The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-29
BRYANITES GET TOGETHER
FOR EARLY NOMINATION OF a
BRYAN MAN FOR MAYOR.


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Young Democracy or New York Addressed By
Members Of tho United Democracy OF
Brooklyr-No Alliance with Tammany n
Tammnny Follows shcchan's Programme.
At tho organization last night at the Murray
Hill Lyceum of the County COMMITTEES Of tho
Young Democracy, the purpose was declared to
nominate a Democratic ticket for the coming
municipal campaign on the Chicago platform at
an carly date, without regard to the wishes Of
the men who control the regular Democratic
organizations.
Tho first intimation OF this intention was con.
tanned In n resolution offered by John J. Muir
ply providing for the appointment of q
committee "to confer with other organiza-
lions and associations in tho boroughs en-
bracod in the Greater New York. who
are favorable to the principles OF the Dem
ocratic party as set forth In the platform Of the
National Convention held In Chicago, in July,
1896; the purpose Of the conference to relate to
unity OF action on the part of loyal Democrats,
to mako suitable provisions Tor conventions for
the nomination Of candidates for Greater New
York and its several boroughs, and to determine
the representation OF various districts and or
gnnizations in conventions to DO held.
This was coupled with another resolution
favoring an early city convention, in order TO
make suitable preparations for any contingency
which may arise" The resolution further dis
RE snes. The he r pFinc IF sno q 0f tEe psstS IN T tha aom %ny
contest TO use the Democratic emblom on the
Mr.. Murphy made a little speech In which he
said he hoped this would not be construed as q
threat by anybody, as 1t was only intended as
Democratic party organization in the Greater
New York thai unless they, stand true to the
profession of Democratic faith as embodied In
the Chicago platform there will be another or
ganization in the field which will have a ticket
Several leaders Of the radical Bryan party in
OF tho United Democracy in that county last
them was the President. Robert stewart.
Il come TO you,," he said. with a message
ocratic Mayor II "a Democrat is 10 be elected. 1t
is that there is strength in unity and weakness
compact organization all the bands of
faithful me, men who support the Prin;;
md Harmonious action in tho coming campaign.
The issues of the party as ennnciated at Chicago
mgSt t not Of pc e gy! NON on t Mso sse on, u t" co snis the E. ' tbs
S Iso mS Sini"Ip /. on ai H. lines e ls sSs Until ma
local issues %uS why, 50 90 the i%ra iitsi who Be;
caught with such bait. we will. not ally our
a ticket without indorsing the Chicago plat.
form, nor will we support any Democratic candi-
date who was disloyal to Democratic principles
Mr.. stewart invited the Young Democracy to
conference and said that Kings %county's BTy-
antics are ready TO meet them at any time. His
remarks were wildly checred.
A. b. Cruikshank. President of the Kings
County Democratic League, another OF the in.
nomination Of ka loyal Bryan DGemoer@ts for
Chief Judge OF the Court Of appeals"
oh ~We wS SonI Tsnt to 3,s spend ga,s our time mss talking Kim
man in his time and did good work for political
Bryan. Jefferson is dead, hut Bryan Is alive and
fighting the battle for industrial freedom. There
are fcw more steps for us 10 take before VIC reach
the broad plateau OF Democratic and ind ustrial
liberty. They are all contained in the Chicago
platform and are: Free silver at 10 to l no
an income tax and bank reform. We must fight
for them all In the coming campaign. The cleo
ton of q Bryan Mayor would be felt all over tho
Union"
Mr.. Cruikshank was WILDLY checred whenever
he suggested the possibility OF independent
The Young Democracy County Committee
organized by re-electtng David Lloyd Chairman.
Sice-chairmen and secretaries from each AS
sembly district. There is TO DC an Executive
Committee OF 100 members. Composed OF three
from each Assembly district and four Chairmen
OF subcommittee e~N-ohiCio.
A declaration was adopted for the Chicago
platform and a Chicago platform ticket and for
municipal ownership OF franchises. 1t dc:
nounced trusts and class legislation, deprecated
imported paupcr labor, condemned political
bosslsm, and especially denounced the goldbug
Ey-Sherir James O'Bricn made a plea for or.
gained labor 10 unite with the Bryan Demo
Gratis in nominating n ticket, and eN.Mayor A.
Oakley Hal! made q speech specially devoted to
denulcation OF Mayor Strong's administration
He sprung the name Of Supreme Court Justice
Gaynor as a Mayoralty Candidate. 1t was
cheered to the echo.
There we're about 500 persons present at the
meeting, including a large Brooklyn contingent.
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