The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-21

iii. Views of "Go' er mf' by I"innciion'
a. vrt in IIi- New loIl, >p ech.

uis Views of Cover M. by I"iunciion'
a. G.. vrt in ui- New York >p ech.
We take from tie New olA sun the
following part OF the speech mauc bS
Governor Jonn p. Angola IN New York
city on the night Of OelOOcr Ith, relating
10 Government boy injuucuon:
Then followed documentary history OF
tho great chicago strihc a. seen from
the Aitgeid point Of view. The conclu-
slons he drew from hts narrative OF the
events We're as fOAOWs.
SAYS FEDERAL TROOPS DID ONLY
HARM ~ CHICAGO.
Speaking OF the work OF the Federal
tr0oUs in Chicago, n will be seen by
The record that they did no good. They
were ordered to bee in readiness I'VE days
iu advance of any trouble, and We're ac.
uaily ON the ground Oh the sd OF July,
before there had been any serious dis
turbaucs OF ans kind. and they remained
Ola the ground for weeks thereafter. et,
instead of Overawlns the mob or eNcrune
an influence for good. their presence added
20 the excitement and served as an lrri
tant and instead oi suppressns rioting
it will bee noticed that it did not begin
until after their arrival. and then grew
steadily. and ON tine 9Th, the worst day
Instead O. surprising IL they accom-
rfiened nothing The Federal soldiers
and their officers were no doubt brave
men and good soldiers, but they, ike the
DEPUTY marsnals were occupying an anO-
ma.ol- position. and were therefore under
ID disadvantage. j am Informed that on
one day they tried Co move freight tram
al the stock yards, but finally abandoned
the ATTEMPT So iar as can Doe learned
their presence dll rOt prevent the burning
of "a single freight car IN Chicago. They
f.I. 81 DURING all this
time the impression was made on the
country that President Cleveland and the
Federal troops were saving Chicago. Cen
eral Miles Was il command. and his head
quarters seemed % bee, for a number Of
days. a. regular newspaper bureau and
there was an apparent effort on the part
of some people to make an impression
throughout the Eas, that civil war was
raging in Chicago and tile General ana
President Cleveland Wed with each other
in claiming the credit Of suppressing that
war.
CIIVELAND's MUD STAR"
cleveland. who's mud star had been
rapidly sinking. hopei 90 win glory enough
to insure his re-cle. ton. and IL is reported
that q coldness has grown up between
these gentlemen because they could not
agree upon "a division of the honors. The
fact is, that up o. the time the state
troops appcared uu0n the scene the police
force OF Chicago alone did all Of any value
that was done 10 maintain law ana or
der. and 80 far as l have been able 10
learn. every officer Of the force did his
duty promptly and thoroughly, and II
IS a matter of grathcation 70 every pa
,riotic citizen of Illinois that II was
the STATE troons and the local civil authori
ties that restored law and order In that
civ. While they were not petted By
fashionable society. and were given very
e-irted praise by the newspapers. they
did deaf directly with the mob and re-
stored order During the trouble thous-
ands OF men all over the State rendered
their services TO the Governor and am
satisfied that an army OF 2o0oO men
could have been mustered In a few days
n thev had been called FOR. This spirit
Of patriotism was especially manifested
Nv tho old soldiers ~ tho state
CLEVELAND COMPARED WITH THE
KArSF,R AND THE CAR.
After exhibiting MS correspondence
with the President ~ the time Governor
Alfrald sai1.
1.-THE great civil wsr settled that We
should no, have anarchy. IL remains 70
no settled whether we shall be DESTROYED
Nv desro,irrn. r. the President can, al
NJ. Meg sure IN the first instance. send
troons into anv city, town. or hamlet.
In the country. or into any number OF
cities. tcvrs. or hanlets in the country.
whenever anA wherever he plea 'es tas IS
now contended he cam under the pre-
tence OF forcing some act OF Congress.
his Indictment. which means his pleasure.
being tho sole criterion then there can be
no difference whatever In this respect be-
tween the mowers Of the President and
those of Emperor William or OF the
Car Of Russia. Neither OF these po-
tentates ever claimed anything more.
'I-SURPATIONS OF THE FEDERAL
COURTS"
II have not the time 20 point ont the
alarming entertainments and usurpations
OF the Federal courts since the days o..
Jefferson. I will only call attention 10
their most recent and astounding pre-
tension and usurpation OF power. During
the last decade they have established a
form Of government that IS government