New-York tribune., 1894-10-24
HILL SPEAKS IN BROOKLYN.
GREAT OUTPOURING OF DEMOCRATS TO
HEAR HIM.
,,.xv POI 1cEMEN NECESSARY TO KEEP THE IN;
Rtj1Y MOB IN oRDER-E. ELlERf ANpti-
son MAKES SHOW or HIMSELF.

,,.xx Dor 1cEMrN NECESSARY TO KEEP THE rs;
p11y NOR IN oRDER-E ELLERY AMBER
son MAKES A SHOW or HIMSELF.
There was tremendous outpouring OF Demo-
Gratis in Montaeue-st.. Brooklyn, last evening w
welcome Senator Hin at the practical opening W
the Democratic camraGn in the city beyond 'he
Rridre The Academy Of Music was crow LED as
seldom before in its history and throng sum
cient to fill the building twice over pres'en Va''''H
at the doors. An old observer said mat III "'S N
perience the gathering had not been equahed
since the famous Blaine meeting IN lsS'. h"t 'hs'
NIGHTS was p very different crowd from tne one
in 1884 A noisy tumultuous throng was assem-
blcd last evening and there were repeated d'S'"'"
ances which the police had 10 dueII. lhe'e "e''
n few women in the boxes ana irohl P''o"''
seats but the great ma iorty of the audience was
composed OF men who kept their mats on 'nc''
heads and some Of whom sat In their shirt sleeves
The unmannerly crowd tried in ever! way 10 Se'
into tho house and even the reserved drect"'H
box which is usually left un;enanted. was h''eo
with a mob which broke through the ihs"ii'c''n''s
guarded doorwa ay and forced itself to the front 10
cboer TO- Hill II was with the utmost difficulty
that pa assage into the building was forced tor te
sneakers who arrived after The building was
filed It took Mr.. lin fifteen minutes to gel 10
his seat.
There we're Few well-known faces among 'hoSc
who secured the best seats. and those late IN ar
riying were left outside Among those present were
w J. Gaynor William G. Beecher. BERNARD >.
York Thomas E. Pearsall. James w Ridsw"F' -
Clair McKeway Patrick Campbell Nihaih d.
Coombs Alden s. Swan. Felix Compbeii. - '"-
r7stus Haviisnd. George Sterling, James SheVHn'
Edward Feeney. w B. Davenport and George Glen
denning.
A STORM OF APPLAUSE GREETS MR.. HILL"
A storm OF applause that lnsted for two minutes
and a half arose when Senator Hin appeared win
James d. Bel chairman OF the Democratic County
Committee who tried TO call the meeting 10 oruer
He introduced the presiding officer Eiward VI
Grout Mr.. Grout did not succeed In making MN"
self heard BY many in the audience on account %
the tremendous noise in the Hobbies and galleries
His mention OF President Cleveland called forth ap-
plause which was faint indeed compared Win INC
roar which greeted Iilll. Pcrfunctory resolutions
were adopted I'm support OF President Cleveland ana
| Tariff Reform. the State platform and the cAhd'-
| dates 4 letter OF regret from Judge Brown VINO
sad he cared little whether not he WAS elected
read.
When Senator Hn arose tho audience got up
and with cheers stamping. hand-clapping, "aNlhs
| of handkerchiefs whistng. cat-calls ETC. "ouI'
not permit him 10 speak for several minutes -"
was somewhat hoarse. but managed to make MN
self heard. He began by saying
This is indeed the same old brooklyn. have
| been assured that YOU have had rcorg anizatoh.
| II you have another you viii have to have an
| other hall"
In continuing his speech. he said;
| had hoped to address you simply as lpemo.IH. AZ
and not as a candidate but The state '"lN'.,@,iu" @
| docreed otherwise few short months ago t"'i'
| seemed TO be a disposition on the phtl OF ~,
| Democracy Of the country that the campaign MlS
year TO go by default conEt' ", ,,.s # On
that IN the past thirty days dinercnt ,
| has gone abroad, only in New ork' p@'t @
| ,Sro,ss,hout fhe whole country Now there seems
| to be A determined effort 10 win victory ihis
| IAN The question involved arccta the con,rol o'
thn United States Senate and IN" House 81 l'cpIc-
sentativcs In this state II affects the poNeI' h
shin IN. control OF thr court OF Appeals. ana ih'
| control OF the Legislature. need not assure o'
| of The Importance Of this contest But amount
las, wear in an oN-year the Hepublicans ontAlh'!
| control Of the Constitutional convention ~ M. M.
| u,i,h loud professions oi unpariisanship. u Va,
| bcned that amendments to tn" ton'tltluoh "o"i
n. adonted FOR which all citizens could nave N0lrp
D D.. ~ men in control OF the Convention thought
,hny hsd an opportunity to intrcnch the minority
| thrl h.i ~ ~ .gislature FlnginC asd" non
| ar,isa anship they set AZ work framing 'ohT'i,u
| Inn that would prevent the Democrats rom gam
| sng control OF the Legislature AT any hUe III INC
|