The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-09-26
POLITICAL POINTS.
Ex.GOv. Hendricks, Mr.. Carlisle and
Other Big Guns at Columbus.
GOV. IRELAND AT DENTON CITY.
Attorney Geperal Tempieton at Abilene
Congressional Nominations - Wash
Jones Blue Sayers Ma
jOrlty- Norton's Vote.
That Columbus Ratification.

That Columbus Ratification.
CoLUMBUs, o., Sept. 25.-The State
mass meeting of the Cleveland and |
Hendricks clubs brought forty organiza- |
tions to this city, and from 10000 to S5,- |
600 people, and in the afternoon |
the meeting was presided over by Sona- |
tor Thurman, who made the intro |
ductory speech and remarks on in. |
| Producing the different persons.
Senator Bayard made the main speech |
on the growth of the Democratic party |
since the war, on reform and on the con- |
stitution, and the events which had |
| been developed with its progress.
| Speeches were made by Senator
Elect Henry B, Payne, Robert Mclean,
of Maryland, and ex-senator Doolittle,
of Wisconsin.
| Gov. Hendricks was given an ovation,
| but postponed his address I'LL evening.
A conference was Afterwards held of
| the officers of the Democratic clubs
throughout the State, at which
u constitution and bylaws were
and arranging for perpetuating the or
| ganization as State association for
which officers will be elected.
In the evening Il grand street parade
was given in connection with AN
elaborate displayof fireworks. Speeches
were made from four different platforms
on Capitol Square, and addresses were
made by Senators Bayard,
Fs"dleton sm, an.ur Payne, Of niSsoaTi, nG9st1,f,
Congressman +. 4. Collins. of Boston;
others.
GOV. Hendricks spoke at the East
front aud was introduced by Thur
man. lie said he had just
come from his home and was
astonishcd at the interest displayed in
public affairs, but when he remembered
that the State election was but three
weeks and the National bur six weeks
distant, his wonder ceased even when
he saw thousands gathe ed hore Every
fourth year the people at the ballot box
decide for or against a change in the
management Of the government. In
November the people must again decide
1 for n continuance or a change of
administration. Did they think some
y men must he continued from
Olympiad to Olympiad? Now II
is twenty-five wears since change oc
Cured. Millions of dollars had been
n collected and paid out in thot time, and
u last year there was collected and paid
out in the aggregate S66,3N,0O0. The
story of these transactions |,
written in thousand books 10y thous
ands of clerks, but all are Re
publicaus, and no DU.nOcTat Il
allowed to read the story
Much more money is collected than
is used, and the government shoulC
have all that is nodded 70
the economical admi isjration o
affairs of the country, bu
not 81 more. When the ct5gens hnv
paid in all that thai Govern
mont needs, they have don
their whole duty and they ougl
!. sherman said in vhv roug
~ language last night that he SAundricki
- had misrepresentation NutNhal Trea
ury1 The remark alluded II reilecto
more on Calkins, the Republican cand
4 date for Governor Of lndiJna, than o
l himself. Calkins had shid in
| speech that tho Republican
found the Treasury empty an
! that now it is full 10 overflow Ing. ii
I tllondncks) had quoted Calkins on tll
suppoSitiun that lie knew, being men
her of Congress. The quostio
is whether taxation is to
high and IL ought to be reformed. Tw
wears ago Arthur said that taNatiO
wns too high and ought to
lightened. The revenues annual
exceeded the needs Of the GOyernmei
by slO0,OO0,OOO. In lSs2 the excess wa
- Siii,OOO,DO, and Congress undertook
slight concession, but at the r
cent session, afterwards, Il
that the reduction did not relieve q
people rs IL should, the excess boif
$S,O,NO,OOO. This excess Is increasiu
annually, no that the speaker did NJ
IT suppose Cnlkins could be mistaken
v lr tho SSl,OWOOO remained with n
people, would 1t not be u great bonci
i \ sentence In tho Democratic plu
form says: Taxation should not exec,
the moods of tue Government, aud
shall be- for public purposes ulon
II shall ho highest, on ar
clos Of luxury and by
honor the Democratic party stanl
e. discussing B,uinc's foreign polic
the speaker related the In,
dent of the arrest In piorc,
- administration 10y Austrians Of Cost
who had become an American cit2t
land the seizure by the En-
lish constahlrs when Blaine "
y Secretary of state, of N
n Sweeney, the lrishman, who "
Ia naWrtlizod American citizen.
q NNu NoNt Nhlll NllhE NIouk hVNNt
n Republicans and Germans and the i
tor would not support Blaine. Y
differences having been swidon
10y Blniue's conduct in regard 10 pro
biiion In Maine. The speech clos
with au appeal for tho citizons 20 W
for Cleveland and himself.
Speaker Carlisle made the mos. 81,
- oraio speech OF the night, raigni
the Republican party. Tor e
the public land and otl
uo acknowledgement IN government atlai
w lie also Nraigncd them for the
cuurngempnt Of corporations u
In mnnopolirs, and for the who
sale pillnrc of muds useieS
,.o collected from the people. Denying Il
" y he was free raider, he proceeded to
vucate "A tarlll aud revenue reform
he the basis of collecting ta'
exclusively for the economi
W administration OF the govtrnmr
v aud he held that the wo
ngmcn werO being doluded
nm the question Of wages, when In fact Il
were kept poor 10y the high prices.
, bor troubles We heard of on
no hands. The Republican party belio'
in high taxes aud great eNpeudiu
g with the fullest license To itself, Will
~ seeks to control the tastos
habits of tho people. Tho Democi
favored constitutional rights aud !
sonal liberty. They were In favor
no determinations hy u protect
tariff, but Tor the free gro
of allindustrios. Thoy did not heli
In the theory ur uetting rich hv
- eilvos and no, trading with 9th
III N.