Evening journal., 1896-08-12
Mr.. BRYAN IN NEW YORK
The Candidate Arrives In the
Eastern Metropolis.
HE END OF HIS MARCH TO THE SEA


NEW YORK, Aug. 1s.-wnliam .Ten
iags Bryan stepped upon the soil of tn,
mpire state last night for the first tim,
nee his nomination for the presidency by
10 Democratic national convention al |
hicago, 1t was an event both IN his ca,
ser and In the general canvass for the
residenoy Of no small moment. 1t was
ractlcally a step into the avowed section /
opposition to his oandidacy-an opposi |
on not on party lines, but said to exist |
thin the party under whose emblem he /
oks for Victory in November 1t was !
ep into the country of the capitalists, |
ie banker, and the corporation magnate.
however, the ordeal was one that would
AXE nervous the average man, its effect
'on Dir Bryan was not, TO the observer,
that character. When Mr.. Bryan step
ID from the train and grasped the hand
Senator Jones. chairman of the Demo
alto national committee, his greeting
owed not one iota of nervousness OF
! ar, but either tinge of bravery In facing
( ordeal or gladness at being among
s ose with whom he could discuss and ar
ie tho great Issues Of the campaign. The
owd that gathered at the Jersey City
alton of this Pennsylvania railroad &c
eet tho Bryan party was not as large az
I'd been expected. A thousand people,
all, probably, paying their way to the
N rryhouse In order to see the redoubtable
81 ator from the west But it was crowd
& at made the 80 Jersey City policemen
II splay every bit of their ability in subdu
" and which was enthusiastic TO the
re. 1t was a crowd that was quite as
ri smopolitan in its nature as it was evi-
4 ntly Democratic in its proclivities and
n mpathles. The majority Of the men
81 1od with their coats off to relieve them
Ives of the terrific heat There was
W iattering Of women through the crowd,
'& 4 some mothers brought their children
u look upon the face of a possible president
W the United States. Awaiting the ar
.H 'al of the train, the crowd amused itseli
Watching Chairman Jones, Vice Presis
g. ntial Nominee Sewall William p ST.
~ I'm and National Committeeman Tom
s son Of Indiana eating modest repast
H the railroad restaurant A large major
al Of the crowd had purchased ferry tick
emitting them to passage to New
3 rk oity, and 1t was evident from thei1
lions afterward that they all expected
ride on the same boat with the Bryan
# rty. One anxious individual inquired
As 1tic national committee, docs he go in
peoial boats''
< "He's Democrat"
Mr.. Oliver responded with a contempt
W 1t almost withered the questioner, "Noi
a Democrat
And so he is When Mrs. Bryan
ghted, Mr. Tomlinsop took her in
M arge and hurried her along the private
ssagoway which the police had laid out
the party to pass through She was
rdly noticed by the crowd and took the
.E it boat cut OF the slip, while her husband
a the remainder OF the party followed
lind the struggling police to second
X AZ To go distance OF less than lOl
s IL took the party some 15 minutes OF
no. The police threatened with theii
,ons and bustled and iostled people tS
az a pnssageway. The mob was aooC
turod but insisted and demanded II
ything bus dhloet tones that Mr.. Bryan
iHld speak He smiled and shook hi
i'd In refusal and then the crowd oalleC
tsSewali F1aally thepolice made away
q the party reached the boat Thel
as up stairs into the pilots cabin, while
IS: loase two thirds OF the great Grove
god ia upon the lower deck, and as tn,
ryboat piled It's way TO the Desbrossa
cot slip kept shouting their approval o
candidates and his principles. WheI
boat reachod the dock In Now York
ptain Gross. with a Gordon OF police
4 tho crowd aboard the boat for a few
Rutes while Mr. Bryan, Mr.. Sewal
the remainder II the party entered
riage IN waiting When they got out
the ferry gates, they found at leas
moro people waiting, and althoug
police rnRde dihgent efforts TO allo'
carriage to proceed. it was stopped sex
times tho last time being when th
rses, annoyed or scared by the applaul
shouting, baked. Besides Mr. Bryn
& go Sewan Chairman jones and Nj
John occupied the carriage The ID
RAJ chairman became q little frightene
tho behavior OF the horses and left I'll
riags The remainder Of the party 81
iotly until the animals were ready
Dceod AT Mr. ST. Johns house, on Thi
fourth street, there was another Rathe
Of citizens, who applauded vociferou
Neither DIR. nor Mrs. Bryan Shove
ich fatigue after their long journey.
The Trip from Pittsburg.
The demonstrations attending the jou
Of Candidate Bryan and his par
m Pittsburg to this city, through PEN
Vania and across New Jersey, were 4
enthusiasts and extensive than tho
the previous day, though fewer stoI
10 made.
When the train reached Harrisburg, tl
90 2apot sheds, the adjacent platform
- d sfreets and the tops of the cars we
I ed with crowds densely packed NJ
a Mrs Bryan and Mr.. Bland were Il
s f tho platform of one of the forward ca
ben tho train swept past the depot, al
crowds broke at first for the rear ca
on 1t became known that he was Il
.rd, and hepeople surged that way N
van shook hands with many Of tho
& io perssted in getting on the steps
nar. and later the ordeal was all GO
81 er again. Mr. Bryan declined 70 spea
ne put in his time handshaking, VIII
& crowd cheered again and again
5 thing Ia particular except Bryan. N
S continued until tho train left for
n There were about 5000 IN the CROW
S.. Al philadelphia large and enthusi
crowd sucbeeded IN forcing its "
8 4 rough the Pennsylvania railroad ga
,en the train bearing William j. Bry
&. d lis party rolled into the station.
r Both Mr.. and Mrs Bryan appeared
d rear platform of their car and she
} nds with all who could come wit