The sun., 1894-10-30
FLOWER ASACAMPAIGNER
PREACHING DEMoCRACF FROM
THE REAR PLATFORM OF mrs CAN.

Static. s-a Starts o. His TOur OF the
state q. = Private Csr, Drawn by the
Centrsrs Famous E.g,ne, No. epe-Ni.e
Speeches Made n the Mohawk valley.
ALBANY, Oct. 29.-Gov. Flower started from
the Capitol on his speech-makinR tour TINS
morning. lie will be out for several days, and
will make eight or nine addresses day, nearly
all from the rear platform Of the Wagner pri-
vste car "Corsair." The "Corsair," n passen-
ger coach. and an engine compose the special
train which left here at IL 80. A big American
banner adorns the railing OF the rear platform.
The Governor came TO the station wearing
high hat. At the station was a small boy with
several slouch hats. The Governor selected one,
paid for II. and put II on. He will wear II dur
Ing the trip, not only for the sake OF comfort
but as an amiabe concession TO the farmers
before whom he will appear Accompany
ing him are Civil Service Commissioner
Deforest Van vleet, Joseph Lawson, Albanys
favorite orator, and Col Williams, the Govern
ors private secretary. The Governor Is in good
health and spirits. His voice Is also good. The
engine that Is drawing the train is No 999,
which was exhibited at the Worlds Fair by the
New York Central Railroad Company. II Is
known the Centrals famous engine. The
train is in charge Of j. Is. Leonard. assistant
superintendent Of the Mohawk division. Vet
cent, the conductor, and NJ. NJ Hickey and l.. c.
Clark, trainmen. This same engine drew Gov.
McKinley's train last week.
SCHENECTADY. Oct 20.-A big crowd await
ed the arrival Of the Governors train at the
depot here. and when the cars stopped the
people rapidly closed in behind the "Corsair."
and gave the Governor welcoming cheer as he
stepped out on the platform. Hewas frequently
applauded, and every mention Of Hills name
- Van
Nleet and Mr.. Lawson also spoke briefly. While
the latter was talking local train passed and
he had to stop. II think that's put;up JOB by
Mr.. Dcpew,, he said; and there was 3 a big laugh;
Amsterdam IT was greeted by another big cheer
ing and appreciatiye crowd. Many ladies were
1.-THE man or party" said the Governor. that
seeks to unsettle business and industry by
tariff soon Is a public enemy. The issue which
the Republican party has deliberately injected
not not. 'Is AS R Democrat, am am glad Major Mckin
ley has come into this state to take the affirni-
sSH ae OF nS Ssen 5ns
throw down this challenge; We Democrats,
and the people generally. believe, will be
As Commissioner Van vleet started his speech
by the declaration that David y. Hill would be
Tiser !Hs asH snS eF"2E ! " Hii! iii HIM. H % foiowed
Then local train passed slowly BY and the peo,
made them laugh, and the train moved away
amid cheers.
FONDA, Oct. 20. "A lusty cannon doomed when
Gov Flowers train drew into Fonda at 30 p.
NJ. and the town band did itself proud. The
covered platform that had been erected back Of
the depot backed by number of Fonda's lead,
ing pemocrats The Governor ,sn h took free w9oi
single schedule in the Mckinley law which was
as beneficial Jointly to the manufacturers. en-
In the new law. Free wool had already caused
new stimulus to carpet mills hat fac
which use wool raw material. It meant a
greater demand for the product. for woollen
demand meant more work for employees and
better wages, cheaper clothes for the people and
wool Within 1--WE years. he ventured TO say,
American mills would be supplying Americans
hab w 5hI,e hsy hmsF 81 send Erop iof
ROME, Oct. 29.-After brief sop az St.Johns;
% Sa er e make ans % LOST PIk time
townsville had not been included In the timer
AIRY. The Governor and adelegation from Her
mile in 80 seconds. They reached Little Falls
on schedule time. and the biggest assemblage
tnan 1000 men. women, and children closed up
TO the vicinity OF the carriage containing the
frequent intervals, During the speak ing the
audience constantly gave vent , to their feelings
waen the Goyernor laid down Democratic prin-
ciples and "whoop it up for HILL" was the ad-
vice vociferously given tO him.
Herkimer turned out much as Little Falls did.
and the Governor told his friends there, as he
plished and what free wool would accomplish.
When the Governor finished speaking here
man who hsd been en- s standing heaT The & rear plat
What this p asked Gov. Flower, surprised.
e want you TO give that to the Democratic
State Committee" answered the man. I've
always been Republican. but that is my inita-
tion fee To the Democratic party"
The Governor congratulated him warmly on
his decision To become a Democrat.
The Governor spoke in Rome on the Consti-
NNtstn al HaH i'm hal
said. OF the man who was found hanging from a
tree out West with this label attached to his
a mean man in some respects, but a blamed
sight meaner in Others" That was the verdict
the people would pass upon the amendments on
At Oneida the Governor spoke on the hopqu
he said. to raise fewer hops in this state. The
81. 900 acres in the state devoted 10 hop culture
yedd 80 oe P9Tnds per acre. in ESllfo5Pis the
1850 pounds; in Oregon, 1850 pounds-nearly
three times as much per acre as the yield in this
compete with those OF California, Washington.
and Oregon Face these actual facts now, and
guments OF the Republican party, who would try
TO persuade you that what you need 10 encour-
SYRACusE, Oct. 29.-Syracuse was reached at
$40, and after dinner the Governor and party
which Bourke Cochran spoke. The rink was
packed with Democrats eager to hear the Gov
was given the Governor when he was presented.
He declared that the panic OF ls03 was caused
because his hearers and himself had been ner-
vous. Their timidity helped TO take the cOun-
try back to IA cash basis, Business was at a
standstill because the credit system was gone.
"WhO passed the Silver Purchase bill IN 800 2"
he asked. Mckinley was then the leader OF
the House, and ! was there voting against him
every time" l"Give II 10 him" shouted q
voice. and the crowd howled.l THAT bill and
its consequence" he went on, caused the
panic"
Bourke Cochran devoted himself 10 the tariff,
his argument being that protection restricted
production, and lower wages were the inevitable
result OF that. What he wanted was 10 break
down the wall and let the men OF the United
States, with its vast resources challenge all
nations in the markets of the world.
Gov. Flower speaks tomorrow at Auburn
Ithaca, Seneca Falls, Geneva, Canandaigua, and
Rochester.
RICHMOND COUNTY YINDEPENDENTS