Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1888-09-27
CAMPAIGN NOTES.

Poor Pay aud Free Trade-A Wedding
Incident - Campaign Speaking APP
POIntmenIs-EchOes From All Parts
of the Ssate-A Lively Campaign
German and Danish Clubs.
/ In an article in the COURIER Tuesday rela-
| tive to the @. Cowles & Co.'s standpoint en-
| dorsing protection, where it read 81 remem-
Der of seeing four couples married in the
cathedral in Manchester in one batch at six
pence couple and that but one man in the
| lot wore linen cuff or collar, the rest having
on flannel shirts and wel worn corduroy
trousers, while the women all had on calico
dresses" it should have read, fourteen
couples married in one batch" Mr.. CoWles
was illustrating the difference between the
poor wages paid in England as compared with
New Haven wages, and he says he never sees
| a mechanic in our city in his work day clothes
| that is attired SO poorly as these men were in
free trade England at their wedding cere-
mony.
A Danish Republican club has just been
formed in Hartford. Fifty-one signed the
roll. 1t will be Uniformed company.
The Republicans of Marlborough will raise
flag on Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
Addresses will be made by General James II.
Warwick of New York and Judge W. F.
Henney. Music by the Turnerville band.
Captain O'Farrell spoke in New Hartford
last night.
J. L. Barbour spoke at the Unionville rink
last night.
Hartford's German Republican club had a
parade last evening.
The Republican State committee have made
the following assignments of speakers:
Wednesday, Sept. 26.-J. Il. Littlefeld of
New York at Essex; Patrick O'Farrel at New
Hartford; John F. Scanlon of Chicago at
Willimantic; John Fl. Atkinson of New York
at Milford.
Thursday, Sept. 27-Lemuel Brown of
Iowa at Deep River; MIR. Scanlon at Middle
DIR. G. S. Miller of Hartford at Mystic
Bridge.
Friday, Sept. 2s-Major B. R. Corwin of
Brooklyn at Stonington; Mr.. Littlefeld at
CRANKY; Gen. John L. Swift of Massachu-
sets at Stamford; Mr.. Scanlon at Vorwalk;
DR.. Miller at Danbury.
Saturday, Sept. 29-F. w. Andrews of
Washington at Wauregan: Gen. Warwick at
Marlborough.
The Republican club of West Stratford
will meet this evening at headquarters and
will start for the banner raising, marching
from Seaview avenue to Barnum street, to
Chapel street, to Stratford avenue, where the
raising will take place. The glee club and
drum corps belonging to the club will turn
out and participate. President Kershaw will
act as marshal.
The Republicans of Fairfield have nomi-
mated for town clerk G. Herbert Knapp
The Democratic nominee for the same posi-
ton is Daniel Maloney, the present incum-
bent.
A large and enthusiastic meeting of the
Second ward Republican club, Bridgeport,
was held at the, wigwam Tuesday night de-
spite the storm. In the absence of the presi-
dent N. Q. Rodgers presided. Mr.. Jacob
Keifer, of the Keifer Manufacturing Co., was
present and gave an excellent talk. He cited
the case of workman who had been in his
employ the past seven years. He was Dem
ocrat and expected to vote for Cleveland. He
had asked him if he had carpets on his floors
in England before he came to this country, or
had upholstered furniture, etc. The man re-
piled that he did not as he did not need
them. A look in at that mans house will
discover carpets in every room, nice furni-
ture and everything in comfortable shape.
Probably he would not care to exchange that
home for the one he left in free trade Eng
land.
Westport Republicans had big rally
night. A banner was raised and
Hines brass band of Norwalk played |
A cannon, the same one which the Demo
Gratis spiked in 1854 to prevent its being used
to proclaim Abraham Linooln's second cleo
ton, was fred by way of salute. In the |
evening at National Hall there was an audi |
SASo "a AVG Po1bOA5 Su1 VuS1o were l
spirited addresses.
JUDGE SHELDON IN EAST NoRwALK. |
EAST NoRwALK, Sept. 26.-Judge Sheldon
Of New Haven addressed large and enthus-
lastic mass meeting of Republicans at the |
wigwam last evening. He held the attention |
Of his audience from the beginning to the |
CLOSE of his speech, which was an able Discus |
sion of the issues of the present campaign.
MORSE FOR SENATOR.
.WALLINaFoRD, Sept. 25.-The Democratic |
convention OF the Sixth district |
was held in WRllingford to-day and unani- /
mously nominated George M. Morse of Msri-
den for State Senator.
Ansonia Republicans had rousino meet /
ing last night and were addressed BY Hon. |
William P. Frye of Maine.
Hon. ]. L. Barbour will speak in Nauga-
tuck at the Gem Opera House this evening /
under the auspices of the Young Mems Re-
publican club. Hon r. @. Pendleton of In.
LLAMA speaks to the Democrats at the same /
place Friday evening.
The first great rally in the campaign in |
rhomaston will be held by the Republicans
n the opera house next Friday evening. The
Hon. ND. Sperry Of New Haven will address
ihe audience on protection.
Waterbury Republicans will have a torch
light procession this evening previous to the
address in the rink by Congressman Burrows
# Michigan. The Kellogg battalion, the
french Canadian Harrison and Morton club
md the E. @. Lewis guard will form the pa