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New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
A NOTABLE NIGHT IN NEWBURG.
tBY TELEGRAPH 10 THE rRrBUSE.I

NEwBURG, Oct. 2l.-Fifteen thousand people
were in OF this city tonight Ia participate
the Blaine and Logan demonstration by the Repuole1
Club of Newburg aided by John C. Adams, W. d. DeksL
]. NJ Dickey Frank ID. Hull and others. The proee$
sion Of the largest ever seen on the llud'oa
and comprised few companies from all parts OF Ofah
County. 1000 men from Kingston and Rondout and
900 from PoughkeepsIe and wappinger's Fails. M
whitehatted citizens OF Mateawsn and Fshkill, ee1
panies from Highland Falls. Niddletown, Cornwall
Marlboro and Milton, a Belva lockwood brigade
Mother Hubbard gowns aud poke bonnets. a large u
vision OF cavalry and gun-squads without nlul6
Mayor Odell. OF Newburg. together with r. ~ Howel
of Poughkeepse, reviewed the procession az Mayo
Odefs residence. and passing companies cheeref NJ
Howell VOciferou -ly OF his vigorous champion
shin of Blaine and Logan, shown by him III the grsH
parade OF companies from forty cities aud towns Tho
Hudson at his expense. -
Mayor White. OF Poughkeepsie and James g. GrahaHd
Newburg. reviewed the line 81 Mr. Grhas deRcc AN
were loudly cheered Public aud private buildings ueo
decorated, and Newburg Bay was lighted with the Ge1n
Of bonfires, torches and fireworks There were ne4w
5000 men in the procession The demonstration saon
the unboundcd enthusiasm IN the Hudson R'er 'zu9
tor The Republican cause.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
THE TWO PARTIES.

r. me EdttOr of The Trtouhc .hs
SIR: The Democratic party fu''u nr
country for more than fifty years. but the -. sas
ocrats were dougLfaccs and were governed r..Asr
crn Democrats Such Presidents ~ Pierce ~" AI a,
an were specimens Of Northern dough VI. 10
bidding of their southern masters. The Den 49, ,etsn
nrst introduced the Jacksonian policy 40 ~.,,, ~
belong the spoils" supported and nphea sd I'D
vorcd free trade favored poygamy L." .., vhn
money when we hadn't any favored so' aS,.,, ~
we had hard money opposed Cy service he.. s,sssd
the author and supporter OF the RcbellV'
to the National Banking Law. ..,,as "
Cleveland supported the Democratic p'v s.o,t ~
Rebellion and his voice was never heard ID s"f'
Government. .. ,hs E<beF
Hendricks opposed the foyornmon'"' A.,
ion and was n topperhchd. A., ,oxer twep't va
Thr Republican party has been w W." ,he Prvicfu,,.
v,nr, n6nliahed slavery introdnccd W, ,,aiseci ~
Tarlh crushed the Democratic coel,,' H., neatly ~
debt caused by the Democratic Rrbcll"n passsd "
nllllons na,lruraied ciyil Service hoI" ,.nknG ~
llouestcad hill enacted tho Nati1hs fasof.d "
settled tnn Alabama claims 10y comll ,' ~ hard nsf<r
grccubarks for business when We NV 49,. limited ~
bat made the interest aud pfineip'' Vi Wv -
bouds pay able In gold. , A.. yolcs wss hssN
Blaine was for the country, aud MS ''' -
support of the Governments m, .o,Le and -
ioguns record Is well known Ie Issre Desuiffsess
for tho Union against tao Rebels, WI" wn",.,icAx ~ "
A LIBERAL ktiu"'
ASic. York Oct -, lsst.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
NOTES OF THE CANVASS.

The Irsli-Amercan Republican Young Mems As
sociaton the Xth Assembly District held mass meeting
at its headquarters. No Ash SeycutLaye. wednesday
evening. William Donovan presided Addrosses we're made
g. 'Conupr, oolrl CARER and job ~ hoynrs hls cup
pro-icnf. Thomas teiyy vcepresdont James onnl,
Sc rcay james eiy, treasurer James o. ell sergeant
alarms
1ho Geruaa veterans will have mass-meeting at GER.
mania Assembly october - Dr Stafkion vi (
a. r. mrc'ng o. Iho oilrns oi the s,vantcc IA wari
formlng part TIE Nth Assembly Dstnoi, the Joseph
mcnbcr.p Ghe oncers are rissdcnt = T. Jaui nee.
ira.nref II. Blauk
vote theological students ou thcsa train yca'"r
dly from Now Yos 10 nnceio1 aitondins tho Mission ~
cleveland. !, buticL l doubtful, 3.
M Vernon all abao on FRIDAY night. stores and
dwellings we're de- Grated 1hi bninny hl1minii a. I've
croo a along me route Of oir miles II wns without
donb tho u'oH paradooyor seen IN Weschc,cr ounty
several thou'ani mau Inc 1t rIauasd. n, j.. on
rhurdsJ na 90 ia 90 ,lon oi u w Il gn lean demon.
sfa'ion hi l.ai place "ps Ton Nn@ Lh,aD.,h ' haa
nolsos on the no Ol march we're nnoy decorated
The staten Island Rcpnbican. hold their largest meeting
O the raWpiis 80 lls nj fit at IOtirnNtU IahN in hv
pai3 IN i6" raade srad aai w,s esciod ion OF
The wigwam On h4intL The reception cpullno "a w. w. ~
leading icolDcans ~ "a, ,aul Adlro"o' wore male ny
wen known speaker "a tho wig"hih
Onsof ths Repnbhoan para in Midieer county
riur.av ~ rht oy'r - ID uuf1rnsi IN limo. aud
the iow4 wts Illuminated rom ono gnh 20 The other The
Mills ''''
Republican lss.mcotn and torchhght procession en-
nvcnei Lakewood v j., OD Fur, iv nsh' Three nu"n'
Inc LAM we r,orssen uniformed eliDs Jud<o Bu.
oanan lr "a ana Howard MeSheiy mhlo a"uos'o'
10 iargo audience.
All arrangement, have been completed for the irish and
German independently me.uns ClcAe.ns nau Nv 81 81
Tuo~ay evening Genera Joseph H. Carr oap.an
rrnanA vassar aud Christian KLeass VIII speak, 0a''
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
MEssRs. PHILLIPS AND PEAR DECLINES.

Two of the candidates nominated by the Re-
pnblcan County Convention. Wednesday have de.
clincd to run 1hcy L. j. Phillips, the nomineo Tor
Mayor and Charles spear. the nominee Tor Controller
The following letter wa. received from Mr. Phip, yes.
tcrlay ly senator Frederick Gibb, chairman of tho
Republican Conventions
IA response to the official notification NJ yonr commit
office of MAJOR of the pty ~ Nrw ior4 D,t Ia INFORM
you thlt cannot accept The nomination.
Ne rrusnus thlf declining The honor ougt 10 be-
conferred upon lnc are many.
runire h. however. aItr that the cpmng eioetlon 4.
fo important 10 tho c0dny aud th~ itfpub, Al marty 10
permit our ranks 10 be- broken bj any dsanoctiOn fDl any
cause.
friend. nave iiAew1c aided ~ ihducng mako this
Irlng satisfied that tht dccllnaton Will onablo tho
,nny,fon o select sOllc one other tlau fof tho
oGcc an thanking II for the compliment DeaiowoI by
ain ~. .pcctfully. your obodient servant
l.. J. PnlLIIs,
Mr. Spears reason for declining the nomination ls on
tho grjnnd o l health He i not robust and his ply
s,an has Informed MIN that cannot stand tbs fatigue
and 1ctement Of the campaign Accordingly bs has In
formed senator Gibbs that while apprcclting the honor
conferred on him by the nomination, he must decline
Iust evening two prominent Republicans were men
ti0nrl IA connection win the nomination Tor Mayor.
Senator Gibbs aud General Arson q. McCOoh. Both
are strong men. and would command The
support OF the party In this city. Senator Gibbs
was elected the Senate district composed Of the With,
TX ia KILN Assembly Districts Ia-t wear W largo
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
TO ANSWER THE UTICA MUGWUNPSs
ACTION OF THE BLAINE srALwARTs" IN aysapn
TO A RECENT MANIFESTO
iEr rRLgGRApH To rhg rRIBJs..l \,

ICY TELEGRAPH TO ihH Tribunal m ttt.ti
UTICA, Oct. 24.-An lmpromptu meeting n
prominent Republicans known belonging 10 A.
sralwart wing of the Republican party and who SCI.
opposed to the nomination of Blaine, but Who nev,rte
less. heartily support him, was held at the Office dCA
Dcnnson this afternoon. About seventy Of the gorken
Of the party present. Corden Hackett lasae
chairman. There was considerable discussion as TO
whether the address OF the Independent Republicans
Utica and vicinity. just issued. was worthy Of notice
Finally. the following resolution was adopted:
That a committee of twenty five gcntcmn, who hare
heretofore acted with the Stllwart wig OF the ss
publican party. he appointed by the Chair 70 make sA
IL may deem proper 10 the manifesto Of the
4" Independent Republicans OF Utica and vfinity"
The Chair appointed the following coninittee C. "
Dennison. Henry J. Coggeshall, William A. Mattesgl
william B. sutton James Armstrong, A. G. MllerJ
Milton Butler p. " Rogers, g. A. Reynolds. A. H. Bal
lou. j. Il. Proctor. Charles- siDmOndS Charles Hrhon
Robert Middleton. COricn Hackett, DR. James @. Hunt
John BatcholOr. William T.. Lewis, James Btrnum En-
nett j. Ball. NJ J. Brayton J. W Church, : III Bitlnk
T.. A. Hammond. ID. G. stoddard This COMMITTEES ismss
mp OF men who have always been workers for the party
OF the sgners OF the Independent manifesto Ony IhrN
have ever been known as active.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
PERRY BELMoNrs PROBABLE SUCCESSOR.

The Republican Congressional Convention IN
the st District was called together yesterday at Jana
ca Senator james Obs elected temporary chaif-
man and George Wallace temporary secretary The
delegates from Richmond County had not been informed
OF the meeting the convention In time 10 be present
ana the Queens and suffolk delegates decided to adj
lourn. The delegates viii again assemhl" to day NJ
o'clock at Long Island CITY. The only candidate for the
Republican nomination Tor Congress who r. now spoken
oi I. colonel james ~. Plntt, r, Of jamaica, VINO VIII
probably lac nominated Ia day
Colonel Platt II picsidcnt OF the YORK Refining
Company, und s popular among his ncghbofH ~ queen
County Re II forty seven years old ANA WAS holn III
Canada, of American parents lie u guhdhaic Oi lhv
Medical Department of The University Of vermont ic
entered the volunteer l-bl hfs-sergeaut
the 81 vermont Regiment. Later hc WA On the sthn
MnlOrtrbcinl sedgeElck. and taken prisoner ON
MAY 50. ISOI and held for several months. lie settled
la Virginia h fhr closc ~ the aud was three tim'-
elected Representative IN Congress from tiAtt state
serving from January. 1870 10 March .. 1870 lie MlS
elected ~ Republican aud defeated ~ candidate
for Olfth term ~ tongoasnJn GoOdo. by lJl votes
lie Hft'twad came to ts state aud has ino residence
near Jamaica. Colonel Ilntt ls OF hne appearance "u
II - good orator lie will make an cnfncs onivhHs hul
there IL strong hupo N is hucccss against Perry brl,
mont The detection from the Democratic pt'l} hhh
tho pcIsOnal popularity Of the Hcplbcau candidate ~
well ns tc dssnsiacuon win the prcrcnt hrprc''nh
tive, make Huccrs4 pOt,pic IN the district "hoh usuas
gives several uon'and Democratic majority
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25

S;.Is.y G; B.;.y win preside Mr. Blaine has bee,
G.nps q New LSss Kisss % es Blaine ss
stssn nrs.sd dHs on Thursday evening 2sps.
wa1ssr wn Christian Kneass. Adoph Kiend .T ST 9cssS
at the Democratic parade at Ksypor 200 nsr IA N.
night BY sctas count there wsSs 40 III oa hss
voters ' were over loo ~
Edward J; Rowe chairman Of the Irisa rua.,.,n..
nsss%s ,ss D'e Be prepared sanSs
Irsl Legion The Irish Independence orr 90 LsS
cratic ticket There thrtywo Saocs y,,s o y, Dss
In the ely with az agrsgate membsrsIp IF
headquarters. =" '"aay At thsi;
The Irish Blaine and Logan Clubs Of Newark h.,s
Th1rsaay nsht Ssary scoD q Mn.s 10
them former hes The hall sIcas
The meeting with bref speech. and then ino ,s
PStrci g, FeTre seT ~ spsassr %,'
o y,fss sSrs oy aud hermann Lehoaca iooSsi ID -
A. No 3ss Grand st.. permanent Blaine sna La.,. -
naton was perfeetsa and the oowsg Ssrs
Brodhead. president: Merton @. Swar y,ee ,,nsets,
George SS, Mie5as trssarer William Ess.sss ss
The XXTst District of Brooklyn turned ou, IN An a.,
Thnrsaay evening large torchght procssies ~ ssrs
Myre and Throop ayes The speaker o ths % 1m.Lssa
Gilbert X Hawes Tbs audience showed their apnssszsa sa
OF the speakers Keen thrusts at Mr. Beecher ~ -
aud hearty applause. " "e1asas
Al large meeting Of Republicans in the wixr...
Twentieth Ward OF Brooklyn THURSDAY evenin, ~
Anderson ded and made appeal Ia ta posr
tOnst. not 10 desert the Reiublcan party s 'inb
+ Ivth Assembly srict I1sh kepushcsn clash....
enthusiastic public meeting 1bursiay at stapd.nt IL =
James sullivan addressed the meeting Roger A., nsA
Chairman O'Measher Condon John Ennis aud other, l
speeches. ''' 41h
Al meeting OF the KILN As nbly ps,ric- cotr.x n
publican Blaine and Logan 1anpaign CuO resoini,ns e
passed indorsDy the nomination Of James Covis ~ a
German. John T.. Windoph for Assembly and Chass.n. a.
Spencer for Dstr1c, AttOrnty s
In response 10 an invitation signed by W. Gllpiu "
Newman, and {. Stephenson, about forty rssrst =
assembled at the lOse of MI stepheaso on In Ess sp
second.s. Thursday ni ght and anzed Iae Yonns NJ
Republican Club OF the Nineteenth War THIS as.s,,,a
is intended 10 make young men, in this ne. .hsxxs
wards take more acfiye part IN local anil Nat ona a. @
and by enrolling Republican voters trlve 10 inssr. ~
nomination OF des able candidates. At tho nex nes
Will he made by gentlemen prominent in oe ~
katiOua politics.
The Nth Assembly District BOys T. Blue, Peabdy 4.
vincibes Will hold ratification meeting at headqusrs-
No. West ThiIty.fourtlst ts evening. SeafIy 4 al
lel In this district for the great parade Oa nex ~
day evening -"
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
ADIsGRAcEPuL CAMPAIGN TRICK.

The managers Of the Cleveland and Hen
drcks canvass toslo other desperate sbifls have re
sorted 10 au unusnabc OF tho Of the Mutual
Reserve Fund Life Association. circular hns teen Is
sued with the heading. Mutual Reserve nd iifc Asso-
citation Cleveland AMI icnducks ciuh." signed In the
of George W. 5killer marshal and exhurting tho
recipient 10 show his zeal iOi Cleveland taking part In
the parade to-day. malOrty OF the members ot
the Muual Reserve Fund llfu AssDclaOn deeIy IN
dgnaut what they stigmatilc the unauthorized
of the Of tho association. Many letters de-
nouncing the outrage has been rcccivdby TE TRIBUNE
and many personal protests have been made at this
Office These members of the Association say that any
its title IL wholly unauthorized aud unlusti
fable and thai the circular imposition aud fraud
tha uniiav hnldsrs who protested Luost inds
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
AN INDEPENDENT BOOMERANG.

COwARDLY AND UNDERIiAND METHOD OF GET
TING NAMEs-RoUsING PASSIVE REPUBLICANS.
Members of the Brooklyn Young Republican
Club have lately receveda circular which reads as fol
lows:
YoiI name been received as member OF the Brook
Ign Young Republican Club opposed 10 the action taken
by the meeting held september %. The committee VIII
consider that IT has yOnr permission TO publish your
Der ,e':s 25 '''|' ~
The circular il signed Robert j. Stewart secretary
committee No 1877 Park place" Members OF the club who
received this circular expressed great Indignation at the
peculiar and underhand methods OF the Independents
One Of them upon receipt Of the circular sent the follow
ing reply:
In answer TO your letter Of the 1sth instant desire to
emphatically state that person who may have men
toned me as one opposed to the act9n M taken oy tne f
the slightest authority from me or the Shtst shado"
ton but also In he face of my declaration 10 every one
with whom have cOnverscd concerning thdt hcellhS
tn sat t Ts' IN a hear yH" wsn to "s say further that
1t is in my estimation gratuitons ana
tee outside Of the club to that 1t has the pernis
publish The of any member a' benz agahst
any measure approved by the majority in the absence Of
any evidence opposition And 1t not for the
fact that such unwarrantabe presumption was apparent
ly designed to be blow III the back to the kePubcah
candidate and injurious Misrepresentation of the sen
tlncnt of the majority. would not answer your comnl.
uirotlon Hoping that | shall not be put
10 the trouble of answering any further disgraccfu com
munications from your committee etc.
The circular has acted somewhat after the fashion OF
the boomerang, ana III mas occh ny tpo
ents that the committee should not be held account
able for IT, TRIBUNE reporter asked Robert j. stewart
If he a secretary of the "committer was responsible
for the circular He said that he II had not been
sent he said to every member of the clnb but only
To such members as tho committees canyassers
said were opposed to SIR Blaine. Mistakes had been
made cases he said but snch were he iat oi
cayassefs aud not o. the committee More he ala not
care 10 say until be had laid the matter before the com
Hitioe. ,,,
a prominent mtynber Of the Yonng Republican 'lup
denounced In strong terms the action of the committee.
There would naturally be- hc said large percentage Of
those who the circulars who would not take The
trouble 10 answer them, and he result would
be that iho names Of such members were likely 10
be published by the Independent Committee ~ Anu
Blaine The member said that OF the fourteen nun
dfcd members Of TN club present at tho Hept'nD'r
meeting only ono hundred and seven were opposed 10
the action of the club though me Heraid and Itn's put
the number low MY The circular T. having u
damaging eject on the Independent cause as II has
already reused the ~" Of who willing 10 take
passive part Ia the campaign These Will turn Ia
with all their might fOf Blaine aud Logan.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
THE GREAT PARADE NEXT FRIDAY.

Colonel :. Y. Il. Crugcr Is buSlly nj work ar
ranging the details Of the great Republican parade for
Friday evening next An number of organiza
already siguicd their intention of partcpat
ing Every trade and profession will bc represented to
say nothing OF the uniformed companies Clubs from the
stock Produce Cotton Petroleum. Mining Coffee and other
exchanges from the Bar Association; the Dry Goods,
Hardware jewelers. and other trades all announce that
that they coming With full ranks sixty thousand
men low estimate OF the number who Will he IN llnr
II il ch likely 10 exceed 10000 There VIII ne
out-oftown companies present. Should all come
that first sgnicd their intention Of coming To the city
and taking part IN the parade 1t would probably have
sunrs before the last Of the procession passed the
raw in IA rzfu md
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION CONTESTED
lBY TELEGRAPH 70 rue rRIBUSsl

BELLAIRE, Ohio, Oct. 2i.-Co'onel }. D. TW'
or has decided TO contest the election of General WIner~
Congress from this district The Irregularities In tns
conduct Of the election In the Second Ward IN tlscW
ard in Monroe County the grounds for The eoaess
The tay-sheets in the Second Ward show fourteen nov
votes counted than there names on the po DooAs
The Judges agree that two Democratic tickets We"
picked up on the floor and counted under the snprE
lion that they had fallen of the table before they VI
counted. IN Monroe County the Democratic maong"
2337 was announced the next morning, whe D nyss
Guernsey, Washington and Noble Counties, al @ ns.%
bcttrr convenences for obtaining result, anscs
10 gather the returns until Thursday morning. iso
cial count in Monroe which not returned uhIn .an
days after the election did vary from that annoo.
previously Tampering with the returns Is suspee"+
and the matter will be Investigated.
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
REDUCED FARES TO ANGELICA.

For the benefit of all who desire to attend
the celebration at Angelica Monday, October -. Of
tho first Republican Nominating Convention In this
state. round trip tickets will be- sold by the New-iork
Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company from the fol-
lowing points, AT the regular fare one way: From
all stations the Buffalo and Western d-
visions. From Corning and Hornellsvile and all inter-
mediate stations. From Ncw-lOrk, Newark, Paterson
Goshen, MiddletOwn, NewbHrg Port JeryiS Honesdale
CalcOOn, Hancock Deposit Carbondale. susquehinna,
Great Bend, BinghantOn OSWcgD Wavery and Enlrii.
These tickets will be good for before Oci2S
The special train which brings Mr. Blaine and friends
East Elmira on Monday, viii stop AT Angelica
for an hour enable the party to attend the celebra-
4
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25
MEETINGS IN THE CITY YESTERDAY.

The Win A sembly District Repub club held a
rOusng meeting at % lj1 ~ixhaye. Gilbert r. iiawes W.
r. Ives anu others The meeting he club together
with the Bane aud Logan Vat oil the With Assembly
Dslrlot will parade this evening.
The lrs ant and meeting hell mt No 225
East seventh al. last evening great success Ihe
hlll crowded ANON those wlo adir sSeo the 500
present the president James Flynn NJ d. Cal
lac her, Michael Brcslin. captain Tracy NJ ksr"in "
Holland Johu j. Mcclure General Burke ani professor NJ
II. Clark.
The Asseab Bline and Logan Club held
wc8ttenuci meeting AT it, rooms al t1tethst AMI Nlat
ave Addresses we're made by stephen Nc'iave ana
Assemblynt J.. Lewis The club numbers over 800
members has these oHcrrs: president, y -mOhson
secretary, Joseph Oge treasurer Charles A. thnch
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25

,,a,oritv General McCook has twice been elected TO
Congress the old With DStci nov W.
iy n Dcmocrat Neither Of them wants the nomination
a. wayor senator Gibbs has still year TO serve ana
General McCook secretary of the United state.
nt n IA understood that deemed necessary elther one
iI, Iii ~ ncccn tbe nomination. To I'LL the vacancy caused
r Mr. SPEARS resignation names have yet peen eh
,j,naJ 'Thc com,rittec of which Clarence W. Meade
cb win carefully canvass the question OF sue
10 Mr.. Spear -, ,h. ronuh,icon
f,u,tv convention for Monday evening at RepuDncah
nan 10 5 West Thirty hirdst. to I'LL the vacancies
New-York tribune., 1884-10-25

County, Journal for publication state that am NOT
candidate for tho Office OF School Co,nnis au
fnrfnAS that intend to support the entire Repn"em
tcke. t the coming election" Justice Edward H. ooe
who was nominated by the saine convention without
I'm ~. ouypa card declining the nomination without
thanks Mr. Cole Ia young. energetic and lnhiehta'
MANY Others who been claimed by the Prohibition
lists have announced their intention OF standing py the
rfv of PROT