New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-29
MP LOWS SOUND VIEW.

d.. ,,,o,ov.r means Mr. Seth Lows originhl
oor,r,nn,cotion 10 friend disappearing the
.,.,,no,,op If an independent State ticket
fo,rd u. way into print. Its publication was
usefu, service. inasmuch as Mr.. X. ful.oh o"'-
u,orstrance has drawn from Mr. Low
'."7 aoad,rc,v instructive and forciblc letter
TO the president Of the Citlzehs mon.
.So-a,,ra,b IN that letter. which is likely as
whole TO exert cumulative influence
ont the campaign upon the minds OF those 70
whom II is especially Designer " "pp
CONS desirable to call particular attention a'
once. Mr.. Low writes:
think II. moreover, snguarly umoi a W. W.
moment for the Independents !" Don,hlican
plat when he is proposing that the nv ~ ,orv
nartv shall nominate for Governor w &c
man who was the choice OF the ihu , ,as not
for the same office. Coionel hooSeNt the Repub-
chanre his character by accepting '"e ,ooon
,;ron nomination. nor by decrng the in np,,I
dent nomination. He WIS sure 10 pr wilma
Iican in Office II elected upon uo'. oast in
tions: and he is equally sure 10 NC N a, o,oct-
denerdent and courageous as Governor ~ e'e0
cd upon the Republican nomination OILY
good deal that passes for logic docs no'
deserve the name hut there Is no ia" III III.
logic of this concise answer to the arSu'h'n' VI
,hnsa who are now asserting win iho'N''
n,b,ch we hope are good. that Colonei hoose-
,.,,.s 6,ness rs n candidate and the guarantee
NJ his usefulness If elected Governor ha'c wv"
,,rno,red nv the circumstances OF MS ho'ni"'
,,on Only a little while ago some OF 'he INV"
u,o share Mr.. Cuttings views of the s''ua''o"
,,.oro nanny and grateful because, as they sa'o'
Nr plat had been forced to support the can
,,,aa 90 q man who was thoroughly uncoh-
,ot 20 hin, and whom he would never nave
o,osor ~ moral forces which were stronger
,hop his will had not constrained him. IL Is
,,.,, ,,ot as Mfr. Low says. Colonel Roose-
volt does not change his character ov ac'.p'
inc tho Republican nomination. nor by dechh-
,no rho rndependent nomination. Moreover the
ruth Is universally recognized or II there are
oxcsnt,ons they are Just enough to prove 'ne
rr,o perbaps. without clearly perceivlng the
,,r,,,,oo,,on If their remarks his present crit
les. who were recently among MS mus, "se,''
s,ve advocates. are really assalng his integ-
rity. and that Is not nm infe'ilge'' Ut '".' "o
cocdiny Colonel Roosevelts manly reference
TO misrepresentation OF another hia'er 10 az
r,,cob,c 70 those who venture 10 suggest tnat
he has exchanged his rect'tnde TOT "o"","'
,,on "When they find" he says, what they
deem n mistake or error or )uhgnheh' vi NY
"part let them go ahead, but when II coihes
TO question Of my probity or honor 'hey 'i'"!
"iust as well make up their minds az inc OUT.
"sct that they need to make extremely sure OF
"thc focts before they say anything.
Mfr. Low puts the case as well as anyoou!
cou,d desire to have II put when he says Oh
Colorc, Roosevelt: ale was sure TO be he'
"nuh,icon in office II elected upon both nomina'
lions: and he is equally sure TO he honest,
",ndenendent and courageous ms Governor II
"elected upon the Republican nomination only
That Is the value of established character ana
the Republican organization Is to be commend.
cd for recognizing the fact that the party ana
the people demand a man of such character IN
the Governors office.