New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-06-07
IHE REFORM CLUB FOB BRISIOW.

tG'IIDN 10 WORN FOX HIh luNiF-hN hHb" ~
20 luR CONVENTION OK REFORM, THB CIVIL
SERVICE, AND sPtCIE PAYMEHTs
At meeting OF the Republican Reform Club
last evening, at No. 126S Broadway. tho President
James Eott, in tie Chair. ntion WAS introduced
from the Executive Committees empodyns tbs following
ado.rss:
Thc II publican Reform Club Of tho City OF New-Yorl<
pray II % col'idti our isoos,n Wsar,ou u
deem necessary o maize the X publican pst selSe
end unfan in III Staf which Is conceded 70 be
lc PRINCIPAL battle-ground Of the canvass and in watch
TIE "ent Strength "i lac DcmOIallc shd hepuplthin
parties nearly equal We believe that he peol 10 w,h
iuu mat new FEEDER Administration shall nun Inc
proni'cs Which vers given by the Republican National
whether they do demand something more. certainly
they Niit insist upon nothing less Oie OF THOSE pfOIses
Of specie payments and another committed it to a
thorough reform Of the civil service But e. Only
measure hat has beer enacted toward fulfilling the FIRST
promise IL statute which pledges tnt no o. Oh .no
nation 10 redeem s paper currency with 50 Gle on The
heehceHt experiments, has been Openly, wiiidly
anl totally broaeu by Congress anu TIE Pesdent
business Of the county drprGssI Confidence i essen
Ia to prosperity. There cannot be confidence without
gold TEc neglect to rrUrm tLs Civil Service exposes
the people 10 greaer peril, for It encourages Office
TO thcI nnts, or them. We leave .Lo Republicans of
other states, who are suffering from this grievance 70
tell their story Speaking Tor the State or New
1nd cyncr,nrs f,ot rsSe,,L oaicaboI.rs haze here
usurpcd the organization OF the Republican parry and
abuse IL to exclude large classes O it, menDre from
any voice IN lis councils tha they uent We tInro OF
their offices depending the caprice Of the Republic
Senator from tLis state becausc lac IL the ptlOn WHO
dictated their appointment, and not On ic VIII oI ine
President or tr people, and that Ciey have banded
themselves into an Odlons and ntolcrablc olisucAy
which mrIaces the very system OF our Government,
W. believe tina; great majority OF I'll" people deeply
ana Justly disirSt the motives winch nIato tLc Demo
rntir u.Tty and tins mn ,encas wiic guide il thar they
not reasonably hopeful OF reform at its hands; and
mat tnoy always VIII ne reluctant 10 conido tlc ftdrfhi
tiovermncn, 10 any party which il controlled uy
Sz.IgI the Union themselves BynpatlZru Win
liz as5hilLhts Nor 10 tils disru't lncohsisi.h Wan
rebellion. hut II Is nei.h,l honoot nor prudcnt 10
sprouae upon mpltltOns OF dlsioy~ty ior
10y yrar resolutions ana your nominations, that the
hJr.ut decay 0i OiEc'h faith and ntSgly, WHEN hs
occurred de- 1ns the present Federal A.nuls ration Is
not Republican party Itself, but of UNI
f. 'thul ssryIuts, w1Om you now, upon the INST Oiof-
canvici1n tLat yonf proceedings Van iaPcl tno people
to u tie Drmoort'ic party into power Tor Che sake at
least of Change o ths administrators oi ey snce 'hey
cannot oh, ain from yOa remedy OF the eyi its,u
!ner tnls conviction We earncsty suort 10 you our
belief mat uiLnpn OF mo hepuDlitan rary IN te az
preaching elections can br obtained only b. your noh-
nation OF Presidential candidates whose h'es ahoid
more trustworthy plodye than tho Resolutions Ca ANY con
Yeiiuu that they will spare no effort 20 iunl tie prom
Ices OF tlc H. publican party To resume specie dJ hehs
CONTROL dacarr the des res OF greater mai!
titui.- than nnmeIine constituency, wh"n we de-
maud all tie a,su'ccos whioh zoe can give o> you.
rc-DutIJus. and still more by your nominations,
l. That tho sd"ied pledge oi ia" honor "i me uhol
static - Irdo'.h an lhy ~ sh rlh'1 ,
1T January. 1879. shs he followed by all tue gisa-
nttdfu go fLnl II, anu never elh1 Dc l4"Wu or
notified without the substitution OF an earlier ana bet
ter method VI specie r,sd.nption Ill,
. Trat all the powers OF appointment to Office when
In,rsrd 10 ,no Executive by thf Cobsdtlti ana
the laws shall be ihtiniy executed LAt nAod ineho'
II al Dee established Tor tn. selection OF persons Tor ap
uoiutnpnt wnirh SHAH protect mcnt against nirre I'M
cac. and iaSOrtism; ,.nt tue lrgsipl'ue never sAI
rrfo.e upou the EEcvItye In tsls department Of au-
trriy and specially thit executive and legislative
Iowcls sunl not confused by the delegation oI Inc
power 81 appointment by the President OF any other eH-
,..n,, i,.f 40 nisllB.rs Of Cong IN Oder 10 Coz
ci..fe t.rr ,upUu.i 81 prOriot- their ambition;
g. 1hl Inc crure Of ali tao omtes OF she t'h'ri GOV
ernnut ~ nose faithful execution DOES no. drani upon
70, uoit, opinions 81 tn,ir holders sih he lnarpeh-
ndcy shti Dccour ne conditions Of obtaining Ehd re
tanning oScry Ir-,.ul Oh,'o. ,,, -. 80,
,utlIu.y coas1LCcl that B'phbbeah t"oItu, anu
rpti'ng but Republican reform. can s"oF" t"at X
Inr.r victory Ior whoa pray. and 10 wHich We arc
niuls To y, hcS!test Az, We bcsetch you 10 ElF
an. preside .r rs who an secure H. aid 10 PUT
NO man IN nomination VINO ~ responsible ~ am degree
Tor the ,pudiaor evasion 90 tbr uniulngl ~ CmI-.s
o hc Itruubcau National Convention Of loT-, "Lic II
toe highest duu OF tnc Republican parry 10 reno" ana
. 'ieenI.
TIC f,iloy'ag resolution was introduced by Tea. Bnr
and after a pr,tract-d discussion. adopted wItH
very Few dissenting votes;
R,sjIrsd that .n the iudsmert NJ the Republican Re
form ub o. thc Cliy II Nen YORK ne n'niiihto" OF
r.,.,irnt Of i1e United states Nv the Republican
Rational Convention ~ Cincinnati will b. 81 i.i"ioiy
guar ot tho determination OF tho parry !"
lie approval ~ the people VA the approaching el'cdon
aud VII insure Republican success IN the state oi Ne"
loft and IN the nation
The following list 81 delegates vas appointed to at
the Cincinnati Convention to present tie address anl
rc.outton and to urge The nomination Of Mr. BnstOw
Jos ph II. Choate, John jacob As'ot'
John 4. weeks, iluo but"I'
tioor.r II. Forster, WIN L .nhfoh'
" + strong Lcgrrnd B Cannon
II N n .lluvg. Geo. L., schuyler
t,sorsr " Duiaway, Van Kans,cllcr Cruger
Grri H. ia, rInal, W. II. Dlaper
Ilwo,d L. rr ru, Henry T.. PIeircpont,
James II. Van An, Jphh Sh,'"ooh'
FraTris 4 St0nc, Cornelius II. Agncw,
IUintt = Shcl,n a., Wa. r. Dodge,
Henry l.. Burnett, W. H. Union
Trau'i. C. Barlow, Ben q. Arnold
] ilau I. DHyic1, thhFl"- "h'IolA
I mes tnntt :. b. ChLlerdrn, r.,
John ". ELi1 Nhhnn ohhhder'
II1rIr. Iluier, David bows,
I,In.. 4 carer NJ n. fugg,
~, rhen = ash H. II. Hammond.
I,ti,s A. Wilson, CldpnCe King.
Albert -. Browne, IT., WIN - olhyf"'
IraucIS IL weld, lO"tri Io'ter'
r ,uus B Thnrner, TncOslow Roosevelt,
JaInt- j. IIggtGson, H. n v ipss,
Iieury stone Aleysnucr Shaier.
Charlie. l.. strong J. j. irH',
james /. DTildt, ~ H. ovihh'I'
la, "A A.plpwAn John f. Williams.
I u KIIiup tnlr ~ Col.irs,
A n lIpliu,s, Wn. A. Patton,
t,.nry, M.lkrr. kiDoulnc Knox,
t,fIn law Charles l.. Miller.
Aleranaer Hamilton, d. L. Appleton.
jack son =. 5cnultl,
The President Of the Club was mode Chairman of tho
delegation. meeting Of the delegates VIII be hold AT
No 20 tnon.,quare at O'Clock this evening II 1t shall
become apparent that the nomination OF Mr. BrsIow
cannot be secured one ~ the prominent delegates stated
.t evening that they would then meet and decide upoh
int courss a. ADOPT During III. debate over the rcso
lntion The names OF WashpurnC, lyts. cIHoy Morgan
CnAI,s Francis adams, and Wm a WhetlJr WIRE iINOI
AMY mentioned.
NEW HARPIST.