New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-23
GEORGE RENEws ATrAcK ON CROKER
sHEEHAS THREATENED TOO. Now--"Ir AN
ELEcTEp" SAYS TIE sISGLD-rAxER
LET THEM TAKE SHIP
FOR ENGLAND"


Henry George made the rounds o. the East Side
last night IN a carriage. accompanied by his wife
and tNo friends and IN the several halls he visited
Ac Was greeted by large and enthusiastic audiences
HIS principal address made at Pythasoras
Holi IN East Broadway. There he repeated his
attack on Richard Croker. this time coupling
sheehan with tho chi-, Tammsny boss
"If you make Mayor" said Mr.. George Y
am but a theorls;. but promise you honestly and
faithfully Will start IN AZ the hrst and endeayor
TO carry out the principles I have stated without
fear or favor. will not waste words In compi.
ment OF nly opponents II they have used money
In buying racohoFses or hounds through dishonest
means will send them where Tweed went TO- II
he Is an honest man. who honestly got his money
let Croker stay here. II NOT. let him take the first
ship back 10 England" M George then referred
10 John e. Shcehan in the same manne.. saying
that he could take himself TO parts unknown. ITO
Buffalo" cried voice Buffalo won't be far
enough" replied Mr. George. mot cYcn the Klon-
dixie. II he has robbed the people"
At Apollo Hall No. l22 Cllnton-st. another crowd
seeted Mr.. George, and he delivered the same al.
dr'ss as al the previous meeting. again attack
.ns 10th Croker and Sheehan. II elected. he said
ie void the legal forces at his disposal 10 In
vsstisat' the public careers of both Croker and
ShHehan e'd II they were found guilty Of fraud IN
taxing the mans Of the people he would lose 40
tilne IN haVlns rem arrested indctei and sent to
tle pehtentaIy. give them fair notice." he con-
tinued' and " am e,ected let them take snip for
EnFiand' or Wherever they please where oX-
tri uon reaty operatC and this municipality
Will oe redeemed from thJr nro,onco Tnt them
take ship and be glad OF the ,pnort,ult, f., 90 and
| Mr.. Croker. Instead Of sharing rho measures NJ
| princes. will be glad 10 Lke a Mac, f~orn tha
Prince OF Wales tho Roya. irish cons,,burar, q"
At arlington Hall. No. 10 st. Marks Place. Mr.
George repeated his former add,esses and adden.
! There is no need for poverty bat .he greed OF
! mon. There Is no need for crowded schools or
| for men looking Tor work nor ia there any need
for the sight witnessed the other night at mid
s to receive e s Loaf Of Stale bread When saw thai
thought. Is this the Republic our fathers fought
| for with its few rich men who 70 TO Europe 70
| marry their daughters 10 aristocrats and Of men
| who go 10 England 10 hob-nob with the Prince
with the profits Of New-York steals, ana then to
come back for a new supply. ana name men l to run run
public funds? II so. Is time To send those ras-
Gals where they belong"
All these references 10 Sheonan and croker we're
warmly applauied bv tie audience.
Mr.. George yesterday dictated this statement:
Mr. Crokers fortune No explanation has ever been
made as to how he acquired It, The matter is
rant an Official Investigation. i what 7 hear is
true Croker ought to be where Tweed was
the matter siui' II md that h. acquired his fortune
dishonesty, shall have him prosecuted
Mayof yof IS Ssi$ TO take take the rst ship for E@sand and
join the Prince Of Wales ana other f- s496s
! the George ticket, spent some time AZ the Union
Sqe5e lPsd Gs n he George @ m SS M
Georges proposition to investigate the mystery Of
Croker's rapid and immense accumulation of riches
I'm New York. Mr.. Dayton replied:
| My battle - for personal liberty in party at
fairs Il the organization j. manipulated entirely
by one man. the party ~ no better or than II this
were a principality. The basis OF self-eoveriled
people IS free speech and free action III all matters.
If the primaries and conventions are not held with
| a view ascertain the Will OF the rank and file
of the party "A democracy is impossible. Crokerlsm
! is menace 10 the existence OF republican nstitu-
/ tions ! use the word trokerlsm without person
ity. but az representing dangerous pohucai s!s-
! tenn