The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-07-29

euesion: only evil and crime turks In IL
dag. He vest on:
s.yhsn-and say it With . single pur-
70 sesers IN indignsfy pat upou the state
Of sstinois - Il ie were 70 their osn state.
sh~:a shall We attain tha perfect dignity Of
AErssican cisissnship."
farming to Mr. Stevenson. Jndes ehops
dissse1 upon the resources and the oppof-
tns.ssiss Of the Puget sound country. and
continued:
sAad you gous With NJ today you
vcs4d hare been enchanted with . won
derfaI lake With crystal wsfers ~ pure a.
they flowed from she hand OF God. you
vc.d hare seen great deep inland sea.
vas> enough 20 doat Eeet Of ships. And
tbs.ocean---
Ise got no further: the audience burnt
.nss4 thundsrs OF appIause. hats were
shssvnup and ladies waved their handler
chssss. The enthusiasm was almost start
Iins. The vice president leaned forward,
eas.sriy scanning the sea Of upturnsd faces
ansS evidently amazed at the fervor dis
p!ased. The ladies we're much Affected
my Of sentiment.
When hs could resume. Judge ehope
cossinued, bat with marked change In
his some. as il he bad realized the intense
soEsmnity OF the peoples earnestness. II
Gals your attention. Mr.. 6tevenson-."
Eat the vice president aross. and step
pirs forward he placed his hand on the
iuss~'s arm. pardon me-" no said In
scesnts not less earnest. ''if / interrupt
yoss TO say thst my attention has already
hers awakened" Renewed chesring.l
Tie remainder Of the speech vas DE-
recssd 30 the great commercial advantages
OF ssse canal. not only to Puget sound bet
20 sne state and the great Northwest
when be had taken his seat, rewarded
BY searty and appreciative cheers. Mayor
Rcssa!d called upon Miss Ethel Semp!e,
wkss stepped forward. bearing in her hands
sssall case. With exceeding grace and
m~s;est dignity she advanced toward the
vi.s president and said:
AS token OF their regard and Of their
~ gseciation Of this visit 70 our far West
err. city. the ladies of Seattle have pre-
pared this little souvenir for your beloved
this occasion. and in our name We beg Of
yo:. TO give IL into her hands.
>sae platter was described in ysstsrday's
Pcsf-IsrELLiGKxcKK
The following ladies subscribed to the
sowsenir:
ssrs. @. o. Halter. Mrs. John Collins.
Ms. George Il. Yerger, Mrs.. Fred r.
6sssder. My. George II. Hebron. Mrs. J.
T. n:onaid. Mrs. J. y. Ktoebsr, Mrs Grit
fisA Davies, Mrs. jacob Furth, Mrs. w. A.
Shsnnon, Mrs. r Il. AIbersson. Mrs. d.
II. Gilman. Mrs. Thomas Guinean. Mrs.
i M r.. Hayden. n s.,.J Josn 4 IT,, hiii:r
Me-. Thomas Burke. Mra q. G. Heifnsr.
Ma. r. b. ~. Miller. Mrs. J. X. Kinnear.
Ms. d. Harbaugh, Mrs. C. r. Whittissey,
Msa. J. b. Metcalfe, Mrs. E. w. Sackman,
Ms. W. II. II. Green, Mrs. g. A. c.
Rochester. Miss Zoe Semple, Miss Bessie
GEsnean.
ssr. Stevenson looked IT the case and
thea 1t his wife. whose emotion was mani
fest. and turning TO the young lady. said:
',Miss Ssnpls: I can ind no words in
wis:ch to express my eradication for this
ki:sd gift to one who y dearer to me
s eb. III: :A.. itself IL Il. s %ss. ?;
Of life might have forgotten
thsz token II given 70 me, but this beau
ti:s:l memento coming TO her from the
lakes Of Seattle. who have already won
ogs hearts. and presented BY this beauti-
fus young lady, can never b forgotten
wsssie life shall last There II an appropri-
atsnsss In the manner Of presentation
fcs the name the young lady bears 10 one
highly honored in our state. Her grand
fAsaer Was one Of the grandest men in
days when We had giants among our
stssesmsn. II there were any need Of q
m emento Of your kindness, this Will keep IL
Alive In our memories. Ny fellow coun-
usmen and fellow citizens The added
with outstretched hands and q voice that
shaved signs Of falteringl am most pro-
fesndiy grateful"
she band struck up . lively air and
Mayor Ronald invited the people to come
Toward and shake hands with tho
viss President. Advantage Was taken
afsd for an hour and Q
hs;f the distinguished guest
ustiringiy received hundreds OF those
WHO waited. Meantime. part OF the
cssanmittee, under the leadship' Of J. NJ.
Carson. went to the train and there left
i,saumcrable bouquets and baskets Of
1t.wera Some of tho party went to the
Rainier hotel, but most Of them proceeded
t. the cars and retired.
At 3 O'Clock the train drew out over the
e. eat Northern road and the visitors were
In few minutes speeding their way home
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