New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-16
THE STRUGGLE IN NEw-JERsEY.

THE STRUGGLE IN NEW-JEhSEl'
J.. prprR1IcAv MAss-MEETING AT DECKERrowS-
SPEECHES by SENATOR BLAINE, COLONEL IN
GERsOLL AND OTHERS.
rVRoM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF TIE rRlBuSE.i
DrCkERrowN. NJ Oct 15.-Ihe greatest poiiti-
col demonstration ever seen in Sussex County was
made here this afternoon by the Republicans More
than Z coo people were brought together IN ana
ohort monster tent erected for the occasion spe-
c;.l trains we're ran or the Midland Railroad from
Jersey CITY ana other points on the ROAD anu
they were crowded with BOYS IN Blue, low
Rows and other Republican campaign orgah'za-
-. sevarol hundred uniformed men came
from BROOKLYN, accompanied by the Conu-
mental Quartet The Brooklyn men attracted
much attention by wearing on their caps iaoei
with the printed words. Ohio and Indiana, 3Zo'
Before the meeting there was parade Oh ABOUT
]. 800 men. with several bands. Cannon were fired
while the marching was in progress and at inter-
walls until darkness.
William A. Stiles presided over the meeting. at
which rs had been announced Senator Blame.
Frederic A. Potts Robert G. Ingersoll and General
Ki,natrick spoke The popular desire 70 see Senn-
TOR blaine was very strong and unconceaied,
and when he was seen upon the PLATFORM
a storm of applause greeted him. ME- fo's'
the Republican candidate for Governor was
first introduced and warmly received.
He made a brief address, in which he SAID that tue
praetical question for voters TO consider was whch
narty's success would best sustain the business
prosperity of the country. The voter should ask
himself the question Shall support the party
that brought about specie resumption and that
has uniformly supported protection, or shall
support the party that uniformly opposed resump-
+ion. and which has in its platform plank declaring
war on the tariff y
Mr. Stiles at the conclusion of the address OF Mr..
POTTS. introduced Senator Blame. saying thai be
made sto euent inside the truth in saving that DO
man in the world occupies warmer place IN the
heart of Northern New-Jersey than james &.
Blaine. of Maine. The audience sDrang to
its feet. waved hats AID cheered
wildly Mr. Blaine made only few remarks, as
his voice was still suffering from the effects or Ills
exertions in the West. He said
I never felt under a more painful sense Of dlsa-
biltv than now do. am however; IKE Inc DT II
ish solAIer who received wound ut Waterloo ne
WAS fond of hbltlng 10 ana teIllng Whcre ne goS
it, lost my voice i'll OHIO and Indiana. lCheers.I
/ was not willing TO stay away To-Day lor seNeraI
reasnns | desired to acknOw ledge my lively SENSE
of Obligation for the great kindness shown me by
the Republicans OF TINS state ldeslreu 10 testify III
behalf of Nj Potts, your candidate Tor Governor
IcDeersl aud | wished TO testify my interest ID
vour gallant and dashng candidate for congress
great cheersl, VINO has always been ready Nv Alg'
or by day. IN ram ana shne, III peace VI VIII
10 serve lis country and the republican party.
There - not "A Republican IN the lana that wOuld
no. hear vita delight that you nave won VciOly
for General Fitzpatrick. lCheersl
Nv irIenus. victory Is in the arr Garheld ana
Arthur are already elected lcheersl anu all that
Pott is waiting for is TO have the vote counter.
ILaughterl | keealy regret that cannot continue
ard hId You a very kindly and cordial farewell
Colonel lngersoll who was given the post OF
sneaker Of the day, followed Senator Blaine. He
never was IN better trim, and he spoke without
halt for more than two hours, holding the audience
under the spell OF his oratory Ii cheered or smiled
or laughed immoderately at his will The speech
was brstlnG with epigrammatic sayings Among
other things Colonel Ingersol said:
General Grant tells us that Hancock said TO him
In W ,shiugt0n, - am opposed 10 Niger DONNA
tion" No man IS tit TOO President who insults
dOwn-irodden race. what ascaDDard tiat sentence
will make for the glory OF tue sword OF UetiysguIa
Does Hancock believe IN State sovereignty i so,
he fought on the side II he does not he YVES
nominated on the wrong side. What does he THINK
don't know He saws that tariff depends upon local
optlop He heard 1t mentioned once IN bis
native STATE of Pennsylvania He must have been
eayesdropplng. lCheers and laughte:.I what IL
Hancock for I. You don't know, don't know, lie
doesn't know. How did he know that he would be
called upon to veto rebel claims Inc republican
party would feel insu ed II Garfield should agree to
veto a law II might pass. Hancock virtually says :
"Pll agree defeat the party that elects me- Look
at 'em They're bad lot; but III protect You from
rhemD Ihe Democratic party ~ an aggregated ap-
,atie hunger is safety compared with ITS craving.
Hancock SAYS he will veto his party. But II deaf IA
should veto MN DeaOh Is = P"'I poai'Iotan, iIo
has never vet elected good Presden9; suppose
death should veto Hancock Then William ii.
English The meanest thing / can say of him
is TO pronounce hIs name. Laugh er. What IL
Hancock favor OF HIS country ~ a local ques-
ton. He'll never veto anything. Ono vetoed him
and Indiana swOre TO il. lLaughter.I
General Fitzpatrick and Joseph Wharton also
made addresses The meeting has done great deal
of good Mr. Potts said this evening that more than
ffty Democrats had approached him during the day
and promised him their support. Mr. Potts also SAID
that he firmly believed that New~Jersey would be
TevolutIonized.
THE CRY OF THE VANQUISHED.
YsGIIsH's EFFORT To RALLY The SCATTERED
FORCES IN INDIANA.