New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-31


In 1857, vote for Governor, 97O32 William G.. Brown
low Emerson Etheridge. 5l,936 In 1863 for Pres
dent s. 6S Grants majority, SO,i6. In 1869, for Gov
ernOr 1903; ID. W. @. Senter over William b. Stokes,
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NORTH CAROLINA TOWNSHIP ELECTIONS.
The recent Township Elections in North
Carolina prove that the State has lost OF its Repub
hcan strength. A correspondent at Raleigh says In
many Counties gains are shown. Registration was not
complete 1t should have BEEN and ia instances
the old game OF intimidation attempted. The col.
Ored people acted with wonderful unanmity They have
been subject 10 all sorts OF deceptive harangues by the
Democracy but they stil spurn the Democratic ticket
The Niger has proven useless hobby among the
would be reconstructed and many who went so far
as TO preach from Ariel during the recent political
campaigns now condsscend to regard the 0olOrod
as human than brute / know dozen or more
persons In this locality who before tho Presidential Eeo
tion could find no epitbet TO apply 70 Republican
seemingly more satisfactory 10 their vindictveneS
than call him 'niggerlover.' who may now very
frequently be 10 grasp sambos hand aud igyo him
most cordial aud familiar greeting But most OF the
colorod folks know the story Of The Spider and tho
Fly"
The Democrats of Sagadahoc County, Me-,
have nominated Col Samuel d. Bailey OF Bath FOR seua-
tor. william A. Potter woowch for County Comnai.
oncr and Charles II. Southland OF Richmond Tot County
Treasurer
! CITIZENS REFORM ASSOCIATION OF KINGS COUNTY.
This Association met at the Phoenix Insurance
Companys rooms, Brooklyn, yesterday. EIJudge Morse
occupied the Chair The Committee on the Presidency
OF Association asked further time TO consider the sub
| ect The report OF the Committee on Bylaws read
by the Secretary. The bylaws provide that any citizen
resided for six months IN the city, and OF good
standing can become member Of the Association. Mr
Crane moved TO strike out all reference TO initiation fees
and that there be fee for membership. Col Thorpe
wanted TO know who would pay the expenses, II there
was 70 be no fee. Mr. Crane replied that the members
would willing 20 meet the expenses far they
| able and would sometimes give largely. Tho motion To
have DO initiation fee was adopted. II was resolved
that committee OF three delegates from each ward and
country should conduct the business Of the Asso-
catiOu and that 30 members should constitute quorum
! Col. Thorpe moved that the bylaws should contain
clause stating that the object OF the Association
investigate the municipal and judiciary affairs OF the
CITY, private corporations should be amena-
bic the action OF the Association. Judge Morse said
he believed that the private well as the public corpo-
rations needed looking after The motion OF Col Thorpe
was then withdrawn. Mr.. Crane moved TO add 10 the
bylaws clause to the effect that all meetings OF the
Association should be opened by prayer by clergy.
man. 10 be invited for that purpose. Mr.. ]. H. Stopper
opposed this resolution saying that the Association met
for business and not TO have prayer meetngs Mr. Hen
Messy remarked that there TO be prayer he
in favor OF calling special meeting to pray for all
scoundres who needed it, Several other gentlemen also
opposed motion OF Mr.. Crane, and the subject was
dropped the chairman declaring the matter out OF order
The meeting then adjourned 10 Friday evening at g.
TIE OLD DEMOCRATIC FORTY.
The Executive Committee of the Democratic
Association OF the Tenth Assembly Dlstrict-the old
| Democratic FOrty,"-hold meeting last evening in
Chris Fleckes saloon, corner OF Avenue ard Thirdst
for the purpose OF hearing report from the com
mittec appointed at the last general meeting to
confer with Mr.. Charles Cornell chef OF the Tam
the Tammany leaders intend 10 pursue In regard
10 the distribution OF Offices the city aud county The
committee reported that Mr.. Cornell, III behalf or tho
heads OF Tammany had promised that the claims Of the
German element should be duly recognized In the distr
button Of the state, city, and County Offices, and that
their nominations would be received, whereupOn the
Executive Committee unanimously resolved on behalf Of
the German voters To support the regular nominees Of
Tammany in the approaching canvass general meet
ing OF Inc Association WIZ ne heiu IN armenia Hall
! Srcondst, between Ayeuues aud j., Oh the second
Tuesday Of September.
I BELMONT AND THE SEVENTH WARD DEMOCRATS
The Seventh Ward Democrats held meet
ing last night No. East Broadway for the purpose
OF bringing 10 practical issue their determination to
Dust Mr. Belmont from the Craftsmanship OF the National
Democratic Committee. Mr.. j. i. Solomon proposed that
Committee of Three be appointed, place the matter
practically before the Central State Democratic Com
mtec and urge that measures Ice atOnce taken TO obtain
| Of VIM. NJ Tweed. The resolution was carried with
loud applause Resolutions were also passed
| stating that Belmont had been elected TO the
ehairmanship against The real wishes of the
Irish portion OF tht Democracy NJ NJ, POIueIOy
delivered characteristic address, He considered Bel
mont as much attached TO the European and Amer
can arstOCTacy, and as too large bOndholder he
| good Chairman Of the National Committee. and ne con
sdered Tweed the beet substitute to be- found that
position. lie proposed three cheers for the Hon VIM
NJ Tweed" which heartily given followed by three
for himself and for Mr. Walters, who is candidate for
| Alderman The meeting was concluded by a vote Ot
| thanks TO the press, without respect 10 party tor
the friendly spirit which had always been shown To-
| ward the club. Mr.. j. y. Solomon, Morris r. D0wlv
| Dennis OHalOran, and the Chairman, Mr.. Walters cr
O6eio were constituted Committee urge the resgua
| ton Of Belmont.
MORE OF THE TWEED BELMONT WAR
The Young Mems Democratic Club Of fine
Thirteenth Ward held meeting last evening at No G.
Columbast aud passed several preanbles and .e,olu
ons relative preserving the purity Of the ballot ana