The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-11-03
INTERESTED IN THE ERECTION.
Cleveland Expresses His Views
On the Subject
In An Interview with Senator Faulkner.
He 10 Satisfied with tho Work OF tho
Congressional Comnaistee - Nothing
Said in Regard 10 tho New York
Fight. $3.50

ner, OF West Virginia. chairman of the
Democratic Congressional campaign
committee, to-day made the following
statement with reference to his recent
call on the President at which the po-
litical situation was talked over:
GAS chairman OF the Congressional
campaign committee 1 called upon tho
President and had very pleasant In.
terview with him. During that inter-
view conveyed to him all the informa.
tion that had in reference 10 the Con.
gressional contests throughout the
country and the prospects OF tho Demo-
cratic party in the several States. Our
conversation was confined to the out
look IN pending Congressions al cleo lions,
aud l found the President. as always in
previous conversations Involving tue in.
terests OF th. Democratic party. AMI
fe6ting the deepest concern IN tne INF for
N alton | com municstet To Dim aud In
| the hopes that 1 expressed for our sue
| cess in maintaining d Democratic ma
! ioriLy in the Fifty fourth Congress.
'He i'm pressed no in that interview
| as having the same earnest and sincere
| interest in the results OF this election,
| which have always characteriZ hts ut
| terances in the inturest OF Demo ratio
| pribcipics when they were upon trial
/
| cleatly Indicated tna5 MS was satisfied
with the direc ton given the campaign
by the Congressional Committees. in
| earnestly ana intelligentiy b-inging be-
fore the voters the results Of d ,mocratic
| action in the endeavor OF Congress to
redeem Democratic pledges. OF Course,
we all recognizs the fics because Mr.
Cleveland is one who does not conceal
from the public his masurely formed
| mi thot hn ho6 fxr ~ n
passage of a revolutionary measure in
accordance with his views Of tho pledges
OF the party in Us declsra5!on at
Chicago.
"But as he h as al-t sd yst4t ted what has
been done viii c ,r:GtalY iSuien many
tariff burdens that now re,t heavilI-
upon the people; aud he seemed to fully
| approve tue jucse OF tho committee In
| drawing tho contrast between the
| onerous and burlensome eXactions OF
the Mckinley bill and tho reduction,
:, made By the existing law; approving
III fully the presentation by inc comnfftt
II tee. as shown in It's csm paign book al
~ vol as "a other literature, tho differ
ence in the condition OF the treasury
= under his former administration ant
g that of his s ccessor, M. Harrison, and
. the deplora BILE condition of the treasury
y WHEN tur led over to him by his prede
ce,sor.
You can rest assured that express
. my honest Judgment whom 1 say tina
= from my conversation with the Presi-
. dent no man takes deeper interest In
the success of the Democratic party in
the present cam paign and in the anxiety
OF the com mittee to return Democratic
majority to the Fifty-fourth Congress
than President Cleveland"
Hill ut Auburn.
AUBURN, n. Y, Nov. 2.-Sen ator
: David Is. Hill arrived here from Sche-
3 nectaday this morning, accompanied by
OK Senator McClelland. Of Westchest ter.
AT Syracuse he was met by q reception
committee of the Cayuga county Demo.
Gratis. Many people were assembled at
the stations along the route to greet the
. Senator.
On his arrival at the station here he
was met by from l, 500 to 2, 900 people
end received all ovation as he align ted
from the train and wendell his way
through the dense crowd To his carriage.
He was escorted to the Osborne House by
dne ioung Mems Demccsacy, u Auburn,
ana tbe wheeler Rifles Band, where he
heli I'll informal reception
This afterho5a - o'clcck ne ad =
dressed an opan ar meeting in Seward
Park, where q platform had been
erected and tastoiuily decorated. The
entrance 10 tho platform was through
an arch, over which hung me motto,
"tl!ll and Victory"
Harrison Leaves Now York.
New YoRK. Nov. Elk President
Harrison loft toe city on Tho lao train
for Albany He will sueak thore from
the rear Of the trsin and will then 20 TO
Muncic, Ind Hc will speak in the
Fourth ard Sixth Indiana Congressional
districts and at Shelbyville ON Monday.
lSx Speaker Reed will address a 10 sss-
meeting in Troy, N. Y, to- morrow.
, Fined the Lawyers.