The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-22
WORDS FROM WEST.
Senator Eustis and Con-
greSsman Follett on the
Campaign Issues.
ROTECTIoN AND STARVATION.
ow Scranton Thrives Under
MeKinleyism-No Paupers
Before the War.
ARNFCJE AS A TYPE.
AS A TYPE.
Homestead As an Object Lesson
The Peril TO the Constitu-
tion From the Force
Bill.

] Dill.
A fitting conclusion to the celebration
of Columbus Day was the great Demo-
cratic demonstration at st. Bridget's Hall
hast night. The meeting was the largest
4 that has been held in this city during
the campaign, and was the largest ever
held in the hall. Ex-Mayor Henry Traph-
agen presided, and w. c. Burke officlated
as secretary. On the platform were. be-
side the speakers. DR.. John j. Nevin.
Counsellor John DENIM. Ex-Freeholder
John A. Totten, Street Supeiutend-
ent Philip Tumulty, Benjamin Garretson.
John J. Ryan. Alderman John McEntee,
Assemblyman James Tumilty. Tax Com
i missioner John d. Gormaa and w. S.
Kean. Secretary of the State Democratic
Clubs. The speakers were United States
Senator Eustis. of Louisiana, Congress
man Failett, OF Cincinnati, Ohio, and
Judge William D. Daily, the Democratic
candidate for Seuator from this county.
The large hall presented an animated
appearance when Philip Tumulty walked
To the front Of the decorated stage and
said he desired TO introduce Tx
Mayor Henry G.. Iraphagen as chairman
Hurrahs crested this proposition and the
popular Ex-Mayor came TO the front, and
accepted the honor with brief speech.
lie thanked the audience aud then told it
that the meeting had been called to ratify
the nominations that had been made.
He SAID the speakers world not resurrect
the "Grandfather's Hat" speech, but
would talk on live issues. The Chairman
at this point introduced Senator Eustis.
well preserved man of sixty, whose
grey locks and beard libel his vigor and
iRol n fru
SENATOR EUsTIs's SPEECH
"Last night" said he. when the sp-
plause subsidized, 4 had the pleasure of
addressing au audience in Bridgeport,
Conn, and thought when l had finished
that had earned one nights rest. but
when l was invited to address good DEM
ocrars IN this city l could not refuse.
This campaign is unlike any other Presi-
dental campaign. Heretofore the Re-
publicans have waved the bloody shirt,
aud II a negro happened to be knocked
down i'll a astreet brawl they have gone luto
convulsions over 1t as political outrage
Now they have been forced into an edu-
catonal campaign and have been CON-
peeled to express their views on the
Force bill They say they, don't want it.
Piatt. of New York. said he had no time
to talk about such tTifiing thing, Sena-
tor Miller made the same excuse and
Foraker, the western fre-eater, whose
mouth is always full of dynamite, has
not discussed the subject. They don't
dare to talk about 1t. They talk about
tariff.
who forced them to DO this? VINO
made this the great issue of the day? 1t
was Grover Cleveland tprolonged ap-.
plause) when he sent that message to
Congress. which said 100000, 900 was ly-
ing idle in the vaults OF the Treasury,
wnile wool was not on the free list and
the workingman was compelled to strug-
gle for blankets and clothesn The
speaker denounced the Mckinley bill in
round terms, and declared that no gov
erDment had the right to use the tax
Jog power for other than legitimate expeu-
ses." He paid his compliments to John
anamaker and said the Postmaster
General bought his position by raising
500. 900 for corruption fund In 1888. Mr..
Eustis declared that the Democratic
party was not defeated in 1888, but some
Democrats took some of the Wanamaker
\ corruption fund, and Harrison was de-
: ee.,:lared elected. Referring to the Nc
Nlen N inley billl Senator Eustis said that
IN e,ames G. Blaine had denounced it aud
appiad said, "We can't go before the people
uitt this country with it. !"
le p RECIPROCITY RIDDLED.
40 Then," said the speaker, THAT mis-
nj, arriage. that great wrong the reciprocity
ntas conceived. This bill simply author
On.s4s the President of the United States to
aMneI M AXE free trade with Central American
sSlk95rS VINO 10 HOb KNOW enough TO wear
resr 0thes." The Senator next commented
eol he attitude of the Republican party
Gorge ards the workingmen. He asserted
louniU was too late Tor the Republicans to
sorge AZ w d to be the friends of the laborers
,deewar a. their every act had been to deny
gton no BELL belt; .,juncture Judge Daily entered
.sI tne Doaiu vlThe applause he received was
Uses the loihand he was forced TO bow his
II. ue lscoenI of the welcome. Three hearty
ety;-Mrs; Ere afterwards given Senator
'erInew, MIS-. then ex-Mayor Traphagen in
anGoolu. ITeCcngressman Follett. of Gin
orIh. Mlss . 10. The Congressman is one
"a Deit, nlis' known Western Democrats
nlte, Mrs. Ahe East, and the audience gave
. r4rnan, 70 u MA welcome. He said in part:-
"a = iln A.. - MMacno Msn State, city or township in
III MIS- Nah where Democracy may not be
Or but / confess l am ex-
p gratified to see it in
,s ,sn enthusiastic quantities in this State
he old story which the Republican party
has worn threadbare about neRros re-
Thturning to slavery has at last died. This
I'd year that party did not dare to resurrect
,rsit, and instead 1t created a new fright.
IL A WILD CAT LIE
sie 1T circulated a wild and horrible tale
uenbout wild cat money, forgetting that the
re democratic party and Grover Cleveland
nkare pledged to honest money. and that
Id che fantastic story they tell Is too absnfd
.Arto deserve notice. Senator Sherman of
lie Ohio has been declaring that the Demo-
a jcrats W Mt wildcat money. but we all
a know how much debendance is to be
aIfplaced on the remarks of chronic Re-
hopublcan Office holder. There are two
i ! issues in this campaign worth noticing
Hs First is the Force bill. This bill is an act
ey which permits the Judges of the United
onStates Circuit Courts TO appoint Super
1nTsors in every section of the country.
er armed with extraordinary and revolu-
al tionary powers. These Judges are nearly
II all Republicans. The bill is an infamous
evone and it has been discussed so often
tLnat its dement's are well known TO you.
,n All will now say about it is that it re-
e ceived the unanimous Republican vote
Il When in Congress-"
n The Congressman with severity con-
i demned Hackett and Martin. of the
II he publican National COMMITTEES, and
sal they were only fit company for
4 Blocks of Five Dudley and Matt Quay.
He denounced the notorious scheme Of
q the Republicans to colonize Ohio four
years ago by taking negroes from Vir-
GINA, Kansas and Kentucky to that
to vote Renfiblifan national