New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-03

THESE MEN DO NOTHING BY HALVES.
ABOUNDING ENTHU3IAsM At THE HIGHLY Sue
CESsFUL MASS-MEETING OF THE
DRYGOODS MEN

The Wholesale Drygoods Republican Club
holds meetings each noon, but finds these not
enough TO work off its aboundng political
enthusiasm, il got in an extra one in Cooper
Union last night. The gathering was certainly
a Jewell 1t was marked by fcrvor that could
not easily have been surpassed without breaking
the laws The drygoods men know how to hold
rousing political meetings They ought TO-
They have enough practice. They have kept IN
daily training this campaign ana have become
masters of the art Their education in sing
ing Protection songs, in groannS when free lrado
is mentiored and in cheering stentoriously every
roint scored arains Democracy, is unsurpassed ana
in all those branches they showed their adeptnesS
last night.
The members of the club had expected TO taKe
part in great parade last Saturday. Ihey were
actively engaged the plans when the frs rsi"en'e
affcton caused the giving mp OF the project ih's
left the club with big stock OF enthusiasm uu
used which was let loose last night. iue ou.-
bursts of applause were simply TREMENDOUS. i"i'
the audience bore fags, which were Wa'eu Ns
! ouslv keeping time with the cheers. cooper on-
ion was decorated with unusual taste and profuse-
ness. There were pictures of Harrison anu hciu'
with flags draped about shields and eagles WIZ.
| mara fcstoons of bunting and many banners OF
silk
The members of the club had expected TO take
moe+in1 Four or five hundred of them met at
the Headquarters of the club No. 324 BroadwaS'
with flags They marched to the hall. headed py
a band of music. Cooper Union was more thah Iun
! by X o'clock 4 number of the leaders OF the III
mense drygoods int rests OF the meuopoils "oi'
| nresent and so were hundreds of their employees
| The vice presidents were - W.T..
! Fdwari A Treat treasurer OF the club; f. f. Wes'
kotten secretary: John Cshn, Cornelius ~ b's NJ "
/ - norden E. f. Fanes Daniel Robinson, Seth NJ. MIL
liken A. D. Julllard Woodbury. L@nsdon George vHu,;
sigouney W. Fay, James Talcott, j. d. l"cohpN Low"
Lincoln f. J. Chaiiee J. y. Beach, Alfred W. b''eS'
/ f. H. Converse, r. B. Martin, George whitman 'amo'
/ no,n Joseph Qui.nby, o. Buckingham, i. Pauison,
/ Colonel C. Il. Mitchell, w II. Chids' Chailes o'e"a'
smith roui. Stlx T. NJ Ives, GIinnell Wills james
streat Jacob Wendell. IL. ). Hart John McAf'hur'
! q f. Hammond, Clarence whitman, fates "empie'
Augustus LIBBY, Thomas w. Porter Francis NJ baeoh'
H. C. Robinson Amory Leland, +. NJ. To"nend, Henry
| = Y,lc l. L. Gutter II. w. T. Mall George L. stead
man Thomas II. I.angford, James H. whitney ). u
/ tr,lay W II. Lewis b. J.. Kingman, Arthur sulnV'h'
T. G.. Key,, Alfred Ray A. W. Kheman, william r.'
Welb C. II. Webb j. NJ. Vent AbraIa collier D. d.
/ skurpan w r Moore J. Wooster. william BARBOUR
! W. ; Johnson 5. D. Brewster H. +. Locke, Edgar
Harding william Whitman, Lewis Within C"re"c'
! Collins George II. Shrcve Adolph HefiDain'
j. Hermann Z. o. Blbcock. NJ. +. Dakin. J. H. Bun'td
I w. l.. Bones. F. Einstein Eugene H. sampson. Donla
w Mcleod Marvin +. Wood George c. Batcheller. D. ..
Wctmcle. Smith. =. Bachmal, John L. Dudhy' Ahu'"
Jacobs w f. Pippey Leonard : Howard F. T. hHlher'
/ \.
shank A. swan Brown. Chlile, NJ Brooks. H. A. oowinss
! D. NJ sawyer, w l.. Wellington, j. II Lane. j. s. Turner.
Jamc, :. Noycs. William Yeland c. L. Hamlln' Joseph
Wild .. X. Eldredge and Il. H. smith
MIR. FULLER CALLS FOR ORDER.
When the marchers became seated the scene
was the Iivolest. imaginable. Cheers for liar'
rison and Reid came in deafening array. Ihere
were campaign cries, chanted in unison, ana ac-
companied by tapping Of heels, such as I'M
tin, American tin: Harrison and Protecuoh'
tbov'r. sure 10 win" Professor Adams led Tie
sineng of songs set % popular airs Wheh ueh-
eral Stewart l. Woodford came upon the p'a'
form he was loudly cheered, and so were eA'
Congressman John ). Wise, Colonel William "a
Strong and others who were known To the auui-
once. Soon after o'clock William b. Fuller
first viec-presielent of the club, came TO the
sneakers stand When the cheering died away, no
said. Ihi, meeting is held under the auspices Oh
th Wholesale Dry Goods Republican CLUB. Last
,cenl, thi, club expected to take part III Dig
parade
The idea of having it was abandoned OUT OK
rosnect TO President Harrison in his anilction.
If the parade lad taken place. 1t would nave peen
the best and grandcst of the KIND tlat was ever
| witnessed in this country iOAeersJ no"
] yi.h IN introduce the chairman of the meeting
and the president OF the club. lie unl'es tlc
o,ntle charac' 'eristics of tender woman anu ING
corr;,,c of a lion. His hand l. Away, eNtchucu "
helm Young men in the battle oi Ile-a ii""
whose wisdom aid and advice are sought pS '''
urinc,s of commerce. lie commAhds 'ne cS'''n'
Iryotion and love OF every Republican in the
SAFE and the fear and respect OF every Dc"io''""
! | Introduce Colonel William Strong.
STIRRING WORDS OF COLONEL SlRoN"'
M ore is better known and more hlshly
bonorcd IN the ,lrygoods district than Ooioici
s,rong. and the cheering was dealenlhs as hc
came forward lie said i'll part:
We could want better evidence m thnm mrna ,RS oSsr s
,n tbn rule Of The south and Tammany nan ha'
~ thr ii,a of every Republican In the hSu & S' nd
Their G%P m nge win ARE NJ have come erc bust
mes men talk over business ne"S" ~, Loo, General
me why we have taken up the flsht 10 Keep III ,n
Harrison in the White Hone II is n,cos "a, ,n a., ron u
laws that have been passed for tne sooS n6uCsns W
N The measures to better the condition OF the MoIH IN
iag M naop. were placed upon the statute books py
ihs ,h ,,mblicnrs and In every instance In spite oi
the most violent opposition OF tn1 @ @,r most from
II Is the wOrknencn who would surGr smG s orchaYts
rrae Trade and "I,r dog" currency Ihe M s ihs
would not be affected - much pA i omG Ia wonH
tax ON state bank issues ne llDorIhs cS tiscats
6e The Sn.ncss man would deposit the Tiia'9o sr
notes at once, and would lose olt liz me % unip Ia Keen
me HilT I'm his pocket for several day ahd 10 & tns
meantime the bank ~oGld burst ana a. h baSlnr IawTs
every er. us s' rs they were before the war DO yon,
wonder 'n'" I,nv, what that plank I'm the Demo.
cratic platform means. 1t means the esaSsS her St
,t iin drvro d, boxes other places whete they
D'Ihs III, III u ~ eSonnd Why, boy. ] spent three
day 1 hunting for bank At ts 1a1 Sh b" TuTa when IT. cot
was o"' w -, ,ps ,mptV. daughter such banks
aned money lower rates Srr OF interest wanIs I crc Mee
,u'lV,.,n ~, ,norcv at once. When II came tlilc 1Or
rremirg the stuff the bank had 1i.ppHrar ~ pHnmacr,,.
,v w heIIeve in thl- principle. At any rate, goo9
4 rcaan - m, Drmo,rac frcnd; have come 10 me ana
many VI ~ tboncht the party really favored red dog
money would for Harrison AMI bsrs.y ksa ,ro%
nrdlu ,,an Iroror. who represents senator Sher-
,n nI district In ohio. ON the step, Of the sub
r'.,rv rni last week he came out for the plank be
1T" a. made thousands Of votes for MS. lCneeSl