The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-19
REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
The New Charter EndOrsed-A Commit.
tee to Attend General Grants Inaugu.

The New Charter EndOrsed-A Commit
tee to Attend General Grants Inaugu-
ration.
me Republican Central Committee met last night
at Republican Hail. Mr.. Hugh Gardner In the chair.
Mr.. George w. Lyons acted as secretary. There
was large attendance. Prominent among those
present were District Attorney George Bliss, Jr.,
John r. White, Jr., Congressman elect; John d.
lawson, Colonel Frank D. Howe, William Haw, Jr.,
Colonel Charles S. Spencer, Hon. william A. OAR
ling, Major Douglas Campbell ex-Alderman Alex
andcr Wilder and Others The secretary read the
minutes OF me last meeting. The standing COM
mlttecS were then announced as f0llOW5:-
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
John Robinson. Pc: H.. southworth.
9-c%Sries n srackctt is-Ro6e ri 5. Newton.
abraham Lent. l6-Wiiliam NJ. Haggerty.
S-iassSS D. Gamble Gamble iIs-horace N. Russlea
SfI5ss 9isss -si Gn1 n ss s"a;i
FINANCE COMMITTEE;
ssraa oeash as' E dm%"a q Fa'eSna
Charles v Lewis, Frank Z. Howe.
S. d. H. Vance,
Mr.. WHITE said the somewhat conspicuous po-
sition which this committee occupied in the last
canvass would make 1t appropriate II they would
take part IN the Inauguration OF General Ulysses
S. Grant. tApplause.) He moved that q commit
tee be appointed for that purpose-one from each
Assembly district. The motion was carried.
u
mittee OF seven on legislation to be appointed by
the Chair.
Colonel SPENCER said that he hoped the present
Committee on Legislation would be continued, and
made a motion to that effect. 1t was carried.
The CHAIRMAN announced that he would soon
appoint one member from each district on the In
auguratiOn Committee.
Colonel SPENCER moved that this. the Repub-
can Central Committee, most heartily approve OF
the new charter as reported. He hoped they
would profit by the lessons Of the past.
District Attorney BLISS said the charter had
been enormously reported in the times. The
charter really egisated out OF office every head OF
department..
Colonel SrENCER said he wished to add THAT the
committee earnestly hoped that all republican
members OF the Legislature would vote for It,"
The motion was carried by accamation.
The names of the members of the committee
which Is to go to Washington to attend the inaugu
the delegates from the various districts Colonel
Spencer, who Is from the Thirteenth district
moved to appoint the Hon. Hugh Gardner as dele
gate from that district Uaughter.)
Mr.. WHITE said he would make q motion to add
the officers OF the committee at any rate.
The CHAIRMAN said that in that case colonel
Spencer could go. QIaughter.)
Colonel SPENCER said he was going with O re-
Spectacle body OF gentlemen at any rate.
The following are the members OF the COM
mittee:-
DID. Dist
Nv W. Burns PC. southworth
S-1homns +. Geary. 13-Charies :. Spencer
-. :. Levins l4-Joseph C. Pinckney.
5-Aiexander ". Keech. 15-William s. Murray
6-IIenry ihrobold. l6-William i.aimbeer
7-Henry E. Ovorn. lib. r. Fluley.
s-Matthew Davis. ls-N NJ. Ruggles
9-wam II. Gcdney. 2O-William A. Darling.
IO-Gcorgs 8. Mcwaters. 2l-SamueI Luckey.
ll-John N. White.
The committee then adjourned.