New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-27
w. p. GRACE TO THE SOUTH AND WE'i.
he TELLS HIS POLITICAL BRErI'REN l"Hi'r
WHAT FAD MAN HILL l. AND "hNf
-, GooD MAN CLEVELAND L.

4 GOOD M,N CLEVELAND l..
rv vovor william r. Grace. who Is chairman OF t'e
New York city committee which Is engaged III PRIV
,bc strength Of the revolt against Hi IN TINS sun
sent n letter Yesterday To prominent D'no' '",' " -
ocoraintoncc I'm the southern and Western stairs CIV
ING them reasons for the nnt-lill npHNihe or
Grace begins by saying that in all his experience nc
Ls a,ovcr bccn associated with more entlnNiasuc
-. -, mora determined set 81 men, many OF WhoIh ="
bock N thc regime Of Tidcn and Manning III u"N
siata." The progress already made MI "'"'p "
ucvo. shows conclusively that the poHt'"h' oo-''
20 realize that they must trim their sails to some On
ton, IN meet the storm" lie expresses the nope th'
~, IN "a "a. nersons addressed I'm Chicago ut the
xo,io,oI democratic Convention. and counts On
he, ala I'm .ceng that delegation Is admt'cu 10
Tho couvention" Mr.. Grace, Of course aliu"es 10 inc
delcsatcs who arc TO be sent by the May eo"N'"'' "
meet nj syracuse . o,c
brethren thus, III did not feel that IL WIS III "o'o
Int. necessity for the success OF the Demo'i"o P,r
q, opnoa.e the feeling which exists In THIS STATE hghs'
tho machine By reaching far compromise III 'n-
c,co | do not think ! would take upon HyNei '"'
burden Of tabor which have already asSn'"' p"'' "
matter Of prtrOc duty to the state, AMI n "a''c'
81 salvation foi the party next fall tmhA " VIII U.
eosy 10 show that our work Will be productive OF
,o,.e GOOD The old leaders In this state. all men
~ homes, potro,ic convictions. are completely u'd Oh
,, ,,sv I'm which The machine created by senator hhi
IA, treated tho rank and file Of The DculO'uc parry
and II an adjustment which will bring about iaH PA!
., ,b grcot rnoss of the Democrats. and at the same
limo to some extent recognize the power OF the ma
chine in place. where it i, honestly entitled to rpc-
sn,aon cannot he reached then there Is no hope Tor
tho elccilon If any Democrat In the state. OF one
thing | can assam, you. that the men who VIII repre-
sent the state cmocncy ~ Chicago VIII act WIN
prudence and good judgment for the interest Oh me
democratic party and rot for the Interest OF any ndi-
vldual OF thl, you may feel thoroughly assured ana
IL i for this ea that hope for your ava III securing
Us admission to the convention ~ d.i1gau,,
Won as do feel satisfied You Will take my a>snrilcSs
ON this matter and consider the question rom PurB
patriotic standpoint and for the best interest oi uu"
{" II Is inconceivabe TO NE that the south should
for a moment think Of settling aside tlcvcmna, WHO h
Is the only man In our time who hnS nauc o .nc
Democratic party respected by the really conserVa'
tive elements OF the North. and VINO mas oeen
ranks some Of the mos, Intelligent and most patriotic
mcmiers Of every community In the Northern state
IT, by the aid of the SOUTH silver blii shonia no~
be passed the cd sectional feeling against them wod
be very easily revived and they would be looked upon
hy conservative people Of this section Of the country
being most dangerous element N me n mIght ,ae
twenty five wears before "a Democratic President could
again be elected southern members give a. aa en- IN
for their action that they must be sbVsr men III
order To secure their own reelection IN ther Con
gre,Sional districts, but they should relenD Ds TOO
present Administration, and that the defeat OF the
Dcmocncy the Notion viii certainly pnt an end a.. to
it, possible attainment in the future 50 tat they mus
nut them Give, In the position Of being looked upon
by their friend, the North rs the enemies of good
g0vcrnmcnt-and yet attain nothing OF what they de
Sire in the way Of free coinage bill.
Tho question now Is whether we shal DC mlSeu
by the pursuit Of On idle phantom or whether we shall
ndopL is standard boarer man VINO mas iahcii
stand for true Democratic principles, which entities MN
to the respect and confidence Of those who hold me
dcnend upon the votes Of the men whom Cleveland
has taught TO respect Democracy