New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-03
NO NEUTRAL GROtND.

. SHINING APPEAL FROM MEMBER or TnE
BrooNIYN YOUNG RErUBuCAN CLUB.
TO the razor Of the TrtbUHc'
SIR: Inasmuch as the committees OF thc
BROOKLYN Yoqng Republican Club have denied 10 lhe
u,cr. O; c club the light free and full discussion
before asking them % vote the question whether the
cpb is "a Republican club not those OF MS vino wish -
reach the ears of our fcowucmhcr are forced To resort
10 the press must ask your Indulgence "me give
my reasons fordisapproyng the action Of the committees
and why ann i'm favor OF calling meeting OF the cu' q"
once 10 take action the recent nominations The
Brookiyn Young Republican club organized as. and
has since asserted and rca~-crtcI that upoa Ma
tional topics it was Republican clu5-no an lhdcprhd
cnt club A. Republican club il owes 10 the nominees
Of tie Republican party its Endorsement and support '"
the Withholding OF THAT support for any reason Whatever
i, practical coud inuatioH OF those nominees even
t,,-I M o,hcr cudt,ics are supported. The public
will 50 understand the matter and the DrmocI"Nc
miners and the Dependent cOterie vii! boast That the
Rrooklyn Young Republican Club condemns NJ. HIhue
bv refusing to support him. is 80 understood Joy The
boiling leaders oI tine club, ana they VIII he s"'i"'"
with even such q doubtful victory.
shortly after the nominations were made SeNei"l eA
ing members of the club, who were supposed to hno"
were re- ortcd u interview after Interview as saying iha
the club would bolt NJ. Blaine. l suppose those inter
views were correct a~ have never seen them denied
but these statement, brought down such hornets nest
about the ear, of the kicker, that they have been
forced TO retreat from their Ntreme position and content
Themselves with the partial victory Or they win ~ OF
sending the club 10 woods - on the Presidential
question. The club cannot with dignity To Itself take
such position 1t cannot at tins late day divorce l'e
from National politics and conine tsc To the eI'cN"H
Of few petty officers Tor Brooklyn. Last fl an effort
WAS made to turn hc club into municipal club admit
ting Democrats and ignoring National matters. Ihat
effort wa. overwhelmingly delicate l. and now We are
asked TO reverse that verdict simply because few sore
head, have become so accustomed 20 boiling that they
cannot resist the temptation to bolt the 1ouAs Eei"ol
| can Club If it goes contrary 10 their Will
We sent a committee 20 Chicago 10 demand the noun
nation of our ideal statesman" What FOR may ask II
we are not take part in the coming campaign
Should it make any difference to us q, SINCERE hcpu
cans that instead of nominating our ideal statesman
bcv nominated the ideal statesman OF thIce"urth'
Of tie Republican party The committees have in'e I'll
el NJ Baine'- record and their impartial report 40"
ncorc me i. as complete rCiutaton u the charge
AGAINST him o. clu bc furnished What dd thct mN'-u
cate his record Tor IL 1t wasn't 10 decide "H"thrr l
y.ld .uport him cor And having inv lated iAc
chn -e- and found them gi0nhd''~'' ""' g, .i,
saving 80 1hc reason Given Is That tbc club VIII DEE di-
rup,d if amy action d, taken take thai T." mean tn'i
| Ecuutrln party bccai-e they can't rule IT., Will en-
%,,ror a. smash ,bp Yonne Republican club they
can't control that. Why should any member leave the
club because u fakes HIu stand Tor "hal ID hl'Nt-
/ Foruo individual member ls bound in way - the
ACTON of The cinb And ON the other hand. what honest
| nan can remain - member 81 a. c,u' NL2.99 I"l"',
when taat club abandon. toe high sounding pfih'l
| pies Tor trucking policy : ,,.. , 100.
! / Roui sny 10 my fellow member; We pave h,o4 VI
Governed br principle, 100 the pas W" Lave always h'i
the COURAGE OF or conyciion, We have never n',,ou
quarcly on it have dcGcd both political rile- to lnd g.
g. rom We hl meyer tsII'', T." V, " ~ tlc
10 hurt whom j might Don ' ,- in , ~. w. Il. ,
Young Republican club believes hr. Blame io h ai-H'i,
e. I say % 1 70 br nnde ' and ,enci j., say
TO- aud DO it's not only 10 eject him but TO- settle once
,1n # v.rau1f shall be- loua,r tolerated IN ui. land.
I'." n,1t, .tr, d, t,o neutral Ground. Ignorance
In sfftla