New-York tribune., 1871-09-23
THE GERMAN DEMOCRATS AGAINST TAN.
MANY,

MANY.
THEY RESOLVE TO REMAIN INDEPENDENT %
THE PARTY UNTIL IT Is RRORGANIzED-Pno.
POSED FUSION WITH THE REPUBLICAN, GA
MANS IN CITY POLITIcS.
The German Democratic General Committee
met last night ct Teutonia Hail. hirdsve, Seysa-
teenthst, Alderman Schlichtng IN the chair There w
Q very full attendance. After tho usual business w
transacted Magnus Gross addressed the mesting aas
that the Democratic party In this ty Was now IN ns
danger consequence Of charges Of o0rrupdoa via
had been brought against ih recognised iasdsu
Whether this danger arose from the corrupHsn Of ~
party itseh or from the wrongdong Of certain pesoas
who belonged to It, was question now to b determined
II the charges subsianated, It h to b Aops4 that
those who may have been guilty Of the charges preferred
will receive their just punishment TINS hs via nOt
only of all German Democrats but also OF ~ sood hsa
eat d men s FL r. and 70 s 1 1S SS s ss
all wrongdoers. 1t ts TOO soon 70 ~ wnetaes -
charges were rcundess Or not that 91s:o1, ,, sAsa
himself connected with two depsrtmensS Of ths G
Government one Of which had expended e2ooo@ N y
Re cSsIsnSsd sSs amy o tho q &
depart%e1ss and believed that most Of the depsr.nen
and honesty But whateYer 10 the result Of the invest
cations now on foot, the Democrfdc party remained.
for those prncpes Bad must be thrown out Of the
party and only good men supported.
At the conclusion Of his remarks which wore received
with frequent applause he offered the following resolu
lutions:
the entire Democracy Of the City and state Of
in Of the Ohsrsea and pending u
able oonf%son and asnorsaatOn have seized the ono.
With 'cs comDs O o.
and phereas the revision OF the City Charter and The
S
Assembly 10 necessity already expressed; therefore b
" p.o,r.d That va uroenty recommend IA tho ,s~r.cv.
Ward Committees Of the German Deoocratic Union
ses psc Ss Ws s the ds.ns . sa
District organizations Of all those German voters whO
for hs % I nd the
rfytng and elevatng the character Of tho State sgsa
ResoIved That the cooperation Of the German Amer.
can element being desirable In the work Of reform
peG.ed S sE@ ens sssns IN the sepasc ad 4n
bly, Districts numerously overwhelmingly inhabited
Of their own Nationality Be placed in tue sd ana thai
they be recommended for Endorsement and support y
bor thought Of becoming faithess TO the pohto.!
throwing ourselves BY Of the psssent teaoss
I9 shs srms Sf snSthef party 90 oIs IT, - yOSns
and determination to defend Its sssaied hoae CA
or everything that Is uncean and bamable ana 70 ~
ored political organization dsgenerated, and MORE
into close corporation.
whchts not rent by internal divisions does hereby d.
other organizations for the purpose Of Uniting
the Democratic voters, and Of sending In common d
Which is bound to be answered by every sincere DEM
crst cOmprehends the present stustion and vhst
o. Snsa Of
City Of NewYork for the purpose Of sending delakat
psnsd S the German Democrats Union 6arty viii ssns
full delegation to Rochester.
City OF New-York not reOrganized and united etheR
accordance with the sense hereinbefore expressed
the Germsn DemocrstiC Union party VIII maintain IN
&ssolvsd, That. while we shah give our full support !.
fairs. We, at the same time DO remind our Denecrso
to adhere to the great snGDs y e. 2, n,.,S @
and confusion s wssS%s 2oy RTSy e
example Of lowering the standard Of public mors and
Of oOrrupting the public morals. r.,u
That the Ha 81 eur
the German Republican Central Committee, We gees
with kindred spirit and ior the purpose III
the appointment Of Q conference committee @ h+S y
discuss the points raised In said address ana enes.
eventually, common action In CITY anais A "e'A@-
Resoised, That we urgently request bis Honor the
nrssseded ae To reaate The election districts days
ago. to in the appointment Of election ocs nov
with CONSIDERATIONS and upright citizens guarsntecng
thoroughly fair election and thus 70 render 70 tne D
SSefss sSs Rar stuss saS Of
Dr. P. Merkle said: It 10 time that reform was under.
taken IN earnest, and al otsens should unih without
regard to party to bring about better state Of things
this city Reform was needed in the Republican - wen
as Democratic party for the former was oindea ah~
two factions which each other Of being 10 e
interest of Tammsny, and of which u led py Aot.
phy man accused OF corruption ~ Rross - alleges
against the Tamnany leaders.
MAJ GOepp said The question We should dedoc y
night was whether the German Democrats OF tLn cly M
the approaching election would unite with Lsmmany
Hall or not am opposed 10 uniting with IAmmsU
Hail. although lifelong Democrat we roman =, Ue "x
crats whether under the Leadership OF Tammany OF ~
Judge Michael c. Gross said: II Is the duty Oh s
ermsn Democrats 10 unite all the Democratic eiemen
IN this ctv The marty Ia strong enough and pure enoa
to throw aside ali uncleanness thst may have sS'A'"
TO It. support the resolutions , aon,.h .ni
the meeting adjourned.
THE TWEED RALLY.
A MILD DEMONSTRATION AT THE JUNCTION oS
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