The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-06
CLEVELAND CAMPAIGNING.
- ooxs TO THE FLOWER RECEPTION
AND MAKES A SPEECH.

AND MAKES a bfEhChs
p.rt,v Baby but Also Partly Poll
...-rh,s IL . Year, IL Appears, when
r-.-v Democrat Ought 10 Work for the
,.- speechcs By IF. Flower. Mr..
r.,u,ns,, and Others, and n suPper.
r,, pomocratic club at CIT Fifth avenue
I'D itseli loose last night in honor OF the
Man Roswell Pettibone Flower and his ASSOC
.,.,ss on the Democratic State ticket.
W. Flower returns to his homo In wafer
..,rr This M morning. and his old friends In the
slnb Of which he is member wanted TO make
s,m clad by giving him q formal reception
shakng his hand and singing MS praises
Tive porlors were light as day. and hand
..na,v adorned with bunting and palms.
Tha,. xas great turn out Of members. In.
.,"dse John H. v. Arnold. the President
%sSor Grant, District Attorney Ridgway OF
n.,otlvn Roger Fostcr. Charles Wdgway.
isSea Truax. j. Edward Simmons. J. ].
yw,a Judges Gildersleeve. Van Nyck.
~ BlschoiY, Edward B. Whitney. Walter 3.
lam. Oscar Stratus Charles ]. Canda. James
v Boyle. DR.. John T. Maggie. Frank Oliver.
aan.tor Cantor, ex- Assistant District Attorney
COT. and scores moro.
Mr. Flower did mot arrive until nearly 10
o'clock, but tho members busied themselves
discussing tho situation. The canvass OF the
sIt,ation up to date. according to the various
estimates. gave Mr.. Fowler majority OF any
where from $4,000 to $4,000
When Mr. Flower came In no WINS most cor
dinlly greeted. He Is one Of tho Democrats
who gave $1,000 to give the club permanent
homo. The pnrlors instantly became crowded
with members. and President Arnold standing
beside Mr.. Flower mnde formal Introductory
speech in which he said:
SPEECH OF PRECEDENT ARNOLD
Our ndversarIes have nominated forGovernor
sman who is confessedly the stalking morse OF
tho most INSCRIPTIONS demagogue who ever
lived. tApplauscl On the other hand we have
. candidate who has proved himsoli OF
Grcat capacity as business man ana
Is a statesman: no hns represented
his district worthily. and he has clear ana
stainless record. Loud applause.l The citi-
yens Of the great metropolis will hardly for
get the herculcan efforts he made to
SECURE the Worlds Fair. nor who 1t
was who took the Fair away from us.
But. although we have evory reason to hope
for success, it behooves us all to work
zcalously until the eve Of election to elect
the candidates Of the Democratic party. 1t
won't do to be neutral on this occasion.
heard once the story Of man who was 80
dspassionate and deliberate that when he
was asked whether he preferred heaven or
hell. he said cautiously that he had
friends In both places uaughter.l But
We have got to follow the Democratic
lord or the Republican devil laughter
and .applausel and l think l can prom.
~ lot or the hesrfet and EARNEST snp
port Of Roswell p. Flower. loud applause.l
Mr.. Flower .blushed at the heavy, applause
s snaa ap ss asaars Then
ringing tones he soid;
SPEECH OF RoswELL p FLOWER.
M psEsPIsr AR GEsEl TIL; ,s o.. o. tJ;a a5S
GvS ySn qs sc aRe
S tss and v sSs sRssE . ySa spssf
to al the Democrats nthis great city: regard;
sa e 0fss fo y1ah s sase
1asssEsn and Il ssiug brn 5s ss
dethe same; and belieye, with your united
the lights OF the enemy which they have been
tdrnihg on our record 20 out early IN the even
cans n you action
Close your lines and together charge the COM
a IT. ss~ s sss3s s tnsrs Il
ties and hSpg yS fsnas IL
begin Fss SstEh sGT dsy
ys1s s sss t. it s are
tSis' s Sts lesp''st State can exe5f vide
: ss P Rns% they Sm VIII RG~ have sreat
!as il ts club ooatsd IN
Sss resde ana and hope q BE- the
banner district In the coming election.
With such determination as is written
1 viii Snu DO eA your full duty to yourselves. to
Then President Arnold brought s out Amos J. |:
sss sea ea1ss e'slfS % %r
%nss os Dseah ns asIS nfay daad
worth more thoroughly than know It. have
se ys esn % ~ tae tho
this nation l. was Congress- In which the
%Sfy " 81 te 1sed h00 States In the fey
ply in eonsress I but in lessat'vs setion and
count man ANY as so Present n the House who
va sn, $40 miles distant in hts district
eddy atterward this ago Of Legislative progress
progressed so far that they wore able to COM
nce mo as present. sent when wor Vas Denny my
countcd as a present In this outrngeous
way. But they progressed so fur that
Office laPplausel. And tho people have
Even tho minority majority 20 large that
demHnd yca md nay vote. lApplauscl
Congress his ability was signally recognized
~ the pcnkcr. for believe no Is the only
Congressman from Now York who was ever
put On tho Ways and Means Committee IN his
seeond term applnusel It was high tribute
n2t only TO the ability Of Mr.. Flower. but to the
shte which he represented. How earnestly
better than l.. For months they sat taking
testimony before the Mckinley bill was
Drought before the House. and for
months Mr.. Flower acted as cross examiner
before the committee. and showed how the
manufacturers were. favored by tho bin. which
t Vas ~ the interests Of the few and against
MH interests. Of tho many. When tho
bill caIno before the House Mr.. Flower
Was one Of the foremost In opposing It. 1t was
frequently necessary for him to sit on that
vv2hhiihitt.e when Congress was not in session.
~ Mneh other Congressmcn took their VACATIONS
M. Flower was attending to his duties"
senator Cantor then reviewed Candidate
Speaking in came Frederic X Coader, Presi,
aent Of the Manhattan Club. Mr. Coudert got
focusing wou welcome; and it had scarcely died