Daily Republican., 1882-09-16
M DEMOCRATIC RALLY.
.vav AND ENrnUsIAsTlC ~
! LAn"nC LAHCE = SPEECHES BY
IpROMINENr MEN

Nb .aatiuH III buO SPSA
isdOu GsS nSS'lSd and q great deal Of enthu
vt ena.ioUvSs'iled. A number Of tht
tSn ple,n msn OF the party occupied
ISss on 2, sOS sOStS, they wars loudly ap
tnt thsi' t Tbe stage was set with q
plIudea, .ns and was handsomely dec
htsi, !, 9TH STTf fags. In the centre was ,u'
Glt@d \ w.Tn ! TsatIy looped up, and in front
rg nsS ,Ess picture Of Jackson, and
d sp wST of The Young Mems Demo
ae baDao. aoo..ociation. The boxes were
@hV AsSTith ,sS with shields and flags,
caaacUssrps la ~sps supposed to represent the
vbl W. W1IT German element Of theparty
W ~ a1t tbe balcony nine shields were
;u " ZACH S bearing the name OF q
VA in front and underneath Of
are crossed flags.
@ %rst Regiment Band occupied
n sa'tra, and during the evening
EU'JS .oS some excellent music. AT
s" 9..IT o'clock Clerk of the Peace
~" called the meeting to order
llsu u alssuuoSnoed William G. Gibbons a.
lI."t He then read q long list Of
Y TrS p,ssidents and eight Secretaries.
s!,S" formality OF electing the Off
s s.I a. hseu gone through with, the
i1SDt nSs announced the first speaker,
" aISTiIIi William G. Whiteley, whose up.
No. .,'cs " was the signal for loud and
n"Ssd @ applause. When quiet had
la'.s ..ssStored, Mr.. Whiteley said, Mr..
ISassrt i and fellow citizens, some
n'IS'S H. ,So when was invited to ad-
.%SS ". ,SiS meeting 1 toll the committee
SS,''I SSSsISI been making good, bad and
" Sa.,Snt speeches for so many years,
aISJ also attained that period in
~ " - TSieb. If were in the army,
Wy ,s ntitle me to be placed on the
w. .S,S M that ] thought they might
,. ..,"Sm.; but as they would not take
','r :. s,raS am here this evening to take
rtin ibis battle.
ma DsmoCratic party has been In
,,rr IN this State, since 1850, with
s'Moption of two years, and have
~ ths legislature since 1854; now,
~. Won suffered for 1t? A debt has
y" "s csoutrsCted, it is true, but one half
iS,t debt was for volunteers to carry
ma var, and the other halt for in
NM, improvements. Their acts are
vIrsD In the Legislative Journals, and
I,n urOud Of them. We do not know
N cur opponents would do had they
n rover, but judging from their
,EImsip other States we must think
s6ouly object would be to fill the
vMuy for the purpose of fraud. l
6lot isy that they would do it in this
ah but from their actions in other
nrsI the United States, l do think
I'd ny that it is greatly to be feared.
NJ Whslsy then spoke Of the Demo.
q.tic candidates in glowing terms and
nA The party could be proud to have
V.Ch men a. their itandard bearers.
IAiIty years ago he was told by o dis.
tnguished man that the Senators from
Delaware would rank with those Of
other States in every respect and what
E@ true then Is true now.
WshNe met this evening not only to
ratiy thsplNiOrm, but to ratify Eli
Salisbury for the United States Sen.
Is SDckly for Governor, and Lore
brOODgasman.
NJ salisbury was then introduced
ndNnnenced by saying that he was
Ild 10 See 80 much enthusiasm, and he
E there TO speak and work for the
Ihas ticket, He expressed himself as
hlymuCh pleased with the remarks
dE Whiteley about the Democratic
FI he too remembered the time
hathe party was in the minority
Eth then stood and upheld its stan
dMlnd battled in it's defense. He
WFOud Of the record of the Demo.
attpaty, and no member of 1t had
NIauSe for blush. The party did
@llct a debt, but it was during the
et days Of the war, and the most of
already been extinguished, the
interest greatly reduced, and the prin-
Al yet remaining funded at q low
m dinttreSt. He also remembered
.lNtAe Demccratic party had done
hhe nation.
Whsn be went to the Senate the
IeecOuntry was tending to centrali-
nu0O, and personal liberty was at q
aNaHt 1t was nothing but the Dem
Ea'lc party and Democratic press that
Ela'ed its tendency, and saved the
St1Hy but | am not here to speak of
GDenocratic party but will speak of
IO'Aei party, who are now seeking
Nei IN this State-from which the
UHoe!lVer us. There are some good men
I sas Republican party, men l would
~ .N anywhere or under any circum-
Alcss' but they are kept in the back
EsaId, E for the Republican party is
= s'l1e mule it has no pride of ances.
" 's IWlIl leave the Republican party
sl Il you, with the assurance that if
~ oOtaln power they mean revolu.
~. SaSnSt revolution as is generally un-
y ~s9Oa, but such as was advanced by
%% N Their speakers at the meeting
|ss., |%vller night in reference to mixed
'TT9s N !, If they have the power they
|$ru M0 you heavily. The Republican
Siit MTElVSs IS now collecting four hundred
M suTu W. dollars tax every year, while
~, \" .pemCcrats, when in power, had
I'M ' Ia0l much smaller appropriations. At
lS.,rs uS ls'e In the 4Sth Congress, the
h SISans Sn NV would be $4,000, 900 more than
N.,as n%S toEh and then 1t had been sug-
sDsIaI, .SSu mat they had not enough. In
hHsS.usion hsS's a The Senator said at some
bM.,.u 0 une 1t would give him pleasure
a G''s n.y. . taem again and speak further
/, ,suUS U SsuGlect' On sitting down amid
Nh aI ~ Of applause he was presented
~ Ist. handsome bouquet.
lSOn Uuu u n; PAynter congratulated them
H. H.. VIC large and enthusiastic assem-
n h ~ 0uJolneu Jnem all TO march
M, ~ tirCsoty, He said the party were
n ,ha ~ better condition to fight, and
lS.v uo Indications were favorable.
h,,r. hr w" were united and anxious for the
M " ~ mad been in Sussex, Kent and
d. MAS USstle counties, and never saw
u Esnyy Eb%y IN better condition to meet
that' tSo uuIent black Republican party
ats, 'uey Wy are to-day. The Republicans
ihs cn,uoss.SIl.ution, they mean to overturn
VeruSsltutlon and the glorious old
66s oent Of this State. He referred
h lS.,%S9 ,%S9publican ratification meeting
vpC,tsSH Hay night, and said that it was
hat u sSas Snat a speaker had remarked
,atv 'tsoIy soy plank Of the Democratic
sttD 'or sr the last twenty years was
lie spsaL n alu a false and fraudulent lie.
lanss 'ateT a pointed at the portrait of
AVs a, "a bayard on the right of the
NJ CAM naH y, asked If such u man as that
L. 0ga 0paole OF fathering fraud and a