The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-08
THE Empire Club and the General Lom-

INV DfAs /,
10 sHE EDITOR OF TIE HERA

Nrw York, Dec. g. 1852.
TO sHE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
presuming all sill have fair p,Ay IN your columns
send the following for publicetioR:-
notice in the report Of the ELRALp ot GstvEjsy Last
that Dan sckss said IN his remarks before the Geae
raj Committee at Tam any Hall. that the November
elsctitn the gre&.es tumphs obtsinsd sad
that it lad been done without giving iHgessa tns
Empire Club. The natural inference TO be drawn f,om
this remark in connection With THAT whole matter would
be that the Empire Club hai made application the
General Committee for appropriations Of money sss-
lance Of some sort This (athou2h i.ecttyl base
contemplate ana gIatuitu6s sander upon democratic
organization ard none krswthe falsy OF the
better than he who made IT, 1t is that Il ernsnata6
fiom a entitled 70 but little credit III N
opinion. Such uDnspiy attacks however IA every
respect worthy their nssrao.e paternity hsvics but
little influence where their author is ws knosn But in
order that the democracy abroad .cr whom there remarks
especially intended sy not be deceived thought
IL but just that the truth of his mater rsiate
TO the Empire Club should be published The Empire
Club has Lot during the lsrs political eonte either ii
fecty indirectly, appsl to ths Gsusra Committee
for dollar. They have act received penny from
that nittee ano will venture That there IL
not single member Of the Club VII, would not sooner
expect TO receive largeses from the inmates OK the sns
house then from some members Q. tbs General Committee
particularly those ho talk about iargossee and
say this without the leatt feeling OF 5i,-spect toys-ds
the General Committee Is body. My remarks
mtart 10 De properly and Justly applied I'll, expenses
of ne Empire Club during the late have ds
froyed by voluntary subscriptions Of ts msmoess assisted
by contributions from Of veah ard standing IN tao
democratic party who knew Tn, value and
OF efficient organization during Presidential
rsign and therefore generously assisted tbs Club whs1
IL.
honor enoument from the incoming ada inistrstioa
As 10 the popularity vii dom Of the policy adopted by
the General Committee ct The last election have ssid but
little about IT, and would refer Il. Only for the
purpose Of showing that the Whole Of remarks
made in The General Committee on The occasion above
mentioned were not IN accordance With truth Justice
proprety The hest illustration of the wisdom poll
cy Of the General Committee in .ho late eecto1 will be
found in the fact that prominent meoe- % that body
was candidate and elected II about three thou.
fand majority when the electoral ticket received mare
than ten thousand majority. ana mayor about teu
thousand majority A. to Their fa.trg po9g man on
their ticket for the oice CT sheriff wi. state that
bad thought that the omirsting conventions pacs1 te
names Of candidates before tie people; this Is the
first time believe that the General Commit have
made nominations fer the oemoc-ato patty But. N
ference TO the nomnaioa e John O-ser for sheriff viii
state that he not the candidate Of the Gene
al Cen mtee Clique. Ee nominated II opposition
TO the rcgrsme az made cut by jhsr because
they could not CT dsred mo-. nominate the o. their
democracy and would htp thsir faVorits csnsts a1d
he Is therefore Under Obligation TIE General Com
mttee hos very people vii act ~Iiea
they compelled 10 Go 20 have ies.re - OMEN
new quartls among the democracy much less to revive
cid ones. had nothing e &C With The lsss darscsul
dturbsn IN the General Committee and opposed 20
foTcibe demonstrations q that HID Lave desire to
participate In these qu0rpls contentious but wien
member OF that organization Or any other attenpte by
base inspirations and oastsf5F 10 8lsndsr
gsnizatioD which have the honor 20 preside deem
my duty TO Yepe such vile ami upcsed TOR attacks al
though coming from which je. ohe: ciis3n
stances, would be unworthy sven osss.3y notice.
Yoa1s, &C., ISAIAH RYNDEEs.