New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-23
REpUBLIc4N SENATE cONrENnoNS.
COLONEL ETHAN AI.LEN NOMINATED N THE XII
DISTRICT IN sPITB oF 9rPoaiIIoN.

COLONEL ETHAN ALIEN NOMINATED N TuE &TH
DISTRICT IN srITH oF 9rro7iIIoN'
The Republicans of the Xth Senate District
met An convention at No East Fifty ulntst. last night
70 nominate % state Senator. James MhwTd Was male
chairman and James H. Halves secretary. General H. -
Barnum nominated Colonel Ethan Allen stating that he
WAS in all respects httd for the Office ana would be man
whom Republicans OF all factions could support Colonel
George Bliss nominated Assembly man Leroy b. Crane
and sid that his record Legislature proof Of
HE ntncss for the Office while his popularity was a'ISl'u
ot the last election II necessary In order to carry
the district to nominate u could get outside
votes and Mr.. Crane was certain 70 do that
petition from the Young Mems Republican Cluh "i
the XXIud Assembly District presented
or6 " J. Mulsn moved 20 lay un tle
tale without reading. George Bliss exclaimed " pro
test against such un-Repubiican proceeding" The
motion TO lay the table voted down and the pct
ton advocating Mr.. Cranes nomination was read Mr.
Mullen criticised the petition aud mado remarks IN
favorable 10 Nj Crane HaIboTMaster Willard Billiard
then made speech asserting that would bo unwisc %
nominate Mr. Crane the elevated railroads would Try
IN defe1t him and also that hal tried Ia break
nm the party in the XXlIld District and
could not po the full Republican vote. Mr. Bullard alo
made other remarks that ngcrcd the supporters Of SIR
Crane.
Mr.. Bliss made an excited reply In which he said :
such talk comes with bad grace from the supporters Of
candidates for President man who holds IN Office
given him a. Democratl whose district stabbed
the Republican ticket last After the ihhrks
OF Major BusId 1t will I've impossible 10 elect Colonel
Allen"
w R. spooner of the xxTIId District said The sup
porters of Mr. Crane have made reflection Mr.
! Allen We came here hoping for harmony Mr. Billiards.
specch Is one OF the most unfortunate laundering speeches
| ever made"
! Major Burard-I don't think the gentlemen Of the
XXIst District will take any harmony lessons from the
| XXIlId District.
The roll was then called anil Colonel Allen received %
votes aud Mr.. Crane II. The XXIst Assembly District
cast votes Tor Allen, while the XFth cast votes
for him. and be received the votes from the XXIId
thai came from the Raymond Association, and votes from
the XVIII and other districts Mr. Crane received &
votes from the XXIIld and all the votes from the XIth
from the XVIIth, from the XYIIIth and from the
| XXIId Among those who voted for Mr.. Allen were
Bernard Biglin Dewitt O. Wheeler. Joan r. Lydecker
| and Frank Raymond.
w r. spooner said: In spite OF the efforts made to
| make It impossible for us to do l move
to make the nomination unanimous" The chairman put
the question to vote, and only no heard, and
that came in a vigorous way from George Bliss.
MIR Allen brought before the convention, and made
"A few welchOson remarks. He said that ii first
time that he candidate for office. lie sup
posed tna ne Wa Ponno1 and t% & or mos
in maintaining them. No one had asked pledge O nn or
manfred Low 1e wold ii he 10 Albany, and II
elected he would go the untrammeied, AMI with the
mlrpose of doing what was best the state and Re
! publican party. ao. -
Assistant United States District Attorney under T..
Detailed Smith, which office no resigned IN 1869. He
organized regiment during tho War. lie was Liberal
| Republican ia 1872. Nj. Allen dOeo not now mold
| any Office. He said last night in 20
r Bliss That he yotcd the republican ticket in 1880
coming from Europe purOsc TO yotc for Garlcld
| aud Arthur and returning aIJeT the election.
CONVENTIONS IN OTHER DISTRICTS.
The delegates To the Republican Convention of the
With Senate District met In the Blocker building In
Beecker-st There full attendance. Major William
H. Corsa nominated for Senator Frederick s. Gibbs lie
said that the party uned reieed 10 the strong
vote pOed 10y Mr. Gibbs two yil ago. WnCn there were
two Republican candidates III the ncl ana declared that
with proper effort Ar GDDs could DC elected. Mr. Gibbs
was unanimously nominated lie came before the con
VcntOu tauhed delegates taG honor conferred
more united ana tho Republican yOrs o. the district
would only come Out aud register and vote NJ
wears resident OF this city He Is dealer ia pumps IN
PARK Place. He Tor several years member Of
the Republican Association OF tDe AilItn Assembly Ds-
uiCL Two years dso no was cdhuQdtc lot senator
Owing to dissensiOns winch tnon existed another EepuD
hcan candidate General Henry J.. Trcmln, pao,
in me field. Mr. GlDOS received J,1JO votes; General
Treuaiu. 2,lZU; and John ". Browning, unit II
ally WAS 100. The district il Republican
The Wa District Convention mot ut No. iiB Pearlst
aud elected Michael Murphy chairman and Francis
McPane secretary. ON motion Conference committee
cOnsistlng OF Blchael Murphy, FRANCIS McPahe, james
Dalton, James r. Sne9iekrr ana J. A. Hayes Was up
pointed and the convention adjourned SUBJECT to tLe
Tae VIA District Convention met at No. POI East
FOnis but adJOumod subject to the call OF te chair
man The district being nOpelessly Democratic, no
up minds 10 disagree and put candidate VA
The held
The With District Convention met ut No. %
Ayenue-A Andrew Coats was elected chairman ana