Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-10-23

"At last,v said the senator, W. n.,c
crcdIds,es ~ the Republican par1y VINO are
fair Ivpes az the marry. Blaine and hognn
fI,s.csi nropose 10 defend the corruption
N ,be marty and 10 continue ". I"c iues
"a Nr Rlsiuc of The exercise ~ pubic
- ssrsis 70 make them privately proafibie'-
Gr.t Tor him EN-. and then for hisf'iendsand
Ills nsrty. In All these points ne describes
himself perTcclI when he says no u
No desdiead In any such enterprise.
fCaesrs.l He not only admits II. nut ne
koasts az n. To James u. Elaine. more
Than 10 any other mar. every MN wno
wants sulsidylto make private Tor
time out Of The Government goes WIN n,s
densr q and he 10 nevcrturned away. rms
great rover Of legislation 10 perverted Tor
nrjvate benefit under this mercenary idea
~ which MIR. Blaine l. faithful and nccu.
re,c rcrre sentative" The speaker referred
70 The power Of war and peace. i, was
moustrcus. hc SAID. that such power
should be dwarfed to personal or porty IN
terests. "Are you prepared, pc asker.
dc have a Secretary OF State or resident
whose policy 1t would be 70 plnnse ms
nation into var for private purpo,eir
tbere were war to- morrow with noy tird-
rate Power what would be the fate oil The
American seaboard, The American navy
has been wiped out Of existence, ana what
w,s left was sent TO the bottom by poor
little tame sloop! [Laughter.l so ihey
would render us deienceiess anu ,neh
plurge us into war;"
Senator Bsyard referred TO the iact that
sincere and conscientious Republicans are
now arraycd against The common zoe, ana
sid that the opposition OF the innepend'
en,s was not TO Blaine aud Logan pat 10
BIaineism and Loganism. III an nones.
man hike Grover Cleveland Is elected next
President [cheers] he won't allow any
Democrat TO ,teal, and " he Is not elcctcu
the Republicans will very soon sIeai an
there is left. (Cheers.1 NO nlih csn
say that Grover cleveland DIS e,er
deceived him. [Cheers.l He my nave as
pleased some OF bis constituents, put ne ma.
never tried to disguise bis sentiments.
Mr.. Bayard said that Tammany, although
opposed to Cleveland in convention, was
m,de ND Of too sterling Democrats not TO
Iespe ct and vote for him for the principles
which he represents. Appiause.l 10 con.
cIusIon Mir. Bayard said: 81 believe mat
the State will give the largest majority 10
Grover Cleveland that was ever given 10 a
presidential candidate In New YORK.
John Hayes read the resolutions wnich
were very long, indorsing the nominations
of Cleveland and Hendricks, OF Hugh j..
Grant for Mayor, and the entire city,
county. and judiciary ticket OF 1ammany.
They were adopted with round OF cheers.
Ex-Governor John Lee Carroll, Of Della
wpre. then made short address laudatory
Of The Democracy and predicting the vic.
tory of Governor Cleveland. The men
who gave tone TO the Republican party,
Fdmunds and Conklng, and the Stalwnt',
Governor Carroll said, were silent in the
crmpsien, and refused to work for Blame
or the marty sgain. lie made very elO-
U,Ient address. and was frequently inter
rupted by applause.
ALBEIT SAYS 1T IS SETTLED.
Governor Albeit, Of New jersey, wa;
the next speaker. and in the course OF {
short speech said that II there was douh
at any time in the mind OF any man OF wha
the verdict Of New York would be on the
4th Of November the demonstration OF last
night would settle it.
1.-THE sOBLEsT ROMAN"
The entrance OF Senator Thurman, o
Ohio, i'm the ball interrupted the speaker
and as Mr.. Thurman proceeded to the plat
form be was oheered again and again unit
he was presented to the audience by tn
chair man, and amid the cries OF The no
blest Roman OF them all be took bis seat
Mr.. Thurman stood for several minute
unable TO make himself heard, for TIN
cheering was universal. The men waved
their hats and canes and the ladies thei
handkCrchieis, and when this v0lley OF &c
clamcton was on the wane eX-Count,
n,f At xvh n v-t al thr hack Of fin
platform, called for three cheers for Sena
Tor Alien q. Thurman, OF Ohio. Tbes
cheers were led from the platform, every
tody standing. They were given with
tremendous will. and the scene was very In
spring.
"TuE OLD MAN ELOQUENT"
Governor Albeit soon brought his speec'
10 a conclusion. for the audience wer
deeply stirred by the entrance OF the Sen
ator from Ohio, and Mr.. Albeit rcsume'
his seat In few minutes after this interest
ing incident had occurred.
Mayor Edison had left the chair an
given place TO General Spinola, and whcl
the latter arose and announced that tn
next speaker would be "the noblest Roma
OF them ALL" the house rose TO Tcceiy
Senator Thurman.
Senator Thurman said My fellow
citizens, | am mau and Democrat, bu
would neither be q man nor Democra
IL were not very sensibly affected by you
| gree ting tonight.
wish | could say something TO yo
worthy OF your consideration, but j hay
been speaking once tc-night-snd making
for me. very long speech--in the neigh
| boring city Of Brooklyn, TO an immens
aud Il n. no
| condition 10 speak 10 you at this late hou
Of the night. | shall, therefore, not max
| you what may properly be called Speect
but ask you 10 allow me to make fe'
| desultciy remarks upon some topics 4
they may occur 10 me, and then ] must a.
you TO allow me TO make my bow and $
down.
Senator Thurman then referred to I'll
McSweeney case. and severely commente
upon the conduct OF Mr.. Blaine. when Se'
rotary OF State, in reference thereto. Pa!
Ing from this tonic, he stood silent for
moment or two, and then with serious
ness Of manner and tone that was quite In
pressive, and as II he were about to make
personal appeal, he said:
my friends OF Tammany Hall, let m
say few words TO you upon your duty
| tUlf cittilDH. NuHb Nph W HSttl W hiC .
an old Democrat who began bis career /
the Democratic party before he had an
yestge OF hair on his face, who will die /
the Democratic party whenever it sha
please God TO cali him. [Cheering.l Ial
more THIN threescore years and ten, and
am willing TO 60 hence whenever the Lor
will call me, but do pray to him with Il
my soul not TO call me until l once moi
see the Depocratic party in powe
[Lopg-continued applause.l L know TIL
have not many years To stay, and
pray you 10 put your shoulders TO u
wheel, aud il you do YOU will put the Den
ocratic party In power. Let Inc say In d
language Of one OF your city papers
which used 10 be more Democratic than
now is-'Turn the rascals out and p,
honest Democrats in their place, and b
that means restore the purity OF the oil
Democratic times. III you will do tina
and live TO see it, | should then be vii
Ing 10 say, Now. Lord, let thy servant d
pant in peace, for his eyes have seen ii
glory OF The Lord [Great cheering.l
90 want TO see this great party restore
TO power which il never abused, an
which made this country the great com
try it is. Now, you have great de
to do with bringing this about. You be
long to a society that il nearly as old q
the Constitution OF this country. Nov
don't quit the work Of well-doing. Hell
on this work. Perhaps the man who Ia
! u. on nominated is not the IMAM Of var