New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-03
TIE REV DIR. TYLER MlSREPRENnNiH"
HE SAYS HE DOES NOT FAVOR MR.. GLEN h""ND
FOR PRESIDENT AND NEVER DID
70 thc EdItorof The Tribune.

FOR pRfSIDENI AND NV TN ~
To the Editor The Tribune.
sir: Tn, following nppand In TIE Vol" Wv"
day morning october 81 1892:
Roy Dr. BENJAMIN TYLER. pastor Of the Chuch o' ''o
pcIu.. -. Christ in West F1ftleh.st. has since Wv.
birth Of the Republican party been very tanc'' ~ $3.50
~ IL PRINCIPLES When James q. Blaine was "a'''' WV"
he cclcc,on Of clcrgyurn 10 congratulate hin upon VI"
nomination in 1891 stephen T. Elklns selected d. i,''
., make the address Of welcome. Through miSuhu'-
standing DR.. Tyler was not present The "te nv =,
Eurchord list moment was asked to deliver nv 'u
dress ~ welcome aud h. responded with the famous
Rum Rouanisn and Hlbellicn" speech, when Tue Nv
ruJic,n ade,s have always contcndl was largely IT.
sponsthlr for The Plumrd Knights defeat MT. EANn'
ha, been heard T. that had Dr. Tyler hs"i VI ~
Eurchard ma 10 The address Nh Blaine would have Dee"
President for at least on" t'rm.
1t wa with great that the Republican manager.
LEANED a day or two ago thai Dr. Tyler had announced
himself opposed tie rrcoction OF Benjamin HARRISON
They lent an him and oscertancd th't mo
r,port was only too true authorized interview Dr.
Tyle- made this concise statement As TO his change oil
heart
"Thc traditions Of the Republican party are naturally
very dear me- anil IN" past history q 6o'h parties
would naturally incline me T. remain a Republican, But
Mr. Cleveland has been growing me for the llso
four YEAR, H sturdy FOR what is right as against
may DO cNpcdent especially "Ncit"s my adniintioh
believe him to be- Thor urhv honest man. aud that
he would rather be d.a''f fhan TO gain single vote
by Misrepresentation
Ate seeing four yca-s Of hi. administration. during
which tim, the pro>pered well a. during any
four year, IT, history am not At all fHchten'd "
The cry tst everything going 10 smash u MI CeVeShd
l. elected
After seeing our years Of his Administration. during
10 build up manufacturing cstlb-hment, Of any sort.
oven dos give employment u some I'op' u ~
order do his 10 is necessary 20 burden the Who'll"
country with increased believe the Republican
rnrtv. when MI cleveland w-ot" his t1rf mo--arc =
1857 wa, drifting toward reduction - tho tarlf ~
sensible Republican leader had seen tho n"cesslt~ 'or
,u-h course. but Mr. Clsyc.and' message urging hat
leea compelled them "a put themselves IN opposition I"
him. AMI fr result IT, IN" Mckinley tan ana 10 Npuo
ican defender"
T. is undrr.,1od not since Or. TYLER declared bis
conversion o. Gle, lani nony q BIS congregation who
have hitherto been Republicans. have quietly announced
heir intention 10 follow hir evlmpie
deeirc 10 saw Tint DO not intend 10 got" for
Mr. cleveland newt Tuesday. The statement that
have oyer announced This rs my purpose Is entirely
grutuitoi., such announcement have never made
The World" says: "I With great chaErn
that tie Republican manager learned day or TWO ago
that Or TYLER had announced himself opposed 10
The r.. election ~ benjamin Harrison. They sent an
aren, 20 see. lin and ascrrtaincd that N" report
only ,o, TRUE In an authorized Interview, Or.
Tyler made TITS conclr statement 10 his chang" u
heart etc.
IN. a,ov. statement Is inlse IN whole ard In part
In general and IN particular.
Nv acceptance Of the fundamental principles OF '"e
E.puhlcan party l. rs clear ana u'F"'" ~ -
been for thirty year. am II R"luhh'an DS 'o"
yicrion / rnnde this statement substantially 70 Two
youn. men some days ago. one proIcNNN r'p''
sentative Of Tie Evening News The other repro
tentative Of The Times"
cNpr,-s.d 20 them IN quite 'r"''and-'as' oo"N''
saron the opinion that Mr.. Cleveland = an honest
man and truthful gave him credit also fot
certain shrowducs, This Is all.
so representative Of Republican paper has CON
"a .tf connected
current campaign. H. TIN, and
never voted FOR u Democrat FOR President. ana
crrirluly wlu not DO 80 I'll, year -,
,r,e fact L. DO not expect To vo'" r"Nt ll"SdhN :
The statement mad. 90 the only representatives. e"
the pr.as who uv" talked Wlih me. 90 t ,r
in,nryioy7 with me- on political question, mas rN,t
boon given 10 ID" publlc. nm not p0hu,lan 10
m. best 81 my recollection never gave dollar nor
mndo a speech I'm The interest ~ any political p1rN'
Wy convictions and sympatlics arr. and always nave
been. With ~" Republican party uiwhy vor, nl.
hnv. nlwuys voted the Republican ick't HI H"
opposed 20 the reelection ~ l!rn!Anln infIiiSVoh'
,''r, & moi "a much "a the shadow 81 foundation
,,r fh. statement that Dr. Tyler J. op"''h 7" Wv
re- election ~ BENJAMIN Harrison"
/ would have aid nothing 10 ~" puhllt ap"hl ms
r.nnri Ind not thr following statement appeared III
1Tlr World" last Monday:
.u f. tudnretood that since Or. TYLER DECLARED
Ms conversion 10 Cl"vrlnnd many 81 ms '"nSI'.n
lion who have hitherto been Republicans have Gns'N
announced their intention To- '"3" me- 'Nn." 1'h
~ pi cirl.. They nre good men, Intelligent ana
iudrp.nden, Th,<c mon do not look 10 Their Iai r
Tor uolrlcal information and guidance. must be
drag mv church the controversies ~ political
csmt,ign While l. alone. the subject Of the
r.n,rt sqid nothing. but that 'hc area has been
ey,ond.d feel that ought In justice 10 myself ana
10 the Church ~ Disciples. 70 sav wmi | naYS h'r"
'ad nrc Of Disciples, ae,aga w B F + TE sv1as,