The sun., 1900-10-30
GREAT CROWDS
OUT LAST NIGHT
TO SEE PARADE
1t Surpassed the Democratic
Parade of Last We'd
nesdaY Night.
AN IMMENSE MASS MEETING
At Least 1000 Persons Were Packed
in the Academy. An Overflow
Meeting Was Held TO Ac-
commodate the Crowds
Turned Away.

Turned Away.
The parade and meeting held under
the auspices of the Mckinley and ltoose-
welt Veterans Patriotic League last
night attracted vast concourSr of
people The crowds on Market street
were larger than on last "Wednesday
night when Bryan PASSED up the street.
fhc crowds packed the sidewalks and
extended ont in the street and there was
barely rooIu at SOlnr places FOR me
paradcrs To got through
The parade itself WAS larger than the
| Democratic parade last Wednesday
lni4lt. Much enthusiasm WAS exhibited
as il passed up the street.
| Colonel -. T. Barnard was chief mar
Shal Of the parade and 10 him is due
great credit for the enormous success
Of the parade and meeting ! lc marched
ut the head of the procession.
The formation Of the parade was as
follows: philharmonic Band, Veterans
Patriotic League of Philadelphia. Me
Kinlcy ana Roosevelt Patriotic League
of Delaware, East Side Republican
Club Simon Wolf Republican Club,
Italian Republican Club, Eighth Ward
Republican Club. Italian Band, Third
Ward Republican Club, Columbian
Drum Corps. Third Ward Colored Re
publican Club. HynttS Band, Francis
=. Bradley Republican Club. Some Of
the clubs had exceptionally large turn
outs. Francis $. Bradley marched at
the head Of the Bradley Club.
The Academy of Music was entirely
inadcuuatc to hold the crowds which
desire to attend the meeting. Al least
1000 persons were in the house and Il
into the theatre with their banner.
Great applause greeted the old vetcr-
ans Of Philadelphia as they marched
into the theatre with their bancr.
Tha addresses Of the evening We're
made by General James w. Latta. sccre-
tnry of internal affairs and General
lIorulio Il. King of Brooklyn. n former
Democrat. Daniel Ross presided ut the
meeting and music was furnished by the
Philharmonic Band. Mr. Ross intro
ductd General I.Htta rs the first speaker
tionct9l I.utta said: "Ielawnre has III
ways been first ami foremost in every
great and gupd political raua". will
: prophcSy that Delaware III November
8 will u%an BE- foremost in ,i"'larin" h"i
ullcgianco to Mckinley and Roosevelt
and thu Who'll Ticket" General l.attn
rcirircd to General Thomas A. SmNthC
dccrascd. of Delaware. rs Il great and
able soldier. "Ccncral Smythe was one
of the commanders Of the second army
corps which was one of the noblcSl
bodies Of men that over faced the enemy
THE other TWO commanders of the Sccond
Inriny CORPS were Bris;ldcr General John
Brooks and Lieutenant General Nelson
a. Miles. 1t was also my distinction L
serve with another brave officer from
Delaware. General James ii. Wilson,
| tapplauSeL
T. General I.atta talked for Il short time
. on the present prosperity Of the country
: and stated that the men, women ant
children of the United States We're nevcl
better clothed fed and housed than the!
arc t0dnN In conclusion he said tina
tho Democrats have absorbed everything
+, They claim the copyright TO tn" llol!
=. Bible. They claim everything but th
14th and 18th amendments.
General liorntio G. King. who INIT
four years ago was Il prominent l'cmo
crnt mair the principal address OF tn
i evening. General King was introduced
Il hy General l4atta Us having entered "a
= LIlny IT iii" are Of y rs Il private am
/ was soon II hrigadirr general.
General King said: My ailiiiatior
were Tor MANY years with the nemoclat
luz the Chicago platform in 1856 dror
mn tn tie sound mon,y party for IA
= time ncin4. When the Kansas City cal
e ycniiou cnulirmcd the Chtago platfofl
Ie l.ctt,ta weary er il all aud eama int
~ tn Republican ratg, tapaEusrL 80
to nav nen0c'itic friends who have NJ
lost thoir senses thce is no place elS
for you to 90 but to the Repuhica
II party -,
platform that can appeal to amy ScnSlhl
~ Democrat jefferson WAS announced II
sl nm imprriuliSi because he did what NJ
l<i,ly II ,oin4 toclaN brcausc he too
~ an additional territory and kept II uni
~ il was able to take charge ot ltsrI
What would Mr. Bryan do with I'll
ht philippinc Islands? Why he docs ~
n know himself. | will reduce il to
single feature. MIR RrNan's mouth. an
If Mr.. BRYAN WAS 10 lose his mouth IL
=, party would 50 to III devil. tapplausr
Looking Ill the uid veterans, tirneri
King said: lie say he will haul dow
tla iiug. boys" to which there were cry
III of never. never.
at "If Mr.. Bryan had enough brains
ny run peanut stand in New York !
nj would know that the first duty ct Il
President Of the United States Is 10 81
cd that the laws are cnfo cpi. III ne,
ne chance, should become president NJ
-cr haul down the flag i'll the Fhillpplh
oh the very men who voted for him Won
30 tn Washington and drive INN fro
the White House.
T., cnt, l,..i.n Gorc"rl Kin NJ.