New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-30
LOCAL POLITICS.
THE DEMOCRATIC UNION GENERAL COMMITTEE
DECLARE WAR AGAINST THE RING.

THE DEMOCRATIC UNION GENERAL COMMITTEE
DECLARE WAR AGAINST THE RING.
With Robert b. Roosevelt in the chair the
Democratic Union General Committee ned a regular
meeting last night IN Masonic Hail. with the avowed OBJ
feet Of organizing effective opposition 70 the Tamma
ny Hall politicians aud their system After calling the
meeting to order. Mr. Roosevelt made Few pleas
ant remarks concerning newspapers ana hlCidHE,
in which he offered excellent advice 10 the former
and cx atiaed earncdly upon the latter He also took
occasion assert that notwithstanding the snrs OF the
Press he able to affirm, with all due soemnity, tht
the movement against Tammany was not a sham Inc
DrmOr-atic Union Committee not tender 10 the
great power that has been so long governing tbe eQc
ped ana ieauy 70 ,r U renorted tTnnoh beie CairUa
mar cones Of the Anthem pamphlet had been furnished
10 eacn Of the address of which mention has been
The CRairpan Of the Committee on Bylaws delivered
iong anI labors and then read the bylaws which
SNor" Jpted Tho Committee then retired, and after
'i9 90 ,nbeTs OF the Executive Committee chosen from
the djfereut Wards The members OF the Committee are
First Ward, Michael Halpn Second, Michael Ryan
Third I'd NJ. Hageerty; Fourth Anthony Oliver; Fifth
John r. Henryi Sixth, John r. Donoho seventh H. r.
Tepf6 Fred BadenhOf; Eleventh, Jas. Murray Twelfth
Hart T.rtee3 dhos FG Gro f9aIssIl9 Won 1
W Lamb Seventeenth, Louis koiiwagen; Eghteenth
Peter Woods Nineteenth Patrick McGOvern; Iwehueth
Jas phelan; Twenty-hrst, 7. H. McDonough; Twenty
second, Dennis r. ROOT ,..,, a.. ,,.t
The following gentlemen were appointed by the Chalr
from the Assembly Disricts Kiln, NelsonJ waterbury
XIVth, James McKeever; XiXth John +. CIrlch: Kee
outOus Endorsing the nominations ihade Dy Tue
vention and hang the return OF the day when tne De
ocrats Of NewYOrk can be represented IN convention
were read and unanimously auoPteu' "hciouPVH 'io
Committee adjourned.
The Wyoming Democratic Association Of the
Seventh Ward have resolved TO support Mr. william l.
Mcnamara for the Assembly
The Seventh Ward German Tweed Demo
cratic Association last evening nominated VIM b. Tweed
for Senator and exJudge A. d. Russell Tor Justice
OF the Supreme Court
The nomination of Francis X. Purcell, for
"A
ing OF the Workngmen OF the XVIII District held at
CSairman and Nelson ", Young aud others made
speeches.
A well-attended meeting of the Jacob Cohen
Association took place last evening AT GOtac rn1 st
Speech making was the order and the nomination OF MT
Cohen to T M 5eS Mr. MernSefg and
others Dick Walters, the candidate Tor alderman
made speech In which he said that he Woud DO eiected
In spite OF everybody.
The Union Republican Club of the north
shore Island held an sdjo1Ined meeting sept ~
Fords Hall Factoryye West 10 e1 the
Chair After adopting suitable bylaws an election was
held for officers for the ensuing year. %nsh ogve
d. Jewett and Dr. Augustus Gregory,
Jacob Wneys HawEys TT treasurer This Is to be
live organization and VIII repeat tnelr .orh ", s
Fall which was mainly a penoefatic ma
jOrties on the National and State tickets.
A meeting of German Democrats OF the Ient n
Ward held last evening at No l22 Delahceysss
to enforce the chims OI INC oci
man element N an adequate representation In the various
city and county Offices They announce their aed oo
10 support the principles OF true Democracy ana ~
longer TO submit the control OF the Tammany han
Ring unless the managers Of that institution shall evnce
proper appreciation OF the value OF the German element
In that party by cOncedng 10 them the selection OF cue
proportion OF candidates. The organization Is calleu
HThelIenth Ward German Democratic Citizens Ass0cia-
ton" Mr. Fred Vardeck Is President and Capt GesOer
Secretary The Association viii hold It's regular meetings
every wednesday evening al the above-named place.
Tho German Independent Citizens AssOcia-
tion of the Eighth Ward, Is organization OF German
voters OF that district, combined irrespective OF former
marty alliances for the purpose OF giving their influence
and surages 10 promote the election Of such Candidates
a. they deem most worthy to I'LL the positions 10 Wne
they are nominated Henry Bocnro Is President anu
Vim Madion Secretary OF the Association when Chains
nov 10 number between 400 and 500 members inc Assn
held "a meeting last evening at NO 100 flnCost;,
and ndOuted Constitution ana bylaws, WLch Sst loI.h
C objects OF the organization as above stated hd @
scred tho manner Ia which they Wil ehdcaVoF - ai
t,o.s objects. Another meeting ~Hl De heiu IN 10"
JavL of which notice Will DO giyon by adVetseAeu9'