnre p tho uuton s'ittf'rs iu fue
Hira k.r,sulY ere fha democrats grinx
a. -ach = rarr hat . = rtifr g. az hir
saf usen thai the repuhiiesr~ m the
Efr--raf snnzr-sz siil have - chee-e %
'ecer a.insiog th~ 3-n'oerst party -
k,i ,ts..If ,.,i pr f-efil ~ and ssgins ihs
blzinrss Interests = the oenniTy
rh~ iL,r~ o-.-sss,"
Then tluchlsg grpn 'h~ tsel.'T aps.
,tnr NJ tisrkarn fisei ,resi that tns -
publican raffv rsz 3 fruer ffiead - The
sfufh shis-1 80 Asf1fsFst pay act
.ail fhas the isfier PARTY hs.i e, fsF ~'f
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