The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-08-30

that he called attention L.
Mr.. KEARSEy-Can see the officer who gave the
order?
Captain y1.o..ssD.Ye, ST. Il. live: Q, -Four
KxARSxr Emitting his brows)-Havs you any Law
show mel
CArrAIx BLAcKFoRp--Thsre was q law passed by
the last Cong political sectarian meet
ings should be held at ali In those grounds IA roiee
''The CITY Hall is just as good y
Mr. KEARxEy-fhat has nothing to do with this
question. want tho name Of tho man Who proposes
TO stop mo from speaking here tonight.
DON'T UscHAIS THE TIGER
Me- KEARSgy looking do09ers)-Whsro 10 the arch
tectp Are you he?
Captain BLAoKyoRD-I am Captain Blackford, cap
tam OF the Capitol poiice was rsquested-
Mr. KKARyKy (,oitl a voice of Muaderl-Has the gen
ueman that directed you any authority
troi ., The Capitol buildings ana grounds. take Il
shat thing is not worth having that Is not worth
Mr.. KEAryKY-To whom ought to have gone to,
Captain BLA,krosD-You ought 10 have gone 10 the
Is not public place Tor public meetings OF my kind
CERTAINLY! ON PERvuxEp PAPER
Mr.. KgARSEY-l am u stranger In this city, aud the
officer ought 10 have addressed me note at my
boie.
informs me he called your attention TO the Star
rcle, and you SAID you were coming here ANY how"
Mr. KKARSEr-Yss Well | had announced my
note asking permission TO speak from the peoples
capitol.
Mr. KKARxEY-You said what not worth asking
Captain BLAcxroRp-I say that on my own rsspon.
sibilty.
ROPE yAnx rRErnRREp.
Mr.. KEARNEY-This Is the ground OF the American
people they own this ground The American people
are disgustci with red tape.
Captain BLAcKvoKD-Tne American people own tho
Treasury buo,ug and grounds around IT, and all tbs
public buildings aud grounds IN the city.
Mr. KKAxxEY-Are the soverigns to 60 and ask the
servants OF the government whether they shall be
CAPTAIN BLAckrosp.oh no. But wo will not dr.
cuss that question. have gwen you my ORDERS
orMxs voroEs~"yo, No, stay Iere"
WILL BE ARRksrED-so ONE SHALL PREVENT ME-.
Mr. kxAnSEY-No, tho meeting was called mere on
tCrcs Of Good" and appiau".) Now; my friends:
S.s. So no. ~au any hero TO .s @
hand 10 hberate me. am going 10 pro-
toct myself. These grounds belong 20 the Amer.
right to speak (Cries Of "Good!" AND oppdsse.)
Tho Chis OF tho Capitol Police here says tina. he has
been Instructed by somebody ese-some turnkey in the
pay rhe 9ov>rnmsnt--to prevent me from speaking.
SEVERAL VoicKs-who is ne?
Mr.. KKARSEY--If tnis 10 American law; II your
boosted liberty Is coming TO this, why let Us know
SEVERAL VoicEs-Who Is be-
A voIcg-Chiol OF Police.
Mr. KEAKSxr-order, order. gentlemen; we want
rights and knowing dare maintain them.
SEVERAL voIcxs-Yss, wo I'll.
abiung citizens. Now, then. am going TO dolvor
speech hers and II any one 0, you gentlemen
irieuas to come up hors they hear mo II am
arrested all rgnL There Is law IN this country and
We arc going to nave Il carried Out. Thc Chici OF
aARrYRDoM DISAPPEARS
Chief BLoCKroRD-l want to say that there iS NO
dis os,,ion upon my part or on the part OF my
officers TO arrest Mr. Kearney at ALL (AppIomse.)
wo M ARE sonS 70 hold IL Cries Of "ood and ap.
piausej Mr.. Kearney then repaired TO the buttress
OF the steps on the s0S.nor .,o s'as, wmen' .sss
Mr.. Kssrnsy ss,d, .Gen,l.men. tho FIRST thing In
order is the election Of u chairmau."
DENNIS INTRODUCED.
A vote was then had and Isaac Cohen notorious
Attor some preliminary remarks Mr. Cohen said, 1
pleasure introducing 10 you. from the very
ems where q worry few minutes ago wo appealed
In behalf Of the suffering people, the long looked for.
the long wanted Dennis Kearney, OF California.
butress, iouod himself 90 contracted platform no.
more Than ten fee. wide. HIS eager followers crowded
S sUUn p ms room os1' !. NOV: about ana excite the
sudisnce with wild iessurcs IN fact they lott him
auirod, 70 keep from falling upon Is. mss. q solid
humanity boneatn. He only had stsnd'ns room HIM
FELLOW womsisaxns or WASHINGTON taking %
| his coat amid applause) Wv orkngmen, gcntlemcn,
| whom they 70 20 work, strip OF. (Lau9hter) wsis
until cast on my necxiie It 100 iishi tor oomfor,.
The black silk tie was cast looss, aud in hrs shirt
| sleeves, bare headed and bare necxed, he began
This is the hardss. work ever dono In my
me- and am going TO , TAKE comfort ,., ~h hue
mot for certain remarks published In the organs OF
/
| Capitol stops Of Washington that the authorizes
would not iorsst in tho future TINS is what
brought me 70 washingto as a. present my hands
Other. .r /. ripe Tor social roycia,ion Appsss But
city Of Washington you men are deprived Of
you, elective ;aoA Tss' .s s 30 You ar. a.,
| taxssY c.Thafs sorD WHAT'S sance for Tie goose
|: saos. for n: gande, !"Go0d and ., a os &.
This is in itself lttie nasty. expect that they
would ike TO have a king and have ms dukes rish.
a,ready,,D But don't think tho spirit Of free
speech is going TO be interisred with just yet.
| Ii they want TO interfere with the spirit OF irce
speech thon they bid high for revolution, and tho
workingmen Of America are going 20 win u they have
to eade knee deep IN blood and perish IN tho
to Do iaw,ablding cit,zens, We know
poncntr, lot the plundersrs let the meneyed power
10, ne bank s~as.ers, The railroad robbers, DC land
o o. .rsod,, and ali tho Isu born and
hen bound n.eves in hell-t"Gooe")-and out Of jail
10. them aa.' 70 ss ~'S %
DO II; let thee fnjer,ni, miserable cropedyed
."d.y a. control "a, a. s, s.S
subject OF his jursdctiou, and tho coions,s OF bis
realm a,,omptn. Let them Sprc TO interfere With
Of the press ! don't know how much the
newspapers attack mo. VIII nent Tor their freedom
| as much NJ my own, and readily 40 will
| for the freedom OF speech. tAppiauscb Bus
then mo American people know. and | With
|
| American people that mean tho honssf.- Intelligent
and industrious men Of Amorics l dsn't mean ths
| high ored mi>res IN broad Goth tGood) ldontmesnme
Hekspiine press tho polluted anu bebascd press. from
the .,crith'ng Jnrnoce Of he'll. but l mean WIS
| Independent newspapers OF America Laugh.
| TER and appisuscj; not the how gyov.
| cling, rcndl shc,ts that hex up tho piudef
oil THIS country toll you friends that this 10 light
betwscu honest men and thieves ("Thdfs 81. "
| ngnt betwccn American workingmen and political
| b,suumers )Cries Of "Good.' viii somebody get
| little water: 1 want q little water. I have becn
! speaking, you must reeoect, Tor the past ton
| mont MS night and day, aud ~ time that my voice
months mors')
| FOR WATER.
| Mr.. Coben-Mr. Martin, will you get down there
and see to the waterf tLaugnter)
MT Kearney-Sow, friends, the Chief Of
Pohes was Instructed Sy some nuoky 70 'ns
| pay him 10 provout my holding forth here to-
night am not very easily in'midated. tApptdusel