New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-25
ALL ALIVE AT TARRYTOWN.
ENTHUSIASM AT A MASS MEETING.
REPUBLICANS LISTEN TO CHAUNCEY NJ DEPEw
wHITELAw REID AND EXJUDGE
NOAH DAVIS


The Republicans Of Tarrytown and it's vicinity
| turned out in force last night to listen to some
eloquent and earnest remarks from Chauncey
NJ. Depew, Whitelaw Reid and ex-Judge Noah
Davis. Masonic Hall In that town was crowded
to its utmost capacity, and enthusiasm ran high
| James Bird, the president of the Young Mems
| Republican Club of Tarrytown, who went to work
| last Wednesday TO make all the arrangements for
the meeting made an effort to secure Music Hall
! for that purposc Music Hall will accommodate
about 5000 people. while Masonic Hall will not
hold more than half that number. Mr.. Bird did
| not think he would have any trouble In engaging
the larger hall, but when he went there to make
| Inquiries about it he learned that repairs were
going on and that the stage had been entirely re-
moved. lie offered to erect a temporary stage
and 70 pay good round sum for the privilege of
using the housc, but the managers would not con-
sent, as they were getting the house in readiness
| for a theatrical company which is soon to appear
there.
| THE HALL WE'LL DECORATED.
| Masonic Hall is pretty place, however and
last night it was handsomely and tastefully
decorated for the occasion. There were seats
| on the ground floor for those who wanted them
and in the balcony the women Of Tarrytown who
wished to listen to the speaking found seats re-
served for them. The STAGE is n large one, and on
1t fully 90 prominent Republicans Of the dis
trict found seats. The hall Illuminated by
electricity. Decorations of the Stars and stripes
and Of bunting were everywhere. The speakers
desk was covered with flowers. On either side of
the stage hung a large American flag. and
beneath the flags were pictures of the Republican
candidates for President and icc-Prcsident.
There were also pictures of Mr.. Harrison and Mr..
Reid in the back part Of the hall and on the back
part of the stage. In the centre of the stage di
rectly in front Of the speakers table was large
crayon portrait of Chaunccy VI Depew Like
the other pictures, it was decorated with Amer
lean flags.
VISITORS FROM NEIGHBoRING TOWNS
The meeting had been we'll advertised and rot
only there many people in Tarrytown who
were anxious 10 hear the speakers, but there
wen, larfg DELEGATIONS Irom YonlSers DobbJ
Ferry, Irvingtor. Hastings and elsewhere. The
members Of the Young Mems Republican Club
OF Nyack decided to come, and they chartered
the ferry bout Rrckand 10 bring them across the
river. Fully 300 people from Nyact came over
TO attend the meeting. but not one-ifth of the
humber I,ucceedei hi getting into the hall
In fact, not onc-ffth of the PEOPLE who wished to
attend the gathering succeeded in getting into
the hall
o'clock. hut at 80 the reoplc began TO arrive,
and al that time there were fully thirty
women In the balcony. who waited patiently for
two hours for the speech making ~ begin So
many women attended the gathering that they
could not all bc accommodated in the balcony, and
m,ny found seats on the ground floor
GOOD CAMPAIGN LITERATURE.
The Young Mems Republican Club last evening
did not miss the opportunity tu distribute plenty
of campaign literature. In every seat in the hall
were placcd copies of ". 7 Squircs pamphlet,
a Farmers Appeal to Farmers, and the hun
drrds of people who clmc early and had 10 wait
long for the speaking TO begin, nd an opportunity
70 read something interesting abSit the protcc
tive tarih ~ a benefit to farmers and Ia laborers
Copics Of the little book which has been issued
10 the voters Of Ncw-York by the campaign COM
mittee of the Republican Club of Ncw-lork City
were also diefributed TO the people In the hall
and to the crowds of people outside. In this
document the people had an opportunity 10 read
about how the Republican counties were robbed
for the benefit Of Democratic cities and something
about the political morals OF the Secretary of
State Frank Rice and the Democratic party.
The Tarrvtown campaign brass band
hand 10 play patriotic airs md Ia drown the
applause that the speakers could proceed, when
the audience became too demonstratyc. There
va, parade through the streets, with the band
al the head of the procession. just before the
meeting and when the hall was reached not one
of the followers. or anybody who took part In the
parade with the exception of the musicians, was
able to get into Masonic Hall. The musicians
would not have succeeded In getting inside had
not The police cleared tho way for them that
they could reach the space that had been re-
! served for them.
SOME OF THOSE PRE:ENT.
Among the prominent people of Tarrytowm
Iryngton and other places on the Hudson who
wcr: present at the meeting. were John ID.
Archibald. NJ Rock, Colonel Bacon. II. A. Grant,
Or. Barron, f. c. Spofrord, Charles 4. ChdS
William A. Burnham, Henry +. Lord J. T. Low,
Georce Jones' l.. T. YALE +. T. Lovatt. John
W.bbcr D. Ogden Bradley, d. o. Archer, Charles
IT, Rockwell, Major Hopkins, ID. A.
Rowe. Edgar Waterman, NJ. d. hay
mond. ]. Irving Burns, John j. Mahaney, f. T.
Perkins, JOHN T. Terry, George T. Newton
the Rev. Dr. J. A. Todd Benson Ferris T.. a.
Stndwrll. T. j. Temple james L. ArcnlHrl"S'
Ambro-c Van Tasscll, w II. Ely, W. j. Town
send. the Rev f. f. Thomas. Howard "lllets'
eN,Judae Noah Davis the Rev. II. McAnncy' H.
v Conrad. w s. Rarnum, J. O. Marahle. u. ~
Primo Colonel Elliot f. Shepard. f. \. Turnbull.
DIR. J. g. Wilson, Clarence Lexow. George Z.
Andrews. +. A. Bliss. Gilbert Brown, Thomas
Birdsall, James Bird, ]. A. Cowles. G. T. Car
pontcr c. II. Curtis b. F. Davis, Anson Dolan.
Edwin Revere, John De Forest, r. a.
Edmonds. John w. Free, ID. ID.
Foo,e .Jcsse b. Fcsctte, Charles Grass,
Aaron Gambel Robert Germond, Louis Hewig'
Gilbert Harris, Peter IIaller, James lgoe, George
King. u w. Linson, William Linson, Waohington
Iow,ie 7 II Murray, Alex Mckinley, Charles r.
Nossi,er John Norton Charles Powell, l1nson
Reed F A. Russell, w. II. Taylor, NJ. W. Tucker,
John Wlcks, f. S. Yocum, J. L. White, w K lay
lor. Andrew Silver, Richard Smith. g. H' Kopih-
son. Frederick Powles, X. a. Patterson, ihomas