New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-19
MR.. MILLER AT NEWBURG.
ACCOMPANIED BY COLONEL S. V. r. CRUGER
THEY FIND THAT GOVERNOR HILL WAS RE-
CEIvED BY COMMITTEE OF LIQUOR
DEALERS = CROWDED. REPUBLICAN
MEETINGS At M1DDLETowN
AND NEwBuRG.
rBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNE.


Newburg, n. Y, Oct. 1s-The Republican can
dIdates for Governor and Northumberland, war"
uer Miller and S. V. X. Cruger crossed the Hudson
River to-day from the east bank TO the western ana
| invaded territory but lately occupied by David u.
Hill, a. the candidate Of the Democratic party and OF
the uluor dealers for Governor. Mr.. Hill addressed
the Democrats Of this place last night, and 1t IS sig
nIncant Of the nature VI his canvass that OF thirty
four members OF his reception committee, twenty
seven were liquor dealers. The twelve most con-
spicuous liquor dealrs of this number were James
Dougherty, d. II. Mahoncy, Patrick B. PicKens
| Charles Light, william Grossman. Bernard McCl0y'
John Williams Arthur Mclean, Daniel Ryan, j. J.
Delaney, George Angus and Frank Powers III may
also be stated that Mr. Hin had the pleasure OF seeing
his portrait displayed In the front windows OF all INC
u1uor saloons OF the city Indeed he may go into any
city or village I'm the State and he Will discover that
his portrait has been put in the windows OF nearly
every liquor saloon and that no other man mas such
an advertisement from the liquor dealers Respectable
Democrats look with disgust upon these pictures OF
Mr. Hill so conspcuously displayed in such places anu
VOW that he will never receive their support.
Mr. Miller ard Mr. Cruger both made spceches al
two different points In Orange County, NJ Mddieio"n
In the afternoon and Newburg this evening Mddic-
,ovn has lust become a city and feels proud
M her large population and many manufacturing es-
,ah,isbmcnts The chief OF these factories Is tho
Wheeler Maiden & Clemson Manufac turing Company,
who make saws, and the Madden and Cockayne filo
Works. These factories arc threatened by the Mills
BILL and therefore, the worhingmen employed IN them
have organized workingmans protective club ana
intend to vote the Republican ticket There are 800
men employed In the works and about 100 en-
ploycd in the file works. Warner Miller was escorted
through the saw works by George NJ. Clemson, and
through the file works by ". L. Stansbury BON
these manufacturers earnest Republicans NJ tho
Republican meeting, which was held subsequently,
large number of the workngmen In these factories
were present and from personal experience checred
Mr. Miller as he argued that protective tariff had been
a great benefit to the workingman of this country
The meeting was held in the Middletown Rink Among
the leading Republicans present were Moses ID. euVer9
the Republican candidate for Congress Assembymah
Adams: MAYOR Ode Of Newburg; benjamin ID. Odcii,
IT, a member Of the Republican state Committeei
John T. Corwin, William G.. Taggart, Daniel t. Butter
field. and william T. Richardson, president of the
Orange County Farmers Association. There were
5000 PERSONS largely farmers and factory operatives
in the rink and the Tppecanoe Club of Newburg oc-
cupled the platform with the speakers.
Ex-Judgc T. NJ Little, who presided, called at'en-
ton 10 tho fact that Congressman Bacon, VINO mas
been renomnated. voted for the NILS bi, ahd heie
fore, had attempted to strike down the mahuiactu
ing industries OF tho region. lie ended his speech
by euogzing Mr.. Miller man who would rathcr
be right than be Governor and predicted the cleo
ton of Mr. Miller the representative OK the tenn
perance sentiment OF the community.
Mr. Miller received royal welcome. In opening
his speech ho pointed out the prosperity which had
come to Midd.eown since the passage of a protec'
tive tariff law had enabled manufacturers TO establish
factories In tho city, and said that the large attend
ance nj this and other Republican meetings showed
that they did not propose TO have that prosperity
ieoparllzcd There had been a grand uprising all
over New-Yorb state to defend the tariff. Mr. Mil
Ter then skcched the Republican position on the TAR
m question and appealed TO his hearers to sustain
the Republican party. lie pointed out the fact
that handsaws In 1850 cost SO. Now, through the
establishment OF saw factories in Mddetown and else
where hand-s saws could be bought for SO dozen.
Addressing The Orange County farmers present, ne
recalled to their minds the fact that In 1SO0 they
ONLY obtained - cents pound for their pest putcr
but that now, since the protective srh had created
large home markets, they obtained 81 cents and 30
cents pound.
Mr. Miller made his usual eloquent appeal to his
hearers TO sustain the Republican party In It's effort to
reduce the number Of liquor saloons In the STATE
and to pass a law to prevent bribery at the polls.
Colonel Crugcr followed Mr. Miller with speech
In which he said in part
why Is Il that this year Republican meetings are so
crowded. Il The Republican party has courage
Dusty stand for protection to American Industry
ana the people, approving that policy ana admfng inc
courage the Republican party have decided TO support
IT, II is good sign this aacrity TO attend Republican
meetings and Il is noticeable that many Democrats
are attending these meetings see many Union veterans
here Let their example OF unremttlng devotion to their
work inspire the young TO constant effort for the Re-
pullcan party II all OF you will devote your time until
election day TO this work. Orange County VIII roll up an
unexamped Republican majority. we are doing eooh
work NewYoTS City and people are going TO DC sur
nr,sd At tho smallness OF the Democratic majority We
are looking out the vote and the count and we arc
going 70 make good report the night OF November
(Appause.)
General Daniel Butterfeld made speech In praise
OF HARRISON Miller and Cruger, as old soldiers, and
then the meeting ended special train conveyed
Mr. Miller Mr Crugcr and the Tlppecanoe Club to
this city The Republican meeting tonight was
crowded with 4 900 citizens. Mr.. Miller and MI Cr1sef
| both made excellent speeches and were trc-