New-York tribune., 1885-01-24

James " Byrne, with five assistants resumed tne en-
r0ment for the Ist District at No. % NarcKSt oP"
o'clock 2GO had signed the roll AT the closing OF the
lists at o'clock Joseph +. OBrten secretary sau VI"
total registered would reach 800
The enrolment I'D District showed the erect vi
circulars that had been sent out signed by the ehros
committee and urging the attendance of every one WIN
voted for Blaine and Logan The Importance OF the ell
romcnt in increasing efficiency OF the party organza
ton was set forth The total number enrolled was 23|
larger number than on the first days Of the enrol
meut In November. 1888 The total number enrolled IN
this district nearly large that on the three days
OF the previous enrolment
The prospect of slight contest at the primary election
added to the in the enrolment in the lid Dis
rlct The total enrolled 2Gj, nearly asase
that of the pondng day last year number oi
these enrolled had previously been members OF the Dem
ocrac party and had voted at the last election Tor
Democratic local officers and the Republican electors
Many young voters enrolled. Some OF those VINO
presented themselves challenged and inquiries
made respecting their qualifications. mt few who voted
for the Democratic electors attempted sign the roll
One hundred and fifty voters enrolled themselves at
the Headquarters Of the Chester 4. Arthur Association.
No. 2O7 East Broadway In the INth District. The num-
ber enrolled last week l3l.
In the Vth District Charles eaney had charge OF the
registration. At O'Clock go had signed the roll Mr.
caney SAYS that the enrolment this year brisk and
that increase compared win the total number lat
year probable At 10 o'clock he estimated that there
The rush at the headquarters Of the John Simpson "A
soraiion of the VIM Assembly District No - Attorney
st. was 30 great that every available blank filled by
hafpast nine. aud those who presented themselves after
that time were told 10 come next Friday. Tho whole
number enrolled j-l making with those registered
The enrolling committee In III. with District were
not Kept busy all the evening. The number enrolled
2f5. much small than on the corresponding day IN
The previous None were rejected wEo liFoi ~ the
district AMI desired to sign the roll Some prominent
citizens came To enroll ana The roll. show "a repre-enin-
tive body of Republican voters. No especial effort, 20
bring out voters we're nhle -,
In the % yiI i6a obh D5 iS %sTG %%r"a @ g & e
low-st. The number enrolled last Friday was 20
raugrn,cnts i'm the iXth District The largest number
signed the roll between and 10 o'clock. when the i've
registration 800 had signed
The Nth Distrct added l27 names 10 the rolls. No
Thc incident OF greatest ntcrc., at the headqunrer.
st.. va. tho .i,l e,roiiment Of ,l nemocrst OF
is%ntion 10 vote the Republican ticket hereafter It was
Louis Wolf OF the banking hfn Of kuhn Loeb Co,
top. MS disputed point whether Democrat who
thus voted has rehi to enroll Tho enrolling oihcersot
their usncs the list Colonel George Bliss. = Has
ungs Grant /, Grand D. Cannon Daniol D. cgnGyer
Hamilton. who i charged with Independent gr"cliyiucs
wa also allowed write hi bcLeath the words
the list promising good Icpubllcausm hereafter There
were 80 name, added last night ,.-...
In the kiln District the total number enrolled s3ii
of whom ia enrolled yesterday. No special no
tees sent out.
quarters of the KILN District. among them those Of
Colonel John ". Marshall. Alderman James 4. Cowic |
Aldermen James Pearson aud William wade, Captain
John McIyaiue. Jacob Appel and Frank II Lawrence
None Republicans who voted for the electors of tho
The nlubrr enrolled IN IN. XVIII District yesterday
was l37. making for the two daNS 2''3
Al the XYth District headquarters No. jj1 West |
TLiriyffth ST., there were 20 additional names IN
scribcd Oh the rolls
iric between Michael Crcgan who has long been at the
head of the Republican organization aud John uiive
t.ff
Sda On "6 mn rbc ars, Jav nstrix two hrpdrrJ !
were enrolled. Three hundred added the list
yes erday. The total enrolment last year $50 Nj
Cregan said last night that he was intimately acquainted
The Republicans in the XVIII District presented |
themselves In such large numbers the hcadquarcrs
Mo- 3il West Fony.-sventh-st.. that Captain kllea, |
who In citizens dress .upcrntended the |
out TO those who had registered but s oitcrcd that
must out in order to make room for the coming
crowd. There 600 names added Ia the roll
The XNlIith, Bernard Bign's district, holding fits
own. At 10 o'clock last night i5O were on the
the enrolment will fan slightly below last years figures
Thanks to an Improvement IN the weather tho voters
OF the rural XlAth District were much better repre-
scnted this week than last The room at sixty seventh
ST and the Boulevard was well hlrd during tho even
ing Among the 200 names put on the rolls. there were
many who have moved into the district during the
last year.
Postal cards were every Republican voter In the
XXth District informing him of the time and place Of
enrolment Up TO date 800 have responded The total
couple Of stirring ncidents relieved the monotony OF
\
rolrnent this year iio names were placed The list.
Within 3 of 500 added to these yesterday Among
those who Ia be enrolled AlOnZo Is. Cornell.
lie asked the usual questions by the clerk wiz II he
had voted for the Republican electoral ticket at the last
election and intended To support the Republican
ticket in 1883. According TO members OF the Board
Mr.. Cornell dropped the pen with which he
had written his name tho list and left
the saying. 81 did como here to
be catechsed." The clerk. who asked Mr. Cornell the
questions addressed to each who desired To
sgn the roll, said that he had asked the questions IN
respectful manner This statement corrobOrated by
other members Of the Board. The incident
furnished food for interesting discussion
to all who entered the room last night.
Much amusement was created by who refused 10
SAID he journalist" He too did want TO be
catechised and left the without giving his address
Several carrlvers who had supported the Democracy
until the last election enrolled stating that they
had voted for Mr. Blaine aud intended support IepuD
llcan nominees I'm the future
About 100 amused themselves by trying To crowd
all at the same time into the eight fifteen feet ut
No 2O2 East Seventy seventh where the enrolment
for the NXIld District was In progress. Tho line
tended across the sidewalk and many went home H.
despair OF ever getting inside Those who succeeded In
getting In had 10 hight their way between the ncom
Ing stream aud red-hOt stove which filled the
with the Odors OF burning garments. In all $50
enrolled.
The enrolment of the XXIIid District was carried on
at one hundred and teenhst aud Second and at
One hundred and forty ninth ST. and Third-aye The
turns's showed far larger number of names from this
district than were registered week About J23
signed Onehundred and fort -nintl-st.
and about 800 at Onchundred and making
u total OF $50 for the district
MR.. SQUIRE AS A BALANCE OF POWER.