| Show TELEGRAPH TIDINGS baw epli to the Illers ld ga CH 13 feb 28 about nine tins morning loud aloud explosion oklis occurred in in lie the union bi building nil ding in which the general offices of the As socia ted press and western union telegraph company yaro aro ilig the entire building and knock knocking inc out heavy plato plate glass from tho the windows in all parts of the building the woodwork doors and plaste plastering ring I were also demolished the explosion was caused by a boy named james brett entering one of the vaults where there gas s had been escaping since satu saturday rde with a lighted match lie was seriously if not fatally injured 11 ones dulog Iu loyy gy wroN to N feb 27 tho extraordinary tra ordinary nature of tho the occasion and the remarkable character of the tile audience at lie the capitol today to day as great they were in ill point of interest arc are mentioned tonight to night as matters for merely casual comment buter but mr blaines Bl nines oration is still the tile theme of almost universal conversation and I is discussed agthe as alic greatest event which dwarfs and overshadows all its attendant circumstances while of course there lissome is some difference ro pinion as its to the a success wit with chich Nh ich in I the presence of an all audience of such divergent views ho lie touched upon certain unhealed wounds in the lican party that could neither be ig ignored bored nor readily described there iano is dit Terence of judgment as to the lie abill ability ty grace and eloquence of the production as a whole it is conceded ort on nil all hands to have been a masterly effort totally unlike he the commonplace panegyric usually heard on such occa occasions sioni and worthy of arc preservation e and study and epitomized his toi doiy y of afan ait epoch castin eloquent and philosophic language by one of its central figures it is com commonly conly rc re mark edby the unbiased critic this evening with reference t to those pas TOS sage of the oration which p elicited moat most comment by reason of their having revived lie the memory of the factional strife over the famous new york nominations that inthe in alio language odthe oration itself whilo more might not be said less could not bo be eaid said by chief friend and adviser the evening stars editorial comment on the oration ionis is as fol follows lous mr blaines eulogy on jamea james A garfield will bo be accepted as cis meeting tile highest es I expectations of the Nation exalted as these expectations were dignified P perspicuous pie bous tender and eloquent wa moot any attempt at fine it will rank amongst the best efforts odthe kind lind in history those who Eup supposed posed mr blaine would undertake lake lo 10 play the part of mark anthony upon Mocca oce boll it will bo be acen seen were nvere doomed to disappointment |
