New-York tribune., 1880-10-24
PROGRESS OF THE CANVASS.
NATIONAL AND LOCAL ISSUES.


NATIONAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES FROM GEN-
rRA NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF MR.. MOVES, TO
WHOM ONE OF THE RECENTLY PUBLISHED Dis
PATCHES WAS sENr.
General Grant, Edwards Pierrepont, Emory
A. Storrs and Colonel Thomas Ochlltree
spoke yesterday afternoon at a large and en-
thusiastic Republican meeting in Franklin, n. D.,
which was presided over by Cortlandt Parker.
The Republican County Convention yester-
day ratified the ticket suggested by the COM
mittee appointed for tine purpose. Among
the callers at the committees rOoms yester-
day were c. J. Noyes and L. b. Cailender,
who have been speaking for Garfield ana
Arthur in Florida. Mr.. Noyes is the man 10
whom one of the dispatches recently pubhshed
by the Democrats was sent.
GENERAL. GRANT IN NEW-JERSEf.
TuE TRIp To rRANKLiS-GREAT GATHERING OF
rPuBILCANs-sPEFCHEs BY GENERAL GRANT.
EMORY A. STORES. EDWARDS riEREKPoNr ANh
OTHERS.
The party leaving tie Fifth Avenue Hotei al
1890 yesterday for tho mass meeting at Franklin.
n J consisted of General Grant, Edwards Pierre
pont Emory A. Storrs. Colonel Ochiltr.e George A.
Ualsey and T. NJ Wheeler and w. r. Bosrdman. OF
the Franklin Republican Club. at the Erie Kali
way station where q special car was in waiting
the PARTY was Joined by Mrs. Storrs, General
Badeau DR.. Thomas r. Satterthwatc, James IT,
Satterthwate, and Bird ". Spencer. treasurer OF
the Erie Railway. The only stop made on the way
down was AZ Newark for Cortlsndt Parker and ms
wife The party left the car at Grantsve.' hait
milo from Nutloy Station IN Franklin III orucr W
avoid the crowd and entering carriages. dIONe {"
tho house OF L. flSFr SS'ter'hNAse' "HeIe 1sn'"
WAS ready.
At about half-pass Central Grant and .ha
nrominent men accompanying him. drove TO the
place of the meeting-an open field near NutleY Stu
ton. As the General approached he was eathusi-
asticaly cheered by lines of Boys in Pine and uni
formed horsemen drawn up along the roadside ::
and his appearance on the speakers stand was the
signal for redoubed applause from the audience,
the thunder of cannon and music trom band
The original plan of holding the Iaee;irS in large
tent had 10 he abandoned IS II vas !npossi Die 10
erect the tent securely. sneakers stand was
built, deliberately drapcd with bunting ana snow
ing the portraits of Garfield and Arthur ana mus
the meeting was held in the open ar. Among the
prominent men on The platform were senator na,D
Hobart, chairman OF the Republican State Com
mittee, ex-MayOr Tuttle, of Paterson Senator
Kirk Phneas Jones, and Sheriff Van Rensselaer,
Several organizations formed part OF the large ar
djeuce and among them were the March0ank EnR-
neer Corps, Bloomfield Light Battery. Bloomheid
Guards, and BOYS in Blue from Paterson ano
Nswafk w eatpTe Of ft the crowd bat the
noise of their drums and cannon was Eeard at some
singularly inopportune moments, greatly 10 Tue an-
noyance of the speakers.
OPENING THE MErTING.
At a quarter of 8 Co1tandt Parker. who pro-
sided, made a short address. He congratulated his
hearers on the interest shown, and asked them 10
JOIN in welcoming man whose name aid IaIoe
were worldwide, and whose character and history
make all agree that he deserves hls lanreis. mr.
Parker smoke of Grants name linked with tho
names of Lincoln and Stanton as conspcuous ~ The
saYation of their country, and said that although
L. no S,i.iD hseansa
could be silent, his character was never concealed;
After paying tribute to General Grants purity OF
intention AMI integrity Of character MT farker
sroke of tue folly of a change in the Gov yeTnmcnt
which meant giving back the remS OF power 10
those who claim to be perhaps repehteht IeUeiN' III
conclusion. MIR. Parker SAID:
He no orator but hs words often penetrate Ike
his bullets. need hot bcspeak for hm your profound
attention ! will not detaln You longer. my friends
present you the man who havrg enjoyed he LigEes'
fessedly tue first private citizen Of the Repabbc-UysSes
GENERAL GRANTS SPEECH.
Every reference TO General Grant was received
with applause, and when he rose 20 speak 1t was
several minutes before the cheering subsidized
sufficiently 10 allow hun TO be heatd' He spoke as
follows:
FeIlow.citreus. OF New-JerseY. Ladies' aud Gento.
1ne: Even IN she habit CI speaking COZ IL not
non of the audience hear. Under no circumstances
should speak many muu.es. and under the preceht
he great Importance Of this occasion has induced
to attend political meetings as have never done beoIe
in my life 7 have felt. as have 10 d ubt many OF you
DO that could not the Government III the maids OF
oecsscn t. he as important As anv since 1865 the
uilssla OF Republican Dary Is not enied uu :reH
rrine the life property social position of the voter
Those who have ao0red destroy this country should
'o AS drove Gp noticed the notices of the parties
dlsplaycd-jhe DelGocratic Tariff Tor Re enue OILY
whcn means Free Trade iflt means anything; and the
Republican, " Protection 10 Home Industres.' NOW,
fe question: Of tarf ls the smallest question dividing
the Two parii.s Wha' would have plr9sed North
err Democrats and Obtained votes would nave Decn
adopted Cincinnati, and the l35 Southern electoral
votes would nave been gwen for IT, ley care nothing
for arf You nave been tod II Is i"ca qncsIon 81 opy @
whatever tariff ven want; our II t1fy were u power
they wouldn't consult yOnr wishes You VIII near IRON
the eloquent speakers to come a.ter ne many aS
for voting the Republican ucket and ON the 90 OF NO
torious and James A. Garfield VIII be President after
the 4tu OF March next FOR four years
General Grant was frequently interrupted by az
plause and heartily cheered at the conclusion Of
his address.
Mr. Parker Then introduced Edwards Pierepont
who spoke Of the benefits given TO the eountry by
the Repnhlican' party and OF the opposition from
the Democrats in the resumption ot specie pay
Inents lie also took up the tarih question as
cnsSing il at length. rhc next SpeakeY Emory A.
S!orrs spoke Of the hight to free Ballot prOtcc-
tion to American industry, and a stable eurrehcY
Colonel Ochiltree, Of Texas. spoke bIehy oi Tue
Solid South.
This closed the speaking The meeting brckc up
with cheers for the speakers, and Oehcral Orant
ana HIS party, tDtclilp Hpttidi O"t III
Nutey Station. reached New-l Ork about oc-1ck.
WITHDRAWAL OF EMERY F. WARREN.
icy TELEGRAPH 10 THE TEIBrNEl
DUNKIRK DLPOT. n. Y, oct 23.-Thc Hon. Emery
+. Warren, of Fredouia, has withdrawn from the
canvass as an independent candidate for Congress
from the XXXIIId Congressional District OF New
York. and authorizes tie Republican Committee OF
Chautauqua County 10 announce his withdrawal
gro. SHELDON.
THE VOTE OF INDIANA.
A REPUBLICAN PLURALITY or SEVEN THOUSAND