New-York tribune., 1884-10-23
APPEALS TO REPUBLICANS.
MEssRs. ROOSEVELT AND MILLER HEARD

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Republican Club Of the City of New-York, for this
campaign. was held last evening at Chickering
| Hall. 1t was decided success despite the
incement weather. The heavy rainfall
did not prevent the gathering Of a large
audience and there certainly evidences that
| the ardor of those present had been dampened.
| The stage was filed with leading members of the
club. Jamas W. liawes. the president OF the club.
presided. When he on the stage with United
States Senator Warner Miller and theodore Roose-
velt the principal speakers Of the evening. there
was loud and long-continued applause. Mr.. fiawes
| had barely time to close his first sentence de-
claring that the Republican party had noni
mated for the Presidency Statesman
who for experience and ability has no superior
among the public men of the time when a storm
of applause burst forth. This was rcdoubied when
a moment later he said: 1--WE are met to ntfy the
nomination of James q. Blaine and John \. Logan
| The audience had no sooner caught the name of
] Blaine than n burst out into a great shout Tho
applause and cheers continued for long time.
! When it slackene1 Mr. llawes found chance to
mention the name of Logan. and then It broke
forth in the same way again. The cause
of the So allied Independent Republican, said
Mr. llawes. proceeded ON two false assumptions;
first. that hlr Blaine had used public Office for
private gain. nnl enconl. that Grover Cleveland
!
trust for the people,
Al this sonio ono ir tho back of the hall grplnel
wh.ca was tho aigu1l Tor laughter ald chocrs Ihs
cutur audience n fact. aoAnrl tp hc u u most ru.
thupilstic mold aud n showed Il ut every point
made by Alr llawoi on tho record
of tho kpubI,il pnrY lu tricr'
cnco to slavery. tho hJnuccr Of tho
country and civil s,ryioo rc.otm. We me't To-
nipht.' snrl At lllVrs 900 cou,Iu.lnn, ami cnrcr'
ing iueu1i every t.uug contends lut u7 Ino s"hti-
mrut of nationality tnat Will NOT b" suppressed
the myriad io.ms oi industry calling Tor develop
mrnt the hand oi labor ouirtirirhrdi ihr grnhihs
Noi,r oi rrl"uui experience and anill} making
their inst claims; the purity oi women "utri-rli
ONO answering to Naiue-thr-o HI' all constantly
they bd u, on tie lougtl of November 10 place at
the head ot the tioyrnmrui the statesman and tho
soldier. Eial Ee and Logan
Tie enthusiasm of rhe audience wa asan shown
az the mention oi ono and az the clos OF ME-
Ilawe,', ad ircss. Iue mon Glec tIub had s"in"
of their slngIn- drowned by the applause that broke
in upon lines that especially touched the loyalty OF
the listeners. All the previous demonstrations of
the evening, however, were quite outdoue when
Mr.. liawrs introduced Nr. Roosevelt as the Young
knight errand whose lance mao been raised against
ever, wrong" Those pres ut, young and Old, men
AMI women. all Joined together III cheers. applan,e.
.hOuts of welcome. and waving of iIuuArrchieis.
Mr. Roosevelt Was evidently moved hen al iasS
he was allowed 10 speak ne began IN manly Ma{to
explain his present attitude n the canvass. lie be-
! cvd in botiug BE- saIa; bGt when one Dolted nc
must 90 II at tia. rl-bt time and th good reaSon
! III a way to reform. not to destroy tine patty lhen
! with modest and Iudcious manner Dec spoke oi the
filings thar bad been cast at himself i"r NJ attitude
and declared that although he loved political iife
lie had refused all nominations this year lest ms
acceptance.m ght be mI-con,trued.
senator Miller was lntrOduoc cd a. the champion
OF protection. Ills greeting was a. cordial as tnat
| accorded 10 Mr.. Roswell For more than an hour
am a halt he held the audience with the closest
attention. no one leaving MS seat, ana Ne entire
! address being punctuated with the applause that
| indicated t;e especial appreciation ol me stronger
points. Before closing the senator sad that trom
] tlf sp Ut.l- -tlf1i "a
| satisfied that the Republican, party wou"l como
down to the Harlem River in November with the
largest majority ever given 10 any Republican can
dldate At the conclusion Of hls address three
hearty cheers were given for Blaine and Logan;
three more Tor the senator and thre2 again Tor Mr
Roosevelt
THEODORE ROOSEyELTS SPEECH.
Mr. Roosevelt rising to speak wa received
with the widest enthusiasm. He spoke ~ follows:
GENTLEMEN ANp LADIES: cannot thank you heartily
ro Vet sneiv los, 10 an virtue a. hn, been ,rongy yin
natcd recently IN ,lIne places ! laughter aid aplaH,e
have never yet had chance oi spekIn- IN New YORK
during this canvass though have already done what
could M one or two places o ensure the election oi our
ticket; ana now am more nan pri>'l 10 E'l q NoI1
oh what may call my own >tlniu- -cound Iappau,el
last three years ar Ahdil Nhet came na'h recently
from the West from reading on; certain cil', % new'
papers. would have concluded that AL honorabe and
lirtuous men Who had come out a-anst H. hight"rl
but after little investigation found that considerably
more than 1000 faithful In Israel bad not yet bowed tho
knee applause TO the exceedingly attractive oaal tho
independents have offered IL. Laughter ANA applause
of Harvard COLLEGE Tor Cleveland But they held m
election the other day among the students VINO came OUT
am particularly pleased To be able To address the
young republicans. men who are Genuine i&nlrleirn. &
b,n ur,,u ,tr, nm rcrtiuauarier. recently think tho
Independent Republicans are those IN the iront RANK
Applause and tho>c fWthcic,t away nom thc Demo-
cratic party. not those nearest oit Great cheering and
erie. of bravo" Now think there {, fIr more i'm.
poran issue IN the present canvass thai mere les"nal
one Tor Wc ha'c the interests 81 great ldip AZ H,dAe
We have recently heard good deal oi talk about tc lnan
being greater tAaa the party bat we all know ihat no
except by acting ia conjunction with others, and wo
can best Judge of the candidate by seeing Who are tho
men with whom he ha' chosen 10 aci. Arllau-S
gentleman told me recently he doIbtci " would N"to
FOR the Angel Gabriel If found at the head ~ the em
ocrnic party. To which ir,p"n""l inAi t"' Nl.',
Gabriel would never be found 10 'uc,i company "teat
tllc with me u ms very stlos pci'i'h'' TOT tho ie-
Nor am tcry murh afroccdby the argument. brought
forward when reference h. made 10 the past "i 'itnct
party that It /. al ancient history l1h.hlcrI Mr
hendricks rrglrd a. thoroughly representative Den.
icllr,n' I.cp"rlent the other ny how hc va, going
To- RET aronnd Nr IIcndricks and he toll mc he IN
tended to scratch hun lLau<htcGl ! am AFRAID
"s.G pS..c.. 6S s1S p6%"Smona ability Of that Young
man. Renewed laughter aud applause ! dom say
your party. hui do hold most strongly that We should
Judge The part, %, II, general action, and not b ono
Aor uG TIME TO BoLr SOW.
II may bc right to bolt but you must hc certain that Tho
time 1. right thai you acting t. reform not Ia de
stroy the Republican party Loud chccring Leaving
the party hi, cturc leaving u a hc wrong 1ine
and the result, thu. leaving II would Doe most dis
astrous other night had the pleasure Of listening
Ia "A well known Republican Independent Sou,a
Republican lnd. rcident laughter sherman : Rogers
of Buffalo lAppausc Two month, ago M Rogers
WAS honorable upright, conscientious citizen eiuee
then he has out Tor Blaine. understand las 10
now a moral icpcr. Great laughter. lie sgd he bad
been junior partner IN the nrln In which Grover
Cleveland WI, clerk time a-o. and ho
sad that he knew OF nothing that would - thoroughly
characterize hm to call him copper rNcttrt Demo
cnrt Laughter and cheers. In rr-aul to The Goycrn
ors actions during the war; do odr lcn', really believe
that "A man with such q record would turn round, u ne
entered the White ilO.c. and become their fr,ud 40,
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