New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-04
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was frequently Interrupted ny ~ "hl.e lie Was W.
iogzing the candidate.
Chairman Brown. however. ruled Mr.. Reiu : reso-
,u,ons ont OF order because 0; the resolutions
PASSED by the delegates to keep politics from 'he
deliberations OF the Central Labor Union.
Mr. Reid appealed from the decision o! the Chor'
ana IN his arcumen, declared that the reason why
he thought that tine Central Labor Union sho"'d
,nsorsc Mr. Georsa's candidacy Was That the latter
had always shown himself 20 DC friend OK 'a'o'
81 think" continued Mr. Reed. that the CentFa'
Labor Union has rlsh; 10 pass upon caAdida'''
10 SHOW, the world that the delegates mere are nov
political fakirs."
Chairman Brown said that inc reason nc w'u''
not entertain Mr. Reds resolution was that, IN
his judgment, the delegates to the Central LABOR
Union had no right to pledge their ofgahizau0qiis
to the Endorsement Of any political c'AIiua'e. ri
fore the delegates took suSh action tleey S s
learn the Views OF ;heir orsahizations MI Hio"nn
declared that should he yote 10 ndcis1 p Ss or
ganizat ton do he would expect his oTsthHl'.Sn
TO dpenseh w'n h5 c gsd tha, personally
was in favor OF Mr.. Georges election buy neither
Union had right TO indorse George until instructed
TO do .,, l., -
majority vote of the delegates. .
Delegate Patrick Coyle then requested the seer
,ary TO read the preamble to the constitution OF 'mo
sooner done so than Mr. Coyle insisted that by it,
nn Solitieal candidtcs Goyie was shut OF, how
ever. and then Delegate cain jumped 10 ms ~ ~.
and offered more resolutions in relation 10 Mt.
Georges candidacy. His resolutions were TO NE
effect that the Central Labor Union shou,d ASK
The unions AFFILIATED with 1t to indorse MI eorge
Several Of the delegates objected 10 th's D'''s
done. 49,, ., ,,ou,;,ol
b. r Saum called attention to the anti-pohlisal
resolutions previously passed by me 'eh'rai Law
Union. ,,, -, 500
Delegate Friday declared that he did not see
how the Central Labor Union could CONSIDER su ti
resolutions II Delegate Cain were acting iol ne
organization in presenting them, ana not merely
for himself 1t might he different uni, ,.>
Dci"Tat~ K,liV objected to bringing politics into
the Central Labor Union the eve OF an election
lie declared that il had always caused trouoie,
and that If Nj. George desired the help OF me
Central Labor Union he should have asked Tor !.
three or four months ago. II am not IN lavor oO Oi
Endorsing any candidate at TINS ate dale, coI
.inued Mr. Kelly ''1ho people who nominated
Mir George are just bad as other politicians:
but lust because they nominated him they expe,ct
organized labor support them Let me %ot * ~
incmen vote for whom they like. They voted lor
Mr George In 1856 and elected him. PonuCians ans rre
an alike Ii will he time enough for US 10 moor Sc
candidates when We can nominate them ourselves
Delegate Gains resolution TO refer me ino ,E
,nent of Henry George to a vote or all the iapoI
organizations affiliated with the Ctntral La ,n,
Union was then put before the meeting ana l0S'
by a vote of o. to Is.