New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
GOLD DEMOCRATS CONFER.
GATHERING AT THE REFORM CLUB.

TO KEEP Up THEIR OPPOSITION TO BRYANisM
EVERYWHERE.
There were many Sound Money Democrats in the
city yesterday who were called TO the metropolis
by the Reform Club dinner 10 ex-President 'ieVe
land and by the desire to be present at the cere
monies connected with the dedication OF Grant
tomb Many Of them met ut the REFORM ',iup'
Twenty -seventh-st. and Fifth-ave. In the AFTER
noon. The majority present had taken part III '"e
dinner Of the club on Saturday evening.
General Charles Tracey. ex-Congressman FOR the
Albany district. presided. Although those present
may have regretted that Mr. Cleveland eX-fos'
master-General Wilson, Controller EcKeis' eX-oec-
rotary Fairchild and ex-COngressman Bynum
chairman of the Democratic National Committee
did not favor the meeting with their presence
they were cheered by the presence of ex-Secretaiy
Carlisle Randolph Stahlnecker OF West virginia;
Senator Gallery. Of louisiana Tiford T. i''"' %
Ohio; G. V. Holman, of Maine General George
Harrison of Alabama General Simon b. buch''e,'
Of Kentucky. the Sound Money Democratic cand-
date for Vice President last year. Thomas NJ
Osborne Colonel Robert Grier Monroe ana ION
missioner Seth Sprague Terry of New YORK; IT "A "A.
nessee: j c. Bandy Of New-Y York } r. Dodge vi
Wisconsin, f. Kaufman Of New or Ri Cbsres
r Miller OF New-York: Professor g. l. Whee TO Gi
Cornell University; Franklin Pierce; or .mocratSc
National Committee G. Edwardssi OF
sistant Postsnaster-General Robert A. Maxwell. OF
New-York: Henry w Lamb of Boston, Dr. Joseph
II Senner OF New-York; Ellis II. Usher of Wis
consn; Charles c. Jackson, OF Massachusetts,; w;
II. Cramer, of Vermont; J. G Holt OF Grand
York Walter II. Page of Boston; Police Commls.
soner Andrews, Henry De Forest Baldwin Henry
c. Van Dusen, w. J. Coombs. Tax Commissioner
Theodore Sutro. Horace White, ex-Congressman
renee f. Sexton. ex-Assistant Secretary ". F.
Curtis c. J. Lewis and II. {. Van Duzen. or this
rT F1rquh" Of q North csrona
III II the talk Of those who took part il Yesterday
conference is 10 be taken the sentiment OF the
Democrats who are the advocates of sound money
there Is no danger of the National Democracy being
captured by the Bryantes in the coming municipal
The ball was opened by Mr.. Tracey, who declared
and anarchstic element of the party I'm election
state or municipal. There could be compromise
with people who indorsed the abhorrent utterances
OF the Chicago platform go
Ex-Secretary Carlisle followed In like strain
He declared that no advocates OF the silver heresy
could be regarded sound Democrats Speeches
were made also by General Buckner John Dewitt
Warner f. NJ Shepard and others. The means
for keeping the organiZa ton intact were discussed
and II was decided that effort should be spared
party organiza ton State and National j. e Holt,
of Michigan, gave In detail evidences Of the power
In the late Presidential election exercised by the
supporters Of Palmer and BuCkner. Reports from
of the organization and the incentives which exist
ed for laboring to reclaim the Democracy of the
country from the disgrace of Organism Resou-
tions adopted deca ring that the
tariff reform should be energetically maintained
Another conference may be held before the Ma
tional Democrats who took part in yesterdays
meeting leave the city.