New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-11
c.. S. FAIRCHILD FOR MAYOR.
HE SEEMS TO BE THE CANDIDATE OF
THE STATE DEMOCRACY
IT LOOKED SO AT A MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE HELD LAST NIGHT - HE
BITTERLY DENOUNCED TIE HILL
MURPHY CROKER-sHEEHAN
IT LOOKED so a

DEMOCRACY
Ex-Secretary Charles s. Farchl.d is booked for
the State Democracy nomination for Mayor of
New York this fall. and the proceedings of the Elk
ecutive Committee of that organization last even
ing. with ex-Mavor William r. Grace In control.
were pointed in that direction. Mr.. Fairchiids
speech. arraignng the Hil-Murphy- Croker-Shee-
han State machine and the Senators of New-fork
by name. accepted generally Is Indicative or a
purpose the part of Messrs. Grace ana fairchid
to make a special campaign here In New-forK
against the Snappers. with Farchi.d at the head OF
the Cuckoo ticket.
The committee met in the small meeting-room on
the second floor OF the Cooper Union. Mr.. Fair
child as chairman of the General Committee.
called for order. and told the delegates that tney
had come together to organize. After the roll mad
been called showing that all the sixty members
of the Executive Committee were present except
four and some other routine matters were attend
ed TO- Colonel Robert Grier Monroe secured the
recognition OF Mr. Fairchild. and In n few How
ing periods In which he eulogized ex-Mayor Grace
az a statesman OF high aims and noble aspira-
TONS nominated him for permanent chairman.
The motion unanimously carried and MT
Grace mounted the little rostrum. He returned
thanks for the honor the first OF the kind con-
ferred upon him and then proceeded to impress MS
hearers with the great responsibility when de-
yolvel upon them. I'VE have got great struggle
before u.s." he said, "and we must not underesti-
Many disappolntments await US between now ana
November But II we adhere sincerely TO our lofty
principles we Will succeed. Above all things we
labor to add to our membership and strengthen
our organization IN every district. II Is truth and
facts that Impress themselves on the people. AS
soon as the people feel that instead OF this being
maie-beeve organization 1t Is determined TO re-
deem the government OF this city they VIII mock
TO our banners" (Applause)
A committee with John a. Henneberry as chair
man. was appointed TO nominate the rest OF the
officers and additional forty members Of the
Executive Committee Mr. Henneberry. AFTER
short absence with his committee reported in favor
OF Aaueduct Commissioner Francis VI. Scott for
vice on airman John Fennel for secretary and John
J. Quin.an for treasurer. and they were chosen
The following additional members OF the Executive
Committee were named Ex-Mayor Abram 5.
Hewitt +. Elery Anderson. Thomas Costlgan,
Hugh r. Garden. John q. Agar Horato S. Harris.
William L. Turner John H. Sullivan. Henry 4.
Braun Lawrence Godkln. :. W. Dexter. Michael
Cardoza John Fenne i. d. Neustadt. Roger Fos-
ter Henry Allen and John II. Grdner.
Mr. Grace favored leaving the remaining twenty
two OF the forty places vacant, the tacit under
standing being that they would be filled later In
the campaign by Tammany Hall men Of prominence
who would leave the Wigwam and join the state
Democracy. Bu, shipping Commissioner Maurice
J. Power Thomas r Heating and one OF Two
other 'old-ilmcrs" Of the County Democracy "'h'"'
ex-Clvil Justice John Jeroloman In the committee
and afer long discussion Mr.. Grace consented to let
him but drew the line nt Jeroloman. I'VE must cave
the rest OF the places" he said significantly
Then Chairman Grace called on hts candidate Tor
Mayor ex-Sccretary Fairch.li FOR a speech intro
ducing him Mr Grace sd that Mr fs,rcniI "o os
laughed lmmoicra,eiy Mir Farchid said mat me
STssn1sn nsi E t5 mec we ali reaz the
fact he said that the democratic party ncs e1
a.
state o'heers) This 10 the only body OF Dcncsrat
know % who have come forward - nrVo,e ','' ~
sely,s 70 that work. which Il a N''A' he'''7"! "
"1't,nK - a. s~nt.emen You have an orsanizl-
lion m mis- Sac WHEN calls l,seif regular. which
denounce- all u rs at al Ems urgoNiza;on
haa hon in absolute control - The b"mocfnflc
STATE organization fpr several Years II j. 1!"SyF
cry .ng Tor regularity L. has had ~ NAY II mas
scnt 70 Washington two senators 70 c'nsr~ss
Democratic 10 boih branches one ~ mos" H'l-
a,or, has absolutely eor cyeTy,h.ne .a' ,d ,Se
advocated and has gone Al ny hInf III me IL
sesaior-uot only that put me head o. your ON
clal organization 50 ttle regard for parry IN
locality .v.rythng and threatened % destroy the
whole fabric ~ ne Democratic party b"'.t up J"
man who pr.ich,i - us regularity. believe u
that regularity which calls a. al. tinrS ul'n 'tSn
member sacrifice he own selfish interests Tor the
O,in Kcmpncr followed Mr. Fllrchld In a speech
which seemed to meet Mr.. Graces views We
have reached such 4 state, he SAD mat u IS no
credit the city of NTW-l 'Ik 10 DE- Ni.NH ~ -
Democrat II 81 n duty That We owe 60 The people
OF N,,g-York 10 exhaust every effort 70 bring about
n union OF all the elements Against Tanmafy nan
But II we cant get combination ticket ot NE right
kind let go Il alone and nominate uCkrt tnh'
Will win the support ~ The German American h'-
form Union. the Good Government cIuDs ana the
CIV Vigilance League" tApplaus") ,
Several standing committees were app ntei IN
gliding A subcommittee ~ the whole. consisting OF
M. of'icorr II the Executive Committee ana seven
additional members. with power 70 inquire mo me
condition and efficiency OF N" ORGANIZATION IN "tch
A,..ublv district. THIS committee. WIN ,halrinih
Chic n, IL head MAS formed 20 control me or
ganzition. The addcl members Wcrc henry le
ling Maurice j Power. Thomas Cosiigan. Edward
T McCue and Francis : McANoy.
PFVFVFD TROUBLE At BETEFTELDS.