Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-28
CLUB RALLY
,.,ss Inspiring Democratic neetins
Last Night.
,ro SPLENDID SPEECHES.
-ue, II. staples and Attorney
80 ..,r,, scott NJ oid-asrkot
Hall.

- F.,...,.,,n Democratic clubs at Old
- r.u last night was f'ne success,
}Ns.., the nclemency OF the
90 Able addresses were made by
~ ,....- r staples and Hon, X.
90 $3.50 ami delightful music was
az Nv the Rogimental Band
3 10 PERSONS listened to the sound
1''' ~ ihc speakers. Old Domin-
,nln."' ..,.,rrnau clubs assembled at
.l..us,. bat the Union Scouts
| g. ...r headquarters and marched
u twenty-five strong. In com
..,,ain barnett and accompa-
,l. ..u and hte.
- .0ne was from temporary
,o the left-hand side OF the
.r5 beautifully draped with
Sd -4 atrs. MIR. James +. Flour
., of the Ola Dominion Dem
- . presided over the meeting
...i the orators. presenting
s.. arst.
Judge staples Eemnrksi
-,.u.ts spoke for an hour and
-..rr rrcsnnting In clear ana
o. bio issues OF the canvass and
fan present deplorable finan-
. d.. was accorded the ear
G. "...r n bis audience and was
.. .t,rmptcd 10y outbursts OF
.-.rc.I rs paying graceful
n the Democratic ticket.
..-ru was not his first choice
...r.- he said. but he
.n him u brave sol
'he confederate war.
and able representative
... ana "a man who had render
.. AND distinguished services TO
..-....c party. APPLAUSE. Mr..
candidate Tor Lieutcnant-GOver-
r. speaker knew very well as
. abilities. Of great integrity
.... ana e useful and popular
.. Southwest. Mr.. Scott the
. .r Attorney General. needed,
mmeudation to this audi
riy four years he had dis
... t.. duties Of Attorney-G sneral
.t- ami abstraction TO the coun-
r ... ,lHcicnt for the speaker TO
.r.. .I..r gentlemen were the nomi-
.... a.t Democratic convention.
,.uLr TO BE FORGOTTEN.
...s said il seemed TO be for
.... .t This ls a state canvass for
uI men TO administer the
81. rm.ut The national govern
-~. ... exclusive control of questions
o. ..t and currency and what
,,. .....f a.u.i 90 national affairs. The
.... government had control of the ques-
... taxation. the common schools.
Il. .. ...uuuus Of learning; of the
.-t.. f.. state debt and whatever
,--. 81. State affairs The Popu-
ID. .rs ignored all these questions.
g.. upon ihrusting into the cam
of national finance and
e-,. n l, manner involved in this
,-. Ir.s "a, this for the obvious
r..r r.' obey can find no Just fault
81. H. . rIr -trdti0n OF the state gov
,,-. belonged applause) The DEM
r.. a'. Dad since 1870. with the ex-
r, -n- brief period OF Readiuster
..- ....l. fiI exclusive control Of the
80. rt.-ru.ut and were justly en-
,-. 4, Whatever credit had resulted
ru F. .f.7.ssful mani. cement. The
rsi. . That De would not attempt
eI elaborate statement Of the great
--s.r-. irrt,I and carried into sue
ra .t..Iu.l hy the Democratic party
I-lr. This had been done by Dem
CO. p4.tIs a.l over the State, and no
Co. wn ir done also by the gen
en-. rt, was % follow him. IL was
mo 'H say that the free schools
O.. a H. State Institutions of learning.
o.. t..u fHg the insane, and the deaf
rt I U.r. IN admirable condition.
O. ...1-. ~ fhr state werS well man.
a. t. public revenues had increased;
.r question had been honorably
rt. t. fl- -ttsfaction of the bond
tr provisions made for the payment
r. interest and AN this done without
q. crease .t taxation. by the terms
CO." ..i. -'Isment. "a debt Of S29O0O0oo
fHsu ~ past due coupons.
f.rt 900 incumbrance upon
H-f. NJ the State. had been
f.- r 'tp"on. an interest of 2
e~ H changed into an interest OF
ircr' fr ,ae FIRST ten years, thereafter
rt.r ~ 8 per cent FOR
ir- r..rs no which time the
n- payable. and the burden
r Incubus .t the coupon forever re-
~ . ,l. people OF Virginia. Thus
@. .' question. by the wisdom and
'-..- .f I.uocratic legislators had
-- ns'r o.t az the arena Of party
M tHe state OF Virginia left
% follow thc paths that lead to her
prosperity happiness and
ir r.' .rplause)
." chang. that Eve are not given
. Pablo. aHi "a fair count" under
A-..r Mccormick bill. Judge sta
irHat .a f0 say that there never was
NwFa-aut and absurd gsser-
elections In Virginia, state and
Hr. mss fair. as free from cor
..' frli as I'm any state In this
.r ..rl body knew Il. The EFFORT
-tr capital out OF this charge OF
r Nat the attempt OF de-
at i.iaring party TO rally 20
'ft OBJ. Republican element in
ttt.
at JUDGE ON POPULISTS.
t- r0.s next went into a discus
Peoples party, s0-called. its
principles. They called
OH. Peoples party. and yet
OF Uuw.o90 they had con-
Kansas. Colorado and Ne
la voted iu the last election in
-, l-"u. while the Democratic
ITSELF was something like
a. great parties-the old Fed
@ . Wing party. the Ropubli-
h' Democratic party-can
.rf tltesmen and leaders. men
N. tnr science of govern
r. are the statesmen of the
I,tl.s party? N-aughter)
.nou OF few political lead
s.r from the silver states
Utterly without distinguished
e.-r..n capable OF administering
...t. Judge Staples said that
41 speakers had very little TO
ranGs In their platform In
'.r noted pet suh-treasury
- OBI. purchase by the United
muent ~ al the railroads.
sal telephones IN the United
r- cost Of more than a thou
NJ dollars. Wilder or more
.asmes o. public policy were
if by a party. IL carried
't,y would entail upon the
't- United States an inflated
u currency a public debt
'i h0' tc paid on In hundred
vast horde OF official em-
holders more numerous
~ Egypt. II Is imposi-
"'i oi space 10 present here
g.. i by the speaker upon the
49,. fc1plcs party. This por-
ross abOunded I'm anecdotes,
'atlons and indignant pro-
'a'ei forth the enthusiastic
. BE- audience.
~. '- HAflONAL TROUBLES.
'alsihlc." asked he. "for the
-ipy condition Of affairs? The
49,. '.'c The audacity 10 charge the
upon the Democratic party.
C., "I TAX, the trouble 10 ex-