New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-05-05

PrCNdent-faInnc1 ID,
For second Vice Presdont-Georco W. Lane
FOR Secretary George Wilson.
Among the supporters OF this ticket the following
Henry F. spending, Gustav schwab f. W Corlies John
II. Mckenzie, Josiah NJ Fiske John T. Terry, Edward s
Wendell, william H. Lee, Charles Abemethy, Henry A.
Hnrlbmt, David Dows, Charles warous Josiah Q; Low.
Chas. f. Beebe, Vim. j Be.he Thco Roosevelt, Harvey
Harrington, Richard Irvin VIM H. Guion.
In an address to the members these gentlemen mako
the following statements:
The Importance of elections in respect TO the
honor and influence of the Chamber of Commerce. has 80
frequently been looked upon with indifference or forgot
fn 'e eas ey 4Ss TO Of S
ture requires enthusiasm in it, behalf 10 be aroused
among It's members so to take II ont Of the groove or
rut, into which it is running The usefulness OF The
organization and its influence over the commerce Of me
CITY and State Of New York demand thai its chief officers
shall have the reputation Of sound and practical views
tho subjects NJ finance and trade, instead OF specula
For these the unders gned dissatisfied with
Of the names on the regular ticket, nominated IN
the old way; therefore call your attention now To
these matters instead Oi waiting unt the day aud hour
the election When II would be useless TO protest and
too late organize for the defeat Of Objectionable cand
dates We recommend partial departure from the old
and cordially indorse the names that have been
substituted for some OF those upon the Regular Ticket
The regular ticket to which these gentlemen take e1cep
ton IL az follows:
For President George Opdyka
Frst Wee President win am NJ; vsrmiye.
Second Nice;i IesGentTS@mne d. BaOcock
secretary aeasarrf-5iSc' Wilson SON.
Executive COMMUNICATION Humphreys Samuel p. Rug
rles James VI. Brown, William H. FOg0 Eliot &. COwin
Committee FINANCE aud CurrencyJ PieTDoDt Morgan
Joseph selgman Cyrus W. Iield Josiah NJ fiske Ldmund
pGTsisn cq%msSe and the Reysnrs 1 aws7
Gustav schSab, Francis b. Thnrber.
Committee Internal Trade and Representation Tay
Morris Jesup Alexander NJ White, Charles
ComInre on IIarbor and Sbipping-paul ~ sponoiJ
W Blunt, Golden Murray James B. T. suaIahaI, James
commissioner for Licensing Sailors Boarding Houses Chas
&. Duncan
Special Committee a New Buldng-A. A. Low, William
T. Dodge, George Opdyee. 49,
prominent supporter OF the latter ticket says; "By
the old meOnOred of the Chambrr not departed
from since its organization in 1908 the First Vce-Pres
dent has always been chosen ~ The chief office ON the
retirement OF the President The Vicc-Pres1dency has
been led by Mr. Opdy ke for many years and 1t IL natural
seek in the call of the opposition Itself for reasons for
which has general charge Of the interests Of the body,
having recommended Mr.. Opdyke for the success
SION on the retirement OF Mr.. Dodge" In response
10 the demand OF the opposition for new enthusiasm
among the members Of the Chamber, this member
Gays that within the last year the Chamber
source OF injury and annoyance to merchants aud
in establishing The Court of Arbitration, which promises
70 Of great public service under the proposed improve
mrnts the act which have been strongly urged by Mr.
ond reason opposition is found in The recommends
ton that the chief officers OF the Chamber shall have
the reputation O sound and practical views subjects
OF finance and trade AS far trade II concerned, the
repeated elections OF Mr Opdyke to represent the Board
AT the commercial conventions 81 the country Ia su!
Client answer and probably his free TRADE views Will be
considered In the spirit Of the Chamber than the
high tariff views OF the present President Yet these
any time been urged as an objection 10 that
worthy gentleman"