New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-23
REORGANIzlYG THE REPUBLICAN PARTY.
TIE PROPOSED PLAN Is REGARDED WITH GENERAL
FAVOR


The plan for recognizing the Republican
party in this city adopted by Committee Of Eighteen
on Monday nGnt' was genf fba ysrpioe men Who
might be considered surrendeIing under 1t
5 avd tpe the Sct that the Executive Com
nittec OF the Republican Central COMMITTEES Nouia
recommend the latter body the adoption OF the report
without change. John j. Oliren chairman OF the Cen
tral Committee, said
No meeting OF the Central Committee WIN ne n Gai
until next month, but | have no doubt mat
the plan for reorganization viii be adopicd WHhout
every possible requirement of fairness and think no
say that we do nor 20 far enongh IN accepting
sion OF the Committee OF Eigntccl. In
each Assembly, District me re5 S
majority of that committee will be composed Of persons
not members OF the present organization certainly no
Republican object to such reorganization as mat
what will have to be done 10 carry ont the plan .
IAN the details | cannot tell now OF course 1t VIII
There was was some discussion among members Of the
existing organization whether has the power II
Central Committee provides that it shall not have
authority To order rc-enrollmeu OF the Rrpubhcaus ~
anv district In ISL the Central Commit &c asked
Ine 9,"'o ~ '0 voteTa IN he IVtn and
XVIII Assembly Districts, and on such autho1N the
re-enrOllmeuls were ordered 1t was SAID YESTERDAY
that such a could be taken now, although was
maintained III IS-l that the state committee hid no
power whatever IN the matter, no such authority ever
having been delegated TO it by state Convention; ~
To alter the constitution OF the present central com
mitec notice has bc one uoutu la alNanc" OF
, ,rorose1 cnspre and thcn wien adoptcd nv two
thirds OF the dl'!Ilci assocl',io1s. c,. , t, ,r..
organization. " these changes practically create NJ"
Republican organization III the cy. All we nave 10 40
IL 10 assist in carrying ont We viii approve IN" pdh
and do all can To carry u ont. But constitutions
for the central body and the district ds-oct-
inns WIN have t0 be adopted hereafter A. the present
organizations will form models for the new one, me
work viii largely -lnpnhcd OF course. there VIII oc
nothing in the way Of the success o Inc ne" ph "'
cau,e Nv approving t. VIII abandon the present or
carnations and there viii be no other to contest the
lghf OI Il new ones
Professor T. W. Dwight said: q" / am naturally cvIy
much favor Of tue plan OF reor&aulZt'lpn a. Ia"
considerable to Go with drawing mp. II Vas discussed
al length by the full ltfrc, and W1s uuuh
approved. All The various rhJdc- 90 hofulleI nlih'"
were represented on the committee and judging bF
approval Of tue Republican voters Throughout INC CITY
Il was intended that the plan should Dee so broad a- %
party II deemed sufficient evidence oI V"t =
Republican principles thdt hc V"irI !0F 'dInt,'u
in 1850. The party was united at ma
time and PARTY lines were pretty clearly
OF Young who have reached tneir NAL ITlly -hcc
that line VIII DO before tdc time liked FOR the en-
rDllmen and u deemed sufficient 20 nave them DC
clare that their present general intention ID
TO act with the Republican Iarty at the
elections in 1853, but tEcy must declare that
they Will not attend or take part IN tue Wiualc' or
statements must he verified by Oath or Animation These
safeguards deemed ncccr, 10y several 90 th" com
uttec prevent the Democrats IN ron
coming aud gaining control of the A"Semh, Dstr e.
organizations. hope and have every reason 10
belicVe that the plan WI be carried ont successfully
that effect Will he 10 bring into the Repunilcan or.
ganiza;iOn many Of those hitherto hcid al'o ana
tuat the party this Ity viii be nttcrniy strength
eued There VIII he % better understanding between
those who have been the active workers IN the kcpuD-
can organization and The mass Of tine parry
Frederick ". Whtrdge SAID tha' n" iuly approved
the plan zttion aud would do his utmost to
further its aims ana objects.