New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-08
DEMOCRATS DENOUNCE MAYNARD
ANTI MACHINE MEN IN WESTERN NETWORK

ANTI MACHINE MEN IN WESTERN NETWORK
oUTsPOKEY AGAINST HIS CANDIDACY
Buffalo. oct. I (SpecaD.-The Cleveland Demo-
Gratis in Western New-Yok will vote against Judge
Maynard almost to man. Even THE Courier
which never before bolted Democratic candidate
for State Office. made most emphatic KICK TINS
morning. II says in part
1T the duty Of all public spirited citizens Of
this State to defend our highest State tribunal ana
our election system from the bold attack IN
volved in this judicial nomination. But speclai
obligation is imposed upon the Democrats who are
not the followers Of political bosses ana VINO APP
preciate the danger resulting from this machine
made candidacy. The honorable record and the vel
fare Of the Democratic party much az the IN
terests of the state demand the defeat Of Judge
Maynard a the polls. If this candidate should De
elected no Will be able TO say what the bosses
in the future may dare TO do III defiance oil
public opinion in violation Of public decency and IN
disregard OF public rights and interests "hcn
the election shall be over. let it be said that this
offensive candidacy sustained overwhelming deiea'
through the active opposition ami the vo'es Oh u"
fettered Democrats"
John G. Mlburn. OF the leading Democrats
and most prominent lawyers in the city. says OF
MAYNARD: mo man should be nominated for a high
judicial Office ard certainly not for the Court oil
Appeals who has been condemned "a Judge May
nard has by members Of the bar OF the hshes'
standing in the country and Of his own party aiter
careful Investigation. ! know that those men WERE
more than anxious 70 find Judge Maynard guiltless
of wrongdoing The public declaration OF such
men as James c. Carter. Frederic Il. Coudert ana
Wheeler II Peckham lawyers and Democrats oil
the highest standing and integrity cannot be as
regarded by thoughtful people. cannot vote ior
him"
Franklin D. Locke. leader OF the Home huie
Democracy of Buffalo. said II think Maynard
nomination is direct afront upon all decent citi-
zcns in the state II Is bad enough to have these
fellows attack our local interests but when they
also seek 10 dcbase our Court of Appeals In order To
nav their vile political debts 1t - time for self
respecting men TO act vigorously and resent the
outrage"
The Republican ticket is unanimously indorsed
by Republican leaders here The general opinion Is
adequately represented by encouragement Saer-
man : Rogers who said this afternoon: Il think
the convention has presented TO ticket made up
Of clean thoroughly honest and capable men be
lieve they will have very strong support rom
that portion OF the Democratic party who are IN
favor of maintaining the purity Of the balot-poA
and the right Of the peoplesto self-eovernment IN
the State Of New-York The nomination OF Judge
Mavnlrl by the Democrats "A logical necessity
Of the situation the part of the desperate Dem
ocratic bosses who now have control OF That party
I'm this State. It was high-water mark OF political
effronery that laughs to scorn any expression from
reputable citizens In favor OF maintaining purity OF
the highest court and the sanctty of the ballot