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The Jeffersonian Banquet

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Parent Issue
Day
14
Month
April
Year
1893
Copyright
Public Domain
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The second animal Jeffersonian banquetof the U. of M. Democratie club was held last evening too late to permit any extended account appearing in this issue. It was a very enjoyable occasion, excellent speeches being made, although many of the speakers advertised sent regrets at the last minute. The toastmaster was Hon. E. F. Uhl, of Grand Rapids, who presided in an exceedingly happy manner, delivering a most eloquent address. A long and strong letter from Judge Montgomery, who was prevented at the last moment from attending, was read, as were telegrams from Stevenson, Wilson, McMillan, Campbell and Gorman. Judge Champlin, of Grand Rapids, delivered the address of welcome. John J. Enright, of Detroit, responded to the toast, "What of the Young Men," in his usual happy vein. Hon. John De Witt Warner, of New York, one of the best speakers of the party, responded to"Jefferson's Legacy to His Party," The speech will be given in full nest week. W. H. H. Russell, of Detroit, made a strong speech on Jeffersonian Democracy. T. W. Barkworth, of Jackson, exeelled himself in response to the toast, "Jeffersou's Faith in His Party.1' A rousing telegram was read from D. J. Campau. Impromptu toasts were responded to by Judge Maxwell, of Bay City; A. J. Murphy, C. Ilenderson, and W. E. Thompson, of Detroit; Byron G: Stout, of Pontiac; Senators Doran, Morrow, and Hough, and others.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News