New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-30
AGAINST PLATT. QTIGG AND GRubEh-
A BIG MEETING AT LION PARk-MR. BAN
CIrs.s VIGOROUS SPEECH

CTSS VIGOROUS SfEE' H.
Nearly five hundred Republican voters met at
Lion Park one hundred and -seventh-st ana 'o-
lunbus- ave last night to discuss the present
political situation. The meeting was caiied oy
lanes s Barcus who II attacking the ieaoe'
shin Of Abraham Gruber In the hHlst Asseii-
bly District While the meeting was caIied ioi
the purpose OF organizing movement " ''
nose Gruber from his position as ieadet' II 'ap
,dly developed into a meeting that was oppo'.o
70 Senator Platt and President Quiss % vi.
County Committee Mr Barcus piee' ~
IN his opening speech said:
In a contest lika that with when we arc ISM nU
confronted it is natural that many many aks shouia decded
dersiand the motives Of those VINO 'aSG xb tbe i'm
portaU"e OF outlining defining tie causes stand
have mpecd me 70 taxing SsSn hi ths Republican
nPramizaton IT my duty 70 90 WIs, ss partv
my power toward harmony 0l tmssln,loton tms Itself Is
no, Intended iE the sense OF unanmnOGs, unan ,his W bodv
Ever pasT o' Of Internal contests and OF nan
selection OF officers delegates; etr ~ and Delegates
vote to the END tmai and Bring unspOgs
vote Of Republicans at the po. secure peace through
The medium Of contest we secure ~ TR,.oubicans
nasmuch but sninary sn,,1 strife. it is not only
pSrt' that such fairness and SoGd udss ~ S
should be used by h0is wI Cheerful acauescence
,hc will Of the majority OF the orsSIi sics Of the
must mlso wSo do not take part until they COINS
to vote on E5eGuHm Gnrncple finds Judgement in an ind
Gua principle i TspaFnshht xh to als the
voters sne tne asae vountary or by request
pnd ,R request that he step aside for the uo be
OF M pe2soa Gs the ndydns
Even where me personal inclination IS should bend
qsh o to the greater necessity Of party
challenge the sh, OF Mt 3uiss Galny aG commtee
that 1 an oce is toy and Pay
thing to he given TO the best ooyi and we cannot
Hpf ..p hsm @na in power Republican SGes m the
The only that san be Of s defeots and
the Of s SJss ISDf ah Gy so and cosndsnc
in in his Isi viii with the party when son
dsrs IS DrsSdes %hss S
eaa%r Is Political presdns sTms 10
the pressn, RTssneeco County Committee His conduct
C' {. ,oo 9 bad az County Chalrmsn po,, and he said
his rsSStS1 SaSs was Strictly inside Of he orsannsd
Ir nn and that suggestion OF men bm how we
S1SI ysoTn%syb Ss %smbers Of t the
Ssain wEun told him the rolls were padaeo' anu "'
'11 letter to s s'nsts1 4essved e's no '
IN s; aass Rsss win s'
Of rolls open Sy all a1e o
s Sasns
tation OF the The rolls must be left accessible to
zee, psrs ps ~ the associat ton to copy A.. o,,
expressed yourself to me In gn1nalea na t terms pbs as
belleVlus 's%oud be encouraged and insisted upon
rhp chef objection raised to the order OF ahnss
inc Examination IL that the rolls are pnuueu
II hey were thrown open they would not ,r9nd 9niy
Ru,,ssev are not thrown open no show OK generosity
,ll II" bring pack the recalctrant RepHbiieans MIN,
,, sasid in our interview on this point SO Ma'
nav use Il on Monday night. may ne sSss az
so ahead with Independent organizauoh ~, 'n
| Continued ON second PaGe. IL