The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-12-02

convinced that by the plan now to be op
erated by the party. some nf the men 81
Objectionable now would be kept before
the people and pose as leaders. He referred
to Bob Davis. Mr.. Bruniug asserted
that the primaries wouli turn their At
teption 10 the same men az are now con-
spicuous in Democracy's leaderships,
aud eventually ths idsutical meu would
be held as idols before the people. IF
find thar tue party Is 10 be i'm
proved aud not to be sven
more dcgenerated / shall consent
10 serve Gu the COMMITTEES. l have an
other plan which ! think Co be much
Say thsre were fiftJ men elected to the
Central Committee from each district.
Then the people In the district would
very rRtioually be better represented.
This, think, Is superior to the other
schemen
COLONEL STEVENS OPINION.
Colonel h. A. Stevens of the Tenth dis
trict was seen in reference to the re-
organization plan OF the Central Demo-
cratic Committee last evening. Colonel
stevens, while not reluctant TO talk.
would not say positively whether or uos
he considered the plan Il feasible one. He
said that il it was considered that his
services were necessary he would
serve on the Provisional Committee.
lf not he would as leave be excused
Said Colonel Stevens; This Is much
the same as Sunday school story
know Of Some in the school wanted to
change the government rules. They dis
cusssd the matter at length aud nually
one OF them said. There eau be no need
OF changing these rules il the heart is
not there In the democratic ranks It's
the same. II the heart 10 not with the
work nothing OF advantage to the party
will be gained by che change. There is
not doubt in my mind but a material
change is necessary. The Democratic
party is not dead by any means. Jersey
Is as Democratic as ever. but the trouble
IL that pure Democracy is standing 10 the
back ground"
MAYOR FAGAN SPEAKS.
Mayor Pagan said, concern lug the plan
of the Central Democratic Coal mittee.
that he had not as yet had opportunity to
study it as he desired and before then he
conld not correctly express any opinion.
You may say. however, that do not
favor any such party as now exists. We
want party organization that repre-
sents the people. We want Que
good party and not half dozen.
The plan which shall advocate must
be an honest and fair one. and one that
Is chosen by the people who desire pure
government. | cannot say what the
/
have considered it more fully.
III clean orgapizasion is perfected ]
shall do all within my power to accom-
pIish the desired end of all true demo-
Gratis"
THIRD FAvoRs THE CESTR AL COMMITTEE
The Third District Democratic Club of
which DR.. ]. Neyin. Is President which
Organization it was reported was TO cut
from the Central Comittee and ioiu the
ranks Of the reform movement headed
ny ex-Judge Garretson settled all douot
last night as 10 what course it would
pursue as an association. The organiza-
tiou will stick to the Central Committee
aud do all In its power to aid in the plan
of reorganization hy the election of two
members from each Assembly District to
a new, Central Committee.
The conclusion to remain steaifast to
the present Central Committee was ar
rived at after MIR. Mulvaney's resolutions
were brought up for adoption Phil
Tumulty, Freshoider Hsnnessey and
others spoke in favor of sticking to- the
Central Committee. aud President Nevin
knocked all the confidence Of the prop5sea
secessionists by joining ranks with
Tumulty and others. The resolutions to
leave the Central Committee were laid
over indedpitely.