The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-11-02
BIG REPUBLICAN RALLIES
WILL HE REID IN THIS CITY THIS
 AND TOMORROW EYEkISGs.

Hon. O. II. Piatt and Ex. .Congrcssman Kei-
 iosg to Speak at the Hyperion-Ninth
 Ward and French Canadian Republicans
 tn Meet To-Night-Raily in North Haven.
 It is expected that the republican rally at the Hyperion tomorrow night will be the largest and most enthu- siastic political gathering ever held in this city. The arrangements have not yet been completed. but will be to-day. when the presiding officer of the evening and the list of vice presi- dents and secretaries of the meeting will also be made public. Prior to the exercises at the Hyperion the street parade. which was postponed from October 25. will take place and will undoubtedly be one of the finest pollti- cal street parades ever given in this city.
 It Is expected that there will be at least 2,000 In the procession, among them being the Young Mems Republi- can club, with nearly 1000 members; the Ninth Ward club. with 150 men; the Protection club. with 250; the French Canadian club. with 300. and the Italian Republican clubs, with about $50 men. The parade will be headed by the Second Regiment band, and the Italian band will also have place in the line at the head of the Italian clubs.
 Captain Henry S. Peck will act as grand marshal and will be assisted by Alderman Sanborn and about twen- ty others. The line of march will be, starting from the Young Mems Re- publican club house at 7:30 o'clock sharp. down Crown street to Church, to Chapel, to Orange, to Elm, to York, to Chapel. to the Hyperion.
 At the Hyperion the speakers of the evening will be United States Senator Orville H. Platt and ex-Congressman Stephen Kellogg of Waterbury. The exercises will commence promptly at 8 o'clock and an effort is being made to have General S. D. Merwin act as presiding officer. During the evening there will also be several selections by the band and singing by the well known Tippecanoe club of Bridgeport The stage will be handsomely decorat- ed with red, white and blue bunting and the national colors.
 An innovation will be made at this rally which will enable leadies to att tend the exercises with their escorts The management have reserved the oF ha n{r Por gentlemen, accompanied by ladies. There will also be corps of ushers so that all can be readily seated. Re- served seat coupons have been issued, but seats cannot be reserved after 8 o'clock, so 1t is hoped that all will be present early. .-
 United States Senator Joseph R. Hawley will speak at a big republican rally to be held in Memorial hall, pected that all the friends of good government will turn out and that the rally will be largely attended and unusually enthusiastic. The other speakers of the evening will be E. L.. Linsley and Arthur Mclean. The ex- ercises will commence promptly at 8 o'clock and General B. D. s. Goodyear will preside and the veteran soldiers will occupy seats upon the platform. Music will be furnished by the Republi- can Glee club.
 The Ninth Ward Republican club will hold an Interesting rally at Masonic hall, Webster 'streEt, this evening, when speeches will be made by Attorney Livingston W. Cleaveland, Richard H. Tyner and Samuel L. Mac- Lauchlin. The rally will commence promptly at o'clock.
 At Days hall, corner York street and Broadway, this evening, the French Canadian Republican club will also hold a rally, which will be addressed by Felix Chillingworth, James Bishop and F. L. Perry. The rally promises to be unusually well attended and en- thusiastic.