New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-06-10
ORGANIZING FOR THE CAMPAIGN.

large number of citizens of the XVIlth
Assembly District met last evening IN the National As
sembly Rooms TO form Garfield ana Arthur campaign
club William wnterbOtOm WAS made temporary
Chairman and made short address congratulatng the
members on having honest man for can Iidaie'
The following officers were unanimously elected Pres
fdent John McClave VicePrcsidenta. william winter
bottom and Samuel w. Healy; Secretary, Eben
Demarest: Treasurer. Rufus barrow In taking
the chair. MI. McClave saidi "Wherever General
Garfield is best known he Is most admired !
congratulate you also the fact that we have on the
ticket General c. A. Arthur, gentleman who has de-
voted large share OF his life to the Republican party
and who will add o strength TO the ticket in New-York
State that will assure victory in November"
The officers instructed TO provide a place OF
meeting, aud committee OF three WIS aPpo'"tcu W
draft bylaws.
After the meeting adjourned campaign Boys IN
Blue Club organized OF veterans and sons OF vet
Grams Of the Army and Navy. The following officers
were elected Captain. Samuel Menus; Adjutah|
James NJ Smith First-LAeutenant, Edward H. Heay
Second. Lieutenant, John j. N. Symes Orderly Ser
geant Benjamin p. Levy; Treasurer. George X BECK
man. About sixty names were enrolled as members.
, A meeting of the XVIIth Assembly District RepuDl-
can Campaign Club was held at Victoria Han, NO 74O
Nnth.aye on Wednesday evening, the 9th Instant
the president John Beatte in the chair and Edwin IT,
ndreth secretary The following resolutions were pre-
septed by Mr. r. g. DObber. aud unanimously adopted;
Resolred That this club halls with delight the n0nina;
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regards them the strongest and abltSt that could
have been presented, and that thcy VIII cement lns
Republican sentiment OF the country on us uhoidseu
an and secure triumphant election OF Inc can
PesoTr,d That this club adopt the names OF the can
didaes Garfield and Arthur, as part OF the u.io
the club, present them 10 tue Guy as % Inis
district their unqualified Endorsement anu we cu
daily invite all without former distinction OF party,
20 lutte with in securing their triumphant eiecuou
The Executive Committee OF the German Independent
organ zatOn OF which John p. WlndOiph s president
and Gerhard Meyer, secretary, held meeting at NO
205 Bowery last evening to ratfy the nomination OF
Garfield and Arthur One delegate from each OF the
twenty -four districts were prcse ana warmly al
plauded every mention of Mr.. Garfield's name. A
motion, made by DIR. Louis Nauman. that the meet
ing approve the nomination of James a. Garfield.
eTery effort TO effect the election OF the nom-
1ees was unanimously carried. amid great cheering.
Mr. Herman Canton moved that vote OF thanks be
extended TO the twenty delegates from New;Yoik who
nnit rule, and also 10 Judge OlttenI0ener and
Sheridan Shook the pioneers OF the aht-
thIrd.tcrm movement, which was carried. IL
was decided TO recommend TO the General Committee
the onnointent or subcommittee 10 take steps for
the ratification Of the nominations ana Tor the iOilna
fton of general campaign clubs throughout the city.
The Central Committee OF the German .,naependent
Rennbcans consisting Of five delegates from each OF
the tweuty-fOur districts held meeting In inc same
room after the Executive COmmttee had coDpctel us
husIness and drew up the following cOnefatulalOry
:" Tas German Republican Ceutrai Committee OF the
CITY and County OF NewYOrk In mass
at hefr headquarters heartily congratulate you
eonntry on your nomination and pledge you tue united
airport OF the German Republican, -, A.. VITA,
fhe German Republican ORGANIZATION or the Attn
Assembly Dstrlct last evening raised James a HaI
eld and Chester A Arthur banner ut the
af the above organization at NO. 81 AVe'-O' AUG