New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-21
COL. INGERSOLL ON TOBACCO.
DINNER OF THE CIGAR MANUFACTURERS
SOME BRIGHT rrrrRANcrs on THE USE OF

TIE WEED-OTHER SPEECHES..
The fourth annual convention Of cigar manufacturers
Of the United states ended last evening with dinner
at Delmonico's. The large room" had been orna-
cuted with the customary flags and flowers and tho
font Of the musicians balcony draped the star
sIangled Banner. below hideons stuffed alligator
When the diners had taken their seats photographer
took a Aa,h-hght pictare OF the dining room. Among
those present were:
W +. Pond j. VI. 2uTn. J. Lstheler l. BeTnhcm.
L. Stachelbcrg. a. Hoffman 5. X. Lichtenstein. c. g.
sscAelbcrr, A. schubart. NJ. prochaska. :. Herman.
II. 4. Bachia L. Blum J. LandAucr, ". Kahn. l. \.
Schroeder. W. j. Lakewood, 5. O. Condt J. Powell
c. J. Smith, NJ FlaheIty. \. Gonzalez. c. Z. Thenen. g.
Fernandez. v Guerra, l. Pascual. II Nome l. seid"n'
berg w c. Mclaughlin J. Kirkham. c. Fuller
]. \ Cantor, Morris 5. Wise, d. McAdam, f. HeyHan
r. G.. Inrcr~ou. j. Hirsch :. L. WoodiolG NJ sch"si1
korf $ Stein. j. SteGens. d. Levy, VI. AueIbach, MI
Linde Mr.. Hamilton NJ. Ros-in. l. Friedman, W. RAnp
j. Campano. & sanchez f. Lopez, W. Nelson j. Vert
helm NJ RoseEbluth ". Davidson, c. II. schmidt. c. o.
Peters, j. Schumacher. L. VI. kIausc. w NI'.ins' A.
Fries $ j. cans. NJ. COIN. II. Gutenberg. T. Kcrbs NJ
Mayer W. \. schiller +. l.. owen. Baron Won Hupp
mann O. Sarorius c. Stutz. l. simpson, In Gutenberg
: stcinrcich }. TlnGcr. II. =. Hull, +. Mccoy W. T.
Parsons ir, l.. Eacckc, George Alcc', \. H. Scoy.Ie
l. N. Ellison, \. Falh. H. Baron. &. fa'h
c. Upmann, ". Grccnspccht Joseph CuIman
A. Brus,,l, J. i. FIedciichs. l.. Llndaoim
f. b. IhuIbr 4. J.. Sanger =. J.. Collier Jamc, BI1-se
s. Jacoby H. Steneche, T. Sieinc' J.. }. fiomcr' D. j.
CavIe, j. Mcpykc O.. MacEow, l. Holman, J. Beer,
n
stein A. Rocslcr J. G. Guegenhclmer G.. Eo'stia!, s.
kaufman, NJ. LachenbFuch, W. PI,tled, j. EhInaln' il
Friedman, {. j. SCHNEIDER w. steiner II. steiner Max
r. Roson George 7. Lies A. Frank. }. Levy, g., G. g..
Da,is. gfried Levy. \. Levy. /. Trey T. Ncubeiscr
c. Schulz. G.. T.. Ambrustor >. J. Janoycr. " Open
hcncr, s. Josephs, T.. Friend, 5. slIneafn, c. Jacooy
j. J.. Richards, y. Levy.
The speaking was opened Ly the chairman, Edward
Hcyman, who gave a short historical review OF tho
origin and record Of the association. David Ihrsch
then spoke in brief on The Cigar Industry Gen
cial Stewart l.. WOodford in response 10 the toast
our Commerce. said that commerce beyond all el-o
was active in the spreading Of civilization. Colonel
Robert G.. Inscr-ou then introduced, and spoke ia
Part follows:
an pleased t. notice tina. ny friend woodoid
always noted for his orthodoxy Is coming Over 70 nv side"
Iau-htcrJ il Lac here openly a. kno"l 1a'd that %"
merchant does for civilization than the missionary
that commerce is above superstition and the merchant above
the minister now, then 10 +, delight 90 ~ifta GA
subject every one understands. We AN understand the
divine plant. (AplausoJ 1 have loved 10 all my Afe
since l was years Old ~ that tne man named
WvcEoG the greatest liar Uct gave me chew -
his Cayond IN I.eail. Strangely enough ua,d D, 80
once and five minutes afe- Iy had plug ~
rny own. use It and defend ITS use aeain-t n"
moral advice Of parsons and the physical advice Of medical
Iacn. CNpIiausc)
Something in the human brain Graves The la:. II Won
wan. o. awaken the mind u the savage Who ha, no cothc,
oNrt,t cimat. incr,a,. A, wants. Give Dim ta-te "
tor acco and ho will hunt for iron. and dg of jewels and
gold o. Pot more Of the plant There IS another point
want To make. IstuccO !, q luxury. Let uh cAea"n
au lrzlric-, labor PAYS al :hc IN The world. Ih'n
lot labor reap Of he benefit Give the "oin-i an
tobacco cheap a, possible. (App'use) inc l1''
Is 10 let the poor devil Work no" ana smoke ID ''
world TO come W. want him {, smoke now. size
opposite me the alligator Of greed above the American fac
1 hope 70 see the reverse. (ApIlauseJ
No luxury should be produced by suffering. The mon
and womca make cieau7 Should te "'H paid hope
you manufacturer, these DAYS u truss viii organic
trust for the sole purpose o. paying WORKING people