New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-24

ing disabling the entire industrial system of the
country. The Republicans may be safely trusted to
do the first; there is serious danger that the DEM
OcrLts might do the second. am very truly yours,
JAMES G. BLAINE.
ALLAN CAMPBELL NOMINATED.
ACTION OF THE CITIZENS COMMITTEE OF FIFTY
Mr.. CAMp8ELPs ACCEPTANCE.
The Conmrttce of Fifty to nominate candidate
for Mayor ana make arrangements for a mass meet
ing has been selected by SIMON Sterne, Henry
Holt and Brayton Ives The committee Is COM
posed Of the following:
Oswald O;tendorfer, Douglas Campbell,
Joseph B. CuOate, Frederick w. stevens,
benjamin II. sherman Charles ScriOner,
JosepA w Drexei Professor J. Il. vanAmringe,
Benjamin Il Brstow, Charles W Dayton,
Iuclus luckerman, Or. K. II. DERBY,
Ira Bursicy. William h. GuiOn,
f. " scott Jacob II. Schlf,
DR.. u. b. ~ John Roosa, Charles Crary,
! IL HARPER. T. l. TaeJtt,
william H. WINS George Haven Putnam,
Henry T. IreDain J.. Randolph Robinson,
George W. Folsom, William II. Wiley,
James L. Gray bill William r. Grace
Lytleton G.. Garretson, Henry Marquand,
Abraham jacob, Theodore W. Dwight,
W. d. sloane, J.. j. Il. Tamsen,
Abraham Meade, Jackson > Scnultz,
Francis C. Barrow, GeOrgr CABOT Ward,
stephen F. Nash, James c. Carter,
r. w. Whitritge, C. y Bliss,
Alfred 5t-cker, JOhn +. Plummer,
Frederick n. Belts, II. z. DeGraf
George Jones, J. NJ. Deyoe
The committee has power to add to its numbers
II met Yesterday at p. m. in Municipal Hail. IN
Madl.op,,ve, for the purpose of organizing
Joseph II. ChOate was chosen chairman and
Charles ". Dayton secretary.
The Executi We Committee was composed of John
+. Plummer, Francis G. Barlow, Charles W.
Dayton, /. J. H.lIamsen, George W. Folsom, Lyttle
ton G. Garretson, Francis y. Scott lllIam VI.
WINS, Chdrl L. Miller, simon Sterne, Frederick
". Whitrldge and Dr. h. Ii. DerOy. A Finance
tommttee was appointed consisting OF W lllam X.
Grace, j. Henry Harper Henry Marquand, John K.
Phuumer ana Jacob ii. Scnlh.
After the committees had been named, E. Ran
dOlph Robinson said
LOO not suppose that have any personal objection
10 very respectDle eAteman who nas received tue
nation cuef executive Office or the city from
Knot Of politicians who IT. le themselves the United
Democracy Of the CITY OF New-forki buJ we nave
very grave and decided objections to make
TO most or his associates upon that
ticket anu we have still grayer and more decided oDlec-
To make the influences and the bargainIngs
which behind that ticket to which Influences and
barAanngs II owes us tx stehce ana 70 Wuolu eeceu'
vii lts success and necessarily lJ respect ueIer-
euce aud obedience Therefore, IN thls municipal elec
iO1 hope that there are in the, cry
Of NsT.York great many other dsunlted Dem
ocrats Wat we want ana what you, Wno belong TO q
different pOntcal party want take It, Is business ad-
ninstratiol, aud not political administration o. the
city OF New-4ork; business government WHICH WHICH
vii devote itself solely and exclusively
to the practical business interests OF the clty
He concluded by nominating for Mayor Allan
Campbell. 5. Z. Nash seconded the motion, and 1t
was carried unanimously E. r. Robinson, Lyttle-
ton G.. Garretson, > 2. Nash, Dr.. ID. b. ST. John
Roosa. and the chairman we're appointed a COM
mttee to wait on Controller Campbell and tender
hun the nomination, and report the result to the
meeting. recess was taken until the return OF the
committee.
The committee called at Mr.. Campbels residence
in Lexington-ave., where he was awaiting them.
The chairman Of the committee informed Mr..
Campbell of his nomination. Mr.. Campbell said
that ne would accept the nomination with pleasure
and that he would have his letter OF acceptance
ready this morning. In this he would give an ex-
preston of his views as to the manner IN wmch the
affairs of this city should be admlnlstereo.
He expressed the hope mat me remain
ING nominations would not be dictated by any
other motives than those OF the highest expedlency'
and that they would Oe composed OF Ihe OesC men
DossIble to be found IN the community ,
The suD-committee returned and reported 10 the
Committee OF Fifty. The name OF COuutY NleKA
Butler was then presented Tor DENOMINATION 20
other naue was suggested Tor ths once rOr
tbat of sheriff the names of Jackson ..
Schultz, Generals Max Weber anu henry a;
b rlum. and Coones EmnonS ClarA anu iHl
Richard Vose were suggested. ne vacancies
for superior Court Judges called 1orth a hosI Oh
names among them those of ex-Ju uGge Horace Rus-
s.I ex-,;oyernor SalomOn. William ~. ChOate,
Es1niIton Cole Henry +. Scudder, Ed ward Patter-
son stephen b. Walker, Clifford A. Hama and
Everett T. Wheeler. For CorOners the names promI'
1 4nT ~
N, W,II3re Dr. hoeber and Dr. Demarest. without
re1cuiug decision as TO the rest OF tue tlcket tAe
| committee concluded to postpone further action:
it mad Deen agreed that the Committee OF fllly
h,uld report to the original gathering OF cltlzehs
ia.t evening in Municipal Hall AT O'CLOCK there
was a comparatively small gathering present JalIcs
| A C0ustaDie OF Arnold, Constable u 70 was
! chosen chairman and DR.. Derby secretary. Joseph
| ri hoale briefly explained what hdd peen uone aI
the meeting IN tne afternoon, ana moFeu clsV uho
| nomination OF Mr.. Campbell be approved LUIS mds
isrTed unanimously le addcG that names had
heeu considered for other Offices but the committees
! mad adjourned for twenty-fOur hOurs without thA-
| INC further action. The committee Noulu 20 Vu
aud nominate "A full county ticket. IL intended 10
- Get candidates who would conduct the anaIs OF
tne city on a business basis, and wholly separaIeu
| from politics. .1 Io.,ars
| Tne Executive Committee has received letters
| from D. Wills James and NJ. h. Jesup, expressing
| svmpathy with the movement. Out sayInB tu''V
| they could not serve Oh the committee Tue EASO-
| nuVe Committee held meeting last hleu' anu 'lo
cIed 10 issue a call for "A mass hettlhE 10 "0 "c'U
| al the Cooper Institute on Friday evening; e
| ian Campbell was born III Albany IL 1919 OF
| Sratch de,cent Ills father once secretary OF
| Stale for New-lOrk. Mr.. CampDeu ieeelNed a
| Through training as civil engineer anu Ior over
| forfy years was actively engaged az such.
| soon alter he attained MS lihaJorliy
he was appOin ted chief engineer OF the Itlaca ana
| OswegO Railroad. lie was atterward empioyeu on
| tbs ERE Canal. He marked out the route OF me
| Harlem Railroad and superintended mueh Oh hi
| construction In 1850 he went to South America
and slpermtended the construction OF Lhe nIst IaI
| road ever built there-that HoInl Calao " AlD'A'