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New-York tribune., 1896-08-28
4 SENTENCE FROM MIR. HANNA.

Seated next to Mr. Hanna in one of the boxes
on the left of the stage n man who bore
striking likeness to Garret a. Hobart and by
the greater part Of the audience it was believed
that Mr.. Hanna's neghbor none other than
Mr.. Hobart Before Mr. Depew could announce
the closing OF the meeting. a storm Of cries arose
for Hobart. speech" and when the chairman
lauGhingly pointed out that a facial resemblance
had led To an cxcusable mistake. the audience.
with a pcrSis.enCy that was not to be denied. in
sisted on hearing from Mr.. Hanna The latter
acknowledged the compliment by several bows
and then said In response 10 your kind invita-
tion think il may he proper for me To say that
the synote has been sounded and the Repub-
lcan campaign is now wide OPEN" Cheers)
CALLS FOR JOHN WANANlAKER.
Then apparently far from satisfied the throng
wanted NOR. John Wanamaker the next
object of the attention of the audience and in
response to repeated calls Mr.. Wanamaker. who
was generously appauded. said:
Mr.. Chairman. when some OF us in o,her days
saw army invading beautiful Pennsyl-
,ania when the great tide OF fire rolled back from
gettysburg. never expected TO live to see the
day when the American people would again be
1t Is not with bayonets and bullets. but II
the country. and could not make better be
ginning than we are making tonight
ton 1T Chicago. the ohio Day. when Governor
Mckinley tapplause) I'm his carriage going
through the grounds and a little boy. looking at
him said with voice OF buge. stand mp.
Governor Mckinley" and the Governor stood up.
as his great captain has stood up tonight In the
people with that bright. honest face that speaks
every tim of his great big. honest heart The
people OF the United States have called stand up.
william Mckinley ApplauseJ We have put him
forward with our flag. and W. are shouting back
our speech to him is: William Mckinley. stand up
until stand beside YOU on the steps Of the Capt
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FIRES TO 90 OIT ~ 4 STEEL WILL.

Hammond. Ind, Aug 27-Workmcn employed in
the Illinois Steel Comprnys local plant were in
formed yesterday that the furnace fires would be
drawn on Saturday afternoon, when Ind mill Will
close for an indefinite period General depression
I'm business Is the cause attributed for the shut
down. but il i given out hy George i. HYDE as
sStant superintendent. that the concern Will never
be- operated again by the Illinois Steel Company
Since. the signing Of th" new scale in January m.
mill has been running steadily with three shift.
aud tie shutdown VIII throw 30 skilled mechanics
ana lahoiers oui OF employ Smcnt.
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o,.1rr At PoPoCRATIc HEADQrARTEr

erbo half-dozcn rooms the second hoor oi the
Hotel Bartholdi occupied by William T. 81. John'
the ropocraic treasurer. and an assistant yeS'er-
day looked unusually dismal and deserted. tn"
place has become more lonesome since 81. John $
return from Fire Island There were no callers
Local Democrats quit the quarters in disgust weeks
ago MI 81 John passed the time looking over
letters and gazing about him with "A far-away look
In his eyes There absolutely nothing done
I'm the Bryan campaign which he could report
The first move 10y the Executive committee al
Washington To clip Mr.. St Johns wings was ih.
appointment yesterday Of Clark Howell as head Of
new literary bureau TO be- operated at Washing
ton successor to the ''lterary bureau Whlc h
Mr. ST John attempted to maintain in Ncw-I ork.
but compelled 10 abandon after numerous
blunders had been made 10y It, Hereafter all ready
made Information intended 10 aid the Bryan cam
paign will be disseminated at Washington under
the eyes Of the Executive Committee while addi-
iona literary emanations Will come from the
'hlcA nI.irtNrs
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OF the Government and to tell them what they
must do believe that the time has come "nsh
the officials of the Government must can tne
fnanciers before them and tell them what lney
must do. and make them do II. CheersD II TINS
Government Is not greater than the pankrtS ol
Wall Street. II is Government at All II We
once concede that must purchase from tneni
the right TO exist how do We know how mucn q.
least. they may charge for letting us NV"
When the Creator made man. He did not use any
superior kind Of mud when lie made hnancIerS'
applause and laughter)
Later in the night Mr.. Bryan made ano'h'r
speech at the lobby OF the Genesee House.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-28
BiRON FiJA DISAPPOINTED.
80 REPORT FROM LOUISIANA oN THE LfNcH
INGs REACHES wAsHI>GToN

Washington. Aug q. The report of ih' GoNe'no.
Of I ouiSiana regarding the Italian hurnirgs nl'
not reach the State Department This mornns
much to the disappoini OF Baron FaN'' "o
Italian Ambassador. who makes no conc'alin'h'
of his regre, al the delay of this Government "
rendering redress for what his own GoNefnmen'
is disposed look upon AZ an International inf'""
The Baron since he hurried here from Bar mar
bor ten days ago has been uncet>ine I'm commune
cations and visits. although he has been ma''
aware that the United States n the circumstances
should seem 10 warrant A. Will grant ful ria.nn,
ton for any indlgnity that appears 20 have w wpes"
offered Italian subjects IN Louisiana. thu- iol.,,'
ing the precedent which gdV" Italy 80 nu'h N'IL
hcaton when similar mfortunat" ocrurr, nc'S "
place in New Orleans and colorado ne 80"
Department. however will give mo- o'nnit' asS.,
anccs until reports are secured from me p''F''
legal authorities
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BOUND TO HAVE MORE

ask you 10 sit down IN the Presidents chair and
leader 1s our counsellor. and sit down on free sn
yer and population for four years" (chcers1 s"'
BOUND TO HAVE MORE.
Nor had the end rome yet The enthusiast, =.
the audience had gone beyond the power a, ~.
chairman 10 control other speeches were do
manded. and alth )rgh Mr. Depew shook his hs,a
in good humored depreciation. quietness could a.,
be had until Edward Lauterbach accepted the d.
mand TO speak and came forward from his sea,
lie said in part
suppose the object OF thia is ia nv casa h
presenting the black gloom Of dismal failure +,
diamonds thai have sparkled before. .snno,
imagine any other reason for being called upon "a
say word | did aid in adding Or two le,
teTs to the glorious words that were phrasod ,es
tcrday at Saratoga fapp'aus'D and thai vent fror,
the hearts Of tho r"Dr, senfatVes of the people n,
the State Of New York to the responsive hearts ~
the people through tho Nation. hat wc indor..
heartily the sentiments Of the s. Louis platform In
favor OF sound money currency ''pplsprel ln "a
vor Of protection and reciprocity gpplfsol Zoo fayo,
Of the encourage mont OF ID" American msrchan,
marine appiausrl IN FAVOR ot honesty and Ameri-
canism against dishonesty and Popocracy. and that
We indoTse most heartily and would sustain TIA,
Endorsement on the f3teful day ~ November mex,
by a majority In the Empire State that shall not
and Hobart, and we supplemented mat announce
ment by presenting TO n" suffrage of the peOpia
Of the State Of New York simultaneously Win
the expression or th"lr opinion of sustaining the =
Louis platform. and those glorious rOuine"s fffsf
to be presented at the sauc tim" and under 'ha
same circumstances. Black for Governor and
Woodruff for Licutenant-G -Governor applause nomi.
nations that have met With acclaim from every
portion OF the State. nominations that have swept
away forever all factionai difference. an dsrup-
iion. all animOsity that may have existed in The
party In this State. u has gone forever
Loyalty TO the platform. loyalty 10 On" National
candidates loyalty 10 the candidates yesterday nOm-
mated means absolute harmony and integrity In
the Republican party tapplauss, 80 well egiienced
clearly expressed. that for the irs' time In no
history Of the Republican party OF this State within
the memory 81 man. the chairman " The County
Committee of this great county "as enabled 20
step forward toward the chair. and announce that
he cast the unanimous l3j votes represented hy
this great county for the nominees of ihe 'onver-
ton without a break applause and without a
difference; a harmony that was further erempfed
by the fact that upon that occasion the representa-
tives OF the adjunct city which is 20 te merged In
the Greater New York. presented similar solid
front casting its ninety-twO votes lu the same
direction. Applause)
The chairman then announced The meeting
closed and to the strains of an inspiring march
by the band and 10 the sound ~ ringing cheers
the large audience left the hall. after partici.
pating in one Of the most enthusiastic meet.
ings held in this city for many yoars
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mtee from the Democratic State organlzatlon on ,' ~,
ouesto Of fusion reported that the Democrats had
offered the places OF Supreme Court Judge ana fooa
CommissIoner on the State ticket and FIVE electors \
condition of the latter was that the Democrats ne AZ
lowed TO select the districts which should hc gwen 10
the Popuists General" CoXey was dellEhi'l WIN
the proposition and urged its acceptance.
\ motion to lay the proposition on IN" u hnl' Na'
made at once however and defeated by the danger
ouslv close vote Of SO To - \ motion to ADOPT inc
proposition was made and the final vote IL was ac
ceped by a majority Of almost TO
New-York tribune., 1896-08-28
ALTGELD REPLIES TO FORHlN.
HE SAYS THE CHARGES AGAINST HIM ARE MERE
LY EEIIASH or OLD ISLANDERS.

LY EEIIASH or OLD SANDERS
Springfield. H.. Aug. Ex-Governor Atscld has
just returned from the West. and tonight gave to
the press his answer TO the open letter recently
published 10y William 5. Forman attacking his ad-
ministration and charging him with converting
State money to his own use. Among other things
ho says:
While your entire article Is made up Of malicious
false aud sanderOI- trash that had been repoatoiv
published in partisan -pdpcrS. and while All
that any living man may know anything about has
by them been branded false and malicious and doc,
call for further notice. u Is urged by prom
ncnt Democrats that You trying pose before
the people of this State yOu should be asked 10 step
Il the shadow into the sunlight ana cXperien 90
new sensation. Why did YOU write that letter at this
time Everything ~ 10 WAS old and you simply i--
hashe1 saade; ENofN insnuatiOn and allegation
you made is false and if YOU knew anything abort
th, facts then you know that YOU maxim, fal
nsinuations II you knew nothing about fhe facts
ana simply allowed N1ur political disappointment to
cOUardlN
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INSTRUCTED FOR sTANCHFIELD.

Corning y Y. Aug. 1.-THE Democratic Con-
vcntion OF the Ist Assembly District OF Steubcn In
dorsed the Chicago platform and nominees here to-
dav The delegates to the State Convention are
Frank Campbell Of Bath; George Il. Walsh Of
Corning and q G. Howard Of Addison. They were
instructed for rohn Il. Stanohfcld for Governor and
to support the motion to indorse the National
ticket and platform. The delegates 10 the Congress
Convention are instructed for Henry W Bowes OF
Bath for Congress.
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THE OTHER SPEAKERS.
ADDRESSES or d. J. HILL JOHN WANN
MAKER NJ. \. HANNA Anu Ed
WARD TAI-TERRACH

When cX-presid'nt II ,riison had ended MIR. De
pew was kept standing fully three minutes be-
fore silence was accorded him 10 introduce the
next and las-announ ed speaker OF the evening
oX-Prosident Hill Of Rochester University.
Mr. Hill Immediately captured and hello 10 the
last the interest and appreciation of his hearers
His address was frequently punctuated with
applause. and when at one juncture he seemed
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yo nan DOWN rHE BRITISH FLAG.

Washington. Aug p Captain Perry. conlm"n'"
L. : : Castine at RIO DE Jtneiro has telegraph"
10 the Navy Department that n. VI h', -,
has sailed from that port for the ISLAND o' '',, s
d,de for the purpose OF hauling down the hti,sss"
nag hoisted there over year ago wh'h w tnSS "a.
ish Government seized the island i"i " '"'''
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pRyAN READS MKiNLEY's LETTER.

HE CALLS IT THE GOLDEN TENT OF TIE kH
PUBLICAN LESSON"
n,,,Lirk Y v Aug 2.-Mr. Bryan read Major
,,,t,,, ietter Of acceptance on the train going to
,,c,al r., the representative of the United AssO-
i,.cd Presses he said tha, ne did not care TO maxi
,,,, comment on it. II suppose II can De co7'1'i vu
H. golden text Of the Republican lesson ne 4uuou'
New-York tribune., 1896-08-28
FUSION TICKET IN MICHIGAN.

Bay City, Mich, Aug. g-Democratic, Silver and
Populis delegates in joint convention last night nOmi-
mated the following ticket: Governor. Charles r.
Sigh: Lieutenant Governor. Justin r. Whiting: State
Treasurer. Otto f. Karste. Audi;Or-Ge General A T.
cole: Attorney General, Alfred j. Murphy.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-28
THE MoNGREL TICKET ILLEGAL.

San Francisco Aus. 2"-Secre'aIy OF sac "'o""
= H., u.li ~afuse 10 place upon the ticket The names
- tho fusion DeInocrai-PopuLst Presidential electors
m the ground that the election lay requres, me
names Of he electors TO be aIISeu a'PAd"e''0"'' a"
groI,us under their party deslghit!oh
New-York tribune., 1896-08-28
LEES GErrYSRrRG HEADQr lRTERS COVE.

Gcttysburg Penn. Aux = The ht'le ho"s' Us Us
AS Headquarters by General Robert +. Lee '"''
the battle OF Gettysburg vas total, destrost
fire last night. II r. the nrst "' h'e o''''
battle relies to be DESTROYED
New-York tribune., 1896-08-28

BUSINESS PROPERTY WORTH OVER 100000 DE
rHnYED EY THE FLAMES

TROYED HY THE FLAMES
Sault Ste. Marie. Mich. Aug. 2I-This city to-
day experienced the most destructive fire since
August .. ls>6 when nearly the whole business por
tion of the city burned. The fire started IN
North Wator-st.. and before il was under con,ro.
over $3ODo"o worth OF property had been destroyed
Among the burned buildings are the 500 National
Bank block. which cost $looc0: me Rensselaer,
block the Chippewa House the Cleveland House
the Motzecr block. the Perry Hotel the Postofoc
and United State, customs Office, tho telephone oX
change. and "a number of wooden structures. The
loss Is about half-covcrcd by insurance.
New-York tribune., 1896-08-28
MIR. BRYANs ARRIVAL IN WASiflNGIoN

Nasbiugton Aug IA telegram received to-day
bv the chairman Of the Committee OF Arrange
ren,s Of the District Of Columbia indicates ma ma
and aoth Of September. probably the l'th.
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to show a disposition, looking at the Iateness Of
the evening. to be- briefor than he intended he
was enjoined to go on" with a fervor that was
,,,, ia hn mistaken
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Stand ready. mon Of rs
A. stood your sires IN '6l'
They stood for flag and home and right
Their grandsires stood at Lexington
From Lexington and Bunker Hill
To AppOmatt)X. 10. their fame
Look back that hundred years and see
No stain upon the Nations nam-.
They beat their ploughshares into swords
To win a 1welling- place for you
They won-nO foemans foot dare cross
That LIE our herO-fathers drew.
From SET TO s,a. a land of peace
\ land OF plenty. and land
Which God has smiled on and bestrewn
With all the blessings in His hand.
Peace. riches. strength, We need not fear
The allied armies of the world:
All naNies in one squadron joined
Would from our iron coasts be hurled
Yet there's menace come AZ last
\ shadow backens land and shore:
\ prSti.ence cOrrupts the air.
The knock Of Death Is at the door.
Death? NO. no, Death We dread not Death.
We sons of braves whom Death knew well;
II is Dishonor. seeking now
To ring the Nations dying knell.
For mark these teachers Of misrule-
False prophets Of falser creed
Trucking for power TO cheat and wreck
Tne public good for private greed.
They know the error ard the lie.
They know the madness and the shame.
Patriots but for place and pef
And panderers in al but name.
Il shall 10, be,-No. not for that.
our fathers wrought win DoOd ana nre'
We are their sons Vel keep their faith.
We rob no tOler OF his hire
The country's promise Is our own:
", make our pledges man 70 man.
And as We make. pay them Dare
Deny this. nations. II you can,
But up YOU men OF '96'
The lime 20 fight has come again:
Beat down these liars who assai
The mother-country's honor. Men,
Defend her name Il Is your own
Your own her credit and her laws
Your homes. your affairs and your God
Must be no hOlier than this cause.
You are the sons Of heroes: le'
The blood Of heroes fire each vein,
The battle calls, Dear country calls,
The odcn spirit lives again.
80
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THE yICE-PRESlDE\IS.

The vce-presdents for the meeting wer. ths
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tol OF the ,th Of ext March. and then ". v,u ..
back with you 10 the White House where We o'7f
ask you TO sit down in the Presi ient's chair III
we will say president Mckinley. sit there az an,
yer and repudia ton for four lelrs" N(,hcer, s"-
New-York tribune., 1896-08-28
"STAND READY

When silence vas secured after the close Of
Mr. HITS speech. Mr.. Depew arose, and after
remarking that at the present time. when there
vas a desire To array the farm against the
workshop. and to make people believe that the
farmer was on side and everybody else on
the other. poem had been opportunely written
by Henry Guy Carleton. which portrayed the
true spirit of the farmers The poem was en-
titled stand Ready" and with dramatic decla
nation IT was recited by Colonel Pope who was
the United States CCnsu. at Toronto lnder
President Harrison's Administration. The poem
ran thus.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-26
ENGLTSHMEN PLAYING BASEBALL.

From The Washington Times.
II saw eighteen Engiishmen try 70 play baseball
fearfully and wonderfully original They had the
rules down pat. excepting in one particuar-they
waits for another bat after he reaches the nome
plate Their idea OF run-makng was the one they
had always followed in cricket. and the result
so far as he.ding and batting went they weren't
half bad The pitcher stood up in the box At the
f. made ban saa the s:
catch and said: Why. these fellows all right
They have learned the game mighty WE'LL
centrenelder's head Wen cut. Harry! Wei cut!
Run II out Run it out" they all howled and the
fellow did run It out, He made the circuit in good
right on and reached first before the helders gox
the ball. He off the next bail thrown and
the bat hit a good three Dagger TO left and the
fellow who had just navigated around for SIX bases
went home started for first. reached IL. and stayed
there.
y hadn't word to say. They kept on hitting the
ball. and the fellow who had made the hrst lift
kept on running Finally when three men had
made runs and the rest OF the team three
SO they counted it. and ] realized that they were
playing on the cricket pan-keep on running uH
you get put out.
But / wasn't fully prepared for their game yet.
the 'r rear What doe. he do but start OF and
the bases to the same old howl Of Run ovt:
Run it QUIT while the cstchs. chassd tns al
figure that there must be something wrong with
his arrangement Of the player So he opened the
ts,n NAV place his men anywhere he sees At ana
sent the centrehelder back Of the catcher TIE
move proved 20 susinS the b.. FOR FOULS ss him
eleven es all Of which he caught fh vsry pSs ra
vnd nes 10 pa when long hit made. The bah
was lost. and the man who hit II made twenty-four
fVv w s x sy out out
adjourned with the score OF l9 to 81"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-26
CTRCUNVENTING GABRIEL

They were talking Of contrary" people and sew
eral remarkable stories had been told, Illustrative
Of that undesirable trait Of human nature The
man from Connecticut had kept still for a long
time. Finally. when the others appeared to have
exhausted their "reminiscences. he said:
We'll can tell you Of a man who beats any one
you have described. because he wasn't even vilinp
TO let his 'contrariness' drop when he died He
actually planned that the crowning contrary.
act Of his career should come of only after that
career had been ended earth. This is the way 4,
" old Man Snow as he called by every one
in the town. lived alone in a little house built
against the side Of great mass OF rock At the
particular time | speak OF. the neghbors had for
several weeks observed him TO be almost continually
at work top of this ledge In the rear OF his
shanty Two or three OF them at last mustered up
courage enough to 20 and what he was about
By breaking the stone with and putting In
one charge of powder after another-small ones.
though In order not to attract attentionhe had cut
a deep. oblong hole down into the solid bedrock
The stones which he had removed were lying care
fully piled up nearby.
What earth you doing that for SnowT
asked his visitors In astonishment
well, I'll tell ye.' answered the old man, quite
mildly for him. That's my grave. I've left orders
to put me In there when die and to pile all those
stones in solid ON top OF me Then-taik about your
Judgment Day! When Gabriel blows his horn.
amt a-comin'.'"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-26
HORSE AND CARRIAGE NOTES.

The Gansevoort Repository No. 400 West four-
feminist. are exhibiting full assortment OF new
and secondhand carriages and traps great many
Of them having been taken in trade. They Will be
closed out at a low price For instance. top sur
revs s75. stivers runabouts. $50. are some OF the
prices quoted.
G. C. Downey & Co.. No. lE West Fifty-frst-st..
have number Of carriages and traps, recently put
in thorough order and practically as good as new
The majority BY j. b. Brewster d Co MI.
Downey will close these out at low prices. Con-
servative buyers should note the chance offered to
them.
Edward Callanan's Son reports fairly encourage
ing state of trade. particularly in light breaking
carts and runabouts. Some second hand summer
carriages that look like new and are Now In price
are to be at their warerooms, no 81 west
Forty -fourth-st
At the warerooms Of II. NJ. Duncan. Nos. iS7 and
$50 Fifth-ave intending purchasers will find an i'm
mense stock OF fine carriages. new and second
hand by Brewster & Co. J. b. Brewster d Co. and
other noted makers Everything. from four-n-
hand 10 a road wagon is shown. and at prices that
should insure a speedy closing out.
Mr. Innes, OF the Studebaker Brothers Manufact-
urine COMPANY in Canal-st., just east of Broad
way reports good business, particularly in light
carriages. This firm carries a large stock OF har-
ness and horse clothing OF every description of
their own manufacture exclusively. from their fac
tories at South Bend. Ind
Prospective buyers OF victorias and cabrolets will
do we'll to look over advertisement Of j. F. Good
rich & Co.. Of No 6S4 Broadway While this con-
Germ IS known throughout the United States as ad
vocating moderate prices for f1rstclass work their
midsummer offerings prove surprise even to the
conservative buyer. particularly light and hand
some drab trimmed cabrtoet is itself sufficient to
attract n host OF buyers.
The big carriage establishment Of Van Tassell &
Kearney in Thrteenth-st.. near Third-ave is per-
ha the busiest In the trade present. The
firms business extends 10 all parts Of the country.
and their goods we'll and favorably known In
Europe Many orders are being filled for out-of-
town patrons Among the orders shipped last week
was very handsome runabout with rubber tires.
and extra high dashboard, TO Mt A. De Navarro.
pneumatic tires TO Mr.. Duval. at Newport r. l.
The firm has on hand a large stock OF second hand
broughams made by Brewster Co. Healy Co
and other well-known manufacturers all recently
put in frst-class order. which they will close out
at attractive figures.