The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-24
GOV. HILL TALKS POLITICS.
a SPEECH IN RESPONSE TO 4 SERE-
MADE IN POUGHkEEPSTE.

MADE IN POUGHKEEPSTE
re snid the Democrats Arc Ready 70 Meet
Their Opponents Upon Either State or
National Issues-The Record or the Two
Parties on state Questions.
PoUaHKEEpsIE, Sept. 23.--At tho close Of his
speech ut tho fair grounds this afternoon Gov
Hill was taken to the residence Of Judge Bar
nnrd. where reception was hold. Aftcrward
q reception was given at tho Dutchess Club
and tho Governor was serenaded by tho TWEEN
ty-first Regiment band. In response to call
no spoke for about half an hour.
Ho said that tho Democratic party entors
this campaign with feeling Of encourage.
mont and confidence New York. as has been
demonstrated by q fair count. ia a Democratic
State. Upon State issues tho pnrty has lost
tho state but once In nino or ton years. MIR.
Fnssett, in his speech OF Tuesday night. said
this campaign fight would be confined to state
issues. don't know for what purpose. 1t
shows tho rashness Of many OF Mr.. Fassctt's
uttcranccs. Tho Democratic party il ready TO
meet him upon state or national issues. My
friend. tho young candidate. may be ashamed
OF his party ON national issues. Tho
Democratic party Is party Of the
people just as much now as over.
In 1888 1t planted the flag Of tariff reform and
will cnrry it until Victory Is won. II our
friends. the Republicans. arc tired OF 1t they
may abandon II. but tho Democratic party will
proclaim 1t everywhere. Wo believe that the
Government should only ruise revenue SUM-
cient to moot tho expenses OF the Govern
ment, and our policy will not change. ! do
nounce tho Mckinley bill as the sum OF all
iniQuitics. because It takes money from the
taxpayers to build UP monopolios While It
has not ruined the country It has not bene
Qt,l hou t.,If lNav1 ty,frln
man. The country Is suffering from hard times
and from over -taxation. Tho Democrats be-
lieve that the place for q surplus is In the
Treasury, and thst Question viii be thoroughly
Republican, orators cannot blind our eyes by
Ms Fo es 81 s
Will not down at the behosts Of any fiippant
TsG fSs oMst Sa Hv fsS Eyn
years. Fhats the record aud It cannot DO ex-
nSd Hnd a. sS
tSs PemSsratis party; W. carried out and vi.
ee six the yehl sde sso Tie %sas tt fns
required that an enupsrston Of ne pSPpls
msns he but Saa hst oSE re- s s tie
Democratic Assembly passed a 6ii( proyiiains
Assembly passed an act but Republican Sen
s hsFs
t Re mot oS ssS
a ss0s aga Els rSass
GoItioH REPRESENTATIVES. In Congress after q
esa tSs Ses
ay vents f be in its refusal to
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o Sa the b en- and
as @0 pee HSs By as
people or f1iss tSss ssus
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can platform is q deIusion and a snare. 4e-
ere not Thsy have d
ton. but, the Republican Legislatures have al
aSs en beeye The party Is
with the people on this question. and on every y
not tell an INTEL gent aud IKE Ills where
YsRf da not s
the subject was under consideration the Mayor
a y Il. %Ss 1sns Of 9Ps
ss;Ex, It. IT, r. ;!
s:on %a' the Rsan p ssaasm %phas
ex-senator Platt and the young Republican
$ss5s il M S s!h s fepaS
sHR sssA!ad TsG xsls
sSsHs ss dvns away
New yond b naes
the asares . littie toe nigh. but think he Viii
come pretty near 70 II ,u r..
said that over tho Convention OF the DEMO
sTa,e party might haze been wrNItteP mo
XpsPy HYa have as sFp Se
20 s sent ct t. Ra s sns a
s saRss 'f By smf knss An ab %n0 put
Of tho chief opponents Of his Confirmation
was the now cand!dst., fnr G9yern1r. Mr. Fas;
th Gsans Sn tast va se
sanction tho appo,ntment Of z representative
Fasso,t to the democratic party belong more
Of Governor by the sterling Democrat who has
eples. and shown himseli worthy Of the conii-
dsnce Of tho peoplsI,ltosYell I; Flower. ZAP
An made to thu Yes
young Republican candidate. but my sympa-
thies 20 out rather to the young Irish boythe
tho public schools Of Buffalo. and for years
past has been the hopored leader OF tho De-
liam r. bhcehan our candidate for Licutenant-
G0yernof.. tRGnewed applause.
GOV. Hill then thanked the audience fol. their
attention to his preliminary remarks, said no
hoped to address the people in a more formal
manner on the Issues OF the campaign during
tho time between now and election. and thon
retired. He got Immediately into 0 carriaRo