New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-02
1rs THE SHIP DEMOCRACY.
.,r CLAIM OF THE SOUND MONEY MEN
SUSTAINED.
~rrrARY OF STATE PALMER GIVES GRIFFIN
AND HINRIcHs AND THEIR PARTY PLACE

nrrARY OF STATE PALMER GIVES GRIFFIN
.xn prSR1cHs AND THEIR PARTY PLACE
~ THE OFFICIAL BALIoT-BRYAN
TIES WILL CONTEST THE CASE.
Albany. Oct. 1 (SpecIaD.-Secretary of State
,.,roer rendered a decision to-day which has
..-oun the members Of the Democratic State
Committee into spasms. Mr. Palmer had no
Iouoht when he made a statement that the
democratic Party Reform Organization had the
Lob, 10 change its name to the National DEM
cratic Party" that any such result would fol-
,, hut he is not expressing any sorrow over
his conduct
"a political party he said, has right to
.nange its name If it SO desires. as long as that
eue will not confuse voters and make them
cote for one party's candidates when they de-
sire 10 vote for those of another party"
The certificate which brought about this de-
.,son Of the Secretary of state was that of the
national Democratic Party, commonly known
.s the Sound Money Democratic Party.
dominating Daniel G. Griffin for Governor
frederick ". Hinrlchs for Lieutenant-Governor
.rd SPENCER Clinton for Judge of the Court
q, Appeals The Bryan Democrats. through
~. democratic State Committee. have Informed
tho Secretary of State that they objected 10
tho Democratic Party Reform organization.
.ometimes called 1.-The Ship Democracy. tax
,re the name of National Democratic Party.
:, was a name. they said. too similar IN ap-
nsarance to that OF the Democratic party
They will contest his decision In the courts
and they have applied for copies OF all the pa
nsrs fled here to-day by the leaders OF the Ma
tional Democratic party.
~ hovs no doubt shall he sustained by the
courts" said the Secretary OF state VI
orrse the Bryantes desire TO curp the natural
tendency of all honest-currency Democrats 10
.h,. aD,av from the Democratic electoral ticket
"a 70 force them to vote under the sign OF the
star 1900, soo,s,or
ocan the Court Of Appeals reach decision
IN this matter before the haiio's are pi'i''eu
~ g, uoa,,,, Doubt IT," said the Secretary OF
State. and indeed believe we shail io' se' a
sso,sion on any mandamus suit the Democratic
c,a,e Committee may bring BEFORE heA' -"a' III
nhen Mckinley will be inaugurateo'
a. po,r,er also accepted the nomination certiI-
s po,r,c,- + Gleason. Mayor Of Long lsiaho
49,. ~ has been nominated for congress III
Nn!' ~, Disrrirt by the National DeiNool a'.0
narty Mr. Gleason will not run ~ NJ. ~ sbin,s
presoue battle axe this year out un ;e ~ foIioyy
symool. M. CO, IN the case of Messrs. Grimm
1J,,cbs Clinton and Gleason in the caseS y, "'
a,har nominations made by the Na.ionai 80 ~
Graz - Party Reform ORGANIZATION, as
oS votes for Wheeler sn for to puf the
in 1894 and he has no option e pIe ballot The
names OF I Of the National Democratic party
as also filed with the Secretary OF state anu
accepted by him ~ .asc,al ballot will he
s.adsd u" bv the Republican eagle Under !, Viii VIII
he the words Republican ticke,. ard nm
come in the second column Dla.h In the
dar II the words Democratic ticKeC - .,.hinb
third column will be ship picture b Us words Words
was filed here to-day ana u anu. "
"Sat,onal democratic party ticket c.o,o into
The division of the Democracy OF the sra an viii
two wings silverites and sound money v H. ,wo
sw,end N other nominations There VII! pe ~
SIunncratic candidates in every Assembly anu
Congress district Daniel G. Griffin the lana c%nu,
date Of the Sound Money democrats 10, W" wv ,he
~ intends 10 make an aggressive heht on ti,e
s,nn,p. Beginning on October II. he and FREQ
erick ". Hinrichs the sound-money cahuIoate
Tor lieutenant Governor. will carry on speech
making campaign which will continue un'h 'he
eve OF Election Day