New-York tribune., 1884-11-09
DEMOCRATIC JuDILATioN,
SHOUTING OVER THEIR VICTORY


sPEECuEs AT THE ACADEMY oF MUSIC nv hsSsHs
pEIMoNr. souUgz RANDALL. CoUpERr AMI
OTHEWs
In utter and reckless disregard OF tho danger
OF following until of tho woods the Democrats taR
ing the first opportunity they have had Tor
wears TO shout for possible victory In Na'ioha' c"
| yass held o massmeeting at tho Acaoemy VI
| Music and loudly proclaimed th"s CieVe"".
| and Hendricks elected. 10 WAS Nrmou
ON tho cards OF admission Cleveland and Hendricks
business Mems celebration" The number OF shortbairco
business men city, II those were business mon
ia something surprising. Red and blue lights ana var
colorcd bombs Illuminated Foureenthst early In tho
evening. Tho Academy was decorated with banners ana
bunting Gilmore's band played lively airs, the favorte
SOM OF the Solid South. Dxies Land" being Loudly
applauded Cheers gwen for Cleveland, the Demo
cratic newspapers Henry Ward Boecher, the Rev. Dr.
Burhard the Solid South and three groans for ThE
TRIBUNE.
John p Townsend called the meeting to order. declar-
ing the contest and the candidates elected
lie presented August Belmont as the presiding occr'
Mr. Belmont said 1t the first time in years that
he had been able to take part I'm meeting
TO celebrate victory In National election.
They there say that the Empire State had cast
her vote for Cleveland and Hendricks. 1t had been
hard fought battle against almost nvncble opponent
fApplause The Republicans had poured out money 10
thwart the will of free people, but wero unsuccessful
tory was won He lifelong Demo
crat. but he wanted to express MS
gratitude to them. When twenty -four years ago the
misguided Of the South raised their fratrcdsl hand
against the Government Republicans and Democrats
alike had rushed tho support OF the Union and Its
blessings. Chief among these an honest bailot
Grover Cleveland had been elected, and II the Almighty
spared his life he should be inaugurated on March D.
Oscar F. Strauss read preamble and resolutions de-
caring that that the prosperity OF tho country
been impaired by the long political contest now ended
that we merchants and business men, were more con
ccrned in seeing trckery successful than In the sue
of either party and congratulated the country tn'
the contest was ended with the success OF Cievcad
The resolutions were adopted and list Of yicepres
dents and secretaries was read.
Carl Schurz next introduced. He said ne "as
there to exchange congratulations with the Democrats
an ndePsndent Republican I1, ir,.mrn in Thew n,s
had succeeded after OF the most important pohtica
contests Of this day or generation It's greatne' nsv mp had
gained for that small but by the greatness oi ,h ts
m hs 6a% & " Te npon an the strength Of the
Republican party and declared that n II had been so %
result proclaimed the Americans to be honest people
He combattcd the idea that the conntry would
lie mentioned jay ooud. whose name received
with groans, and said You ought not 10 eroan MN
great administration for Cleveland. and denied that me
souhen people would plot to tear the country nsuhne
once more With regard election frauds he said there
was power that stood guard overhc halloboK greater
than any political party, aud that was tho American
Samuel J. Randall OF Pennsyvnna.was the next speak
er In ,he course Of ms rGai' r spd is ,c,Gy % e
result of the cooperation of the buslnes, men ot ihr
United states Business men generally Thought II tne
Democrats secured power the country would be IN
danger, hit now they r sa,1 ln,s the,e ros"t w"t
I'm assault upon any material interest " the Nation
they wanted to see that unhind threats were made
Gtover Cletcand gave rromse of these reforms They
demanded or should demand hat me oi "ni
accumulated In the Treasury ~ w United stntes hsah1i
which there was not dnnr ~ claih should he iiliru
ai,' LEI ouse to tnhc iis place w ne chahnrs nluuss
manufactures and commerce. The was nn power uhuei
the Constitution tu collect mnnet from the lenrlee,
cent what wns required fut economical administration
They might derend urrn " hni The actlons ~ Utu,ef
Cleveland whnli hp 10 perfect hhimnrt WIN me ~
unlfmpha vt al thnsr independent men who had .uh
tihned NJ much io hs eierlloh Any aitnnrl to tahe
,em hg AWs',,en gp' tue ns ns 81 and .s sess s,".
T. arn'lo, ,ioroe. ot 0eoaia said th.l hg tho ng,,
feliow unipmcn and call the lnltsd htars nhs i've
mas too & ,oia ., n,ts' n,fa, ,"' '"'''"''"' '""
H. Coudert said there too many sherins about TO
SEQ that the Judgment not he returned unsat!shed
me sherifs thai would to the result weren't Dem
ocratio alone or Independent bu they were Republican
citizens also spplausel who were as anxious and as
ready those present that the popular verdict should
apIehousiycs The Democrats had got the victory aud
iheey mrant TO enjoy The fruits lAprlanse. oono.,
his Irish fellow citizen In securing their sup
port for Cleveland and Hendricks, although insldous
Daniel Doughcrty. OF Philadelphia, said II James g.
Blaine were elected according to the law and the con,
IL elected. said tho speaker by the living God all the
powers earth and he'll shall never ake the purple from
his shoulders. [Applause. Mayor-ecct william X
Grace said it was The business of Now-York who
won the election.
COUNTY AND IRVING HALL DEMOCRATS AROUSED.
The County Democracy held glorihcation meeting and
love feast last night at No. l Union Square 1t was
largely attended. T.. Ellery Anderson presided.
and in brief speech skechcd the long struggle the Dem
ocracy made TO the Presidency and now that
they have IT, he prophcscd that the new Democratic Al
ever known. He also said: Il hin
proud aud we have good cause to feel
ubilant over the downfall OF Tanmanys leader.
who essaycd to bo.s the Democracy OF this city
resolution passed which proposed making arrange
ens for parade In honor OF the election OF Cleveland
and Hendricks. after which John Fitzgerald
rscy first brought Cleveland to the notice
OF the Democracy secured his nomination for Governor
and for President and did more than any organization in
New-York State to secure his election lie poured a
and THE TRIBUNE, and said that tho Republicans
were conspirators and Matching crimes TO keep
the Democracy out OF power. Another speaker saiu
Any man who resiss the inauguration Of Grover
Cleveland will certainly he killed and curse VIII fa up
on the man who steals Democratic vote" rcsoln-
ton passed to inquire into the alleged frauds
izalions in the city. James ID. McClelland
also spoke. In the rear OF the hall
attempted to speak, bnt Hubert o. Thompson quickly
squelched him. This action raised considerable disorder
during which tho chairman declared the meeting al
jouIned. So,
meeting OF the Executive Committee OF Irving Hall
held last evening, at which resolutions were adopted
congratulate the people OF the United states upon he
return OF the Democratic party to power and pedgng
the support Of Irving Hall to the administration
committee OF five appointed 10 see that the orgaIa
on properly represented at the inauguration OF grover
Cleveland