New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-11
FIGHTING TO WIN.
DOWN WITH THE WILSON BILL" IS
THE CRY.

| ENTHUSIASTIC MEETINGS FOR MEssRs. ouIGG
| AND sIGRIsT-REPUBLICANs AND REPENTANT
DEMOCRATS ALIKE TURN OUT TO RE-
VERSE THE TAMMANY MAORI
TIES IN THE XIvTH AND
MYTH DISTRICTS.
| The pent-up feelings Of mighty mass OF work.
ingnen who have been suffering from the depressed
condition of industry In this country broke out
| last night in the cry Smash the Wilson bill! They
were Republicans who had gathered In Columbus
Hail. in West Slxtieth-st.. to hear eloquent words
| in support Of Iemuel E. Qugg. the Republican can
dldate for Congress in the XIVth Congress Dis
| trct Some Of these men voted the Democratic
ticket in 1892 but last night they came out boldly
| for American principles as embodied In the ooc-
| trnes Of the Republican party. I'VE want no tree-
trade theories; we want bread and butter! was the
| cry and when Lemuel E. Ougg, Amos p. Wilder
| and Roswell G. Horr informed them that they
would have their bread and butter returned to them
II they by their votes changed Democratic district
| Of over 5000 majority into the Republican couinh
| they sent up a mighty cheer that echoed ther ue-
termination TO seal the doom or the ues"u0"Ne
| Wilson bill
| Roswell G. Horr asked the men last night II they
knew Of a single instance where free trade party
| had created new industry in this country. NO
was the answer, but" said one man. the free
trade party has created soup-houses and made the
poorhouses full to overfiowing.
| APPLAUSE FOR THE CANDIDATE
When Mr. Qulgg was introduced by the chair
man. William II. Beiiamy. burst OF applause
greeted him. and when the speaker had finished
mis- remarks there was a shout OF approval that
told how much in earnest every honest voter IS IN
this campaign. Mr.. Quigg pointed out clearly the
issue on which he Is making mis- fight for Congress.
In the course OF his remarks he said
All over the United States to-day. in every village
and hamlet. in every city and along the country
FAIR
are being circulated and signed begging the peoples
servants at Washington to stop their meddling with
| the peoples bread and butter. Every day adds
| thousands to the roll OF these anxious petitions.
| The story told In every paper is the same: "One
year ago We were prosperous and busy. our homes
were full Of comfort. our wives and children were
| happy and content We had plenty OF the best 20
eat and to wear. We We're employed at full hour.
ideness meant. We could take our choice of occupa-
tons and almost name our own price for our labor
bright industrial sky cloud has come Daily ana
hourly 1t has grown backer II has spread further
trouble. Hundreds OF thousands of us are not
the one answer IS made: 'rhere's nothing do.
and months until now we are starving"
That is what the petitions say. And now In the
ySTy Us mex of s OF to
P S.5 s"I pn, togeth e We. here in this Xth
congress District have II IN our power TO change
sttue for a man who favors the bin that has
wrought this wretchedness one who Will vote
ma ority for protection 70 PIT into the ballot
bo>es Of single Congress District all the pent-up
.elyes In, for the whole country for the manu-
lecturers OF the East. for the gra!ngrowsrs Of the
SGn a fSf the f0E the mqfF: the the S
aq%Ss q PPss6S T Rt n 'e be
wreck and ruin must 20 no further.
WORDS OF TRUTH AND WISDOM.
Amos p wilder made strong plea TO the voters
| ~, the XIVth Congress District to go forth into
the highways ard byways and spread the doctrines
- protection Roswell G. Horr. the great champion
~ protection made a long and interesting speech on
the issues Of the campaign. All through his practical
tenton Of the audience. and he reasoned IN sucn
way that not man failed to grasp the sislncahoe
1 me ~ eyery IaHorn man in this country if the
| Wilson bin is crushed.
| INDORsING MR. sIGRTsT.
There large and enthusiastic meeting OF the
| Regular Republican organization Of the ANlNth
| Assembly Dlstric, at No S42 East E!ghty-ffth-st
! last night to nlorSe the nomination OF Frederick
| sgrst for Congress from the XVIII District Hearty
resolutions favorlng Mr.. Slgrist were passed! and
| the following Campaign Committee to look aiter
his interests in the XXIVth Assembly District was
| appointed: g. McMurray, Thomas l.uSh' r. y.
schulze John Vogler. Charles f. Baumann NJ a.
| II. L.
| F1r!c ard John Earl. .A
! IN. German Republican Association OF the
| XXNIth Assembly District held n mass-meeting In
Lcnzs Hall No. 2oos Third-ave.. last night where
| hearty raception was given Frederick Sigrist.
| the candidate for Congress from the NNth CON
| press District Mr. Sigrist has been popular
| member OF the organization since It was founded
! IN the old NNIIId Assembly District eight years
! ago The speakers besides Mr. Sigrist were LOUIS
| Nlke Samuel Shimm Alfred A. FARLEY lanes
| kennedy and Thomas f. osborne RESOLUTIONS
iniprsir Mr. Sirrists candidacy were unanimously
| carried William Ganseberg was chairman and
! Julius j. Rrerel secretary Of ;he meeting. The
| mick rcspOuscs to the frequent references the
sneakers made - the vital relations 70 the daily
| lives of workingmeu which tariff legislation now
! .ars showed how near home 70 the audience is
the present distress. go
rh,. Eradhurst club installed the following officers
| for the current year al No 5Ol West One-nundfe'-
| anI-forty-nfth-st. last night President Charles J.
| Hardy. first vce-prcsdent William NJ Douth; see
and financial secretary. Charles \. Chaser; record
| INK secretary. Charles Brewer; treasurer C.. H.
Iildpn: Executive Committee; A. a Archer j. j.
NrE,Il' T. f. Turnure. Charles Hesketh William
| Robinson H. g. Root. w. \. Curtis. on motion OF
President Hardy resolution indorsing the noinlna-
| ton for Congress OF l.. T. QuigR was unanimously
| carried. \ resolution was carried CONCERNING tue
| anti-machnc organization. ~ .
| The District Committee OF the NNlld Assembly
Dls;rlct was organized MAYORS Hall No. 10 East
| Seveniv-sixth-st last night. benjamin Open
| hemer was elected chairman. and Clarence Foun-
tain secretary Of the meeting. Stirring addresses on
| the situation made by l.. l.. Quigg. J: n.
| Gunner H. Oppenheimer, General George y Sheri-
| d,n and NahlOn Chance. The committee adopted
| nrotrctlon ndorslng the nominations OF Messrs.
| Ouicg and Slgrist and pledging them the hearty
| stpport OF the Republicans OF the district
ANTI-MACHINE MEN MEET.