New-York tribune., 1900-10-24

he was entertained al dinner before the meeting
by Charles Francis Ex-Governor Black also at
tended the dinner.
There IS something almost magical and hypnotic
n Senator Depew's hold upon the people OF this
State. AL aIong the line to-day he was greeted
more as old friend and neighbor than a
political orator While Mr- Bryan and Governor
Roosevelt met with frequent instances Of dis
orders and attacks from their audiences there was
not the slightest indication OF that al any Of the
meetings to-day, and the crowds were In thorough
accord with what AIr. Depew had to say and thew
greeted him Ike a long lost brother. The action
OF the State Committee in supplying the committee
in every town where stop was made with a saIut-
Ing cannon and unlimited powder did much TO en-
nance the noise and uproar incident 10 the trtp
N MS speaking in the course Of the day 1Ir Depew
did not adhere 10 any SET speech His appearance
upon the rear platform of his car was always the
signal for cordial deuonstra ton and he plunged
I-s-I N upon any topic al hand, and always carried
lAe crowd with him AS 2 sample OF his facile wit
ana apituce for adapting himself 10 local interests
an excerpt from his speech at Milton NAV ne cirA5
This part OF his speech was cheere5 hear+f1r,.
This town" said the Senator has the name ~
great poet he lived in an age less progressive
Inen lhls and wrote his masterpieces under condi-
ions o-heTent from those existing to-day:
seems almost as If he might have lived in This 7s
ano generation TO Judge from the titles of his Two
great works How aptly the title Paradise Lost,
--1s Ihat period OF commercial depression and hnan
c-aI panic following the retirement Of BENJAMIN
I-aLI-SOA Is PRESIDENT in 1882 Those wears %
democratic rule which resulted in business s+ao
nauon closed mills and failures in al lines o4
commercial activity did seem like pera7iea Ts+,
4hen turn 10 the brighter picture when William,
-achNln-ey was elected President: when Republican
promises We're fulfilled; when business revival -
prosperity returned Contrast that with rba So
days OF l2s4 and 1885. ana what bright scene -
AaVe-"hat htLng LtIe il isl Paradise Regafra57
remember that Paradise IS regained Don't lose IL
&C. 50 FetpeluaIe i by perpetuaung Republican
re ana re-e-ectjng William Mckinley
~ -JtL'-W was app.auded and Cheered IN +ba
80 - ~t-4ie ne was talking at Highlands and his
al "es surrounded by eager. surging throng
~ - Lelh pulled IN on the adjoining track. There
94S q scuILy 10 get out OF the way. and AIr TepeW
,111-. - - 1-ook out my friends No one
L---S 5eI run over here. There is going 10 be bin-
sAasnup on November s. however. when the Dem
% ocLa--c W- party gers run over. The Republican train
: Sl!--g along. tuIl head Of steam on manned nv
wise ana paJfIouc crew, with that able tried md
-'.-I- rue 4oF2D-e statesman, William Mckinney
q Ile LhroLtle, and when this Republican train
rs passed there viii only be G few fragments OF
t-e democratic party left-a few specimens 10 nat
aEsy N museums 70 preserve as Specimens Of N
So the meetings ur the State nassa5 j., ra,,f5 s,o
70, app-auced and greeted as -'Chauncev' The
HlselIas a Catskll was exceptionally large At
SoLogs S>e-la tor IJepew was given a receptior 6v
MT Lite, the Republican leader After dinner
MI D1pe" SPOKE Ior forty minutes 70 an audience
lhaJ PACKED the Opera House. He was cnrdtal Nv
received from there the special train ran 70 Tro2y
for the night meeting -''