New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-04


you You all know him as well as ! do" The
tumultuous of a few minutes before
were repeated as Mr.. Reid advanced to the speak
ers' stand
Mr. Reid said that 1t was a peculiarly great
pleasure 10 meet 80 large, so representative, and
so intelligent a meeting of that great class OF
his fcllow-c'izens who had been 50 largely ldcnt-
lied with tie history Of the United states from
the Revolutionary period down. There had been
no important crisis in the history of the United
States in which citizens Of German birth hau
not borne worthy and "a distinguished par.
There had been no time III the history OF uhe
Republican party In which citizens or German
origin had not gone magnltcenty 10 inc from,
Whatever there was In the history of the Re
publican party which had wOrthily passed INTO
the history OF the United States IN that the u',.
mans had their just and honorable share ~
might not be said that the Amer an citizens OF
German descent had always been vehement par
tisans but it could be said that they had always
meant TO be on the side f honest, clean, pure
government the side OF integrity IN 'le ad-
ministration of public affairs, OH the side OF the
reasonable pernanence in he management OF mos
affairs, and above all other things, on the Sue
of honest money. ..; =
Mr. Reid then compared the administration OF
Grover Cleveland with that Of President liarrl,
son, discussed the platforms OF the wv. parm'
and talked about the tariff and honest money.
some one in the audience cried out - wish
Mr. OttenGorfer were here" Mr.. kcld replled
that he wished So too. for he han high Ics ad
for his old journalistic FREUD. He wished they
could take him ont amorg the hnerF-loN I'M.
Gcrmans of the country ne WA ,i" ewer shown
oro o Ind discrimination TO have honesty in
all things. and especially honesty in the money
which went into the lahor,nG mas pTTneT cti
into every mans pocket! than the German GU,
zers He knows OF no class Of citizens 10 WHOM
he would more confidently appeal Tor careful .
attention TO any proposition 10 pon nro confidently
rencv and from whom he would more con"",nuS
expect a stern demand upon any canddalc aS ;is
their sufragcs that he should explain ms posi''o"
upon that question ~
OF the German War Veterans of lorkvliie' WHY
marched behind fire silk banner. IA ,he
clamor Of handcappng ann These lasted
,n,u To- stcnned forward again and said Aou
have been Kind enough this evening 10 lcliH an
that I am all right. | am going ~ adGrVsS . All
otbor meeting tonight and shall he abie 70 "il
ttem that the German Republicans OF new ORR t
are all right The applause was re'ou"''" az
rorsrNG WORKS OF Mr.. HOLLIS
After MFR. Reid left the hall Judge Naeher IN
+roduccd Frederick w Hollis. the wcll-known law
ver He kent the audience at a fever neat o' en-
thusiasm during his speech. Part OF what ie Raj"
was - -, o,r
Two years stood upon this platform n n TH
factions except fammany HILL p eadilnE i wnoh soq
ing tones we denounced the corTup, eaHs WV" y, now
the city in their clutches ' AZ no Uncertain sound
Eternal opposition on tie part oi al, ,Si"ves and
to Iammany lI9 ana ITS n nnT cl w"i have
& idcrcd n cowardly traitor who would have
Seca W hp That victory or defeat that particular
SsmnaiGn would make any difference. This evening
We have assembled for INC SANE PuIpII' mo-, only
continuation OF that meeting we seen nv o U,y
IN onsI The Tsmmany gang and to secure iohest
government more for our De0V'N C! uu
also seek prevent the corrupt a'S Oh ia hnmn,
Hail in the whole country from gushing an hom ,r
and capable National Government ana inusu'a is e
a candidate who would have u" more chi'e "a Tn
lion than Prohibonist Lad he not saus I nm INN
many Of the fact that IT has n% nd esropd d for our
allies of two year, but they are gone We nay
not changed our p"rPc'eb held here ' week ago ought
TO answer the question II was n WI, ar,ovr
naIsm whose noble private benevolenCe VIII pe s'atd
d acSni haye been geerosy forgiven and forgotte
called the meeting to order Bat the llHt 9 0"' tr
r. contained not only the names OF many honest an
honorable German Americans, but M almost eiun r
in constituting the German tail OF me IailInau ,S
tiger and with whom our former aS He camppaign
had beguI-bolh candidates Tor Mayor hae Wy Wy
named but not one wSd was ST cse Who pre-
sumed TO speak for the German eleinent III UP o3
issues must not be cons.dcrcd Endorsement OF the
seml-crminal municipal faction when had 50 oi'eh
If any one asks why the iermans in New a 9rK
upon local politics an influence 50 iSern o
political intelligence. that meeting shows the feasoA
1t one symptom o%' % CANDIDATE for President
was nresen and begged for votes by intcrarhlng ms
demaC
he Germans. Al the while lbs rival was on the
sadde Of errands- bearing the mortal remains Of his
wife 70 their last resting place. An american Ho
euce even GO Demo rats, would nave Missed man
of the stage, who would 70 on personal v9'e Drsehe
GRAND at such tne c ano NIL Mil; goS taste io
which he is entitled credit. wolld not have dared
German American Democratic audience. II mus
bring the blush of shame to the face # every honest
not propcrlv rcbukcd on the spot but on the con
trary. was received WIN entluSa M and the ohende'
The Democratic appeal addresses itself only to
the lowest human passions seishne,s and greed 1t
few cents in rs purchases. Even If this were
true. which We deny. We claim that cheapncss !, not
an evil arises from starvation wages TO the pro
duceYs Of the article bong l.
The Democratic party dos MT dare to deny thnt
the ADMINISTRATIVE OF President Harrison is both
sinuaiinc all sorts Of charge. which 1t cannot prove
and which sane man believes. Mr. ,c-urz actually
iod last week meeting that the one Issue this year
which vcr~hadowed all others was corruption. lie
referred rs thirty years ACTIVITY AZ stump NleaLer
eating the different views wlich he he'd from time 70
time. adjured his hearers to vote the Democratic
ticket as rebuke to corruption believe nat Mr.
schurz and Is sincere. but he Is blinded - u"
true saie q fact. and oyeroobed the most papa6e
politics to-day is Tammany Hail. The most csrrupt
bargain made in this campaign is the compact by
which ir. SchIZ's candidate secured the support or
Tsmmany Hall. The Republican corruption fund OF
whlc1 he SPEAKS exists only In III, Imagination INA
in the columns OF Democratic nc"'pdperS. But the
Tammany corruption fund OF municpri payroilS-
for example. a million and a haf for A jon OF street
cleaning which responsible contractors would d. better
for Orc-ffth OF that sIm-eXi>t, In hard cash. and
will be used for Nj. Cleveland next Tuesday.
The Republican party is not afraid Of its history.
Even It's opponents in the present campaign admit
that its past l. a glorious and their stock In
trade consists in abOred attempt 10 prove that II
has ouilivcd It's usefulness. No spoke Of the
past OF the Democratic party glorious. though with
exaggeraton, II is the historical truth 10 say that
the history o; the Democratic party is one long series
OF crime, bunders and IN" rcdccning f"atur,
upon which they harp is that the Democratic Ad-
minisiratiJn was not thoroughly and irredccmaby
had rs was TO have been supposed We admit this
cheerfnv and Il show, the Christening effects Of de-
feat. Mile the past history j. not everything, II
goes great way in helping any one 70 judge of Il
partv or o. a man. and In IN, respect the advantage
Is entirely wi she Republicans.
The Republican party IS not afraid OF the truth.
II does not hesitate 10 tell the trlth when il