The Springdale news., 1888-09-14

9HhAtoi AtiHa and a HHmhpr Of other promlnen. members of the party. There was tremendous outburse of applause as Mr. Thur. man was recognized
 Colonel Brice caller the meeting 10 order, and named Mir. Fowler as chairman. When the applause sub sided. MT. Fowler addressed the meeting, making strong argument for the tariff reduction policy. A long list of vice.presidents was then read and adoptod, aad resolutions were read by Colonel ". L. Brown. greeting Mir. Thurman and pledg. ing heartv support to the National ticket and platform. These were adopted with il harrah, and Chair man Fowler then introduced Judge Thurman.
 There was an ovation lasting sey- eral minutes, Judge Thurman stand Ing silent whilo the applause thnn. dered around blm. When the vast auditorium became quiet again, Judge Thurman said:
 was nominated by the St. Louis convention for the office e Nice-Rresi- i dent ot the nited States. but, fellow l citizens. Allen C. Thurman is d poor. weak. broken down man. have been l quite unWejl this afternoon, and am in l no condition 10 speak t0 all immense au- i dlente ke this. While speak to you ] am almost induced to make the effort but am really too unwell-
 At thls point Judge Thurman showed signs ot faintness. The gentleman nearest him sprang to his aid and escorted him to seat at the rear Of the platform. where re. storatives were administered In q few minutes he recovered saf1i ciently to be taken by members of the committee to his carriage and back to the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
 The sudden illness of Judge Thurman caused q sensation in the audience. There was some c5nfas. ion, but as soon as it became eYi- dent that Judge Thurman could not proceed, and he was seen leaving the building, there were bud cries for Governor Hil!, and the Governor was at once introduced by Chair man Flower.
 Before tegiHnnc his speech Gov ernaf H.l >ai1 that Judge Thur mm' $ saddaa illness #as q weak ncs that hal some upon him bat an hour before. He took great pleasure in announcing that tie iil- ness was hot serious, ana that Judge Thurman would be able to proceed tomorrow Wila the work laid out for Him in the campaign.
 The Governor then proceeded to makea igorous support of the Ad- m.alsnatjan. The *peeea was ire puently interruptet by applause, and at the close there were many cheers for the next Governor of New York.
 Governor Green of New Jersey was then introduced, and Tn open ing hls remarks he expressed regret at Mr. TLurman's temporary lll- ness, and pad I high tribute to him as The intellectual giant who ill the Senate was defender of eonsttu- tional llbertv, and who, more than any other man is looked upon by the Democracy as the exponent of lls principles" Governor Green proceeded to eHloglze the Adminis- tration of President Cleveland and to advocate his tariff policy.
 A letter from Senator Voorhees, was next read, in wbich lie ex. pressed confidence forIndiana, and said: "Tell Judge Thurman l love him, and pray God to bless him. v
 Ex-Governor Black burn, of Ken lucky, was the next speaker, and his vigorous utterances were great ly applaoded.
 While the main meeting was in progress there was q branch meet ing, addressed by eminent German Democrats, al the Fourth Avenue and Twenty sixth street corner o the garden.
 Ex.Judge Otterburg presided ane spoke, snd was followed by pr Louis r. Schneider, Geucral Franz Stgel and varlous others, all speak ing in German.
 TRUE AMERICAN.