Show abused the Ye termS CHICAGO oct 6 gi A special to the 1 journal r from clinton iowa says W H hervey author of coin narrowly escaped bein being I 1 assaulted at a meeting here when he be spoke on free silver but turned to attain gens sickles alger howard and the others in the car of veterans who are am now traveling through iowa and illinois he referred to the generals as old wrecks of the rebellion who have lost their honor and patriotism and are tools of political shylocks shy locks his bis words were greeted by a storm of hisses and cries of shames shame shame which rendered it impossible for him to make himself heard he tried to continue but gave it up as the storm increased A large number of grand army men were present and took harveys words almost as aa a personal affron affronte tr there were loud yells of throw him out drag him off the platform and put him in the street grizzled veterans leaped from their seats on all sides and started into the aisles shaking their fists and yelling threats the cooler heads intervened however and restrained the old soldiers the majority of them instead of re to the seats left the hall in a body they were joined in their exodus by many of the audi ence |