New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-14
SENTIMENT FOR MKlNLEl
HE &c FAVORED AS THE REPRESENTA-
TIVE OF PROTECTION.

r,,r SECOND CHOICE OF MEN WHO SUPPORT
GOVERNOR MoRToN-soME VIEWS OF
NETWORK REPrBLICANs
u,srass men are naturally keenly alive TO the I'M
rortance of the next election ana are hu." 'e -,
cerned AS to who vii. be the Republican "o'' o.,
The Presidency All the candidates nave So -,
,ouers IN New-York Admiration Is expresSeu io'
Governor Morton's abilities and his s'ahu -" W..
,toos - finance Among manufacturers "'' wv
1<jnlev is special favorte, being iooNe" y" g"
foremost representative OF the system Q. -, o.
..n,np the views expressed on this subject oy Nc
publicans are the following; - ,uox
yviniarn Barbour president Of the Barbour nro''
-. peterson \ j. and No Els Church-st-'
,bis ci,vI do not hesitate that am III laN''
of Mckinley and hope TO be delegate lioi" ~"
Jersey that l may vote FOR Dim AT o.
know that q great majority Of our mahuia0'u'e,'
admire him and favor his election ne - wv
..ra,aata that | have heard our worKnsneh III,
~ rS..o~ -. some Republicans who are opposed
=, MCKINLEY and cite as their objection some ,ri'"'
ao,a,,. Of the t'll which bears his name 10 NY
q mind the man who holds Mckinney peiso,'' -
snonsble for the Tariff bill Of 1890 necessary! %
r,,,s his fitness for the highest once III ''.e '"".
Wa, this country needs to restore prosperity -
,. u,,orus n, the right kind. ! believe that
Win Mckinley at the head OF the ticket 'his Is "
80 therefore favor his candidacy. ana sincere
" trust that the ticket will be Mch'hie!' u OO'
and Hobart, of New-Jersey ,,.;
w Soper president OF the safeV |a' ie""e
and Lighting Company. No 100 Broadway am
-bgh-tariY man. | believe We never hau NJ
prosperous country than we had under 'ne 'p..a
r. ~ tho Mckinley tariff law. or course az a
Nsw.yorker believe We should nave -
York man If possible ana l ',ei .'o.e ,.e IA
,.overnor Morton: but believe that hieh 'ai''l ~
.ho b,gb wages which necessarily follow are '"e
r.,~l,x- Is In u
,oh, and able Statesman. and would not Ia" "
make a desirable President. CONSIDER MIN eo""'
on the money question and in all o'her respe''
SOME OF MKINLEY'S CHARACTERISTICS
F. n Doty o. Doty Scrmgeour. NO ~ Duane,
ST am great admirer OF MAJOR VIC h"'''' 49,
7 have not the least hesitation in expressing my ~
,,c,ions upon tina, point. have admired MN S'07
arst saw him lie has an honest ana mani! l'.e
and direct and simple manner which ca'i'o' "a" "
,n,ress one He conveys TO the observer al ONCE
,he impression of simplicity and power Now &c
has heen nut forward as man or eXt'a'asa"'.s a."
vancsd tariff views. This is not the true coiu''.
- Tho tariff law framed under hs leadership had
had a fun opportunity to be tested II "ou'o d. i"'
80 ros,,,,cd in n revenue to meet the requirements
os the Government. Upon the money question: i a"'
satisfied with the plank In the columbus p'""'' ,
] do not think that the gold standard Is necessary
the sole standard. / wish TO see SILVER anu P"p'
currency so regulated to stand on a parity WIN
,o,d for currency purposes. l wish that the stamp
~ the United States should stand for tha'.
lanes Scrimeeour OF Doy & Scrimgeour-l am d
Mckinney man through and through. oehe'e "
America for Americans. And l say this from ho
standpoint of Municipalities. but simply upon business
lines I believe that Mckinley will be nominated on
tho ors, ballot He represents the idea OF the pro-
lection of American interests against Inc "ho'e
world IT, however. Morton were ten 10 hiteeh years
xounger he would make a most desirable canoida'e.
Under all the conditions. am most emphaucahy
Mckinney man.
THE FEELING ON THE EAST SIDE.
H. Steele Deputy Commissioners OF Public
Works and member Of the Committee OF twenty!
Nve-I know from my experience In more than one
hundred and fifty meetings on the East Size win
the cart-tal brigade. instituted and promulgated by
the Republican Club during three political can
paigns that the sentiment OF the business ana wok
ms the East side as well as IN my own IN
e MR. MSkn sSs
that Mr.. Morton cannot be nominated ANY aeie e,
d ditto sA'' - '''' ~ n.,.,o,.
RepuScan cSS member Of the COMMITTEE
Tweny:ave and ADMINISTRATION leader OF o. the ne
Rowrhs ensment Of the Republicans Of the
XXvh Assembly PsTs s far as ss re
State. is in favor first of the nomna,ion Of our
mgs Of the National however develop
the fact that Governor Morton cannot be nominated,
s Ss o a OF on
ground that his record a member of Congress and
Governor OF the State OF Ohio clearly indicates that
the Republican party make no mistake by Sc
lecting him as It's standard-bearer. His election as
prosperity which existed before the present Demo
cratic Administration came into power. and which
came about under the operations OF the Mckinley
tariff Law.
OPINION OF A VETERAN VOTER
John T. Lasher. Of saugerties, y. VI have the
proud satisfaction to be able say that voted for
j. c. Fremont and every Republican President since
that time. have also been reader OF The Tribune
for forty-sx years. My health is poor but
hope to be alive and able go the polls to vote
for a Republican President in 1896 and OF all the
noble candidates the Republican party has to select
from, Mckinley seems to be the best equipped for
President Of them all
Wilbur F Wakeman secretary OF the America n
Protective Tariff League hope that Mr.. Mckinley
will the nomination. He Ia the representative
ized ana for which II Is still contendingthat U.s. the
protection Of American industries against the world
Mr.. Mckinley Is a man OF broad character. He Is
sound on all the great issues OF the day. He Is a
great American and every Republican may we'll at
tach himself 10 the candidacy Of man Of such high
character and sound craftsmanship.
AN ORGANIZATION PERFECTED
Within the last few weeks there has been care
fully and quietly perfected organiza ton Of Nc
kiney forces in this city. which Is intended TO
convey surprise into the camps Of several candi-
dates. One Of the principal men in the movement