The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-10-12
AGAIN DEBATING.
Judge Foraker Meets Gov. Hoadly
the Second and Last Time.

CINCINNATI. O.. Oct 1.-THE second and last
debate between Governor Hoadly and Judge
Foraker took place tonight in Music Hail before
an audience OF 1000 people. j JudgeForaker had the
opening speech of an hour. Governor Hoaaly
followed ior an hour and hall and judge FoT-
aker closed in thirty minutes. Hon. VIM. j.
ONeil acted as moderator in behalf OF governor
Hoadly and Judge Taft, eX-mlnister to RuSsla,
acted for Judge Foraker. When the applause
which greeted the appearance of Judge Foraker
had subsidized, he began by reviewing the Ioledo
discussion. At that place Judge HOadly ehaed ny
abusing the Republican party, hence the speaker
would now say something about that party.
True, it out of power but II dld not go OUT ss
did the Democratic party IN lo6o. instead oI
being condemned, the Republican party enjoys
the unqualified appreciation OF the people. lie
then reviewed the leading achievements Of the
Republican party Which had been accepted and
approved even by the Democratic party. Even
MIR. Hendricks SAID there We're no causes only
corruption and traud but the books and money
when examined and counted showed the greatest
victory OF all. He begged Judge Hoadly IN the
presence OF this audience to utter no more Sian
der against the grand Ola KepuDncan party ys ne ne
ferring to the charges that the memories OF the
war were being recalled by the Republican party,
he said that ii that was true then ONO was be-
hind Virginia for there the Democratic party Is
carrying On the campaign with only General
Lee memory as the issue. But what the Kepub-
licals in Ohio meant by reviving the issues Vi tne
war was tile injustice Of one man Ill ONO only
having one-seventh OF the political power OF a
Georgian; but he preferred to talk about state
politics and referred against the charge OF
corruption in the election of Senator Payne, the
only answer OF Judge Hoadly was equal 10 con-
iession OF avoidance. He only said that when the
Democrats did wrong there was an outcfy,
While the Republicans kept stlll. Judge FORAKER
repeated his charges again to the record OF The
last state legislature and said that although II
mad been guilty OF much extravaganza ne wished
it had maae one more eXpendlture,-ihat OF Tue
cost OF taking Governor Hoadly and stall TO attend
the funeral OF General Grant (Appiause) he
turning to the temperance issue, he SAID: License
cannot be had unaer three years at the earliest.
Governor Hoady replied after tremehdons ap-
plailSe. lie began by correcting the mistake he
lad made at Toledo. He lntended TO say w. tt.
Seward died Democrat, but he Inadvertently
said Lincoln died Democrat. Foraker, he sstlu,
lett the bench too poor 10 learn that he could mol
occupy position Of neutrality tllat lie could not
be neiIher Tor nor against. | ask him hlnl 10 say
Prohibition The Democratic party has
never cheated the people on the subject OF tenn
perance. Referring 10 Judge FORAKER $ Statement
that the Republican party had been proven honest
by defamation of the examination OF the treasury
books he said it did not take a very sharp man
when he kept both books and money 10 make
tnem agree Juege Foraker forgot to say that the
DoOk Oh books were the Star Route thleves anu
the failure OF the Freeman's Savings Bank ne
Ierring again to the temperance question:, Judge
Hoaaiy sad: 81 stdna tor ratit.a graded II
celise system. l stand for the light Oh self-eoh-
trol. ask your votes because my party has peeh
consistent with such principles aud the hepuDll-
can party has been lalSe TO thelI. he asked
again: Judge Foraker are you Tor OF agaist n.
promDltlon2 am p,aH AGAINST slit IT. aSH SGernan ann
referring to giving positions to soldlefs, ne
said there were more soldiers holulhg ONCE
under Tile present bWlOO wv
tian under any Republican administration. Judge
Hoadly devoted good deal OF his time to an an
Swering questions from the audience, and there
was no chance given either Foraker OF Hoadly
for continued argument as the confusion sio ana III
Tuinultuous cheering followed his close, and
Judge Foraker's temperance When quiet was vas
restored, Judge Foraker said: "Gov. H0adiy pc
gan by admitting that he made a mistake at Iole-
DO by saying Lincoln died Democrat. He wished a
Seward died a DemocIat, and the mistake in this
regard arose perhaps from the same cause; thai
while Lincoln was. killed by a Democrat, Seward
was almost killed by another Democrat at the
same time.
The question being frequently asked by persons
in the audience, How about prohibitions" Judge
Foraker said 81 told you in the outset that the
Republican party is in favor OF taxa, 1se
tion and regulation, and opposed to the
nonsense of being in favor of what can
not be accomplished. II is in favor OF practical
measures. Gov. Hoadly does not understand the e
men Of the German wards if he hopes to win theI ne
favor by catering to appetite or passion Inc
meeting closed with mingled cheers FOR Foraker
and Hoadly.