New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-16

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vo Inc Qneens County Republican County Con-
venuon met at the Court House. North HOMESTEAD
| 4ssn,hny' ana made the following nominations: For
rctAttOrney, George W. Denton, North Hewpstcad
No ~ny snperniendent Of the Poor John p Rhodes
SwSnen Goroners j G. Townsend, OYSTER Bay and DR..
| today at Jamaica. -''' ''0
c The German Grant and Colfax Campaign
f ~ tne Alh Assembly District held splendid meet
,h s c NO. 'Ss Fif,hs the President Mr. Henry Merz in
the meeting opened by ROUND upon round Of Cheers
Nor he ero victories IN Pennsylyaha Ohio and indiana
Tor over one hour by stirring address. and was fire.
gnenlyd apPlagGed This Assembly District which
gains at the November election. =,
IA 4 lmfetinge% the Central Union Club was
neld ast evening at their headquarters OF Fulton
dent in the char After few remarks from Capt. Max.
well formerly Of Neworlsans Dr. George j. Bennett
S,oTarts reply which were enthusiastically applauded
c{ sF ssSn &c Tss Hon Es M q Mgy8 late
ncometax than 10 States Territories and that ont
~ IL this country only 100000 pay income tax
| ana tho financial question. ...- -, p.
| A very large meeting of Irish citizens was
sc.u last evening at Runks Hotel No ga Grands.
aentn Wa Tor The purpose of responding to the noml
V v OF Horace Greeley for Representative from the
dress from Mr. Thomas A. Masterson the President,
heh ~ r. Butke came forward and In the
Ar long and eloquent address alluded to the
noble qualities ~ the candidate, hs unblenished and
ZOO Of desOts. whether clad in the pleasing garb OF
bland hypocrisy or mailed In triple steel The other
Mcfarland. and DR.. Il. snodgrass. delivered eloquent
addresses. and their illusions to Horace Greeley
know well how to give. Resolutions were
Ssyns sF f sna @ at the G electors
devotion TO the Democratic party, and recognizing In
Horace Greeley, sterling patriot and friend Of universal
liberty, they determined their
10 the so called Democratic party and hereafter enroll
Chicago Convention was also ndcrssd as were also the
National and State nominees Of the Republican party.
A grand mass meeting of the German Re-
Coax Campaign Club held evening In the Ger
mania Assembly Rooms, Bowery. The hall was filled
aud the leading German Republicans OF this city.
rho 'front.' seats were occupied ny large number OF la
patriotic airs The meeting having been called 10
Hon E. kerstand OF New Orleans the first speaker
showed the utter folly Of cxRebels and their cocoon
spaors in trying to regain what they had lost by their
l.cbcon Amer speaking for half ON hour IN German.
Mr. Kierstand delivered pleasing and eloquent address
in English reeounng his experience IN the south aud re-
ftru the acts Of SecessOnsir from 1893 up 10 the ont
break OF hoy Rebellion when they passed secession orn
nance- aud surrounded themselves with standing armies
He then referred Ia the destruction they had caused ana
predicted that the If Gen Grant would nygore
again prevail every where Mr Justus Schultz AZ Texas
followed and referred to the career OF his counryme IN
that faron state and the suerngs they had endured Tor
their adherence 10 the cOuntrys cause He blamed An'
drew johnson for the disorders which prevailed since tho
close OF the Rebellion and that the election OF Gen.
Grant necessary for national progress The other
speakers Mr.. Solomon splitter of Brooklyn. who con
parties and Mr. D6regne OF Utica, whose address Was
| listened to with marked attention.
The delegates elected at the Kings County
Democratic primaries Wednesday evening Will Assem-
bloin convention today, Saturday. aud Monday. To
nominate candidates for Congress Assembly and for tho
local officers to be elected this Fall The Second
District Congressional Convention viii be held at the
house Of - L. Nelson in Elatbush. on Saturday, oct H.
at o'clock The lid. Congressional District Con
yenton will meet at No Court-sL on Friday, oct 20.
nj p. III. The County Convention VIII meet az tue same
place tho 10TH at ~ o'clock m The city Convention
y. The Assembly Convention VIII meet on SATURDAY
and Monday. The majority OF the delegates elected az
Democratic managers. aud which j. designed 10 heal all
differences existing between the General Committee ard
the Kings County Democratic Association. The oandi'
dates The prominent positions agreed upon are under
stood TO be as follows C9ngfsss ia D',c, John T..
Collector Of Taxes. Isaac Badeau; Controller, Low
,i, .irict Sfi"r9ey = ID Mofri.; Connty rcas-
urer Ihos A. T ws CORONER III . D. 'o"'' ""'
| RICHMOND COUNTY NOMINATIONS.
The Union Republican Convention OF Rich
nond County net on "Wednesday ana 9"Se III of
CastletOn Disttct-AttoreJ, John IL Hcdley OF west
"nts Of the POOR n Heal aud WIN. l. Cisco; Justice Of
Sessions j. Blake Hilycr; Coroner G. NJ Conner hnd w.
b. Marindale MD. On motion OF Sir. A: H. Wagner the
Convention reiterated devotion 10 Republican lib
eriy every where and resolved To do all In their power To
noble leaders also hailed with enthusiasm the nonina-
ton OF that tiled friend OF the Union te non john a.
publican the Hon. A. Cornell for Lieutenant Governor
and pledged themselves 70 use every nor 49, w. ~, 49,,
triumphant election and TO rescue the state rom Ihs
clutches OF the voares Of Tammany Hall The congrs
sOna delegates were requested to vote hs unit at me
| Congressional Convention at Jamaica today
The Richmond Co. Democratic Convention
was held at the CourtHouse In Richmond s. yesterday
10 nominate Comfy officers ana 10 rainy ,ne aoop .,
was conducted Ia "A more orderly manner thah thht
which held at the same place ON the Jst OF August
although during the nomination Of the County officers
there much confusion aud loud taking tbe staple
ton delegates making the most noise ihey s ~ we
nomination OF the Superintendent OF the Poor About
ocIonk the Chairman Mr. g. Frost called the Convention
10 order ana Secretary. Mr. Barton on calling the
roll found that 70 delegates were not present ana ~ Was
stated that they had gone to the bolters. Mr.:
Ienyle delegate TO the Congressional Convention at
jamaica L. J., held on the 9th inat then READ MS report
i'm which he charged the Chairman OF the Congressional
Convention aud the Committee Of the same with cofIup
ton lie said that delegates were admitted 10 the Con-
vention who had not received vote nj the Richmond
County Convention The regular delegates bad been e1
cuded and these bogus Jones substituted IN her places
nomination two men for Congress, namely, Dwight
townsend who received the votes OF Richmond and
half of Queens. and A. A. Reeves who had received tne
other half OF Queens and all OF Suffolk This report was
accepted Mr. Frost, the chairman, then moved that inc
| Convention ratfy the nomination OF Dwight I9%hsena
for Congress- which carried unanimously. The FOL.
lowing named gentlemen were proposed for members o,
Assembly Mr. Theodore Frame, John MacnnieY, anu
John Decker. After two ballotngs, Mr.. John Decker
was nominated by u majority, which was subsequently
made unanimous The next nomination was Tor Dsriet
Attorney and Mr. q. Hllyer, having received majority
OF votes. declared chosen The Country
owen OF Casteton was nominated Tor Supetin
OF the rGor Sl he e, oSS o. Middleton
O. c. Hubbard and VIM. s. Simpson were honlnaleu Ior
and ME- and d MY lG ysr made
| after which the Convention adjourned
RoUsING REPUBLICAN MEETING IN ALBANY.
ALBANY, Oct. ia large and enthusiastic
audience assembled this evening In Twedde Hall and In
the leading thereto The meeting was called 10