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Show And the Amu 11 rays Aifttlu. Washington, 29. Dennis Kearmy addressed a large audience to-nigut from the eastern portico of tbe capital. capi-tal. During his remarks ha said: 1'ue country is ripe for a eocial revolution revo-lution and the workiogmen were guiug to win. He warned thoae whom he designated as plunderers, lecherous bondholders, bank-smashers, railroad robbers, land pirates and political bummerB, and all bell-born and hell-bound thieves, in and out of jail, not to interfere with the righls of American citizens. The battle was to be fought between honest men and thieves. The i emedy for the existing evila was to organize organ-ize and agitate, to pool the issues and put them iuto one put aud tie over them a cover so tight that tue pot o.uld not be lifted till captured cap-tured by tho working men, who have proper knives lo cut tho throats of political bummers, and elect honest, industrious aud intelligent men to office and then instruct them what to do. Kearney said be considered the president as a nice gentleman, privately, priv-ately, but he had not a vory high opinion of him as a president. He had the honor of casting his maiden vote for Hayes. He despised Tilden and all the latter's followers, believing that if Tilden had been elected the country would have been ruined. The people want a man of live issues. Peter Cooper was too much of an old granny, Someone in the crowd asked now Butler would do, to which question Kearney replied, "If you had him all would be right." AUr condemnatory emarks concerning con-cerning Sherman and members ol coDuietis, he aaid all the cabinet officers were hard money men. They avoided conversation on the mouev iudue, and turned from the subject to something else. They all went to the Bamo school, as they gave tbeBame answers to the same qu eft ions. The workiogmen have auoh power in their hands as to make the social structure of this country Bhake from centre to cir-ou cir-ou inference, in the assertion of their rights. They had no quarrel with capital capi-tal honestly earned and decently UBcd, , but with those who robbed the people. In conclusion be spoke of the damaging dam-aging effects of Chinese labor upon the workingmen on the Piioific coast. Tbe meeting was orderly and good humored, and the remarks of the Bpeaker were interrupted only by occasional applause and laughter on the part of the audience. Philadelphia, 29. A dispatch waa received from Kearney to-day, stating that be will bo in this city to-morrow evening. He will be re-' ceivud by a delegation of the national parly, with torohlighta, etc., and escorted to Gould's hall. At night he will speak in the open air at Broad street and Columbia avenue. The nationals are considerably agitated in regard to his appearance, aud are in doubt whether to endorse him or not. |