The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-08
DENIS KEARNEl'S LATEST.
His Ranting Speech Before a
Brcoh-lyn Crowd.
A sTEING OF vULGARITIES
An Audience that Am used Itself at the
Expense Of the ig'tator


an audience of about 'w" 'nousa"u peo'
Mo most OF whom 81 ienlly drawn
,nere ont of curiosity TO soc tue great
sand lot orator He came on the score ABOUT e'ght
O'Clock accompanied by his secretary anu se'era
members Of the labor organizations OF Ne" YORK
and BROOKLYN. A band OF was on hand
and several banners were displayed on the o''''orh
lmprov ised Tor the OCCASION, which was sha ny anu
unreliable concern and typical Of the doctrines Of 'he
presiding preacher When Kearney made his ap-
pesrance there was n round of applause. ne
was introduced by Mr. Patrick Boeart ana
after that gentleman had said lew
COMPILING tary remarks Kearney started In
and occupied the first ten or fifteen minutes with
vile TRADE OF the press pretty much In" same us 'ha
which be delivered at Union square the neht pre-
vous He particularly severe on the HERALD
and raved about 1t in most incohcrent way. Aiter
v,.fyng tf.s press the utmost content of his au-
dence he began TO harp on his old ute strlng ABOUT
working men pooling their issues
81 wis guarantee," he exclaimed that your
labor ticket DO elected this fall in this
rity OF Brooklyn, and, as this is the city where
Henry Bread and Water Beecher lives, ! know that
the workngmen will be triumphant
BEEtsIgR REMEMBERED AGAIN.
'TAe rieh prosperous and lazy gamblers thai belong to
Beecher's church got to know that there are
some other people in this country besides them
(Cries "thaCS toe TAX " ''GiVe EN-
eco Tor 'em while y.,c'rs young Kearnsy!'9
Then Kearney, who had now peeled OF his coat and
shirt collar strode up and down ,he platform, and 10
regular Methodist cxhorter style Moderated, "n the
fifth OF ST. James IL is sad that in these days
there shall be .ramps, and now we have 'em among
us, and let lem be and live and thrive.
bread and water. had he been compelled 10
live on the he recommended to wcrkiugmeu
there would have been lever scandals IN Brooklyn.
(Uproarlous applause and shouts OF Givc II 10 hin,
Kearneyp Keep sim upper lip, old issrl'
urake another shot at Bsecher!'') II easy to
peYcevc that Kearney the effect OF discharge
and tnroug his discourse hc never ceased referring
10 "Henry Bread and WaAer Beechor, and invariably
brought down the house. The audience was largely
composed OF workingmen, and the humbug earnest
without any shirt collar, AND persprinr. or, as he
would rather express u himself sweating
were listening to inc words Of an evangei.
list. when they were hearing nothing moro than the
duiest string OF old pla,iiudes and old jokes that
strutt'ng up and down that liatform, u good deal
S nsps. me ne moaeea his s,ys. and hear and
see MIN aflerward IN private. is 10 give tho
iass C s,rrnnS Of ns oor,ety when ;alk,nr
quietly after OF his national entertain menar, IS
mere circus clown with The pant washed on his
lace, and that is the I'm preston every Intelligent
mind received from his ''sand lot" display OF oraory
last evening But there were hundreds IN the crowd
no looked upon the raving demago.ne an apostle
Of new faith and swore by hun, and expressions
we're commonly heard "Ah that's tho man that
pey he speaks his mind out, and SO on IN tse direc
non giving the impression that Ksarney had lighted
on some phase politics and was giving his free
and uncop strained sentiments about H. When kcar
ney got through with his effort he looked like one OF
country fair, who take quiet laugh 10 themselves
over the crcdulity-oi the rural popuiasion
LITTLE GOSPEL SOMEWHAT rwisTEn
ago ye rich men," exclaimed ksarncy, ina hoarse
voice seemed TO come through The tan END OF
who have down your fields, and hovy have you
repaid themf" here ne peeled on his coat. and
.Thors amt no bilea snr. there" Kearn.v Ooolis-
ued :-"rhere is a fight against thieves AND l am
he Iiltea his arms ana exsaimed "Many daughters
have done vrtuousy, but thou exceilsst 1,em all,
was written IN old times, but me po,,oc ans, ans OF
since the beginning OF time" iGeat APP
Tsp So .,rs n1sn end Of shs ppor% hs
cried again, ''see that those men you elect Will
you out and as soon as The urs' man h goes s
ICnes Hang him'D THAT'S IT, continued hearney,
chang him."
PUTTING IDEAS.
The newspapers take pleasure in rdieuing my
speeches becsuse / don't put form ideas I've been
optaning ideas ladies' nd are the
LADIES' P' shouted DISQUALIFICATION the last twenty
years and never found any good from them. "a
TO deliver himself in such language as tn's,
always at the pitch Of a; very disaerseaoie
sprecn-I mean a, poiitician--and he just plans to
make that speech captivating as he Can, ana then
be goes 10 WORK when he gets the deluded multitude
10 boeve anu elect hin, 10 rob right and eit
..fne poilticaI bathersKites," no resumed, "aro
trying 10 get your SURFACES, but We don't want on
this platform OF tho lsboring men any whiskey
orators. | claim that wherever there IS anything
lett OF The people the people will decide Tor them
selves" (Yols OF appreciation, mingled with cries Of
'You know how 1t is yourseIil" shoot 'em 10 the
eyel"J
GOING FOR rHE PErLERs.
Gas long as you men attend your own business
and try 10 purify the American flag which Is looked
up to as the refuge Tor thousands that are being
ground in the dust, the day Is ours. we know thst
America rs the worRiDgman's paradise-Qoud yeis oil
approvsD-and II be viii only attend to the pur ncs-
ton OF politics the country can be his: tGreat
applause accompanied by sxclamations. "Dont put
II on TOO thick 70 "Givc the oondnoders chance J.,
ssTake courage he shouted, alter King glass OF
water, "and don't be 'nilmida,ea ms p"hos oneer
IS The servae. Of me psop,e1,Ur, ns ~, oil
and the idea oil a policemen clubbing ciuzch Is
ridiculous The idea OF hired man driving the
master oil hrs Office Is outrageous tireat yeils oil
ners interfering with the discharge OF my duty
Is intoerable, ana tell you would have died on the
steps OF tne Capitol at Washington before surrender
Ing my right speak there. Great cheering Who
Is that that asks about George b: Mcclellan Well,
" you want TO know about him, say That Mcclellan
Isl political hummer. tSensalion.)
SIGNING FOR A PRISON GILL
The discursivc sand lot orator then ssid no was DOT
AFRAID OF prison CELL though what relevancy II had
TO the tenor OF his speech nobody could easily per-
crying Outlay, on Maeduir, and damned be he who
drst says mold, enough"
An ELOQUENT PEgonAnoy.
His pcroration was moving ana amusing. and the
audience laughed and cheered by turns. He said the
day after election "the jocuud god OF day would
light on the misty mountain tops aud how TIE blood
sucking rdmpyss. The techerous bondhotders, TIE uncr
ca,sc,sed tadIoiss that prey upon the rndts of
labor strangleu IN the uu-t, We hare
got 10 cut the hrodts Of capiotists wh paper KNIFE"
and there mucn more To tue same effect, but not
worth reproducing The following resolution was
read by Kearney and Endorsed by the meeting
Resolved, by the workngmen Of Broe tyn in mass
meeting assembled to the number OF $1,000. that we
heartily itere the cry IRON the Pacihe eo"s, that the
Jhinese must
Resolved that ndorse the resolutions adopted at
Union last evening in reference to Nugent Co.. OF
Newark.
Three cheers wcro proposed for Butler and given
with will and after Kcarncy ceased speaking George
Blair aud several other labor speakers held feeby the
attention crowd for about half an hour, which
then dispersed quietly.
SCENES rng crowd.