New-York tribune., 1904-10-18
A FROST FOR HERRICK.
THOUSANDS LEAVE HALL.
Democratic Madison Square Garden
Rally Like Its FireTorts.


accessories were all at Madison Square Garden
last night but the crowd did not enthuse for
G5errfck. Mcclellan. LAttleton, Stone and ex-Con-
cressman Lamb OF Indiana. did they en-
thuse for the absent standard bearer. Mr.. Par
ker Fifty minutes after the meeting began
fhree thousand persons walked out.
There plenty Of red fire and music on the
outside hut II ended in smoke and left the
Democrats who gathered 10 have a good time.
with a sense Of yearning for something 10
stand on chairs and cheer for. as they did for
Bryan four and eight years ago.
The speakers could find no issues except Presi-
dent Roosevelt's personality.
D. Cady Herrick. the Democratic candidate
for Governor. began talking at $40 o'clock. and
spoke for twenty minutes He received respect
ful attention. Promptly at 8 O'clock. when he
finished and walked Of the Garden with
Senator McCarren TO go 20 Brooklyn. there was
an exodus from the hall that made the managers
Of the meeting LOOK with apprehension at the
thosands Of retreating backs moving toward all
the exits.
MAYOR Mcclellan and Borough President
THtleton came nearer firing Democratic hearts
fhan the other speakers. But even they had a
hard time Of Il. There were q few trucks and
stands for overflow meetings. but there were no
auditors and the outside meetings were aban-
doned.
The Garden decorations were superb The
speakers' stand was on the Twenty-seventh-st
side. It was ten feet high and of large capacity.
The ceiling Of the Garden entirely covered
with bunting. In tho centre were four huge
belts Of blue bunting containing white stars
five feet across. Two bands kept the air
aauiver with martial airs.
The members OF the Manhattan and Demo
cratic clubs occupied front seats. The press
ssats we're largely occupied by ringers" Sew
eral hundred women were present The boxes
were slled With Democratic Club members and
their wives daughters and women friends
Letters were read from Carl schurz and Mayor
Collins of Boston. regretting their inability to
speak W BourlIe Cochran. who was billed TO
spout" cancelled the engagement
The rally was under the auspices OF the Demo
cratic Manhattan and Parker Constitution
clubs. Small Gags were handed around.
All the lG-inch S-inch, 4-inch and small cal
sbre Democratic guns Were supposed to be there.
The printed list Of vice-presidents looked like
n combination rorter Of the Democratic and
Manhattan clubs and the Tau'Tnany Hall Gen
eral Committee. Running down the list. some
Of the more noticeable were John F. Ahearn.
Charles 7. Barney. August Belmont, the angel"
81 the Democratic National Committee; David 4.
Body. Dr. Joseph D. Bryant. Nr. Clevelands
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Franklin Bartlett Arthur Brisbane. who is going
% vote for Tom" Watson; James J. Coogan.
John a. Carlisle, Jacob A. Cantor. Civil Ser
ki,e commissioner eoier. John +. Carroll. Franz
and Richard :. Croker. Charles ". Dayton,
William b. Davenport, Senator Dowling, Charles
= Fornes. Anson r. Flower. Controller Grout,
ex-Mayor Gilroy Cooper Hewitt, District At
forney jerome. Daniel S. Lamont Charles F.
Murphy, John j. Mcdonald St Clair Nickel
way. Lewis nixon. Daniel O'Day, Of the Stand
ard oil Company; Wheeler H. Peckham, Her
man RidIer, Edward NJ. Shepard, John c. shee-
han. Congressman Sulzer. Justice Truax. ex-
Justice Van Wyck ex-Mayor Van Wyck. Harry
Fares Whitney and George W. Young.
Randolph Guggenheinle- called the meeting TO
order ard introduced Mayor Mcclellan. When
the Mayor stepped TO the front the flags were
waved. the cheers rang and there was hurrah.
MAYOR TCLELLAN's SPEECH.
The Mayors voice mas clear and penetrating.
When he said the meeting was called TO give
Voice 10 those 10 We're nghtng for the Con
sntuton there was a roar % applause. His re-
marks were in part as follows.
ysi pFaG6. Rfm2srse party was founded on certain ain
De - So .sA LeNer vary ana can noI
- - lhese principles To The needs Of The people.
soltenllon vas really ilaLued with the genuine
form gave t6t peoP and aesi35gs4igiy It's Pia6
can managers is 50 glaring that n seems ifnpos-
she that their pleas IN support Of their tarin
90. o.. stYtid even secure hearing. They 10
fos t.at ihe protective tariff IS the safeguard OF
s.ses lSf me laborer, and they boast Of the
~, ';.ase =; Nh-ch he enjoys compared with
,rtL ~ similar occupation in other parts OF the
sir si'I asslH0Gtng & 10 the effect Of the prOtec-
s5 ann; IL requires bat brief examination 10
Sfo tlat ne real result Of II an IS that
A99aey now into the public treasury. aYordng
fo1esf-s ,2.lortunity for extravagance and dis
1nirfs,r,,,;t ing from the simplicity OF al
snxie, r@eEe NE and encouraging a breathless
DstentatiOn.
~, - -. me lioeHcts or the system nnds It's
go, hgt INTO the pockets Of labor through
trusts which have been allowed 10 flourish in
- ~ ~" and IN spite of the appropriation OF
- 3 el.a expose the dishonesty OF all law
On ta- one side have a man who whatever
-, - ysis].la vows may. have been in past
or Wroae--evor taken by the Reni5lijra1 10y
no explicitly and implicitly avows his 5ntenfions
% continue the policies which both Al home and
1p.9aa are doing injury to human rights ana 10
t interests OF the American people: a man whose
isI,p pao.c IN the great Office which ne holds are
fhey ba.s. bs,.s aay 70 separt even more widely than
~ nave YET rom constitutional limitations
o, ~ ~ me other side We have a OF simplicity
hooIs a. + VINO mas spent IN" best years OF his man
TSfinetlon among the 5urists OF the country
Iose him 10 look with reverence Inon tbe ,rS oiS
. strive for its maintenance.
Mayor NcClellans introduction OF the can
1'usis Tor Governor was like a pop from cham
pasne bottle lie said:
Men Of New-York. / introduce to you the
mon. D. cady Herrick"
Hf.RRicK FAILS TO ROUSE AUDIENCE.
The applause was disappointingy mild 1t
oied away in thirty seconds. The candidates
voice was rather weak. lie said that II the cleo
.Dn We're 10 be held to-day Judge Parker would
"s elected but added that sometimes over
confidence checked hard work and led 10 dis