New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16
THE BRYANS AT IRTINGTON.
THEY AND MIR. SEWALL GUESTS OF ].
BRISBEN WALKER.
IT is SAID THAT MR.. BRYAN WILL PROBABLY
MAKE ANOTHER SPEECH HERE BEFORE GO


MAKE ANOTHER SPEECH HERE BEFORE GO
ING wEST-THE DAY At IRvINGTON.
William ]. Bryan accompanied by his wife. Ar
thur Sewa the Democratic candidate for Vice
President. and J. Brsbcn Walker, whose guest he
will be at Irving on the Hudson. left the city
early yesterday for the quiet and calm OF the
country Mr.. Bryal arose early yesterday morn
ing and ate breakfast with his host. William T. ST
John. at whose home he has been staying while in
the city Mr. ST. John tried TO get him TO promise
10 come to Fire Island for week before going
West. but Mr.. Bryan was not inclined to promise,
and It is probable that the tour Westward Will be
continued as outlined
Mr.. Sewall i'm reply to q question. said that he
would return TO his home I'm Maine some time next
week At the Grand Central Station only few
persons were present, and Mr.. Bryan did not at
tract much attention. although he had to wait
there for train for fully fifteen minutes. He de-
clined proffercd special and went up the road on
a Croton local. Mr.. 'Snjun' was about the only
one to bid the candidate farewell.
All OF the Bryan managers, including Governor
Stone. Senator Jones and Ex-Governor Hogg. have
left the city. Only Senator German remains and
he said yesterday that he would 20 away soon. 1t
has been practically decided 10 abandon the East
red on in the South and West with renewed vigor
The South. the managers Of the campaign say Is
solid for silver. and the West is growing enthus-
asc. The East. they believe, is hopolessly lost to
them and so they Will ignore 1t.
from New York; Mr.. Walker accompanied them on
the journey and TWO Centra Office detectives . We're
house fired salute from small cannon as the train
went past, but beyond this the trip was without note
Iials a hundred persons gathered at IrvngtOn and
checred Mr.. Bryan he walked from the tram 10 Ar
Cosmopoan 'bniding waved their handkerchefs at
ne PARTY as tie carriage entered ihs gr1uds aPSu S
he he let alone for the day and he was not disturbed
beer garden proprietor Gferfd 2s Pa pace on oT ,ba
ground that he not making any public addresses
In the course of the afternoon Mr.. Bryan and Mr.
Sewal inspected THE Cosmopolitan establishment
and at O'Clock received the newspaper men ac-
seed ha M T BrySn would make an pe
NewYork before proceeding West He is due in Buf-
stay with Mr. and Mrs. Perrine at Upper Red Hook
will extend over week in order that he may have
keeping the Buffalo engagement 1t is said that his
address will be intended as rebuttal TO Bomrke
Cockran's contemplated answer to the Madison
Mr. Bryan this evening gave out the following
statement relative 10 the preparation OF his speech OF
acceptance: . .-,,. t,o, ,ho
suaded to abandon the idea after left home Some
those present apprecated the force Of the sugges
ton but finally concluded that would be better 70
or partial report by the opposition press writing
the speech did not purpoSely follow the plan OF any
former speech but made no attempt TO avoid argu-
men!s or Illustrations preyou5 empioyTa emp % IN dis
cussi1g the money GueTon 40 nossble into tho soeec1
without making II too long and therefore tried 70 ne
times as new points or new arguments suggested
themselves. one copy was brought with me and one
sent hv express 10 provide against loss Two para =
grams which occurred TO on the train were added
after reached New York. Only TWO persons saw the
speech after my arrival and they suggested no
changes. 49,.
Mr. BRYAN further said that in future editions Of the
Chicago speech the quotation marks would he omitted
from The sentence containing the metaphor OF Cross
Of gold" II a mistake he said. to inclose the
sentence in quotation marks as the words were not
quoted from any else.
comfy of Galveston. Tex. was appointed Mr.. Bryan
privatt secretary today He is also guest 1T the
Walker residence.
Irvington. ~ y Aug. 15-Mr. and Mrs. Bryan
Mr. Sewall and John Brisben Walker arrived here
at 1i:4O A small crowd at the station cheercd MT
Bryan as he stepped from the train Mr. walker
and his friends took the carriage in waiting ana
hmrried TO Mir walkers home half mile away.