The New York herald., 1876-08-02
LOCAL POLITICS.

grand banner raising took place last evening n
front of the headquarters OF the German Republican
Central Campaign Club, No 1913 Bowcry Lanterns
were swung across the street, calcium lights played
both up and down the Bowery and thousands OF per-
assembled to witness the great banner bearing the
likcnesscs of Hayes aud Wheeler flung TO the breeze
band played inspiring tunes, several rockets werc
sent up and great enthusiasm prevailed. Ex-Judgo
Dttenhoefer presided at meeting held within
doors and made address denunciatory of
Tilden and the democratic party, Offering
resolutions, which adopted, ratiiylng tho
nominations of Hayes and Wheeler and
indorsing the platform adopted at Cincinnati which
calls for hard money, civil service reform and free
schools. The Chairman was loudly applauded at
portions OF his address, and tho resolutions elected
great applause. Addresses wero made by Major
Buard, We'll Won Gernsbach, Herr Won Ripper
and others Mr.. Won Ripper is from New Jersey, and
denounced the dismissal OF Union soldiers from Offices
In Washington 10 make room for confederate Office
seekers. nc also appealed TO his hearers in the
OF Bismarck and the German Empire TO SEQ TO II that
no sec,arian school system was established In this
country, and to support only such leaders as have
taken a decided stand on the question.
A meeting of the Kings county republicans was held
last night at their headquarters corner OF Fulton and
Jay streets Brooklyn IL was ordered that the prima-
rcs for the ecction oil delegates 10 the Assembly dis
trct conventions be held August H. and that the dis
conventions meet August 10. large ratification
meeting will bc held on the evening OF September u
soldiers and sailors club organized last night
In the Seventeenth Assembly district The meeting
took place at No @1 West Forty-scventh street, and
presided by samuel MInues. He addressed the
meeting at some length on the issues OF the coming
campaign. over 100 members signed the roll OF men,
bership. and is thought that fully 500 soldiers and
sailors live In the district and that They will all join
The club is q republican one.
The Thirteenth Assembly District Republican Associ-
alton met last night No 23l West Sixteenth street,
Charles Backic presiding. A briet address de-
vercd by Mr. Isaac Dayton, after which the work Of
enrolling new members was proceeded WITH The as
sociation numbers 900 members.
The Tiden and Hcndrcks Campaign Club OF tho
Fifteenth ward, OF which Colonel Thurman b. Merri-
rs president, and which Is almost exclusively
posed OF former republicans, among whom are many
colorcd men, had meeting at the Menzol House last
evening, Colonel Mcrriman IN the chair. large
bcr OF new members were enrolled. Mr. John Brown
ing made speech reviewing adversely the whole
duct OF the republican party.
The German republicans OF the Fifteenth Assembly
district met last evening, at No. Az Eighth avenue
and passed resolutions empowering the Executive
Committee to organize Hayes and Wheeler campaign
clubs In every ciection district in that Assembly dis
trict
The colorcd republicans of the Fifteenth Assembly
district met last evening" at No 352 West Thirylltn
street. and decided to hold ratification meeting on
the 1lth inst