New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-12

cancy caused by the decnaton OF Gen. Roseorans as
candidate for Governor Of Ohio; and have unanin-
copied
PROPOSED REFORM IN BROOKLYN.
A non partisan meeting was held last evening;
exJudge Morse in the chair Forty gentlemen many Of
them prominent in the community present Letters
we're read from Alderman Fisher, Of the Nineteenth
Ward Garrett p Bergen. of the Board OF Education;
and Joseph N. Greenwood indorsing the object In
view. The Chairman stated that the Committee
on Organization had drawn up informal report,
but requested moro time before presenting IT,
MT Harteau moved that the object of the Association
should 10 defined for the Information Of the oitEens
that the Association should aim at specific Object
that the Association placed honest in Office its OBJ
ject would be accomplished ana the support Of the tax
payers would be obtained. He thought that the Asso
citation should make nominations but support the best
men put up Let the politicians know that this Assoca
ton was mighty that the power Of the city rested with
them. II they knew this they would put forth their beat
men, and not those that the Association would vote
against and this would lead to the adjustment Of the
"rings" Let the Association canvass the NOMINATIONS
made and support S Gt be OT baS 1stsS o e wo
were a disgrace 10 the city, men who were now In oice
Tss :s %ss as npo9 that e y
votes Of the great mass OF the people. MT hen,
was true they light as well go home They had right
to change the officers Of the city which was governed D
that the Association should not attack the petty
2icert bit ssnn the ,Soon q, the comnssops
Mr. Chares shepherd wanted to know about the superv
sors had they right to let the public buildings for
merely nominal sunni We're there honest nen IN tho
City Hail Go to the Water Board and they would give
ssSo office for vote In the LegIs,stIre Hss Mr.:
was honest enough 70 repay Judge money he had goo
out Of HIM IN an on m Gns ne ssd R he
happy TO hear this sentiment Of the Association aud
wound support by planking down the means Crls sup
citation the Democratic Republican Association q Kings
County" and urging them 70 obtain subscription OF
100000 with which to build public hall. establish
newspaper &C. He said that 20 years ago he was mem
Tp He then offered to give seeo toward the objects Of
the Association Mr. Morse said thai no doubt the Aso
they had the right on their sde they would strike back
Mr. Wn. A. Colt suggested that the gentlemen VINO hsd
spoken In reference 70 the Water Board should be sp
pointed Committee 70 investigate the doings OF the
Water Board and report at the next meeting. Mr. Har
SSe Gommitsee to report as the next meeting which
was adopted It was then resolved that Mr. Wiley q
that they adjourn to Wednesday OF at week
FIFTH DISTRICT REPUBLICAN, ASSOCIATION.
At the meeting of the Union Republican
Association Of the With District last evening President
William Hanna in the chair, sbont 20 mem.
bers were present. Eleven new members were
admitted In addition to 70 received at a special
meeting held JulyI %, making an increase OF about
per cent in the membership during the last month
committee Of three Was appointed. motion Of Judge
Mountford TO inquire 70 what members OF the Asso
citation belong 10 rival organization supporting the
Thirtyfonrthst movement 20 establish new Central
Committee and It very evident nom the toOe OF the
tue party and will be summaSiv dealt with E Franz,
a soldier disabled by disease contracted while serving
ton through its officers 10 Cen Patrick H. Jones for
situation in the Postohice.
The mechanics and Workingmens' Demo-
cratic Association Of the Tenth ward held meeting
last eyeLing at No $40 BroOaest and adopted consti
tuition and bylaws The former provides among other
Of good moral character, and VIM are known to
ss sGSS s he
men who believe that "Dgger' IL only
the President Of the Association assisted by the Wee
Presidents Mr.. p. J. MaguouPpe is ths Secretary and
what exceeds the focal number % persons present
at the meeting but that matter OF little consequence
found among the party IN this city TO aecepo Of as many
offices as eOald TeasoRabg be ersatec ftsr the eoner
cAracterstie burst OF Democratic eoQueDce explained
to she members present. the views shcn they held Or
ht 20 bold ~ YefeTeRca the status of the igXer
he assured them that ne assoc alton was srea iO 30
the tyranny aud the sarpsons Of he dsteSable RAJ
cd party which has aeewA rich uFea the nnnaeT Oh e
and the Grand Army az the RepubStc as tho minOnsOf
Die party, and declared that hut for them zen
The next mcefing oftSe NJ and " Association wi1be
held saturday night at Kuntz'sbEewery IN EssexsL
Referring to. the newly organized Republican
COMMITTEE In tnls cI1 IHe AOpHtSAS~S J0"Ha' SAYS
The nGependent movement seton teet viii be p7otta
BILE II t shall succeed In ne utter anarchy
OF the Iarty the metropolis and the absolute need for
thorough and Tdloa reform There should be- and must
be- but ono Ganerah Committee in the elIy embracing all
who stand by Republican pTHaples ANA are Wiling TO
fight for the triuph Of the Republican cause ANA TINS
consolidation viii be eitected unill the Nharley
speacer ring" the " Tom Murphy COMMITTEE, anu
the Chrs Pulfnan orgaDizali0n> all consenko forgeb
their diepeuees and abandon their separate orgahih
ITEMS In matter. the party through tha state az
large has the right and power authOrtsuvey IA
will seri0ns mistake II the next syracuse NonNentah
shall fail 10 direct eDTolment aud enIe reOrgD
zatlop upon fair and equitable basis and under me
supervision OF men who are sufficiently removed nom
preiudices and animOsitfes OF the e4isunk IN1I
Committees, TO with perfect fairness an1impart9y
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