The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-10-27
BECAUSE HE KNITTED BLAINE
,rurEREN WILL ne THE TICTIM OF
BRoonLYws VERDICT

candidate. Whose Orntoric.i hiunder
yu Prove rrophetic-IIi. Trcrchery TO
IN, National Ticket In lssk In.ure. IIis
n,t..t-A Piteous Mugwampish APP
an, Tor Cash = Boody Stock Boou,,nr
rhs faithful. united. and triumphant Do
..o.,ocy Of Brooklyn has got Its blood up in
lancet this year. and is battling with it's old
,io. yiror against tho Republican forces, re-
s.r,nizs,i on The so.rniled Philadelphia plan
.nJtbs various Hybrid Mugwump bodies who
ia un,urlol tho standard OF Charles A
s.bieren. Tho republican MuRwump COM
tjna,ion is going TO get such n sound thrash
,,r In this campaign that no such ccntompti-
Ne,nd hyrocritical political alliance will 10
hard Of in the big sister city in many day.
The Republican canvass, inaugurated. amid
,,i,cled cheers and Kisses. q week ago last
saturday night at the Criterion Theatre. has
been ono constant wall OF utilization. abuse
and SANDER upon Mayor Boody. his adminis-
tr.tion. and the city OF Brooklyn in general.
No M.yora..v candidate he's ever been pre-
s.nted with moro blowing OF trumpets than
Mr. schieren. and none has ever proved a
.reater disappointment He had been de-
..ribed AS a genuine political Hotspur. who was
sure to capture the City Hall at the head OF the
triumphant Republican and Mugwump le-
oions. man OF immense business capacity.
great intellectual force. and possessed OF
striking and powerful oratorical powers.
The campaign had only been in progress a
few days when this glamor which surrounded
the nsme Of the Mucwump idol suddenly dis
appeared. and 1t turned out that the real Mr..
Schieren was very ordinary person indeed.
without any oratorical or similar in
k.llectual gifts. and obviously in these
RESPECTS beneath his Democratic competitor.
Nhe Rink meeting. at which the hybri nom
inations were tremendously rendered. proved
nonclusively that a remarkably false estimate
had been placed on the personality OF the
leather dealer who had been unwillingly
aorced on the Republican City Convention as
Its candidate for the chief magistracy by the
little gang OF malcontents who had been plot
ting to stab the Democracy ever since Mr..
Body disowned them.
Mr. schieren made such pitlable showing
On his first appearance ae o candidate as to
excite the sympathy of every person who saw
his tlmid bearing and listened to the reading
bf his typewritten address Of 300 words. wind
What viii be the victim p Instead Of What
IA. hat t the en old Republican leaders "01 who
witnessed the distressing scene went home
% It sRs sUe fr eFe S
schIeren's SUBSEQUENT appearances on tho
platform. and his daily Intercourse. with, the
only strengthened the impression produced
By his Rink deliverances that. as far as per
Republicans have put up for May or in the past
twenty years
int9 his past record n9Ts
suished himself in any field Of human en- deav.
Of 2.
James 6. Blaine, the Republican candidate
for the Presidency. and in 1891 he managed
%s.s ss.5s IN tss IT, NJ
E ' shcns even less as an orstor in those daSs s
than in the present canvass. But he showed
bitter sn%s to the hsA Maine states
his employees into party disloyalty. Unlike
Sss Ss wh .
ssa eoiors and a in few years had
e. Of the Young Mems Republican Club.
When Mr.. schieren comes to look over the
% in sfs 81 ss tH Hsss T ha rs
treacheryt to Blaine is not forgotten. and he
will also have a better understanding of the
Jourdan. stephen y. White. Gen; Stewart l.
Dr. h; N. Cadmus. and host Of others either
n sullen retirement or active opposition in
the present exciting contest
demonstration Of his weakness Of character.
writing and actually SO pledged himself. to
y ont the pi1tfofm Of the
s Of Gson ne the en-
humiliated himself in this way. he Quietly and
eonhdentially assured the Republican mana
gers that II elected he would appoint no per;
son to office who was not Republican in good
standing.
His attempt to hoodwink the saloon keepers
and fairly wipe out his strong temperance
views has only solidihed them against him
and made them mole united In their Democ-
=, It's no wonder that the atmosphere around
the various Republican and MuGwump head
ds doing yns
shaking act the managers were bewailing the
depressed condition of the financial side OF tho
had sent out for funds brought in very few
responses. and such amounts as came were
smail In comparison with the contributions OF
Some Of the gentlemen, solicited refused
hsT d IIa no 10 put up dGaF explaining that
who had stabbed James g., Blaine. Others
excused v themselves on the plea Of hard times.
a nysn ne apgwnmp spopters who are going
Of the world have not had the gen rosity to
Additional deieetions were also. reported
{SSsieTTdaGy: Mr. Luke Tuy one o. the Repuh-
atsi the hybrid com bination: No. u '"N' 'e'
r,.,, have CONCLUDED, alter many years OF hard
e n shs F o5 Sa 1t +
o. the party are all being turned down out OF
regard for the Mugwumps. The coming cleo
Soh VII! show how bad blunder this has
osen. lienceforward shall sustain the prin-
siples OF the Democratic party. In which every
man Is considered free and equal. and / shall
ti T1S d the entire Democratic ticket on cleo
James Brown OF 357 Jefferson avenue. an
a.Republican Assemblyman. also came out
F IT. Ar. Boody. and he sent note to Chairman
hehha OF tho Campaign Committee. annuunc-
Hg his conversion to Democracy.
~ ne Eo-caled Citizens Union composed OF
othe town. ana asnoir nppess
sress. setting forth the horrors OF democratic
rue ian andlmaking this crying appeal for money:
1ur funds are exhausted We ask every
Sooi citizen to help according to his needs.
10 contribution will be too large to he eilec-
I'VE and none too small to be welcomed. No
Sollar will be spent without n voucher, and
s,ttry contributor will be entitled TO detailed
statement Of the expenditures made"
dthe !'cmocracy has not only conducted an
ucatluhai but an aggressive campaign. Mr..
Doouy stood before 1000 lublant Democrats
r. lhs memorable meeting at the Academy OF