New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-28
EIGHT SPEECHES BY HENRY GEORGE.
is THE INFLUENCE OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH FOR


Bad weather seems only to make Henry
George work harder. He eight speeches yester
day. In the afternoon he spent his time under the
guidance OF Samuel Gompers ani made the
cigar factoros First he went Thirty ear
Firstave.. and the the shops near that po,nt
stopped their work to listen him. Then he went to
Fifty -third-st. and East River and spoke later
no spoke at Flftynfth-s and Second ave- couple OF
hours at the Coonnade Hotel and he started
for his night tour
His first speech was made at No. 16 Clinton place
five minutes talk tnere and cab took him over
to No l53 Forsyth-st. where big meeting OF German
citizens OF the With Assembly District wa, waiting
Tor him. The biggest meeting OF the night was that held
ny DISTRICT Asse mbly No. 81 Of the Knights
the shoe and leather trade In Irving Hail. The hall was
crowded. Isaac Newman presided. speeones were
made by ex-Assemblymsn Healey and Miss Margaretta
Moore, who organized the Ladies' Land League
When Mr.. George into the hall the crowd arose
In body and cheered until 1t could any more
Mr. George thanked the meeting for his reception and
said IL was the same everywhere he went At firstit
was said that only the Germans Socialists were for
him. but the meeting which he then addressed appeared
to be dlstncvely Irish He was glad to see that all
classes Of ctizens both foreign and porn were in
his favor
James Redpath followed Mr.. George and vouched for
his being good friend " Ireland He had the anprovsl
OF such men as Archbishop Couke, Bishop Nulty,
Michael D'y'tt and Patrick Ford Rev. DR. j. W. |
Kramer spoke OF the delegation OF boss that
had waited on Mr.. Hewtt said that with hardly an
exception They nai opposed the san ary reform
movement OF some months
James l.. Qninn. OF the Knights OF Labor. commented
on the absence OF dlanonu-be-deckei
polclan' at the meeting. Every WORKMAN should |
IN se tuesday holiday aud make Georgss election
sure III no Is eleeted now he will be candidate for
Presidency. Speeches made by Louis L. Post,
Editor Of The Leader and Others
Mr. George went from Irving Hall No. ia West |
rourteen h.st made short address and started for
mass meeting OF printers at No q OO9 TbrI-aye where
MS nights work was ended. At the CoIonnade Hotel
there was good deal OF business DONE 1t reported
tha the carpenters would turn out In body attend
the funeral OF Mckene the carpenter who killed
Tor shouting for George. Active preparations max
Ing Tor the parade Saturday nght.
Joseph j. ODonohu- to Gu tnceOr Preston, ask
Ing hin whether II true, asserted, that tho
Roman Catholic clergy or the city favorable
the candidacy or Mr. George for Mayor, and inclined
support the social and political views eXpressed his
platform Monsg1or Preston mas replied as follows:
IN reference 10 your letter just received state with
confidence that the clergy
this city opposed candidacy OF Mr. George they
think his principles unsound and contrary
priests OF this ar hdocesc who would epy regret
election OF Mr. George 10 position OF influence His prn
Re o en PS s tne rum a OF ,e wSr
think there Is no question to the Catholic
tons wish now to be at time
when the best interests society may DO n ger
The local mDers OF the NevYork State ComtnIttee
OF the National Greenback Labor party
ing al the Glsey House. and their
George o. JONES' to Issue an address for publication.
George for Mayor. II asks the Intelligent czsns OF
NewYork carefully to read the utterancrs OF Mr. George
aud compare them with the Phsrs4ca cant OF Abram
3 Hewitt publisher in the pnbc press during the
lays" Is asserted that Mr. Heyts predic.
IONS OF the fearful caames which will fall upon this
NY In the event Of Mr. Georges election only repe-
ltions or MS utterancss In 1873 silver
nonetized lie declared that All the gold and capital -
u this country would be driven out II that hill should
ASS = Mr. Hewitt Ia a Calamity Hunter He thinks {
ate ltes." Ii