Los Angeles daily herald., 1884-11-01
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
Blaine Makes Another
Speech in New York.
McswEENEY SCORES NEE.
The Irish Patriot Says that
Judge" Nee is not to be Be-
lieyed-The Death of u
Coast Editorial
Writer.

ISpecial to the Herald by Associafed Press.
NEW YORK, Oct s1.-At the busihes
mems meeting this afternoon at oh'ckerin'
Hall, Secretary Sherman delivered an eiap
orate address. At the conclusion OIL MS re
marks Blaine came upon the stage. HIS al
pearance was the signal for an enthusiastic
demonstration. when silence was restored
Blaine spoke as follows: business men o
New York. deem 1t an honor 10 follow Sen
ator sherman. [Applause.l deem II al
especial honor to follow Secretary Sherman
lApplausel for can say that In our finsn-
cial history he takes rank among the really
illustrious men who have administered the
Treasury Department Of the United States.
(Kenewed applause. II was the good for
tune OF Mr.. Hamilton to organize that De.
partment with his mastery ability and 10
place the credit OF the young Republic upon
an enduring basis. II was the good fortune
OF Alexander ]. Dallas to carry the finances
of the government through the embarrass-
ments resulting from the war of 1872. II was
the good fortune OF VIM. II. Crawford, after
the great depression that followed our vic
tori0us struggle, to revive the national cred,
it by the protective tariff OF 1924 Applause.
1t was the good fortune of Thomas Ewing,
after the great Whig victory of 1910, to Until
ute tiiust nutdsuith Wnitu gave uS Tic pro-
tectiye tariff of 1862. It was the good fortune
OF Salmon P. Chase Applausel to carry the
Government through all the extra0rdi-
nary crisises which were precipitated by the
third eminent citizen of ohio, John Sherman,
tapplausel to lead the nation back to the
sound basis of specie payment. Renewed
applause.l And 1t was singularly happy in
the career of Mr. Sherman that In the Legis-
latiye Department he was permitted to
shape the resumption act and In the Execu-
tive Department to administer Its provisions
and carry it to successful issue. Ap-
plause.l That resumption act is continu-
ing blessing and benefit. to this country.
loud applause. 1t has placed the Govern
ment finances and the finances OF the people
upon stable foundation, and am sure that
from the brief historic review have ventnred
to submit, the transition is easy 70 the duty
OF the people In the impending national con
test Ifthe resumption act and the great series
of financial measures of which It was fit
ting climax is benefit to the business inter-
of the business men OF this country should
certainly be given to the party which origi-
mated and enforced that legislation. There
is no need for me, before the business men
Of New, York. to supplement the argument
plete, and should hardly have dared to
give myself the pleasure OF appearing here
but for my desire to testify in this great me-
tropolIs OF the Union my appreciation OF
plause) and while am here | may be per.
initted to add that, not alone In the financial
and business departments OF legislation,
which interests every man, but In all the
the career OF a great people-these twenty
three years during which the Republican
party has been in power are certainly dis
tinguished beyond any equal period in our
mortal period which gave us our independ-
ence and our Constitution. tGreat applause. !
At no time, certainly, have the educational
interests Of the people been so greatly
and SC. rapidly advanced. At no time has
the spirit OF humanity and the benevolence
OF the people been so generously developed
as during that period, at no time certainly
has Christian charity made so marked an
advance as during the period In which the
Republican party has administered the
Government, at no time within the memory
OF any one who does me the honor to hear
me. has there been SO little bigotry In the
country as there Is to-day. AT no previous
time has there been an occasion of great
public interest relating to the fate Of the
Government in which upon the same plat
form, ,and for tie same patriotic end. has
there been such cordial and hearty co
operation as there now Is among the great
religious denominations. Protestant, Catho-
lie and Hebrew. Certainly that Is the
great contamination which the Re-
public. pledged to, civil and re.
isioqIS Liberty ,h should aim at and nd
Republican party that that consummation
has been achieved during Its broad and wise
and liberal administration of the National
Government
for Mr.. Evarts, no responded In short and
humorous speech. Then General Fremont
was called out and spoke briefly. From the
hall Mr.. Blaine returned directly to the
hotel, where he received callers until dinner
time. Later he reviewed great torchlight
procession