The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-10-24
Mr.. HiI again as he len the bHildina.

| Mr.. Hill again as he left The building.
p. ELLERY ANDERSON.
=. Ellery Anderson, who has been noted FOL
his strong support Of Mr.. Cleveland, was intro
duced as the next speaker. He got a warm re
IN the beginning OF his address Mr.. Anderson
II desire to address myself particularly &c
those Democrats who voted for Grover Cleve.
land In 1902, and who have now determined
either not TO support Senator. Hill or who feel
UNCERTAIN as to how they shall cast their votes
relate TO things which have been. done or left
platform. very W little reflection must ret
se a. s Sry TsSsS % 9G yos ts" the
wolves the future of the party, and must deter
mine whether this state and nation arc TO be
delivered back TO the direction and control of
Republican policies for many years TO come, or
whether the principles approved by the vast ma;
tOrity OF our people In 1892 shall he put into full
and prosperous operation under the auspices Of
the party which Incorporated these principles In
IL, ~ platform at the Chicago Conyention. IT Is
self hangs in the balance to-day that seems to
me TO make it the imperatiye duty of every
Let us clearly realize the consequences Of his
defeat; !. We lose the Governorship and New
can State. .. We permit an unjust and parti-
san superintendent to be fastened on the State,
the Democpaoy and T WScS P pSst
unlustly against the great cities Of the State.
and assures Republican ascendancy for long
series OF years in our Legislature. 3. The loss
OF New YORK to Democracy imperils the result
OF the Presidential election in 1890.
surely II Is no eXagReraton to say that all
that Democracy means and holds forth for the
stake In the election before us.
AS matters stand in New York to-day we
md that when the party sought for a leader
who would marshal its hosts against the active
anu aggressive enemy; when IL called aloud for
a captain to assume command of its legions, no
one responded until In answer TO the substan-
TALLY unanimous call in which Democrats from
all parts OF the state united, Senator Hill,
against his inclination, against his manifest po-
litical interest, and In obedience to the ex-
pressed will OF the party. accepted the nomina-
ton. and now stands before you confronting
the foe"
At the end Of Mr.. Andcrson's speech It was an.
nOunced Tint owing to sudden Illness the Hon.
Daniel y. Lockwood was unable to be present,
and that the Hon. John f.. Fitzgerald OF New
York would speak in his stead. The audience
didn't seem TO be fully isfed with this at first,
but the first words Of the speaker put them In
good humOr lie said:
when came over to Brooklyn this evening
and saw the crowds surging about the doors Of
his hall and saw inside the of faces rising up
before me. began to think that oil the Demo-
cratic sheep In the fold of BROOKLYN had not been
led astray by the false shepherd"
Mr.. Fitzgerald devoted the main part of his
speech to the A. p. A. and its connection with
I he Republican party He vigorously denounced
he society and its methods and the failure OF
he Republican party to repudate IL when 1t had
been called upon to do 80.
At the end of his speech the meeting was ad-
journed