Morning journal and courier., 1888-09-21
oAmrA1Gr NOTES.


CAMPAIGN NOTES.
DOings of Republicans in different
Parts OF the State.
Senator Frye will speak shortly to the New
Britain Republicans. He speaks at Winsted
tonight.
Mr.. Blaine is expected to speak at the
Derby driving park next month. Mr.. Blaine
speaks in New York Saturday evening of next
week.
A grand Republican rally was held at the
Town Hall in New Milford on Monday even
ing, the speaker of the occasion being Mr..
Bernard Peters, editor of the Brooklyn Times.
He held the attention of the large audience
for over two hours, and the first gun for pro-
lection was success. The Campaign Glee
club furnished music and the Drill Corps
paraded in their new uniforms before the
meeting.
The New Milford Republican club was Or
ganized in June and has held several meetings
and shown much enthusiasm. MIR. George
B. Noble is president and @. g. Barlow sec
rotary They have convenient and central
rooms over the poetofice. The membership
runs up into the hundreds and the club is a
center for Republicans in New Milford and
neighboring towns.
Next Tuesday evening the Rockville Re-
publicans will endeayor to "paint the town
red" by raising flag and by speaking. The
Harrison and Morton club will appear for the
first time with the Harrison and Morton
drum corps.
The Republicans of Willimantic had their
flag raising Tuesday evening, and were adj
dressed by J. P. Dolliver of Iowa.
The 400 eolored people of Hartford will
turn out to attend the rally at American hall
l.. Ill L.
Saturday night. For the speakers Will De
the eloquent Edward T. Flemming Of Geor-
gia, now student at Hartford Theological
seminary, and Julius T. BRAIN formerly of
New York.
At the Horse Guard armory in Hartford
Wednesday evening an enthusiastic meeting
of the mounted battalion was held. 1t was
voted to change the name to the 81. g. Rob-
inson troop. The membership roll now has
the names of eighty-six active men, but this
number will be increased in few days. A
uniform consisting of dark blue army coat,
dark blue helmet and black leggins was
adopted.
Hartford Eighth ward Republicans will
raise banner on Park street next Wednes-
| day evening. The various city clubs are ex-
pected to participate. There will be good
| music, fireworks and stirring speeches.
Bridgeport young Republicans will next
week Saturday, September 90 raise across
| Fairfield avenue the biggest banner in the
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| national candidates, but those of Mr.. Bulke-
| ley and General Merwin. The candidates for
| congressman, senator and representatives will
| have their portraits added. After the rails
| ing Hon. Julius Burroughs of Michigan will
| speak in the opera house.
1 Danbury tonight will listen to Hon. Nor
gan G. Buckley, candidate for Governor,
| Colonel Clark E. Carr of Illinois and Hon.
1 J. H. Atkinson of New York.
E. L. Linsley of North Haven, @. W.
| Cowles of Plainville, L. D. Warner of Maui
gatuck, L. Z. Curtis Of Southington, G. w.
| Corbin of New Britain, F. w. La Forge OF
| Waterbury, J. B. Mix of Wallingford and J.
| A. Howarth of New Haven were among the
| members of the executive committee of the
State league of Young Mems Republican
| clubs which met at the rooms of the club OF
Hartford Wednesday afternoon. Mr.. George
w. Corbin, the president of the State league
presided Messrs. w. R. Hurd of Forest
| vile, E. L. Linsley of North Haven and
| James A. Howarth of New Haven made adj
| dresses.
| John 81. Atkinson, lawyer and former
Democrat of New York city, spoke last NIGH
| at grand meeting in ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
| Jonathan's" home.
| At Greenwich last night at a flag raising
Colonel Clark E. Carr of Galesburg, ILL.,, wal
/ the speaker.
1 Colonel James Fairman, of New York
| city, professor of political economy in a ives
i tern college, ia in the State. He challenges
Professors Sumner and Perry to joint dis.
cussion with him on the tariff. Tonight he
will speak at Stamford with General james
81. Warwick. of Brooklyn Saturday ai
Pennington, Monday at Manchester, where
he was much liked four years ago, and Tues
| day at Rockville.
| At Montowese tonight, Colonel George G.
| Hazelton, a member of Congress, will speak.
Ex-Governor A. W. Spates, of Wyoming
| Territory, and a resident of Baltimore, will
| speak at New Canaan tonight.
| The Republicans of Newtown have during
the past week had made a large banner which
they propose throwing TO the breeze on Sat
urday next aa 8 p. m. This banner would dc
credit to any city for its size and workman.
ship, and will be a conspicuous object. Il
bears striking Hkenesses of Harrison AND
Morton, our next President and Vice Presi
dent. There will be held in the Town Hal
on the evening previous a Republican meet
ing to be addressed by Hon. w. h. Little
field of New York and other distinguished
speakers. The same meeting will be enliven
ed by the singing of the Bridgeport Tippe
canoe Chorus club of fifteen voices.