New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-31

our intelligence and civilization. and all our prop
erty. both real and personal Will be enhanced In
value. So not only morality. patriotism. love OF
! fshness. ali impel us toward in this cam
But get all OF the benefit. all OF the profit
We must make his election overwhelming. Let II
above the Liberty Statue. a sign to all the world
| that henceforth our course IL TO be onward and
| upward. Applausc)
While Mr.. Fairchld was speaking somebody
| In the far outskirts Of the crowd proposed
cheer for Mr.. Plat. but II was smothered in the
Kisses that followed The crowd sympathot!caIy
cheered Mr.. Fairchild's mention Of Henry
George. and heartily Endorsed his declaration
! that the fight was against bosses and bosslsm.
JAMES G. CARRIERS ARGUMENTS.
James c. Carter was received with great en-
thusiasm. Mr. Carter wore a skull cap to pro-
tect his head from the chilly breeze that blew
down the street but he peeled of his oyercoai
and proceeded to outline the situation in the
most vire and Characteristic fashion. Mr.
Carter declared that the question was whether
| the imperial fortunes Of the city should he COM
nltted to the care Of the base and Srovclling
| men who had abused them, or TO the represen-
tatives Of the people. who would preserve them
He spoke In substance as follows
The great struggle which We have been onsaeed
! IN carrying now FOG several weeks Is ABOUT uia"
lng 70 It's majestic close. The tine iof aFs 5m"nt
IS past. and tie time FOR action (. at hand There
| remain between now and the day ~ Trial one day
Of sG ssn TTst ana On ne nor nc
third day the drums will beat TO arms ana The nnal
f ihe Whole Inc OF bae See thi upon Ina, day
gSI ss s6onlAcr TO- shoH!dcr Appause the
| struggle is one for the possession OF the imperial
decided Il whether those fortunes are o. De com
mlttcd 10 those men % base and gro'elnr lir"-
| whether they ar" to be committed 20 ne hands u
the representatives. Of the people wh9 VIII prcssii
A 'he,ra ID b.
o, battle you Will find arrayed in all the power thcy
G Ga mn eadcr t Of gemtcann who has never
been devoted anything bur ~ o"H iolIuI,S ~ -
| who are banded together under the name OF TAM
| many Hall. tiisses)
80 MORE or IT
You know what mat organization has been in the
| past and you mean TO have 10 more - H. (crlcs
Of That's righ,.D The members Of that body
are and always have been, struggling for tho!r own
grovol!ing and selfish purposes. Alongside OF them
is another band. under another banner noHlnaly
but who are for the same bad purposes as Tammany
Hall and who merely fighting. as their ally. to
| make the victory % the other complete
| What Is the spectacle on the other side? You
find an army clatc, hopeful aud with triumph In It's
eye. and with great champion tchc"rD AZ is
head fighting on the side Of dccency Of good gov
eminent and OF the regeneration OF our political
fortunes rencw,d cheers. and Just n IN we o'h'
I case. they have q powerful ally nghting indeed
under different banner but loI rOod SoNri hiH'i'
. and not for bad government Thee are to %" the
forces that are TO br arrayei against each Other
The contest is awful solemn one. and i has been
signalzed by solemn event.
SUMMONED TO IuS MAKER.
one Of the great antagonists in the struggle has
| suddenly been summoned 10 Tho presence OF his
! Maker. No could obey that solemn call with
greater serenity or more confidence lie has Deem
battling as we have been battling for the rights.
| the interest and the happiness OF his fellow-nan
would not employ this occasion for the purpose OK
debating 20 his followers. or Indicating which way
| they should go but II they think that ticket
! with the same before Will be the best
! tribute they can pay to the memory OF their de-
parted leader. have no objection TO MAKE. Bu'
they should ask the mscves what he would DO
were he in their place. II that great leader were
permitted from the regions 10 which he mas gone
to cast eager and Interested eye on the day OF
the great struggle and find thai II had ended III
| the election Of the man devoted TO the same giel
principles himself he would rejoice that he had
been able. by his death. to accomplish more good
than he could have BY his life.
FOLLOWED BY MR. BEAMAN.
C. c. Beaman followed Mr.. Carter. His refer
ence TO the consolidation Of Democrats and Re-
publicans in the cause OF good government pro-
voked tumutuous cheering. and his denuncia-
ton of the men who would confuse Republican
principles with submission TO the machine was
little less applauded His quotation Of the
words of General Tracy asserting that he would
get two votes TO one for Low was greeted with
| laughter and his denuncation OF the attempt
| to prevent Mr. Lows name from being printed
| on the official ballots insult to the people
| OF New-York was heartily applauded. Mr. Bea-
| man spoke In substance follows:
Felow-citlzens I; was on a SATURDAY Ike MS
| lust a year ago. only the day was 4 Ntie warmer
mat we were lined up. marching IN magniiicent ar
| ray with martial music and banners waving III =
| common cause, which the protection or the
countrys honor from the attacks Of those " no as
| sailed II. To-day again lined up. but ms
time the issues are different for row they are purely
| loca. In character. The fight now on - waSed
! agans; those who threaten ne welfare OF this mu-
nicipaliiy
| The prcsen; contest for the election OF Mayor
and city officers IL being hed IN odd year. a.d IL
therefore separate and distinct from AZ outside ques-
lions The Legislature passed the law IN nj! rccog
| milton OF me importance OF such at upon the
! State In this way a Mayor be elected and qlos
| lions pertaining 10 municipal governments be de-
| cidcd upon the!r own individual merits. The Ques-
| ton is no longer whether man r. a Repul icln or
| 4 Democrat, but whether he is the best
| fitted to serve the interests O! me whole city
es; and most liberal sense. The great assemoase OF
| voters surglng around this speakers stand are not
| here as Democrats Republicans, but as citizens
(Cheers) They are men from all parties. united in
| one great party which Is fighting for victory
boss rule and CORRUPTION Cheers | do not agree
| tween now and Tuesday should he spent IN res; and
| solemn elaboration on ifc important questions now
| before the people. With all due reverence FOR re
| memory OF that great leader. Henry George (pTo-
onged cneerng), that honest sincere soul which has
hai rs ina summons there must be ct up In the
on. believe that I'm the presence Of death we are
| IN HE. NeWIOrk be alive ST iir-