New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-16

tion to take up the common cause with Tammany
Wheress Fhs resoIuiIons sb ann regulates
and overthrows the fundamental article OF the Ger
hs cs @ Of tho Sn &c 10 m S to ~nSh
consistent consistent warfare against municipal msrule as
wSsress Tamma"s S" Kali al L s he mos,
enemy OF honest government and we realize that the
cause OF personal freedom would be hopeIessly ig-
nored and defeated by alliance with Tammany
:. Whereas, The present Sunday :aw was maintained
wicked extortIon and b. ckmail; therefore.
German American Reform Union. remain true to the
basic principle OF he Union and after the rescher
connection with the Organization referred TO-
German American citizens Union. standing for hon
est and efficient administration Of municipal anars
unfnchingly fight the main support of corruption
as represented by Tammany Hall
Resolved, That all citizens Of German tongue WHO
agree with principles and aims are cordially in
vlted TO join our organization.
There were only a few feeble noes" and the
resolutions were adopted.
Mr.. Schurz then said that inasmuch as he
not a voter in New-York City. he thought
some other German a voter in New-York.
should be chosen TO preside over the further
deliberations There were loud calls for Sen
ner,' and Or. Senner was chosen president.
Letters of regret were read from Jacob Fl.
Schin and Dr. Julius Sachs and then DR.. Sem
took the chair.
When the matter OF permanent organization
came up. Theodore Sutro was nominated for
president and elected. but in speech in
which he declared himself in thorough sympathy
with the movement he declined the place John
y. Pannes was elected. The other officers
elected were:
Honorary presidents Carl schurz Theodore sutro,
Gustav schwab: vce-presidents James Speyer.
cha Tis G wehrum Max Lissaur Jacob f. schir
Carl Hauser pT HewE H. Rgseqssa william rfan
I1Ckman, DreSCner,
taries. Paul F. Hoppe. George Rauch
FOR THE COMMITTEE OF FIFTY's TICKET.
The following resolutions were then adopted by
a unanimous vote:
Whereas in the pending campaign the struggle
for honest and efficient municipal in
Importance to our endeavor to secure personal
Whereas Tammany Hall still remains the most
dangerous foe of good government and true per-
Resolved That pledge our most energetic sup
port TO the ticket Of the Committee or FIFTY since
/, offers the only available means of defeating the
nominees Of Tammany Hall
Resolved. That with this purpose in view .i~ we
two representatives from each Assembly district;
and of thirty members at large. TO be appointed
nv our board of officers
Reserved That we demand from the new Legis-
ieeslation in order that the sale OF food drink and
articles of immediate use as vel as me ope d,n 90
suitable hours on Sunday, may be no longer leeah!
Rnsolved That we support only those candidates
for the Legislature whose character and past oiier
recommendations that as legislators they VIII uus
the cause OF good goVernn'em, anu - ad
policy and who will also pledge themseNes , 10
vocate change in our Sunday Legislation 'ehuins
TO a decidedly more liberal Observance -. ~
Resolved That we expect OF the governor OF sU Uu
c,ate that no will not refuse his sanction 70 such
a law in keeping with the spirit OF our age anu i,, ti
conception OF justice by the majority OF our ie'o"
citizens.
CarI Hauser made brief speech. which was
frequently interrupted by applause and laughter.
Gustav II. Schwab was then called loi' ne
said: -A.
have only two points to make here fo-nght.
One is that the past shall be forgotten and IN.
1ther is that in the future we shaIl work ior ~ia
we know Is right. Tammany Hail even II SUI 49,
ful This wear could not possibly control the Legs
isfure Consequently If liberty and liberal sunday
laws are wanted you must not cast your votes Ioi
Tammany Hall. but for their opponents
A motion for adjournment was then made; pu lt
lost by 'arge hte because Andsr pou;
wanted to hear from pr. IL A - AHueisoi'
/ DR. anderson spoke briefly.
The meeting then adjourned. The Campaign
! Committee of 100 members VIII De maze OUT TO-
dav and headquarters will be established.
"pERsONAL LIBERTY" MEETING IN OPPO-
SITION.
Some Of the personal liberty" howlers organ
ized 4 meeting in one Of the lower rooms OF the
! buiId;ng Personal liberty was free to all, ana
was dispensed at two long improvised tables III
glasses and "steins" and that peculiar knd OF
nersonal liberty seemed to interest those who sat
at the tables more than the Tammany harangues
which were delivered from a platoon Inc !ner'-
ing was intended an opposition movement /"
the one on the upper floor but was dead 1a'lure'
HE DENIES THE CHARGE OF CROSSE.