New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-22
SPEECH OF MR.. BLAINE.

Mr. Blaine was loudly called for, and after some
hesitation. came forward and said:
Mn CHAIR,iAS AND FELLOW-CIrlzESs: came here IN
common with the remainder OF this vast audience to
hear your dstinguii ned fcllow-citzen-my long time
personal friend. did not 10 speak but, as you
call me out only desire express the profound salts
faction feel the sentiments Of the honorable Score
tary of State. lAppiause.l lie has spoken well and
wisely lapplruse and timely. lie has spoken OF the
lssue. that NewYOr leading all other States must lead
ali others IN deciding He has spoken OF the issues that
are real on the part the Republicans and which
f,icned and sham on the part OF the Democracy ZAP
plauseJ
Ibsye had some observation OF the campaign OF 1879
pplaIscl and everywhere throughout the length and
the breadth Of the land the Democratic party are pre-
senting false issues cry OF as usual ~ As usual!
Well said. (AppauseI They endeavoring TO alarm
the people OF the United past ana the fu-
tnre threatened tyranny by the Republicans IN the use
Of troops polls; and ye the entire Army Oh the
United states, 10 has existed since us reduction III
bill signed by the greatest soldier OF the century lap
piansel would not have sliiced for pcketsuard To
an advance line OF great battles in which
many of you took part. Applause. The entire Army
al the United states would not form bodyguard for
tho E,ppcror william OF Germany. tLaughterl We
have % coo men. be full To its uternost We have
IN reant, II 900 They are engaged in hr-oh ana
.rilou duty On defiant frontiers. protecting million
sonare miles or infant territory, guarding the adveu-
from the cruel itchtiesS
NC ON "A thousand miles Of Rio Grande front, To pre-
vent ,cursions from Mexico; aud east of Omanawhere
mt Yesterday civilization stopped-east OF Omaha in
,hirtv.two States, with 4i.GOO.OOO people
dyilcd among LOO. counties. with $4,000 poll
INC places, there the enormous num-
her of lI32 United States soldiers. [Laughter.l
! 100 troo-,s TO do he Intmidatng. lLaughterl one
man TO every county and half llaughterl two soldiers
IA every tnr,e counties and just think. the Atm Of
November OF the danger aud the peril In which the free
and citizen Of NcwYork County Kings aud
we-tehester Will march to the polls, Threatened every
mstn.nt by the appearance Of the rank and nle.
,Iauah,erI And II Is under this Fictitious and hct-
,is false and fraudulent that the people Of the
limited States are asked tn strip the Chief Executive
officer OF tho ton rghtful authority under the
Constitution and the laws. lApplanse.l
MN friends "a class OF renlenen who were known ~
the old gamblers OF Wallst," Of whom would re-
snectfully speak In this fell under conden
,a,,ou way out m country where 1--we They some
ing the There does not S-ein any particular
harm m buynz "A thousand or ten th0,tsand uollais
vs,rth people said win general deir
MUTATION Of conclusion that they bought IL Tor rise
and that the ris- was dependent upon the lOrs
~ the next battle, by the Uhion Army. anu
their country ana not ia patriotic position Ana
Today throughout thn length aud breadth OF the Ihhh
whereyer Won Democratic and Greenbsck parties
deu,nd on silent forges aud motlonless spinlewh
md General dearth whereas the Repu bcans know and
the public feel thai spindo-wheels IN motlon ana in