The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-09-26
posr0N1ANs WELCOME BRYAN.
T,ventv Thousand Persons at The
station to Greet Him.

7,oston. Sept. 25-One stop only, and
not ar South Pennington, was made by
r.n5i5ate Bryan on his trip from Wor-
sosrar 70 Boston. Three cheers were given
hin, there by a gathering of several hun-'
5rsd Mr.. Bryan did not speak. George
- Williams, Alex Troup of New Haven,
"a jeremiah T. O'Sullivan of Lawrence,
1-- If the free silver men in the Massa-
(Enssetts delegation at Chicago, accom-
,,anied Mr. Bryan to Boston.
9arcernfng a number of inquiries about
.,.aoondition of his health Mr.. Bryan said
!tt. evening that he was feeling strong and
III and was reducing exertion to min
i,,n1, bv resting at every opportunity.
i55twean stations to-day he would lie down
- the drawing room of his special car
and managed to recuperate in that way.
~ Brvan has not yet written his letter
--aoating the populist nomination. He
"a a reporter of the Southern Associ-
.ad press to-day that he had not had
t.n,a 10 finish it, but would probably do so
Mr. BRYAN arrived in Boston at 5:S7
o'clock this afternoon. He came over the
T7os+on and Albany railroad at the Knee
-rd street station, and was met by
i 10 lion Of six members of the Bryan
SeUau- Williams club. About 10000 peo-
Me assembled to get a glimpse of the dem
ocratic candidate.
Hon George Fred Williams came in on
+be train with Mr.. Bryan, having gone to
Springfield to meet him. great deal of
care had been exercised by tine police to
handle the crowd at the station When
The train rolled in the crowd surged down
,Inon the police and swept them away.
Again and again they made noble stand
n control the crowd, but each time they
were forced up against the side of the
train that had brought Mr.. Bryan IN.
When Mr. Bryan appeared upon the
platform of his car there was cheer and
n mighty rush by the crowd. The police
resorted to force, and at last pushed the
crowd back, and made way for Mr.. Bryan
and Mr. Williams. The candidate then
walked through the station to Kneeland
street, the crowd yelling all the time.
When he finally reached Kneeland street,
where his carriage was in waiting, the
crowd in the street, which filled the whole
neghborhood, cheered Vociferously.
Mr.. Bryan quickly entered the car
rage and was driven to the American
house, where, after a short reception, at
which a few members of the bimetallc
Union and Hon. Arthur Sewal of Bath
were present, he took luncheon with
prominent silver men. AT the close of
the dinner, Col Stephen w. Nickerson
introduced Hon E. Moody Boynton, who
NtICOultu MI. ii On ~ 40ODIOAs
Mr. Bryan responded in a few serious
words. Mr.. Bryan was due to begin
speaking on the Common at 645 O'Clock,
but it was 1880 before he finally arrived
there and he found gathered about the
temporary stand that had been erected
from $4,000 to 5000 people. Police Of
fcers said that the crowd numbered at
least 1900. Mr.. Bryan said 1t was the
largest gathering he had addressed
There was no mistaking the sentiment
of the Music hall meeting. 1t was distinct
ly in sympathy with the democratic can
didate. Music hall seats $500 people. To-
night between 1900 and 5000 men and wo-
men were in the big building. The chief
interest in to-nights meeting was not the
candidate for the presidency, but in
sensational speech delivered by his friend
and supporter and former colleague in
congress, George Fred Williams, candi-
date for governor before the democratic
state convention, which meets in Music
hall tomorrow.
Mr. Williams spoke first and his re-
marks We're full of invective and direct
accusation. Josiah Quincy, mayor of Bos-
ton, was criticised by the speaker, and his
name was Kissed by the audience. Sec
rotary Robinson of the democratic state
central committee was accused of moral
responsibility.
1t was $3.50 when Mr.. Bryan appeared,
MS voice was in bad condition when he
began but it improved. In the course of
his remarks he charged his opponents
with being trcksters and capable of I'M
derhand dealing. He devoted most of his
remarks to eulogy of George Cred Will
lams
Dedham, Mass, Sept. 25.-Mr. Bryan
reached this city about midnight He ar
rived at Memorial hall, which contained
FRED Williams introduced Mr.. Bryan, who
spoke very briefly, and was then driven to
Mr; Williams residence to spend the
night. I4aMElSsg
BAD WORK IN A BANK.