The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-11
GEN. COILS WASA WATCHER
HE GTVES THE UNION LEAGUE MS
VIEUS or OLITER STREET.

He a iviscs the Union LeaCucrs TO Smile
About 200 guests and members OF the Union
League Club assembled in the theatre OF tho
club house last evening expecting to hear DR..
Depew tell some interesting stories about his
last summers trip to Europe. according to
announcement before election. They were
not altogether disappointed. but election talk
came first. Gen. Charles II. r. Coils said:
Il think some one ought to be punished be-
fore tho Democrats get hold Of the Federal
rowers-the Marshal. District Attorney. and
other places. At a meeting OF the Republican
Club a few nights ago volunteers were asked
for to act as watchers at the polls on
election day. I. along with 24O others.
volunteered and agreed to go to whatever part
OF the city should be assigned to- Ny lot fell
on place which you may never have heard OF
and which hope may mover see again. 1t
was SO Oliver street Well. got there ut $3.50
in tho morning. 1t was rainy and lone
some. About q o'clock the polling place
was orened. went in. and policeman
also went in. Soon tho boss OF tho district
who aftcrward appeared to be the boss Of the
election. came in. looked at me. took hold
of the policeman. walked him to tho rear Of
the room. whispered to him. and then came
up to me aud said: What are you doing
here:' replied and then the policeman said:
Get out of here AMI come back at o'clock
II remained whcrc was and then the boss
said to the policeman: II you don't put that
fellow out. by gee. will
The policeman hustled me out. and went
up to Police Headquarters and told Suporin-
tendcnt Byrnrs what sort OF q time had had.
Supe rintcndent Byrnes called Inspector Will
lams. who wont down to tho polling place
with ne In cab.
when the Inspector asked the policeman
7 al
rights rs watcher. the policeman told a bare
faced lie, and said he Ind not interered. and
those about backed him ny. Inspector Viii
iams turned on them with the remark.
i know this gentleman: he tells the, truth
and YOU are liars. After that was
good. saw men vote, and then &C, and vote
across the street. and then come back amt
sSs gn s1 v TnsrS w1s sps e TE whs
| men were mme diately assigned to ono Of the
, heele,s. who would take hcln in. deposit their
then take them ucross the street and repeat
the. operation. When tried 10 challenge. the
to challenge unless knew the man. and where
he lived. and OF course the Democratic in
visor tie was
brother Of the Eem2rras!e insrector: At last
wss ohn Smtn OF II "a a Ths sa
fore oA le swallowed the oath Eiibly and Voted
Sneaking of Jscobus's s. marshals Gen.
ing the morning, was cripple. who was hob,
| hing about and was blind in one eye. At 3
4n2ths nnS said
Ar; ny a%sS '%;y Eii% me- 70" 90
such scheme for nerreiratinx frau d in voting
do is to get control OF the inside onlce.
Alter this Dr. nerew announced that all the
elected. lCheers.l Then he said:
Sny n
should be glad to hear OF them"
Are there any "ihers:" pleaded DR.. Depew.
OF \ prophet himself.
not out he went on. the disaster 1
were not SO genera the contribution made ny
fs Cells MInd H., yal al h As
ton throughout 'hc whole country has. so
much unanimi'y "nou, it that you cannot feel
BILE. save on tn" Doctors own face.
-, 1T j. hard TO get at the, cause which led 10
| th" disaster. Our candidate for President
| Applause Trims ,commundcd the respect of
| the nccnple as no other candle has in wears.
the Wee rre.i,ien.%. Ne had on The "ther
| side a candidate who had leculiar relations
to what NAV be- called the independent voters
GATE for the second place we're OPP
pose! TO those held Ivy tho majority OF tho
-" Anot her peculiar Thing in the icn is
that while tho irDuhltrans lad u ticket in
no STATE ckt the c" s1. IT, rs &Ssi
IRE lie rr"nhrr,s as1onishsd Tor fHs
! isi"d ~ ar" We. thlnk The. first cnuse
is i, sentiment IN tn" rart Of tne mnIor;,
| th"v wanted n change OF poiicy. as far;i Iro-
,entirn !. eonseru"d. "" hay. had riot-c,!on
! principles 10 10 on in mis- '"'!r,rv.. For thirty
year. We hn n, nnd the rr!ncini' ~ high r,G;
| nn the nat! nal dt'it. ana We Republicans
think i has hron@ht ~ out the phenomenal
condition Of mn e'i'2 in the country. Eight
the country and Cleveland was rircted.
h"car,se Of a d"sir. on The rr",rt Of TO
many Of tho thing. it was feared h. would 10.
70: thrre years he cpnduftrI himsalf us l;.
the YEAR," h ,"-m 1' sent out
his tariff message. The people became alarmed
ana they defeated hS him; In the r., ionr
Campaign Of education. Ii has been said that
protection il creating milllonaires aud pau.
they could t ony clsap"r. Thy rSorie thought ugh
they were net getting their share in the pros
IN the q" asas % Sa
tons told NO that before tho passage ol the
k nls d 4 T. aG w. had +! snrs tn. ,
bill was ras-"d he paid hi, men $40 to So, Il
week. Bnt they had the idea they. were no,
! getting their proper share. and SO they voted
| tho democratic ticket.
Tho verdict ~ The country Is a direct in
struction to rc.i-" he !arf. repeal The tniir
| laws. and take away protection where 1t now
| exists" .-...,
| instructions. predict that i will not carry
ont u single one. L.cause it wonid cansen
| greater pros pcrilv, Tut first there would ho Il
| revolution. II Wall street believed the Demo
! crafts would do what they rronised to DO you
would see great eHeiten'cut in Wall
street, Why said today TO prominent
! Democratic Congressman. do you intend to
carry PIT tho Ckea:o platform DO You in,
| intend to repeal tho 10 per cent. tax OH State
hanksr Do yon intend to reneal the existing
- Brother Dcpcw.' he said. platforms are
made Get il on not net. to stand on n,,,o,
bills introduced to repeal the Mckinley act
which VA! aim at tariff i1F revenue only hut
Thara will be soma legiGlntion for