New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-31
4 DINNER FOR JOHN +. MILHOLL1ND.

HONORED BY TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION NO G.
THOSE WHO SPOKE.
The numerous company which assembled last even
ing IN the big dining room OF the Metropolitan Hotel
was the outcome OF efforts OF the members OF Iyp"
graphical Union No q. known more familiarity as
Big Six, The occasion was dinner which that
great labor union gave 10 John j.. Milholand twh0
has recently been made assistant secretary OF the Re
publican National COmmittee) IN recognition OF his
services IN behalf OF labor organizations The room
was tastef,iv decorated with flags. and In 'front.' OF
the chairman a bust OF General Grant.
John II. ODcnnel president of Typographical
Union No. g. presided Seated on his right was the
guest Of the evening, and on his left ex-senator HIS
cock. Those present inclnded MANY public men OF
note persons OF different shades OF politics and we'll
known representatives Of The various labor organ
iYatiOn Of this and the adjoining cities AZ also from
other parts q the country.
Letters OF regret came from many prominent men
who were unable 10 be present, among them being
Chaunccy NJ Ddpcw. Thomas {. Plat. United states
senators Murphy and Ill., Mayor Gilroy, Richard
Croker 7. V. Powdcrly. Carrot A.. Hobart. OF New
Jersey :. G.. Wines. Of Minneapolis; Colonel T.. A.
McAipin. Frederick W. Hollis and DIR. ]. II. Scnner.
Emf grafton Commissioner The reading OF them was
greeted with applause.
Mr. Depew wrote: " In the event which you celc-
bratc Mr. Milboand did most admirable work, which
he always does when he undertakes anything "
Other letters were:
Frederick W. Hollis In honoring John f. Mil
holland the union printers honor themselves. lie
Is representative OF they may well be proud.
Ex-senator Plat 81 beg 10 congratulate The union
| that they are prosperous and peaceful, and 10
| EXPRESS the hope that in any future difficulties they
NAV find rs true Il friend and Is able advocate
| as the gncst OF the evening"
Samuel GOmpers, President OF the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor: d" | exceedingly regret my Ina
bility TO be with you fully appreciate the I'm
portance OF the event ausplc0uslv to lie celebraed
,;arret A. Hobart arn glad 10 know that hi
energy and zeal In being modest instrument foi
settling the lusincss. II settled TO the salts
faction Of the union printers well as 10 the New
| York Tribune, such accomplishment rs should
be htliney commemorate at II, first anniversary
The chairman proposed the health Of the guest o.
the evening In an eloquent speech. which was warmly
| received. Mr.. Mlh0and rising To respond, wa
appaudcd. Among other things he said
II were 10 elaborate any particular thought IN con
n~ctlun with this this time, / would point u
anicabe adjustment of the relation OF The Tribune
ana Typogfa Union NO the tendency
OF the, times compromise peaceful arbitration
! In the scttemcnt OF industrial and military Ap
plausc day Of strife anu p sicar violence IL gonI
| by. We are becoming NOR sensible our conception
Of justice clearer synpah'es broader We believe
more ana more the dominance and less
| less IN mere brute force and numbers.
do not say Of my labor friends that the
strike system has proven failure simply that I,
has bad its day, and that have In arbitration d more
excellent way. tAIpiause)
| These toaSts were then responded TO: blessed
| Are the Peaccmakers," Foster Coates; Labor Wars
| and Labor Agltaors,' Robert NJ. Campbell: Labor
and legislation" senator Frank IscOck "Thc Press
4 Iptln 4 Scjcier. \ Few lncOnsidcipd lcmn rhS,
| Lemuel r.. Quigg: "COncilintion and Arbitration
| Georgr y. MUIR The Tribune" Isaac
| II. Bromley. The Laboryr and the CITY.
| Mayor Wanscr, OF Jersey city: Labor and
| Politics." sheriff John Courtney, of Brooklyn "Th
National Administrations" George Chance: Irgan,c
| Labor and Free Labor" Charles j. Dumar; Tie
| tniOn-Always FrSl. Party Second owen j. Kinde.
| Ton. The International non." John II, Burke
I Robert Costello was chairman OF the Committee O
| Arrangements. among whom were II. l.. Williams
| .lii,0rd at. John, owen J. Kn1c0n. william Perkins
| l.. J. Flanagan, Charles J. Dumar Joseph Rymer
James j. .Donohue, j. f.. Mcoushlin Daniel Kiilcen
| j. j. X Iiermacii?, Walter W. Stone and Robert
| NJ, Campbell.