New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-28
Mr.. BRYAN'S BUSY DAY.
HE Is ENTERTAINED At LUNCHEON 49,
DELIVERS HIS LECTURE oN
"rPEE COINAGE


w , p-vs, nsssed A busy day YESTERDAY ne
sor. ,ha mor,nr in attending TO his correspond
ence which he says still attans large PIP - a
In thu afternoon he was guest oil hoho' ~ "
luncheon given at the Hotel Barthoio ny wv a.,
york Bimetauic Association, and in The eVen'"e 10
delivered his second address undcr 'ne
the same organization in Carnegie Han
There was a considerable nanii"S'a'io'' VI
ositv about the Hotel Bartholdi during 'ne "o
Mr. Rrvan spent there but there was no Fie'.
crowd tanning the hotel corridors 10 get " 'o',
the defeated candidate. nor were the ponce 90
in 10 prevent his admirers from oVer"ne'''''e 49,
with admiration. Before the luncheon 'h.'e ""'
reception IN the hotel parlor. at when mus -
cared 10 do so were allowed to shake inc manu- u
fr,on greatness and af,erward to stand around ana
look at IT, The reception a quiet one' us MOS.
enlvenng feature being the appearance o. o'e u
the officers OF the Bimetallic Association cu ~ w
panoplv OF evening dress. The weareF OF "' %
premature elegance took look around ana ''e'' Nv
,he room, rcappearing later In more appropriate
costume. , =,
Soon after go o'clock Mr.. Bryan escorted oy
Elliot Danforth led the way the dinng-roon.
where the covers for the luncheon were maze "o"e
ff,v or 20 plates were laid, and on the menu was
printed an imposing list Of invite" guess. "'''
;enths OF whom were absent. They lhclu"e" "o''
Of the silver United States Senators ana some s'o
Representatives At the table OF honor sat MI
n. vi
s,oxardcr 1'-oup on his right. Henry George also
eat "con,icuous" Some of the other people pres
ent-in fact most Of them-Nere Ni'NS - ""'o''
Maurice g. Blumenthal. Colonel Asa SRA "d'u'',, =
William Mclaughlin John &. Sh"enan' Ut 'o''n y,
Girdrcr. state Senator r. H. McNufN. 'o.'"e'
william, L. Brown Augustus w refers WI "" "
? Towns John W Keller Henry NJ McDonaio'
Thomas W Cantwell and Vincent victory 'he P'es
a., ,ce-nrosidcnt and secretary. respectively OF
,ho xew.Yorl Rnetallic Association. ana Jimmy
Oliver the ever faithful
After the eating was over me se'le''
le,ters OF regret from Arthur Se""ii He""'o''
Murphy German. Jones Du Bois. leie'' '"''
and Stewart: Congressman Amoa D. Nu''""e
Richard Croker Justice Giegerich and others
rhen Mfr Danforth called upon Mr. Bryan Tor
sneech which was heard not only by the guests
hut by an audience composed OF guests OF INC
hotel who crowded in at the rear OF the ROOM
Mr. Rrvan's response was political dehVerance
in the course Of which he reiterated MS oit-hea'"
remarks about the fight against the none!
rounr" whatever that may mean and declared
that the fcht was not yet over He congratulated
The Popocrats OF New-York on the bold stann
they had made. saying We OF the Vest anu '"e
south. who have more Of local victory 10 enjoy
recognize tho obstacles that were in your way an"
tho disadvantages under which you labored. II
means more here than anywhere else TO raise one
voice in behalf Of silver And when the History
of this era is written the historian will have to say
that there were heroes in these days.
But the fight is not yet done have NOT yet
found any ncrson who Was with ~ IN the com
naign who was sorrr. and have found many VINO
have come 70 liz sirco-who voted for gold IN INC
belief that II would bring the prosperity that II
has not and VIII brig. The gold standard
now az ever helps the money owner and hurts The
producer Of the wealth of the country. lgH
money question ia not yet settled. ! want 10 say
here that I've not reformed. I'm just AS bad az ]
was and so are we ali And ] want TO say That no
question is settled by intimidation. whether by
money lenders by employers. not until the YER
dict represents heart. and not back oenI under
the LASH"
Another informal reception followed Mr.. Bryan's
speech. until IL almost time for him TO so up
to Carnegie Hall and talk for tho gate receipts.
An audience h. TO means as large Is that which
greeted the speaker his appearance on Friday
night kept waiting A. Carnegie Hall for Mr..
Bryan until ncar.y $40 O'Clock last night There
was hearty cheering when he at last walked upon
the platform. and all through his address the APP
plause frequent and prolonged Mr. Bryan
treated the theme OF the evening, Free Coinage,
In his usual manner. and those present gave him
their closest attention There more people in
the boxes and in the ground floor seats than on ihe
previous night. while the galleries had many vacant
seats. The number present was estimated al l'G