New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-08
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DRYGOODS MEN PLEASED.
THE ELECTION MEANS BUSINESS STABlL-
ITY
VIEWS or vElL.KNowN MEN IN THE DISTRICT


UNANIMOUS PRAISE or COLONEL STRONG.
There was much rejoicing in the drygoods dis
rict Yesterday over the result or the election
Ntercbants visit 4 one another offering congratula-
lions and many IA buyer from out OF town IN
creased his purchases when he saw the buIsh
feeling which the victory of the RepuDncah part!
engendere1 all sides merchants showed 'he''
pleasure at the election of one or their hu''.'
to the Office of Mayor and Democrats and Repuon-
cans alike sounded the praises OF Coiohei H'rohs
and predicted a successful administration oil the CITY
affairs under his guidance
John Claiiin OF the H. H. Claim COMPANY was
seen at his Office, and said THE result must nave
a good effect on business We now nave the asSu'
ance that with a Republican House, there VIII De
no more expensive object lessons and that the tar
question will be allowed to rest. The American
merchants have had quite enough object lessons.
and now like Grant. say. Let us have peace
Now We may confidently expect peace IN that urec-
ton The present Tariff bill Is. in all respects
pretty poor one, but will at least have chance
to test It, and the three quarters that lett ol us
after the disastrous policy OF delay viii take cour
age 90 ahead and recuperae The result will doubt
less prove a great benefit TO business generally
As to the election of the Republican local ticket
Mr.. Clafn said:
81 am delighted with the election OF coonel
Strong He is one OF the very best men that couih
be found and positive that he Will MI the
place 10 the satisfaction OF the citizens OF New
York. In the whole large circle OF my acqua'h'-
ance In this city, know possibly half dozen men
whom | should recommend for the place OF Mayor
of the City OF New-York and OF these klo"
none who would ill the place better than "ilhan'
l.. Strong"
Cornelius ~ Bliss in speaking OF the great VIC
tory said: 1T is wonderful the victory Is greater
and more sweeping than the most sahguihe cou'u
have looked for. II proves conciusiVe.y mat the
claims so often put forward by the Democrats
that the elections OF 1890 were to be taken as an
indication that the policy OF ;he last 100 years
was a had and mistaken one. not well
founded. The people all over the country nave
now rendered a verdict that can be relied upon as
being the sentiment OF vast majority OF our
people with a prospect before us OF no more
DANGEROUS business legislation on the part OF the
Democra party. we may coniliently nope iof Il
gradual but healthy Improvement and restoration
* to the result in this city Mr. Bliss said he
was more than pleased with the election OF colonel
Strong. we all non-partsans." h" said. we
have had great triumph a triumph for the com,
must gee to 1t that party spirit bc kept out
and that the legislation so far az municipal mat;
ters are concerned. be carried ont ON the lines oil
non-par tisanship
Strong. and said that he possessed all The require
ments for a rst.class Mayor. that the business
SIr1 o. and NO "r o%bte sa b. Vim make an
exceptionally good ofiiccr. Mr. Bliss added This
has oge Repub nGp" as we'll as 'B
TOO HAPPY To SAY MUCH
s!sourney W Fay was seen q, h- office. No. s.
Worth-st He WAS stiil hoarsc from the effects ~
his duties at the Union League club. where. on the
night Of the election h. rad aloud the news oi The
Republican victory lie said De was too happy 10
say much He thought that the eject viii doubtless
be good on business Merchants know h" said
that there VIII now be no more monk"iing WIN ne
;arin and they VIII have confidence 10 60 ahrah WIN
their business one Of n most 's ,d
Is good cause for rejoicing among merchants 10
caly we have gained mos go.ou' ve'orS, M mn
known Colonel strong for thlriy year, am nnJ"
him as a good straightforward, honest ana uprIgh,
Amereaq eepe INA , anI ~ n n1 WIZ pr pa1 IL v
TORI OF good over evil. ana tho man who deserves
the Hons share Of the glory AMI who viii receive
IS Dr. Parkhurst.
on THE EVE OF BETTER TIMES
lam Republican" said Arthur l. Sullivan. Of
Sullivan Vail 4 CO.. and naturally rejoice over
the victory We are doubtless the eve Of better
times The fact that We have a Republican lower
House VIII preclude the possibility Of any more
tariff tinkerng and that IL certainly an advantage
business circles To demonstrate Tho fact that
merchants feel the Republican victory has done
me this morning that he thought his stock worth
per cent more to-day than yesterday. ,
THE city could not get better man AZ Mayor
than WILLIAM l.. Strong. lie Is most highly thought
OF by all business men Of the city and before he
gets through the people VIII ma that wise
George F yie!oT Of Frederick 81 Victor. Achelis =, &
said that he was delighted with the result Of the
election, particularly to Colonel Strong. whom
he had known since be started in business. "All
merchants" he said democrats a we'll as Repub
leans who favored a clean and a good government
voted for him. and they must be delighted with his
election. az ] am CAD that the Republicans
victory IS largo. My idea has always been that
I'm times OF peace like these our tarir should De
protective TO just sufficient extent 10 protect our
home Industry. I'm afraid that the big victory Will
stimulate the Republican party TO such an extent
that they VIII feel themselves justified in adopting
more stringent protective measures. hope they
Will not. however, because the elections viii have
"A good eff sct the industries OF the country, and
we shall the manufacturers take up their regular
line Of work something which cOulG not have hap
pened II the Democrats had been victorious"