The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-04
GREHNVILLE .kW AXE.
Strong Democratic Club Formed
Vigorous Resolutions in
Favor Of MeGill.

Over fifty representative citizens OF
Greenville assembled at Linden HAIL
Greenville last evening in response 10
the call for a meeting to organize
permanent Democratic club in the dis
trict. Mr. William C. Collins called the
meeting to order and A. A. LANCER was
elected Temporary Chairman As many
of the Democrats of the district who de-
sired to take active part in, the organl-
zation of the club were prevented from
attending by the enrolment and more
important affairs in the town, Counsellor
Robert Carey suggested that the matter
of a permanent organization be post
poned until next Monday evening and
that arrangements be made to perfect
the organization on that evening. A
number of those present were SO enthu-
siastic that they advocated organizing at
once, but they finally concurred in MIR.
Carey's suggestion. 1t was decided to
leave the matter of the nominations of
officers to committee, and Messrs. Rob-
ert Carey, William c. Collins, George
Petit, Henry Gotthardt and Mr.. Barr
were appointed members of the commit
tee. The committee was also instructed
to prepare resolutions to be presented
at the meeting on Monday evening. The
following resolutions were adopted unan-
imously:-
Whereas, Our State and county are
upon the eve of a great political strug-
gle, upon the result OF which depends
the future prosperity and policy OF our
Whereas. We believe that the Demo-
cratic party, Democratic principles and
Democratic success are essential to Sc
curing and continuing the best and most
economical State ana local government,
and believing in the absolute justice of
I'VE. the Democrats of Greenville, do
herewith renew our allegiance to the
party of Jefferson, Jackson ana Tilden.
to- TO support the platform, principles and
policy of the party in State and Nation
We most heartily endorse the position
and stand of the party on all the great
national issues of the day. We endorse
the national platform and the platform
of our State Convention, adopted IN
I'VE do commend in highest terms the
attitude of our President. Grover CleVe>
land, and the administration and pohey
which have. SO successiyely fought and in
conquered the most depressing inancIal
and commercial crisis known in the
worlds history-the legacy of the ,Blii,
ion Dollar Congress-, 'unsound money
and the Mckinley Tariff.
1--WE denounce in most positive terms ,lf;
the cant and hyp9erisy Ct ths KepanlidI a,d
condemn most strenuously the bind,
partisan rancor which infected the Re-
pnbfican majority in the last Legislature,
and which resulted in their scandaltolnis toli $
disregard of public sentiment ard pupllc
demands to the extent of defeating every
legislative measure proposed that tended
in any way to benefit the masses OF the
I'VE condemn their unjustffable attack
upon the judiciary of our State, which
has maifested itself to be the peer 81
any other state in the Union; and We
commend to the voters of Greenville
the name of the ilustrious chancellor OF
this State-a man of irreproachable char
acter-who has been selected to lead !, the
Democratic hosts in this campaign.
After the adoption of the resolution
the meeting was opened to a general
discussion, during which many sugges-
tions appertaining. to the organization
and government of the club were offer
ed. Much enthusiasm was manifested
and all present had an encouraging word
for the future of the organization. 1t
was decided to. attend in body the
mass meeting of the Bergen Democratic
Club which will be held tomorrow. even
ing. the start to be made from, Linden
Hail at eight O'Clock sharp. All Demo-
Gratis of Greenville who desire. to attend
are requested to be on hand at that
time