New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-27


by, The cLim that it done in tie interests OF
Governor Flower SAYS in EFF effect t.at MAYNARD
stole only wha, already belonged to them. and tina,
| therefore his act was not only harmless but de.
to indse in an nv casustry as 10 Whittier the end
| itself ever justies the means. let us examine the
facts In the light Of this plea The purpose of May
narls action. and its direct result. was to give 10
II Democrat who the Court of Appeals says was
the XVth senate District Of this state In this
view. the question whether the Nrlod return was
properly canvassed not. in the al Of any
other. is beside the mark The man who was not
| elected got tho seat ! submit. therefore,. to use
Governor Flowers figure of speech. that Maynard,
| in bringing about this result stole what did not
belong to the Democratic party of the state. He
ate District az legally expressed. and in so doing
he wronged every citizen in the commonwealth.
In vain we call old notions fudge
And bend conscience our delng
The Ten Con r.animent- win budg'.
And stealing will continue sr"eling.
# the people of the State OF New-York. de-
spite this incident. place Isaac RI. Maynard upon
h hr Bngh Of the Court a Of , Appeas BE- win ind
accept such an ONCE against such protest his
hom,natio , has called forth and be truly happy
auences 70 the State cannot easily be foretod.
the Anarchist. The Anarchist says, IF the laws
40 n1t suit me. ! am entitled to disregard them"
Who Mho was an officer of the State. charged with the
auy Of enforcing the laws. should have been the
operation of the laws.
THE INFLrENCE on YOUNG MEN.
There is another aspect OF this matter which
ought to b" presented. Every public event has its
EDUCATIONAL value. new generation OF young men
u constantly growing into the ranks OF active citi-
SemSnip such n-n are peculiarly liable to be af-
,~Str'' by the things that happen during the years
Wncn they are most open to impressions. I submit
~ nave nominated Cor such position man whose
vn , IS open to such criticism l hope the
democratic politician Of whom | know was asked
ihe other day what he thought OF the nomina ton.
could NOT 10 otherwise than stand by MAYNARD be-
aus MAYNARD had got himself into this trouble
~ould De wiling to nominate MAYNARD ex-
ecntor OF his w'iI Ills reply instantly was: NO.
on course not ! think 1t entirely probable that
Mr, M" k would administer win with
oc WsR to mrf G1r his 'ns
T.,h gainsr altogether misleading. ! cannot but
Of young men. that a great political party should
h"n"r WIN rs approval an act so Justly question
ahl- II gives a now illustration TO the wisdom of
Washington : farewell advice. when he pleaded
rlrn's tly with his couniryman TO beware of the
Nv. When ne spotless ~rmlne Of the judicial robe
Than Itself"
\ LETTER From JOHN ID. HERMAN.
As Mr. Low closed The chairman arose and
read telegram from Buffalo saying that
similar meeting. 50 largely attended that the
'''' '''fi not accommodate those VINO sought
attendance. was In progress in that CITY in
sympathy with and in Endorsement of tho move
m"nt BY The bar Association of this city against
isaac H. MAYNARD. The following letter re-
c"lNed rom John d. Herman:
Nev,-York October %. 1899.
Albert Stickrev. ca. scCretnry etc.
Nv Dear S.r' accept your invitation 10 serve
as one 81 M PRESIDENTS Of the meeting called
H. MAYNARD "a Judge Of the Court Of Appeals al
,hougn a business engagement Will prevent me
from being
.i ENcept for hi; connection as Deputy Attorney
thir!, that no one can fairly claim that Judge
Maynard lacks either the learning training or
character that III him TO be judge of Court ii
Appeals. neither is any complaint made against
him a. iuiro II is his professional conduct IN
"a" Democratic organization IN this State seek 10
reward judge Maynard that units him in my
Sat in the court Of Appcas WHAT he dii cannot
We, VII be defended from any standpoint ana GER
Of the hiThc~t judicial places in this state;
positions rs rewards 10 lawyers for professional
party -'rNices which are OF such character as
to cali forth very general condemnation from
preserved. men must resent the dictatio OF organ
cations az elections. and must refuse to support
The rule that men must stand by their ticket
Hhrn poitcai PRINCIPLES are a, stake and cand
alton when judges are To b. chosen
wclf,re dernnnis that We vote lndcpendentIy and
NTH he design Of preserving oar courts from
political contamination. Yours very truly.
JOHN -. HERMAN.
And when the audience Of 900 people in
Cooper Union Hall dissolved shortly before mid |
night they had. 80 far as they were concerned |
answered the question as 10 what they were |
going to de- about the nomination OF "A Demo- |
ratio thief fnr the Office Of Judge of the Court
81 Appeals OF the State Of New York. other |
counties are TO l." heard from. and doubtless
viii b. In Ike manner.