Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-11-03
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Ex-senator David u. mn Indulge. Ia Z.
Talk IN NeW NofL

New York. Nov. g.-Evcfy sent In
tnfneEle Hal was fllod tonight soon
attrr the doors were opened. and "A
Grcnt crowd nlled the vast hali befors
me moss meeting OF me business Mons
bumucratlc ASSOCIATION was called h.
order 10y Theodore W. Myers. former
comptroller ~ the city VI Now YORK
Ex-senator David H. Hnl was the
speaker - thu nlght. and thrlurhout
hlH speech was greeted with applause
The gathering was a very enthuHInatle
cnr aud The entrance % Richard
croker while Mr. ilill was speaking
was the occasion Of one Of the hoaftiest
demonstration OF the evening Tho
platform was crowded with prominent
bunineaa men and there was a rlodiy
rpflnkling ~ ladies In the boxes
The reading uf the letter 60 che Bust.
ncaa Mems association from former
President Grover Cleveland c0nFratu.
eating u 'for striving 90 prevent NAL.
administration ana eNtravnrhuce y Inc
Republican party" was followed by
dcafcning applause.
Mr ilill was introduced BY the chair.
man, ana az nrat spoke with some
cffort. ~ he went along. however.
his ylocc became distinct ami ringing.
and could be heard In every part of
the halt.
In the course Of hls remarks Mr. nm
said This terrible anxiety. LARGELY
affected, OF our Republican ff.rnda. ~
tear that the war may he renewed lea
case - Democratic victory r really
ilful n Il aso dliiiuull 90 appreciate
the apprehension ~ our opponents
that The Democrats may rmbarraas me
l'rfsldent IN prrfoctlng his plan. for
esNuring permanent peace.
senator Lodge " Massachusetts,. IN
speech In this city last wsek in one
OF his flights % fancy. said In sub.
stance that n his audience was u1t n
favor N placing The people " the Pm.
iplnc Islands back under the RUE 0f
SPANS granny they should vote flr
isalncs lnw, Fore BIN. aui AID.
II hes 90 suggest 90 the dlrtluFush,d
senator thu, neither DO nor anylliy
else knows what the policy VI th. pres
rnt administration may b. Ha fn fha
Philippine islands. That policy Mas
never been declared; uu me r1nirury
II has been carefully concealed Ths
only expression heard from any Nom.
Der - The administration was from ths
late secretary or state. Mr. Day. now
one "i our peace comm. sslnupra al
Paris, who some time ago publicly an.
nouneed that Doc d.d not favor the. re-
tenlion N these Islands. prrhapa he
spokn ne Presidents own views. who
knnws9
I've rum seems On be that the Dem
0cfaiie hostility which d unprecedented
hplnga From d Republican fear that
some unduly liberal, over-gcneroua
terms OF peace Involving a base sur-
render OF some " the conquered tcrrl'
tory, may De- approved by the admins
uhil1n tp which Democratic opposition
would naturally be expected. The aus
plrIuus delay Ia the peace negotiations
Wn.lh Nll undoubtedly not De permit
Tod O. be concluded until after election
DgWleratl8 hostility to humllhtlui
compromise with spain, which may h
accepted by the weak and yacillaiiui
administration. IL what Republican
leaders fear, rather than Democratic
friendship or tympathlca Tor auylhlul
that n spanish"
Taking up the financial question. *
Senator hin said. "Our upuusnt
seem much disturbed because in thl
state campaign We prefer 90 rrgar,
state issues aH paramount We hav
not repudhted or abandoned any ma
uonal lssues. but they have Elmpl,