New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-30

Of visits meeags n various parts OF the city on tne
previous evening" wM st the hsadQusrtsrs
"a carly hour and received plies OF
letters promising support from voters ana
from Arms Of merchants He amused BY the visor-
eus support given By VDonovan Rossa 10 MI he~HI
Rossa called on Mr.. Roosevelt early In the eampsfn'
spobs great influence which his paper could OK
ert and made proposition for giving the support OF
the publication to Mr. Roosevelr for consideration.
rhe offer not accepted and the Democratic manass'
| have since secured the support Of Rossss paper
| Tho active candidate, after o busy day st tho
headquarters set out to make fve speechos
In the evening at points within the city limits nearly
twenty mies apart
Autographs Of Mr. Roosevelt were distributed yester-
day They large en- good paper aud represens tno
appearance of candidate fairly WELL though not ss
fsvorably correct likeness would have done
| Tho number OF members Of Democratic organi1a'
tions who have announced their intention Oh
supporting Mr. Roosevelt at this election has dismsyed
the Democratic leaders There arc among the numper
| memb-rs by the score OF TAmmany Hall Geseral
Committee and othe. Of active members OF Ceun'
| ty Democracy organizations Many employers report
that among their workmsn are TO bc found IL any men
who usually vote the Democratic ticket, but VINO VIII
support Roosevelt at this election This 10 e-peciay
true of the orc intelligent members OF the DEMOCRATIC
ORGANIZATIONS who SEQ In voting for Mr. Roosevelt the
| best chance for defeating Henry George.
Reports OF the existence Of great Democratic cor
ruption fund election day IN the lower dis
trcts circulated yesterday, and the amount was
gvon good Democratic authority as 100000. This
TO be distributed until the night before the
election
An sxperisnced Republican politician visited tho
qncness at the Democratic heafQuarters
The Democratic managers or the local canvass have
bern quietly col ecnR large amounts Of money some OF
the corrupt political leaders OF Tainnany Hail ana tho
an attempt tho Democratic candidates the
votes the who have been counted on as support
ers OF Henry George, hut who have previously been
| Democrats In districts the amount thus
used viii he extremely large However, they VIII hnd
themselves mistaken In their estimate OF the George
voer The majority of the supporters Of Gesrg. are
members OF trades unions aud delegate from the labor
ORGANIZATIONS Will be NJ the polls and the voters will Cot
dars oppose the organizations TO which they belong
The Democratic George vote will be sold anf the sur-
port tn. mercantile community and the Independent
voters which, gwen TO Mr. Roosevelt insuros his cleo
| tioD."
Business men from the dry-goo1s and neiGhhorne
dsrcts continued To call upon and write to the Repuo
GUS an constant have tness assurances bssn
Mr. Roosevelt copnlsnt OF the support VI the greater
| part, by far, Of the mercantile community
Tue Welsh American Independent Association has
Mr. Roo-evelt an address and rrsolu.ions IN
OF the various county uacis and Congresslon.
a,o". S''' T%s msnesr anSr Of the aon
slider that tho nomination Of Mr. hewitt was
secure spoils OF Office for corrupt leaders They
say that the candidacy of Mr. Georg is an effort :"
Mr. Roosvst as eaad1 ss whose % Lss1rvs , ~
executive who will administer pubic analrs honestly
snd fearle.sly.
The RspuDcan Club 10 making great preparations Tor
the mssmeetin< to he hell under its auspices at eten
way Hall this evening. Thomas Wentworth presi-
ons OF mi ni. rin~,ns speecnes General Henry L
Burnett, DOrmau B. Eaton, the Rev Dr. Howard Crosby
Yonns Re publican Club viii be principal speakers
ExUnted States Distrct-Atorney A. W. rehner may
also speak. The Republican CuD has in Its member
ship az especially large number Of young lawyers and
business men. and tue addresses ~ steinway han WI
Roo-evet Of Individual voters and business men VINO
have not been attacnet To the Republican party.
Mr. besides
Hall meeting, will sneak at u ratification meeting to be
ev"nSs v Ss NJ Ths Young Msl. Roosevelt Club Of the
XvInn Assembly District VIII hays charge OF the meet
WI %i,sr sqI nu%s r%S"s and IT Freds'cs s B. House ~
There VII .s' be %sens' ss a. parspa hs sa IN Ss .Ss
Bceckrr Bull ing In tho ixtn District where Jonn ".
Jaeobus is making an earnest canvass Tor the Assembly,
THE DOWNTOWN RALLY FOR ROOSEVELT.
PARADE FROM THE DgT-GOODs DISTRICT TO TIE
PRODUCE EXCHANGE AND THE sUB-TREAsURY.
The Executive Committee of the Down own
Business Mems Roosevelt Club had busy time OF II
Yesterday Besides the regular campaign work which
increases daily had to complete arrangements for the
big massmeeting at the sub-Treasury this afternoon
This was work OF small slze owing to the number
delegations from tho various branches OF business
that have decided attend the meeting and sent word
that they wanted In the parade which Is to pre-
| ceie the speaking. Tne following programme OF the
| exercises will be substantially carried out;
The Columbia College Roosevelt Club will come down
to the goods district shortly after noon and Will be
received by committee oi the dry goods orgsnzsion
Tho members OF the latter club and all other CITIZENS In
favor OF Mr. ROOsevelfs election VIII assemble at the
headqu .rters, Churcn aud Leonard sts at o'clock
| The 90. umn will form In Frankn-st with the right
| resting OH Broadway. Gllmores full band OF ninety
two pieces will head the procession which Will be
| manded by william f. Webb Nearly all tho most
prominent merchants In the vicinity will march in the
| parade. Such a John Clafn, John I. Plum ner.
C. n. Bliss, W. I. strong. Edwari E. Ames. Daniel Rob-
inson, II. W. T. Mall, b. Mitchell. Charles H. Webb.
! NJ c. D. Borden, j. II. Weller, A. ID. Juill!ard S. W.
Fay g. W. Coe, .. NJ. MikeD, j. A. Lane, g. W. Hall,
E. H. Ammidown. j. Byers, Edward Treat George l.
Whitman A. W. KIngman. and {. G. Evans will be found
| among the hundreds In line.
The column will start promptly at 2:3O O'clock and
march down Broadway 10 Ne Az the headquarters Of
the Downtown Club At the same hour the West Side
| Business Mems Roosevelt Association, under cOuS
mand Of Colonel b. Franklin Hart. will leave
the Mercantile Exchangr, Hudson and Harrison
| sts and Join the dry goods men on their
| way down town. This West SIDE ub has been organ
lied within the last few days by the prominent grocery
produce butter and egg IN Reate Chambers, Wash-
Ington Greenwich aud the adjoining Streets who have
come out In the most enthusasc way for the Republi
can candidate for Mayor Some Of the members are
giving themselves up almost entirely assisting in Mr..
Roose ves and they are doing effective Work
In hs behalf Many of them at fret were going to sup
port Mr. He w.t. the tide in this part OF the
town running strongly for Mr.. Roosevelt Merchants
who have never before taken any particular part in
politics working for municipal reform repre-
sented by Mr. Roosevelt In a way that would do
credit to the most experienced politicians.
Among tho prominent men and firms In the club
are: W. II. B Totten Robert GAR. Thomas Wright. A.
F. Young Co., j. Fl. Seymour A {. Lettell Co. N.
j. Graham, q. e. Palmer, John A. Smith, Quick Read.
John z. Hathorn, Johu II. Newton II. B. Cavery. Will
lam Gamble & Co., T. J. Roberts, W. o. Labach 7. f.
Randolph, Gerdes Il M4nges, j. X. Lssher & Brother.
Charles b. Brown Charles 5. Brown. E. G. williams, l.
Frank Barry, b. +. Hart, Pitcher whitney, Skinner
Lorng T. f. Randolph Il Co., Charles l. Rickerson,
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