The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-04
Enthusiasm in the Wigwam and
Much Oratory.
Senator Walsh Ia ks OF d United
North and South.
HIPS Covert Attack on Cleveland
in u Letter of Regret.


and the braves are c lebratlng lndc-
pendence Day with as much hIlar'ty
aud enthusiasm as il thcra were no such
things AS II Lcxow Committee and Cuun-
scllIr CON II make things disagrecable
for the boys.
IL Is the one Hundred and WITH an
n,vcrsary If the Society Of Talnmany,
or Columbian Order. which Is psins
celebrated to-day, and no one would
suppose FROM Il glance AT the animated
scene at fou 'teynth street and Third
avenue this mu,riug that II was an OF
year for the MisNunites.
The sidewalks wore crowded with
statesman, local and National, and their
friends, anl the big building was deco
rated with II mass Of flags and bunting
hich was festoonad from windows and
curnices to the ground.
Every one WAS prepared for large
and luscious feast OF oratorN. besides
other good things which the Njskinktc
Knows how to provide for the hungry
and thirsty braves in the caNcrnous re-
cessas Of the Wigwam after the long and
short talks are over.
The speakers engaged FOR the OCCASION
are: Senator Patrick Walsh, the silver
ton&ued orator from Georgia, and Con-
gressman Joseph W. Bailey. the famous
young Texan, to give the long talks,
wni.e ON the "short-talS' list were Con
gressmen William NJ. Springer, Of lili-
nois: James +. Pigsot.. OF Connecticut;
loan :. Williams. Of M!ssisslppi; Water
J. HAYES. cf iowa: J"s"ph 10. Washing.
ton. of Teunesse; joan @: Pendieton; OF
west Virginia; NJ: J; McEt'rick, OF Mas
sacnusetts, and William Ryan, Amos j.
Cummings, GeH. Daniel Il. Sickles.
Franklin Bartlett, senator Jacob A:
Cantor, AinaSa ;. Parher ana Il most OF
others.
'fhe big hal was packed at 10 clock,
when the exercises ia honor Of the day
ssssn VITA NE sy pror oy Of rd ,ns
lam f. bobbs, and WisSlnkis Daniel
NJ Donegan, John. J, Gorman; Father
Scribe, and ali the other dignitaries Of
the Order, who marched slowly in and
tool their seats Hpon, the p iatf%rm,
! Band, which was stationed in the gal
| lery burst forth into music: and made
the walls fairly vibrate to the sound of
| National airs.
by Grand Sachem Gilroy and rousins
song from the quartet OF the Tamriany
giee CLUB, entitled THE OLD Banner
Maurice j.. Holahan performed that
necessary function of the day, the read
| Ing of the Declaration of Independence,
| in due and ancient form, as prescribed
| by the constitution and bylaws OF the
Society. Thsn Mr.. Holdhan took q rest,
| and Miss Drnestne Dc Werner sang a
patriotic song. .
The following letters of regret were
read by Secretary John L. Metiodrick;
EXECUTIVE MANSION.
WASHINGTON, u. c, June :s, 1894.
Hon. Thomas +. iir9y. Grand ssehem, &C.
to accept the kind invitation have received 70
stlrGd The celSbrstion o. the one i.anarta ara
by the TammAny Society.
There never vas a time in Our nations history
when the celebration q lndependenca Day should
So imprcssivey remind OF the meaning aud
lignhcance nj lite commcmuratioR.
The day 10 celebrated not because on the 4th
day of July one hundred aad eishtcen years ago
| certain English colonies in America declared their
freedom and Independence, hut because on that
| day the hrst step taken this continent to-
| wards Trusting human government to the control
| and management Of the people to be governed
This reelection leaas TO the further thought that
| except In the failh rnd expectation that those
! intrusted with se'f.Goyernment would guard an
| lion 20 their scheme o. government. which Is
absolutely essential 10 rs purity and safety
institutions, and because thcg are threatened with
the sitting atmosphere Of selhshness and cupidity.
should commemorate independents. Day ss
| Ia stimulate end intensity patriltlc love of our
| Government for its own sake while our rejo .na
should be measured by the extent 10 which we ahi
all our corntrymen are inlblsi with this feeling.
! Yours very truly GROVER CLEVELAND.
vlcE-pREsInEMT,s CHAMBER,
| attend the celebration Of thc 1lsth AHniyertsry
| OF American Independence, at TammsEy Hail.
Leg te thspS ' y"p anoeroly for your VERY
Kind remembrance OF nv. aud exceedingly regret
that prior engas"m.nt will prevent the pos-
| Again thanking you vcI! Lincer2iy. ! remain,
your, very truly, A. f. sTEvENsoN.
| WATERFOWL, :, V. June IS 1854.
Dear Cir: Your hind invitation to address :ol'
| Sjcety Oh July received.
| { regret an engagement IN osseso ColIty for
' Fer or ore hunds sd and eighteen Years goar Order
| has kirdlsd tho tfes q liberty on each tnGiyer
So q: American ihd.psndenco, sna kno" that
perpe,lslon OF cur glorious Republic and Pressr-
y4Licn O. Tho g,eat pr,nniPlos Of riSii a.a re
me - propose this sentiment TO which beiio:f
/ you Uil heartily respond: Rslso Aigh the tsal
al Of onica honesty Len an; r1s' lTg'y y1grs
Governor Of New Yusx
UNITED STATES SENATE.
Dear Sir: While ihankinT The Tnmmany So
e!ety for It's courtesy. mad that Il is .HpoGsh r
to accept its invitation to attend It's celebration
| The country Is now psssInT through a rerlol
Of HrrnrInl aud Industrial dcpress.on the Ike
It may bs ptIr,butei n part 10 natural causes
n par. 20 uuwise issslaII9a IN N. past, ana T..
/ mart 70 CONSTITUENCIES IN regard 10 heading cor
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4 tine for level heads and ttnu'ne courage.
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