El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-11-09

widest delirium Of frantic Joy on the
part OF the local Democrats. The Pc
pubucans magnanimOusly turned over
the use OF the grandstand they had
used the night before TO the Democrats.
and that night a motley host Of the
old Democracy formed procession that
was augmented Dy crowds from fsleta,
SOcOrrO and san Elizar1o- Capt Charles
Davis was the grand marshal OF the
night So many torches were used that
there was no kerosene in town Tor
week and nearly everyone had 70 burn
candles
Prominent in the foreground were
MAJ 3. H. Davis Juan Hart, Capt. ".
y. Brack, Q. r Morehead- W j. FeWel,
Ter, W S HIS, c. @ Stanton, DIT. A.
l. Justice John Julian, judge Joseph
Magoffin, Judge T. A. FalVey, Allen
Blacker, judge J. +. Crosby Gen J. =.
Clark, Col Lane, j. II. White, Tom
White, j. 2. OFarreu, J. A. Brock. ".
3. Kneeland. Harry Wood, ]. A Good
pasture. John DOugher, Dr. Manning
Flood Charles Davis, William Watts.
Sylvester w ats Billy LoeWe nst TEN, Dr.
wahL Col p A. Eak1nss George RJs-
sci, Paul Heating, j. C. curry Joe Pol
lard, W. H. Austin. A. II.
LOOMS. Marshall Boring Ben Schuster.
Henry l. Capeu, judge Rodgers, Noah
Flood, Phil Young and others
Maj. FeWel. as remember, was the
presiding Offieer OF the ceremonies.
There was a general embracing OF old
heroes on the grand stand Tears OF
JOY were shed like summer rain and
the old ''yeII' was INDUCED IN TIL the
old adobe walls trembled. One Of the
funny incidents Of the parade was that
the tailend, much to the chagr1n OF the
inmates OF the old Latln quarters
Haunting their white plumes and scar
let gowns, who were quickly ordered to
leave the street
The first speech vas by the old man
ELOQUENT Capt. W. b. Brack. His JOY
and enthusiasm knew no bounds said
to be perfect image Of sam Houston,
he raised his hands on high and said,
Nov is the winter OF our discomfort
made glorious by this son OF New
York" He pictured the terrible Gays
/ of carpet bag rule and compared
Cleveland to Moses, who led the Cnll-
dren of Israel to the Promised Land II
was one of the greatest pieces OF ora
tory ever heard in the southwest
Mas. FeweI also spoke OF the great
things that would soon De done, ana
shouted, Turn the rascals our men
was highly applauded
Capt. Davis made a calm speech eau
tiOning the audience 70 prOLlL b@ ths
mistakes of the Republicans
Juan s. Hart, then young man with
the reDutatiOn of being the silver
tCngued orator Of the RIO Grandes
reached to the clouds with his OratOry.
He quoted from Whittier, LonSLeilo"
A.
ton from bondage. Il see up there
said he pointing mountain ram kim
ward. the temple OF liberty and the
spirits of those old patriots, against
which the dark waves of Republicanism
have dashed in vain, To- these many
wears" He was interrupted by some
old backWOOdsman, who gazed skyWard
and asked. WHARF is they
Judge Falyey was dragged out from
the old hotel and forced to make
speech With characteristic logic he
said that there was no sense IN recall
ing the past bad acts Of the enemy
hut to proceed to do something and
that they had a big job on hand TO
administer the government so suddenly
entrusted to them
The balance of the night was spent in
iubiIatiOn and many of the mill tanC
| Democracy had a hard time finding
their WAYS home. The enthusiasm last
Fridav night was mild in comparison
But the following night another mes
sage came that Blaine was elected after
an His message to the stalWarts;
I "Clafm everything" was received VITA
wild enthusiasm and so the Eepublt
cans held another ratification on the
same stand al Ike g; me place But the
next morning the news came thar
j Blaine was surely eaten
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