New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-30
REPUBLICANS, VOTE TO-DAY!
CAST YOUR BALLOTS FOR MEssRs. QUIGG
AND SIGRIST
LET NOTHING KEEP YOU FROM THIS DUTY
AND A SPLENDID VICTORY FOR PROTECTION
AND PROSPERITY MAY BE WON.


AND A'spLENDIp VICTORY FOR PROTECTION
AND PROSPERITY MAY BE WON
To-day. in accordance with the proclamation
of the Governor the qualified electors Of the
XVIII ard XVIII Congress districts covering
all that part Of Manhattan Island lying below
the Harlem River and above Fifty-second-st On
the West Side and Fifty-nlnth-s;. on the East
side will hold Il special election to choose sue
cessors to John r. Fellows and Ashbd =. fltcn
in the National House OK Representatives
In every election district in these two Congress
districts the polling place will open at a. m
and close at p. m on the twelfth ana thH'eehlh
pages Of The Tribune to-day the official election
notice will be found The first part ofthe advertise
,nent gives the bounda Si.9 Of each election as
trict in the Assembly dictrlcts composing these
Congress districts arranged In numerical ordcr
The second part gives the polling places in eacA
election district street. number ana description
also arranged in numerical order. y voter Wno
may have any doubt about what polling place
ne should so to for the purpose Of casting his
ballot can readily find out by consulting the
election notice.
Citizens Of the XVIII and XVIII districts should
bear in mind that they are entitled to cote to-
day If they registered for the election OF Noven-
Der 1898 provided they have not since changed
their residence Many who did not register for
this special election on January 70 and ~ last
have fallen into The error Of believing that they
cannot vote owing this failure. Do not allow
any English Free Trade mscreant TO deceive you
about this You can vote today If you were
registered last year if YOU still live 1T yoi'r last
years address And it makes no difference
whether you voted or not at last years election
YOU are entitled to walk up to the polls and cast
y D,.i n y
District OF Tor Frederick Ssrist IN the XVIII Dis
trict the Republican anti-frce-trade and wage
earners candidates for Congress.
WHAT THE VOTING WILL MEAN.
Every vote cast for Qucg or Sigrst to-day is
a vote to reopen the factories and mills which
the shadow of Free Trade has closed, and To
drive away the misery and starvation which
stalks all over the land. y vote for Quigg or
Sigrst is a vote for American wages and plenty
of work \ vote for Brown or Stratus Is vote
for the atrocious Wilson tariff hill, and an IN
definite continuance of depression disaster and
ruin.
The prospect OF eecting Qugg and Sigrist to-
day is bright. It will be done il the Kepu'll'ahS
of upper Manhattan Island poll their fun
strength Colonel Brown. the Free Trade-Nlls"h
bill candidate in the XlNth District. was in
despairng condition yesterday, and was calling
best licks' to help him out IF the machine
fails TO get in its fine work for me | am
gone" was one of his messages to East Four
feminist The Tammany leaders replied: We
are doing our best but the workingmen are
against you. You have queered yourself ana
Rave only yourself to blame" Tammany mon
felt that 1t was Wilson bill Administration
fight and not theirs
Reports received at various Tammany district
headquarters last night indicated a stampede OF
the laboring vote to Quigg and Sigrist in both
districts. This condition was especially pro-
nounced in the XlVth.
Employers generally. including manufacturers.
bankers merchants business men of all kinds
have agreed 10 give their who live in the
two districts the day off TO vote. rms acuoi
insures heavy wage-earners vote, ana IL VIII
go practically solid against the Wilson blli.
Keep in mind the boundaries of these Congress
districts. The XVIII District extends rom
Fiftysecond-st. on the West Side. between i Hes
enth-aNe. and the North River and on me t'as'
Side from F'ifty-ninth-st 10 SeVenty -iiih'h,SC'
and from Central Park TO the East River me
XVIII District takes in all that part OF Man
haitian Island east OF Central Park and seventh
ave. above Seventy-ninth- extending north TO
the Harlem and east to the East River
Friends OF Protection. look out for ffaudueht
voters to-day A list of several thousand per
sons who have right to vote appears on the
twelfth page Of The Tribune to-day Examine
the names belonging TO your election dlstflct am
see that these men challenged and arrested
II they come TO the polls.
INDEPENDENCE CLUB WILL WORK HARD.
The torrents of rain were not able to keep the
loyal citizens who bei0rg 10 the independence
Republican Club, Of Harlem al home last even
ing when they heard that a meeting would be
held at the clubs headquarters No. lOl West
Observation-Disclosures seventh-st., which
speeches would be made and resolutions passed
pedging that organization to support to-day at
ollS Con-
gress IN the XVIII District. and by their influence
among their friends who dwell in the XIVth Dis
trict TO win votes for l.. T. Quige. the candidate
In that district. Julius NJ. Mayer presided and
Ernest N Cokefar, the secretary. before the
regular business OF the meeting began. added
the names OF twenty ne" members 20 Ine t ,1l
Mr.. Mayer in the course of his remarks was ire
Quently and warmly applauded. K. H. Nemann
made a rousing speech in which he Appealed 10
the patriotism Of his hearers To stamp the in
famous Wilson bill with the condemnation Of
their votes Ii was announced that the Political
Affairs Committee would be early on hand at the
clubhouse to-day TO instruct the workers at the
POLLS J. E. Block John 7. Mcneil. \. +. Block
and Horato II. Gates also spoke.
ACTIVITY AT THE YORKvlLLE CLUE
There was great activity and much enthu-
siasm manifested last evening in the clubhouse
of the Yorkve Republican Club Charles "A.
Parker president. at Lexington-avc. and Ninety
third-st which has been the headquarters Of
Frederick Sigrist, the RepuDnCdn cahdiuate lot
Congress in the XVth Distric:. during the cam
pagn. The canvass for Mr.. Sigrist has been
untiringly and efficiently conducted by the Gen
eral Committees special campaign committee,
consisting OF a. II. Steele, chairman. General C..
H. T. Coils. treasurer, and Edward Du Bots,
secretary. Several meetings. addressed by
popular speakers have been held nightly in
different parts Of the district; many thousands
OF postal cards and campaign circulars have been
issued. and there has been much personal visitation
Nnfa niDlI los
10 voted the Democratic ticket. The commit
tee. which busy last night in detailing
workers to man the polls to-day, were unan-
NOUS In predicting the election Of Mr. Sigrist II
the Republicans will turn out and vote. as they
believe that sufficient number Of Democratic
voters have been won over to the side Of
protection and prosperity to insure a substantial
victory If the full Republican vote Of the district
shall be pOlled. There are ia election districts
In the XVIII Congress District and at each
polling place there will be a Republican captain.
watcher and challenger making total Of