New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-13
MILDLY AGAINST TAMMANY.
RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY THE GRACE-FAIRCIIIL
DEMOCRACY COUNTY COMMITTEE

RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY THE GRACEFAlRCIiILD
DEMOCRACY COUNTY COMMITTEE.
The e-Fa.rchld Democracy he'd a meeting Of
their County Committee at the Cooper Union last
evening TO set things in motion for the campaign
Ex-Secre;ary Charles 5. Fairchl;d presided and
among the other cuckoos Commissioner Fran
els NJ Scott Commissioner Maurice j. Power. COO
mel Robert Grer Monroe. Charles j. McGee. Charles
j. Canda. Theodore Sutro. h. J. II. Tamsen, john
j. Qulnan, TIM Shea. the FISHERMAN; ex-Corpora-
ton Counsel Henry r. Beekman, Thomas Cos;gan,
John Fenn,l. George Walton Green. Otto kempner
Daniel +. Bowling and John A. Henneberry.
After committee resolutions had been pro-
vded for motion OF ex-Judge Joraoman. TO
which al outside resolutions should be referred With
out reading ard without debate. Colone Monroe said
that under the plan OF organization the annual pr!m
aries were to be held Tuesday. SIX weeks be-
fore the general election. As this would bring them
on Tuesday. September 81 the day of the Demo-
cratic State Convention he submitted resolutions.
which were adopted changing the time to Friday,
September IS - ,..
John J. Qunlan. chairman OF the Committee on
Arrangements announced that he had secured quar-
for the delegates at the Grand Union iotei az
Saratoga, where they could be accommodated AT y
a day. Those desiring cheaper quarters could.
however. find them in Saratoga Excursion tickets ,
round trip. and badges had been manufactured for
distribution among the delegates.
had been suggested that the committee wouid IKE
to hear ahou, the starting Of me taenS ann mpVe
OF the delegates. he would be pleased to tell all
about 1t. in response to vocilerous cries OF plat
form. platform" Mr.. Green began moving
softly down the aisle toward the stag Unfortun-
ately. his pathway lay near the seat OF Colonel
Monroe. The Colonel intercepted Mr.. Green ana
reasoned with him. II said that Mr.. Monroe
suggested that II would be just as well not to as-
tate any questions connected with "A union with
other organizations against Tammany at present:
Mr.. Green convinced. and obediently faced
about and returned his chair In the back OF the
house.
Charles J. Canda reported the resolutions. They
spoke of the Tariff bill as substantial advance
toward tariff reform. although amended ami mu-
tated by the Senate. IL fell short of the promises
Of the Democratic National platform Of lsJ2 Cleve-
land Professor Wilson. OF West Virginia and the
Democratic majority In the House were lauded,
and the Democratic Congressman OF this city who
had voted against the Wilson bill were denounced.
The resolutions also condemned the Democratic
lection OF certain trusts ana monopol!es.' Espe-
cally did they condemn lIill.
Complete separation of local from state and Ma
tional politics favored. Tammany Hall. with
out mention OF the name. was mildly reproved
for having for six years subOrdnated the city s
interests 20 that OF political organization. The
election OF Democratic Governor. Democratic
majority In the Assembly and OF consistent and
faithful Democrats In all the Congress districts Of
this city tn" tuCkoOs asserted they heartily de-
sired" The resolutions were adopted.