The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1892-03-30
Republican Club.

A number of the young men of
the town met in J. G. Stanfield's of
flee last Thursday night and organ
lied a Young Mems Republican
Club. Hon. T. N. Brown called the
meeting to order. Fielding Lamon
was elected temporary Chairman
and Leonard S. Goddard temporary
Secretary. 1t was moved that
Committee of five be appointed on
Constitution and Bylaws. Moved
that motion be amended making
this Committee on Constitution,
Bylaws and Permanent Org aniza-
ton. Motion carried as amended.
The following were placed on this
Committee j. E. Love, w. E Ham
ilton, 7. N. Brown, Andrew Gam
BILE, and J. c. Stanfield.
Moved and carried that a Com
mittee of three be appointed to Sc
cure quarters for the Club. John
A. Goddard, j. l.. Goddard and Will
H. Pittenger were placed on this
Committee.
Remarks were then made by
Hon. II. N. Brown and others, after
which the Club adjourned to meet
next Thursday night at the same
place. We give the following by
Will E. Hamilton, which will inter-
est those who intend becoming
members:
We have met to organize Young
Mems Republican Club. This is to
be a young mems club in reality as
well as in name. 1t is for the bene-
fit Of the young men, it is to be off.
cered by the young men. They are
the coming power, and in the pres
ent age they come TO power early,
and it is right that they be recogni-
zed. The young man is the strength
of every enterprise to which he al
lies himself You find him running
the railroads and the telegraph, and
the commerce, and the traffic of the
land. He is managing farms and
factories. He is mining ores and
designing machinery. In the new
towns of the south and the west,
where all have an equal start, the
young man takes the lead in all in
dustrial enterprises-it is his inten-
ton and you cannot keep him back.
He is on the board of trade, and he
is ia the bank. He is in the profess
sions, and in the pulpit, and the ed
; itor's chair. He is leader in the
lUbor unions and a worker in cor
poration directories, in fact he is
everywhere and in the advance
line. Politics must open up to him
Five million men under thirty
years of age will vote in the Novem'
Der elections. They have some
months yet to fix their politica
preferences; and the object of this
club is to enable the young men o
this town to decide. The views o
:. the young man are untrammele(
and straight forward. His judg
ment is not biased by selfish or mer
cinary considerations. The well
fare and happiness of his countr.
are intensely dear to him, and max
the foundation of his politics. H
is ready to endorse and work 70
every sound policy which has thes
ends in view. His mind is in cor
dition to carefully investigate an,
decide upon the issues of the day a
they are explained and laid befor
him by the great organs of educa
ton, the Weekly press.
Youth takes naturally to Republ
canism, for its cardinal principle
are in sympathy with his ideas c
pure government. Its doctrines
Patriotism, Protection, Education
and Suffrage, are no sooner under
stood than they become dear to hi
big honest heart. 1t is the work FL
q. Republican clubs to encourage tn
young men of the country to wor
for these his principles. To do thi
organization is necessary, and
club room with proper literature
d great aid. The young man rccog
}. nizes and appreciates the principle
of the present administration an
endorses them as patriotic and in
telligent. Every advocate of pro:
perity will commend the wise pos
q ton of Mr.. Harrison on the FIRE
It coinage of silver;athe purity of hi
+ administration; the strength an
5 craftsmanship of Mr.. Blaine, whic
d commands the respect not only {
II every true American, but of tn
e people over the globe. The youn
II men of the country by the organizs
IT ton of ten thousand Republica