Show HENDRICKS HAULS the republican presidential candidate over the coals the loyal hearts of irishmen bv ev western asad tress press to the 11 ERALD Toi Erlo sept JO 30 gov Il endricks addressed people at tho the fair grounds this afternoon the subject being tile importance of agriculture and mechanic arta arts in the evening lie spoke to a democratic mass meeting in the fifth ward to an all audience of 0 in the course of liis speech hendricks paid said the democrats declare in their platform at chicago that the revenue must be reduced to the requirements of the government ocomo a administered d what do you say to that my fellow citizens are you a democrat arc you oil a granger or an independent whatever ever may he be your party relation what do you say to that proposition of the chicago convention ven tion that the revenue shall bo be reduced to the needs of the government economically administered ant applause if you do not like that dont vote with the democracy for when the democracy comes into into power I 1 undertake to say that the machinery will bo be turned for awhile backward did I 1 say ay iy no forward in favor of reform reducing taxation to the tile needs of tit alie 0 government economically adm iniss what are you going to collect anymore for voice stealing etling st lehy should we have an extraordinary taxation twenty years after we have passed away from the condition of alie he war passing from this subject sir hen ilen dricks said Thelle tho party under tinder the leadership of the chieftains who are at its head have now abandoned substantially their old friends the C germans and they are laying hold of my iny irish friends with a zeal that is absolutely beautiful what have the germans dene done that tile they should bo be abandoned by the can party thus the only fault I 1 know of the german ia is that thai he r davs INS when he lie lived in fit germany beside the tile athine lie thought he lie had ii a right to decide for himself what lie would cat and drink and wherewithal ho tie should be clothed what say you my german friends Is prohibition r right or wrong A voice wrong wrong of course it is I 1 in my stale state our democracy have fought this battle battie well out upon the idea that whether a man mail shall take a drink of beer or of whisky it belongs to himself 11 the governor then recited at ot length the aase we in the Adminis tra son of marry and the case in ISSI when blaine was secretary of state as a tendency to show which party was the true friend of foreign born citizens concerning the latter be he said in the month or of bunc June 1881 shortly before sir garfield Gar Celd received tile deadly wound cen e y an irishman by birth having six or seven american born children ildren cli however ho vever and having lived in sm san francisco in pursuit of legitimate trade for 21 years ears having dav ng been een completely complete v naturalized and bearing earing all the honors upon his permit of american citizenship thought lie would return for his health to ireland he ile did so and in the month of juno june hoaas lie was arrested in ireland by british constables and landed in a british jail no charge was nas preferred against him blin no violation of laws was aisig assigned ned against the seized freeman until then without fault with without out crime without violation of any english law whatever lie was and thrown into uto a hideous dungeon his wife wrote a letter to the state Department at washington informing the secretary of state that her husband liua band was then under arrest and imprisonment without fault without crime and without charge tile letter was wai received at the state department in washington on the lath day of august james G blame was then secretary of state and was then acting as president of the united states sir mr garfield then languishing bishing upon liis his bed of pain that letter was unopened BO so far as we ue know at least unanswered it never was answer answered etl so lone long as blaine continued in the state department and ho lie remained in im that department until the month mouth of december that leuer being received in the lie august angust before for four months lie neglected to give attention to an all appeal made by a woman in a distant land applying to him for the honor of his country for tile justice of her laws for the dignity islip that her 11 husband should be relieved it was wits not a question of express written law T the 11 a statutes of the country the then in force made it the duty odthe of the 11 Pre president silent when any person from this country should bo be held in unlawful imprisonment that lie should demand tho tile caise odthe of alie imprisonment and if the tile answer did not justify the imprisonment lie should demand the release of or the man that w was lie file law and yet jaines james G blaino blaine was dashing aa as they ill ray say laughter and applause was the be american not a bit of the irish as 13 1 I say neglected to answer it and durine durina tho the whole of he the four months that ho tie held that high office oll and controlled oled thereal tho heal of our country no answer was made and no instructions to our minister Mini at london and noy did not come out of jail until the earing following under another administration I 1 am ani not speaking on this subject to irishmen I 1 am speaking inato to my fellow citizens to every man mail who feels prouder an and d stronger nger when the flag nag of or his country floats float s him to all sit such it I 1 say will you indorse the cond conduct tiet of blaine or will you rally under tinder the banner which marcy under tinder Pl pierros Pier erces cos administration did erect over us all gov hendricks endricks II closed with an al lusion to the manner of his nomination and with a strong appeal to tho the democrats to carry ohio in october aa as that wat would ild decide the condet con tet in november |