The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-29

with the theories Of It's conservative socialism,
dreams 1n n. Of Ms greater a. Sn sb % Social Sff Reform se cinB. the
Single Tax clubs and all the enni,s9c Nns nna
wholly sociallstic organization nna bbis %fo,,owsSs
toward socialism has been IoydnliX roftEi pSn yea
Tho aristocratic feature OF y LOT ahe Time nay
they wish To- believe. The extremists; tho Henry
George people, see the beacon OF ,IoluHplh ,Ilu-
minated with socialism and tn 0nc sghp Tpfod I fhs
name OF Seth Low Is cheered every dny OF
thiscampeign IN Henry George meG I ! in en n
gisttc terms. III It were possible for me TO be-
lleve," George has said again and again, that
irsiHyu for The success OF MIR. Low The orators
who advocate Henry Georges cause are; tho
on Citizons' Union platforms before, Henry
George became q candidate, Brown. inc CnIet
f POW to oT Ge9Tr on o Mr. tho lSw ars stU day Of the single
Takers, candidacy. II was Gt n Low neetdhp N
church that John $, Crosby. now IN tne mead
and front OF Henry Georges campaign uscd
Il bclievc-and know that most. Of you be.
lievc, ond | am sure that the spirit, OF MT. Low :
administration will in timc lead all to believe-
that no government and no aumI rntsri rhts
should have the power to grant corporate rights
Jerome O'Nclll, Henry Georges candidate for
spoke on Low platforms until Henry George
appeared as n rather more ADVANCED aayocate
q 2rd his own peculiar thSG ndrsiist he started hsin oven
into the George camp. but was hired tostay with
the Citizens Union. There are many VINO be-
lieve in Henry George who still remain advo'
cntos, even though unpaid, Of Mr; Lows cause.
For instance. there is, the Rev; Mr.; Grant. who
theories and isa single taxer, he has more con-
fdcncc In Mr.. Lows ability as an administrator
nHt. AFTER ter az i INC PEOPLE VINO T. na not P Zee re a.i
sources of danger. They are it's means TO power
only, The men who are directing things ana
George people and the ship Democracy Gucrril.
las. and the Purroy gang and the. rest, are the
In the catalogue of the Columbia University, in
that part which eNpatiates upon the Depart
ncnt of Political Science, is this announcement:
Tho work in economics and sociology falls
under three heads, viz: The university COURSES
social science; the work in the statistical labora.
tory; the UCid bork or pructt"nt rOrk in con-
re- I Byoo 'fjt1 @ B,a rn%r', ~ 0 tH%rfiS.' fSe TSG S3 rt =.
s,itH S..ni,cmsnt %So..icttcS Of NcT York, and the
East SIDE House"
Bureau and the Charity Organization Society
and some slight participation, in their work has
always. But the latter part OF the announce.
mGnt is the Important part. 1t is 2 formal and
mcnt and the East Side House. timsiTy masked
under the guise of charitable institutions. are
mart y and parcei Of the ktd GiovS socialism
Here the aristocratic Socialist, who is to pro-
claim the possession of wealth in common
ton administer it himself, may go down
among the dear people and pr@ctice on them.
| lie may ltllTn HOW lllDSl liilillll1 W IDhAll INV
them the belief that the Columbia socialism is a
Just. beneficial, and reasonable thing. James
Is. Reynolds came out OF tho University Settle
mcnt to assume the management Of the cam
paiEn OF the President % Columbia University.
MIR. Seth Low. In the catalogue of that uni
vcrsity for ls?6-1s97, in the list of students OF
the school of philosophy, department OF political
science. occurred this entry:
REYNOLDS. James Brnwnsnn .......... New York.
Yale University. 4. -, 1855. II. n. lseS.
Sociology ami Statistics, Political Economy and
finance. Rilos0phv.
This means that the Chairman OF tho Commit.
tee OF Organization OF the Citizens | Mon has
been studying under Prot. GiddinEs. Prof. Good
now. Prof. Mayo smith. and Prof. Seligman
aud more. that he has been an apt pupil. for the
authorities OF the university look on him with
favor. lie is Mir. Lows rishG hand man. Ii
means that in the course of his studies, Mr.
Reynolds has been sent down to live in the
Iniversity settlement. TO, experiment with the
Columbia theories on the inhabitants OF 4
crowded district of the cast side. and that ht
has countcnanCed and encouraged the activity
of the so-cAlicd Nationalist Society of that set
tlCmcnt-a purely sOCialiSilC club. 1t meant
that the young man was so tickled and capt.
waited by the way IL wo~rkcd-this combination
OF socialism and snohbishncss-b the emotiona
power he found that he could WELD through i
with the authority Of so-Callcd Christian minis
tiers backing him upl that he longed for n bigge
field-just as Mr.. low is hungry for a. bigRe,
hcld-thc biggest municipal field that there is
1t is the vision OF the Giddings seminarian
directly and indirectly trying their exp riment
on the largest. richest, and most important Cit
Of their President. seth Low; 4 is the vision o
the other Socialists, George, ONeill. Crosby, ant
the rest. joining in with the academies on TIT
general disqualification of individuality AM
Socialists can quarrel over the question of con
troll and administration: 1t is such visions n
these that are soaring thousands OF people on
OF the party Of visionary reform into the part!
OF stability and honesty, led by Gen. Tracy.