Show JUDGE gaynon DECLINES in his letter latter he scorches the factions of new york 23 brooklyn rooklyn oct B C the th following I 1 letter 1 t from judge gaynor deai as the nomination tor for toe the oclea or of judge of the court ot of appeals was aaa a aa made public this ibis evening brooklyn K X T october 4 1694 1894 to hon J W kluckey dear sir the reasons which I 1 publicly assigned for not wishing lo la become the nominee 10 tor for governor precludes oie trem from accept ing in shorter place on the ticket gas as nally may be seen by recurring to them and I 1 am therefore constrained to de decline alne the tor for judye judge of 0 the court a 0 appeals as grateful frate ful as I 1 etl tor far it and as much as I 1 should about like to ho add d a place of so touch much usefulness this sut suf floe but I 1 feel impelled ito flay bay more I 1 am not without feeling and cannot retrain from a v Z raton on of sola pain that organizations avowedly working unselfishly for high politics political methods and for fletter government refuse to 10 cay noro nom nation in advance of tiny acceptance accept ancs or aretusi it la Is now nearly five years ago 1190 that I 1 openly objected as an individual citizen to political which I 1 deemed low base and unmanly unni anly and to official acts which I 1 deemed heartless crimes involving as they did spot spoliation aaion of the people peoples ne oples s hard bard tamed earned money tor for the enrichment of a few faw who followed politics futics as aa a trade and made public of thedr mere anere tools I 1 felt that I 1 had bad a right to speak tor for to in the face ace os of gross wrongs to the people anions whom I 1 lived I 1 had sat at silent ilent tor for fifteen years but furthermore from an impulse which I 1 cannot delane or a redson reason which its Is too to assign I 1 found myself I 1 UNABLE TO SIT I 1 the history of the four years of effort 1 which ensued toy iby appeal to courts and public opinion I 1 cannot now e ven even summarize in arize but art this hour in which my natie mame na tie li Is being tossed back and forth by political factions and in lne I 1 have broken asunder the bonds of 0 my perplexity and seen seea tiny my duty clear d ear I 1 box bog to siy say in fin justice to myself and I 1 trust with due and with nur any egotism that throughout shout it alt all I 1 fas as never helped in money or other by any olin or political or gant T nit to n a or r faction whatever and that f in the end I 1 finally prevailed 1 it was as solely because the people hone ati find and understood unar stood TOC me a anleo qa el that at a I 1 events I 1 was trains to do ao egl ht owing nothing ther etore ei to politicians politicians or politics and re an berina that whatever little I 1 at d daae to 11 lilt lift our government up was done don I 1 as oil arl vate citizen rao not yau va ue qa aa once so highly AS to wista to ac achieve it against the opposition of those whom I 1 had supposed would be my friends it if I 1 thought the with drapal of tiny imy name nama would injure sena tor hills canvass I 1 woud try to see some enma way to wow it to remain for or his recent development in the national senate places him with ne fhe Ca foremost ore remos most public men of his day between betwee n lit hl in n and his opponent he be should and I 1 trust will though tills this letter leter takes tak ss me away from a promotion in the line inc of my uste taste I 1 have written it wi without ren for it keeps me in line with my past I 1 write it to the hurt of no man tul but in austice to all mon men to truth and in yset to thine own tl be b true aart it follow as the night the day triou hou caust not then te be false to any men man signed W J GAy Nort |