New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-02

patty with the movement which could not be read
last evening. Among them was one from Con-
gresham l.. f. Qu.gg Of the XVIII New-York
District. as follows:
House OF Representatives,
Washington. May 81, 1894.
Edward +. O'Dwyer esq. Secretary No. 10 White-
hal-st.. New-York CITY.
NV Dear Sir: have the honor to acknowledge the
receipt Of your favor Of May %, conveying TO me
resolution adopted at 4 meeting Of citizens or New
York. inviting me to be present at a mass-meet!rS
to be he'll under their direction at Carnegie Hal
tomorrow evening 10 protest against the IMPOSE
ton Of an income by Congress.
regret that It Will not be- possible for me to at
tend the meeting. though there is The less reason
why should do s.. since am already in accord
wl,n your Views The subject Of an income tax
and shall vote against H.
think Il you give due heed ~ the motives OF those
who have PIT the income tax INTO the penGlhg Di.
Il is important that You should Understand al olce
that among the Senator's and representatives. rom
mon f. p,s- The TarN biz there is no feature OF
il so popular - the income tax. And YOU must
no, forge; that The very grounds upon which YOU
night ar just he grounds which commend It to
their approval AMI support They know that 1t Is
class lax. AMI they chose /: largely on that ac-
that fact pr0vokes their satisfaction ana makes
that II Is vexa;ious tax that It Involves INSURER
able annoyance 20 the citizen. but they don expect
II 20 vex or annoy their people 70 great extent.
and they ar prepared t. endure your vexaton with
entire f5rtlfufe They c1cu'a.c TIA: me North and
El; can aoTl - pay more axes tnan me scum 6sri
the South AMI Wcs: cinno. only outvote the North
more - he point. to compe, he North ald Eas.
20 vote With them directly against TIE NortE.rn
be- beaten II those who d nor believe IL = viii act
Tho trouble IS that H. Tar.n hi. Is beng p1ichci
up with The exprciailon OF removing opposition 10
Your meeting viii be OF email account IN affecting
tic result here = you conceal from yonIse.Ees M,
s9ca.lstr son'!mer, ~ hostility to everybody who
So. mod 90 nr d .''" o.' prp.p rou' senator. III
sentiment Is strong. instead o. resisting * as IN
worthy AMI un-An'riran. calculate 70 app age u by
~ FAX - orpos'l .n what ia'{ c't NE nom
cen.rs 50 lar ~ ' ',y -, s,,fe.in"1shn
NOR constant than another - is - stand s'e2dfast
arors, ne .pre,i OF class ana sectional preui.ces
but f., is ,ften more convenient 90 act in accord
with Them The income Tx is not the on.y sJ-
ca.i.,.r s.h.irc now pending here. AMI unless
Hos on .he subjects - t1xaton nrl currency AMI
urle.4 politicians are given 20 understand that there
are %. r.ir - fl.. j. q. Eng "rpnG fhiHS ns WI
AZ p,r.., ia l1in- Chg rlsl' ~ n's' ,.ok tor ess-
r~Variie., OF gle rights ~ property ami ~ !nii-
F, .sir'ii, Yours. LEMt.Er. 'QrlGG
Hero are some expressions nci.ns, the Income tax
received from representative busIness mon In all
parts = tho country. some u TIE protests from The
West aul south. whore the sentiment FOR this
being especially emphatic:
FROM GREENvIrLE 3 c
We protcs, agalns' Income TX because g - class
legislation. IT, uquis!t0rhl features are obnoxious
small shareholders 81 c3rporauon. Thcy VIII pay
TX from which others with much larger Incomes
u ii Hm pr.siden, Fsrmer' anl Merrhants
E'nh Anl'r,.u s. 9 \ - ,N,,,.n rit ir,i'ulfrr:
Merchants ani Farmers Bank Siaf,@"ouIB >
IT, mas T. Marun. genera merch!ai,,., P'iXi'i. ;.
rrrsilen, Trrmont Ml;s: James Lrrr president
clifton Manufacturing co. Spar'anbgrg : g.. z.
i sioan. pres l"ni Anderson Shoe and leather 60
lne. Bank y Frank And1rson cashier. And.rson. :
Frank IIlmm5ni prcs!len' Peoples Bank
CHATTANOOGA. TENN.
We opp1se az income tx nrs 6c,an.e emrgy
rrovident against the thrifty. second. IS Only IN
double tax mi exposing the sacred secrcis OF fac-
ces.fll business. ihrl II win De especially burden
som. 20 M" honest few ~ this cas- the rest VIII
T j Montague. prcs'lcu, F,nh National Bank.
T. i Wi'hi. president Bank ~ Chattanooga. W. y.
isr.a p prn, c RE- ran and p Tru ca
A j. Gnhaglr. president Chatmnooea. Chamber OF
Goods Company. H. clay Evans. manufacture.
ANNAPoLrs ND.
We believe there are other sufficient AMI legitimate
sources Of reNenu" or the suppor. of ~" Govern
men, without espionage into the private affairs ot
br G. j. H~aI.e G C. Fe'lmcyer Alderman;
James w. owen lawyer.
NORFOLK Va
The Income tas IS und"mocraiic. becouse !, lays
t,N-s % one class anl not on another unc ln.uIu-
ionn" De- iu. ~ taxes revenue rom pF9pe,y
wA.cl Is ar .ly ttNeL and therefore is doHp'e
" II waie, president Merchants and Nlanu-
farturcrs Exchange. ii. Benman president Bank |
II Commcrcr. VILLAIN II Petcrs. pres.den, citizens
Hnnk; NJ Gl'1nhn. EI'ior o' mIhe Nlrsn,aR
ISOLATION. a. T. krlse. president cry national
Bank; Colonel VILLAIN Lamb. president Chamber
o' '''''''' ST. LOUIS
A. policy holerF. We j!4 yog IN earnest protest
Frank D. Ross Henry O'Illra, John G. Or.ck |
Wills Howe and many Others.
MEMPHIS. TENN.
wni!am r. Moore Congressional lnde,sion IS
causing inciicu.ablo distress Throughout, our whole
Notlon 4 Total abandonment OF al. tariff ana IN |
come tax tlnker!ns until after the coming Novem-
pres'nt depiorabe condition Of affairs generally
GALVESTON. TEX.
william T. Iadd, president; Chamber Of Com
American l. is the acme OF c.ass legislation.
OMAHA NEB
Frank Murphie. president Merchants National
on mutual life insurance companies Is u |
tax OF FUNDS Of widows ana orphans and would be
Edward Roscwater. Editor The Omaha Bee
The most perniciOus and vicious clause In wilson |
riff income tax is revision relating TO taxation OF
mutual life insurance companies As holder or poll
cles exceeding quarter OF a million In these COM
panles | enter earnest remonstrance
G. r WIler president Board OF Trade think |
an income tax would be farce IA II could not be
collected Very rich men would cvnie IT, ana men
with smaller incomes that are taxable would have
10 pay It. believe the bill Is Southern measure.
and II the South wants II II should support IT With
out the aid OF Western men.
TUCSON. ARIZ
The business men OF Arizona are heartily in SYM
pathy with the object OF your meeting, ana trust
that your efforts 10 eliminate the obnoxious income
tax section OF the Tariff bill may be crowned with
success. /
b. NJ Jacobs. president Arizona National Bank;
II T. Lacy secretary Tucson Gas Company; II. u.
Tcnnty Consolidated National Bank j. VI. Ormsby,
secretary Santa cruz Valley Water Storage Com
pany; Thomas HuRes. president Chamber Of Com
lnerce. and a number Of merchants.
CHAMBERLAIN s. y.
G. II Young city treasurer-lf an income tax
cnnl hn hnnaalN naanssol II WlNll be a rood meas-