New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-20
nAyTON AND GEORGE AGAIN
THEIR RECEPTION IN HARLEM.
.yr EX- POSTMASTER HOLDS CRokERlsM " ~
scoRN-A SYSTEM OF SLAVERY IN

-uE EX-PosTMAsTER HOLDS CRoKERisM Or ~
scoRH-A SYSTEM OF SLAVERY IN
TAMMANY HALL
sha,sver Henry Georges political strength III
,,rlsn, whenever he appears at meeuhs III '''a'
~s,rIc, accompanied by Charles W. Day'o" nc "
Ss.onably sure to have "A large audience. Such an
s,arca he had last night In Lion Park. One-huh-
ss,,deghth-st end Columbus-uve.. crowdinS
.s b,c hail and cheering both the Candidates, es-
"sc,aly Mr.. Dayton. on slight provoea'on' Many
oman were present who apparently were much
,r,erestcd In Mr. Georges declaration OF MS pii'-
,,es and aims. and in Mr.. Dayton's vehement de-
'P ,a.,o, ~ The tyranny of Tammany's boss.
~,er Mr. George and Mr.. Dayton entered the
.ou together, their appearance being the sehal
,or vigorous applause. Three cheers were given
,or George and three louder cheers for Dayton;
,han Vhidden Graham called the meeting to order,
.rd after short sngle-tax speech, introduced
Henry George who was received win checrs' MI
George said. In substance;
Fellow Citizens. Fellow Democrats: As rise mere
The past comes back TO metho strnse e , ,ne
om arain You have called me; have come 10
ssnd again for the old principles, to begin again
ina '' where al the beginning of the century
ITSomas Jefferson stood that ! raise ag,iin inc
standard Of the old. old DEMOCRACY me s.shI Nr
Of com mon rights, Of the rights OF man Men zen
who voted for me before you know me, h; IL ior
ssSsjn or not, There are in this campaign Tour
.s,di1aies belongs 10 tndt Democracy oi
GSich we are sick Mr. Croker one side lhis3es
NJ Plat on the other renewed hisses); presldeni
Low applause and slight hssng1 "h% For wh
We stand you know l ask no man Tor ms fo't;
and and, shall am not very Ss glad inst the Of
democratic Alliance representatives OF wnCn aI are
Hss ngss Arc sSlHf for De 0' @
have stood on the JeffeEsonian RlaiGTh; wa, h man
OF principle will not stand back when his fellow
citizens call upon MN. l.. 49,. ..o.,, -, Goa let
US 60 forward. trusting to that call As for inySen
have no msgvngs If j Is Ted that at, snn ma '
viii Vdmpressively)-I will not be cheated ] viii
not be counted out again What is Ordained e W
iy See that the votes are counted There are
with me in this struggle particularly two me e WON yd
know Charles W. Dayton cheers, a man who mas
bel held hsn VII 8s say W " has Seen Henry G
dreamer bright man but one WIG cqHhof e re
s 'sas1fd NJ T'h D R5as'a fsr co
and working against him is man ron ossI a5
the news go back from this great constituency
that the latters pretensions have been ie1nc'c9.
fce have known for eleven years "Jerry, . Nil r
honest ana trpe one op me sna housSt Ths
is man to be. trusted We three represent thc
peculiar ticket that is TO be v2ted io NM ck sc
the day when the standard of the people mas been
ased again h9p eat III the e afa nh noe
acted. Van wyck, rePresen.ine Richard CroncIii
nernocraic party last Year against the rings and
the trusts and the money power was isno 369l
Mr. Dayton was the next speaker, and received
i, gratifying welcome. He spoke substantially a.
ar. Chairman and FeOw-ci,lzens and the Ladies
Who have so kindly graced this occasion Let me
81 ,Ss s Of of hS king Il for NC
assoS leader ddHt to bT,ns 0
and the King OF Great Britain against the unjus,
Of ssa the Of
the most powerful Government in the world, why
x 1. 'e 81 ssh! 81
the voice Of any delegate shall be heard? Thiriy.
against the Canal Ring and then the Tweed s Ring
Tho Canal Ring laughed at him. and SAID ne va, was
3 psmoefss? tsrs% ara . ne TE y
rei j Tiiden Was elected President Applause
i is time for us 70 register our votes against The
do not mean 70 inpute the slightest thing
against the personsl Of Mr s Or G
has grown up a system Of slavery In Iammany
s he fg"t one OF
ago. Six hundred delegates gather in the Grand
cantdaes Of the party by
ton would be placed in the hands OF the Demo,
happens? Three, two. only one, makes that ticket
The Borough q Manhattan pr population
y'p Jumps a gentleman: THE Borough OF. Man
haitian casts SO many les FOR some 4dyog, GS
brooklyn casts many votes for somebody The
other Ss delegates sit silent perhaps nne-tenths or
them never having heard Of the candidates until
the two announced their names. VIII your poht-
ical liberties be safe when the Mayor and Con
troler named in this way shall hold the destinies
81 the great city the hollow OF their hands for
the next four years? The genius who created them
can saw: Thus. and thus only. snail you 40.
sorry sorry will be the day for this great and
rnarnihtent city II this gentleman, who hts be
tween two continents. shall have his VIII IN TINS
elec,ion The question Is whether or not TINS I'M
mense power shall be placed In the hands OF a
man Of such imperious will that his single WORD
controls all. My personal ambition is the least
also with Henry George. know that among INC
Thousands of Tammany men there Is an echo or
svmnathy for the fight am making. But they
are afraid of the awful tyranny or Croker. nun
dreds of business IN dread OF imperlilne theIr
business interests. keep their mouths closed De.
cause OF their dread OF mourning the vengeance OF
that man and those around him. Thousn the
army of C'rokerism were ten Thousand tlmes as
strong as IL u.s. promise always TO raise my voice
against the disgrace Of such rule IN THIS mag
nif1cent city of ours LAppause)
After Mr. Dayton had finished. there was singing
nv the Henry George Glee Club. followed by
sneeches from William Hepburn Russell John .
crosby and Frank stephens
UNITED DEMOCRACY ATTACKS GEORGE.
IT SAYS HE STANDS ONLY FOR HIS OWN AMBITION
AND THAT IT'S CANDIDATES WILL
cr.v tn THE, Last