New-York tribune., 1894-10-23
THEY WILL TOTE FOR STRONG.
TUE STATE DEMOCRACY INFORMS HIM
OF HIS NOMINATION..
pARTy TIES BROKEN FOR THE SAKE OF DECENT
GOVERNMENT srEEcHEs By GEORGE

49,, ,,.rv rrt.g upoKEN FOR THE SAKE OF DECENT
GOVERNMENT - SPEECHES BY GEORGE
WALTON GREEN AND Mr.. STRONG.
vrr,,.r, r s,ron.. f., becoming ready speaker
AMI an excellent hand-shaker He welcomed dee-
c,tl,n from the N.w-York State Democracy at as
hcadouarters In the Sturtevant House yesterday
afternoon General McCook said yesterday ina,
be thought all the Inducements were in or acc.u''''r
f,r now The delegation VAS composed OF George
walton Green. chairman; John ~ Henneoer'S, So
rotary: James Byrne John Murphy. Francis ~
Guter. John =. Murray. Robert j. Cook "'lan
Grote. James ray. Francis :. McAvoy' anu '''u
ing l. Marshall Mr. Green vas the spokesman
lie addressed Colonel Strong rs follows:
c,onel Strong on behalf OF rae New YorX M Sta,e axe
Democracy we tender % yS1 ,, 'nf ns 2swYorE 29%3t,ts "
r,nk sir you viii agree with ne wheh
venture to declare that tbs acton On in or m ,i]lc
pa polite. Thst orSanlza'on repTe@i,tr,s p,,ch r,
thousands Of voters Of the srgat spckng as
We claim 70 speak. for IN" vast mass o ro,lI c3l
mon So we-known Republican as yoIisen 10 70
heal their ticket in this canp4isi. sho%s ~ ,
nicinoi toltics be- divorced from questions ot pur'S
narty strfe has AZ last won substantltI rccoSn,.o'
In IN. victory which action has mAt- l.Ht. .f
IN, nrinc.ple viii secure triumphant vindicaHoh
AMI a frin and lasting hold. ,..o..,,, p,t
You are a Republican; We are DemoSratss t pu, rI,
You enter this hght not as a PEr's1"
a. tn cangon ~ al nrnsS' arast thu 5rics OF
cerruhtion t no matter under what party name thy
masquerade To religious 0isotry uilue' s,osed
And oi.n Zoe. for this we honor YOU 10 t1e @ @~IaesS
personal liberty under the Jaw you are an. a.""y a.
b,ve heen the faithful. fearless friend FOR ths, 100
We homo' an I'm ~ emphaslze our loyalty 10 the
nrncIpics of our faith when we make partlsahsnlp
yyied To- the higher demands % citizenship. ana we
secure the splendid victory you are b'uhh ID VIII
Colonel Strong responded az follows
Nr Gr.cn. and Gentlemen Of the Committee
oc Stair Democracy. In listening to me com
torn,ng me- II my nomination 20 the oihce
o. Mayor. feel despiy scms!o;g bu,
T ,rel mat ihc motive prompting your ACTON was
flr NOR. IN the interest of rooi soNrrnnr'' ~ IN.
city of Ncw-YorN than any personal respici i'' HS
Tb. citizens ~ Sew York FOR the last SIX years
have been governed uy . corrgp; ring ~ conSp.ra-
t,. .h,f h,. brought disgrace upon municipal gov
.rnmcat throughout our Land. and ~ eApgsl,l9n
mad. hy the terrific probe II John ", Cow pei"re
Inc I.x,,y Committee. has awak rned the sood ico-
pie o. the city regardless Of old party aiat?nS 70
rI,,i,an rom tn cy Hail vaen this done
W. viii Try AMI establish IN - steai sov"Fnine M
% the pc5ple that Will guarantee t. eyery cl%nzen %
fun projection n the prosecution Of MS awtu bus
moss without p1yiuS trlhntr 70 an. '.l'A '
lcyyng backnal Or posing rs officers oi tAe gov
htVc noticed In The opposition press illusions =
NY convictions clear that all secret oath bound
pJ.tica. org4nizatons arc 80 c)niFlry 10 IN" "p'.
- orr Institutions that ] go not believe tnai any
political party can or ought. 20 exist when ore Of
r. cardinal prime pl.s is opposed to freedom ot
thought and to "a, worship of God according to the
dictate - ones 0NH conscience"
with mistaken tath In the suillciency Aud p%,
uan-ncy II our institution. and having accepted
"a tions thc c'iy of New YORK. Including N" COM
mttc- of seventy. ant atop'ei their platform, II
elected MAYOR will 40 All ~ my power To- Civ the
c.ty a c.can. economical ani non-partisan aImn.S-
'r'ton App'1uscJ
The speeches were listened to by leaders OK the
Tev-York state Democracy AMI leading Rcpuh!.-