The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-30

Cav. HiiI to be Invitea Hero ana 20 Brook.
,xn-The Candidates Meet the Executive
rowm,ttee-A "Silver" Before ." Dollar"
in tho Currency Piank-County Democratic
N Come Out for tho Ticket.
Tho candidates on tho Democratic State
.,ctet seemed to recognize that Yesterdays
reetins the Executive Committee ofthe State
Committee marked tho opening Of the cam
nasn. and only Secretary OF State Rice and
treasurer Elliot Danforth failed to put in an
appearance. They were unavoidably detained
nv Official business. In the Hoffman House
corridors were also gathered many OF the
sturdy Democrats OF tho rank and file. whose
interest In tho gathering was neither that Of
candidates nor committeeman. but which wns
not less In loyalty and enrnestness on that
account Among them was ]. ]. Richardson.
the Iowa member OF tho National Democratic
committee. full OF encouraging news about
ths canvass that Gov. Horace E. Boies is
making for reelection out there. q canvass
that Is making tho Republicans worry very
seriously. There was. Edward p. Hagan
resting quietly In the recollection OF the
promise Charles A. Stadler made two years
seo not to run for Senator agSin. There was
John Scannell. whose friends want to run him
for Congress, but who will never seek the
nomination. though he might not refuse It II It
came to him. There was Editor Burdge Of the
Spencer Herald n Tioga county man. whose
resemblance to Plat is very marked. and The
ophilus c. Callicott OF the Albdnv Times. q
mine OF political wisdom and experience
There were az Congressman John Quinn. JUS
tee weldo. Thomas F. Grady. District Attor-
ney James W. Ridgway OF Brooklyn. Col.
John Cfaynor Of Utica. who says that the Re-
publican Platforms excise plank is on the
lines no mads famous in 1885. and wonders
what the friends Of Warner Miller are going to
do about 1t: Major J. B. Huxley. ex-Congress-
man Charles L. Turner. Assemblyman Blu
menthal. Alderman Harris. Coroner Levy. Col.
Webster Senator Jacob A. Cantor. Col. George
B. Mcclellan. Assemblyman Charles L. Nc
Celland. William A. Poucher and many
others.
Then there were the committeeman. Col.
Daniel S. Lamont, alert, energetic. and ner-
vous. was in conspicuous contrast to Hugh
Mclaughlin. quiet. cool. and reposeful. except
as to his restless eyes. D. Cady Herrick kept
pretty close to Cord Meyer. Jr.. who was
Committeeman with him when the campaigns
Of IS and 'SS were on. Amos J. Cummings,
who seemed to know more men and have moro
questions asked him than any Of the others.
was ubiquitous. while Police Commissioner
John R. Voorhis was scarcely seen in the cor
ridors. Yet the reticent Clerk De Freest SO far
forgot himself In giving the official report Of
the committees executive session as to com
nent on the value and good sense Of MIR,
'G 1Sdh, talE nc committee o.o m,
hour Room, 286 Of the Hoffman House was
sealed to the outside world. Down stairs in
ierrsd,. bu. did not appear before the commit
r.; Mr. Flower exchanged views with William
E.S heehan. who runs for lieutenant Governor:
Simon ". Rosendale. who is in the race for
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listed 81 b. J. Il. Pe S d the ssssmore
s9sn Harris Of the M t pe%o o
os.stie Club. BENZ. FEanklin q the Tilden Dem
eayvesspt Club. Mr.. Flower told them that
70 you'd be with then, on any night convenient
.sE ST. x If BE- So selected hs cam
yellps at tho ManhattanviIie Democratic
Al oi tie Visitors and cemmittee@en Called
On Mr., Flower to congratulate him. The con-
sratulstions they backed up substantially. BY
State that they hailed from. Another Of Mr..
Towers visitors was Maurice J. Power. whose
snd fs"eSs S1 oGTs% s ns
Democracy will on Friday night at Cooper
routine BUSINESS BUSINESS ss the ",1 Eaesutivs s Com
I e bsss 2ve II ~ 81 the
NJ nm mil faa nd rTa a
Freest to be clerk. Committees were also ap-
On snd ns Ams
a 1Ssn cla Msyer M GbsIs Ps sisa. s.
Edward Kearney. Gerhardt Lang. and Charles
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sdsyc md Ssm MI KITE RE
we're made ex-o!ficio members Of all tho sub:
sSSaa bS az lie ss o eha
SSnenipg the campaign headquarters and put
sns; 6n ana as9fF S F ss,sF'f
said xet hS e. he o You'd have to 60 ESSH e
beWsn hand again In twelve hours:
ssoomnnaLtteemen began e Talk politics and Dis:
q the detail soncerned the times and places q
sS1s alh nig efforts and matters that are never
ss,o'ISeq lpr the Information OF tno auver-
sary; But there was much OF interest that
publicity does not interfere with. Mr.. Herrlck
Introduced anits one such subject when he Sug-
gssted that the exact wording Of the silver
ppa.snk 10 tho Saratoga platform should be
omcially announced. as thore seemed to be
Notwithstanding, about 1t In some quar-.
ssrs: Senator stadler. agreed In, this. view
ssss sas shs. haf aaSa
M aEnS committee was unanimously II favor o.
RsklinY the thing plain and unmistakable
Gelk De Freest thought that he could pro-
luce the original draft OF the platform as re'
44SSSted BY the Committee on hesolutions., He
Naied to find It. But he assured the COMMITTEES
mat 1t declared against the coinage of any
suver dollar Of less Intrinsic value than any
S %her dollar. This has been printed IN some
newspapers without the word silver" Chair.
nan Murphy OF the State Committee said tina!
n had looked up tho original draft and found
5is to pc true, while Mr.. Griffin, the Chairman
o. the Committee on Resolutions. assured the
committee that tho word "sllvcr" was In the
Platform as he read 1t TO the Convention. The
committee was satisfied with all Of this
testimony,
The subject Of ratification meetings. especl
Siiy ~ New York aud Brooklyn. was carefully
considered In view OF the fact that tho Rcpub
ticans have made some efforts in that dlrec
Son., 1t Is usually the custom. especially In
Tickets nre In tho field before arranging FOL
Dig demonstrations. Tho sentiment OF tho