New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-04
REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN METHODS,

NOTHING SECRET OR sINUoUs ABOUT 1HEM-INER-
GETIC WORK AT THE COMMITTEE RoOMs-DtM-
ocn.TIC CIRCULARS THAT HAVE FALLEN INTO
EEPUBLCAN HANDS.
The full force of the Republican State Com
NIT &C. AT the Firth Avenue Hoeiwas working with great
energy all day yesterday. For week the daiy business
has lot boon lad aside un,il midnight or the small
hours Of The morning General Arthur. chairman of the
committee Is giving bis undivided attention 10 the work,
and Is present nearly an of day and evening The
Hon 4. b. Cornell present usually part of each day.
and his long experience l. called into service IN the
connciroom. Nothing OF secret nature is being DONE
the main purposes of the commit GO seenlpg TO De 10
n,rsge the leading Republicans IN all parts OF the
STATE oawaken interest IN their neisbborhoods q eat
enough bring out the full vole TO furnish able and
jnious speakers Tor the s-meetngs TO be held. and
10 distribute Information OF political aud ecOnomc
character appealing the and common sense OF
the people and not to party prejudice. over 100000
comics OF TIE EXTRA containing Mrs Chsonis
affecting narrative OF Democratic cruelty In the south
are now being sent individual voters. 1t is being
translated into German the request Of the committee
a. il also The TRIBUNE EXTRA entitled " The RepuDll-
can Party IT'S Men aud its Principles"
TIE campaign on the stump viii practically begin THIS
evening with the Cooper Institute mass-meetiDg. The
committee was glad yesterday 20 receive dispatch from
senator Conkne saying that ne was somewhat better
AID nos bei be could meet his engagement to
spc.k al the mass-Ineeting ia Brooklyn ON wednesday
evening of the coming week
COME, Of some Of circulars sent out by the
+ .binson u tn0cratic Committee were on exhibition
yesterday ia the private room of the Republican Com
iaitiee. u member OF which sald " The Iden Nlncon-
poop Literary Is in full blast again. this time IN
Iucst They are sending out private circulars IN the
wel-Anown $40 style. 1nden's private organization,
now as eu j. auxiliary TO- yet distinct from, the Robin
son Committee work at The ST. James Hotel Iilden mas
four agents IN every school district throughout the
+ ate. who gather in the names of Democratic and
doubtful voters. any information asked for They
report 10 head Ilden OF the township. and these
town hip chiefs report % the socaed Captain OF the
County, The captains are IN close communication
either with Mr. TIdeu direct or with the new Pine
Street Nncompoop Bureau"
Tn. % having are extracts from the circulars which
have fallen inro the hands OF the Republican Commit
tee The eairst dated at the ST. James Hotel septem-
her % is photographic copy OF long letter signed by
Lester Ii. Faulkner, chairman. and Daniel Manning,
secretary. IL opens with these words 1.-The Demo
cratic party cannot afford 10 stop the reforms which
have been begun and carried during the last five
years The people, without reference to party, cannot
afford 70 stop those reforms. Neither they afford TO
allow public servant like Lucius Robinson 10 be sac
ritd because Of virtues and his services 10 the
community such a spectacle would be demoraizins.
II would encourage bad element IN politics. 1t
would dishoarten every patriotic citizen"
Tie second circular. dsied September u. is printed
The plan Is for the state Committee TO appoint AS
setnby District OrRanizers who TO designate the
"Ei.ction District Organizers" The first duty Of the
latter Il 10 form committee Of five active young
men, Tie County Committees aIe made aids III the pan
OF OfganiZItl0..
TIE third circular explains the plan Of warming up
the canvass winch adopted ny The Robinson Con-
ference Thursday. This Is dated October 2. ana
rcao.: "1en visiting committees have been formed.
rix counties beng assigned TO each. You have been
saeced by tue State Committee The State candi-
daic- a. one al t1e committee 10 visit the counties
named 10 tne enclosed schedule. You will be expected
in the places The specified IN such schedule,
and YOU b. met the several places by the active
district tie county 10 which
they belong The conferences are 10 he held about MD
aay and IL Will for you 10 arrive before