The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1885-10-24
New York Republicans. 8

New YORK, October 23.-The Manson
Square Garden was filled to suffocarion
tonight, at the first Republican mass
meeting held in this city to endorse the
State ticket. From an early hour CROWDS
began to pour into the ball, and at the
time the meeting opened fully o.OOO
nersons were present, among them
large number of ladies. Among the
vice presidents on the programme
were: Ex-President Arthur, senator
Eyarts, Warner Miller AlonZo Is. Cor
nell, John Jacob Astor, J. Plerrepont
Morgan Chauncey NJ. DeReW; Cor
nelius Vanderbilt, Edward >. Plerre-
mont and nearly hundred others. The
platform was crowded with men emln-
entin the Republican party, and among
the Others were: Joseph ID, Choate,
Governor-elect Foraker, Senator Geo.
f. Edmunds, Gen. Joseph Carr, Ira
Davenport, Cornelius n. Bliss ana
others.
Mr.. Bliss called the meeting to order
and nominated Joseph ii. Choate Tor
chairman. After some introductory re-
marks by the chairman and the APP
pointment of q long list OF Vlce-preSl-
dents, resolutions approving the plat
/ form of the Saratoga convention and
! DlGUSllR
/ TO the State ticket were adopted. The
chairman then introduced Governor
elect Foraker, who after few introduce
! tory remarks of pleasantly and regard
| ing his surroundings, said: Il am not
concerned in YOUR matters of local
character, but 1 share the great
qualification of the Republicans
OF the whole United States, that the
character of your candidate tor
governor is of the highest order and
makes him worthy of the Republican
party every man who wants to reform,
will come on November |, to the sup
port of Ira ave port and General
Carr. We have had victory In ONO
and 1 will tell you why we won that
victory. because the Ohio Republican S
wee d termined to plant themselves on
platform that gave expressions to
sound Republican doctrines. When
the Republicans went out OF the
national offices, they went out with the
bands playing and flags flying,
and every man standing SIX feet
T b Oh and looking the world square
in the face Nobody was ind
ing fault because the hereSy
of secession had Reen shot to death on
the battle field. nor because the coiored
race had been enfranchised and specie
: payments resumed. John Roach, that
: poor old irishman, is broken mp. Inc
Democrats have broken down one OF the
/ leading industries of the country and
? thrown $500 men out OF worF- Wnlle the
Republican party was in power they IN
9 vented the postal card, with the God
: dess of Liberty printed in one corner
but our Democratic friends changed al
that and issued q new card with INT
face of Thomas Jefferson, author
lOf the damnables resolution whlcf
: has caused all the trouble in thus
= eountry since that time. There is NJ
- room in a Democratic procession 10
! the Goddess of Liberty. 1t don't make
:, anv difference, speaking of Grove
e Cleveland. what kind of man IS TIT
Y President, but it does make difference
e what kind of party and policy there
= behind him. l was greatly SURPRISED
10 find in coming here the best way Q
approve President Cleveland was u
vote for Ira Davenport. have near
great deal of his fine appointments
e but those of the last six weeks IN guam
n ,titv and quality would have bee
enough to damn any Reput
. Fcan administration. You ca
D have some idea of the Herculean labo
- OF Cleveland, when he had to take
:, his appointees from the Democrat
= partv.b Foraker then paid tribute t
~ the Irish and German voters IN the II
publican ranks and said, if Parnell, Wit
fbls tariff views. lived in the Unite
States lac would be Republican. Tn
- speaker concluded as follows: "Give
N a response from the State of New Yor
- on November Sd, similar to that we gay
/ in Ohio on October 18th. Gallant Jon
q, Wise, in Virginia, will break the back
n, the solid south, so we can say we hay
Id not only Ohio snd New York. but v
st want the whole earth, Virginia IL
Guided"
A speech was also made by Senate
Edmunds, and there we're loud calls Il
], Evarts, and when he appeared on II
h platform some one i'll the audIen'
eI called out, "Hurrah for our next Pres
ba dentW Cheers followed this rally an
Il. the Senator excused himself fro
al making a speech, as also did Gener
" Carr, candidate for Lieutenant-Go
re ernor The meeting then adjourned.