New-York tribune., 1896-09-02
FAITH ~ THE TICKET.
OF THE UNION REPUBLl
CAN CLUB.
-, oorrNq SPEECHES BY MEssES. DYSON OAH-
TER. HURLEY AND JoNES-NEN

MEMBERS
.r,. t.,,.n Republican club Of the twentieth
ward met A. their headquarters. NO. I'f 'oD'"
,,r,s, last night to ratify the NOMINATIONS
r s,ratoaa Convention. President
,.r. Kenneth called the members TO oru''
,,,,r,,lv n, \ o'clock and announced me ooJeO'
-, IN. meeting. EN-Adcrman {. H. n. ''i'i,''
SECRETARY Of the club. offered the following '''o'"
iious which were adopted.
Resolved. That in the nominati9n. Of r tranS rsSo >
pl,ck for Governor OF TIE empire STAT VIZ i ,,,
~. ~. wisdom that actuai"d me Ioll.i, d,,
N['.,,' [ T., an that IS GOOD in the body polite. com
mend him TO all lovers ot E0ou Vii,'h nositon
man em;;n,nty N lpialiil'q iadn na%e no .ai' '''' '
Resolved THAT in thc nomination oi ;u,ensn, pnl
townsman Timothy l.. Woodruff tor us co,Id
Governor ", recognize that no wsrr .noos ,Ss
favc L..n made as the nominee possesses tn"S'
hirh and exalted characterstics that marx MN "
man especially TO be honor,d. . -, our <,.
dSci f hearers. Mckinley and Hobart. no
better ones could have been added thth n.acn "',,
WoodrtG TO perfect u ticket which, appears 10
very loyal citizen 10 support, ana % tnat 10 snf for
gentlemen and Irving ,'iNh ~ NInn ,he i'nion Repnb
n.,n I'luh promises it, unceasng efforts and
pledges its most loyal alh
The chairman then called upon Thomas J. Dy-
son who addressed the club briefly. lie said the
Twentieth Ward since its organization as ward
of the city OF Brooklyn had been the banner Re
publican ward of the city. lie cautioned his near
ers that the coming campaign was to be no
pcnIc" but was to be- won only by unceasng
comparisons upon the free coinage of silver. end
ing his remarks follows;
read in The Tribune that Mr Bryan says that
savings banks are stock institutions. so they are
gentlemen. and quite agree with the DISTINGUISHED
ing people have now on deposit slla.wDVJ Ihe policy
OF Mi Bryan and his party If carried oni means that
This sum is b.. cut in Two The building ard loan
associations OF this city. with immense assets de-
posted there by our aD2rihs men anu anu women @ VII
also hc cut in two The Royal Arcanhin 81 thls city,
with 1oOo) members and S2cV.w"~o OF insurance, will
of "A story. An old Scotch woman had collected a
quantity of relies, including an ancien. pair Of spec
irinsc value. and slowed them carefully in box
with this label Not TO be opened until am dead
place the Old adys room and her heirs who visited
her believed that II contained treasure. NJ her
Death when Il opened its worthless character
Was discovered. and In their anger they burned r.
Mos, of us. 100. gentlemen. have boxes which viii
only opened after die and refer now 10 those
ont TO Insure his family and children against need in
tolJ millions Of assurances held hv such compa nies
as the Equitable. the N"w-Yok Life AMI many others
whose names do not now rocur 20 me 10 be cut In two
by this policy of free silver
The speaker was followed 10y Congressman Hurley
who criticised the financial policy of the present Ad-
mnstratior. saying that it had created n deficiency
instead OF a surplus and had made a tariff osensbly
for revenue which didn't pay. 4 voice in the back
pnru Of tho room exclaimed: "Well. want tariff
that pays" To this the speaker responded: "Well. A
pay"
Colonel Carter. of Virginia. who assigned to
this meeting by the National Committee. spoke
briefly saying that without entering into the mcr-
its of the silver question. the hour late he
uroposed to demonstrate by few facts that the
Democratic party had showed Its inability to gov
crn and was longer TO bc trusted. He didn't
question the honesty of Democrats, but he ques-
toned their judgm, MT said
lie was followed by Colonel J. Wesley Jones. who
made "A ringing five minutes speech. The Union
club claims the honor of having placed IN position
the first Mckinley md Hobart banner in this State.
II WAS flung to the breeze the very morning after
,he nomina ion The cluo had been organized then
a little more than a week Last nicht IA count Of
the secretarys book showed l2S members on the
roll and in the business part OF the session sufi
ctent number of names proposed To swell the
llst TO over 80 Noteworthy among these members
were Two young men. Democrats, who came In and
announced their allegiance 10 the ST. Louis plat
form and candidates Among the members are
sucl, wcll-known men as Herman Lehman, =. h.
Sch.rtk OK x-Asscmblyman Houghton, w. l.. Bailey.
w e Burling. John Brewer. George Nj. Crttenden.
charles o. Dewey William Force. George Gret-
singer George Kenneth John .. Maynard. Willis
Mcdonald. sr.. John a. Nichols. Eugene +. O'Con,
nor w. II. Thornton, benjamin n. Woodruff snd
William Z. Wallace.