New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-17
MASS uEETING IN MUSIC HALL.
v-ruTrr,W REID ADDRESSES A GREAT
ASSEMBLY, OF REPUBLICANS.
DISCUSSING THE ISSUES OF THE CAMPAIGN DE-
FogE AS ATTENTIVE AUDIENCE-sPEEcHESB BY
Jouy NJ THURsToN. OF NEBRASKA
PROFESSOR GUNTON. JOHN r.
LESTER AND CONGRESSMAN
AIIEN. OE MICHtGAN.
ny TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRiBrSE.r

RuGolo. Sent. lG-Nlusc Hall was thronged with
citizens of Buffalo and with members oi the VA
tional Republican League this afternoon VINO hau
coue 10 attend the mass meeting when WAS 10 IN
hold There under the auspices of the League Ihfee
Thousand persons were present. James D Nlarh-
son. the president Of the League, presided lhcre
werc many leading citizens of BuhaIo p'esch',
or,ou,, tbom beinp ex-Jndge Charles Daniels. OF
thc Supreme Court: Collector Morgan "nilah -
W,rren uoryev J. IIurd and ex-senator John
Iouchlin. Mr. Carkson, after calling the ihfV'-
ing to order, said: .n,..
Iode, and Gentlemen: This Is meeting hela unTer ne
n s,,nrrlntrudcnce of the officers 0f the Nalioai ne
nlicam I"arGe League which has REPRESENTATIVES, ,
here to day from thirty nVe states H,u w. ~, o,tbcred
rIis is n Republican love feast. We nave t.1.not ~
@ iins ,ci,v - W ~ give welcome our distinguished
leader the Hon. Whiteaw Reid, the lepnon&.an & o u,
ddate for Nlcc-Presid"nt.> no" nave ''o " "
Introducing hiE 10 You.
A. Mr. Reid came forward to the front OF the
rlot,orm the audience arose and appauded and
thc college students present cheeIed. MI hcid
,yos listened TO with the most marked attention.
He said:
There is one vital question in this campaign. Are
IN. ueop so dissatisfied with their present prosperous
cor, That they ready To invite dangerous shooA
by suddenly reversing cngnesi A.. oo,,.so ~
rormerly that otlr opponents now propose lhs uhie
If t. a reversal We have been running for thirty years
in the direction of high protective larih. noM nSa
disturbance modification oi that course ni.ue
Iou ali remember In the long suspense ana arrest o
onnrniions. attending the debates on The Mchihley
Ml Now that this bill Is working we'll our oplohenI'
declare It or any protective tariff Dill unc0nstltuuoi
and demnnd "A reversal. We are rapidly cxtehunS
our trade by Reciprocity. They denounce this as
sham and demand reversal we have naa tor snIS lily
,hiry years ma gnlfcent system OF National banking
cmrrsnSy They demand It's abandonment. ana re-
ver.n such and so far reaching Is The sudden shoeh
,rh,ch our opponents invite you 10 bring upon
vorS.ves and IT Is proposition TO be considered hy
1ractlcnl business people In practical, bushesSiKe
way. ...a ,..,,ass oc,,,J,.e .nd
controlling business interests. The enure state 10
wilton n belongs is the greatest centre OF busi-
ness energy in the New World. and one OF the
greatest In the whole world With more TO hope ior
Srom good government and good times with more 10
los" through mi,ciovouS legislation and consequent BAD
lines There are no other six millions OF people among
The whole slXtyfve millions In the United states so
nrofoundly Interested therefore In any political con
lest Which affects fundamentally the policy oil the GOV
ernment on great business qnesUohs rs are tne slA