The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-09-11

After tho meet ing got under way the
EeleSsto 1ron NaBsln county presenter
this fcU0litiou. which var adopted no n
r~ncctinr bcli e. MincoIn on September q,
when trr Delegates tO the Hearst con-
yentiOn were M nrt'
Whereas ,hc stat" of Nsw YORK - ~ pres
ept u strong Republican S'at". 1t mos
az tho couutics CIV" large tcpuh can ma
iorit!,.s auH Va need ~ lara" hummer "r
-. uhlicgn votes - insure the 'ucc''' OF our
EnnvCtncrt; nNd
Mhcrcas a strright Democratic ticket. even
wi.h Nr llrnr-t NJ IN" h"id. might Tepel
tens "f thorsumit If Republican voters who
arc dIH,osNd 10 unite vi;h ~ therefor"
RrsGir,d. That n 'it "pIui"c "t Tho NasSau
BOUNTY committee il Il rdvisNbls for the
independence Trn .tP - nominate n cunplet"
ticket for STAG officers. that W. have no
= t,oIeCt!or ~ tho I'rGuc candidates. being
indorsed hy m" other state convention
chat viii accept he princinl"S of ia" lenSn"
llaiforu.
Willum !. Councrs NJ Buffalo presen'cd
This appeal to tho meeting. which he had
induced s9rnn Of tho stat" chlirmen to
tign;
We, tho underSir rcd. "lectci from "ur
various count ,os NJ deicsHt"s ." III" ncno-
rrntic state convention. county chairin"1,
State committeeman md other representa-
tivcs Of our party. appr"cihi" ~ mom"h'"nS
crisis hns been reached in ~" p%nlitl"al history
of New York. upon the wise meeting ot which
fer reaching consequence - d"l,Cnd,
Your convention on September
II: that Of our party on september -.
Your purposes aud our own ir" identical
Abe rescue Of the goverrn mont "f th" STAT" OF
New York from IN" hands ~ III" private inter
este which now control Il ard use u for their
ewt. st1ls, which Rrc antagonists 20 the inter-
erew-~,f. the people.
II would I've ~,aIamitou4 wsre the forces NJ
rational reform 10 br divided. tnnS gratifying
and advantaginC he speciHi interests to which
nil honest. iurelli gent npd n triOtic citizens
are tt~~rSsnrilv opuosrn.
W recognize in The Hon. William Randolph
Hearkt a tribune ~ the I've 'pls. We SOC IN
him l.Iaaa who stands for the fundamental
principksA-Pf democracy Which Is III" rule
Of the-wholc people and MOI thnf Of a few ~
those working private profit through ohicinl
pow4r-No recognize that 10 this end u" *
what1efTprson Wastoaucnrlier time the repro
sentative Of the masses and OF the inst rights
of al classes. We Sc" thu' he draws upon
himself the sane kind Of misrNprpS entntton
and nnlini'pd abuse TO which Jefferson was
subtactpd We see that he Is rs hateful Il"
the HrivilegeI a. jackson was and Lincoln.
We recognize in him a real Democrat. n real
RepubliCnn. and hold that his election 10 the
Governorship Of New York would not only
he abeneraction to The State but nm encour-
are,-snt to honest citizenship throughout the
republic,
So~sceine. We profoundly desire that tho
forces which exert Themselves for govern
nent Of the people, by the people and Tor
the people should make common cause.
Tdthe end that the patriotic people ot the
Statdshall present a united front 20 the cor
ruptin "a. special interests which now master
its gOVernmpnt, We propose to you for your
confederation the suggestion that yon. do
not take hasty action at your convention.
but have regard to the strength OF the COM
mon enemy. md render ii practicable for us
who are OF one mind with you a. TO the needs
Of the situation to JON in a determined effort
TO drive from power the interests which
possess the Government.
Therefore. we would respectfully urge
that your convention defer the nominating
OF a State ticket until you shall have ap
pointed q conference committee, which shall
nrct n like committee which We shan make
every effort TO have appoint ed. should one
be naRIed by the Democratic state converr
tion: the object Cf the two conferences being
to agree upon the selection Of a ticket 10
present TO the people of this state for their
support on election dag.
COnners Of Buffalo in presenting his
APPEAL urged thlt ths olly way tn, Hears
ticket could hope to win was by making
q fusion with the Democratic party and that
the orlv way that fusion could be brought
ADOuJ was 10 leHNS Int IcEJ VI NHC SNo
20 be made up by the Democratic State
convention.
z He edded that the machinery Of the Demo
cratic party was a factor to lie considered
and that its ~ would insure suocass for
HosrH.
In the general di7cussion which followed
the twenty three Brooklyn delegates said
that they we're instructed to vote for a
straight Independence TcsSne ticket, and
unless a straight ticket was put in the field
they would bolt Hearst. Several ex-Repub-
ltcaus from different parts Of the State
added their word to that o. the Brooklyn
men and said that hev would not vote a
Democratic tiHkot with n Hearst head
piece. All ~ the prOfestantS were en-
pAstio in their eaInoiltion.
The committee disp0 se6 o. SOM % tlN
routine bIsine7s ny chopiiny Willard A..
Glen Of Syracuse for temporary chairman
Of to-day's convention. Tho secretary Will
be W. n. Va Ford % New York. The pe--
mancnt Chairmln sill be Judge Sam lie
Senblry o. Nov York.
because of the defiant stcnd Of the Brook
lynft-s rnd 0tI,rs who insisted upon q full
Independence Ter gus ard the rest itaEt
confusion IN TIE meeting. the Hearst man
ayers sort a hurry csll to Mr. Hearst him
self 81 mitniEht cHd the candidate replied
in person halr N hour later.
Before going on the platfo-n he sail
that he was there 10 answer any questions
that might be propoIn'ie1 and TO lucidat
the situation TO the lest Of his ability. Ee
said that he would leave it entirely to the
COMMITTEES to decide whether there should
be fusion with the Democratic ticket or
whether he should heal a full league ticket.
N.1I-.s-- III nn-AaWappn aaAnphaa
were MAZE on both sides OF the question,
the erect majority 81 them icing in favor
~ a full ticket.