New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-16

HE SPEAKS ON "POGITlCAL LESSONS BEFORE
THE UNION LEAGUE Club
rho ,rer,berS Of the Brooklyn Union League club
assembled in large numbers In their handsome c'up
house last evening to hear discussion OF io'''cH
Lessons and Suggestions from the Last f''v''o'
nc x-Cougressinan Roswell g. Horr or the edi'orla
s,ao ., Tho Tribune Mr. Horr was the guest at
dirnor Of Francis H. Wilson. 'ongreSsHiah- ~
n, Tho clubhouse Abel L. Backmor introduced Mt.
-, l., ,h. assembly room of the clubhouse ana
,h s,oaker was greeted with hearty applause. re
s.,d In mart: Nothing seems to me hio'e o"' "a
Mac. than a political meeting at'er '"e
"a. have seen Ever since the returns c''''e "
have been too full for utterance. 'NP - :,
49,, revs hut was not prepared for so Huo" VI u
ko' :" ,,,, fool had over IT, but have not
,,,.. .,,he,ed ,nvselt | feel little set Wy ~
-. ras,,l, The year before the last f'e -,
loc,,on visited twenty-eight states IN ,.,,ls
,,,v NJ the larger cities Every Witty ~ =, =
marc husy and contented. Tor '"eS w. ,,or
,, and PROSPEROUS Eighteen months ~
p'o''' "'.' =, ,hree q, the same States and fouh'
" ,,,o ,l,ies many factories Idle. others WI"
- .,h,,ds.I or on short time ana sun ino''
I,, reduced wages. There was worm VI
enc. between the now and the then ! ' ~ a
had the right 10 say ! to'h 20" ~ " -. 40
-, so, and out Of season. warnel the Peo
,,a ,ba, n they took the business "' NV ., -,
On, Of the hands OF the Republicans anu pu' .h
49,, Ao,ds ~ the Democrats. who never III" ""
hus,nsss anyway. trouble would follow ! va"
mistaken but | didn't suppose theS "o"" Wv "
,,,cl did not believe Il possible Tor any P''
IN . few months 10 convert prosperous 'o"s
such "A condition II happenei because ' -, IN
,,,e IN thirty-,wo years the Democrats hau lu .'
troll Of the Government and could do wh'' '"'s no
sa,, ,,e, would Then suspicion took possession Oh
the entire Nation - :, 4,
.The Democratic party does not kho" no"
,h,n. az II ought II hasn't got the brains as
,,r,v min inexperienccd hands ana doesh "''"'i
,,rd the business OF thu country The lea'e'S wv
"a, know how To brine about what they desire ."
attain The affairs OF the country WI" nv
per so long as they are run Oh "e'
70 ,rkc dawn the wages OF the people Is 10 ''"'o
,rouble The country ~ prosperous oh'S "nc" Wa
,-e good and employment IS cons'an" NV go
:, .,..s determines the civilization OF nation io'
c,yu,zation keeps pace with the pay Tor huna" '''
49,, when labor is we'll paid the people are pros
,o,s and happy Employment is the great P'oD-
Ion, n, civilization In this and other countries ~
,, ,,dus,ry has ever robbed old industries VI
, men I'm this land. This Nation pays pe'''' vas
than are paid anywhere else on 'ne '"Ve VI 'o
Garth even I'm these hard times ana we nave "o''
I, for thirty years When the peih"c'"'S ia"
. ., 10 vha. they had been saying they
,ouId do they did just the other thing ana the
,eonls nromptly called them to account. IN twenty
, s,,,es there are only Republican representa-
,ires elected TO Congress why. seems aS ~ ""
actually living m oncressmen from the
south as Democrats from tne >1r,n ~, o,,r manu-.
fas nr 5arty sustans every American INDUSTRY
This Is In accord IN the great Jaw ,,,i,r mn tho
Protection Is the ha'u'"' '"o "
nation r,n,s,on Mr. Horr spoke OF the duties i'm
IN com n Venmblican party by the result OF the
posi- ossai o" i ide was frequently applauded ana his
many humorous salles were heartily enJ''e''