, 1880-09-30
PRESIDENTIAL.
Senator Conk|ing Speaks to
an immense Audience
in Cleveland.
Democratic Professions Apt1y
Compared with Democratic
Practices.
Senator Jones Gives tho Qnfctus
to the Report as to Ills
Detection.
Secretary Evarts and Hugh McOul-:
looh at the New York
Academy Of Music,
Tie Former Speaking For
chilly OH the Campaign
Issues.
Hancock's Complete Surrender
to Rebels in New Or
leans in 1862,
AS Shown in His Reinstatement
Of Officials Removed by
Gen. Mower.
An Important Mocttng Of 1susi-
l1css Men ut indianapolis
Tonight.
Rousjnp Republican GATHERINGS
An Important Meeting of 1susi-
ncss Men ut Indianapolis
Tonight.
Rousing Republican Gatherings
in Illinois, Iowa, and Other
States.
SENATOR CO%KLING,
At CLEVELAND.

CLEVELAND. u, Sept 20.-Fiye thousand
people poured iuto the naw Clty-Arlaory to-
night to hear Se,ator Conkllng deliver his
second Ohio slpecl,, willie tue, thousands
who were unable to got In were compelled
to content themselves will, attending tho
overflow meeting near BY. The immense
hull In which tho New York Senator held
forth was prettEIy decorated with flags and
bunting, two VI the largest banners forming
II canopy Of stars and stripes over the speak
crs' statld, which projected out from tho plat
fortn, and which was draped with another
lnrgc tag relieved ), by couple Of
extraordinarily well executed ca,t-
nnlg,' pictures Of Garfield alld
Arthur. Thu raw, clustering weather which
followed Il chcerless duy OF rain apparently
'httl 10 effect either OIL tho numbers or tho
enthusiasm Of tl,oso presa int, nj.d tic meeting,
was, III all tho essul.ttala:kat 20 to mike up Il
successful ontpourlng, all that could have
been expected.
.:ri4u cntrancc Of scnntor conkl1ng was
TIE SIGNAL. Fuis AN OVATION
which lasted several minutes, and Which Of
Itself WIS an untloubtcd assurnnce Of vel
come. The Scl,ator WIS accompanied By tho
lion. Amos Townsend, who I!ns rcp-
resented tho Cleveland District Ii,
Congress for three terms, and who
will undoubtedly bo reelected this fall
By handsome nlajorItyof tho voters Of this
stalwart Republican stronghold.
Tllu meeting was soon afterwards called to
order by Dr. II. ". kitohc1l, Chairman, of the
Cnunty Central Committee. who Introduced
Mr.. Townsend rs the Chatrma,t Of the meet
luz. Mr.. Townsend referred briefly to tho
disappointment so generally experienced at
the inability Ut Gen. Grant tn reiuatn and
preside at tho meeting. Mucll depended
upon the result Of the calnpafgi III which thu
two great parties were now cngngGd. Much
was expected OF Ohio, nnu he WIS
glad to announce the presence Of
Il brilliant and distinguished son Of
New York. whose eminent craftsmanship ell.
Titled him to eateful l1,a faithful attention.
Az the Chairman Of the meeting sat down
and Senator Conkltng advanced to the front,
the lnltial ovntion was
MORE THAN DUPLICATED.
After 4 moments pause tic Senator began
to address Ills tearpts, US follows:
MH. CitA1lsMAN, 14Ap1Es, AND GENTLEMEN:
For greeting 50 generous ind cordial ~ tllls
beg to return yolt all my 1lInst grateful
Acknowledgements. The welcO,nu and llus-
pitallty, which shall long hold III pleas
mt memory, does not begin with this
evening. {At this point there WIS
n disturbance IN tho rear at tho
hall over tic failurr Of somebody to sit
down III front when requested 10 tu do. 1t
became unbcarable Mt last, but the spuaker
quietcd It III very few Words II will ask
thoso gentlemen" suit! he, "to let us speak
ono ut n time flaughtcrl, and II any nlnn's
stand is especially uncomfortable, II lle will
cono forward l will give him n!lne.'
Laughter.
Having restored quiet, llo proceeded as fol-
Iowa: WIS striving to say that tue courtesy
niai Kindness Ut the p'ace enablel mt to-
day, under weeping skies, to SEQ
something Of y0nr city, so often passed
aild relInssetl, but never seen before. II ever
'ny eyes have reslrd on a beautiful and
fAvoreu spot, llero 1t is. j4app!ause,1 II
tflore Is anywhere city built up by FREQ
Labor, fostered by laws protecting American
Industry,
IT Is THE CITY OF CLEVELAND.
tAppause. II there ba community which
'log'na falsely called free trade, agal,sst ill.,
tlaton. tiat ,nuney, and repultatlou, agaiust
I'LL nttelnpts to oyertnrn Tarltf aud Tux laws,
tfs4t community dweIls llore,-hurc, On
tho high road between tho iuctal
mines Ut Lake Superior and the gold
fields Of Ollio. lAppiaasc.1 Here, amidst
II wondrot1s civilization, hero III thu lllitlst of
4 prosperity ind progress which challenge
admiration and cre.lNlfty, md which we'll
nigh beggars description, Is the proper place
to discuss mid to decide tllat cry for
change with Which our land resounds Zap
p!ause,l What Is the change for which d.
'nalld IL nude? Activity. prosperity, nnd
thrift I'LL cyesy walk Ut life. Thu colossal