The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-10-13
LOCAL POLITICAL NOTES
THE BIG REPUBLIOAN RALLY NEXT
 THURSDAY NIGHT.

rade and Banner Raising To-night-POp- ocratic Ieetings-Bimetailism Club and Free Coinage-Ninth Warders. Great preparations are being made to render the republican rally next Thursday evening the biggest of the season. The speakers of the evening will be Congressman Seth l.. Milliken of Maine, Hon. Samuel Fessenden of Stamford and Lorrin A. Cooke, candi- date for governor. Thus capital pro- gram is assured, Congressman Milli- ken has national reputation as an orator, and combines the presentation of solid facts with a capacity for stir ring the hearts of his hearers. All will be glad to see our standard bearer for governor, Lieutenant Governor Lor- rin A. Cooke, and to hear both him and the genial and eloquent Fessenden. There will be no parade on this occa- sion.
 Every available seat in the Hyperion will be taken before o'clock, and all who wish to get in will do we'll to go early. The Hyperion will be decorated, as usual, with the national colors, which is the emblem under which the republicans are carrying on the cam paign. An orchestra will furnish mu- sic prior to the speaking.
 The different ward clubs and other sound money organizations have been invited and will parade from the Young Mems Republican club rooms on Crown street. The Fifth, Sixth and Seventh ward clubs will meet at 1S0 Chestnut street, and start at 7:15 promptly, to Greene street. thence to Olive, St. John. Grand avenue. Elm, Temple, Crown, to Young Mems Re- publican club rooms, where the uptown clubs will be met, then down Grown to Church, to Chapel, to Hamilton, to Wooster, to corner Olive, where the flag will be raised.
 TANNER NIGHT" IN THE FIFTH.
 Tonight will be banner night" in the Fifth ward. A Mckinley and Ho- bart banner will be waited to the breeze shortly after 8 o'clock, at the corner of Wooster and Olive streets. The chairman of the ward, Alderman Francis S. Hamilton, will preside at the meeting and will make speech, during which time the flag will be unfurled. The espeakerof the evening will be Her bert E. Benton, Frederick B. Farms worth, Frederick w. Orr and James H. Macdonald. The speeches will be short and to the point.
 LECTURE ON BIMETALLISM.
 Colonel Stephen w. Nickerson of Boston, president of the Massachusetts Bimetallic union, delivered lecture on 'Bimetallism last evening at room Al Osborn hall. Colonel Nickerson has long been a student of financial theory MRS. TILLINGHAST TO SPEAK
 AGAIN.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Sheldon Tillinghast will speak again for the silver cause ill the Hyperion theater on Tuesday even ing. October 20. The speech has been arranged for at the request. of many people who were unable to hear Mrs Tillinghast when she spoke in the Fly perion last week.
 TO TALK FREE COINAGE. The regular meeting of the Kent club was held in the law school last evening at T o'clock. The subject for debate was: "Resolved,t That the United States adopt the free coinage of silver at the ratio of IS to l." The speakers on the affirmative were J. J. Feel '97, c. | A. Fuller '99 and D. V. McName '99; on the negative, Stoll '97, G. w. Dunchell '99 and G. l.. Hedges '99.
 FREE SILVER BANNER. | A campaign banner will be swung tc | the breeze tomorrow evening at the corner of Grand avenue and Jefferson street under the auspices of the Bryar and Sewall clubs of the Sixth and Sev' enth wards Judge Callahan will pre- side and make an address. Others ex pected to speak are Dr, Fuller, nominee for congress, and Attorney David T McNanara, one of the candidates ol the representative ticket
 | PARADE OF THE NATION.
 The national republican oommitte has sent a circular letter here advocat ling a. parade of sound money merchant on October 31, to be simultaneous witt similar parades throughout the coun try. Chairman James H. Macdonald has the matter in hand, but it is sai' that many merchants object to joinint the demonstration, fearing to antago nize customers. They say their vote will be for Mckinley and Hobart, an 1t is votes that count.
 NINTH WARD REPUBLICANS.
 A meeting of the Ninth ward repub Iican committee was held at club head quarters, No BIO Dixwell avenue, las night.
 A meeting of the Ninth Ward March ing club will be held at club headquar ters. Mo- BIO Dixwell avenue, to-nigh at 7:3O. Important business is to b transacted. Every member is request ed to be present.
 UNION VETERANS TONIGHT.
 Union Veterans Patriotic Legion, at tention! Comrade Reyes and other will address the legion this evening a headquarters, No 97 Grown street. A veterans are requested to be present.
 SOUND MONEY BATTALION.
 This evening the Sound Money Bat talion. Major T. H. Sucher command ing. will meet in room 37, Hoadle building, at 7:30 o'clock. All member are requested to be present, as bushes of importance is to be transacted.
 POPOCRATIC MEETINGS.
 The silver democrats, through tn chairman of their state central com mittee, Alexander Troup, announce tn following meetings and speakers in thi state:
 P. l.. Abbet, New York, speaker, i Stamford or Greenwich, October 1s