| Show HAWTHORNE ON BRYAN Here IleCe is what Julian julan Hawthorne the celebrated author writing to the Phil Philadelphia adelphia North American a Republican can paper paper supporting of which Mr Hawthorne is i an employee says sa s about abut Mr Bryans meeting in New York City last lat week The Bryan Bran meeting four years ear ago at Madison Square Garden G was vas as to that which was held tonight as one to six sixteen sixteen sixteen teen I do not mean that the numbers of the audience were re sixteen times as large as in 1896 That would be b im impossible imposible impossible possible There may have been ben twice as many man people within the building and the assemblage outside could hard hardly hardly ly 1 be computed But it was the spirit of the audience that was important I because when taken in relation to the alleged apathy of the voters oters in this section it seems a direct contradiction of such a condition I have seen many man audiences and I am familiar with the th conduct of masses of people under the Influence of Bryans oratory But Dut ncr nev never nc er have ae I seen or heard anything ap approaching approaching preaching the feeling and the expression expression sion slon thereof which pervaded and dom dons dominated dominated evening mated that stupendous gathering this It I was not ot even necessary for Bryan Bran to speak in order to arouse arous them They were aroused before he began before he appeared on the platform pl There was everywhere unmistakable sentiment of protest against the regime which would make one class clas of people in this country countr Inferior to another and andI I which would impart into our o r method of government principles antagonistic to I those of o the original constitution It I was a harmonious assemblage At no time was there any symptom of I I disagreement with the platform of De Dc Democracy Democracy And Ad although of course cour the persons who sat I or stood sto under that tha vast ast roof and the other uncounted ed thousands who stood outside formed fore I I in actual numbers but a fraction of New ew Yorks population yet et it must 1 not be bd b forgotten that every evel man there represented scores who were ere absent absent I Every Ever man there was the member of ofa ofa ofa a little Democratic Democrate propaganda which I wi will make its is influence felt on the day d a of election and if one may draw drw a reasonable inference from fm appearances I will ivill make Mr Crokers wil boast bast of a I ma majority jorl In New York City which wll wil overcome the Republican majority in I alL the L state seem not so extravagant after |
