The sun., 1891-10-15
EYTHUsrAsT1c DEMoCRA rs.
The First Mass Meetins OF the Campaigs
Over In Brooklyn.

| over In hrOOkiyn.
When tho scarlet coat Of tho leader Of tn
band appeared above tho railing Of the balloon
over the speakers platform In tho Clermon
Avenue Rink. Brooklyn. last night. tho audi
enco filled every part Of the rink. And thi
was nearly IN hour before tho meeting reall
began. Those who camo after 1880 o'cloc
could not even hang on by their eye
brows. The audience had goodl
| number OF women in II. Just at 8 o'clocl
/ Grover Cleveland. who had been selected t.
preside. appeared on the platform and mad
| his way along tho narrow spnco left In front t,
| the presiding officers chair Before hin
| walked big Bill" Furey. the Secretary. ant
J. T. Adams. the Chairman OF tho Brooklyn
Democratic Cam paign Committee. Following
him came several other noted Brooklyn Demo
crats and the speakers Of the evening.
Tho appearance Of these gentlemen was tn,
signal for great outburst OF applause. Their,
we're cheers for Mr.. Cleveland. and ther
there was great waving OF hats and severa
e-times-three for David A. Boody. "tht
next Mayor" A little later. Mayor Chapir
camo in. The sight Of him aroused as Great
enthusiasm as had signalled tho entrance o
Mr.. Boody.
Mr.. Adams introduced Mr.. Cleveland. Ar
Mr.. Cleveland arose. some one shouted: He's
thinned out from walkin' the baby"
A slight smile crept over Mr.. Cleveland 3 face.
Tell us about tho baby!" called some one
else.
Mr.. Cleveland smiled again. He began as
follows:
1T does not need the cordial welcome you
give me tonight to convince me that l am
among friends. The good will and attachment
OF tho people and the Democracy OF Kings
county have bcen in times past repeatedly
manifested toward me and are remembered
with constant gratitude. There was. therefore.
a potent and palpable reason why should not
decline an invitation to be with you, to- light.
Another reason not less strong why | am here
my political friends. In the interest Of the
Democratic cause and In token OF their hearty
support Of Democratic principles and candi.
home"
He then called attention to the Importance
Sut he sa ts we
State interests, which would be imperilled
were the RepuDhcsn succeed hs told
fused sa to Ma obey @ the CONSTITUTION sy not taxing
census and, redistricting the State Ho read
h wfSh Ss e
Hse rsid bis ee%plimsnts to Mayor Chaplin aud
MI! nssa not as say the safety of Democra
sy In the State And here at only
have displayed that steadiastness in the past
nor do forget your service to the State when
who soon retiTes from m. the chief maSistraeyy q
recent re st and most mo valuable Contribution to the
'ASfe Wien he eione had done an aged man With long
from a seat well toyard the 'front.' and said in q
istters sat sS''s Why didn't yeu answers @ them WIZ
didn't you speak about my car coupler p
n
couplers and awful deaths for fully minute
before he was led out. protecting:
Attorney jerks. who read the resolutions OF
The People e carry forward the admirable ID plans
wsr p Win cheess
spsaFes " of
hS hea ate w
Rassett very sharply. as the following shows.
Ess d t. be sss I'd
seems seer t to have been the barde q his recent
sle that this money had Been Deposited IN Va;
rious country banks Throughout the State. and
insinuated that aside from the two per cent.
that banks usually allow for such deposits. the
banks were probably paying something toward
the Democratic campaign fund. Mr. Fassett
said that he could not prove tho charge. but
that he wanted the Treasurer to deny it. He
ntimated that the information had come to
him through some reliable citizen. whose name
he declined to disclose.E EThis charge. without a
of campaign he Is Conducting; Mr. Fas-
Is mater II thoss Moneys e eosd no
egally be deposited In any other bank outside
held by about twenty different banks in those
he State 2 per cent interest,", the same, rate
Treasurer when the legal rate Of interest In
he State was z pei, cent. instead OF y. A
statement Of every dol lar OF State funds as de-
posted is required by law to be published In
he State paper at Albany. and Is 30 published.
Mr.. Fassett could easily obtain correct infor-
nation. but he seeks to make political capital
md does not want to hear the truth. because
le is thereby convicted Of MISREPRESENTATION
The Mayor and the Mayor that is to be fol-
owed Mr.. Danforth. and the hall. crowded
With their friends. gave both a reception
Qually friendly. District Attorney James w. |
fldgway also spoke. The meeting from be-
.inning to end was enthusiastic and showed |
yhat Che n, Br1oklyn ,r Democracy feels about