Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-21
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Nxw YoRx. November 2Q.--Sevcsai thou
sands OF Deople a cd the BROOKLYN Rink
This eyrning fer the purpose OF jublistion
upon the eiecfiou of cleveland and Hen
bricks. and TO listen 10 speeches from the
vic'-Prcsideni elect and from Kew. Henry
v ard i,eecher ul well. Some buildings In
the vicinity 81 the Rink were illuminated
wilh strings OF ysri-coIored lanterns. aud
bunting was employ ed 10 attest tbs political
sentiment of some nearby jewellers. At
O'Clock band took position on the front
sfeI.s Of the Rink. Tbedoors were opened.
snd IN bali an hour every sitting-placs vas
occupied. Benches were brought In from
The nei2bboring prsyermeeting room ana
were filed as fasi as produced.
The aisIcs rapidly filed, and the open
space before the platform was promptly
hlied W ladies' unsele 10 fi0d chairs.
shortly before O'Clock the band entered
the building, and its place was supplied By
pyf0technics and burning tar aud soap
barrels. The atmosphere. which otherwise
wac raw and inhOspitablc. became mellow
aud more endurablf AZ IL was warmed 10y
the steadily increasing thr0ng.
a large number OF prominent gentlemen
were present. The hour Of 8 O'Clock cat me
and vas passed; the crowd inside had In
creased to nearly 1000 people. but 1t vas
$3.50 O'Clock when the clap of one pair OF
hands near the rear doors was taken up by
smother and another pair OF hands until "A
storm Of cheers swept over the audience.
Nice-President Hendricks had entered
the hail. aud had by those near
TIC door been recognized. soon he
began mounting the Steps Of the stage
upon the arm oil Judge Van Wyck. As
he -iappcd upon tho platform the audience
chcncn and waved their hats, ladle, waved
then handkerchiefs, and small bad boys on
the ooi scattered gIayel-stODes against the
sbyligbts, and the band aided the cheers in
its own way.
Judge Van wyck, At 49, O'Clock, called
the meeting Ia order. and in brief terms
INTRODUCED eX-Msyor John w. Hunter,
VITO was received with cheers. With
warm compliment TO Indiana and Thomas
A. HCndricks, ana then, amid tumultuDus
cheers, he presented that gentleman, who
advanced aud spoke ~ follows:
GOVERNOR nKsDnlCKs's srRECB.
Ladies and Gentlemen On this occasion
Of mutual congratulations you will permit
| me, VIII you not, 60 speak briefly Of In.
dana. (Chcers Indiana sends greet
Ing to the Democracy OF New York.
and very specially 10 the Democra.
cy Of brooklyn and Kings county
| (chccr.l and bcgs 10 assure them
Of Ter sympathy in The great cause in
which they have fought together. indiina
aud New York to-day join hands, and
II is 10 be regretted that II has 10 be over
two great staics-Pcnnsylyania and Ohio.
II s. no slight m,tter to you men Of NcS
| a. 81 i,ae ihat n
great State as Iudana-so rich. 80 popu-
lous. situated midway among the Stat's-i,
! firmly fixed in favor Of the great principle,
OF fIce Government and perpetual Union.
VIVA. shall / say OF the general
result after speaking ui Indianai Let me
first finish about Indiana She la, elected
Democratic elector, OF the President and
Sice-President OF the United States; shC
has chosen Democratic Governor, nine
cougrCssmcn out OF thirteen. a large malo
rily in each branch OF the Lcgislsturc-lln
usually lorge-sceuring 4 return 10 th'
United States Senate Oi our faithful Danic
W. Voorhees, she has elected the entirI
State ticket and attached 10 the Democrat,
cau,e mary couniie, Of the State, so tba
the graf State Of Indiana to-day aud tOl
the future l. Democratic.
do not join you tonight for any p'u
pose oil rejoicing over the fall OF our op
p0neuts. Enough 10 know they have
fallen. Laughter and chceT-.l | Join yoi
TO II ioicc. .,ot that their ilag has been Trail
ed IN the dust. but that OURS flies in tri
umph over the land; not that they -ui
fertile pIngS Oi disappointment and defeat
but ihst We, Representatives OF Den0cricy
uo,itcs ~ the people. are successful. This Il
| no ordinary triumph. it Is speedily great
We have overcome. not only the voter
ilJ' opposed us IN politics, hut We h1Y
overcome the influence and powers 0f tn
largest Official organization almost eve
known ia the world. A hundred AM
twenty regiment, OF o0ice-holderS hay
| l@n IN the field in thi, political contest
and thcy, too, h6Yc not been sufficient
carry he day in favor Of their party.
rrjoicc with you, my countrymen q
Brooklyn. bccailse "A party has come int
ROVER at last in favor Of a peoples govern
mcnt. rejoice with you that there In
been found party attached and held ID
gdi.er alone By their love OF liberty 10
twenty-five years. (Cheers.! One quartz
OF q century the Democratic party has SUI
lerrd only defeat; aud after that Ion
Lcri0d OF constant defeat II has achieve
tie grcatcat battl- Of it, existence
lChccrs.l Surh party cannot D
otherwise than useful to the country -
devoted 20 what it believes to be- right an
true. cannot fail 10 be- OF service 10 thi
great country in the future; ana, M
counliymCn, 10 you, men ~ brooklyn,
), a confederation Of great Importance tia
The responsibility rest, largely upon you I
ven a, u,lon u. out in the West thu
ra,tv shall bear Itself we'll in It, period Z
triumph ma success. Whether il shall i
A. Grand in the day Of success, n II HI
teen taticut and wise and faithful ia th
hour Of Ils defeat. (Grcat cheering
Is a. M Il source Of the greatest p'easUi
10 meet YOU. my iellGW-c;tiZenS OF Droos
ku. who. Ike Connecticut and Mls>achl
/ sttf.. h1yr followed the teaching,
Jboua, jefferson and Tie great Dem
I cratic pa,ty. Eut / am also sorry th'
after the result IN attempt has bee
,, made to iniusc into the mind-
our co.orrd voters that the success oi ii
Democratic party mean, destruction oi VI
RIGHT, and privileges OF our cOlored voter
THIS /, great wrong. my iclloW'cltiIen
A. 4 free and independent voter
entered the Democratic rank, and
ire ana independent voter
will remain under ~ broad binn
and Jrincipie, We have been for near
the last quarter Ol a century suns rinS Vs.
great patience the rebuff, OF The party
+ uoNer with the statement that we were ~
in 10 De- trusted. hut on the ith DAY OF th
month million. Of our icllow-cOuntrym'
declared we are 10 De trusted. II
. name that ihey VINO were our opp
merit. delighted 10 call u. ~ an o
- bourbon pany-aye. accept th" mare.
' wa,n French name given 10 that race vi
= fought Tor right. thank the lndepeude
J. Republican party. and those OF q
n ministry. oil the bar, OF the gre
I proIe,- ion, who have stood By o.
J side in the hour oi trial. | knew ye
.. after wear thai the old truth viii
g has been written THAT truth l. nigh
% and must prevail" would prevail. NJ
1 truth las prevailed. | viii repeat
e. il ba, prevailed. The people OF [
= United state, have taken up. the gre
1 question OF reform in all aud every q
. r,rimrnt. II does not mean that L
- change tbtt has taken place mea
- the destruction Of our institutions
= a change in the administration III the Go
t. eminent. Yes, there will be a chang
D but no destruction. When the Democrat
4 Marty took hold OF Cleveland and lie
l. bricks IL was likene1 TO The cry OF !
V traveller in The siedge who va, Il
> lowed BY wolves, but Cleveland al
G Hendricks came out OF the BAIT
y better than the / weber .
~ ashamed 10 say thai the campaign ~
n closed was certainly the most re'narSaDic
Ell ever took part ~ Tor ca liriny aad iAi'
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