New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-11-05
John Murray Mitchell has carried on two
brave and winning fights I'm T"mm"nys
stronghold. Help him to victory once more.
WEBSTER HALL CROWDED.

A ROUsING MEETING on THE EAST SIDE
ADDRESSED BY COLONEL ROOSEVELT.
Webster Hall. In East Eleventh-st.. was crowd
ed to suffocation last evening. when rnass-mee'-
ing held under the auspices OF the Repuph-
Club OF the city Of New-York. Although Weo-
ster Hall is In the heart OF a supposedly Demo
cratic district, meeting addressed by Coionei
Roosevelt in the present campaign has the snthusi-
asm been greater. The entire audience not only
rose. but stood the chairs when he entered tne
hall and It was the hardest possible matter to re-
store quiet in order that the Colonel might speak
the audience insisting on cheering Inc hepup"0a"
candidate over and over again.
William Brookneld presided. In brief intro
ductory speech ne said that he was as certain that
Roosevelt would be elected Governor as that ne
Ohe speaker was facing the audience Ana 'o'o-
mel Roosevelt would not be Governor 10y proxy
he would be a real Governor. and the people OF the
State would be safe In his hands Mi Brookheid
then introduced the first speaker. General wager
SNayne. who was received with great applause
General swayne said in part:
Country. State and clty-al are involved in what
you and have to do next Tuesday. Ire Inc eonm n
Der Of Congress The state Is involved because YOU
are TO elect Governor And the eiiy Is i nSoheu
ure. and the Legislature makes the laws WHICH
control the city. 49,, .,s
all have common desire for the welfare OF our our
families That is The concern OF eyery rmns
day You have TO choose between two candidates
for Governor 0ue Of Them is Theodore Roosevelt
1S;re5t appiause1 The other is Richard croker.
daughter and hisscs) NJ Crokers name Is 10,
a,yavs placed outside the store Nobody knew who
was to De the Democratic candidate foI "oNtinV4,
until some one out Of Croker's room ana saih
SO daughter lie is the Mayor Of New-York
city and the candidate for Governor Of New. iHlh
! hats 10 NV. a man Is known by the company
be keeps lr this district croker and Van WYck
have tT.o ~ three prominent friends Among them
are Timothy y sullivan Patrick Diver and silver
Dollar" smith have nothing to say asalns, thein.
hut each o. these mon conducts large and costly
establishment. Each is largely In control o. ne
affairs Of this district and vote TOT an IN
viii be in tier interest and The promo@n OF viii
which they are affiliated contribute To the "e''"ie
Again ar. they doing wei FOR the interests Of pub
Ii, order IN the streets? croker business as idl d.
able to DO more with them than any other man J.;
have heard Of G4uehteTJ one OF ms ayor the
work Of building the Speedway. ar coat oi SSpy,h
that Speedway has been under constructor ' I,,.
has not been enough money belonging 10 IN
who need them That means mar IHr ,' ,hir
which would have gone to give your childreh lh'ln
Mr Croker and his Tammany friends can exercise
their horses.
In introducing the next speaker. ex-Poice Com,
missioner Avery y. Andrews. the chairman saiu
that he did SO with special pride. as MAJOR An
drews had served as a Democrat Police Commits
sioner with Colonel Roosevelt. cloud APPLAUSE
Mr.. Andrews said IN part:
This is the frs, time in my life that have ever
spoken from Repuohcan pidti9rm M az az IL, dua W
cate Of q Republican candidate fos office uoud ap.
plause) and want 10 say at the very outset nhat
hope that the Republican maJoriy ms iaii VIII De
out the rank heres.es which nave recently ne'h
into oblivion those -o-caed Democratic leaders who
for the last few years have driven the Democratic
party Of this state from its former commanding
position as party ~ principe 10 rs present a'u
iude Of servitude and monetary dishonesty By 80
Republican party comes mp 20 my idea as an or
caniza;.on or that am in sympathy with or ac-
il affords TO tho independent Democratic voter The
only effective means Of Opposite ne 1bsolule sur
ism.
Just as Mir Andrews sat down John Murray
Mitchell the candidate for Congress from the
With Congress District. arrived. and enjoyed a
rcusing reception. the entire audience rising and
cheering.
Mr.. Mitchell made brief speech. He declared
that De had no worry whatever about the entire
situation Tho IDIOTS who offered odds Of lo to
on Van Wvck m sht think NEWCOMERS lot OF
fools but thoy we're not. and the people would Sc
"a man IN the Governors chair who would look
after their rights and their rights alone
Colonel Roosevelt arrived at the close Of M
Mitchcrs speech A. soon as he was able to make
his voice heard BE said.
! wish that had time to 20 over all the issues
Of this campaign but can only speak OF one OF
as New Workers. J ask you 10 vote New York
ers 10 remember the Interests II Tho city AID
GLoul auplsuse, You cannot II YOU would vote
So 9s oiIv 70 aner, the interests OF this state
You must vote 10 affect ne interests Of the lnion
from one end 10 the o her State issues are in
volved. issues Of honesty. Of the purity Of the
judiciary and Of the overthrow OF the most In
socnty brutal dictator that even Tammany ever
these You CaInof drag from your opponents
ornion or teo or three points. There was at
free silver from eight Democratic Congress candi-
datee ono said thai 10 was in favor of IT, and
respect him for his opinion The other seven SAID
that they did not know.
] understand that Mr Michel is OPPOSED by a
men were sent 10 prison for election frauds Two
Of th"rn died n prison Diver went 10 California:
His health did not suffer ask all Of you 10 stand
honesty. and dare o. tell YOU where We stand Ana
] also ask YOU 10 support rs as Americans inter-
est~d in the welfare f the Nation
Loud and prolonged applause was kept up at the
close Of Colonel Eoose,clts speech until he had
left the hall
NJ A. Lesser and others also spoke.
Colonel Roosevelt also addressed crowded meet
ing Of Hunearaus at the Progress Assembly
Room. Nos - and 90 Avenue a. lie was received
with 5tefcrin- cheers. William hldn pIesihca ana
ih, meeting was also addressed 10y Marcus Braun
chairman Of the Executive con miiec or ne nun
gdrian Republican Roosevelt C"npaisn 'luh' HUGO
Humility and William Wherscn.
BENJAMIN ~. oden il working 80 hnrd for
Koosc,cIt that he has IIttie time for looking
infer his own fences. but his constituents
viii remember that he looks hiier thcir
interests ever, time
THE BETTING DOWNTOWN.
The Democratic betting money barrel ia Wall
street is hopecssly leaky vessel. Vast quanu-
,f. 90. NANCY have been poured into II, but u