Evening journal., 1892-10-15
"APLACE OF PLUNDER!'
That is What the Public
Treasury has Become.
TT. BAYARD SPEAKS AT NEWARK


Agricultural Interests Throttled The
Force BilI an Infamous Measure Sena-
tor Hieglns's Attitude Towards the
Force Bm.
STAFF Correspondence EVENING Journal.
NEWARK, Oct. l5-Hon. Thomas +.
Bayard addressed one Of the largest in
door political gatherings ever held in
this place, In Caskey Hall, last night 10
was grand Democratic rally in which
the women took prominent part. The
auditorium and lobby were crowded al
most TO sufiocation with men and women
| from Delaware Pennsylvania and Mary
land Even the stairway leading to the
hall was packed, and large number Of
persons were turned away.
! The 500 persons who were fortunate
enough TO get within the hall heard the
Delaware statesman and iurist deliver
one of the ablest addresses OF the cam
paign, and they were loud in their ap-
probation OF the manner in which he
expounded the great truths concerning
tariff for revenue only and showed the
folly of the Republican fad of protec-
tion.
Mr.. Bayard arrived mere early in the
evening He was the guest Of George
Evans. well-known Democrat of
Newark and a member of the White Clay
Creek Hundred Democratic club, under
the auspices of which the meeting was
held.
Early in the evening the Newark Cor
net band paraded the dimly lighted
streets and ended its march at Caskey
Hall into which it was prevented from
entering because the reserved sents had
been Jumped" by Democrats who were
eager TO hear Mr. Bayard.
The meeting was called 10 order at 8
o'clock and William H. Smith was made
chairman. Associated with him were a
number of vice-p presidents and secretar
les. Seated upon the small but beauti-
fully decorated stage were the following
well.known Democrats Of Wilmington
White Clay Creek and pencader hun
, dreds General Theodore Armstrong,
Victor B. WoolleY Register Of Wills
J. wilkins Cooch, j. Harvey Whiteman
Charles b. Evans, George g. Kerr DR..
Francis l.. Springer, David Ford, William
McNally. william Morrison. Nathan
NJ Motherall, William L. Wier, George
, w Linsey, George d. Medill, DR. H. G..
. NJ Kallick, William H. Smalley. William
Cooch, Joseph Rankin James l.. Valan-
D digham, John McKewan, Joseph Deane.
r Mr.. Bayard on the Issues.
Chairman Smith after few compli-
mentary remarks, introduced Mr.. Bayard.
The ex-secretary of State was greeted
with a round Of applause as he arose aud
proceeded to the front Of the stage Az
ter adjusting his notes Of reference he
said in part
"My Friends and Fellow Citizens,
, Ladies and Gentlemen: lt has been eight
years since / had the pleasure TO come
I to Newark and take part in your political
h counsels Prior to that time for fort v
years it was my pleasure TO be among
Z you II is now pleasure to come before
, people in whom / have an inherited in.
u terest | come back gray-hair man.
. miss great many faces. They have passed
away TO meet the great majority. / feel
their absence, Notwithstanding that your
hospitality has not lessened. Life is a
q continual scene Of duty and we are to
perform our parts like true men.
81 would take as my text tonight the
s words Of a man who was never before in
~ the same party with me; who has been
a member of General Grants cabinet
VI speak the words Of Jacob ID. Cox, who has
's said, within the last eighteen hours, that
e the exigencies OF the times demand the
election of Grover Cleveland. Applause.
. al shall not hurt the feelings of any
= man here tonight A state OF thingi
y does exist in the United States which il
= so unwholesome that the organic forcei
a Of our government are in jeopardy.
4 say that they have been quietly ant
y slowly drifting away from their safe moor
ings and the great public powers OF govern
D. ment have been handed over to men, moi
4 for public purposes, but for private gain
N The hour has come for you 10 decide
n which Of the two it shall be.
d Demand for Industrial Harmony.
industrial harmony makes a healthy
p country. What are the industries
J. Agriculture, manufactures, transporta
= tiOn and commerce. IL all move in har
mony all secure health.
L What is the condition Of agriculture
IL All sorts Of demands are made for the re
lief of this branch. All Of our in
terests are connected with agricul
ture The earth is our mother and oul
e. only supplier. III fates the land whei
agriculture moulds and decays. TIT
earth is as beautiful as she ever was
, Why is it that you can scarcely see il
- this community farmer who has abun
dance Of land and who wants to see his
III son follow in his fOotstepsl IL II
x because agriculture is strangled for th'
* benefit Of manufactures.
ne 1T is lamentably true, as President
n- Harrison says that the American flag il
not seen until one reaches Sandy Hook
s and If a man wants TO go abroad he mus
Ne step under a foreign flag.
'e The Tariff and the Farmer.
ne "Ninety per cent. Of the $500 600 00
- exports is the produce of the agriculture
classes. The constitution Of the Unite'
States was framed to allow the produce
~ ~ TO dispose Of his products wherever b
~ pleased and get in return whatever b
wanted or could get for them He wa
to have the right to exchange the fruit
Of his toll. He was TO be able to get ri
Of what he did not want and get what b
i'd did want Have you thought what
ty would be If a man who had an overstoc
ge Of horses and wanted milch cows coul
er not exchange them with man who ha
lg an overstock Of milch cows and VIII
wanted horses? II man takes abroa
his property and exchanges it for wha