Show DERS AND repa I 1 4 keep putting petuel to tiet t the ohp po at lt at t e by western asad press to the HERALD BOSTON aug 8 the democrats tonight to night opened the campaign by a double ratification meeting when tho the doors opened at faneuil hall and tremont tempi temple hundreds of people e were in waiting and quickly filled of bogli halls wig both the temple and faneuil hall were uncomfortably crowded I 1 at faneuil hall congressman P A coll collins i ns presided the first speaker eaker was J W abbot he ile was fo followed aidi lowed bymbos by aboa G Jordan who delivered an address which arraigned blaine D Y F pillsbury followed in the same strain and the last important speaker nasf 0 0 prince of osythe athe national at onal democratic committee 66 at the temple meeting win gaston presided edward avery judee judge redmond joshau quincy jr and horatio J made the address ii ea 0 of f ti life fa b evenings ve n I 1 ii firo fire commissioner john E I 1 fitzgerald itzgerald addressed himself to thIr the irish irh Ameri american edn vote voters ri letters were read from many pr prominent eminent gentlemen hendricks sent t the ile following SARATOGA aug 7 A III 1 I regret that f cannot attend tho tile democratic meeting friday eve evening nini in boston I 1 I 1 hope hue it will bea be a great success signed T A n lion S 88 S cox wrote NEW YORK aug 7 DEAH BIK 10 r boston meet meeting i received iha I 1 havela v X previous us and unavoidable un avol dable engage went ruen on the esth and in fact for the 1110 most st of august I 1 shall be preoccupied regretting nay my inability to bo be on hand land I 1 remain yours your truly feigned signed S 8 acox ax jr col vilas president of the democratic national convention wrote I 1 MADISON wis t enave ill av 6 reb rebelled rec elved athis this ln favor of the 1st ast containing an invitation to be present at the ratification to bo held on the tile evening of the ath ins dinst t Ire gret gretl I 1 am unable to pa pate in the tile privileges of that meeting and share tho tile satisfaction phi my brother democrats of boston will manifest buti but I 1 only last jast evening from thea thu east mt andi am unable to return BO so boon 11 john kelly sent the following w SARATOGA aug auz 7 in rep reply to your dispatch it would I 1 for corroo nid to rs respond pon to the tile request to addie address ss the ratification fica meeting to be held in boston I 1 joseph pulitzer editor of the new york world waa was the most prominent of abo speakers announced for the meeting but owing to sickness was prevented attending ST louis aug 8 A private conference ference cb of about fifty republicans from various parts of bf the tile state was held thia this afternoon to discuss the practicability of uniting all opposition elements in missouri bd onan a I 1 i independent state tate ticket on the s so called bourbon democracy in th the e coming election lection A full interchange of views was referred to a committee to ao investigate and report to the sta state to central committee 1 i Rici RICHMOND arom va aug 8 the republican slate state committees ee met to presiding sev ev eral houra spent in discussing matters pertaining to the co coming mingil i campaign filling dates for holding hodinh district distri bt conventions for congressional nominations and addi apportioning the num number berof of delegates from tho counties to these conventions the committee was atillia session MI at 1230 a in and not likely to adjourn for a a I 1 hour ap pp r elt y fully attended th the session was carried on with closed doors i I 1 ia I 1 C I 1 4 I 1 11 |