New-York tribune., 1895-10-03
FAVORED BY THE STATE DEMOCRACY.
THE rxrct,TIvE COMMITTEE PASSES \ rNANl-
No1-s RESOLUTION FOR UNITED FIGHT

rOsITIOs OK IOcAL OPTION
rho Executive Committee OF the NewYork state
Dcmocrocv ulacel that organization last evening
by q practically unanimous vote In me Win .ie
hest sentiment of the city in favor OF presrhuhs
q united front against the restoration Of Tam
many Hall power. The meeting was he'd a, -"
os East Twenty-third-at. and was attended ny
nearlv all the members Of the commt'tee-one nun
fred In Notwithstanding Charle5 = fh'o"l'
chairman; Maurice j. Power Francis VI H'o'.
John De Witt Warner Theodore Sutro' '"'.h .
o,,nI,n Thomas CostiGan. Henry De Fores' ha'"
81, pohart t;rer Monroe. George Walton Green
lam \ Uonnoberry. Daniel j.. bowling, Jaco"
Kunzemarn. William + Grot". : = IerfE' "'''",.
/ Turner Wallace Macfarlane ana lhohaS
ueo,tno secretaries Sherman and Murray RECORDED
the proceedings .,or. ~, tho
This is the resolution voicins the sentiment o 'e
,i1.tlon as to the policy to be pursued TINS iah'
peSoved That it is the sense of ms comnll,'a comlt =
tina, a sncere effort should be ma', t 10 ,his ei,r
abau again become subject to the rule OF Tammany
Hal ,.,., .,,o
II .ee-rod as r. everybody present applauded the
reso.ution but Mr. Grotc Of the NNlth Disirlct'
moved 70 Law i, on the table. There was only one
rote in favor Of Mr. Grot,s motion and that was
the vote Of Grote h!msei Chairman faHchiiu
then pu motion TO adopt the reso'ut'oh' anu 1t
was carried without dissent
C,ornora,on Counsel Scott said that in view OF inc
discussion regarding the excise question he had
heen asked TO offer a resolution which was adopted
and ordered TO be submitted the state Democracy
County Convention. which meets at Cooper Union
next Monday evening:
The present excise Law Was fathercd ana r n,o
dnced In the LEGISLATURE by Tammany Han Assem-,
blymen, and passed at time When amIta,,N Ia. "a.
held nndsputed control Of all branches OF me Jaw Jaw
making power. 50 long az IaIntnanE ,a, i,a,a Ill
troIed the police Department and police courts th
onerous and oppressive statute was freely usri as
| means for levying blackmai. for coerclng ana op
pressing political opponents: for faVorhg anu pro
iecting political friends and for collecting poHuCa
Thr Nrw-York stat Democracy insists ina
everv cltizen entitled by the fact OF ms ctlHeh
ship enjoy the largest measnre OF pIHUan
aDJ rot I'm conflict with the moral ana religious
ronvIcfions OF his fellow citizens. While We De
cve that the sanctity oi SUNDAY shUun De ~ l
! haal,h through from all unnecessary laDor
/ on tha, dav We also believe due regard shouid De
! had 10 the sentiments ana customs OF that laIsp
,or,ion of the community who desire on that DAY
! - .niov come orderly and harmless recreation
J Wa therefore favor ana VII endeaNor 10 Sc,
rura .uch a modification OF eNstnS laws az VIII
| prevent backmall. partially ana OPPRESSION ans
! 1rill enable this city 10 determine Tor Itself by
"'n,,lor vote whether the sale OF food. bevcrag"
! and other necessaries shall be permitted on sun
| dav during such hours ana nnder such rt-tric-
! lions Viii not H''ii'I' WI" ''"N''"H ""''''
/ ance and exercises
THE Law Committee reported that all nominations
-, ,bo state pemocrlcy-State. city and district
/ h,,ld ho by convention and not by certificate
,rbo countv Committee will meet for organization
! .. ,orro,v evening al Cooper Union. and the Coun
-, convention VIII meet at the same place next
! Monday evening. The dates OF other conventions
! ,yere fixed rs follows: Congress. Mn district
! Saturday evening. october >. at No 23s West Twen
svthirJ.st: senate conventions. Tuesday evening
/ october S. Assembly conventions, Wednesday even
: ing October g.