New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-12
oGoraon0S 4uoNG TIE CIGAR-MAK1RS.
NAVE WE A JUDAS AMONG Us?

HAVE WE A JUDAS AMONG Us?
0 ths Edttor Of The Tribune.
SIR. Having attended the adjourned meeting
tho Manufacturers, LeafDealers, and CigarMakers
oOper Institute Friday evening last. compelled
ask myself the above question. We were first ad.
ressed by Mr Gallagher Senator from Connecticut who
bid the advantage OF Free Trade but said that
Ne have any tariff must have So per pound and 50
cent al cuiOrep on cigars Then turning to the old
Ting ssichwOrd, Protection" he exclaimed: Tear
1gn the haunting lie We had also the eloquent
rooss the scholastic Cox and tile faithful Fer
Hhdo to ioo after interest Next came Mr. Pierce
ifriehd Of Dir. Conkng's, TO whom he was going to
Nie sho stated ne out OF the trade but had heard
sht Il va took this duties from cigars they could be
ced "a The ship for less than the cost Of tho work here.
u deD l'Ioreo 20 show that the Government we're
NSAo repodiators than JEFF Davis or Mississippi Mr.
NUN mad" az address in German, which did not nm
ieattpd iIt told it was at least coDsistant The
tr5ihe Wouad up with Mr. Cohen. who stated among
mo iacs itat any one who would advocate revolution
m vas country worse than a maniac and ia tie
eM breath that he IN favor OF revolution TO the
aae " EDITOR. is the welfare Of 5000 working men
~ Der ciacf Mr.. Gallagher ought TO know
tDe tado could not sustain itself day without Pro
49,. 81 would he give Us such tariff as Walker did In
w sten German cigars were sold by the millions at
'A o. i"n 81 % Ia s. per thousand, and mast Of the
ibakciH were driven ont OF the city TO seek employ
rs" At e5s than one-ffth the price paid, While
o 30 remained were glad 10 saw wood, carry Goals.
''N Nbih llc hluCAdkk 10 culH fhlHlug 10
,ue'e ibe wants " Their families and Mr. Gala
su Aepi 0nlJ one man Garry Fausboutgl Ia bls attic
sHDp ~ heW-iIayenl Mr.. Pierce should Know that when
@ changed the mode Of collecting the tax
we 5Dpciauon OF the trade II bad 70 make eiu
aLd that al were amply notified, ana directed bow
1"V Iay DK ule YAK twice; that manufacturers lost
D'hiu& heither wUs there any necessity for dealers
o9ss,i icS would observe the Published regulations.
Tsfe W sitte 10 INC cigar makers that II you dcpenc
~ hHs Brooks, Cox, and Wood 10 vote FOR youT pro-
osso' you lean on broken reed. How did they vote
~ Monday See report on tariff question in the House.
no enemy has possession Of the center Of Your camp
~ ur guns dOuJcoDOtted with grape ana canister
you tt5 not yigilant and active, they viii blow you on
t"" olbe! AdG % Jordan Down on your fgrrs and ~
D a. ire shot passes over up AID at tIciu through tho
'LOA" organize thoroughly. Appoint your committees.
sup committee. and Canyasse:s Shake up every shop
~ w" ely and vicinity. Let every man, woman strip.
~! bNAfI salesman aud boy sign every box maker.
iYisst hssycr, papeter ana helper eIgn every leaf
rai,t' %uplcr, Dookkeeper. weigier carter boss-all
~ nave an interest In the salvation OF oar trade sign
.yl AZ y0uI names. will warrant your petition VIII DO
to'.Nel and properly considered. Robert {. Schcuck
~ mel Soiuier, the pure palq, the PrOccionist Of ~
800 sfid..g, VIII present your claim, aud, viA d,
"| VA iaH0i VI protection " American Industry.