The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-28
R0USING GEORGE RALLIES.
HE SPEAKS IN LONG ISLAND CITY
AND IN EAST NEW FORK.

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80" Ssou'd A''er ~ V."o'
-,. $50. WIN IN 49,
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Henry george addressed over 5000 persons IN
Astoria, Mt tho County Court House In Long
Isl"ho Clty' ana IN East New YORK last niRh'.
hach OIL thc three meetings was well attended
anu the audiences were all enthusiastic. Mrs.
george ana others near to the leader OF inc
Jefersonion Democracy accompanied hin on
his trip.
The rally held in the Queens County Athletic
Club ASSEMBLY, rooms NJ Elushlnr and Sc,ytown
>i io'''''' 'uSH."s INV
avenues, Astoria, was OPENED by Mr.. george.
There had been some Misunderstanding as TO
the time he was to speak there. and a number
OF peoplc did not arrive promptly; out atso CLOCK
the hall was comfortably filled with an npprcci.
H'''e nuulehce th"C welcome" .ho '"h''u"'o
heartily. Mr.. George said he had come to show
himself and speak brihy of the contest of next
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iuesuas'
"Ithink," he said. you know who l nm and
why I nm standing before Won. You know the ut
49, : W" 49," 49, nons
Ter disgust l nave Ielt AT INC running Vi IN i'onr'
Croker. hay, here nm ouportunity to show IL.
"a ,.,a o"oau"
anu 1 '"hc NV opportunity.
Let me make myself clear in my attitude
toward Seth Low. another candidate. l have
noonorrnI wi,h NJ Jnw ia s,onds onnoscd
no quarrc' with MI: Low io S'"nus opPuScu
to tho ring rule OF the Republican party and in
40 far I am heartily with him. | had even APP
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prehehdcu mat u rcA' leinocr"'' u rcs"i"F
Democrat like myself. would be obliged to
vo,, for Mr. low , Rcnuhlic,n. II W, had been
WV y ~ 49,
driven to it l should have done so. 1t would
have been better than voting for Mr.. Croker's
candidate or MIR. pla,t's candidate. desire 10
can"'"A', VI VI ! Az NA 49,
speak only in tho highest terms OF Mt. Low. >ot'
crs might do worse than support him; but could
not ,sr Tho ncon,c sunnortinp me 70 vote for
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Sctn Low. ~ - w. T.; M,i' w. u, "i" ~"
ltplcschls Mrn. l h'sts ~ ~ 80, -
elemeht Vi rclorih. tn"t !, u pnits VI go" " na
the common ncople Who vet wish them we'll.
wpulu go go 'T nmIo man nao Smn. rs : r rnry "I linz Inc
The iIea Of Jefferson; thai great idra OF govern.
ment by the people and Tor the people; of equal
f,iiGSSh'S ,d To- al h anu SrfHrs H, ''y Emirbtv All
men are eounI. There had been APPLAUSE
al eNSn pause u, II s, spenngrt 1"I r y Snot" ask :"
mY ssnEortters to vote for lir, Low. lam sorry
h.! carppnt 500 The Who'll, rnth.canuo tnEc
ne cannot SCI " Ny spnin Gnnn 10. '"'o
- R8 nt lis supDorinrs had better sion saving
am Tor HIM = n mai We're so / y would never
hays have n MiST ppn, ,n me n.i Dsm S%n he O n%n rnmInD1.
ton with HIM by me. will stand as pledged.
i an r9 inning ny no y n ,TT irSn oi'e'' " y |"
es a.II aysrnS 10 M meet him on one platform, either
as both agreed against bosses. he in the Rcpgbl!,
can party ana i IN me Detionraslv, OF as anthg,
o StnSafr eH' hrt cxen Ihat was nor nccep,nd'
stanuinsi ou. ckei ma va Nv. "H.SP'eu'
mere NH never oe my MO- " " nee Hms' o;,r
M; ueorgc VEN on 10 sne"S 4t II y IN y,
miue. uhu .aiS anu 'tr,ivs vi ,cG az, ~ ho
tnen topEaIea y MS oS St IL ip,n thn sn IT ~ Ms ~
Groker's wealth. lie closed by saving mat AT.
vas a rcreiv"d With cheers cs. IL " '1''' 'A' "
VIE refrtNrM ~ oI ,bo ,.xt sr.oLs- yea
Inc 9tronue,ion OF INC neHt spenkeT was
i, ane oI' VI ~ ~
rose anu Mnlc',euel ar. ptutsen nts paIr!
leave INC nnt l. as ,S3nst''u'e" e''of'o Vi oo!s
saw nm 10 the car iheihg.
Then we VIII rally round the rooster.
We VIII rally one again;
shouting me oa''ie cry OF irecuom.
They saw him off with three rousinG juvenile
cheers.
County Court House in Long Island City.
and the court room and galleries were filled TO
overlooking when he arrived. The George
party were greeted with wild cnthusi-
introduced the candidate, who, while the aI.
the Judges high level to one but slightly above
the floor. He said:
FELLOW DEMOCRATS: l am glad to meet you
i come to you as a candidate for high office; but,
ms a matter OF iact. l never askcG for
it: ! would have been mighty glad to
citizen. BIT, I was the only candidate that be-
lieved as l believe. in tho Democratic, party,
who loved the Democratic principle OF equal
rights. and here am, l have no h,s!'
fancy in stating that, | am not like Mr..
Cookers candidate. in that have no paddock
on my mouth. 1 ain, Wiling 10 come and
answer questions. and state anything in my
life history, or belief mat any one has any right
work is done. The rest remains with you.
ask no man to vote to[ me: ! only WISH TO- have
terest TO do so" "'
In his attack on Croker MIR. George said:
P it0oMmThber" p \ rho Rovai iirish Cons,n n uisrvi IGrc, a