New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-05
TWO BIG RALLIES IN BOSTON.
rANEUIL AND MUSIC HALLS CROWDED WITH
ENTHUSIASTIC REPUBLICANS.


ANTGovERNOR HALE AND ROGER
WOLCOTT AL-O HEARD.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBrNE.]
Boston. Oct 4.-The Republican demonstration
in Boston tonight magnificent endorsement
and ratification of the work of the Minneapolis
Convention. lie Republicans of the old Bay State
never before more earnestly and enthusiastically
stamped with approval the action of their dele
Gates to a National Convention than they did
,o-night. Every foot of space in Music Hall and
in old Fancuil Hall WIS occupied by intelligent
ond earnest voters. who listened for nearly three
bonrs to an exposition of the issues of the cam
paign
The meeting had not been extensively adver-
,.cd No extraordinary methods were adopted to
hiring out the crowds. The announcement merely
that speeches would be made by Whitclaw Reid
and Governor Mckinley sufficient TO bring
10 the doors of both halls an immense throng of
,eople eager TO gain admittancc For at least
one hour before the time announced for the
meeting more than 1900 persons patiently waited
in Music Hall. entertained only by a band of
music until the speakers of the evening arrived.
SOME OF THE PROMINENT MEN PRESENT
II was representative gathering of the party
II included workingmen, mechanics. laho!crs
merchants and manufacturers, all intent on eng
and hearing the men of National reputation an
nounccd 10 speak. Among the more prominent
mon present were ex-COngressman Rufus :. Frost
Collector Beard. Professor Churchill, OF Andover:
CONGRESSMAN Elijah A. Morse Mard Rowland
William Reynolds, Of Marblehca: General John
/. Swift. W w Dohcrty. J. c. Bennett, of Lynn;
J. Otis Warlwcl. Of IIayerhill Charles Carlton
Coffin. Jonathan A. Lane, CARTS Gould, President
Caucn. of Tufts College: Edward Mcpherson,
Horny Parkman. Howes Norris Charles Well
Major Could William II. Baldwin, j. Raishesky,
Major Michael IIccht, OF San Francisco; j.
7. Clinton, of salt Lake; A. Spalding. Lewis
J. Iccht, jr; Isaac j. Potter. OF
Ipswich; Charles H. Litchman, of Marblehead ;
judge Wells. George l. Brown, of Melrose; ;
Colonel Glasgow, OF Worcester: Frederick II.
Williams. of Folklore: +. c. Manchester, of Win
chester Winfield = Siocum, of Newton; George
]. Burns, of Aver: Robert o. Harris, of Fast
Whitewater: Warren Locke, MIR. Dumphie, Captain
J. b. Ritdom, Eli w. Hall. of Lynn; John C.
Harcs Warren Adams, DR.. G.. Lilleman, Captain
Gregg Batter r. Wilson and f. H. Glines. of
Somerve.
The SPACE at the rear OF the stage
maS decorated with bunting ard with large
portraits of President Harrison, Whitelaw Reid
and Major Mckinley; and the cadet band
was stationed in the balcony at the opposite end
Of the hall As the hands on the clock indicate
the hour for the mectilr To begin, all eyes were
turned toward the entrance 10 the stage; ard
when Governor Mckinley and Mr. Reid, escorted
hy the State Committee, came in sight, the vast
audience arose and greeted them with cheers hand
capping and the waving of handker"hinfs. 1t
was a splendid tribute. which lasted for several
niuutes ard was hushed only after the two visitors
had repeatedly bowed their Acknowledgements
I'D ID &l,e on
Edward T. Draper chairman of the State Com
mittec, called the meeting to order and intro
duced Speaker Barrett the chairman OF the
evening. Mr. Barrett spoke for half an lonr and
concluded by introducing Whitelaw Reid, who had
most cordial reception, and who spoke as follows
There Is no one who should rot be proud and gate-
full for such reception. But II would be worse than
presumption to think II personal am simply, for a
time and through the partallty OF associates. rep
Iescntave Of the grand Old party that has guided this
Nation for thirty years TO its Unparalleled prosperity
and uncout 4 eupr macy t. II your loud appan'c
nay well be ciycn For Il yoar cheers may well shake
the roofs. and, Hike the shot fired by the enba'ld
IA mcr'. ring round the world. Whatever may come
now or hereafter. It's pat at least is sccur. What
schoolbOy dos know the familiar outlines OF tha
cloriou, story? IL freed the slave. II saved the
nation. II pad the d'bi. II pensioncd Tie soldiers
II protected labor well as freed IT, II foterc1 or
manufactures. LHlit our continental railways gave
every T. an VITO would cupy ii HOMESTEAD. dcic"tcl
and admitted our rev States BEGAN new navy gan
cur new merchant marine. extended our commerce,
opened new markets for our indu'tiics and male the
McKirl,y taii1.
AZ cve.y step in this magnificent march 1t wa
resist d. in whole In part by the Democratic party
which rc,ists it now At every step 1t was Sustained
l. tn Drawn and the brain. by in" men and the money
Of Massachusetts,. There those who say that
.chrs It's will r'slst it now. do not believe the
areri n Fdmund Burke sid, " You cannot frame an
Indictment against whole nation But THIS stat II
she should vote now and on The issues OF To-Day
aims; the Republican party, would indict one OF the
nlo-t clo lous periods and many OF the most glorious
name. OF her history.
Tie Ec,ulIcan patty Is now in power. The com
Try Is peaceful contcnted and prosperous beyond
pecedent Shall W. thcrcupOn mafe radical ara
sweeping change? II So why: Thee Is the question
lor tnc ia men Of lo,'oa. Up to Tuesday last IL
vas no question al all for our oppn'ns. They openly
and without disguscs and without exceptions or dis
SIT went G. aage "a abrnp; ana "a important hS
tar we'll be conceived.
They wanted 10 reverse the whole revenue policy
Of m. Government since 1861 by change from the
American idea. Il protective tariff, 70 inc mo"eiN
Tngli.b idea q carG for revenue only. That would
mean shock to bushes. and disaster 10 aoof 'hat
would exceed anything this generation has sech'
They wanted 10 reverse the fiscal policy OF TIE GOV
crnmcn' since 1861 by abandoning again Il part OF
tie National prerogaive OF issuing money-'feahihe
down the best currency tins Continent ever say" 'he
National banknOtes. to substitute Tor IL lhe ""S''
Safe notes ind shnplasicrs. That would mean n
shock TO all laniing and exchanges ana an lhcon.
venencc and constant loss TO every citizen tha' "ouu
helon. TO barbarous period, and not to CIVIL
zed one without receiving the dlscre!itaMe Story Vi
tbe constant discounts on the sort Of bankno es IN
circulation before the National banking system, leu
me merely remind you that even now the lo'ses
through failures OF state banks. privae banks an"
BROKERS for The year 1891 amounted according 10 i'e
Financial World 10 han the total losses Vi
all the creditors OF all the National banks during the Ell
Tire tweny-nlnc years OF he existence OF the Na'o""i