The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-11
ANOTHER GRAND RALLY
THE DEMOCRATS ARE WIDKAWAKE
,-,x,d.re Hall Crowded with Enthusiastic
vorkcrs-Excelleut Speeches by senator
Daniel and Hon. George ID. Wise.

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cation that are keeping up their well-earned
cords of hard work for the Democratic
party.
By 73oP. N. the Blues Band was play
,pc away merrily IN front Of the hall, and
HIGH Up over the heads Of the people, on
rouo from Lauer's, opposite. swung and
fapped in the crisp evening breeze the
cubs hammer IL was q large nited States
tac with the counterfeit prosentments Oh
t.e candidates. Cleveland and Stevenson,
upon II, and underneath IN Dig, ooid' oiack
.e,ters tie name of George ID. wise Tor
Congress.
lie sides Of the proscenium arch OF the
stage were decorated with Cleveland ana
stevenson bannerettes and the chairs IN
front soon filled up with An enthusiastic ana
Intelligent audience, who listened Win deep
interest 20 and appreciation OF tne
eminent speakers. At o'clock the band
Zane into the hall and took their p aces IN
f-ont cf the stage. The tramp OF feet was
tea-d on the stars as the Cleveland Scouts.
v,b their handsome Zouave uniforms,
roor.hed in. and were received with cheers.
Their leader stood up and asked them,
sWbom will we vote for IN November"
With one voice the thirty Qua resh young
lungs shouted IN unison
~c.eve and steve. that's the stuff
Wurrah. hurrah! ZIP boom"
The bass drum joined in the accent on
.ho ..borm" Then this gentleman inquired
oil bis comrades 'Nh no would be the next
Censtor and who would 60 to the House
revt.r Ia the same stentorlan style they
s,s,ce-ed him "Fitzhugh Lee aud
seso~ge ID Wise. respectively.
TLe1 he seriously asked If there was any
.,t-, urous with Uncle Bill" Culling-
'-5, 4 Wild reply came: He's all right"
ttonich that genial gentleman, who had
t..t cone u. flushed and looked vastly
,I.e.e5 80 tie compliment.
HaIfuast eight o'clock marked the en-
+,'r.s NJ 3lr. Charles W. Goddin Mayor
TAILOR Ty.on. Hon. George ID. Wise
e.5 senator Daniel the band broke into
nU..e.n sud IA good old-fashioned rebel
vel. went up that made the windows rattle.
Nr II. j. Carter came to the foot-hghts,
and asked that out of Difference 10 the
ladies there 10 no smoking. and introduced
NON n. h. Pollard as the president OF the
u,ea.,ne who was received with applause.
In takiug the chair he made a few appro-
pr.ste remarks and introduced Senator
Daniel.
JOHN ". DANIEL.
Senator Daniel came forward amid storm
az applause and cheers He was very hoarse
from has ate speeches, but braveiy began,
10 spite of his evidently WORKOUT condition,
and said
Biz. Chairman. Ladies and Gentlemen.-
recollect TO have read once poem by the
poet laureate of England. now LORD Kenny,
son. III which he describes beautiful girl
in d garden in sprinCJime, when the flowers
were blooming around her and the sunshine
from above Was falling down upon her the
dow was upon the grass and the BIRDS were
singing upon the trees and, as he pictures this
beautiful woman. ne exclalms: ms was u
sight 20 make an old man young. 1t seems
to me that while ] cannot exactly hold lhlS
audience up a5 entirely equivalent IN beauty
l. that pi.ture, nevertheless that as look
upon these Intelligent faces OF Democrats
who have arrayed themselves for the battle,
I might equally well eXcaim: Ihls 10 a
sight to make an old Democrat young and q
weak one strong. Applause.
My fellow citizens. you must permit me
tonight 70 talk to you in plain ,unyarnlshed
words. ] want 10 point out to you the dlI-
ferences between the two parties as they
stand be ore the people today and 70 teil
YOU that IL is my solemn CONVICTION that IL
is the duty and TO the interest OF every mae
woman aud child who wants to see lighter
taxes placed on them to vote and work Tor
Cleveland. Stevenson and George ID. WISE.
FOR SUPPORTING CLEVELAND.
ASH cot on the train to-day Republican
friend said 10 me, II don't see bow you can
supnort Mr.. Cleveland. You did not agree
with MIN IN everything when he was presl-
dent and at Chicago you were Hin man.
YES. / said. 1t is true that did not
agree with Mr.. Cleveland IN everything he
ala. but do agree with Grover Cleveland
in most things. and what Is great deal
better than that a majority OF hundred
thousand of the American people agreed
with him IN 1883, and If this people VIII
keen true 20 the instincts Of their nature,
and true to the history OF their nation pc
heye Grover Cleveland will be elected tins
fall, and we will have wise. patriotic ana
economical administration"
When two great armies join IN battle no
man can tell for certain how the battle is
going TO end This is great contest ana
10 man can foretell the result for certain
but always feel that ! am going to WIN
when 90 into a fight when the right Is on
my side and the interests of the people are
on that side, and if you have been reading
the signs of the times for the past ten days
YOU will see that there has been DIS
tinctive forward movement in the Demo
cratic party.
Senator Daniel then reviewed the cleo
tions which have taken place IN Vermont,
Arkansas and Alabama, and then suostah-
italy repeated the speech which he gave
last Thursday night relating 10 the diner
euces existing between the Third party ana
the Democratic party. He also stated the
reasons why the Democratic party had been
unable 20 carry out it's promises.
THE FORCE BILL.
Continuing, he said l conceive that the
Issues of tins canvass may be stated III three
index words tine Force bill. "
Now want you TO listen to me as L de-
scribe what this bill Is. and why the lie
puhncans want to get 1t passed.
Tie Republican party has begun 10 re-
alize that the malo rlty of the American peo-
ple IS against it, Ii is in itself a mere com
b,nation OF the different classes OF people
all of whom expect to get some particular
benefit for Themselves out of the Govern
ment. If you will show me Republican
and scratch him on the back, / Will show
you man whose eye IL directed TO WASH
irgt0n with a view Of getting some particu-
lar bill through Congress for the dement, OF
himself or for the benefit OF the class 10
which be belongs.
Take any Republican from any part OF
this mon and | will show you man thse
is looking 20 the creation OF perpetuity oI
some particular class Legislation IN contra-
distinction to the body OF the people.
The speaker then gave VIVID description
OF the classes which compose the hepu Dll-
can party and proceeded at length 10 as
Cuss the Force bill. showing how. Dy itS
passage. the Republican party wouiu %
able for ages to come TO controi every ue-
partment OF government until oVerthTo"n
By an armed revolution.
A SITTING ARMY.
il is said that in this country we have no
standing army. No. but we have sitting
army which neither tolls nor spins, but