New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-28
DEMOCRATS FOR VROOMAN.
LETTERS FROM MANY OF THEM PROMISING
TO SUPPORT HIM.
HIS GREAT POPULARITY AMONG INFLUENTIAL
MEN OF BOTH PARTIEs-BRIGHT PROS

HIS GREAT POPULARITY AMONG INFLUENTIAL
MEN OF BOTH PARTIEs-BRIGHr PROS
Poets IN ERIE COUNTY.
John W. Vrooman does not pretend to be speaker
He is simply plain business man. but whenever he
sneas he creates almost as much enthusiasm as hlr
Fassett Evidences of the popularity CT both OF these
candidates on all Sides 1t Is SAID INC us
satisfaction among the Democrats In sheehahs us
triet will add to the vote which MI. NrooWah VIII
receive Besides, he Is a Grand Army man, mas Deen
for years in places where he has met Democrats AS
well as Republicans, and possesses the esteem ana
confidence of all who have been brought In contact
with him since Mr.. yrooman nominated ne
has received many letters Of congratuaon ana ohers
of support They como from Democrats as well rs
Republicans, and most convincing PROOF OF inc
popularity Of the candidate for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
A letter from Mr.. VrOoman's old schoolmas'er'
George H. stotis, OF Buffalo, says Your interests
here will not suffer- see in my minds eye the small
red schooIhouse in Paynes Hollow, and the farmhouse
on the hill where years ago your worthy father lived
Now see that once small, restless boy man, men
toned and thought competent to occupy the second
place in the gift of partial public in great state Oh
100000 Of people. Success my friend. 1t Is IN inc
air.
Another letter received from Buffalo gives clear
lea 81 the feeling there al am an Oldfashioned
Democrat pure and simple. l believe in honest
politics and honest men for Office. recoect well ana
fully appreciate your kindness and courtesy 10 me
gh,n deputy clerk OF the Assembly and clerk OF the
Scmte. shall do all l can to help you, and nave
may friends who will do the same.'
A Democrat living in Olean writes l shall take
great pleasure in casting my ballot for You. l also
believe there many Democrats OF inc more
reputable class in Western New-York who arc 50
thoroughly disguised with Mr.. Sheehan's methods IN
securing delegates that they Will not vote for him.
As an exhibition OF the kind heart OF Mr. Vrooman
~ Orvich ic
evldeme: "My little Paul, eight years old, says
he wihes he could vote for you, because you saved
his life have told him how feeble and weak he was
in Nev-York and how near gone he was when got
him ont here through your kindness. The little
fellow like his father, feels that he owes you debt
| Of gratitude
Ex-senator Rowland C. Kellogg, of Ellzabethtown,
| Essex County, writes: 81 say what you know
already that am glad to be allowed TO work for and
help swdl the majority of such you and
| Fassett"
| Some ,ood advice is given by ex-Assemblyman A.
Cartwright, IT,, of Roxbury 10 a letter received by
Mr. vroonan al think there is tendency, or has
been to coin our victories IN this state two
weeks bepre election and lose them in the last
few days. The steam must be kept slowly Increasing
IN volume Until the last ten days before election then
throw the hrottle open and let her slzze."
John c. Churchill, Justice OF the Supreme Court,
writing from OswegO, says: Il congratulate You very
|
hope as l verify believe, the5 will be approved
by tho people Of the State In November. You
have reason to be proud of your asso-
ciate. on the ticket. They with you represent the
young men o the state and your nomination seems TO
Indicate that the party Is to rise above the unfortunae
discussions OF late years, and TO present the united
front OF forme' years when we carried the state"
TO congratulate you on the excellent work done at
| Rochester and especially on your nomination. IL i
can be OF any assistance, In ever humble u way,
| at this end VI the line, kindly let me know
| Major John 5. Roster, OF Lyons Falls, onearlnei
| soldier and partner Of Warner Miller, writes "
| most heartily congratulate you on your nomination
as Lieutenant Governor. we are sure to win TINS 1al
| II the Republicans do their duty, and they WILL
| william L. Marcy, Assistant District-Attorney OF
| Erie County, writes most encouragtngly ABOUT MI
Vrooman's chances of election. lie says that leading
| Mugwump I'm Erie County has informed him that he
would cordially support Fassett and Vrooman and the
expressions the street indicate satisfactory and
| cheerful feeling.
! A Democrat who Is an ex-senator writes: 81 am
glad to see that wheel horse is sometimes taken out
Of the shafts and that his past services are recognized
| You must go in to win at all hazards"
Tie Rev. Thomas b. Shepherd OF Oswego. writes
OF course sholld not mingle UNCONVENTIONAL mat
tiers with politics, but for enc, feel that the Meth
odst Episcopal Church Is tp - congratulated that you
! have been selected fill this place Of honor, and t(
which | believe you will be elected. Although do
nothing In the line Of electioneering yet please be
assured shall not lr slow to assert your virtues as
man and Christian"
| Mr. Vrooman has several hundred letters
| same nature those given.