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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
PRAIslNG CLEVELAND AND FREE TRADE.
HENRY GEORGE AND HIS FRII-NDS MORE EN-
THUsIAsTIC THAN EVER.

"Frcc trade free ,and. free NOM" we're the words
inscribed IN big boodrcd letters over tho platform OF
the big hall Of tho Coorcr Union last evening. where
Henry George presided over singlcta Cleveland
and Thurman mass meeting Kisses and groans were
mingled with the Wild cries and enthusiastic cheers for
George when he cailc. the meeting 10 order. The
Kisses and groans came t.om number Of those
present who said 10 represent tho McGlynn
faction. Police Captain McCuIlagh had been Informed
hat trouble was expected and he gave notice that
the anriGcorcc larty would be put out into tho rain
II they interrupted tho speakers. This treatment was In
marked cOntra asst to The lcnlcncy shown to the Hill
crowd By the Same police officer at the anu-ilill
meeting on Friday evening at the same place
Quiet being obtained Mr. George said:
congratulate you on nrm stand that Cleveland has
akcn despite the immense pressure brought upon him by
small politicians lie ~ not recedef one inch, not one
hairs b.ead from tho trade position Of his message
TIL fight Is fully made. To the democratic party it is
sail rr.t,cai ,rIrg hrt Tat sms rractlca thing m
volv the greatest Of ques'io i, is the beginning Il tho
end Let elect Grover Cleveland and We will soon sec
tariff reform pass free trade and free trade pass on
to the fuller freedom which is Involved in the single tax
(Cheers)
Among those on the platform was an cxmember If
Parliament william saunders of East Hun, En- gland.
Before tho meeting opened he observed that he had
not como to speak bat to lend moral support to
the free-tradc discussion. Louis f. Post euOgized
free trade England and Robert Golden. Washington.
he said was protcctonist because he didn't know
any better. Bcfoic Introducing the Rev. Hugh o.
Pcntecost Mr. George took mp collection. Gio also
called H. all to enroll themselves who intend TO
ofc for ElcN Gland and Thurman on account or hclf
single tax rrn PIES Mr. Pentecost, Ike Mr. POST,
bitterly denounced American protection As the climax
~ all villanics. Tile Democratic party" he said
" win or later be forced to accept the issue
OF absolute free trade lie spoke snocringly Of
prorcionlst Powdcry," and declared that the motto
Of tho Cleveland and Thurman single Tax party was
free trad, In goods, free travel Tor men ana iFeo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
coIoRFD MEN FOR HARRISON

The Garfield Cciored II publican Club held the first Of
It's bmonthly meetings last night when spite Of the
distressing outside conditions, large Attendance
cured Professor A. NJ Green Of New-Jeisey, delivered
powerful address, and in the course Of his remarks suq
gesed that the Democratic party having adopted the rel
bandanna a. its election nag, should adopt additional
decora on the skull and csosssone nasmuch a. il poi.
icy meant death 10 American Independence prosperity AMI
progress A. the conclusion Of the meeting three cheer.
for The Tribune were called for and given with much
hoaFt'nes-
The colorei Republican Protective club 81 the XXIIId
Assembly District doiica "a It's transparency NJ No
2l6 East Ninety last evening and showed that
not even the he?ccst Of the elements could daapen
their enthusiasm for Harrison and Morton. The Rev T
T. b. Reed and o. II. Williams delivered Addresses and
H. A. Matthews told Why colofcd and Irishnen
should alike vote fer protective tarn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
IN SPITE OF DEMOCRATIC THREATS

The John Smith Republican Campo gn Club Of tho
First Election District Of the XIIth Assembly Dis
trct held meeting last night at East Houston and
GOercB SITS. General T. f. Mllen was the speaker
Professor j. a. Adams sang several
campaign songs. The club has hand
some banner stretched across lOustOnst.
This is the first time Republican club has succeeded
in raising banner IN that district I'm number of
years and It done this tine in the face OF threats
from the Democrats that they would tear 1t down.
The Republicans think there Is lighting chance of
carrying this elect on district this year and they ara
going to work hard to do n. The club contains 12J
members william J. Goldbraith Is the chairman and
william Payne secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
HOW DRY-GOODS MEN WILL VOTE.
A STATEMENT MADE IN TIE INTEREST OF A

A STATEMENT MADE IN THE INTEREST OF A
MISUNDERSTANDING PARTY DENIED.
It was asserted in a Democratic newspaper on Mon
day that an employe Of II. b. Clafin Co. remarked
at meeting Of the Cleveland and Thurman Dry
Goods Club Friday "Couh this election be de-
cided by the votes Of the employees Of II. b. Claiin
Cleveland and Thurman would have a majority Of AZ
Of the Wholesale Dry Goods Harrison and Morton Club
and omploye of II. d. Clanin & Co.. said to a re
porter Of The Tribune
1--WE have in the possession Of this club the original
list, containing now the names OF $50 gentlemen In
the house Of VI. Is. Claim & Co. who enrolled them
selves as members Of this club the membership Of
which has now reached 5000. with large daily ac-
cessions. Even II were conccde the claim made
by the Democrats that the total number of voters In
this house reached the of 600, II would bafiie
every method Of calculation. except that OF Demo
cratic campaign arithmetic TO work out a majority or
forty for Cleveland and Thurman While II may be
urc represent disappearing party. It may also be
said that the gentleman referred 10 Is inclined TO a
fairness In his statements not born OF his party, an.
that he cmphatcaly denies the statement attributed
TO him I'm the journal alludGi 10. Now the Rcpub-
lican enrolment In the house Of II. b. Clahin q Co..
showing ffty-scven names who voted for Cleveland.
three for 81. John and one for Butler four years
since is naturally interesting TO the Democrats and
has been the subject OF much controversy In the
papers and elsewhere but Il NAV well be under
stood right that the only for the Democrats
10 attack this list Is to make canvass Of tho house
themselves, and publish the names In full We have
done. which they have perfect liberty do, without
failure 10 do unless It be that they fear an un-
favorable showing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
Mr. BLAINE TO SPEAK HERE SEPT. %.
THE POLO GROUNDS MAY BE SECURED FOR BIG

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ORATORS.
It has been definitely settled that Mr. Blaine Will
he here on Saturday September 90. Word to that
effect was tclcgraphcd to this city late on Monday
night 1t caused considerable commoiion among
those who are anxious hear him speak in this city
well among those who were prevented from
doing so on account OF the great crowd that sur
70 lnded the grand stand IN front OF tho ffth Avenue
Hotel when he made his great speech In this city on
the day of his arrival from abroad. The arrange
ments not yet completed. and great deal 70
mains TO be dono The only difficulty that faces the
committee which has this matter In charge Is 10 get
a place large enough to accommodate the crowds OF
men who will flock 10 hear Mr. Blaine. II was suS
gcsted by ono OF Mr. Bainc's friends, who returned
from Maine yesterday. that better place could be
settled upon than the Polo Grounds. There the scat
ing capacity alone IS 5000, and two or three times
tina. number could got within hearing Of Mr. Blaine's
voice. TIL place may hc hilcd.
Mr. Blancs coming here will be managed by tho
Harlem Republican Club. which has already com
mittec at work There are fifteen Republican clubs
in Harlem and with tho numerous surface and ele-
waited car lines which run n short distance OF
the Polo Grounds immense turnout Of the people
win be present Many clubs have already scnt wO'l
that they will be present in uniform on that night
the Republicans Of this city have ever given. Mr..
Blaine will not be the only speaker, for Warner
Miller Chaunccy ". Dcpcw, Governor Foraker and
Mayor Mckinley Will also be iISitcd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
RALLYINC EVEN IN CHE RAIN.

The German American Republican Club Of the
XXth Assembly District had a grand rally last night
at No $50 First-avc. In spite Of the pouring rain
the club made snort tour outside with the band
then net in the hall TO listen 10 speeches by Bern
hard Blau, T. Van Trump and others The club,
under the presidency Of Joseph Kurtz, Is doing somc
earnest work, and the moro intelligent Germans who
have TO this country as immigrants taking
much trouble to teach their compatrios who have
adopted this country as their homo the difference
between the American and the European systems
The members received the speeches with hearty al-
pausc and cheercd lustl" whenever the names Of
Harrison and Morton WeIe mentioned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
cA11roRNIA WOOL MEN ORGANIZING.

THEY ARE R.CTICALLY A UNI FOX fi''44-c'
Tloy-wnAT SOME OF THIN SAY.
San Francisco Sept II (speclal.-A BIG meeting OF
wool men was held here to-day, and arrangements
we're made TO take part in the great Protcuon
Demonstration here on September d. 1t IS expected
that 1000 men viii be in the ranks
At the meeting to-day ]. Harris, prominent NIT
chant gave his reason for Joining the protective moV~
ment lie said: al have always oeen .
Democrat but from the moment tie'"
land took up the Mis- Dill ons
remained for wool men TO choose between ther oF
business interests and the parties. For one dd Ac'
toke long TO decide The Free Traders give ON tha'
wool producing amounts 10 nothing. that ~" men anu
a paid of dogs can manage 5000 sheep How ridi'n,
ous such statements seem, when this meeting Is h'i
here in the middle Of three blocks Of solid BRICK bhi
nes devoted to tho wool business. Besides u -
known 70 all Of us thai he wOolpulling esteDishm'h''
OF this clty employ zoo mon. Only the other day 4
wool puller told me that the tarih on Wool VS.
abolished tho cheap labor OF Australia would destroy
HIS business almost Immediately.
It has boon stated in Democratic papers that Georca
r. Vhto 81 N,ondar,no ono of the la?ges; wootgrow'
cis fl the STATE fagoCd reduction OF the tarih j.
Rosenberg declared he White last week IN MS
home and White said he neither Democrat nor
Republican I'm this fight He was Protectlonst, ppo
and simple as the fight one for bread ana Oul'cr'
He was sure protection would win
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
rRorRLE CAUSED BY TIE RED FLAG.

Chicago, Sept. IL (spcciaD.-The Anarchistic bubble
which vas puncturcd by the police in "secnoh 300
of jefferson during the late troubles In Chicago, has
recently been inflated anew, and on Sunday was nearly
the cause of bloOdshcd The respectable element has
long endured the Sunday pcncs and professions In
which tho red flag always prominent and the stars
and stripes noticeable by its absence. On Sunday,
however things came TO crisis and now several
leaders are under close police surveillance The
Turner's celebrating the first anniversary of the
Almra Turnvercin, and nearly 600 people had congr
gated Men who long suspected of being leaders
Of certain Anarchstic groups got drunk, and stood
around in crowds freely expressing their ideas This
could be endured but when John Erren and J. Dietz
Haunted blood ned flags from their garrett windows
stirred up the patriotic sentiment crowd of men
and boys about to shoot them down, when an
officer came and ordered the flag lowered. Mr. Dez
consented without much grumbing but Errcn refused
point blank. A turmoil cnsucd, but the policeman
succeeded in carrying hts point after threatening TO
he ms
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
FOR AND AGAINST MRS. FOSTER

Pittsburg. sept IL specialD.-Ihe annual conven-
tion OF the Pittsburg branches OF the Womcns ChH~
tian Temperance Union Is being held and the men,
borS are divided the question Of permitting MIS-
Helen Foster to address the Convention which
meets in PittSbuls next month. bitter ieenhs
exists between factions. the prohibiiions's "r
The Non-partisan.. Tho latter ne friends y.
Mrs. Foster whc the former do not want ~ h,a'
her because they claim she Is a Republican orSsaIei,
and engaged IN forming clubs o: women TO suPlu..
Harrison Io-dsy's debate was warm, put Ga nO'
resnlf In any decided ectiOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12

There Is trouble IN the Democratic camp at Union
HI On the night Of August 30 a banner bearing
the portraits Of Cleveland AID Thurman was raisei
Bergenncave. and the Hackensaok plank road
There was plenty Of music and beer drinking The
music cost S73 and the banner Sl4O but neither
bill has been paid, although 1t is alleged that enough
money contributed to discharge the amounts
The money raised II Is sad was spent for beer and
Ieficshmsnts, and the democrats who contributed II
Il foA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
crrMAN DEMOCRATS STILL UNHAPPY.


The Executive Committee of the German Democratic
Organization met last evening In Germania Hall, I'm
Third ave. TO indOrse the National ticket. John T.
Schuchma presided. General Franz sigel, George
H. Davis DR.. L. W. Schultz, DR.. Philip Merkel and
Nicholas Reinhart among those present.
August Wieger said that Mr.. Davis and himself
had called on tho Democratic National Committee,
where they explained to General lie Fevre tho diff
fercnces between their organization and Mr. Often
dorfer. OF the Stats zeitung7 and the United Ger
man Democracy OF the city. week ago Mr.. often
dorfer had promised to treat their organization with
tho Same consideration that given to the United
German Democracy, but he has continued to Ignore
them he added and TO treat their meetings unfairly
Mr. Wlggcr said that he explained to General lie
Ievre that their call not official but was prompted
BY their interest In the Democratic party. IL the
"Staats Zcung- continued TO ignore them to treat
them with the same unfalrncss that 1t had been do
ing its course would increase the bitterness toward
Mr. Ottendorfer personally and might cause him 10
run behind the electoral ticket and thus cndanger
Democratic national interests. Secretary Davis said
that he did not approve furnishing Mr.. Ottendorfcr
by cutting his name on the electoral ticket, but he
thou ght that tho end could be reached az efectuay
In other ways. This organization. which now repre-
scnts 5000 German voters in the city, Mr. Often
dorfcr couli not afford to ignore.
After some discussion, resolution was adopted
appointing committee of five. with instructions 10
draw mp Il statement Of the grievances which tho
" Stats Lctung' and the United German Democracy
have inflicted this organization. This statement
will be presented TO the National COmnlttee, which
viii make effort to hoal tho differences.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
ALEXANDER SULLIVAN FOR HARRISON.

HE CORRECTS A MISREPRESENTATION Puf~
LIsHED IN A DEMOCRATIC PAPER
The World" Published statement yesterday,
ALLEGED IN have been niado the authority Of Hugh
l. Carroll. a Rhode Island Democratic committeeman,
TO the effect that Alcxandcr Sullivan Of Chicago, had
resolved not to give the Republican party any aid
IN the present Presidential In reply to the
inquiry OF a Tribune reporter Mr. sullivan said:
YES / met Dir Carroll and had brief converse
ton with him. lie asked Inc II was going to speak
I'm this ncigh5orhood during this canvass and '1d
him busily occupied In my profession that
did not believe | would be able 10 take any part In
The canvass quite sure Mr. Carroll Is not
responsible FOR tho inference which THE World drew
from ms statement to him. Ny non-par;icipaton In
the Is not due TO any dissatisfaction with the
Republican party or its candidates. | am Repub-
can. heartily favor protective tariff. and viii vote
for Harrison and Norton
Answering another question, Mr. Sullivan said:
"Of course, there is foundation whatcvcr for the
story that have said word to the Republican Ma,
tiona Committee In hostility to Patrick Ford, OF
The Irish " Grid on tic contrary hoid MT. ioiI
in tho highest esteem. and | think the doctrine OF
protection American industry ha, few moro
elective advocates than The Irish Verdi "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
TEN MEN KILLED BY A PREMATURE BLASI

A GIANT CAP EXPLODES IN AN UNFINISHED
RAILWAY TUNNEL-FIVE SERIOUSLY ~
Helena Mont Sept. ia premature explosion OF
blast in the south face of the Wckes Tunnel on The
Montana Central Railway. south Of Helena this morn
ing killed ten men, and seriously injured Ave The
accident was caused by the conclusion OF giant cap
fired as warning In the north face the headings
being close together This Is the first Casualty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
A sPICY EEPLY TO "TIIN POST-

II. X Ihurher has sent the following letter to Tho
Evening POST
The quotation, that the best that England could
mako Of Irsh'n help them to emigrac America
Join the Democratic parry and help brcak down pro-
tcctye tarnH credited The London Times INST saw
In speech made Of Congress and supposed
~ rightly credited. knowing that be general
Of the FnGilsa people Lut was wrongly
crsiii to Tho London 1mcN ana Ia another Issue OF
Nagc- Banners" Just cut, have corrected II.
You Do DE-, deserve this correction should he YOU
becauHo Of the bitter you have attacked In your
paper IN this natter when you must have many
times before you II my leanct and that was
public property and knew quoted IL and did originate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12

The Governors match was won by Ezra De Forest
with a score OF As The highest in the revolver
match, 49, made by /. G. Newsbury. In the
contest for the marksmans badge c. A. Jones led
with 40 out of a possible 80. IN the steward match
John T. Klein made 23 out of possible %. In ire
Judd match the winner could not be named with
ainty as there was confusion in the scoring
The matter can be adjusted. however.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
AscrooyER SUNK OEE srArEY Isl IND

Tho twonssied schooner Michael G. Collins Captain
rhc,nss Golden from Greenwich Conn, Win cargo .
stone bound SiapletOn .. 4. While sailing through
tho lower bay Monday struck the eas. end Of the
YVES. bank Of Staten Island and sank in 1--WE minutes,
barely giving time TO escape In tho lifeboat
The crew after drifting about fos several hours In the
tost finally was swept ashore az South Beach, where
they were compelled 70 remain untl yesterday morning
Tho tcumasfs @. tho schooner visible about ten
feet above Tho Cobips h owned by Patrick
IeynOlds Of New-YOFH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
MR.. MoRToY's DAY IN THE CITY.

Levi r. Morton spent all Of yesterday in New York
and remained over night. The business hours he
passed down town In hard work. lie much de
lighted with the from Maine There IS no danger
Of Mr.. Morton health breaking down under the SRA
Of the campaign. lie IS in hrst-ratc physical con
GltlOn and In the contemplation Of the results OF the
election he Is cheerful and confident.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
ANOTHER DAYS SHOOTING AT CREEDMOoR.

The second days match OF the sixteenth annual
fall prize meeting Of the National Rife Association of
America took place yesterday at the Creedmoor range
strong and shifting wind and the heavy rainfall
during the afternoon interfered greatly with the
adjusting Of the sights, especially the longdstance
ones so that tho which were made speak well
for the skill Of the rdemcn The principal match of
the day the long range military match. The dis
tances were $780, 9OO and 900 yards. The following
Ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
GENERAL UoyLY CONFIDENT OF IN

Springfield Ohio. Sept IL (specaD. General llovevs
Republican candidate for Governor OF Indiana, was
here today He stated that he would return 10 Con-
gross in four days. but going first TO Columbus
TO sec his old comrades. The Republicans OF Indiana,
he sald were thoroughly aroused and he felt comb
dent Indiana would 20 for Harrison by 10000
plurality. lie said thai personally he was perfectly
willing 10 discuss the issues of the campaign WIZ
General Matson, his opponent, but did not lie hat
method OF drawing crowd 10 hear Dcmocraio
speeches, when there was not onthuslasm enough ID
the party 10 get crowd in any other way
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
AMONG those who wont on the

rccrnt deserons Among those who Won't Cd the
train wcrc Senator Murphy. ex-senator DAILY, Amos
J. Cummings Thomas Costigan, senator Caldwell DR.
Donlin Patrick Keenan,, Denis A spclissy, Alder
man bowling, Colonel Wood and Judge Naushn OF
Richmond County. ~ - ,.,
James shcvlln nlSo started for Buffalo In the morn
ing Tho other Brooklyn delegates and politicians
started for the convention In the evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
nliooKLYN REpunLIcANs w1nr AWAKE

The Republicans Of Brooklyn assembled the monthly
roctng Of tho County General Committee ia Everett Hon
last c.crlne display ID much re-outon.
were adopted with much heartno,s ana uaanimify
approving The action Of the sanioga CONVENTION ami
plcdgnr enthusiastic support the caniiiatcs on ;he
state ticket The monitor ~ the II Warner MI
Ter called repeated bursts Of appliance and three
ringing ehoera resolution adopted sending hearty
CONGRATULATIONS 10 the Republicans Of Maine, "whose
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12

n. But With all your venom you eanno' io'e. 49,.
f,ec,rads doctrine down the throats Of our
~ So,r rho d,eerence between bread ana theory,
81, =, e,,, you to the from Oregon. yer
mont and Maine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12
COLONEL cRUGEE HEARTILY AppLAuDED

The members Of the Harlem Republican Club turned
last night in good numbers Ia spite Of the rain to
meet Colonel 8. Van Rensselaer, Cruger the Republican
canadatc Lieutenant Governor Colonel Cruger made
A happy speech. after the presiding officer A. b. Hum
phrcv had made remarks The Colonel compI
ncncd the club It's effective work in organizing IT,
territory and sad that the Republican clubs throughout
the country arousinP old tine Republican enthusiasm
like that Of twenty-five As chairman OF the
Republican County Committee he knew that The dtf Of
Republican sentiment here was toward the Republican
party has pented Itself squarcly the lssucs u
the day All the reports from the state campaign are
extremely encoTragine. Warner Miller is addressing
everywhere large and enthusiastic gatherings Colonel
Crurcr added that he proud Of the State pat.orm
which IL holder and spoken than Io was
proud Of the paifo and he aroused enthusiasm by pay
Ing graceful tribute to warner Miller who would rather
be defeated IA defending a principle than be guilty u
sub.ifncr
Wills 4. Mott. president ~ the Ncw-Jcrsey State TIE
publican League and Thomas Allison. made good al
dresses. telegram from Mr.. blaine announcing that
he would speak here Saturday, September -. ed
great applause.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-12

THREE ROBBERS sTOP AN EXPRESS Ih@.'
r. Louis, sept. IA dsps.ch from Pic''o'' ~
says: The uust-bound eXprss tisin was ''ofi ~,
,hroe men at Plrler's Mill lat night. They u" -,
get anything. A rcvari OF $500 has b r,' ,,,,ssc
for their captur and Wells, Fargo ~ CO. VIII 49,
the 2nlOunt.