New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-13
BROOKLYN RING ARRAlGNED
lpErrBIICANS OF THAT CITY TAKE VIGOROUS
ACTION.
,,r,yrvs CALLED UPON DY THE COUNTY
COMMITTEE To UNITE FOR THE wv"
,,ruvy or THEIR PREsENr CORRUPT
AND DEGRADED MAsTERs-DN'r"
FOR PRIMARIES AND CON
MENTIONS FIXED.
MENTIONS FIXED.

MENTIONS FINED
The representatives, of the Repup''o"n from,
BROOKLYN delegated to the County ,o"' oss.m
tho several ward committees In the '''' 49,, g.,
hled for their monthly meeting last e'ee
,,., nan y, Fridge and Wiloughby SIS r'''''
,, un,nimity prevailed in the trahsac-
""' 49, business which included liking the
,, "a. ,rn,aries and conventions to seec. wv
,ai.gatss allotted to Kings County III '"' -,
Convention and the adoption OF riis"e -, ,hs
,ions denouncing the democratic f''is' ,,,,
evils incident to it's rule OF the CITY, anu a,.aI
upon all good citizens 10 SCI Wv 49,"
upon ring candidates. -. ,,ronortion
, ,h rtn.tv-six delegates, among those preSen'
heinp Jesse Johnson. Ethan Allen Do'y' 10
U.,slev Theodore Il. Wills George ID.
Robert A. Sharkey, Jacob Worth John bru.'", M,
y Ross Appleton. Henry a. Powell IL. =,
LI,s > y Sadgwck John X. Smith, Horace ~
ma lanes y Alaben. Benjamin f. BAR
Irviny / Rragdon Charles r. Morton, & H. |o'-
ton and jacob Bremen. William }. but'ii"s p'e
sided and A. \. Wray was secretary. ,.
H. r. Blair reported for the Executive ro'''''
tee Of which he il chairman, recom'nenu'"s &c
the primaries be held in election districts OH o'p
,ha ~, fran, \ tn Q o. M the ward conventions
an Septemler 2s and he Assembly DISTRICT 'o'
ventions ON October ? This was adopted WITHOUT
discussion. Some amendmen ts TO the co''a'''u''o
and bylaws were reported by the 'o''"'''
Rules and order and were adopted a.,
Horace T.. Dresser rose with reso'ul'o"9 III ''
hand and said that under the radical reorsahN"
ton of the party there was an exceieh' oppo'
nifty for an aggressive and successful stahu AT 'e
polls in the coming election The voters co"u
readily reached by the new system ana e'iis cou''
be- overcome. But there was little use lot 'ao""'
Org unless II WAS supplemented by action. IL must
he. baseI ON principle and not upon expectancy Inc
policv of expediency had been tried in the last
Navoraltv campaign and the result was wha'
might have been expected from It, Such candi-
date must be nominated as would command 'he
fun support OF his own party ApplauseJ IL
must be shown TO honest voters that the cahuiud'e
would receive tho fun and enthusiastic support ..
his own party and he would gain the support Vi
.u who desired good government and the over
throw of thieves and plunderers. Tried, true ana
able men must be nominated. VINO were their own
masters. not owned by any man or set OF men, anu
whose character and reputation would guarantee
that they would honestly faithfully ana iear'essy
administer the trust confded to them Under such
conditions success was sure. Mr.. dresser 'heh
offered these resolutions:
whereas The Democratic RIM in UNRESTRICTED control
Of every dcrornnt the city and county government
Resolved That people OF The CITY Of BROOKLYN and
County Of King. hold responsible for tn" gross eNtraNa
ganc and fraud by which the valu aion OF property
and the t,N been raj to unbcarIbe figures
for the creation Of bonded debt great that the ,on
stitutonal limit of Indebtedness hl> been reached or
pas scandals in lstor T. tn" un"arr'nt'ble
granting Of railroad franchises 10 the great dtrlmeht
u the cy- finances, and In relation 10 the Eat NewiofA
waorwoks and the Columbian celebration aud III" public
work, Al st. Johnand scandals that have been 10 great
a, To briny indictments condemnation equally severe TO
the hghcs, officials city and county government ;
for the outrageous and uniu. apportonment OF kings
County and for the dcb,scment Of the Board Of Education
u the CITY OF Brooklyn to part Of the Democriuc
political machine.
Resolved That we Ieprc- ntatlNe' OF the l"p'oi'a
party II Kings County believing Ia the greatness OF our
civ and loving H., fair fam" most eWphau'a'Y ''oel
the men who have brought disgrace 10 H. and call on al
g,od citizens 10 unite with end that BY the
election Of honest and honorable men who VIII administer
h thus, solely and for the benefit OF the
people good government may be- re">t'bsh'' our Puo'
or~,S De- purified fair fame OF our city be
restored.
The resolutions were adopted by unanimous
vote After fixing TN" places for the Assembly
district conventions. the committee adJourheu