New-York tribune., 1884-10-23
Mr.. BEECHER kPEAKS.
WHY HE STANDS FAST BY CLEVELAND.
HIS INTERVIEW WITH MR. BIArSg-A LETTER FROM
THE GOVERNOR
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THE GOVERNOR.
At the BROOKLYN Rink last evening Henry
Ward Beechcr told crowded audience his reasons Tor
supporting Cleveland I'm preference to Blaine The meet
Ing was held under the auspices OF the Brooklyn lhue
| pendeuts The audience, though somewhat damp Wheh
the meeting began owing TO the rain, was enthusiastic
"a Mr. Beechcrs audiences always Mr Beecher be
Gan bv expressing his regrets that he found himself com
pelod To oppose the Republican nominee. MY appc"
ancc here to antagonle ihe organized action OF lho ~
publican party" said he. " Is fact Of very Significant
character B fore many Of you born rocked the
cradle of the Republican party" Hc then brleny ph'
! cloauently. skctchcd his work for tho RepuDh-
can party, elictrg frequent outbursts Of applause
Then he glvc hi. reasons foF oppOs " w. don mean
10 Dee ral bearer 10 carry the colin ~ tho kepuhH''n
party to ihc grave. II ' going down o destruction III"
I les Won s,ifrhlt oil on 90 -lo track lie h'N w
IRE. .cl the -oemuity of bis feelings ON finding hm'e'
opposed to the party he had 30 long fought for wv
,,boe .prit and whole soul T. solemn as on any day
t,it remember of ms whole lf am ln dead earnest
Thri followed r.frrcrc' to the armcr cremcnis ~ me h'
publican r,rtr and glnn"o into ihe future There arr
t,v ,ot llr-.r." hc said that fhrcatcu orr Govern
mrnt unc i- thc growing influence otwcalih' thr"'hrr
is che danger that com'- fom TIE corruption of power
t i.. %, Oh, samc llfl." reference 10 the rr wing
.,r,ri fog vc,lth followed We are money m ikiN9
r.nrl." ro san "tlnn inrrclihlo rVtcnt Protection
! (. a vast .rh,mo uf tusatiun. y rolls INTO ihr
| ,.s.rtoirl IN Wn4hiu-Inn irur hundred millions oi
dofl,,4 ,tris year, and uur hundred nons uf dollars
ua ruis,l,ss nM us.l.ss th.r. to-day Scat vas l"t
tatDl ti. tst.Ht uf rriiurnfn-tnt's N1naht l"'e %
! -iius rii.hi. nw s1 nr. "lrAnr' h" e'i "N Pc
s,t.ii t1 iti4 % ,nuiulfs mi" th" ~ alhrfi" 'h1'
! vuh fn,n... N',e i''n ft.'''t Hh'".' IN' '
tr. Uia pil itn ullrns uf lnl lHs hr'r N''n inll'i
v,,i .iI , -i.i. uf uii. anl tnuilr' hh. -i'''r'
! o. t.uiiu. mlu h.llHa. ihu dai 10 ,nNI"s rh. .'
| e, shsu ra huu.. ..l..iat iN ''uupi'H. 30" "'h'l
vh, ,,pli,. Foui na mo,n iihrN lui i.si' hI' ''"t.
! W'L' WlIu uul.u tuu.rb .t.uu. hulli,I tnAi Ma
haiua NasaNo1 corrupt and unni "'n.
uu lNILNlrN VIM 1fH, nlNNf.
Nj Hr.Ir nest arul.,i ta a'e lti"H OF i. audience
t,nu i.,u-. Itt n5 r- r,u- to ue ii"..h'r JOY cpl
-.l. "Ih.t.h.o4 ch.II.l-rd D., IT, BJo.t'Yn Iimfs'
h, -iid " to -ivc n account Of utt Ih Avenue Hotel
interview with Mr. Blaine. have onj This 10 say about
tiat whole matter: Nr Jos Idont think isauy lon-et
m existence ts 10 r'-poir'he ltI,'n l"n-l N@t,,' @
spoke ~ thc Cooper Union 10 the ad'"eacy " Mr '1t
| nclI. alpan~ol had r,q"',t nom M, M,h,c
! I1tb Avenue Hotel. Taking ms eldest son with ne
wet. '.,I n j5, lyH neW.prprT 30 have not let
r.i IL yol said he. H. drew from his pocket aud
Mg reply to- him was 'lr. Blaine, tnat paper Is one
ld ttu b aud t"olrl~ .lr- Nn"' WI. WI ,'ll S"t' st ~
lr,,Dl nv Interview with Mr JOY. was struc. after
iaf That he did not Ms into anger, that hc lid
@ ~, ,.nt"riv with Inc Indignation Of au honest
drnf il Nith iut quoting his words th- was The sub
her t.i ever hal any transactions u that direction:
dout think tirt 'd any .oii, o. ',', .ii7 ~ 'in ,
Kind at That tine. WIZ, Is not tc''o5', IL j, mo. no,
probable tr JOY he coI lot have al, any ,Iith tiLs
a. that said 20 him Nr Blaine; Vheit dH .'i 'lv
story Did ! mako It mp or 'lu 'lu'lI' 'lI' 'g{ 'ei han
mcr well Lc said no. 9t % Go. ' , i'1 tIgn ii,I
tha convention and advocated my nomination irs
-il' said t. tAat- ttc most dfmnus circumstance apo
H. For .r when they fouad that >on Werc me hieiid
~ to-e uonoro.ics and consolidated railroads then
tey attempted o. pat yon Whcc on '"u 90 'ie ~ mos
were cxtirmrly l"' "n i.r % ,rtcJ ' SIll tbI.
~ i i"r,irw that The Erootyl Tiaes challenged me
..,i' ,i ,,, i'' ' ,;o '.', ..,,f ~ m r,pp,au.cI
~. & II
fhe Adam. Eyirr-. office, aad had some conversation
,Ii, ,n, "a. W. walked down the street together He
VLat do you think Of thc Cabinet that Garfield
4 - form. Nv icp'y va-: wei, don't mcdde with
.ncl hnr. The only Thing can tell you 1. thu know
.Jamc- C. Blaine. DO you think -oi wish you would @
write Mr. Garfield that in4hi.r ara aPpL.n,f I4 i
in this way: ! kue" in't Nr. Garh,in wa VIM mn
Ter great OBLIGATIONS To- N blaine ana mat nrl "it m
All qc-iion he woud have the prpJcr of som" chair IN
the trhiuct reasoned with myself thus: II won't do
for hiu into the Interior y .n'h' i@i'7l.'
II viii never do foi him 10 into the Treasury ana so Ia
t, my . Finn IN ill., chair Of -ccr,tary of state.
Thought he must 20 into the cabinet INK was 'he
| place where he mast DO tAe least harm oI amy.
MR. CLEVELAND TO MRS. DEEcHrR.
NJ B,cler next gave au account Of ~ the good
inr, and some of the bad things the Republican party
had done in tine past lie diatci On the dangers Of oha.
,,a,t,u and said many hard thing. of Mr. Blaine ana
iu,u.l more. bt gave hu credit for possessing many
pr.o,aI and social attractions II you vote Tor Hl'
Said De- you vote orcorrpton; If you vote for - John
you vote into the airi Il yon vote ioT i',.or' ,',
vote tor an homes. m.,u" Applause" Nr Becrhe mex
touched upou Clr,eiud- moral claln ;cr and instantly
| rcoulc were on ~. tif-toc ul ypcrtatinn
d" Inr ar j. mury. he -ii with shameless si"rir' %,
.h1mc WA, ind c'.stirr. c--, hat he'd by rash and
crrulous cirv.ywo. They could NOT q" to MI ''N' li
Iot and driu.lul Inry nave sought hy irresponsible
.lanIer to poison tie i"ih oi holy mrn 9nt ul0G @ n
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