The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-08

Extracts fron Some OF the Messages
necaixets b., Major Mckinley.

Extracts froEa Nome OF the hesrhSes
Received b.. Major Mckinley.
CANTON, O.. No.. E.-When Major Nc
Kinley went to his library he did not find
It's mall IN its accustomed place. But let
.ars came in high stacks. They were piled
on desks and tables. They numbered thou
sands. kilograms continue to come IN al
most equal numbers not only from all
narts of the country, but from Americans
snd others travelling in all parts of the
civilized world. Following arc extracts
from some Of the messages or congratula-
tion:
From Daniel III. Hastings, Governor OF
PennsyIvania. Harrisburg: The most sat
fsfactory thing about your campaign Is that
every question fairly, brevely and most
ably. There seems to have been a divine
hand guiding your every footstep. L trust
your administration may be equally as sue
cessful as has been the campaign which has
SO ~triumphantIy closed"
Hon. Charles Foster. ex-Secretary OF the
Treasury. Fostoria. o.: Mrs. Foster and
her daughters wish to join me In extending
their sincere congratulations TO Mrs. Me
Kinley and yourself
Hon.. VIII Cumback. Greensburg. Ind:
I'VE will now take prosperity of the local
freight train and transfer IL 10 the express,
Hon. w. T. Durbfn. Indiana: I'VE have
won a splendid victory. / had hoped that
& might be more pronounced. that we could
nav OEtI III lit CTALc iii tlCAlCnl
that confronted US. but 1 am fearful that
our campaign is probably only begun"
Washington Hesing. postmaster, Chicago:
Never was the country brought face TO
face with a greater crisis and never did
the American people in their superior COM
mon sense, when wild unreasoning had fled,
rise more ccurageously 10 the emergency
OF the hour"
Hon. John WanaInaker. ex-Postmaster-
genera, philadelphia May I express my
sincere qualification i'm the result OF Tues
day. l hoped and worked for a larger ma
lority. but the winning is enough now for
the harder work of shaping the administra-
Ton IL Is a herculean task, but you will
have the best wishes and help of a host Of
Trends. L count myself one"
Andrew Carnegie Pittsburg: mo man
has watched the contest with deeper anx-
lety than 4 No one is more deeply CRATE
1uI Tor ne result 1t vindicates triumphant
democracy and gives US a country Of
which we can be proud. Everything favors
prosperity to-day. We have ordered COM
pletion OF new works and gone ahead in all
our deferred improvements"
Gtvernor Charles Warren Lippitt, Prov
1dence, X. l.: There is one universal ex-
preston OF gratitude to the Almighty for
the result of the election last Tuesday.
Every one Is looking forward TO a long
period of prosperity during your adminis-
Hon. G. II. Sexton. Lieutenant Governor.
clyde. N: y: Il am proud as an American
citizen Of the grand record you made dur
ing the canvass that has just ended. Be
fore IL began you stood very high in the
popular esteem, but during the past few
lronths you have won to an extraordinary
degree the affection OF all patriotic Amer
leans"
Hon. W. d. washburn. Minneapolis: Il
have no words that can adequately convey
TO you the gratitude and joy that / feel
over the result OF your election. We have
been. as II were, standing over a pre-
cipice. and now. finally, TO be relieved of
All apprehension Is a relief that can
hardly be expressed. In my Judgment no
President since Lincoln has had to meet the
dInicultfes and embarrassnients that will
confront you. The whole country will look
to you as the one to relieve it from the
terrible conditions that have existed for
the past three Years, The Conditions that
are TO confront you are most serious and
lar reaching
congratulate you upon your splendid vic
tory. Am a triiie late, but none the less
slncerc- Here's to your health, and your
family. May they ali live long and pros
per"
John N. Dairs. Woodstock, Va: "Ex-
Confederate Republicans of the Shenan-
dcah valley congratulate you on the glo-
ricus victory Won under your patriotic
leadership"
W.. w. Burch. editor American Sheep
Breeder. Chicago: One million stock mas
tiers are rejoicing over the triumph OF pro-
lection. An in f,Istry well nigh ruined by
tariff reform is redeemed"
Western Union Telegraph force, Canton.
o.: We have received a few kilograms
ourselves. Heartiest congratulations and
very best wishes"
Mrs. 3. Ellen Foster. Chicago: Halle
Edwin w. Johnson. principal. Phila-
delphia: ''Our people have spoken;
their patriotism is vindicated- The
honor of the Nation Is saved and
the prosperity of our country is as
sured. This is due largely TO the vigorous
campaign in which you have been the in
spring leader of the people, the stanch
recipient of expressions OF confidence from
n people with which the pupils of the Phil
adelphia Institute join in heartiest congrat-
ulations to you upon your election to the
presidency"
Nils Gron, Union League Club, New
York: Ninety per cent. OF the $4,000
Observation-Disclosures voters cast their
ballots for you and will always be proud OF
It Accept my personal congratulations"