The sun., 1892-10-05

.-spssshss ~ Mr.. Black, M. Cleveland.
osa. Csilias, a.a others-Gen. Co''ins's
Nigh Praise 81 senator uiil-Tks Force
AM Osserfbea as the Greatest sf Issuss--
Sympathy with President Harriso..
Mr.. Cleveland addressed the young men OF
the Dem ocratic party yesterday as they were
represented BY the delegates to the ConVen-
tion OF the National Association OF Democratic
Clubs. The interior OF the Academy OF Music
was mass OF bunting. Hardly an inch OF
wood or iron work could bo seen. Tho stage
and tho boxes were covered with huge Ameri-
can flags. The galleries we're draped with them.
Seven English flage and the flags OF othor ma
tions hung here and there about the galleries.
giving pleasing variety to the display
At 10 o'clock. the hour for which the Con-
vsntion was called. tho house was about two
thirds full. In one Of the boxes at the right OF
the stage were the ladies OF the family OF T. c.
Benedict. and In one OF tho boxes on the other
side was tho family OF Charles ]. Canda. Mrs.
Whitney had box also. The other boxes
wore vacant Mono Of tho officers OF tho as
ISOLATION had arrived. About one-half OF tho
Dlatform seats were taken.
Away up in tho top balcony In the southwest
corner OF the building thers was brass band.
and It fell to its duty to entertain the people
for halt mn hour. l.:ried classic music. which
was dead frost. At an opportune moment
rival band that was brought IN by the Penn
sylvania delegation. camo in and settled In the
northeast corner down stairs. 1t began play
ing Dixie" The Virginia and West Virginia
delegates began bowling. Thsrest ofthe crowd
Joined. The southwest band took the tip and
played" Down in the Corntleld." The northeast
band responded with the baby song from
"wang." to which air "Grovcr. Grover. four
years more Of Grover" was sung Mt Chicago.
The southwest band went this one better with
maggie Murphy's Home" In rapid success
sion followed "Ta-ra-ra Boom." "McGnty."
"Old Black joe" and Way Down on tho
Euwanee River"
Tho crowd took hand. and the delegations
began cheering each other Then heavy
voiced men wanted TO know what is the
matter with ClcvsIand?" with Stevenson"
with Harrity?' and with hundred others.
They called for three cheers for Our Grover"
and a man yelled "wown nrd an old lady
the cheers. and then three more. and then
more after that
1t was just 9 minutes before IL o'clock when
Nr. Cleveland and the officers Of the associa-
tion came on the stage. They had been out in
ono OF the wings. President Chauncey j.
Black Of the association led the way. Mr..
Cleveland. in black frock coat and gray trou-
eers. followed. Behind him were Mr.. ". Oh
hi'ii haif Io2.n @ others % Mr. Whitney S It is saiI. @
was there. but ho remained in the wings out
Az Mr. Cleveland appeared. the 1000 per-
sons in the house stood UP and cheersd for
nearly minute; winding ~ with thrce rous-
ers for Cleveland and stevenson.
Mn Mt tons 81 Tak asced S' th. aess
was was Amos almost ms instant quiet Mr.. Hack Hack took
manuscript from his pocket and read hi.
PRESIDENT BLACK on THE GREATEST ISSUE.
, Tho tariff question. to be- largely deter
mined in November. is o great one. because it
nna an psop. su eere
"a greater because It includes the tariff au-s-
tion. Once deprived Of the right Of free elec;
sink into absolute subjection., The Force bill
was tho product OF a wicked and deliberate
AND, ,its political servants in C C"nsress. it was
devtaed with satanic ingenuity to keep the
parfss to the sGinsprasy In power in spite
saddle their cam paign "xnenses-at at the rate
tho Federal Treasury Under this law they
might have piled tax upon tax: Grasped sub
Treasury time and ngain. without fear Of the
verdict Of the ballot boxes which they bad
SS, ssoMsS sS1t.sa to sm0r sS wr
edited by its present candidate for Vice prss.
Mckinley bills The Republi can candidate for
4 president ha, never wavered in support of it.
Congress. and tho right Of FREQ election viii
bs cloven down. in order that tho peoples
6oeKets may be continuously riiicd OF untold
pass directly to the already bursting Golfers Of
the lnonoroIies and tho trusts
speaker closed will an adlnonition to organ
tze everywhere and on election day TO 20 forth
"AnI now" said MIR. Gnck. :" it is my nrvi.
lsge and high honor to intIoduce to YOU the
most ilIustrious citizen Of New York and the
come you here now. and by the grace OF Divine
Providence Le viii wecoms you at Washing
As Mr.. Cleveland ros. the delegates Jumped
up nn! With hats @ and ennes ... and handk.r;;
Hsf mi"ates Mr Giovs"ni. in Il The o'n mean cam
jug or, the stand and moi-tened his lirs Whom
Mr. President and gentlemen
Then hlsv was drowned ~ more cheer-.
re hold his cyeglnssrs. !,e waved palm down
ward. elbow height and said:
had snaus n"ls. ysu Ss' keep quiet We've
He did not finish. lie turned toward Mr.
Collins. who was the Temporary Chairman. and
W lap Of his savet Then Mr. Gieveiani said ID"
MI. CIEvELAND's srEECu.
1T affords me especial pleasure to extend
to you on this occasion n hearty welcome. As
citizen OF this proud municipality um giad
10 assure you that ON hospitality is q.
behalf Of z comm,lGity Ii.tinCusIeh for It.
belief and judgment. knowT may extend n
cordial greeting to those WHO here represent
political thoughtfulness and sincerity. As AN
unyieding and consistent believer in Demo.
pledge to the representatives of organized
Democracy the good will and fraternal sym
pathy Of this Democratic city. tGreat ap-
Dlause.)
"Your meeting is the council OF war which
precedes decisive battle. and your Ielibera-
tions should be the preraratton for stern con-
fict. All your weapons and all your e1uip-
ments are soon to be tested; You have organ
tzed and lahored. and you have watched and
planned to insure your readiness lor tho final
Ano holiday semblage. but an impressive con-
Vocation In furtheranco Of the designs and
purposes. for the accomplishment Of which
eether.
"These designs and PURPOSES. as declared
M your associatioIn. are; Tho preservation OF
the Constitution OF the United States. tho au.
tSnc%y ton y oi the States, locul ll.government
4mDosition OF taxes beyond the necessities OF