The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-24

Cincinnati, Oct. s2-Secretary Carlisse
found himself the center OF wiiespread at
tszssoa today in causes2ae nee Of tho gross
indignisy Offered him during his speech on
Thursday night IN Old Fellows hail as
Ccvinxton- The first Indications came in
calls from friends and neishhors anxious
TO assure him Of their deiessAsfon OF the
outrage. Later on messages began to ar
rive. showing = similar feeling existed Ia
other portions o. the state. AT length
Carlisle was obliged to deny himself to:
callers to enable him 10 get the r~et he
needed and TO attend to his corresponds
ence.
The feeling in C,ovinEscn a. well ~ n
Cincinnati ran high as the matter Wa
Cemmercs. regardless OF pcftttcaa par
tisanship called a special meeting and -
pointed \ consnitfse TO give Carlisle =
most urgent invitation to visit the Cnaun~
Der az Commerce before he roturnsd -.
Washington City. In addition = large
delegation OF sold delegates from the Wa1-
nut hills called to urge him to Eive thela
an address. To all the requests for peech-
as Carlisle was obliged TO give = refusal
Speaking OF last nights occurrence. the
secretary showed that he regarded e
moro than an accidental occurrence. n
his opinion IL was an organised naoh
II did not know during my speech that
any such thing had been done. OF course
I saw ths disorder In the hall II came
from a lot OF men who had gathered IN
the rear OF the hall. The body OF the
house was decent and weil-nehayed. In
deed. many ladies were present. ] heard
al the noisse on the street, but did not
know what II was about. I did not speak
to the mob but once. saw II did no rood
I was still in ignorance OF what was Gotrs9
on outside the hall. though my friends
seemed advised OF IL. They kept defain-
Ing me in various ways until IL should -
Dispersed. When I heard that I aatd &
was going. and we starfed When / eoe
70 the door saw the crowd there. They
had been waiting purposely there al -
time. There was q rush. ana II was With
great difficulty that We got out Of tho
building and along the streets. They fol-
lowed Us until NE reached the door u4
Mr.. Helms house. when the police drew
line across the street and stopped fur
ther progress. The gathering outside thu
men Tor several Nucarcs through tho
streets was not a mere accient: II was a
organized affair"
To wish expressed that better treat.
ment awaited him at tho speeches he w.
yet to make. he replied: 1T makes littlo
difference TO me- Ii is an Htusfratiou a.
what may be expected everywhere II tho
PfIhcSptts OK ttis &AicaHo platform pre-
vail Personal indtgnity and even p~rser-
al violence win hurt those who attennps
1t more than II can hurt me-"
The secretary left tonight In order 70
meet hts engagement al Ssowling Green.
Louisville. Oct. 3.--[arlisle speaka here
rext Wednesday. This norning tho fol.
lowing telegram was sent to htms
You will have such complet~ prosec-
ton against insult and ~ grand am ova-
tton when you come to Louisville. ~ viii
forever wipe out the attempt last night
to destroy free speech end dixhon0r Tho
fair name OF Kentucky. and discredit hee
foremost citizen"
The telegram is signed by Chairman
Davie. and Secretary Carroll. OF the Gold
Standard Democratic state committee. ana
forty leading men of the city. Mayor Told
sent a telegram os similar import.
Tomorrow afternoon Carlisle speaks AZ
Bowling Green. John 3. Rhea. silver can>
didate for congress-. VIII demand q diyf.
son OF the time. which will Be refused.
In this event. the silver men propose -
hold meeting at the door Of the opera
hos&e, where the secretary speaks. This.
II Is feared. viii cause serious trouble. -
the gold standard men are determined that
Carlisle shall not be again insuited.