New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-24

ern boundary line America he called the peace
maker Of the world" and a voice answered:
Give us arbitration" and the speaker gave
hearty and instant assent. In another place
he said: THE glory of L schoolroom is not in
It's rod. There Is more glory in workshop than
In an armory. The glory is In producing not
in destroying, and instantly he found that he
had rightly judged his audience namely. that 1t
was largely nposed Of workingmen. lie went
on to ask in of war who would be the
sufferers. The poor man would suner. He IT was
who would have 10 fight. to carry the musket,
while spectators and politicians fatted on the
contention. Cheers saluted his retirement. and
Henry George who followed him. greeted
with cheers and Kisses. ali mixed up
HENRY GEORGES SPEECH.
He asserted his belief that what had been pro-
mulgated was not the Monroe Doctrine. it was
a travesty on that principle. and Grover Cleve-
land brought Ii to the point of absurdity. man
sitting right under the spectaced nose OF the
speaker shouted" Honor" and the speaker shifted
as he repeated the word He did not believe
that the President had even consulted his Cabinet
officers when he wrote his message. ana Al voice
said. Give II to i'm"
Congress hao given the President the power
to appoint the Commission. he said, and thereat
the cheers of previous momeLts appeared mild
by comparison. Let England go ahead" he
enunciated. and at once the audience rose Ell
masse and yelled Mo- till ii was hoarse
They are playing at politics" he continued. and
there was cries of Treason" from all drec-
tions
InlnSS were SettnS toward the DANGER Dne,
but Mr.. George went to ask who has thus
far profited by the message and it's swift re-
suits. He answered the question himself: The
bears In Wall Street, and the Sultan of Turkey
Who will lose by ito" he shouted. with finger
raised. intending also to finish it, but wag
forestalled him.
restored. IF We must have war;. the
speaker said further along, FOR heavens sake
let us join with England and go and relieve
Armenia"
Cheers were loud and long.
Mr.. George had hardly taken his seat when
the stage was captured-the term is used ad,
visedly-by a tall, heavy man, who declared
himself TO be Cuban He insisted on being
heard, and lodged round Chairman Crosby with
the skill of born STRAIT tegist. The new element
Of uncertainty, who proved too much Tor the
presiding officer, A. NJ. Molina. III you
want war" he shouted. waving his arms wildly
about and eluding the efforts Of the chairman
to corral him. why not go to help Cuba in her
distress? l not going to tight that num-
bug Cleveland. If you and that Cleveland want
a war, why not fight the Spaniards in the name
Of lberty?"
Seeing he could neither capture nor drown his
newly discovered orator. the chairman ASKED
the Indulgence of the audience. 1t was unani-
mously granted The audience was absolutely
clamorous for novelty, and IL was getting IL III
large doses Sehor Molina closed, and the chair
man drily remarked he disappeared: "WelL
If the Cubans capture Cuba as that ono
captured this stage. l predict for them speedy
success"
WILD CONFUSION.
Franklin Pierce was the next regular speaker
and he succeeded in rousing less antagonism than
those who had gone before with the exception
Of DR.. Abott. and after him came the Rev. w. d.
= Bliss who was announced a Christian So
cast from Boston His primary declaration
that 'l am Socialist was sternly rebuked, Dut
he explained himself the side OF it from an
orthodox viewpoint. and was allowed 20 go ms
way Then there were lcuG calls for Adams
from the rear OF the house. Charles Frederic
Adams had been seated on the stage, taking IN
with keen enjoyment the alternating praise ana
blame dealt out to his fellows. and was ap-
parently ready AT first he was humorous. hut
later he stirred up depths Of wrath by ao-
solutely wild statements. and once more th'
proceedings almost reached the riotous staE, p,
when in enforcing proposition he said u 81 n
was 10 be the interpreta' ion OF IL, then Damn
Mr. Monroe and his doctrine.
1t is not lively that such scene or wlld con-
fusion will be witnessed inside the historic hall
In a long time ensued With til swftness or
lightning Men were held In their seats by main
force by cooler heads beside them, or by the
officers who had places in the aises everywhere.
After that when the little claimed rea
t!onship with Sam" Adams, of revolutionary
fame he was jeered unmercifully, and ever ana
anon there were cries of Three cheers for sam
Adams.
The reai.ng Of the letter from the Rev. DR..
r Heber Newton and the mixed vote on the
resolution as told already, closed the peace
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