The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-28
FIVE HUNDRED MEETINGS.
HALF 4 THOUSAND OU1POURfNGS or
EMPIhE STATE DEMOCRAIs

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Last Niehcs Record Three to One Assins
| the Republicans -vice-Presidcnt Morton
Gives Gen. Hustled n five-nGure Check.
| Yesterday was big day in the Democratic
| campaign. but IL was nothing to what to-day
| will be. More than 500 mass meetings wore
held in the State. outside OF New York and
Brooklyn. The meetings in New York were
| many and interesting. but even in their
aggregated importance they were dwarfed
by the Madison Square Garden demonstration.
| Tonight tho meetings will be more spread
| out. several big ones taking the place OF last
nights mammoth gathering. and little district
meetings being more plentiful than ever. The
record OF these days OF this last week In the
| campaign is that the Democrats are holding
| throughout the State three meetings to every
one held by the Republicans. A conspicuous
| figure in the local meetings will be missed this
week. Gen. Floyd King having been sent up
the State with dates at Fayette. Danville.
Cnnisteo and Cold Spring
William II. Tracy. tho State Committeeman
from Rochester reported at headquarters yes
terday that the Republican majority in Monroe
would undoubtedly be cut down one-halI In
fact. many OF the Republicans think that
II will go even lower than this. Harrison had
nearly 5000 there
James W. Mcmahon. the State Committee
man from the Cattaraugus. Chautauqua. and
Allegheny district had tho same story to tell
They arc not looking for any Republican votes
for Democratic candidates. but they do know
that three Is no enthusiasm In the
Republican ranks. while the Democrats
were never moro splonddly organ
lied and Interested. One OF the chief
causes Of tho Republican disafrection Is the
appropriately CT Nedder, who wants to 60 to
tho Senate again. He had 5000 majo rity two
years ago. and will be lucky II he gets 1900
this time. The party Is in such shape
that they will not dare to send of
miles nwny after their voters. for they
arc uncertain how the men will
vote when they get them to the
VAS had .1tI ot the f nsh Tks
Only score Gathered, and tho orator q the
meeting in salamanca. The hall was jammei
Frank Campbell nf Bath. the candidate for
Seomrtrollcr, reported that in the southern
Greatly Ss IN last two Wseks The
ps Ts2 aSnn to ;s nsss
that thoasaad citizens Of .%'; Would Would
to tot get his attack attack on Nr Flower backed ' up
should induce any one to Join him IN the mis-
Ill us ueNS tN6 tunes
also prints:
r. Flower BY charging him with I,tering the most
shockinRiy disoyal sentiments during the war and in
the most profano language In Watertown to-day
gagged in effort to retute the charges made against
when he in here twenty years ago. 1t wifi
'be remembered that some Of the most prom.
ipent Republicans in the city denounced tho
charge against Mr. Flower and testified to- his loyalty
TOwner says he cannot understand how SO good Re-
publican the senior editor Of the Tim,s could have
signed such psPsr even II he knew II TO DO true It
fused TO tisn n refutation of The SANDER for
' Who 'as snel Or bis HAITI . ss S.s
story told concerning him by Ney Of Utica
with whose FIRM Mr.. Towner found employment after
he left Waterfowl, was shown to HIM and he immed
at-y denounced Mr.. Sey and said his ennty duo |
to n business quarrel.
The Republican headquarters was made |
lively yesterday by tho hustle over the hand |
ling of some delayed stuff in the shape Of doc |
uments: The only other feature OF interest was |
the visit of Nice-P President Morton. He asked |
great many questions OF Plat and Hustled, |
who answered them promptly. as he wanted |
to have them answered. When Mr.. Morton |
went away no left iive.igure check
An air OF mystery began to envelope the In |
stitution in the evening. Rumors were in cir |
culation that an output OF information that |
as he thinks h. is Tho evening passed with |
out any such disclosure. 1t was promised for |
tonight, The thing is said to be a list OF Dem |
ocrnt:. who will vote for Fassett. Great curl |
osty is expressed to know whether Edward +. |
Jones or Charles Steckler will head the list