New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-10-21
4 DENocRIuc rIEU or BLAINE.

ADDRESSES BY ABRAM $. HEWITT, ,. $. CLEVELAND.
H. r. FLOWER, AID OTHERS At THE COoFER
INSTITUTE.
The Tildcn and Hendricks Central Campaign
Club held weekly meeting last evening 90 th'
Cooper Institute. large hall being well oiled and
even crowded II was expected that Frederick 4 Conk
ling would preside but in his absence wheeler H. Peck
ham. Tho President of the club, called the meeting 20
order The platform was well hled. but with fcw prom
mcnt persons out side Of the members ~ the club Mr.
Pcckham in calling the meeting order spoke briefly
OF the recent proclamation Of President Grant a. 10
South CaTon. describing u challenge 20 the pcopr
of the United States whether elections should 20 decided
by tho sword or by the ballot. aud introduced the
speaker Of The evening Abrin f. Ho9iG, the Chairman
Of the National Democratic Committee.
Nj Hewitt, who was received with prolonged chccrs.
addressed himself entirely to Mr. Blauc'- record and
character lie gave Lis Tor ii course that De-
had been taken 10 task FOR saying tua hr Bhrc, state
men; Of thc Of johnson against Dow flsc aud
uhwaIautcd. he insisted that Bradi1h Johnson Wa
not r,bel but Southern loyali- who had suffered Tor
his loyalty who offered 10 furnish Dowr regiment with
whatever supplies they might require on bis simple rc
ccip but the party acting BOWS orders expressed
or implied, preferred TO steal the property. and
the result this suit Mr.. Hewitt continued
These facts matters Of public record Mr. Blame
had fun to them. lie b. a public man. responsible
for hi. utcrtuccs. and Il IL no jushcltou for him
deceived But the popularity ~ Blaine is, That
a. perfectly reckless in assertion when ne thinks The
PROOF f. hand 10 convict bhu Of flsehood have
earthly watched MS mode " dealing with the House Of
Representatives, and produce many instances o.
prove the justice Of this criticism his public utter
Your patience, however. will only permit me 20
examine in some detail his connection with the
Little Rock ana Fort Smith Railroad scandal"
MI Hewitt then took mp the letter in vu 'h NJ Bairo
offers Nc Fisher Onc-onc hmdrri. and NINETY sccoud
part OF the Northern Pacific Road matter VA which Mr.
Blaine says: " The chance u ycry rare one. can't
touch IT, but obey ir.t and bet Impulse Ia Offering
81 10 YOU" and commenting 10, said: " - r.. Ills
transaction is yet developed, Il puts Mr..
Blaine the Speaker u the House. IN the attitude
of iobbcr The securities Of the Northern Pacific
Railroad Company, and receiving money for inter
est therein, which money he kept In his possession for
nearly two year,, during whc. time he confesGcs bis en-
bafTassmen,s IN conae4uence ~ his Transaction iu The
aud pleads tac-c ombafra bmcuts rs the cN-
cusc Tor not u;nrnng Tie money" He com
recovery, and ended iooes: He (Elanrj il 90 man of
immense vitality and fcrinty Of resource u great
all been for evil ana needs truthful stpemcnt of hs
position 10 recall hu from the error of his ways l.
To be hoped that his miraculous recovery from the most
remarkable sunsTokc record Will 10 gratitude 10 the
HIGHER Power which has saved him from calamity
drath-tho loss Oi rcrDn-aud 10 the pyoplt
who have hUuOcd him with such hit trusts, sooner
later lead him 10 refrain from foncuu., hufrd and
dscori between The sections Of the Union now
happily at peace, and induce him 10 preach The better
doctrine Of Peace on earth and cool viii towards
men, "
T. q. Cleveland Of Connecticut, introduced a post
master for eight ycar- under appointment Of Abraham
Lincoln, was tie next speaker, aud sad he handy
thought IL worth hs whlc to XIII Blaine AGAIN
lie had doubt OF victory lie Lad "A letter from Hen
bricks predicting majority of 10000 In Indaua la No
vcnscr. lie rdicued Baine'- quick conyacsccncc aud
charged mn with raising sectional quartrls. X. T.
Flowers Of Watertowu spoke 40 some length charging
that the Republican party longer The Republican
party Of old, and mat 10 had been waStcful Senator
htrbuck urged that the Republican leaders had
dycrting attention from home distant mteIcsts
cover their own misdeels The last speaker was j. H.
Dumas ico0red OF New-Jcrscy, who, speaking Tor his
race urged that their interests. with uf the
whites, bound nj IN reform and that that reform
eOuld be best secured by Dem0cIhlIc smccers.