New-York tribune., 1893-11-23
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Charles A. Moore, another ex-presdent OF the
club welcomed with cheers He said that u
was a serious matter to place man In the impor-
tant office of Mayor There n great responsible.
ty on the members or the club to relieve their fel-
low member from the strain OF official life by re-
framing from asking him for anything. AppauseD
Tht w0qa hd be rs S e rS club had
quiet work Of citizenship to perform. 1t was its
Year The Mayor-elect stood up inanfully and said
he proposed to secure reorganization, Npplause)
he pointed out the result OF the campaign OF
education recently completed. He urged the
election laws.
FRANCIS II. WILSON SPEAKS /
The last speaker was Francis II. Wilson. who
was introduced who in critical moment
in the campaign took brave and noble step. He
was greeted with hearty applause. and said In
part: Honest representative government has never
gained more substantial victory than has been
secured in Brooklyn. OF all the startling changes
the recent election has made BROOKLYN is'
the people. The wisdom of the incoming admin.
istration will go far to demonstrate the abiity 0s
trust that experience viii teach us how TO use
victory. and we shall be able to secure an honest
able and economical administration OF our mun'c''
for FUNDS ~ the secgn e
was made by Charles A. Moore and a. large sum
chtenasn introduced to S speak on II:
need , Of for the Of HE sad he
Committee was preparing a roast for the guilty
ones. General Tracy and Edward NJ. Shepard would
do all possible within the limits OF the law ror the
A reception to Mr. schieren followed. and all
present shook him by the hand before adjourning to-
the supper room.
FOR DEMOCRATIC REORGANIZATION.
meeting Of the Brooklyn Democratic Club was
held last night at its clubrooms In Montague-st.s
for the purpose OF considering plans for reorganiz.
ing the Democratic party In KingsC County. George
Foster Peabody presided The report Of a commits
tee appointed for the purpose was received. pro-
posing reorganization on the following basis:
l. (a) The Election districts as the basis ana
source Of all primary action; (b) admission OF all
Democrats in the district associations upon pro.
per and broadly Democratic test; (c) as far as pos.
sible and practicable the representation by dels
egates elected directly by the Election disc
tricts and where this Is not possible or
practicable some simple arrangement by which
the minority can be fairly represented: I'D public
oficehoders not TO be delegates In nominating
conventions.
II. In general terms the organization should con.
sist Of (a) Election District associations composed
OF all Democrats in each Election District VINO de"
sire to enroll themselves and who meet the test
prescribed; (b) Ward committees and town COM
mittees to consist OF more members from
each Election District in the ward or town. and to
be chosen directly by the members OF the Election
District Associations: (c) \ County General Commit
tee to consist of members from each ward and
town and to be chosen by the ward and town
committee under some plan that Will give the
minority In each ward and town reasonable rep.
The report declares that the test Of admission to
an Election District Association should be that the
applicant be legal voter and believer In true
Democratie principle The TsPo. was adopted
Committee OF One Hundred to take the preliminary
steps in the reorganization