Evening journal., 1894-10-15
BAYARD is IN WASHINGTON.
He win Come to WILMINGTON To-mor-
row Eveniug and he Escorted to the
Opera House.

Ambassadof bRyard passed through
this city on his way to Washington on
Saturday evening. He was greeted at
the P w, q B. station by throng of
admirers, accompanied by Hyatt's Mill
tary Band. Mr. BRyard bowed to the
crowd and re entered the car. he will
come to this city tomorrow morning
and be the guest OF Samuel Bancroft,
Jr, during the day, In the evening he
will 60 to Senator Gray's residence with
the other distinguished guests The
Bayard Legion will proceed there for the
guests aud conduct them out Eleventh
to King street, dowa Klng to Fourth,
across TO Market, and up Market to the
Opera House. The other clubs will
simply march from their head quar-
ters to the place Of reception. Sena-
tor Gray will make the address OF well
come, and Mr. Bsyard viii briefly 70
spond. Those who attend will then
form line and march across the stage,
shaking hands with him rs they 10 At
the conclusion OF the public reception he
will be entertained at the Bayard legion
rooms and the Young Mems Democratic
Club
A Washington dispatch TO the Baltl.
more Sun contains the following;
Ambassador BayRrd, who returned
to this country FROM England Yesterday.
spent to-day in Washington He came
here expecting 20 see either the President
or Secretary Gresham, but finding after
his arrival that both are ont of the city
he made arrangements TO 20 TO his home
In Delaware early to morroN and will
remain there until the President returns
to the White House A representative
of the Sun called upon Mr. Blyard at the
residence Of W. B S Clymer this after
noon and found him busIly engaged
writing letters and preparing official
documents.
There Is trife more.gray in his hair
than when last here, and his form Is not
so erect as when he presided over the
State Department., but otherwise he has
changed very little In appearance during
his absence He is In good health, aud
! appears to be as vigorous as when he was
one OF the conspicuous figures In the
Uuited States Senate / have not
formed auy definite plans regarding my
visit TO Delaware, he said, but II
would be strange. iadeed, n took no
interest In the campaign there take
an active part In every campaign, aud
shall probably do the same in this one.
MY peopls are entitled TO my opinions,
and they will be apt to get them Mr.
Bayard was not prepared to discuss the
senatorial contest 10 Delaware but said
he expected TO see Dem cratic Legisla-
ture elected
Concerning the general political out. .
look Mr. Baynrd said: i really have too
little knowledge TO discuss IL. am ia
quest of information and cannot lmplrt
any. / have heard that news a week old
is ancient history, and having been %
tbs ocean for week | am ignoranu Of
nearly everything that has tranepired
during that period. Besides the infor
nation we obtain in England of The daily
occurrences Ia this country Is Of the
most general character The English
people have no more time to become In
terested In the details Of American life
than we hsve to watch theirs, and the
English newspapers give but a meager
idea of what Is going on in this country
| have. therefore. a good deal to learn
before | can venture an opinion regard.
ing the political situation
What do you regari as the chief
issue before the American psople In the
present cAmpsigng Mr. Bayerd was
asked
Un questionably the tariff be an
swered, promptly 1t is a great issue
aud one that must overshad0w all others
until 1t has been properly dealt With.
There Is more than mere economies in
volved in the settlement of the tariff
question. The right OF individuals to
copartnership in the taxing power Of the
government is, In my opinion, the most im
portant feature of the contention We
Americans had believed that our system
OF government was different and better
than that of others until we found that
it was being used TO benefit individuals
at the expense OF the masses. Then we
discovered our mistake. In my opinion
the struggle for tariff reform must con-
tinue until this iniquitous feature OF
legislation has been eradicated.
Then you do think the new tariff law
settles the natter
"'By no means, ssid MIR. Bsyard 1T
is good beginning. but the false p Incl
pie which have referred to remains
Mr. Bayard manifested a decided in
terest In the campaign in Maryland and
inquired about the Democratic candidates
for Congress. He was pleased TO hear OF
Mr. Governs nomination IN the fourth
district and spoke of him In high terms.
i know MIR. Cowen very we'll, he said.
de Is strong man and one who will
help the party"
WAsHEeToE, d O, Oct. IA -Ambas
sador Bayard came to Washington from
New York this morning and spent the
day at the residences OF Mrs Ciymer. Mrs
Bayard mother. Mr.. Bayard, to a United
Press reporter, ssid this evening that he
could not talk politics, as he had not
been here long enough to get an insight
into the situation. He intimRted that he
might make a few speeches in Delaware
before his return. There was nothing
significant, he said, in his return at this
time. He had been away for a year and
half and affairs of both a private and
public nature brought him back at this
time He will call at the State Depart
ment tomorrow and leave for Whining
ton in the afternoon
A Horse That Eats Oysters.
George W. AinscOw, of No. 109 East