Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-10-17
NCYea8h Makes an Address in
Philadelphia.
THE MINNESOTA DEMOCRATS.
Fatally Hurt at a Democratic Rally
by a SkyrOCEet.
STANDARD BEARER KILLED.
p,,ty Declarations NJ the Head OF
tho Ticket Considered un'
constitutional.

PHILADELPHIA, oct. 15.-Ono Of tho
largcal political meetings Of tho cam.
paign was held tonight under the aus
plcga Of tho Young Mems Democratic
association OF this. city which invited
Wayne MacVeagh, formerly Attorney
general under Garfield, to mako an
address. Mr.. MaoVeagh was intro
duced by President Thompson OF the
Rfsoela.ion. MacVeagh said that up
10 the present time ho had not felt at
liberty TO vote Tor any but the ltopubli.
can candidates. In 1875 no believed
Tilden was entitled to the electoral
vote OF Louisiana, but President Grant,
Secretary Chandler, Secretary Came.
ron, General Sheridan, In command OF
the troops in tho state, ond Secretary
Robinson with gunhoatH in Its wniets
were deeply interested in tho election.
United States Marshal Packard was
fcolang the governorehip with u host
Of deputies In command anu
yet when the polls closed Til
den had 1000 votes moro than
Hayes. The speaker objected 70
this. He watched with paiu the
steady growth OF tho corrupt use Of
money in politlcp. He was convinced
that nuless the Republican party was
checked, IL would make tie poor
poorer and the rich richer, more cor
rupt, selfish and less patriotic. There
wHs too much truth, no 0aid, In the
rumora that the election OF lSsS was
bought. There IN no way OF ncCOun,ing
for the action OF the Republican party
for the last four years other than by
bargain and sale OF legislation, Ho
did not see how any man in tho Right
senses thought 1t wiso to iuilict upon
the poor this awful burdens OF tho Me-
Kiniey bill, or dohnuch voters by Offer
ing pensions, or impoverish tho tax
payer by buying masses OF silver for
which there was no use, or infult n
small, weak ulster Republic like Chile
by sending such diplomat Ms Patrick
Egan, or threaten her with war with
out waiting to translate her apology.
On tho tariff question MacVeagh
Fald loss than II per cent. OF the labor
ers Of Pennsylvania could secure cm-
ployment IN protective Industries,
while the other So per cent. had 10 pay
bounty on almost everything they
rat or wear. Owing to the cordsgc
trust and similar evils the American
farmer each year found himself poorer,
until In Ohio and Pennsylvania
LAND Is WORTH LESS
than half 1t was twenty years ago.
Laboring men arc obliged to pay
artificial prices for sugar on account OF
our trusts, kept alive by the Mckinley
bill, and what In truo OF the Mckinley
bill and n great lot OF monopolios,is also
truo Of the reckless pension legislation.
The speaker did not object to Just pen.
sions. he said " was known In tho
present year silver IL mined In vast
quantities ut cost OF 80 cents an
ounce aud sold TO the government at
over 20 cents, 40 II 10 probable that our
silver dollar IL not worth over so cents.
it was only q question Of time, he de-
cinr0d, when We would be reduced to
silver CURRENCY.
In closing the speaker said he would
rather place money In the hands OF n
burglar TO bride watchmen to rob
bank than contribute money to DO
placed in the hands OF Quay, Martin
or Hackett TO be used In politics.
no COMPEL a SECRETARY TO PLACE
ELEoroRs' NAMES ON THE BALLOT.
81. PAUL, Mimi, Oct. l5.-Lnto this
afternoon tho Democratic state central
committee began mandamuB proceed.
ings against Secretary Of State Brown
TO compel him TO place the names OF
nine electors on the Democratic ticket
on tho Australian ballot. This Brown
had already declined TO do on tho
ground that four OF their names were
ALEC on the Weaver ticket. Today tho
Democratic state central committee
asked the state supreme court for a
writ OF mnndamus but that body re-
FUSED The request ns unconstitutional.
Later In the day, however, writ was
Issued by Judge Brill OF the district
court compelling Secretary Brown TO
appear on Monday aud show cause Why
ne could not place the names presented
by the Democrats on the state ticket as
requested. When the ofllceIo appeared
10 serve the writ Brown and his chief
deputy had fled, and II could not bo
Herved. The marellal In securing the
btnie tonight In search OF the fleeing
piate officers.
LATER.
The report circulated yesterday that
Secretary OF State Brown ana his
deputy had fled TO prevent deputy
from serving mandnmus to show
cause why they ehould not print the
names OF four Peoples party electors
endorsed by the Democrats among the
Democratic candidates, 10 an error. The
deputy failed to find the Secretary at
his oillce, he being In Minneapolis, but
when seen at home today no said no
would appear with hiB attorneys TO-
morrow for the hearing.
A sItYRocIIET EXpLoDRs.
ST. LOUIS, No., Oct. ia sky
eocket exploded as tho DpmoCrgtic
rally was brenklng up here this even.
Ing, injUrlng Michael Rathford,
candidate for thu legislature, struck
in the right eye and fatally hurt;
Fritz MaTquhnrt, hurt In right temple
aud skull fractured, viii die; Henry
Koeing, Injured In tho hand and neck;
Theodore Engloman, injured in breast
hnd internally. The others were more