The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-06-30

CANTON. O., June 2s.-The notlaca-
ton committee reached Canton on a
Cleveland Terminal & Valley special ut
ujO. The permanent reception COM
ni,tee. lately organized for the cam
pslga. headed by Judge George f. Bald
win. william r. Day and Henry A.
wise. was at tho depot 10 meet the par
~. Decorated tallyhos and carriages
were in waiting at the station The pa
rade was organized. the Grand Army
hand and the citizens troop ot cavalry
leading the vehicles occupied by the
guests. Citizens fell in behind and an
enormous crowd quickly gathered
around the Mckinley home. where the
duties Of the committee were discnArged
and where tine general public had been
Informally invited through press mo-
tees
The notification party consisted OF the
following persons:
Eader, Alabama; c. II. Deers, Illinois:
Hiram Brownlee. Indiana: John Bres-
ls.. Nevada: L. N. Bernard. North Car
ollna,. James ". Brock, Vermont; ], $.
Browning. Virginia: W. d. Frazee, Mis-
sissippl: n. F. b. jefferson, MaSsachu-
sets: n. W. Linch. West Virginia; Hen
- c. Morse. Delaware; Calvin Manning,
Iowa; J. P. McCartey. New York; 2. J.
OBrten, Michigan; George Sykes, Con-
nscticut: Henry II. Smith. Washington,
o. c.: W. ID. Sawyer. New Hampshire:
C. Z. Townsend, Maine: II. L. Wilson.
Washington: H. A. Huse, Vermont: j.
4 Buckles, Oklahoma: ]. w. Butler,
Texas, Ernest Caldwell. Tennessee: J.
W. Darlington, Arizona: Jacob D. Ear
ley. Indiana; Denis EaEan. Florida;
Theodore L. Flood. Pennsylvania: JO-
seph Foltzs, Indian Territory; Charles
Hilton, Oregon: C. S. Johnson, Alaska;
Robert Maxwell, New York; n. G. Nick
srson. Wyoming; NJ. c. Ring, Wtscon-
sin: J. c. Sanborn, Rhode Island; Wall
Ter Smeds, South Dakota; Senator
HlScock, New York; Gen. McAlpln and
Mr.. A. B. Humphreys, OF New York;
Hon, n. A. Hanna and Sylvester T. Ev-
yret,. Cleveland.
On RrriYinE at the Mckinley home.
the committee and gussts found an
enormous crowd assembled shout the
residence. But an open space was re-
served on the north side and the party
was quickly seated upon camp chairs
provided. Mrs. Mckinley and COM
pany OF friends occupied the front porch
as the party arrived. Just as the crowd
was quieung down Governor Mckinley
stepped out on the porch and was given
a most enthusiastic ovation. cheer after
cheer rising from the crowd.
senator Thurston stepped upon the
porch and in his fiery eloquence deliv-
cred the Official notification. He was
greeted with applause and was fire.
Guenily interrupted by the cheering OF
the sentiments he expressed, as follows:
Mr.. Thnrston's Address.
Governor McRInley:-wea are here TO
perform the pleasant duty assigned US
by the Republican national convention,
recently assembled In ST. Louis. that OF
formally notifying you Of your nominal
,iOn as the candidate OF the Republican
party for President OF the United States.
We respectfully request your accept
ance OF this nomination and your ap-
provaI OF the declaration OF principles
adopted by the convention.
We assure you that you are the
unanimous choice OF a united party
and your candidacy will be Immediately
accepted by the country as an absolute
guaranty OF Republican success.
Your nomination has been In Obedi.
cnce n q popular demand, whose uni
versatility and spontaneity attest the
affection and confidence OF the plain
people OF the United States. By common
consent you are their champion. Their
mighty uprising in your behalf empha-
sizes tine sincerity Of their conversion
n the cardinal principles OF protection
and reciprocity as best eIempllfied In
that splendid congressional act which
Justly bears your name. Under Il this
nation advanced to the very culmina-
ton Of prosperity far surprising that
0t all other peoples and all other times:
a prosperity shared In by all sections,
all interests and all CLASSES; by capital
and lnbnr: by producer and consumer;
a prosperity 20 happily IN harmony with
The genius Of popular government that
It's choicest blessings were most widely
distributed among the lowlieSt tOllers
and the humbleBt homes.
In 1892 your cOuntrymen. unmindful
Of your solemn warningG, returned that
party 10 power which reiterated It's
everlasting opposition 20 protective
tarin and Demanded the repeal OF the
Mckinley net. They sOwed the wind:
they rcaped the whiTlwlnd The suffer-
tnEs and losses RnddisaSterB 10 the
American people from four years "
Democratic tariff are vastly greater
than those which came to them from
four years OF cl.'n war, 80.
out OF Il all one great good remains.
Those who scnrned your cDunsels speed
lly witnessed the fulhllmPnt Of your
prophezIes. and even as the FcOurgrd
aad rapeutant Tsraelltol, Udjurrd their
stupid idols and resumed unquestlon-
Ing allegiance to Moses and Moses
God. so now your countrymen. Fhamed
Of their errors turn To you and 20 those
glorious principles for which you stand,
IN the full belief that your candidacy
and the Republican platform mean TINT
the end Of the wilderness has come md
the promised land OF American pros
perIty is again 10 them an assured In.
heHtancc.
But your nomination means more
than the enforcement Of protective
tarin, of reciprocity. Of sound money
and NJ honest finance, for all Of which
you have 10 steadfastiy stood II means
an endorsement Of your heroic youth:
your fruitful years Of nrduOus public
service. your sterling patriotism; your
stalwart Amcrlcnnism: your Christian
character, and the purity, fidelity and
simplicity Of your private life.
In all these things your arc the
typical American: for all these things
you arc the chosen leader OF the people.
Ggd give you strength 20 go bear the
hUgIrs and meet the duties Of that great
office Tor which you are now nominated
and "a which you win bs elected. that
your administration will enhance the
dignity and power and glory OF thiI ro.
public. and secure tho safety, welfare
md hnpThncs Of iibNrty-lOvlng people"
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