New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-25


sional nominees in New-York when asked if they
ara for an honest dollar decline TO answer and de
cline TO say how they stand on the National ques-
tons for they dare not meet the issue. because
they have no principles principles that are
subservient TO self-interest
| ask YOU TO remember three or -FOUR years ago
the misery that the country. Two years
ago we promised YOU that there would be a revival
of prosperity II you stood by President Mckinley
There has been that revival We did not say that
there would be a heaven for everybody. We SAID
there would be a great improvement that there
would be a better chance to obtain the rewards OF
thrift and business energy. and what we said has
come true. Then stood, and now we stand.
against cutting a dollar in two. 1t is vital thing
that you have honest money for the sake OF every
one but II is most vital for the sake or the work
ingma1. the man whose wages would be the FIRST
TO feel a cut in honest money. DO you want now
to reverse your verde, OF years ago, to stop
the wheels of industry? l know that you do not
James r. Sheffield and John T McDonough
spoke briefly and Mr. Depew told few stories.
MORE POETRY.
At Hanllns a short stop made, and the
party formed a picturesque scene. About one
hundred farmers had TO the place mounted
as Rough Riders aid carrying banners inscribed
with such emblens as this:
They all do say Oyster Bay
That Teddy Gid his taxes pay.
And 10 protect his Riders true
His income awfully overdrew.
Colonel Roosevelt laughed heartily at the
sentiment and after few remarks the train
pulled out.
Binghamton, " y Oct. pat Hancock and
Deposit there were big crowds. and the speeches
of Colonel Roosevelt Mr.. Clarke and Mr. De-
| pew were received with favor Colonel Roose-
! Welt made bitter attacks on Tammany in these
| speeches on the same line at Port Jervis. He
| again alleged that Tammany was laying tribute
| on the saloons and dives Of New-York for the
| purpose of debauching the vote Of the State.
and in return had promised a repeal OF the
| LIQUOR Tax law and protection to tho lowest
interests
| At Susquehanna in Pennsylvania. there was
| gathering of people, although stop
| scheduled. and Colonel Roosevelt had to step
out on the platform and say few words.
NATIONAL ISSUES.
| At Blnghamton at least five thousand people
| crowded the station and brass band lent In
terest to the proceedings Colonel Roosevelt
said in part:
This county of Broome and this city of Bing
| hamton have been honored by having representa-
tives not alone on our battiefelds. but most
| prominent warships. Flag Lieutenant James Seats
! who stood by Commodore Schley's side during the
battle Of July B. from this city. He is but
one of many who offered up their lifeblood for the
flag and for the honorable. just and humane prn-
| ciples that directed the action OF President Nc
| Krney
Now. I ask you. friends of these men who offered
their life for the cause. do you, will you uphold
! those principles and that cause by contributing
! that which costs you nothing but expression Of
manly interest. your ballot? Your ballot for JUS
tice for charity. for support of the flag. ask you
to support the Administration Of President McKin-
because |
holding up the hands of the Peace Commissioners
in Paris. you keep what was won by the blood
and of the men Of the Army and Navy.
! If you want to keep what we have won, II you
| want to refrain from jeopardizng peace, you Will
! so vote that none Of the Powers of Europe and.
least Of all, late adversares misunderstood
| the fact that the American people wish to secure
| the fruits OF their victories.
II. the contrary. you vote for Democratic
administration of State affairs you to give
heart to the friends of free silver and vote T. give
heart TO every Spaniard to every of Cont
mental Europe who wishes III 10 us. and who IL
sorry that flag has been hoisted over Porto
! Rico If you glad that 1t has been hosted II
! you wish 10 see that we have real peace. and not
peace with possibility OF war. then you Will vote
to sustain the Administration Of President McKir-
| ley.
Let the vote Of the great Empire State OF the
| Union be recorded in favor Of honesty in State
matters Of sound finance regards the domes lc
affairs Of own Nation, and in favor Of the flag
| in international matters. to have 1t under
stood for all by the nations Of the earth that
the American people stand firm and strong by Pres
ident Mckinley and behind his Peace Commission
Remember that greater than the State IS the
Nation, and that you cannot vote In this el elton
so that your vote will have its effect for good oil
| for bad upon National issues. National issues are
at stake just "a much State issues and are now
| more important
Mr. Depew also made n few remarks a pub
lie meeting had been arranged at the City Hall
, and William NJ. X. Olcott and Commodore T.
Veddcr addressed the assemblase
THE CORTLAND MEETINGS
Elrnira. n Y. Oct. 24.--It was 49, wher the
| train pulled into Cortland amid the booming of
| cannon and the blowing OF whistles. The
| speakers were driven from the station to where
| their meetings were being held. The first place
was the rink where Colonel Roosevelt received
a tremendous greeting. In the course Of his re-
| marks he said
public servant is not worth anything unless he
| IS honest neither is he worth anything unless he
| has pluck. ask YOU Judge between and our
| opponents on that question. We Will meet them
| fair and square every issue and they con-
| stantly in fear that they will say something on Ma
| tlonal issues Honesty is not a thing YOU can d.
| vide In two. II applies just much I'm depart
| ment as in another II man is afraid to stand
on National issues, you can guarantee he IS afraid
10 stand State questions
You cannot vote for member Of the Legislature
with the understanding that your vote will not
count for a Democratic United States Senator
State issues involved. National issues IN
VOWED. and appeal to every man. not Repub
lican. but American. l ask Republicans
Democrats aid independents to support because
we stand for honesty in the State Government and
| honesty in the Nation
Colonel Roosevelt was escorted to Taylor Hall
; If it's in the blood