The record-union., 1896-08-18

took train to Yonkers to catch the
albany there. AS the two candidates
drove past the Cosmopolitan (magazine)
guiding on their way to the Irvington
station they We're chcered by the en-
ployes and there was more cheering
as the train pulled out The train
reached Yonkers at 9:35 and Mr.. and
Mrs. Bryan and their friends went i'm
mediately to the Albany's landing
The vessel had arrived a few minutes
before and after gool-bys to Mr.. Sew
all and Mr.. Walker, the Democratic
Presidential nominee and Mrs Bryan
started at 9:45 on their trip up the
Hudson
Several hundred persons were on the
boat, and nearly all of these pressed
around Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan with hands
outstretched, until the boat had started
up stream. A stateroom was placed at
the disposal of the candidate and his
Wife by the steamboat officials, and in
TINS Mr. and Mrs. Bryan received
number of the passengers.
1T was 1:2O p. m. when the Albany
reached Poughkeepsie. Fully 1000
people We're gathered on the wharf and
a cheer was given as Mr. Bryan walked
over the gangplank. The crowd fol-
lowed him the two blocks he and Mrs.
Bryan walked to the Central Station.
where Mr.. Bryan was surrounded in
the waiting room, and finally forced
out on the platform. Here, mounted on
truck, he made n little speech, the
hrst since his appearance at Madison
Square Gardens. He said:
l am coming up here into this sec
tion of the State for a rest and there
fore am not going to make any
speeches. / do not expect to be able to
see you again and l take this oppor-
tunity of thanking you for the interest
you are taking in the campaign. From
reading some of the New York papers
1t would seem that there is no silver
sentiment in New York, but the great
dally papers are not able to suppress
the sentiment of the masses Of the peo-
pie. (Cheers)
Il believe that this campaign will be
characterized by more intense feeling
than any in which we younger men
have been engaged. In this campaign
the people are thinking, and when the
people think they decide, and when they
OOSAAC liiCy clCl tCil6tLS.J
THE so-called financiers believe that
they have the right to use the ballot
to protect their interests. Why have
not the rest of the people the right to
Use the ballot to protect their own in
terest''
Here Mr.. Bryan stopped, but in re-
sEonse to cries of more" he asked:
How many of you have been studying
the silver question? Hold up your
hands" A number of hands were
raised
Now, let me ask each of you to con-
slider this question
A voice interrupting: "How are you
fol the working classes?"
You take what I have done and
think it over and let the people decide
for themselves. (Applause)
i desire to urge you to find out what
your duty is and then have the courage
to do it,
Mr.. Bryan held a short reception and
took the New York Central train for
Tarrytown at 1:50 r. m
The ride from Poughkeepsie to Tar
rytown was short and was made in am
ordinary day coach. At Tarrytown.
reached at 2:30, Mr. and Mrs. Bryan
We're met by Mr.. and Mrs. Perrine.
and after some of the two score people
at the little station had shaken hands
with them they We're driven off by the
PerrineS to their home at Upper Red
Hook, six miles distant