The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-01
PIECE TWO CENTS.
THE REprBLTCfNs Ar LOGGERUE1Do
ar 4 pRJM my ELECTION
The Onncehoidinv Factions Cut and Dried Pro-
srnmne In the fiueenth Assembly Dis.
lrIct = Old Noiers tooIIy DIsirnnchi.ed.

The Onrc-hoid,nv Faction. cut and Dried Fro.
grnmn,e In the fiueeuth Assembly Dis-
trict -Oid Voters tooiiy Disfrnnchi-ed.
Tho excitement among the Republicans
Of the Fifteenth Assembly d strict eliminated
last evening Mt the primary election to iill VA
chnrics caused 10y the resignation of Federal
ofll"inls The meeting room at 1852 West Thirty
NTH street WIS crowded from until o., I. NJ.
but as Capt wnshburne of the Thirty seventh
street police had mnde ample preparations TO
pr"s"rve the peace. there was no d sinrbnnce.
MIR. Henry q. Lcnsk. tho President Of the nsso-
cihtion. stood within the cnrlosur. in which tho
poll clerks nni inspectors were seated and gave
those officials instructions from time 10 time.
The regular ticket WIS IA follows:
- For FIRST Niceire~irnt. Camneld. Tor secretary,
nsn' Wimm McCoy bcl,"ntcs to crntral c"nnss. lee
Nc.c. GSiRi@l ll Z, oscar :" t%er t'aS NJ . A. "'l'An~
The opposition ticket was
,l foT rr,',d,g, , VIM VI Non,somery for rlr,t vce-
nrrs,"r. T." & E,,.u9n J",t rnwlr. Ncha Sln fas
e@," %%"y ' S@r,-l%a fs9tu MaS g''5i'Si ssius
Robert Miller. Joseph kcnworthy. Henry Bradley
From the opening ~ the polls it was man fest
INIT the 9ni rh", ng faction hnd everything
cut and dried. The tickets wers of Different
s'zss ana s,yI"s Of printing gnl VIZ easily
and h : adher"nts rejected the votes Of many
cid and well known, Republicans on the ground
that they had Joined ryal organization: Az a
voter presented himself. a cl.rk Of ele' ton
turned the pages Of ~ book, II the candidnte
Tor suffrage held in his hanl the right"
ticket his name WIS found almost in.
stantly. ,nnd the vote was Deposited. II
the small ticket was s"rn. the senr.h was pro-
longed. and finally the vote WIS rele ted Chris
tam +. TietIrn and w liam NJ Mont igomcry,
b,th prominent II publicans aud both members
OF the so-calird rival association. were allowed
To vote AMONG thosn who were drburrnd from
voting were George Parmentrr. who has been a
Mr.. Bradford who hns voted the tirkrt tw"nty
years: II. Corr =. who has clear record u
eleven years. ani many others equally wou
While the voting was going on there were nu-
mer.us discuss ions The rejected voters arr
gund that the "rasure Of their names from tho
roll was un usi. arb trary, and in violation ot
the rules. Mr.. L"ask held that th. joining Of =
r val $50 iatIOn wns in itself sum lent rrnson
for cAl sion. and from his rulin- there was no
The vote for the rcrular ticket was 15s. and
that tor the oppos tion %. II was noticed that
the Federal officials who Resigned on Mon lay
cnnN sirs for the Vni's ot others. Howard A.
Whitfield. Custom House Inspector: Thomas
stewart, sugar samplrr; Coz. Geo Dns injury.
| clerk ia the Treasury Department. and Mr.. =
tigr.w. weighcrs clerk. were son L. vote. and
Mr.. L"ask. an appraisers expert. was an active
Be'or" the voting WIS over the voters who had
h""n rrle tei ietlrrd to hall in Thlrty-sluh
own. They elected the ticket above given rs
that of III" opposition 10y lG3 10 g. commit u
s"nt 10y them to tn" regular association protest-
cd against the reir tion OF their votes and ole
frred to prove that George Herman. ono Of tho
regular inspectors Ot election. WAS member Of
| the rival assocat on. They were heard. but not
| hDnlpd.
Mr. Loask says that he doesn't intend to leavo
| the usso'iuton until h" II assured that II Is in
| good hands. lis son George says that he has
! NJ political y"nrninss. ani thnt Tia" story rela-
! tive To- his being n candidate for the Presidency
| Of the nssn 'ation Is not true.
| Mr.. Burtis. lat" Treasurer OF the nsso'ation.
| told sun reporter lust evening that. on ono
OCCASION, ho received an assessment of 500
| from Mr.. Tictien. who WIS running Tor Asscm-
| bly,: that he spent "A pnrt Of the mon y for tho
| Use u III" asso o'iation. AMI that Mr.. Henry q.
| l."nsk drew from him 300. with which he
L"nsk SAID he wanted to pay interest on a
! mortgage.
Brips asked whether n letter rurporiing 10
| nav" been -isu"d ,s hIn viii h VS. shown 10
! ih" reporters ou Monday night. was genuine,
/ h' repi"d in tir D. '-ut v". H.. sud hr had
Ign ~ nu q" "hunwl.H, .tnnl.nf that IL had 'ver
/ SID unytlin- about L'g-k- u .Ulrnur nt n
! OF ~ $50 For oi thnl b. knew uninlnll hut Ind
| MT "'ri ned tl.t Mr. !. ask had moi used o
| stm % o., manner dos rihnL The 1.know-
/ ei-cle the signed was IN "ad u.n"i. but tho
/ uIuu hndy n tNr lru 90 wis writ ~ n ink Tho
/ pnr ~ l".t , 70 j. 700 ui'ng sign tur' was
! pnstrd io tn" D. ~ 'n ink. and Do hat up hos Ia
| tom IN .Hv ng that THIS addition of his ,rriifi-
| rAi' ana sig .iurr 10 "a laper that lac never saw
| was a asrDS- fraud.