New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-02
IN THE SOUTHERN TIER.
GREAT CROWDS OF VOTERS APPLAUD THE
SPEECHES OF MR. DEPEw AND MIR REID.
THEIR TOUT OF TIE STATE MARKED BY MUCH
ENTHUsI IAsM-ADDREssIN THE CITIZENS
AT ELMIRA. CORNING AND ADDISON
CHEERED BY TWO BIG AUDI
ENCES At HOGNELLSVILLE.
fBr TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBuSE.,

btptN ana W hl@IaW kCld continued thclr
tour Of SFcccl-making III behalf of the Rcpub-
Ican party ia In" southern ;icr counties to-day.
From ithaca, in lompkiGs County, they passed
mt Chemuns County, and at Emra addressed
an audience of 2.OOG voters Thence they Jour
Keyed through Stcuhra County, making brief
addresses at Corning anl at Addison TO several
hundred voters arriving here late this aftcrn
Both men tonight addressed audiences that filed
two larse halls in this city.
Before departing from Ithaca this morning Mr.
Reid and Nj. Dcpew, at the invitation Of Preoi-
dent Schurman, of Cornell University, inspected
the magnificent bulliing> Of this great institution
The university Itself recently had practical
experience Of rhc great prosperity Of the United
States under President lIarrson's Administration
10y being able to sel for nearly ~ 100000
some pine lands it owned in Wisconsin. Prcsi-
dent Nchuimdn, therefore, was able to exhibit to
Mr.. Reid AMI Mr.. Dcpcw several handsome college
buildings which have Just been completed with
portion of the unl;crsi'y', lately acquired funds
The endowment fund also IA been 50 largely in
creasd d that the university has been enabled
to cal" the present year for 500 students, the
largest number in its history. Mr.. Dcpcw and
Nh Reid were greatly interested in the work
done by the students laboring in the foundries
and other technical workshops of TIE university.
pom arrtns at Elmira the travelling party
were welcomed hy ex-senator j. Sloat Fassrtt,
Judge Dexter and other leading citizens \ plat
firm had been erected in the little sJuare by
the side of the railway station, ana to this Mr..
Reid and AIr. Dcpcw were escorted. There were
1000 persons present. Mr. Reid was chccrcd
heartily when hi, face was first seen. Mr.. FaS-
-eti in introducing him. remarked that he took
great pleasure in saying in the presence Of tho
n Int
Republican party in Chcmung County was going
along at a Nancy Hanks pace, and W uli roll up
a majority for Harrison and Reid. it did for
James Co. Blaine in 1854. Mr. Rci1 said that
this was good ncws. ana that the members Of the
Republican party, IT WAS obvious, had no uses for
General Npaihy, and were actively at work in
every State f the Union. lie then discussed at
considerable length the chief ISSUES Of the cam
p1en. beng frequently interrupted by applause.
thaunccy " DcpcH. who followed him, also DIS
cus,od tic main is~u"s of the campaign
Before the train upon which tho two SPEAKER
l.f, Elmiri pulled ont of tho station thor ear
WIS boarded bv a committee of Republicans from
'ornirc. consisting of chester :. Cole. formerly
chairman Of the H.puhlican state Committee; "\-
senator stephen T. Iloyi, Nayor yelling alI
Postmaster Kaihhouc They cordially W"lc M"
Ma Reid aud Nr Dcpcw - this part oi "a"
STATE There were $500 persons gathered al IN"
station a, Corning Speeches Of similar tenor
?, that Of tfr suldr.--.s AZ Elmira were here
delivered hv Nh Depew and Mr.. Reid. lh"n
tho train started on toward IIornellsville. There
va. another crowd of voters however. at Addl-
son. and Nlr Reid. in r"spons" 10 thcir calls TOR
himself and Mr.. Dcpcw, made short speech
which WI. interrupted ly the train starting.
The lIornclkyillc station was ,urrounlcd by scv-
o-,i tLorsnnl voters when the train bringing Mr.
Hoid and Mr. pcpoy ran INTO tic city. The srcak-
er. were met hy Franklin D. Sherwood, MILO VI.
,ckcr. .Indee IIarlo llah">. l.. y Waldo W W.
Capron. Shirley T.. Brown and other leading H.
nubLrar, II Stcubcn tounty, who escorted them
., thc hoil-n. at which they were II b" enter
,,iu.d during their stay in IIorn"lsyilic Two
magnificent Republican ma-s-mcctin9s were lie q III
tlc city tonight one IN the Opera HOUSE ana me
other at the Metropolitan. l.oth meetings were
tlronrod with voters. anl hundreds Of men w"r"
unable TO gAin access 20 the halls in which tie
-necrhcs were driiyercI EN-As>mb'yman Acker
prnidcd AT the meeting in the Opera House. anu
Shirley f. Brown was chairman at the Metr"pol-
itan. Nr. Reid and Nr Dcpcw delivered speeches
in both halls Addresses were also made by K. T..
Clark of ilornclsvilic AMI " j. IulIy, OF corning
Mr. Reid III hl- speech AT the Opera House con
,r,st.d thc attitude OF the K publican party ana
IF fine Democratic party toward the Protective
taiifi-thc one. of loyal support OF the tarin th"
otlcr of deadly hostility 10 II. lie sad thdt what
,spccially gave him confidence that Mr.. Harrison
,youh be- elected was that the Repuhllcan party
W., acting honestly with the American people
IT,, candidates stood squarrly upon the Republican
platform: there was no evasion Of 1t by th'h.
Mr.. Cleveland and Mr. Stevenson, on the other
hand. Ncrc running away hom the platform
eGoptci by the Democratic party AT Chicago. Mr.
Cleveland, in his letter OF acceptance put hmfell
in an attitude of opposition to the platform upon
which hc was nominated There was "A deadly
o,position between thc platforms of the Rcpubl-
can and Democratic parties in regard 10 IN" qncs
tous Of .hc tariff the currency and reciprocity Mr.
Cleveland had not said "a word about two of these
snhiocts tn, currency and reciprocity; nor had he
.aiI Il word about tie proDo~td wildcat currency,
about the alleged unconstitutional nature oil III"
protcctiyc tariff ol to the elect that reciprocity
was n sham.
Protection h,d brought prosperity to the United
State, We're the people dissatisfied with 1t HAT
So, the main question for the people To decide at
tnr polls The speaker did not believe they IN
.cnlcd tn ieoparlizc the welfare OF the country by
voting the Democratic ticket Prot ctioh had
enriched the United States and tie system should
he continued lie was confident that il would re
continued. and that benjamin Harrison would ~
elected Mr. Reid was enthusiastically apFlauded
throughout his speech
Nr. Dcpcw was then introduced ana was GF'e'el
with Tremendous cheers. He referred q tle talk
of Carrying the election without Nrw-lofk, ana
said that. while il was possible ii wonlt be
ri-k which 10 prudent politician would care TO
take He believed. however, that there was
possibility Of its being taken. The Rcpnbllcans
were sraiaing every elort 10 carry New-lo ork'
and were confident that, with full IT, ana an
honest count they would assngcdly succeed. Ton
tinung, he said in part
The Democratic mathematician makes up ms
figures before the hing hsppenS, ana the
Republican mathematician make up MS ngures
from tile colsls f. the college professor WIN
hi, books and the other Is the fellow VINO does me
work. Two wear, agO the Dcmpcratc MATHEMATICIAN
told us of the terrible amount OF snhcriAg th't "i'