The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-11-03
ALL FOR DEMOCRACY
Enthusiastic Meetings Held
In Every Section of
the County.
FIFTH DISTRICT ABLAZE
German Democrats Cheer Stevens
and 0'Donnell--Italians En-
dorse the Ticket.

Orient Hall was packed to overhowing
last night by enthusiastic Democrats,
who gathered to ratify the regular DEM
ocratic nominations throughout the coun-
ty. The meeting was under the auspices
of the Frank H. Kimmerly Association.
Mr.. Thomas Jacob, candidate for Assem-
bly,, called the meeting to order and
called Judge Henry Puster to the chair.
Judge Puster said
1.-THE voters OF the old. Sixth district
have always remained united for De-
mocracy, and l hope they will show on
Tuesday that they are still united
After reading an announcement of the
meeting of the Bergen Democratic AS
sociation at Bergen Hall tonight and
urging every Democrat to attend 1t the
Judge announced Counsellor Alexander
Simpson as the first speaker. Mr..
Simpson referred to the Republican in
famies of the past twenty years, and
STYLED that party as the tool of monopo-
lies that control not only trade and the
Legislature, but befoul the streams of
Justice. He brought to mind the facts
concerning the recent strikes, when the
Republican authorities used force to com
pei men to work against their VIII.
DEMOCRATS PROTECT WORKING
MEM.
He DIFF Democratic principles are
in full force no man will be forced to
work unless he wants to. you should
put the Democratic party in power, SO
that it can root out the monopoiles,
trusts and combines that oppress the
Deople If you elect a Democratic United
States Senator you will say that Smith,
who has proved traitor, does not be,
long to New Jersey. that he is a political
traitor, and that New Jersey repudiates
him root and branch. All the reform
Republican Legislature did was to abol-
ish few race tracks. They never did
anything to better the social condition
of the State. They ask you to again
send a Republican Legislature to Iren-
ton that will work in the interests OF cor
porations: 1t were better that we nave
no Legislature at all then 70 nave d d
Republican Legislature. We want 70
elect q Congressman for the same reason
that we want to elect a Senator II
we send a Republican from the ban
ner county of the banner State people
will say that the Democratic promises
have failed and will place the, country
in the hands of trusts again
CHARLES BLACKS SPEECH.
Charles c. Black was the next speaker.
He talked on National issues, alla lalu
ton and the income tax. He showed
that in repoa1ing the Sherman act and
the Election Inspector act the Demo
cratic party lau SIlOWSo ito
of redeeming its promises, but that 1t
has not as yet had time to redeem them
~ i:The Mckinley tariff" be said, only
benefited 90O0,a 900 out of the 65, 600 peo-
pie in the United States, and the Demo-
era tics party doesn't believe that the rest
of the G5, ,O00,e should contribute to the
support of the 100000.
I'm this election you are called upon
TO say whether or not the people OF the
United States are stronger than the
trusts that have been put IN power ps
the Republican party.
Mr.. Black closed with a short sketch
of the candidates and by urging every
citizen. whatever his politics, to vote
the Democratic ticket next Tuesday,
and SO stamp out the tyranny OF mo-
Mr.. Black was followed by John J.
Hickey of Bayonne Mr.; Thomas hSant;go JACOB 6I,3
he hour being late he did not make
a lengthy speech. He merely - pointedf or ef
out a few of the broken promises OF
the reform Legislature. The meeting
was pre-eminently a success.