New-York tribune., 1892-10-20
FORAKER IN BROOKLYN,
CHEERED By A WELLPLEASED AUDIENCE.
HE DIs:ECTs DEMOCRATIC FREE TRADE ARGU-
MEyTs sKILFIILY AND ELOQUENTLY.

MENTS SKILFULLY AND ELOQUENTLY.
The name Of Joseph e. Foraker will draw crowd
anywhere. and hi, presence VIII hold 1t when once
assembled III, reputation had gone before him To
Brooklyn and every seat I'm the great rink at Cler-
montave., was filled and people were standing In the
aislcs last night waiting to hear Ohios Ex-Governor on
the doctrines OF the Republican party. Tile occasion
was only the weekly meeting. held under the auspices
Of the Campaign Committee. and the arrangements In
wise differed from those )r the meetings, so fre-
quently held the rink but such audience is not
gathered every day 70 hear any man. IL was an en-
thusiastc crowd ana the reception given to Ex-Governor
Foraker was most hearty.
The meeting was called to order by Francis H.
Wilson. chairman oi the campaign committee lie
announced that eX-C0r gresham Darwin H. James
would preside. and named Willis L. Ogden for secre-
ary. lie also read the list Of vice presidents among
whom James :. r. Stranahan, BENJAMIN Silliman.
Thomas g. smith, l.. W. Bliss, FOrlan Grosican. Will
lam II. Hazard, Edward AMMAN. Murat lialSead. Bern
url Peters A. 4. Low :. W. BoocOck, Thomas T.
stillman, Homer l.. Earctt. Walter l.. Wellington,
Charles q. Bennett, Richard Young, John W. Frow-
thnGham. Charles 4. Schicrcn, J. G. Ioa gland. Cam
den G. Dyke. T. Il. CanG.cr Marshall T. Davidson.
Alb,o J. Newton. Dennis Strong. Chauncey Perry.
Frank srerry. James A. Church, Edward +. Roelr +.
+. Williams, William II. Wallace, Eugene F. O'Connor,
d. ". Mcwlliams John /. Covington, George F. FL
Holt. Andrew Il. Beard. DR.. George X. Fowler Willard
r. Candec. Colonel Harry W. Michel. Dltmas Jewell.
Albert AmeIman. A. p. Blanchard, VI. j. Dady F. ii.
Pouch. +. W. Wurstcr, r. G. Cronin l.. c. Goodrich
and Warren f.. Hill
Mr.. Wilson then introduced Mr.. James, who was
received with cheers lie spoke briefly, and among
other things said: We are sure 10 carry the election
II the Republicans do their duty. II do not win We
will have Ourselves to ZANE. The naturalization
machines grinding out Democratic voters, and the
Republicans will have 70 meet them by Intelligent
voters" When the chairman introduced Ex-Governor
Foraker tho enthusiasm Of the crowd broke loose.
The audience stood up and chccrcd and waved hand
kcrchicfs and fags. Finally Mr.. Fori-cr was allowed
to begin but often interrupted when he made
telling points, by renewed ohOlr,ts Of applause lie
started his address with a discussion tariff,
with which he dealt In thorough manner. dlsS"ctng
tic Democratic declarations on the subject I'm differ
cnt campaigns. and reviewing the history of tarlf
legislation In the United States since the passage of the
first protective law
lie then proceeded 10 recount some OF the benefits
of the Mckinley tariff. when the bill went into
cnccI there eleven pearl button factories in this
country. madng inferior grade of goods Now there
were ninety, making the bost in tho world. sixty
nc pearl buttons u~rd to sell A. $50 a gross and the
price was now $40 80. soda ash used to sell at S4S
a ton, and made here 4 tarf of 81 a ton
Levied. We could afford 10 pay tho increased
price II Il caused The employment OF hundred, OF hands.
tbs now industry established NJ syracuse. did. but
n~cld Of hat all that was wanted could now be- had
for $50 ton. Another effect Of the tariff vas to
reduce starch from II cents TO } cents and induce
greatly Increased production.
"a Governor iorah,r uoXi discussed reciprocity and
paid an eloquent tribute 10 James g. Blaine This
provoked prolonged cheering which renewed for
an equal space when n minute later h. spoke Of the
work Of President Harrison Each name greeted
with the waving Of flags and round upon round Of
cheers. In conclusion Mr.. Foraker soid
Il appeal io you Republican, Of Nowlork to do
your duty on Election Day. The Wcst will do lis
duty 10 it that you do the same. Npplause.l
What on earth ha- Gr,Ner Cleveland ever done that
any -hould want him FOR President Voices
"Nothug.'l Whcu the country nc'Ticd volunteers
Bennmin Iiar:>on went. theor,.D Where was
zcus. tha n the salvation 81 the country had been
lefi to such as he would have such a glorious
Union today ! don't believe COpperhead should
De- made President 'Chccl~l | don't believe
any man should De- reelected President. who when he
wa, President Wnrtcd 10 send back the Confederate
states - America hc called them. twenty years
after the rnbloms of treason. ApphuSc.l Especially
when 10 elect him would be 10 elevate him In prefer
cnce Of the most gallant 81 American soldiers.
iCheersl Who. when the call came. said Here
Take ne: take my services; and II med be take nv
ufc. \ who has part and parcel In every word
md Hac which I'M, been written In hS time, of the
glorious history 81 hi, country. Stand by the pros
pcry of thr country and irumphany elect Harrison
and along with him Whtclaw Reid"
D'afelinc chorfS wont mp for tNGovcrnor Foraker
h. finished speaking and crowds pressed around him
30 tab" hi> land. \, soon as he could gct away he
wa, driven I'm company with Chairman Wilson 10
Aron Hall In the Eastern District whore he addressed
a large audience.