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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 529, 8 November 1890, Page 2

On the night after the rowdyism displayed atMvDnthie’s meeting at Wellington, Mr T. Kennedy Macdonald addressed a meeting. Mr Macdonald said that before he spoke one word on polities he had got something to say about last night’s meeting. At this moment a great commotion occurred in the nailery, many of the audienca rising to their feet and gesticulating wildly, and cries of " There's a blackleg in the house ; he must go out; turn him out.” Mr Macdonald: Gentlemen, let the blaoklez stay; we may convert, him before we are done. (Cheers, and cries of "Turn him ou r ,” and "We’ll convert you, Mac.”) He hoped they were not going to have a repetition of last night’s meeting, because the morning piperand both the evening papers had uttered sentiments about the labor party to which he had something to say. (M voice: “He mpsf go out.”)- The laboit party of tho City of Wellington:—That'min must leave the building; out he goes; you will get a hearing if ho goes > out 1” and cheers gnd groans.) The individual against whom the tumult had been directed, then left, the hall, amid duiisivo cheers and hoots aud gtoains.