New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-18
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In Newark n. j. - Mr.. Durand said:

Is at No. "A Union Square, their mandatory pei"s
In Newark n. j. Mr.. Durand said:
AS for our firm. we do not want any change we
employ in our factory 100 men, of whom lou nave
been Repubcansand the remainder Democrats uu''i
this season. Lately, however. there has peen
CHANGE IN the hearts OF some of the Democratic Work
men aud hal. OF them at least have signihed their
Intention OF voting tho Republican ticket we nave
hopes too of the other ten, though we snail not 40
anything to influence them beyond explaining 10
them the differences between the Repu0hcan auu
Democratic party platforms" -,
"Then Won have the placard contrasting the tariff
planks of the two platforms hung mp in your lac
tory = III, g., = n almost overv
factory IN Ncw-Jersey IL rs haylnga yer. 'elIIuE
effect upon the Democratic ranks, too men W"o
read II are to thinking upon the SUBJECT; ,uen
they ask questions. and when they ma )ust nJM
much vote NAV help to do for them. II doesu t'ho
the more intelligent OF them long 10 DECIDE nov ~
cast that vote. We very careful 70 40 ho'n,ns
that would appear like coercion. Our ms a may
vote as they please, and il Will make no ne,Ti,o0
in the treatment tney will receive from us. How
ever. Il would CRAFTY Us to see Them an VounH .ne
way the interests of both employers and employees
lie
At the beginning of the canvass there were SIX
Democrats among the thirtv-tw0 employees 81 a
prominent silverware manufacturing hrn IN inns
ritv. To-day the men are unanimous for Garfield.
Their conversion rs attributed 10 the merits OF the
protective tariff which the ReDubhcan partywli
was freely canvaSSed among the men, ana the use
az placaTds describing the tar fl position of each
Marty aided in the work. There vas an lrIShman
among the men VINO had always voted the Demo
cratic ticket He was q glaSs-packer. and when ne
was told about the duty of 40 per cent up ON that
commodity on which he was dependent for ms
wages and learned that ii the tariil were removed
his wages would he propoItionaiely lowered, he was
converted at once to the Republican faith. rms
firm has large factory New-Jersey, where nearly
1 900 men are employed the majority oil whom
have decided to vote for Garfield and Arthur.
Two of the members of the firm are Democrats,
one of whom has already decided to vote the he
plbhcan ticket, and the other Is waVerlng'
me converted member lately wrote as follows:
lam neased to learn that the pontcal OPINION of the
NewYork store nearly unanimous ana nope before
election viii he ntirey cannot see low ME-
can stand out against what Is Tor the best Interests
OF the country and yet can understand
how lifelong Democrat may CONTINUE 10 NOie against
his own CONVICTIONS for have been Democrat myself
As heard CONGRESSMAN o. H. Plat remark, there are no
Con OF many CONSCIENTIOUS Democrats VINO wish wei Tor
their country but break from party eswhO
Will vote for Hancock with fear and trembling and win
PRAYER that 1t may do harm The news IRON ONO
Indiana is glorious. but this Democratc city re-
csiyes with wailng and gnashinT teeth The pros
poets look brig and have no doubt CARRIED VIII oe
Nected. II looks as though we might nave Sono
Sorth as ell Solid South