New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-19
MIR. HoRR TO TRENTON woRKTNGMEN'

MIR. HORR To TRENTON WORki"GMEN'
A HorsrXG MEETING To DENoUNcB THE VIII
SON .-sOUPlorsEs FREE
TRADE INDUSTRY.
Trenton Jan. ~ CspeclaD.-The citizens OF old
Trenton turned ont IN great numbers ~ inc mass
meeting held today IN Taylor Opera House to pro-
test agulngt tho passage 81 the destructive Wilson
Tariff bill. and workingmon were MADE 10 under
stand clearly and Enthusiastically theW hiomentous
interests IN The American protective tariff policy.
The large hall was packed 10 the door, Ihe meet
ing was called by the National lotiers Union. an
organization composed OF the journeymen operating
potteries Of the United States, but men OF all
call!ngs attended Among the speakers expected
were cx-Congressman i. c. HoT, OF Michigan;
Congressman c. \. Eoltelle. Of Maine: D. g. Cannon.
o. Illinois and J. j. Gardner OF New-Jerssy and ex-
Coneressman James buchanan. State Senator w.
II. Skirin called the meeting % order and. after
reading letters OF regret from Congressman Can
non and Boatele ne introduced Mr.. Ho-r. who was
welcomed enthusiastically. The ex-Congrcssman
opened by saying tAat the audience was made up Of
active laborlug mca ard not phrissns. lie Invited
criticism OF any remarks he II light make one year
ago he said he made tour OF twenty-seven States,
and IN all the cities he TIE factories running
fur-handed. az good fair :ate Of wages. In the
past ten months he had ben IN eleven OF those
States and in all these towns there were Idle fac
tories: many % them wording on reduced pay.
There ls cause FOR this change Several years ago
he predicted that certain tai1gs must follow certain
conditions, and be added a.aiI great applause and
'fhe country differed with me- Some OF you
disagreed with ne In your rJlng ana some OF you
took the Democrats at their word IN promising bet
ter times. Tney can't tel YOU THAI again. can
they
THE Wilson bll f. forre. for the purpose q he'll
ing somebody Outside - inls Nation" tie speaker
went on, without any rerar' :or the people 81 this
country AL the press ~ 'ngland shouts the praise
Of II. Wilson for his yrislom and statcsmanship.
y member - Congress from Troy the other night
presented petition against me bill, containing ogQy0
names. but Nh wilson could not hear this Arneri-
can voice because ~ H. English shouts ringing
N his ears. The American doctrine IL that
should first take care ~ our own people. A man
should take care o. bis own family FIRST American
Statesmen should look ort FOR our own people. The
Frcc-Tr4!e doctrine IS o. work for the whole world
This w.ai BE- al! Right K he world took Gaze %
Us but II won't and iced 20 look out FOR our
selves VIII some Democrat who believes IN tariff
FOR revenue only tell i.c " mn industry IN Trenton
or New-Jrrscy. or IN tho United states that has
been built up by free trade
SYMPHONIES" a voice shouted
M II1rr said that since thc passage OF the
Mckinley law foriy-iwo tnpaic mills. employ
ing o. 'nen. bad begun operations
ConGrce Gnrdr,r. nu1 ey-Congressman
buchanan followed Air H0rr. and. AFTER the passage
- resolution calling uf.a Congress 10 Kill tie
Wilson bl. the meeting adjourned.