The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-09-30
POLITICAL POINTS.
GOV. JOHN IRELAND AT ABILENE,
Wash Jones on the Pad-Gen. A. G.. NAL
10y and His CO-Committee Men
Repudiated by the Calves
ton Irishmen Notes.
New York German Democrats.

new hOfk herman democrats.
New YORK, Sept. 29.-The Academy
of Music was crowded tonight as were
the streets in the vicinity on occasion of
the German Democratic mass-meeting.
The interior of the building is hand
somely decorated, and there was a con-
siderable display of fire works, Gen.
Franz Siegle called the meeting to Or
der. Among the Vice-Presidents were
George Ehret, Henry Clansengr
Philip Ebling, John Eichler, Peter Doel
ger, Henry Bischoif, Jr., and Davis G..
Iuengllng, all brewers, Con Franz
Siegel presided, and in his opening
speech said: ave dent believe
in prohibition. We are Demo-
cratic Republicans. We want
to Join the ranks of tho party which
caused the downfall of the Tweed ring
and opposes other rings of the same kind
We want not only change in
the highest officials Of adj
ministration, but thorough wedding
out OF all corrupt Office holders May
the victorious Democratic party With its
| glorious allies act from this STANDPOINT.
Oswald Ottendorler, edior of
the Stats Teitung, was chosen
| President of the meetinl and
was received with cheers. Every
/ mention bv Ottcndorter Ofthe names of
| Cleveland and Hendricks was reeted
with cheers, OttendOrfer cloed his
| speech by saying Of Cleveland:
| "1ou have man as plain rs hds un-
pretending. A man who hesitaes not
a moment to show to tho door frfnds of
corruption and demagogues, as Don as
they dare approach him A
man who cannot be induced by
personal or political considerations to
leave the path which sound common
sense has shown him to be right, md for
these reasons has repealed the wost ele-
ment OF his party, while Blaine las at
tracted them. A man perfectly umov-
cd by the hue and cry raised by }utler
and Grady and the rabble gener ", and
who would undoubtedly declip the
| presidency were it to be Obtained)y the
price Of corrupt concessions to those
| persons in return for their frienship.
Hence IL was that the declaratin of a
delegate in the Chicago convntion,
Gen. Bragg, of Wisconsin, was APPLAUD
to the echo throughout, and tat all
over tho country everywhere he re-
mark could be heard when he sal 1--WE
| love Cleveland most on accountof the
enemies which he has made" b this
great truth is only to be added, "nd we
oppose Blaine most strenuously)n ac-
count of the friends he has made.
Coy. Solomon, OF Wisconsin, relieved
the Mulligan letters and said e be-
lievod Blaine to be thorough, cor
rupt mani man unworthy the vtcs or
the confidence of the people I this
country.
Joseph Pulitzer, the editor the
World, in the course Of his speed said:
"The history of the State of NJ no il
ample proof Of what Blaine repEents.
Why, If laws passed in Jaime
with the full aid and msent
of James G. Blaine were still force
to-day, no foreign-born citizcnyould
nave "a vote to east for him. lis en-
| ilghtenod Republican State ofMainc
mas, Tor many years, prOhibitC, and
to-day prohibits, the salO of ale, orter
lager beer and other malt liquorSyines
and cider, as well IA all distille spir-
| It's, making ita criminal Oilense, p1lsha-
bic by both fine and imprisonent.
hold that prohibition can
have no place in any system of Cycrn-
ment based ON the will Of thocoplr
ana the Tree consent of Governments.
we are guaranteed the inilnablc
rights OF life, liberty and thCprsuit
ct happiness. Prohibition is rcpgnant
TO every idea of popular solfpvorn-
henl anu American freedom. lis en-
phatlcally unconstitutional, rc)ltiou-
AIRY and void, destructive andiby
SlNo To the very foundations on true
republic ana is tranght with dayer to
its existence.
Rpsplufipus 10, ia, ..t..,.,t - .I....
were adopted. Tho preamble s1id.
"JamCs G.. Blaine Is OF of
tho most lanatical chanions
OF the most narrow-mdpd
temperance, compulsion and pdicnl
diSlranchisemcnt parties. Adopted The
following telegram from GOV. Cleland
was reads
"l regret that am not able to apnd
the meeting tonight hope it wi he
us successful rs its most enthusiastic
promoters can desire"
| ,Slghed,! GROVER CEVILlNp.
Mayor Edison also sent regrets.
Before the meeting adjourned arl
Schurz appeared on the hat.
form, His appearance wa the
signal for the most onthltgstir
and prolonged outburst of applaun thnt
has been heard IN this city 'durir this
campaign, the audience went ha' wild
and shouted and chccrcd for ovortbrce
minutes. AZ length Schur2 wa nor
mitled to say that he was too ,cnry
AFTER his extended trip thrnun tbp
| west IN speak. lie told his
hearers that he had met with the ind.
est reception all through the ives nnd
that everywhere he found great othu.
slasm for the Democratic ticket An
overflow meeting was held In Wing