New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-13
AGGRESSIVE MKINLEY MEN.

| AGGRESSlNE Nj klNLEl MEN.
A FORCIBLE ADDRESS AssAILING THE
PLATT RING.
oUT-MKINLEY DECLARED TO BE THE LOCI
CAL >cANDIDATE-MAss-ME MEETINGS THIS
WEEK UNDER THE AUSPICES OF
THE MKINLEY LEAGUE
| The Mckinley League headquarters No. %
East Twenty -second-st.. was a busy place yes
terday Members Of the Organization Commit
tee. the secretaries and stenographers. and
other members of the League were hard at work
!; arranging for the Mckinley mass-meetings which
are to be held in various parts Of the State
and In this city. in the next ten days. and pre-
pairing for vigorous campaigning. Mass-meet-
ings on the plan of the Cooper Union demon
stration of March % are to be held at these
important points In the State. as follows; Al
bany, Wednesday April Is; Utica. Thursday.
April l6; WATERFOWL and Buffalo, Friday, April
II; Rochester, Saturday. April Is, and Syracuse,
Monday. April 90
Preparations are being made also for mass
meetings In jamestown Poughkeepsie. Troy
and Plattsburg
The speakers who are stamping the state ior
Mckinley and who will address these meet
ings or most Of them Adebert H. steele
ex-Congressman Charles H. Treat, Colonel
Charles H. Denispn. Colonel Lowell H. Jerome
Major j. r. McKelvey and Colonel 7. C. Camp
bell.
A mass-meeting will be held this evening al
Wenders Assembly Rooms West Forty-fourth-
st.. between Eighth and Ninth ayes. in TINS
city. at which Rudolph Bremen will preside
| and the speakers named will make addresses
A branch Of the Mckinley League of the state
of New-York will be formed.
AN ADDRESS TO REPUBLICANS
The following address has been Issued from
the Headquarters of the Mckinley League. No.
2s East Twenty second-st
To the Republicans of New-York: 49,,
The time has come for PLAIN speech Inc Lio,
hsv F. M0F OF the ,eqush not
in the He never was although fa and; Sia.
nssr ennen
effusivey Endorsed him as mark OF theIr persona
end Is p ana oveSnes foowng Whether he be
Plat a Mortonite. who does not rea@e '''ss
much ne in prvate conversaton Mr Morton
win the Presidential nomination: the reasons wny
this impossible are perfectly apparent i"e' may
First-He Is in his seventy second year ne WouiS
his term of Office He is already past the age a,
which Justices Of the Supreme Court are d ihe
United States H. perhaps the most sAac'hg I ,ha
aborous office in the world com nIiasy talk a. Mr.
Morton would be older at the time OF ms l,auE
Gn Hsnrs any Of ns
President Of the United States died ie" w. w.
as5 bis arS2 aeS in at ONCE Il HI.
year Buchanan was sxtysi when inaugurats s
the other Presidents were under sixty. Twelve wer"
actio OF
Snsed Repu iSs party Of this The
Formidable movement for Mckinley in the recent
yention was designed to be Morton ratification
meeting The ordinary rules ana ussEes s oI so en-
expression Of the peoples will All the proceeding
carefully down s1n@ a n S'f 70
pack the galleries. The permanent chairman went
Of his way to Te% iSak ths anS Candidate save
Morton Gag rule was applied to prevent precs
Ys ss all WAS
Mckinley and 100 Of the delegates openly vo'e1 IN
favor Of ndorsnT the a1e of this state
has already chosen Mckinley delegates 10 81 LOUIE
IT Tbird"Whiie the irst year Of Governor Mortons
ADMINISTRATION commemorate ne has S r1nG Dac c
himself ami his high office entrey at the dispose
re state MACHINE He has wnEei ar at Sppon,ed
two notorious spol~men as State Commissioners OF
merit He has placed 1neF % poson p4 for
which they were plainly unified ,e ne 10 na 1sbnke
GPe DSS ,Ss ss saf at
IL this cy by Wh TSmHany Hail
In brief he has put himself In this canvass enrs,y
p Ih State p V e tSas see
the Presidency. but Is equally true that no prede
Democrat has "yer been thus. nominated who had
demonstrated to the satisfaction OF the n@ope
e es We may eay Pepubcans against
Tdn Grover Cleveland we Must admit shat that
boss dictated legislation at Albany controlled the
most important a9pon'menss to ofice They were re
discredtsd machine compelled iher Obedience oy no
hem They FOUGHT their party bosses Of high and
low degree Neither Of them was ever put forward
that ns t%s John Kev fought the Of
Tlden and Of Cleveland: and tried to prevent the
~ MSrOn @ Mt BE ,"s mssn.
Of the delegates from this state He rs a pawn in
Pa mr. 4nay ya anG eher DONE M
III ion ION and hes dsHO,s Of the
selfish and unworthy interests.
MKINLEY THE LOGICAL CANDIDATE
william Mckinley Is not only the logical but the
leading candidate Of the Republican party. He Is
l unauestionably the choice OF the great mass OF
voters the men who pay the taxes and do the work
of the country. Unhampered by the schemes Of the
| politicians Major Mckinley would be nominated by
acclamation at st Louis and ne will yet notwith-
standing all efforts on the part OF Mr.. Platt and Mr..
Quay to prevent It. II the honest Republicans OF
| New York STATE do their duty William McKineys
opponents In this city and State are. for the most
| part the men who have disgraced the Republican
4 part. by resortng fraudulent enrolment and
packed primary elections Mr. McKinley's enemies
are our enemies: his friends are our friends; his
principles are our principles-the eternal principles
| OF the Republican party
| The Mckinley League Of the State OF New-York
was organized at a mass-meeting OF Republicans
held In Cooper Union. Monday evening, March S.
1896 1t of the largest parry gatherings ever
| held in that historic old hail. furious snowstorm
was raging and yet 1t said by the police and