St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-23

cannot safely be perverted and mal-admin-
| lstered. Look at the stock of the Pacific
railroad that has gone to into the pockets of
| high Republican officials. How was it that
there was S3S, 500, 900 spent on the navy
and $50, ,000,0 more for material for the
navy from 1865 to 1888! What
has been done with these vast
sums wrung from the people by taxation
Look at the postal service. Robberies have
been committed. Millions upon millions
have been taken from the people under the
pretense of postal service. From hand TO
hand has passed the property of the people,
hlched from them under forms of law.
Blaine and Logan are fair types of the Re-
publican party. They propose to intensity
the idea of Mr.. Blaine, that the
exercise of public powers is
to make them privately profitable
1or himself and his friends. He describes
himself fully when he says that he is no
deadhead in such enterprises. This l will
say OF Grover Cleveland. He won't permit
Democrat to steal any more than he would
permit Republican. Cheers. Let US
elect men who will not take public property
Tor private use and who will not permit un-
just legislation, who viii not permit men to
get rich at the public expense.
Senator Bayard was cheered at every per-
lod, the enthusiasm at the name of Cleve-
land being so great as to compel the speaker
to pause frequently. Resolutions were
adopted, promising to Cleveland and Hen
dricks the hearty and earnest support of
Tammany andiendorsing the county nomina-
uons. The audience listened to tie resolu-
tions and adopted them with yell.
John Lee Carroll, ex-governor of Mary
land, spoke encouragingly of the prospects
OF the canvass. He said that the
Republican party was Graded in prejudice
and nurtured in sectional animosity, and
when it once goes down it will go down for
ever. Running over the list of prominent
Republicans who have refused to support
Blaine ne said: There is the powerful voice
of Conkling, who time and again has gath
cred his cohorts around him and led them to
victory. 1t is reported in the papers that
when called upon to make speeches for Blaine
Mr. Conkling replied that he had abandoned
criminal practice" Laughter
Mrs Della Stewart Parnell, who sat in q
private box, was introduced to the audience
as sympathizer with the Democratic cause.
and received an ovation of cheering which
lasted some minutes
Gov Abbott, New Jersey. was next intro
duced The cheering which greeted him
had hardly subsided and he had Just begun |
his speech, when the word was passed that |
Senator Thurman was coming. |
The rear of the hall had been |
emptied by the crowd pouring out into
the street to witness the procession passing. |
The senator was cheered as he alighted from |
his carriage, and an immense crown followed |
him into the building giving him immense
cheers. AS he passed to the platform he was |
cheered again and again, and when he was
presented to the audience his reception |
was most fattering. The senator
was too much fatigued with his Brooklyn
effort to do more than briefly acknowledge
.he compliment. A letter received from
iov. Cleveland said:
regret that / shall not be able to be present
IN the occasion, owing TO other engagements
md the pressure Of official duties Yours very
ruly, GROVER CLEVELAND.