The New York herald., 1877-07-27

RIesrci Suc IN uisu Spirits lesHoiht tuo
sociaiistic movement. and was, ; far could DO
judged, thoroughly IN accord With H.
Citizen schwab was born III FranSfort-on- Main
twenty nine years ago. He was born republican OF
the free city. or State, OF frankfort When that com
monwcalth was annexed 10 Prussia IN 1868 all OF II
was 30 annexed save Schwab. Young he was no
re used 10 be annexed. and have either TO conga
uhtc ourselves or otherwise, upon the circumstance
As Is the law governing the Prussian youth, he
taken into the army Finding a military lie under
despotic form OF govern nent dsiasteu, Schwat con-
miled the quest act of and ca M to tho
United States. II expected 10 hnd bcrch said he,
shat freedom tor which longed. regret 10 state
that was sadly disappointed Ne came mere nine
years ago. landing In New York. By trade cement
mason he travelled lar and wide in the pursuit OF that
conservative calling. ho has been in the West, and
chance blew him back to Now York, where he took
70 matrtmony, and to beer IN It's commercial sense.
and to-day IL is the headquarters Of the disanccod
section OF the city Tho casual observer
might nigh. s. think that beer was all mat
imagine that all this excitement including the romp
kn's square meeting was gotten up by the Schwab Tor
the purpose OF attracting custom to his saloon That
habit that tho casual observer possesses In this In
stance he would be wrong. Mr. schwab sells beor
simply as liquid cover Of his grand schemes OF re-
formation. Beer IN the workinsman all very well,
but tho improve ment OF his temporal condition Is
so%s.1'nI soSs u grandcr Tina. Is the object OF
savc for the mysterious halo that hangs
about the kegs, and makes The bagatee table clammy
revolver lay Oh The shelf behind the bar This alter
noou az metal symboiization OF the which tho
proprietor cspouses Radical papers, one OF them The
wall was tackled picture OF the place cut from an
illustrated newspaper II showed group OF long
haired beer drinkers and in medallion was the head
of Schwab looking IKE an ethcrlazed tramp II
don't seem that hungry, do y'' SAID scnwab. The
porter answered TO the effect that there was no
hunger visible in the communstic coun-
tenance "we'li always have something TO eat"
Schwab continued, al 1t can be got" Al this his wife
laughed Although the talk she regarded her blonde
lord kecnly, and appl,uded everything OF paricu-
larly radical nature that ne happened to SPEAK
ing the meeting Mr. schwab said that IL was great
ip ha u he WA
marked by the police and militia, and that any dis
turbance In tho square would have been bis death.
''fhey hanged John Brown" he went on, "but tho
song says that his soul goes marching on" Schwab
was identified In Germany with those political rcIaxa-
year so his peculiar ideas viii be crowned
with success. ncwsboy happening IN with
Chicago oloodsbed. Then he shot 1t oil IN German,
lko fusilade, to the crowd OF loungcrs The saloon
who received the notification OF the mob supremacy
with cheers.
A RURAL HOMESTEAD.
One would not imagine that on Forty street,
between Second and Third avenue there is frame
cottage that has all the rural surroundings almost that
could possibly obtain to 1t were nity miles from the
city. BIT there is and the house IN question is the
home OF Mr. j. f. Hall As he Is sgred to the Presi-
dential letter he is only +. Hall In order his
communistc abode you rass through tho yard
winding path and hn1 yourself eventually at porch.
in which hangs canary IN gilded cage There
nowers all about you, and 10 the lett grccn patch of
corn waves N the SUM- Maynap there - even the
drOwsy hum of bee threading unsteady the dun
OF tue cltyS ana catng up pretty pictures oil meadow
land, Notwithstanding that huge buildings. quvering
with The life OF machinery, rise all about this garden
spot. Mr. Hall was out when The reporter called, but
he was reccivei ny the gentleman's wife. Two or
three children tumbled about rotousiy on the walk
aud spz dog acted in a very dcmonstrativo
way that far from beng comfortable Mr..
Hail is a machnist, ana is employed in Williams
burg shop. He Is only twenty-sx years of age and
.s an American. WniIo tho reporter hired the young
Hall TO sit on his knee, the mother ran TO centre
table and fetched an album, containing picture Of
the particular sgner In question He didn't have on
re1 n IN htc hand IN
far as the photograph went u showed good king
young man, with frank, clear countenancc. He
possesses musache that is quite the reverse Of ur
6ulency The paclc character OF Tho taco was re-
neclcd IN very article OF furniture. Books pictures
mud lay scattered about All this was surprise
10 the reporter Behind that waving barrier of
corn he confidently expected TO lind cans OF dyna-
mite torpedoes pickaxes aud other elements OF
ocasc discord. SO 1t came about that the home OF
Communist was qune revelation. Mrs Hall stated
that her husband well satisfied with the result of
the meeting He would be home speedily; would the
reporter wats rne reporter couldn't wa't and SO no
hurried away through the flowers and the corn iol-
lowed by the kiss Of tue child aud the Spitz dog.
ruE HOLD coNROY.
Mr. David Conroy wasn't Que OF the sgners OF the
letter, out The remarkable manner 10 which no dstin
guished himself at the meeting night before last, and
the particularly communstic atituds ich he struck,
made him worthy OF being called upon. 1t Will
DO mbered that Mr.. Conroy nared into uotoric
on wednesday night by the cheerful habit he had oi
nerrupting the other speakers Their is legend 10
the fleet that he made speech himself but II is without
substan tation long and dgent search up and down
hot aud dusty FIRST avenue III the ncighborbood OF
Thirty second street. finally resulted Ia revealing Mr.
Conroy standing moody IN front OF beer saloon. The
saloon mad been reached, per Instruction. received at
q neighborng farrier's Mr.. Conroy being a horse
shoer by occupation Ho IS horse shoer stead y,
but ho indulges IN that occupation when there are
m. aao s Horse sSoer Association hsa
meeting apropos OF the Tompkns square demonstra-
ton. Conroy was elected To attend IT as the horse
shoers representative. In appearance the gentleman
Is modium sized strongly built aud possesses sandy
mustache. Ills nose has an aquiiue contour which
u horse had objected while being shod The most re.
markabe thing about Mr.. Conrov was the ancclation
OF Tho lycsum platform into which he const nty
to imagine himself an immense audience
being haraneued on tho wrongs OF tho
aboring people II being very warm, this hard
work. With the thermometer at 90 no QUO
can fOrce himself to believe that he Is a
crowded Academy OF NJ Musc, or a packed Tompkins
square, without feeling uncomfortabie Mr. Conroy
had the grand swell Ia his voice, which characterize
the utcrances Of Anna Dickinson and Wendell Phillips.
II rose md fc like the tide OF the sea, and exercised
a peculiarly somnolent effect As a pacific speaker
Mr. Conroy would be II success. he considered that
the meeting was success in some phases, and that
wasn't In others 1--WE don't want TO destroy any
thing Grated Mr. Conroy, waving his arm about ike
brand 'and tue papers make mistake IN mixing US
up with The rioters When mechanic does good job
he wants II 10 stand lac don't want to tear It down. does
be" There was u good cal OF thunder IN thls
query and tue reporter hasencd to state that he knew
lac didn't There Is just as much red blood IN my
arm there is in Tom Scott's said Mr. Conroy, after
pause. THIS shot out suddenly and almost took
the reporter by surpvsa He had presence Of mind,
however. to observe that he never had entertained
any doubt about thctint OF the Conroy blood. "Thcy
ought all 10 DO tue Dry Tortugas Islands, added
Conroy. The reporter nodded, not knowing wh om he
was consgning TO such tcrrols imprisonment
Jay Gould should be arrested tor treason, was tho
next Coproy uttcrance IL was seconded, but Mr.
Gould should remember that II was done
under protest "And put In bastlc,' groweC
Conroy Further cOnvefsat ion eiciled the tnct thai
Mr. Conroy-lrsh by birth-has been twenty years IL
this country. He has lived SIX years in the oloca
where he was seen. 'I have 10 Tag" said Mr. Con
roy, with grand burst 'savc the stars and Stripes
Then, IN a lar from unincodiods recitAtivc, ho re
cited
Clear the way. the workingmen are coming
Don't you Tom Scott Is running
Women ana churen, with sticks and stones,
Have broke i've bundled militia bones.
Thcn cloar the way.
That's the war song out Wcst," said Mr. Con
roy. Gc,ting more confidential he told tn,
HERALD man that the press IN us re
ports OF tho fuMpkins square meeting, hat
slandcrcd him. This was particularly the case Will
the -. Il was down there to-day" remarked Mr.
Conroy. ''bu, they told me the editor out be-
lleve nc was hiding somewhere. so left him chal
lenge to mortal combat" The reporter was particular
mention tbat IN this report Nf Conroy should moi