Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-11-04
FLOWER AND CRISP.
They Speak to Five thousand Democrats
in Brooklyn.

BROOKLYN. N. Y. November o.
Governor Flower and Charles f. Crisp
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
were received at the Clermont-avenue
rink, In Brooklyn. tonight by 5,ooo en-
fhusastic Democrats. william c. Beech
or. son Of the late Henry Ward Beecher,
presided. Mr.. Beecher introduced SPEAK
err Crisp, who then began his address,
which was interrupted several times with
loud cheering and clapping.
Mr.. Crisp said that the hard times were
due TO the Mckinley act and other per-
nicious laws enacted by the Republicans.
He discussed the tariff at length ana
concluded with an appeal to all Demo
Gratis to do their full measure OF citizen,
ship on election-day. Help us, saiu
Sneaker Crisp, "for at no other time IN
the history of our party have we needed
the confidence of the people SO mucn as
now. Maintain Democratic Congress
by your vote on Tuesday. and you VIII
have done your fun share OF duty as
Democrats"
He said that 1t would be good thing
for the people of New York If they ioi-
lowed the footsteps of the people OF FhiIa-
deInbia and send their men 10 Congress
and keep them there for years. he men
toned the names OF Judge Mercy
Charles O'Neill, and General Bingham.
who. he said. were In congress he"i''
twenty-eight years.
Governor Flower followed. and told OF
his trim through the state. He declared
that the enthusiasm he had witnessen
among Democrats everywhere inspired
him with the belief that David Bennetl
Hill would be the next Governor OF the
State.
Flower Sure OF Victory.
JERSEY CITY, n. j.. November g.
Governor Flower reached Jersey city at
$50 o'clock tonight. and was met by
committee Of Democrats from BROOKLYN
who escorted him to the Democratic
mass-meeting in that city. where he had
been announced to speak with speaker
Crfsp. When asked about the success Oh
his stilmping trip through the state ne
replied:
altogether have made fifty-three
sneeches since leaving Albany. The
crowds have been very large-much larger
than | expected to see. and i have not
the slightest doubt Of the success or the
Democratic ticket The presence or ex~
President Harrison. Mckinley. and other
Republicans of prominence has made the
Democrats fighting mad everywhere
81 came to the conclusion that Norton
plurality down 10 new iolh IL. "iA "
not more than $4,000. and l. likely 10
range between that and $1,000. i base this
prediction upon the energy with which
Democrats everywhere in the State are
working, and upon the very favorable In
dication everywhere of an increase In the
Democratic vote. If my figures are cor
rect. there Is not the slightest doubt OF
the result. Senator Hill will be elected
by a handsome majority"
Anti-TammaDyite Withdraws.
NEW YORK, November 3.-Mr. X.
franklin Lissauer, the anti-Tammany
candidate for Congress in the Sixteenth
District, withdrew from the race to-day.
In a letter to Edward Regain, chairman
! of the convention which nominated him,
Mr.. Lissauer said that he withdrew for
the good of his party, as he did not
want to be the means OF splitting the
Democratic party.
Chauncey the Clipper.
BINGHAMTON, N. Y. November g.
| At Leroy fully one half Of the population
| turned out to hear Mr.. Depew. and stood
| patiently In the ram listening to every
word that fell from his lips. Avon was
reached at 1850, and witnessed another
| outpouring of the people. One hour later
| Wayland came into view, and the same
| scene, or at least, something similar. was
| enacted. At Coshocton and Bath. too
| enormous crowds had assembled. and in
| each place Mr.. Depew seemed in ex'
| cellent form. and az ready for l5-minute
| speech as though 1t was the first day OF
| hia tourney