New-York tribune., 1894-04-23
SEYA TOR MORGAN'S CHARGES.
HE ASSERTS THAT CLEVELAND WAS
NOMINATED BY THE USE OF MONEY.
BOTH PARTIES HE DECLARES ENTERED iNto =
CONSPIRACY TO KILL sILvER-sENAroNS
QUOTED IN PROOF-THE AUDIENCE
REFUSES TO HEAR HIM


REFUSES TO HEAR HIM
TO THE END
Montgomery. Ala. April %-Senator MoIeH"
made his second speech In his Senatorial campaish
here last night 70 an audience which crowded '"e
theatre The bulk Of his speech was deVoleu 10
an explanation OF his political record and In an
swer TO structures made upon his political cohuuc'
by The Montgomery Advertiser
The Senator took up the Hawaiian incident ana
defended his course. After defending me course
of Minister Stevens. he related an Incident OF the
investigation made by the Senate committee
wherein while giving his testimony. Minister
Stevens broke down several times with sobs when
I! was necessary for him to refer to his daughter
who was drowned while leaving vessel IN MAKING
a trip from one island to another ana SAID;
"If nv only fault Is that | did not In this re-
port abuse that old man at the time he was SUI
fering the pangs Of death for his daughter le'
the world accuse me-" He finished his expiration
OF his Hawaiian report with the following dcclara-
tion
"Felow-cltizens you would have been ashamed
OF me if | had been led off by partisan nov"
gotten UP by unfair men. and laid aside justice ana
followed a political crowd either to laud a man or
In reply To- another act with which The Adj
vertser had attacked him. that OF deeiarims oi OF
the floor Of the Senate that enormous sums VI
money had been used 10 secure the n9nlio' ,
Of Cleveland. he quoted at length from ms speccn
who is capable Of sander OF MS party Is ~ 81 10,
no place In this word outside Of the penltentiary,
read a letter from Senator Hill Of New-f ork IN II
dorslng his Norgan's) statements. senator nm >
letter closes as follows: ,..to,
II have doubt that an honest lnNeSt.;t sOn u
would disclose the truthfulness or your ass srt'oI.
Senator Morgan then quoted a conversation WIN
Senator German. in which he made senator bpr,
what you said on the floor Of the Senate. II
could have objected to IT, | would nave uone so'
but could not do II. e.-
Senator Morgan then read letter from senator
Brice indorsing his Morgan's) statements; sen
ator Morgan's other authority was Senator AIdrlch
OF Rhode Island. Senator Morgan said:
"Mr Aldrich answered that every one VINO kneN
ANYTHING about such movements knew that money
and influence were used 10 secure the nominatlo
at respective conventions. respectively o. ~.
did not differ in their opposition to the free coinage
OF silver to financial policy OF the Ihiteu
States" ,,- g,
senator Morgan apoogizad to his audience FOR
party. None OF his audience greeting ms V%inul- %
cation with any sign Of approval 10 quote u'e
Vow / am sorry to have this to DO, because
II does reflect IN some degree upon the pO"uctl
methods pursued In New-York by Democrats as
II should be stated that senator Morgan had
stated In the Senate that the money had D-sll
used with success by both parties 70 secure the
nominations OF Harrison Gnd CleNeianl, ana r.
fcrreI to It as "a collation. among the Republicans
l and Democrats to murder silver. - -,
| The Senator took up the silver question. Dut tne
audience appeared 10 have had enough OF Inc S"h-
otor's ylndlcatiOn. and began leaving the mouse
| ~ have not closed by great deal, ana nave
exhausted your patience and nothing remains 10! 10!
me- but - thank YOU tonight for the very paueH'
hearing you have paid me.