The sun., 1896-10-24
THE EGGING OF CARLISLE.
HE REcEITEs MESA GEs DENOUNC.
ING THE BRrANITE MoB.


Blackburn Says It Was Only What Might
Have Been Expected by such Traitor
Auditor PuEh's Injuries at the Hands
OF the Popocrats-Dem Wrath rui.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. 23.-If tho attack upon
Mr.. Carlisle at Covington last night does not
give the State to Mckinley IL will be amazing.
The Incident has aroused storm OF Indignation
in Louisville. The most pronounced effect IL
has had Is to stampede the Palmer Buckner
supporters to Mckinley. Tho expression here
to-day indicated that the bulk of these votes
would 30 over to Mckinley. as this would he
the most effectual way to rebuke the rioters.
What makes them more hitter is the fact that
a month ago the National popocrat Committee
man Urey Woodson published the following in
his paper, the Owensboro Messenger.
"In conversation with n democrat to-day
your correspondent was told that IL John q.
Carlisle came to Covington to speak he would
be rotten.egged. You needn't look surprised
said the Democrat. who is one of the boys who
work in the wards. Il tell you the arrangements
are all made and the eggs laid away. and they
will grow richer by delay. and will be In good
trim for the purpose they'll be used for Your
correspondent expressed his disbelief In tho
story, adding that II would be an outrage de-
serving of the severest punishment.
80 Don't care anything about trouble was the
cool answer. I'm only telling you the facts, and
and know them TO be facts and know what
! am talking about"
This was published without any editorial dis
sent disapproval, but with the statement
that the editor OF the Messenger. the National
Committeeman. knew the name of the man who
told the story.
Senator Blackburn resumed his campaign
this afternoon with speech at Georgetown,
which was the most violent and incendiary he
has ever delivered. lie denounced the boiting
Democrats. saying there were better people in
he'll. and that he would not notice them In his
debates, although lie tried to get Carlisle to
divide time with him.
He expressed no regret for the assault upon
Secretary Carlisle at Covington. but said it was
what he expected il that traitor came back TO
the State. He said Mr.. Carlisle was an ignorant
man. not fit for his place. and only able to sign
bonds Hewornd up by declaring that this was
a contest solely between ploughholders ana
bondholders. II was a remarkable speech, and
was addressed to n large crowd.
CINCINNATI. Oct. 23.-Hardly anything has
been discussed in the three cities to-day except
the assaults made on Secretary Carlisle In Gov
inRton last night. Almost everybody. regard
less OF party. has denounced the indignities
heaped on the Secretary in the hall and the
threatening demonstrations made by the mob
which followed HIM home after tho meeting.
Mayor Rhinock OF CovnGton. who was in the
hail while the trouble was in progress. is CEN
sured strongly for not ordering the police to
arrest the egg throwers.
The coolest man in the crowds. both in tho
hall and on the streets was Mr. Carlisle him
self. He remained calm throughout the riot
and did not appear tn realize his danger. with
the mob a. his heels; until the police had es-
corted him into the home of Banker Helm,
whose guest he 10. Then he gave sigh of
lief.
partment. who IS accompanying Mr.. Carlisle on
his Kentucky TOUT was thrown TO the pavement
and injured severely when the mob rushed
Mr.. Carlisle after tho meeting.
IN Newport to-day Police Commissioner Purser
sent to M urss him H 10 speak hers
They guaranteed projection and a cordial re-
cep'on. GOV. l'rodiey saia in an interview:
think IL is Infamous. The disturb bers should
be punished promptly and vigorously. The
pcOple OF CovinGton. irrespective OF party. owe
1t to themselves to see that the culprits are
nrllsle will speak, in Louisville on next
message from Chairman Davis and Secretary
Carroll OF the National Democratic State Com
You will have such complete protection
against insult and 80 grand mn ovation when
you come to Louisville as wi forever wipe out
the attempt of last night to destroy free speech
dishonor the fair name Of Kentucky. and dis
credit her foremost citizen"
Mayor Tod and other leading Louisville clLi-
2ens sent similar messages.
Auditor puGh said tonight that Mr.. Carlisle
WOuih remain III heHLuChy ulll pCt. 0u, Wncn
he will speak in Lexington. Mr.. pugh added:
81 told Mr. Carlisle before we left Washing
ton ihnt there were threats OF rough treatment
iu Kentucky when he came. and he replied:
Yes, 1t does seem TO lie pretty warm down
there, That was all there was said about it."
Mr.. Carlisle will speak In Bowling Green to-
morrow night. and tho Hon. John :. Rh~a. sill
yer candidate for Congress. will demand q
division OF time. which. of course. will be re-
fused. Then silver men propose To hold a meet
ing AT the door of the Opera House where the
Secretary will speak. This, ii is feared. will
EeriOus trouble, as the gold standard
ARE determined the Secretary shall not be in
suited again.
CHICAUO Oct. o3.-Few things iu this cam
pAign have caused more commOtiOn in Chicago
than the kissing and egging OF Secretary Car
Isle by the Bryanites at CovingtOn last night.
The sound-moncy Democratic National Head
quarters In the Palmer House were thronged
with Democrats all denUuncing the outrage
Kenton county Is the birthplace OF Mr.. Car
Isle and CovinIton is lis home. All the dis
graceful features OF the affair were pointed out
by the Palmer and Bucknrr Democrats. They
wers red hot in their anger. and they declared
that the Bryanites would suffer for it cleo
ton day.