New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-18
MAYOR LOW RENOMINATED.
ACTION OF THE BROOKLYN REPUBLICAN, CITY con-
YENuON-ALDERMRN-AT LARGE.
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ACTION OF THE BROOKLYN REPUBLICAN CITY CON-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Brooklyn Republican City Convention
met last evening in the AthenRum at Atlancave and
Clintonst 1t called to order by exSheriR Albert
Daggett, who read tn resolutions OF the Republican
General Committee heartily commanding the admnisra-
ton Of Mayor Low, and recommending his denomination
and the nomination OF AdermenatLarge without regard
TO party lines General Stewart L. WOodford spoke upon
the need Of good government in cities, and
presented series OF resolutions setting forth that the CON
ycnton In nominating candidates expected them to sup
port homele business principles, urging the nOmina
ton for AdemenatLargc OF business men, and
cordially Endorsing" Mayor Low. A motion to
lay them upon the table voted down
unanimously. Tax Collector Tanner in forcble speech
opposed the nomination Of any Democrats for Aldermen
atlargc and desired division Of the question sharp
debate upon the subject followed participated in by Gen
eral woodford, Mr.. Tanner and Bernard Peters. The
resolutions finally adopted almost unanimously.
Mr. Wallace Of the First Ward, presented the name OF
Mayor Low as candidate for the Mayoraty. Mr. Low
then nominated by aCclamation' ana c0nintee OF
five appointed to walt on him and bring him before
the convention.
Pending the arrival OF the Mayor John winslow moved
that nominations for Aldemen-atLargc be made by all
who desired, and be referred to committee
to report ticket within hall hour A
number Of nominations including the names Of many
wclkuown Democrats made, and then a
recess was taken. Mr.. Lows entrance during
the recess greeted with enthusiastic applause which
wa, renewed again and again "a hc advanced to the
platform Mr. Low said It gave him great pleasure
10 secure the nomination from the Republican
city Convention, because 1t gave him assurance Of
having az his back the constituency which
had supported him two years ago. As
regards National matters no had been a Rcpub-
lean, and hu had no idea that Dee was
anything else now. Touching city matters he
stood Tor something else. lie appealed 20 constituency
larger than thc Republican party
scented Tor All"rm"u-at Large, the convention
nominated the following candidates for CIVIL jus
ii,.,: TI-i District, Charles II. NIn-.o",
o' the sixth Ward Second District. Iur.t
Nathan, Of the Twenty third Warli Third Dis
Irfpt Clarke p EhiurhIrlt uI the Seventeenth Ward.
About midnight the Committee ON Ahcimlnic
nomination, reported the following con.
ward General @. r. Christensen. Twenty
El-Iih ward cx Judge George L. Fox. "hr-
W9TI; George K,nMc. Twenty fourth Wa (;
Inlu r. Rooney. TweIfv-,cc0ud ward. Tho H.
pdnpi,sl unanimously. Three Of the candidates Do Do
rs.t.-Wr--r- Fox, Rooney and KlnEcl.
Mayor Low f. thlrty-thrrc years ot age !. Wa
born Iu Brooklyn and graduated from Columbia Col
lr.r lu 1870 He entered business life with tho u'iu
of A. A. Low & Co., tea merchants IN
BurIu-,lp, OF which h' father Is the head,
he was elected Mayor I'm 1881 by nearly 5000
minority or mo candidates FOR Aldermen 1T Large,
Nor BimDn, Fox, and Rooney or" lawyers General
Christensen. Mr. Aruott, Mr. Kind" and Mr. Mexican ARE
successful bushes, Mr. FOX was az ono time super
visor. a. Large.