The New York herald., 1876-09-22
BROOKLYN'S DEMOCRACY.
MASS MEETING At THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC
SPEECHES or SENATOR DAYARD, OF DEr.A-
WARE; HON. HEIsrxR oLYMER, OF PxxNsYL-
vAN1A; HON. GEORGE pzEBE, OF NEW YORK.


WARE; HON. HEIsrxR oLYMER, OF PExNsYI-
vAN1A; HON. GEORGE DREBE. OF NEW YORK.
Last evening tho democracy Of Kings county held a
mass meeting at the Brooklyn Academy Of Music. Tho
doors were opened shortly after seven O'Clock, and
general rush for tho bost seats made tho build.
ing beng filled In every part within half an hour
Tho stage and hoxcs tastefully deco
rated with flags, and tho portraits of TiIdon
and Hendricks suspended above the proscenium.
The front of the Academy Montague street was
brilliantly lghtci by clusters OF gas jets, and a largo
platform was reared near tn main entrance for the
accommodation OF local speakers. The boxes IN tho
Academy occupied by ladics, also sev.
eral chairs the STAGE
Tho meeting was called TO order by Samuel
D. Freeman, who introduced ex-senator Henry G.
Murphy as tho presiding officer. Mr. Murphy was re-
ceivcd with loud applause. Ho spoke briefly In
laudaton Of the candidates of tho democratic party
and said had fallen upon evil times The
condition OF tho country calls for a change
In the administration of the federal government
The general depression due TO mismanagcmcnt OF
finances and affairs generally Fragrant abuses have
crcpt INTO every department at Washington, and re-
form, which has been naugurated by Governor Tlden
is demanded In the federal government
st. Clair McEway, Secretary then read long list of
Vice Presidents.
letter from Mr.. Seymour regretted that his health
would not permit Of his making the journey Brook.
lyn speaking The name Of Mr.. Seymour was re-
ceived with vociferous and continued cheering
REVOLUTIONS
The following resolutions wcre road and adopted with
enthusiasm
We the democratic conservative liberal and independents
voters Of Kings county in mass meeting asembIcd do de-
l. Tha. We recognize with nnsoundcd qualification tho
a ch pf feds
administration. because believe change necessary
form Of republic and 70 shs rois "nen must Ss
had II the business situation Of tho country is to become
: wS sn :"s rsS' tn:
70 the people the sterling reform expression and the
sSsrGpsa T -. action Of
rejoice IN tho hearty exchange Of good will ne
country which marks the record Of ths. Convention
aud the canvas, behalf Of rs nominees We counsel and
and duty Of people .f a the sections. AID as for
among all our citizens
We s% &. ss for our nmTss ss s,
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;s' T. which +: ssss:sa Il. assn.s :ae%i:s
convinss that he viii only need 20 irsnsi.s
New York sdinsss..on In order p'''' secure no 30
ss s's" ss apS n, which will
s and % The Scandals III . % 70 , ss
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wealths and brethren. between whom should be peace
We claim for nominee for Vice President, Thomas
A. Hendricks, whose lite shows him be a worthy
proauc. o. what bess IN our American politics and society
him to the confidence ana admiration oi the country We
Ind in his record as Senator OF tho uuted
Governor Of Indiana the proof OF abilities Of the
.ndns orde, which guaran.se the excellent discharge Of
>. In our nominee for Governor dsucius Robnson) we
present practical and polished statesman progressive
and thorough dsmocrAt complete master Of the
systems OF New York, and ocal Of vigorous courage
and aggressive honesty We declare his OF
the ofee Of Comptroller to have been the best tho
most exacting OF any incumbent OF tho once
In tho history Of the state, to have
becn. In lie unbcnding hard money attitude
democratic In all timcs and under all circum
tances us nomination for Governor ve raxAxd - thA