New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-24

once that the win Of the people may prevail even against tn
money snd organization OF banded spoismsn-
| A DELEGATE offered amendment In the shape OF
resolution favoring prohbiory tarih on foreign MADE
goods It wn referred to the Committee on Platform
platform Tho platform was then adopted oy accisms-
Delegate Jablnousk Of the cigarmskers, then moved
proceed to the nomination OF candidate for Mayor
After little debate this was carried James cgs:ery'
OF the United Order OF American Carpen and Joine
took the floor and said in part:
our ranks, man who 10 Known equally well on both
sides OF the ocean. man who wieds weapon mightier
than any other ian 10 the world have the honor 70
nominate Henry George for Mayor of New-York"
greeted with great enthusiasm Cheer after cheer wa.
gwen with wiz and hats were thrown into the air |.
was fully i've minutes before quiet was restored ana
Delegate Ferrel had chance to second the nomination
Isecond Mt Georges nomination. because DO has
honesty. fidelity and capacity"
for each and Mr. Ferres time expired before
he finished BY unanimous consent IL was extended and
in the Of my organization which is solid for him
and 4. l,so0 voters strong some say that
not too weak elect opponents to Office. and with
our platform and Henry George will not be too weak
on our heads will blame for RELOCATING our
children TO a state OF slavery"
II James Coogan was not nominated. his friends in
tended holding another convention He hoped that.
honestly He would support cOOsan. ne received the
nomination and shousht the Coosan men should do the
Charles Fl. Miller Of the United Clothing Cutters.
his organization because The with Carl MARI bad dOns
more than anybody else to educate the worxingman"
ing cutters lived they were certain Of giving George
Delegate Ford OF the Brassmakers favored George
because conservative policy was better than radical
one, and more could be gained BY the ballot than the
He is the CONGO nratsd embodiment Of the ideas Of Or
ganized labor"
Delegate Eankss. of tho Concord Labor Club said:
brand Is deliberate lie the statement that Henry
George ever unfair man TO the unions. He has
union man. ami i i piece Of SrassO impsrtDehes
pointing to william Martin. cooxan leader. for |.
Delegate Boeert Of the Concord Labor Club read the
follow letter from Mr. George in answer TO one which
about HIS tending work to . rat" shop
BROTHER BoeARr There is truth whatever in the state;
rat printing ofces and never had any work
Of my and ss as never
ss eO for the oee of Mayor your
must expect that no EFFORT that malice can suggest OF money ae
divide Tn1'' supporter But cannot afford The time
70 reply to snS senep in one %
only be for the SAKE pe svs defensive
campaign. Yours fraternaIly, HENRY GEORGE.
Ns0- York Sept. 23. 1886
W. o. Cloyes then moved to make Mr.. Georges nomi-
nation but the chair declared the motion out
Of order. as all had right 20 be heard. ..,
with Kisses and one delegate shouted:
"sit down. you sucker y
"Mr. Chairman. l think If any man calls another
'uekf here he S%fss to Us pss the chairman
Mr. Muivsy said in part: "The man whom propose
to put IN nOmin alton has not written any books but he
has the of war in the pockets OF the working
men,"
"Oh Oh :" went up from all the hall HAS
George been workin gman for years" Mulyey con-
mighty shout OF moi" "Chestnutsl" went up
from all over the hall.
ut has been stated to me-" continued the speaker
"tnat II George is nominated he will have $4,000 OF
capitaistic money behind him. Then there were more
hissea 81 put in nomination." said MIR. Muivey'
q second that nomination the instalment pan,"
shouted Delegate Ceary, and then there was laugh
Not cgsr-maker will vote for Coogan' said Dele
But they il take SO and vote for somebody else"
After some further speech-making during which
Delegate MCGUIRE OF the cardrivers put In nomination
w. s. Thorne superintendent OF the Second Avenue
surface road, vote was taken by card When the
cards were raised for George nearly every hand
went up. and cheer after cheer, wa, given.
The stood George. 800; Coogan 81, and Tnorne
- As soon az the excitement had subsidized Delegate
81 move the nomination Of James j. Coogan be made
TINS raised laugh which increased when Cap
tain McCuagh asked You mean George, don't you I"
%Ss" SSSS. meeting at
All trade and labor organizations and local
Of the K%Sa. Of LS N. s m
opportunity to sign the pledge George. j. Hawkes.
tho CHAIRMAN Gnr' a, foows: john aO!sn. Harry
James Cassery l. Jabluouskf. James P.Archibald Mat
thew Barr Joseph Wilkinson and Joseph Gels together
urer George Bock secretary spirited discussion
then arose whether nOn-union men who promised TO
District Assembly organ It finally resolved
that any person who win sign the pledge to support
blies after they organized, irrespective OF potl
cal or trades union question.