New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-05

because they were wage-earners. The cities
needed the political effort oil women The women
worked hard in New-York against Tammany
Hal, las, fall and accomplished great results for
reform.
President Green announced with regret that
Galusha A. Grow. OF Pennsylvania, was unable
10 attend the convention. owing to an important
business engagement In New-York He then
read kilograms from leading Republicans. ex-
ssng their regret at not being able TO he
present Messages came from John Palmer Sec
retary OF state: James A. Roberts. state Con-
troller ex-senator Warner Miller. ex-senator
Thomas c. Platt and Governor Morton
Mr. Plat telegraphed: Your action VIII SCI
the pace for the Republican state Co"'e''o"'
Act wisely ,,o. npo
greet that 1t is impossible 70 accept the nvl'h r
70 attend the New-Y York Republican League con-
vention. / send greetings OF encourasenenn., az
preciating as do the splendid WORK OF nepuu-
iicsn clubs and leagues Keep up'the campaign
OF education and organization
Warner Miller teegraphed;
regret to say that cannot be presf y s a. lne
Esstng Of the Ksp@ ~ tSe N@tIenai League con-
WINGED me that League Is great nenen' ,o on,
Sry mora ana ,b Ss1 SS orssnaaons IN several
States To the young men IN the Party N 1hc near
future 1t Is OF the highest Importance .na 1T 'R R
be thoroughly instructed IN the prneph.rs S,ch ne
publIcanism This be done peter thIo ,, N e
League clubs than otherwise hope you N W,t ns
possible efficiency before the SpennE OF re tns '1 the
pagn ;of 1896 which VIII undoupted!y ,esui ILL c o
Repubiican party TO the control OF the generai Uo'-
.rnment
Governor Morton. through his private secre-
tary said that engagements prevented ms az
tending the convention, but he trusted. however
.ghat The meeting Of the Republican League
would result in benefit TO the organiZauoh anu pe
in the interest Of good government ior 'he peope
r.of the Empire State - H., =,
Ohio oriticsing the M tonal Democratic "A,
ninistration. Robert p. Porter made a priel
speech expressing his qualification al oe.ns
present and said he would postpone the speech
he intended to deliver until tomorrow
ROSWELL G. HORR'S ADDRESS.
Roswell G. Horr of New-York. was introduced
and he was received with hearty applause. Be
fore he began his speech. however, there was
song from the CoIored Gee Club on "A Graduate
of Coins Financial school," which caused
lauch in view of Mr. Horr's recent encounter
with Harvey Mr. Eorr then addressed the au-
dience. lie said in part:
During the year previous to 1892 visited some n
twenty-nine States and was in many ciies' IN III
every place ! found the people well Employ ure
merchants happy and times good during ts and
found only one-third of the factories running ana
times genera rough ASw a anS out Of season
warned the people that If they put tne say wonIs
hands
rue the day. | did not believe the democracy
party in so short time could almost rum the
Nation There Is no record in history OF any other
Marty bringing about much ruin III so snort
time You remember imporuned the president
10 call Congress together and see OF the disaster
could not be stopped but he did not seem TO hanker
for the meeting OF the Democratic congress ne
did not call II together until August, and then ne
laid the fault upon the Sherman act BY Republican
assistance he did repeal the sherman law but the
good times did not come They had pulled out the
wrong tooth. They gave relief TO the banks, Dut
The country needs party that believes in Ameri;
can n situations We want party that VIII stand
by the American flag We are going TO have 1t;
(5rest applauseD Mr. Wilson had TO go 10 England
10 be toasted Now when am in Congress want
INV banquet TO come from Americans
There is work be done by this League. i am
glad 10 come to its convention. | know that |
shall meet men who believe in protection to Amer
can Industry. Let each one OF us carry nome
with him the determination to restore to TINS coun-
try party which will give protection TO American
Industry and an honest dollar and which VIII pro-
teet the National dignity.
TO REFLECT THE OFFICERS.
The convention then adjourned until tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock There is a strong move
ment tonight in favor Of the reelection OF
George E. Green as president Of the League and
also the other officers Of the association, ana APP
parently this policy will be followed