New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-27
WORK FOR HENRY GEORGE,
THE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE BUSY.
MAKING PLANS TO RAISE MONEY-How EXPENSES
WILL Bg SAVED

hAhiNG PLAN5 TO RAISE MONfY-HOW EXPENSES
WILL Bg SAVED.
The Executive Committee appointed on
Thursday night by the labor convention at Clarendon
Hall met yesterday at No. 141 East Eghth-s to pre-
pare FOR the campaign. John McMaokn, OF tho Opera
Two Painters. called the meeting order, and George
Block, OF the Bakers, secretary resolution was
adopted declaring that no individual nomin atons
should be made or approved In the various Assembly
districts but that the whole force OF the oreauza.
tion be concentrated on Henry George John McMakin
was selected to manage tho campaign and will devote
his entire time to the work. He will be paid until cleo
ton his Regular trade wages. SO so day The follow
ing committees were selected: on Finance-B. J.
Hawkes. Concord Labor Club. printsrs j. H. Casserly,
United Order Of American Carpenters and Joincrs; and
]. Wilkinson. International Custom Taors Union Tho
Assembly Disricts-John Dewitt, Operative Painters
II. Emrtck. Cabinetmakers Union No. z; and Hugh
Whoriskey United Order of American Carpenters
and Joiners On Mass ass-Meetings-J P. Archi.
bald. Paperhangers; Joseph Gels. UBited Cloth
ins Cutters. and Ludwig Jabinowski. Cigar.
makers Union No. 90 On Prntng-John
Moran, Excelsior Labor Club; Matthew Barr Tin and
Sheet Iron Workers Thomas Ford, Brass Workers. ana
George Block. Bakers. On Ways and Means-Joseph
Gels, l. Jablinowsk. NJ Barr, H. Whorskey and j. Will
kinson. John McMackn is the president OF the nit
tee, George Block secretary. and b. j. Hawkes. treas
urer II was decided 20 establish adquarters for tho
campaign at No. l4 East Eighth st. and they will bs
ized to hire such clerical aid a he might need in
conducting the campaign A resolution was adopted
inviting the business and professional mems
committee 10 appoint subcommittee to
act with the workInsmen during the campaign. After
the adjournment OF the meeting OF the members
met Mr. George aud hello long consult alton with him.
The subject OF the conference for pab
lication.
The question OF money to run the campaign is
serious one with the committee. Many OF the usual
election expenses will be saved by the committee In tho
matter OF workers at the polls watchers and chaenger5
there VIII be no expense. sufficient number OF
volunteers have already offered their ICES to
every election district in the oity thoroughly Tnero
Will SIN be much money needed to cover legitimate
expenses. great majority OF this will be raised by
voluntary subscriptions At the meeting OF the Central
Labor Union yesterday $500 appropriated for
pslgn expenses Word was received from New ii tyeu
that the ewHayen Trades Council had passed resO-
luton TO raise all the money possible To con-
tribute TO the campaign fund. similar action
has been taken by the New-IiaveD PrDers Union
the ST. Louis Central Labor Union and other OF town
bodies. Nearly every trade and labor organization IN
this city will raise funds either by assessing the
bers or by requesting individual subscriptions. Tho
matter OF funds for the literary department has been
taken In hand Oy the Rev. DR.. Edward McGyDn
The Fresco Painters Union has requested permission
TO furnish large banner to be hung up in front OF tho
headquarters In Eighth hst.. and the steam aud Gasn-
ters Union has offered 10 put In all the fixtures needed
free OF cost.
TIE committee OF business were busy yesterday
making preparations for the massmeeting to be hell on
Friday night. Among tho speakers, who have already
consented TO be present. the Row Dr. MctynD. Louis
+ Post, James Redpsth and Professor d. DE Leon
organization meetings Will be held Ia the Win A.
sembly District, at No 96 Attorney .st and the ili
Assembly District, at 392 Bowery Tonight; the XVIII
Assembly District. at No AZ Ninth-ave., t0-n0rrow
night and In the Id Assembly District at Catherine-s
and East Broadway Wednesday night. The EXecus
tive Committee will meet again on Wednesday night