New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-19
CROWDS AT THE WINDSOR THEATRE.
EX-SENATOR FASsETT SPEAKS FOR SOUND
MoNEY-TIMOTHY l. WOODRUFF cHEERED-
BRYAN DIsTURBERs PUT OUT.

MONEY-TIMOTHY l.. WOODRUFF CHEERED-
BRYAN DIsrURBERs PUT OUT.
Under the auspices of the Republican County
Committee the Republicans OF the Bowery. and
esnecialy of the I'D Assembly District. held large
meeting Of the Windsor Theatre. In the Bowery,
last night. There were a number OF Bryan sup
porters In the audience, who were there TOT mo
purrose of raising a disturbance, and they sue
ceeded admirably in the early part of the meetir0
being especially noisy during the speech OF e.
Senator j. Sloat Fassett who was the FIRST speaker
The hail. both on the main floor and In both gal
leries was packed with good-humoreh ana cheer-
ing crowd and many were turned away sever"
people were elected by the police for dsturohs III"
meeting.
Tom" Roman. surnamed the "Bowery Peach
was announced chairman OF the evening ana no
onened tho matchmaking with the statement that
the Democrats this year were hghting TOT Tree taue
free silver and free soup. and that II they sue
ceeded II would free Hill for the next iour
wears He said the nearest he could come 10 what
IL N I meant was that workingmen under Demo-
cratic rule always had to apply for Work al Lo"
places before they were hired at one lie theh h'ro-
ducsd ex-senator J. Sloat Fassett
Senator Fassett laid all the hard times to the change
OF the tariff laws in 1892 He then took up the money
question: and 1t here that he was interrupted
by Bryan men in the gallery stormy scene ensued
with the result that several men were eJec'eo' ne
declared that there more trusts In Tree siVer
and free trade countries than in the united ota'eS
and that the people by their votes would give 'ne
same protest to what he termed Bryan WIZ anu
,diotic talk" as Maine and Vermont had already
given. . /. ...
"One half Of the Democratic party sad ne, "
now begging US Republicans to allow them 10 heip
us in saving this country from the other nan Oh
the party and we are going 10 let them neip US
They NAV make one inch equal TO one toot py
law and then [ would be IS feet high. but my
head would be no further from the GROUND III
reality than It is They could make one ouhce
one ton and ] would weigh more than a ton Oh
elephants according to the law. II is just as fool
ish to make 5O-cent dollar equal by Ia" 10
lOO-cent dollar. They may make the law, but the-
cannot make It what they want to-"
colored gee club was then introduced. and re-
ceved several encores. One OF the songs they sang
was the tune OF Tho Bowery"
General Stewart l: Woodford was the next
spsaker He said T you're er y cSy o
II YOU are Populist you want work unless you are
paid by silver barons TO disturb meeting IKE TINS.
There is a scarcity OF money now, and II Is due 10
What IS good for laboring men is high wages and
silver as all they tell you is TO work first and
then hope you will get the money It's because
can't get work. The rich can take care OF them
selves but the poor man mus. nave ave gooa money!
up 70 be by Bryan the rich will have all Of them"
General Woodford closed by quoting Washing
toms farewell address S and begged everysody TO
Knley .,,r ,,s
'e Wien Mr. Lauterbach had finished speaking.
Timothy L. Woodruff. the Republican candidate
cbeered He told several funny stories. and then
,Jnhn Murray Mitchell. candidate for Congress.
cey NJ Depew we're present. as had been an
nourced