New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-20
lcTJOy BY THE REPUBLICAN, CLUE.
pOI NTED REFERENCE TO P0INDEXTER DUNN IN
RESOLUTIONS on TIE REFORM CLUES
TARIFF BILL.

The Republican Club held lively meeting inst
evening at It's clubhouse. No. 40 fhth'aV'' anu
tentatively wiped The floor with the Reform Oiup
tariff BILL John sabine smith, president oi the oi"p'
SIDED with his customary dignity and fairness ana
,mour the members who took important parts in the
nroc.,.inc, were cx-Ircsldcnt r. /. Bartett, Johh
I,octor Clarke John T. Baker, Joseph VI. Deuel.
lanes A. Dcnni,on William Lcnry, y. IL. steele
Horny Glcason LuCicn Knapp, T.. W. Bloomhgua"
and John F. Mccarthy
rhe committee Oh National Affairs. Mr.. Deuel. chair
man, submitted lis report on IN" PIONEER LAR" pi
Of the present Administration. projected uh"rr '''
initiative authorship Of the Reform Club ana ShoW'u
H., :, u, mn American and designed TO favor British
ru,cturers TO the dctrmont CT American pro ULCERS
with the ultimate purp0sH Of reducing the country 10
free trade. The bill being based upon ~ V"orci"
instead OF spccihc duties. was opposed 10 Inv -"
n,rience Of the entire country, which 'hs '"m''"o
uo,,1 hv exhaustive citations from the history Of
ara legislation. not only in the lhl'cd oti'c'' pu'
I'm mos, civlz~! countries. Ia the Reform 'lup
wiser than all the nations Oh 'hc "oi"' "'"'' Wv
committee.
TIA. report closed with the following singing allu-
sion 70 secretary Carsles Custom House smelling
committee and Pcnd"Ntcr Dunn;
o commend To all advocates Of On exclusive ad Naorcm
system study of the proceedings Of the Spells Hunting
Committee now operating in The city oi Now loiA,
,,rbor Of which recently offered gratuitonsly fioss
and brutal insult American p1tilosm "i'hoIt oh'lu
c,.urc i,ukc or notice II the testimony taken before
mat committee were true u suggests Induction ana
fraud possible on, upd I'D 'alorcn system ana cor
r,oatcs the cxp,lcc Of nations that such system J.
,ollnc source Of The clandctlne smuggr com
NIT hut one offence that avain t human law Inc
smucser by under, auaon adds thereto The CRIME OF per-
Jury subordinaton Of perjury and human debaucheJ pom
the cNrcrl,ncc Thu and other naiipn- and h INV
icfo. Of economy certainty and hone'ty, we cohd'ih
an exclusively vsloseD system In thu assessment OF
duties
After some discussion. IN which several OF uie
members named made Interesting remarks, tn" report
was adopted unanimously.
John L. Bakers proposed amendment to INC con-
.tlrution doing away with thu twenty mile limit TOT
resident membership ana permitting all K"pupHcahS
outside OF the city limits apply for either resident
or non res ld-nt membership. was po-tp0n'l uhu '
september meeting. after referring II 20 IN" ap,olai
committee. NONRESIDENT membership ior cohriucfH
ton ana report H., -
Mo pr,. dent was empowered to appoint n ON
mi,,cc OF fifteen Of which h- should hs cbalrmai 10
attend N. annual convention Of m" K"plDlTdn
stat. League al saratoga. on Jun" :" ana -. Tue
,omui'fnc TO select The three fcl' gate ana tnr'c
alternate, 10 repre-.n' the club In the convention
Resolution, offered by Mr.. Bartlett on the d"ath
q, Colo 81 william MoMicha.l. Who WIS member
of TIE club. were adopted 10y Using vote.