The sun., 1890-11-02
HERE'S ENIAUSIAsM FOR YOU.
Republicans Endorse with Ifs md Hut
the Second Hest TlekeG

1AcpunuChno fnoOrso win IIo ana tbuto
the Second Hest Ticket.
II Candidate SCOTT he'd come . little earlier
than he did to the Republican mass meeting
at Cooper Union. which was hold last night
ostsnsibly TO ratify the Parsons ticket, OF
which ho Is the head. he probably wouldn't
have got much comfort out OF II. Apologies and
EXCUSES for supporting Democrats were tho
order OF the evening.
There was big attendance Of Republicans
at tho meeting. undoubtedly. There were also
few others. as was discovered on certain oc-
customs whom speakers asked questions
and received pertinent answers. At some
junctures. also, a low. prolonged whistle
was heard as ifin surprise at some OF tho mar
vellous assertions made by the speakers.
Among those who sat on the platform with
sanctilled expressions on their faces were Jake
Patterson and Barney Dglin. They were the
only ones there who seemed happy whom the
fusiCn ticket was mentioned. Collector
Erhardt, cN-Assstant Treasurer Coan and the
half dozen other well-known Republicans in
the hall didn't seem to like even the few refer
ences 10 1t. There was plenty OF applause when
the G. o. p was referred to.
Every speaker from Chairman Cornelius
Bliss down began by admitting that he was
opposed to the fusion ticket at first. and then
lamely concluded by asserting that he had
did not appear, neither did DR.. Howard Crosby,
Joseph II. Choate. Jesse Seligman, Frederick
d. Tappen. ex-SurroRate Rollins. Charles S.
Smith. Alfred r. Whitney. William L. Strong.
or Horace Russell. There Were n good many
women in the audience. and manv Federal
ofiiceholders had been induced to attend.
s. V. Il. Cruger opened the meeting. There
have heen differences Of opinion as to tho wis
tAid." did not at first believe in this policy,
still have always believed In the rule q the
corneius Blss Who was unS,ie' maae chairman n o,
tm the mss'nE ne sn Immediately aitor MI crusers
This meeting is . grand. old Republican
say sasI ~ ths We must only con-
nehn but tEs enass seSgs hw
not Ge the rSal Mayor. He is the victim eoi| Of a
s sa Sd the 15sspsE ss t1es had been
sssrs mi in
no kepuhlican reed feel called upon to vote for
this quotation, 1t was taken from an
sha M he ha sny Ky1n to New
peared in this circular, however. with his name
ssnau1s " was fs Was in tyre ms
after quotation marks. as one prints shake
pEiihu ROOT spoke at some IensTh Hl' pHae Hs was
Republican. he said. and always had been. He
favored straight ticket, hut rs that had beea
the fusion ticket, which had been endorsed by
the Republican Organization. Ii was the best
thing that {, uld b. done. under the circum-
The Rev. Dr., Macarthur said: II was
strongly opposed to anything but a straight
there are only two tickets in the fold, and one
thought there were some good men in Tam
many, but there were bad ones. too.
Edward Bartlett, ioi merly President OF the
ticket. and was still ~D'
.,id II have Ss ,ao aot changed ny y!ews et all" he
hSs a. with
we must all exercise the greatest charity toward
those Of our party VIII" may not agree with
cae wRes Hs of I'M %f sss
ray ray let US deal kadly with them n'i and 'E trust
they will change their minds before next
This question OF fusion ticket comes up oc-
cns9IpslIy al 81 Oily S, 6t i is rarely satisfactory hope
tharmSn "a BIss sha introduced James W HAYES
ri am glad to say he is ono OF our own house.
Candidate Scott got in in time to say this
ut has been a vigorous. active. energetic
campaign, and, think: iS full OF promise. |
pnign l stand here as do the other candi.
ss woa psa d. ht win
Mr.; Con also smoke. deyotinR himself chiefly
to pitching into De lancey Nicol!. With few
remarks b. Candidate for sheriff Corsh upon
tions II, favor Of the fusion ticket were read
and declared adopted.