New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-10-06
CAMPAIGN WHEELS SET IN MOTION.
REPUBLICAN, HEADQUARTERS oPENED-oPiNIoNs
AND EXPECTATIONS.

REPUBLICAN HEADQUARTERS OPENED-oPiSloNS
AND EXPECTATIONS.
The Republican State Headquarters at the
old Army and Navy Club adjoining the Gilsey House,
were formally opened yesterday. Captain chester D
Cole and Charles W. Hacket chalrmen OF the two com
mttces, and John W. VroOman, secretary were actively
engaged all day In receiving visitors and setting the
campaign wheels in motion. The other secretary
Charles A. Chickering. is expected today. W. IL Bar
Eer is acting as assistant secretary. ChptapCoe SAID
There is nothing In the outlook that Is not favorable
to the Republicans It only four weeks to election
day We assured by letters from all over the state
that the situation viii improve that time approaches
With such assurances cannot doubt that we VIII DO
ssful."
Charles f. Ulrch the candidate for State Treasurer
dropped In during the afternoon to say that he thouS
the canvass had good when it was necessary Tor
the enemy TO resort to Misrepresentation In order TO
make political capital lie referred to the Albany cor
respondc2ce Of The Sun in regard to the Wards Island
mortgage which the State holds. The statement made
In last Fridays TRIBUNE by Commissioner stephenson
was endorsed by Mr.. Ulrch in its main particulars
The legislature" he saId " had nothing to do with
Congress passing the law by which the State was re-
neved OF taxation for the Of immigrants. That
action wholly the result OF the labors of the Com
missioners of Emigration. Ono OF my hrst acts rs
member OF that Board was the introduction OF Ic'V y
ton 10 ask Congress for legislation to TINS enu we
were told that IL could not be procured, but we nam
mcred away att until We finally brought IL ABOUT;
The state the burden OF caro- for the property OF
the Board which did not cost the state singe cent
The lrsh-Amcrcan independents are indignant at
misrepresentation OF their sentiments ana purposes
that have ap pcared IN Democratic city papers There
Is movement on loot for a ratification meeting az
which the Irish.Amercans who favor Mr.. Davenport
election win have opportunity to give proper express
sion to their position and views
EX-ColcctOr Robertson who was caller III the morn
Ing, said: There must be great watchfulncss 10 pre-
vent fraudulent voting We shall have our hands ln IN
that respect In Wcscheser. The aequeduct employees
form u dangerous power. Chairman O'bren OF the
Democratic Committee has them under his cOhtfOl 10
the extent OF being their employer ana OF kaOwihe
how To- use them ro e eIber sp1reeS
1t reported that Maurice t. Flynn, who furnishes the
lqDorers for the aqueduct contracts has employed the
fraud foot In ward OF this city 1t was aScer-
tanned yesterday that about eighty men nave Dceh
cOlonzcd for repeating.
Word received from the central part OF tho state L. to
the effect that Roswell +. Flowers friends arc luxe
warm and dshcartcncd. He had pretty large follow
ing IN tho rural districts, and they are sore over
terday from WatertOwn, where lie has been visiting
since the saratoga conventions, said TO TRIBUNE re-
porter: "NaiertOwn Will do well by the kepuplicah
ticket. Flower is known and liked there Inc lndca-
tons through the country for our ticket are very favor
able never saw better outlook, take II all IN al.
General Carr Is expected here to-day To confer WIN
the committee, and Mr. Davenport VIII DC
here on Wednesday night or Thursday
morning Among the callers yesterday were:
Enc ,ncrcssman Richard Crowley John Farrell, silas
B. butcher. General H. 4. Barnum, John flch, james
H. Angel James H. O'Bren James Taylor OF Brooklyni
orel C. W. Moulton, ~. @. Greene G. W.
Le Count. of New Rochce and state senator
II. r. Low, Of Orange county. Conccrhhs lhe polsoai
situation I'm his region. no said to TRiBuNE reporter
The Democrats expect 90 carry orange county. III
has brcn Democratic county. We have been able 10
carry for the Republican ticket by 200 10 900 majority
ths year. The drift Is In our direction. sullivan
County il reliably Democratic, and has never gwen less
rs high as POO II Will give better report Tor the
Republicans this year than for n long time"