New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-24

listened without applause TO his sophstres.
THE DAYS WORK BEGINS.
Mr. Rryan's first speech was made at the Warren
st. station in Trenton. where crowd of about z"W
people had assembled to greet him As the tram
came to stop Mr.. Bryan stepped to the rear plat
form and waved his hand for silence. The crowd
however was unaccustomed TO the novelty OF seeing
a Presidential candidate vote-begging tour, 80
(, screamed and whised until In sheer despair. MT
Bryan began try drown the noise with his voice
He had barely got into his address when the tram
started. and he was compelled to cut it short At
Lambertvile the train stopped for about three MN
utes and Nj. Bryan addressed crowd of about go
people. telling them that free silver would make
more money. more money would make better
prices better prices would make greater demand
for money and thus the currency would be so ex-
panded that everybody would have plenty Of money
and consequently everybody would be happy. This
alleged argument pleased the people. who did not
have time the falsty OF the candidates posi-
ton. and he roundly cheered.
The entire population of Stockton. a small vii
age few miles further along the railroad, was
at the station waiting for the train and the APP
pearance Of Mr. Bryan the platform was the
signal for a furious outbuist OF cheering from the
throats OF fifty people. ree-fourths OF whom
women and children. There were a few
men In this throng. and one OF them who
had apparently been sitting up all night in con-
vivial company, caused a great deal OF merriment
Msther Brien?" The candidate laughed at the
inquiry heartily as did the others who heard IT,
and he made the man happy by shaking hands
with him the train moved away.
Raven Rock a hamlet in the most picturesque
part Of the Delaware Valley. turned out hand
ful of curious people. who swarmed over the plat
forms and almost fought for the privilege OF
shaking hands with Mr.. Bryan. AT Frenchtown
pgoPe nnd for tbe first time in the history
Of the day Mr.. Bryan received really enthusiast
tic welcome He had evidently arrived IN sec sec
grown thrifty the decrepit trunk or green
v N M t@0 aDd
Carpentersvie also greeted Mr.. Bryan with en-
thu-iasm.
PHILLIPSBURG'S GREAT WELCOME.
grand welcome awaited Mr. Bryan at Phillips
burg which lies across the Delaware River from
the busy city Of Easton. in Pennsylvania. The
news OF the coming Of the candidate had been ex-
tensively advertised and excursion trains were
run from several points on both sides Of the river
As "A concession to the crowd. the railroad COM
pany authorized the station agent 10 hold me train
FOR fifteen minutes. 1t was Mr.; Bryans hrst op-
portunity to make an extended address, ana ne
made his way TO stand erected in front Of the
Union SQUARE Hotel. and removing his hat and
Rumssd ba 5G ne wa oycr his head b
fore his audience realized that he had begun
the whistle Of the engine sounded ana IN mo-
ment Bryan was memory In 300 minds ..
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change to the Delaware. Lackawanna and West
Railroad Mr. Rryan MOUNTED ,bs sfig ase
pie who were going 70 take part IN inc I demon,
srstien in Washington Inc next STOP was s5 al
school-chidren awaited the coming OF the IRAN.
IRON mills belonging to ex-Mayor Hewitt. Of New
York-mills that have been closed since the agl-
5@9R OF I ree to refer to these mute wit
nesses OF the effect OF cheap money nut painted
IN glowing coors what would happen when our
minis are opened to the world
4 PREARRANGED MEETING.
As the train drew into the station Washing
ton II wa apparent that prepare lions had been
made to celebrate" the visit Of the candidate.
Mounted policemen held the crowd in check while
Mr. Bryan and reception committee entered
gayly decorated carriage and drove to the public
square Nearly all the business houses In the town
had closed so that the employees could attend the
meeting and there were hundreds OF farmers from
all over Warren County present The crowd num-
bered about 500 feature of the demonstration
was the presence of thirty young women on horse
back Mr. Bryan spoke for a haif-hour He said
In part
Show me a man engaged in an unlawful business
and | will show you man who says he is opposed
T 70 my is the trouble The very people who have
been using legislation as means Of Rr va b gan
the laws ought to be just The people who used
who most bitterly denounce anybody VINO wants 10
use the law to bring silver back ard put l. on an
d6IIar one Of he old unit dollars It was coined
in 1875 six years after the first mintage law. coined
that silver dollar contains exactly the same
amount Of silver hat is contained in the
been chaGse from the beginning II the wsgh' 81
good enough IL the days Of Monroe and Madison;
vi trned our treasury over TO the hnancers OF
Wall Street and nothng Is good enough for them
At the end II his speech Mr.. Bryan took up his
trip toward NeW-York The strain beginning
to tell on him and from Port Murray where he
addressed nifty people. 70 Dover WHERE there were
so he spoke only a few words at each stop
Women and children predominated in the crowds
town. where the candidate made three-minute
speech there crowd OF at least LOO many
Of whom were voters Al Madison a band and
crowd Of 40 people greeted Mr. Bryan Small gath
Gba aF5 Mer and nf south pu Orange The OF
Orange had arranged to have grand demonstra-
ence TO tax to- His disappointment was keen
when he saw that the T, mocrats had sent their
of business themselves He talked lust the same.
and the women appauded just as If they under
stood his argument
NEWARKS CROWD A DISAPPOINTMENT.
The crowd at The station in Newark too. was a
disappointment for not over 900 people gathered
welcome the candidate Mr. Bryan utilized the entire
five minutes Of his stay with OF his stereotyped
harangues which met the approval Of MS audience
If noise was any indication Of satisfaction.
Mr. Bryan's trip on Jersey soil ended at Hoboken
where nearly three thousand people gathered around
the station and loudly clamored for a speech The
demand was so persistent that although he
already a half-hour late. Mr. Bryan decided to
spond Escorted by Senator William d. DAILY. Mayor
Fagan and NJ J Coye. a local saloonAeeper ne made
MS way TO an open carriage. from which he spoke for
five minutes while the crowd cheered Justify. lie
afterward entered carriage engaged by the
Brooklyn committee and was driven 10 THAI ci,y.
An unpleasant ending TO Mr.. Bryan's New-Jersey
tour was averted only by the diplomacy Of Mayor
Pagan of Hob0ken and the officials OF the Delaware.
Lackawanna ana Western Railroad On Tuesday
evening the employees OF the railroad raised an Amer
lean flag bearing the names OF Mckinney and Hobart
and A legend stating the railroad men were for
sound money Under ordinary circumstances Mr.
BRYAN would nave had to pass under the banner bur
the Mayor noticed X. and fearing that Il might
offe nce to Nj BRYAN. ne requested its removal. The
r,i,road officials iscaimed any intention OF injuring
Rrrnn,s feelings and CAUSED the obiec tiona be