The sun., 1894-04-26
HARRISON AGAIN IN FRONT.
,ur .;-rREsIDENT REAPPElRs IN
'"H ,NnT.NA STATE POLI7rCa

-' men" Thorp,on Pre-iaes-A Lone
-, O,.r the - ate Nominations.
..x,ro,ts April 25. - The Republican
i..,ion which met here to-day and con-
80. IN session at midnight is one OF the
u.o, roIIticnl gatherings ever known in
..,ss,.,s candidates were never 40 plenti-
This Ia the result Of a confidence glar-
u. n.ritest in every delegate that sweep
~, ,"s ,,rtory awaits the party at the end OF the
na.,ss. Richard W. Thompson. ex-secretary
.S,hs Navy. the Chairmsn-elect. appeared on
~. .tsee ten minutes before 10 o'clock
w ~, ga accompanied by Charles W.
fairbanks. a candidate for Senator Noor-
-. seat In the United States Sem
about started on the stage at
~. ,rpesrance 1t was taken up By the dele
-. ON the front row and passed back over
~. hall. When Mr.. Thompson began to
s...p a hush fell upon all present. His voice
=. It'll sllvery and iar-reaohinR. although he
"a than eighty years old. without effort
n. made himself heard.
ia, as the applause over the speech OF the
,s,srabls citizen OF Terre Hauts subsided,
.,.president Harrison appeared at the rear OF
~. nl.tform. In an instant the entire con-
,.n,lon was on its feet, and the building
,,.mbled with the applause and yelle Flags
and banners were torn from their fasteninRs
and waved In the Air.
Ths fair sex In the corner Of the east gallery
b.e,me enthusiastic. and nvs hundred hand
s.r,h,sis auttsred. The demonstration that
sr.stsd the ex-President lasted for several
,,inutss quiet only being restored when
chairman Thompson turned and invited Gen.
Harrison to the front. When the latter stepped
20 the edge OF the platform IL was noticed that
thsre was ruddy glow on his usually pallid
face, Indicating that his recent trip TO
o.OrDs had been %ss S.n HIS to VGcs sss
that he was addressing a Harrison gather:
ing, His speech was listened to throughout
t.Tupted sn Is By prolonged applause. the demon
stration being most pronounced when he gave
beat the party's service during the coming
campaign. This Is what Gen, Harrison said:
Mr.. President. my venerable and honored
friend, congratulate you: l congratulate the
Republicans Of Indiana that you are permitted
on this hopeful day to preside over a gathering
SsR: Sd 81 f5s' fGf the s'SiH
oithe party for many years you have been the
ssss S. ps4tg S ,hGs: nU great s1n
. sseries Of such brilliant years Of administra;;
9p ;nS yon hsqs been sths the party IN
the hours Of weakness. and darkness, We are
country i Is W awakened TO the fact that q Iesto-
ration Of Republican PRINCIPLES In administra-
tion Is essential to the prosperity and hap
TO You. my friends. 1 come this morning
with an emit OF my grateful obli-
lated fsvors which you have heaped upon. me.
will not undertake this m mornine-it would be
not
and the Important work which you have as
sembled to do and which you are e. eager to be
which so auspiciously opens today 4 be
the pleasure Of my fellow citizens-I shall hold
fC,reat cheerinRl I cannot allow, as have
said before, that an ex-President has lost his
asm that eai@ and
in any man. ,tAppiausel l-,,,..
turning to Col. Thompsonl spoke to your fel-
tionsi campaign a continuous debate upon the
question OF the tariff The people have now ac-
Ps ssPniSs. o Rsv. s Sdopted the S OtheS Appl.uSe
The debate seemed to have worn itself out
Lyn ~ IN wss
labor was so universally employed az good
S danger % and the disaster that were involved In
an abandonment OF the protection principles.
Xo crater O Vas equal t. II: & task ,S, e main;
t5ss 1sa tssi %Ss orsos
emo snSs that has ntrSaed tsei into svsry he@e
to persuade the American peoopie' that this
so p.Rss tsss they say INT
less certain necessarily fall upon us. Some
yOq that the g
state II too strongly when I say that
those who are educated and Instructed, by
facts rather than given to refined theories, has
tfous depression. they find that Gauss In the
,,ts%p, to WIPE oTt pr Proioc,i9n Legislation M and
has intruded Itself into every mans busin ess
snterprises. which has paralyzed his energies.
while this great issue was being concluded.
The American workman is realizing to-day
s1: himself 1f in SssSs rS% dSs tn. him m.se
listen % the wild and yiel0us appeals which
he blow back In recoil upon himself and upon
unrest. disaster. and apprehension. believe
to-day that AL the tumult OF this wild sea
t.acs il the ' great Il Industrial ID str aud eommereiSi
Classes OF this country would know to-day that
there would be no attempt TO strike down pro-
The Republican party 10 friendly to a resti-
tuition OF silver 10 place OF honor among the
oimy friends in the West thought was utter
Ing new doctrines when declared that be-
ueNel the Tree use OF silver upon an lnterna-
tlonal agreement that would assure its con-
tnued equality with gold would do more than
ANYTHING that know OF to save the establish
nent OF the protection PRINCIPLES. TO bring
again prosperity into our commerce. lAp-
pause, The trouble unon this question has
been that some OF our Western friends would
not receive any man as the friend Of silver who
believed that we could not coin IL freely and
in maintain its parity with gold without coming
into an arrangement with the other CONNER
ei4l nations OF the world. They should have
Teen more LIBERAL
=. | teeye to-day that We can see In England
the nation that has stood most strongly
against the larger use OF silver. and In Ger
many, nation that has followed England. the
clear Indications "t the growth Of a sentiment
hra an inier national agreement upon this Iues-
ioh ~ ls Increasing IN power. and believe,
HHghtly and wisely encouraged and directed
from America, II will finally bring other ma
!lohs, ~ the cOmpulSlon vi their own neeeEsi-
nss, lhlu accord with US upon this subject
Ny Republican friends. | congratulate you
uh9n the nos elul ami ausI ieiOus Incidents that
.eHouHd illis meeting to-day. Q enter upOn
Ihls camLaign with better heart and higher
courage than upon any for many years. So
kfeai IL the confidence that hear expressed
ihgt would drop word Of caution. for there