New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-16

ENTHUSIASTIC MONMOUTH REPUBLICANS CHEER
FOR HARRISON AND REID.

ENTHUSIASTIC MONMOUTH REPU BLIuANG CHEER
nor HARRISON AND REID.
seabrght ~ j. July Is (SI,ecal).-Thc Republican
Club Of seabTight the largest political organization 10
Monmouth County opened the campaign for the county
this evening with an enthusiastic mass-mecting and
bsnDer-raislng. Among those In Attendance were
many of the summer guests and cottngers. Repre-
sentatives present from Republican clubs through
out the county. Before the meeting called To
ORDER q Harrison and Reid banner, measuring 2Ox23
feet swung across Ocean-avc. amid cheers from
the large assembage, the blaze and boom OF frew
and inspiring music by the Hollywood Band. Of Long
Branch. The preparations were I'm charge u the
president OF tie club c. l.. Walters. aud Z. Hall
Packer the genial secretary. neat speakers stand
decorated with flags and bunting and portraits OF the
candidates, had been erected IN Ocean-Ave opposite
Packer Hall. Among those the stand with the
speakers John W. Eycs. vice president Of the
club J. G. Pumpely. Of the Union League Club II. 81
Wilson, OF the STOCK Exchange; Matthias W0olley, Of
the state Executive Committee; Asa Frnncis. chair
man OF the Ocean Township Committee; and Muster
II. s. Reynolds, waving Harrison banner that had
been carried TO victory IN 1855 Cornelius y. Bliss
had expected 10 DC present and address tie meeting
but ,n,avoidaby detained.
In calling the meeting 10 order and introducing
Colonel William l.. strong the presiding officer Of
the evening President Walters said We nr, here ~
night to demonstrate TO the country appreciation
OF the good judgment exercised by the Republican rp
resentatves at Minneapolis in giving 10 the country
such admirable ticket The Republicans Of sea
bright determined to do their part toward making
the election OF that ticket sure"
Colonel strong said that the Republicans Of New
Jersey We're enthusiastically raising the banner Of
protection reciprocity ana sound money and proposed
to show that the batecry Of New-Jersey for Harrison
and Reid meant something.
Democrat In the crowd asked some tanH questions
Of the Colonel, but he aas promptly answered and
completely dlenced amid laughter and applause from
all sdes. Colonel Strong showed that the lowest
pah 10 certain iron workers. In America referred 10
by his quesiiOner WAS 81 40 day. while the English
worklng1nan received only IL cents for the same
work. and the speaker declared that the Republican
party had been fighting for twenty five years TO keep
up these payros 10 the American standard as op
posed TO that Ct England.
Wilbur A. He!slcr, Long Branch hwyer spoke
briefly quoting Lord SalStury's saving that "Free
Trade may be patriotic. but Is not very business,
lik@" lie scored the Democratic government Of New
jersey as Ct the worst that has ever dlsgrccd our
country Ills reference 70 Judge Lppinc0tt who
sentenced the Hudson County balot-b suffers was
loudly applauded.
Hugh n. Camp Of Ncw->ork, the next speaker
declared himself Jerseyrnin by right Of BIRTH and
said 10 proud Of everything In ewJer.ev except
IT'S Democracy "If there Is any state" said he
mat ought to stand by the Mckinley tariff reciprocity
and sound currency. IL is the state OF New Jersey
me longest spTefEn Of ths evening made BY
Bede, Moore,cad d Mctiec, Jersey CITY. lie claimed
,ome haowledge Of the Democratic party he nve1
Shoe Manufacturing Company one Of the largest shoe
rms N ClacianSti wa on the platform Mr. Jnno
ardent Harrison man and that tho 700 men employed
by his firm would vote almost as a unit for Harrison
sns s a. m q o anoF firm q FS
In his enthusiasm for the Republican ticket.