The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-25
WHY THEY DON'T LIKE LOW
HIS FREE-TRADE views OFFEND
BUSINESS

S"s IN"
-ouiEE Preparing Conference Invitations.
p.o.,aon. o,,n.o ,ho No. yo-h po,rh,,,.,
rresluonI eu,ss oi .ne VOW iork ropuohcsn
would send either to-day or tomorrow tho invi.
totiops for n general oonforence 70 all orpaniza.
tons in Greater New York opposed to Tammany
Hall. Tho invitations, 1t was added, will DO
short and to tho point, tho main feature
mously adopted on Monday evening by tho
o'y .oh,'ni''oo Gonprlslhs VT hemuel Ely
SulRg ana oherin buttling OF Kings county, OK
9lhcio members, and Frederick s Gibbs of New
aoFN, jacob "ur1n ot hrnss' :. y. yonnsoh OF
Queens, and Hugh McFoberts OF Richmond.
Mo 20 nanS Wa"tove spv win tho DO ~" Sa'p ip o,, ,n~.'" snS Is
as 10 candidates Tor the municipal omces' and IL
discussed at the conference.
II ia nronosed IN have tho copferenco NJ all IN,
anti-Tammany organizations on Monday night.
IL possible. and some spot other than Republican
county headquarters at I Madison avenue will
$500 wa
dent ouigs, it was learned. did not wish
until it was clearly determined just who were
aso,,Ia, ,no ,nn,.a,inna I" rum ha snntsnnmstnn
% . tno iu'iat'ons WI 20 ioi'neoulhk,
President ouigg said that he sincerely hoped
the best results would DO attained. and that he
oo'to'eu 'ne si.ua'ion was uoh! oeeomins
Taamnmany. o..,
Tho Executive Committee of the. Citizens
Liberty street yesterday afternoon. The session
was shorter than usual and better attended.
Those present were Joseph Larocguc, John, d.
Pine, James w. Pryor. James II. Reynolds,
son,, Richard Watson Glider. Henry II Kun
hnrdt, Charles 7. Barney, John Frankenhcimer
Edward A. Drake, Edward ID. Paige, and Will
liam Kingsley. Mr.. Reynolds said after the
The report Of the. subcommittee on confer.
cnce was received and It's members were urged
to push the matter as rapidly as possible. No
publican orsa9isetiop and there was no discus;
t tSst source Sa so'' No word %p' was rr0P PsseiNsd from from
Mr.. Low, nor is any expected from him until the
t SSTSG Sna the fs G5SitPi5 zsns' Tnio SS t Sa5dSes O Sf%iaili;
communicate with him; Methods Of nomin1;;
IN i1o the T hands so Of t the as .nts % appointed It 4 to
look into it. Nothing else OF Importance was
a0ns at oa ths i%ieS{i 1 sbe the ss. 1iRS Of S vi S6ut Tas
business"
Just befSEe the EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES Of the
Nichols, and v. H. DeuEhsrty representing thu;
S5 joseph Iar ossilsn John E. Eastis' OF John hh' 3. 'p nne
and lanes b. Reynolds, representing the Citi.
Wall street ITO confer on tho nomination Of
Seth Low for the Mayoralty OF Greater New
York" After the conference Mr.. Reynolds said:
Nh. T kow Son nnd f w an F sss Se no rni n opinIon Of tho os
delegates from both cities that Mr.; Low would
zens' Union OF New York and the Citi-
zsns' COMMITTEES of BROOKLYN in advance Of tho
$ Sy ;as s59O6 ii ns sSS%P,% II g. in S5dss sr sSss t iS
that a meeting OF the Committee OF Fifty should
10 10. k.u.l- -
the powers OF It's sub committee on conference.
30 that prompt action might be taken when it
Rived
The Republican organization of New York
county has been roundly denounced by MIR.
Lows friends for its opposition to his nomina-
ton for Mayor of New York. The Republican
machinisis have replied never a word. but
strengthening their organization. 1t camo
to light yesterday. though. that Repub-
ltcans. who have not affiliated with the
organization in recent years have been out
spoken in their opposition to Mr.. Lows norpina-
ton. and among these are Col. s. V. X. Cruger,
Cook, and Edmund Wetmorc Most Of these
Republicans are classed among the old
, Ts,stf Rl. s a lsi, to ., ) Mr. s.nd Ian to S dsfle Ssss
greatly impaired by the attitude Of Mr.. Lows
friends IN the Citizens Union. and It was an,
Mr.. Low that it Would be in! Hudicious:' II not a6.
himself in tho race for the nomination.
1t was learned, moreover. that Republican
business men in Greater Now York who believe
firmly in their party,,s policy Of protection had
caused 1t to be made known TO Mr.. Lows friends
that they could not support him for the reason
that MIR. Low resigned from the Repub!!-
can organization because he did not be-
lieve in the Republican national policy
OF projection. Tho Dingley Tariff bill
pas become a law. these RepublicaE
business men went on to say, and Immediately
indications Of prosperity and returning conf
trade friends in the Citizens Union expect old
line Republicans, who believe III their party's
principics,t TO support Mr.. Low, who officially de-
clarsd that he did not believe in the Republican
tarif policy.
A story was printed yesterday to the effect
that Senator Plat had sent an agent to Ambas-
sador Porter. in Paris, with the request that tho
General become tho candidate OF the Repub-
licans and their allies for Mayor OF Greater New
York. This is pronounced to be tho silliest mid
summer yarn yet printed.
beaver to strengthen his organization. He has
made u personal appeal to all the district cap
tains to swell the recent enrolment. In his let
the approachinu cannaiun WouId he v.rx