Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-04-05
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
From All Quarters.
RHODE ISLAND AWAKE.
A Monster Republican
Gathering.
THE SILVER BILL IN The SENATE.
Mr.. Morgan Makes the
Principal Address.
MAYOR MARIGOLD is Reelected.
A Yale Man for Mayor
of Hartford.
MAYOR MARIGOLD IS Reelected.
NEARING THE DAY.

"O OcAAAAhS S"AAA a III 1bhOuO H.
land-A Monster Republican Rally
In Providence Last Night-Secre.
tary of the Navy Benjamin r.
Tracy the Speaker OF the Evening"
Great Enthusiasm Preva1ls-Ex-
Speaker Reed, Senator Aldrich,
Congressman Dolliver and Others
Make Speeches.
PROVIDENCE, April 4.-The democratic
state campaign reached its climax in
Cleveland's speech and reception Saturday
paign came tonight in the dinner given to
Secretary of the Navy Benjamin F. Tracy.
Infantry hall was filed with the largest
company of diners in the clubs history,
covers being laid for LAO. Senator
Aldrich and Secretary Tracy were greeted
with rousing cheers and applause as they
came in at Sis and seated themselves on
the right and left of the presiding
officer. Hon. John P. Dolliver of
Iowa sat near and prominent on
the platform were also Judge George NJ.
Carpenter of the United States district
court, Governor Ladd, Lieutenant Govern
or Stearns, Russell w. Brown, ex-Govern-
ors Taft and Littlefeld, and ex-Congress-
man Warren of Arnold. Shortly after 8
o'clock the doors were thrown open and
the galleries were quickly filed with
crowd in which were sprinkled democrats,
colored men and few women. The audi
ence as a whole was not only sympathetic,
but enthusiastic and wildly 80 at times.
Every reference to Senator Aldrich was
loudly cheered and SECRETARY Tracy's
tribute to his ability was the occasion of a
big demonstration.
THE ASSEMBLY CALLED TO ORDER.
President Kendall called the company to
order and delivered brief speech of ac-
ceptance of the Office, in which he urged
the necessity of educating citizens so that
their average intelligence be so high that
national affairs should be conducted by
men chosen for their fitness and whose
aim is the greatest good of the whole PEG.
pie. He then introduced Secretary Tracy,
the speaker of the evening. AS the secre-
tary advanced to the front of the plat
form at Just $50 the whole company
rose and cheer upon cheer rang out.
The secretary spoke for forty-fve minutes.
His mention of ex-Speaker Reed's name was
loudly applauded, as was his description
of the work of his own department. At
the close of his speech Governor Ladd
CODRrdLuldC6u I'LL pcI6Ou, tuO ShoCA AiS
was redoubled and he was compelled to
rise and bow his acknowledgements.
CONGRESSMAN DoLLIvER SPEAKS.
President Kendall then announced that
Congressman Burrows was detained by his
leadership of the opposition to the free
wool bill, on which vote is expected to-
morrow, and in his place presented Hon.
Dolliver called forth applause by
three years has done more to re-establish
the prestige of the American navy that any
other man in his office since the war. He
said that those distant from his constitu-
ency recognized in him the true leader of
the fight for the perfect protection of
American labor and industry. After re-
ferring to the difference between Rhode
Island as manufacturing state and Iowa
as farming state he said: As long as
you are willing to stand by yourselves
the farmer of the United States will
stand by the American market place. You
| cannot live four weeks without the pro-
| tectiye tariff; We could retire to corn
! field and live on our own resources. You
| can't separate the protection Rhode Island
| needs from the protection the American
| farm needs. We cannot accept democratic
| doctrine that the American cottage shall
be put into helpless competition with the
miseries of the old world. The speaker
then discussed the silver question
claiming the democratic congressman
were three to one in favor of fret
coinage, and said they followed the denia
of this position by bringing here Mint
| democratic congressman fresh from a vote
| in favor of free coinage. He claimed thu
| Mckinley act had indicated itself and tina
he had silenced all democratic congress
men who claimed it had raised the pric'
of any article. 1t had created over 200 In
dependent industrial establishments. Th
wooden industry has been 80 stimulated
that every mill was needed and over 100,
600 new laborers were employed.
At this moment a telegram from New
port was received stating that e1-Speake
Reed was on the way and Congressman
Dolliver then continued for fifteen min
utes, discussing reciprocity and the inspee
ton of American meat, which, he said
went far to explain the increase of com
MERGE abroad, and closed by saying
II plead with you to keep the shield
| American war where our fathers placed II
by the firesides of American labor"
Routine announcements followed and
letter was read from Council man Miller c
this city presenting to the club the firt
coffee pot made from American tin in thi
city. A vote of thanks was given tn
l donor and then Senator Aldrich was Gale
lfor He said in substance:
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