New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-23
HEWITT'S PERSONAL APPEAL.
souyruIyc LIKE A CANVASS AFTER ALL.

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WILLIS JAMES AND OTHERS HEARD.
Rcd and blue lights, rockets, q band OF music
and AOram $ Hewitt, assisted at the ratification
meeting under the direction OF the County Democ-
racy at tho Cooper Union last evening. INC
nail WAS crowded by those IN accord with the move
meat 10 make Mr. Hewitt Mayor. and there was little
dissent from tho doctrines advocated Mayor Grace
,rssaos -and prar him on the platform Mr..
Hewitt, A. = Sullivan and many more OF the lead
ere" "a the stage would hold. air Grace opened the
proceedings by reading long address Here are some
Of his points;
degree Of intimacy brilliant earne. ana en.nses &c
sposu pte eTrerence however has led the lie Of
student thinker aud fear is lacking IN practical
ties and requirements Of the city, MT hTovsT
REFORM have evor known do believe that Mr.
osst and aS sna nPs a a inc Is
tho needs Of the city which candidate for MAYOR should
bai radical reformers usually make good executive
Gcrrs Anpsmse Tie is no, only legislator who has
struggled reform as Mr. Rocseve has mas Gns Sn, Ct n r.
enterprises large financial s s sn
q his acVity has shown marked aOity ApPpaH.e -
such es m% a ssSIT HSwt 70 sSS Office
90 n PR, oo 1 Of n CITY
nen, rms ara,e ~ VERY atss s pa s To se fan
they have ,, is Ie ,a S %v ' Of o T g
have been startled nine 20 see the most
ncIpcable committed by the press IN INC IN,
,hc mind until thew come regarded truth and
eitizShs no are most knowing IT, such state
e9.s as Sse %e r Hays See anc@ WITH ss
s o. %nch 10 not that Mr. roosevelt
oSf acceptance. falls the error.
The speech was with little applause and there
assuothinr like enthusiasm until Mr. Hewitt rose 10
.neak BEFORE he went forward long list OF vice. pres
dens and secretaries, very few Of whom were present.
was read and series OF resolutions was adopted THESE
declare that "tne NewYork County Democracy pro-
foundry impressed with the conviction that the peace
md welfare of this community Will he secured ana pro-
NOTED by the II the candidates OF the united
Democrscv of New-York.'' heartily ratihes the
nominations. and. naming the several candidates.
praise them without stint They ask me worSing men
whether the ills hey suffer from Will he cured ny -
system OF taxation which would psraiySe al industry
and threat con6scAtion OF rent which wond sweep
Mr.. Hewitt was received with CHEERS ana spoke III
husky vOire TO this eject:
Mr. MAYOR AND FELLOW CITIZENS: In my letter OF 40
cep,1nee stated that shonG make no personal Oyass
tonight 10Y the supple PURPOSE OF letting my eo"
many the have Iisa from t the
have live little onger ~ order to dsnpont
tender 'ss rH'SH x Tssara health also also
ss room o1 A1 PERSONALITIES ami personal issnes it
Innocence o. my heart and yet ind that am met Win
the ras Party has sseOyeTsd n ~ ling 5s me an
rich man and he poor We have been iam ar with
tn the CHEZ city oil me aspn1h at ~ tT
and allies his che qualification for Office ms poVert
He that a yery %h snr g SRssTs 10 A0"
Mr. Hewitt gave sketch OF his lie, laying that he
supposed al Of whish he detailed we're
Thai he could help tLsughterl No doubt u MI;
George had haG anything 10 say about Il, mat would
strain tho speaker told of his earlier and later ex-
periences life lie SAID hs wa at the head OF ~.
class IN Columbia College. wheroupOn voice cried
:" IIurrah for Georrs!" The speaker proceeded
Self helm all the evs that men complain Of
have helped who does this achieve
measure that should satisfy independent
Compelled study questions Of capital and labor am not
go9s to deal wh va 9T nv Views W. on ih hsct No
have interest in DESTROYING The property OF hrs
stsou EVER gS dollar that own today is employees in giving
snpoyen Wiling 20 work for th,l I Lying Does
paTai.sc ard wrongs oe rghedl II men
wok and tax lee there %1n a 2i be s be
antagonism between capital and labor bat between woi
beware Of the takers There are men who who
t eane an ' honest days work Tle rights Of
wealth such sn to De Gs%SgSsn mes c have o
been by the Sa s ssu @ 700 BEEN made
j should not be the candidate for May9i. think
the hrs, 1 Time aS ot At should urn every
OCCUPATION here has SnF"se my aSpaGse %so
rule tins C@unrv Men Eao who &o %SSr o, an9
lands undertake to subvet The Government OF Washing
years have familiar with the details OF government
Tor than nry year, ws aTS r 70 aT s 9f St aa
my That MISSION Will be fulfilled by some one
When and higher question arose wp,c.s
results Of Your lSbors in your pqo}Ses i" turned
70 that and Si not CIV. . a NJ the sge Of Socialism
s ssy Al "i' me welcome death in snch caase am IN
aSssld ; 10 aanlns,S SasSa The made
ses Is SSsSass 0Ssro v Maso S Grace vii
never he 10 the people reforms not needed or ha
If aTi rogue Office, will take him BY the throat and
choke him.
In conclusion Mr.. Hewilt laid that he e1proten Una
ali could voe feeling their accountability TO the
mighty in setting the Question % md whost
solution would he soliowed by universal peaoe' pr''he
ID Willis James was the next speaker lie said:
The issues on oday eau orthe mos, earnes
OF those who havs the n.erss' o. e AZ men
We a common Platform As On ine,ss Ct, ~ 81 N o,
Sors honest man Of soase for Mayor ad bus
n resS ma. at VI Se do not say ihe
eeton that no man in de e ey 81 ov and respe
fellow citizen. Abram s Hewitt. iAppIausel
Alrsruon = Sullivan said supposed he woulC
Wsniaii Phillips. but had heard it thi. night. 4
Spectre nad sT'sa ~ne. Would set il at rest
The audience which was NV greatly ans Lane
Gallagher. OF Connecticut -. 49,. ,-. o,,
When the great nall had been nlird those @ho cont
moi gel no gathered around the doors ana were enter
famed by fireworks in the square Rockets ana nonn
sent 10 rapid succession ara sred on M
square with the nope OF obtaining a"ni',.o .
male up of boys rnOor.. The crowd wa TOO SINAI
To call Tor an open-ar and Room No a. On Tia
first floor was placed disposal Of the conutlec
When the seats partly niod Jonn Jerolamot
calsed the u.rating and made Al address on h'
ch.rscter ana THEORIES Henry George. Senator Fz
herald drnDnnced thu George movement as An enor OF
the mart OF European Socialism that "Uup
s,s nm down by American Democracy. George, -
said, was only wanted for Mayor ny soeiai,s ,
IKE sebwab who infest the East Aide OF tue city hu
eehwab Mrs Parsons. Henry George ana irving Hsi
would be found after election "watng on the Cy hAi
When the fireworks all been burned OUTSIDE seY
oral Henry Georz. distributed George cfeuiArs
the peopie as they came FROM the aail
,ro,IrN CANNOT PEGISTER