New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-31
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REP BLICANS AROUSED AND JEALOUS.
GENERAL cATLIN's SPIRITED cAMPAIGN-uow
WOODWARD Is REGARDED.

WOODWARD is REGARDED.
AS the campaign nears its close in Brooklyn
the efforts TO influence voters become stronger and
stronger The great meetings ia the Academy and
Of smaller gatherings afford ample opportunity for dis
cussion of the issues between the various candidates.
Mr. Davenport having been accorded hearty reception
IL Brooklyn the managers Of the Hill canvass concluded
that It would be wise to show him to voters aud tue
Governor visited that city on Thursday night for the
first time since Lie drove 10 tho house OF Boss"
Mclaughlin Sunday evening last summer to
cure Brooklyn support in the Convention and at
the time promised to veto the Bridge BILL Bat all
his Efforts will secure Hill than the
usual Democratic majority In Kings County OF about
5000 The spontaneity OF the enthusiasm at the Rcpub
can meeting addressed by Eyars last evening
showed that the full party will be poled by Daven-
port and
speeches and hearty the non partisan reform
principles IN the platform OF the Republican City Con-
yentiOn are urning him many votes. he Is stumpng
the city IN the vigorous fashion that Mayor Low did
two and four years ago. and neither OF the candidates
opposing him say more than few words the .ad-
vantage IS all the side OF the Republican candidate.
On Wednesday evening about equal number of Wood.
ward and Catin meetings were held. At the former
special Efforts made by hiring the best halls and
furnishing excellent to draw crowds but actual
OF the audiences shows aggregate Of only 800
persons the evening General Catln addressed
over 900 people at ward meetings The indeiensD,e
course OF the Citizens League In nominating General
woodward before the Republican nomination was made
the fact that he expelled from the Reform Commit
of Fifty 1872, and the approaches made 70 Boss
Mclaughlin in his behalf before the Citizens League
selected him for candidate. are losing the independents
candidate May votes LIE would otherwise secure.
The OF the campaign Is Afforded by the tOruouS
OF Funk. the Prohibition candidate. week age
he wrote letter accepting the nomination and said he
would remain in the field until election day. On
Wednesday he wrote another letter saying that lac would
withdraw In f. Or Of General Woodward. Yesterday he
retTacted letter and sand he would still be can-
date. Many temperance men are heartily supporting
General Catin who has not used liquor for year and
half. IN
Twelve large Republican meetings held last
night eight Of which General Catlin spoke tho Other
Republican candidates for local offices also made
speeches Stirring speeches made by them and ~
General Carr, Jesse Johnson, James Tanner and T. W.
Ostrander
the largest meeting tonight will be in Masonic Hall
in Grand It.. where General Catlu ana sias b. DulcheL
are to speak The Young Mems Republican club, 81
which Henry W. knight is president, aud which dld
elective work FOR Mr.. Blaine last year, VIII mold meet
ing tonight in the Everett Assembly Rooms &C tut0n-
and Gallatin. place. and will heartily support Gen.
eral Can. Measures will DO taken by the club 70 man
the polls on election day.
Tie veterans Of brooklyn are doing much to AID IN
General Catlins election and yesterday circular was
sent out giving ful account OF his war record