New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-22
Mr.. ROOT FOR CHAIRMAN.
MEETING OF THE REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE


| EACH DISTRICT VOTING FOR Mr.. ROOT.
The Reps blican County Committee las,
evening unanimously elected Ehu Root Its chair
nen. The executive committee met ut $50 orosk.
II was announced by the comnltIee appointed 10 see
Mr.. Roo that h. would electei Tue com mi
then TOOK formal vo,e Each district called and
MI voted for Mr. Root The OF John Simpson.
chairman of the delegation from tue WIN District
WAS again pr"seutccL This WIS thai Commissioners
| Frerch and McCiavs had appointed fourteen Of tile
inspectors OF election named b. the teblng faction Of
tae Vita District iu-t-.l giving all tie .p-cor,
tie Simpson faction. TIE Chairman was authorized to
appo"t 60 nnltt'e to call the Con- nission-rs aud
rnd out tie reas 'ns for their aciIon.
! WGen tne County committee called to order by
Vice'Ch'iruan JAG bus tine large hail OF the Grand
Opera Hous- wa- hil,d All tie dis riots largely
| rerrr>en ed There were pr grea, ma orr OF
| the COL cOmmi teeW-n. Prominent among tnese were
Colonel s. V. R-Crueer Police Commissioner French.
| ex-fark Commissioner salem II. Wales. william II.
T"wriey Police ia tces Jacob NJ. Patterson and SCION
Is smith, ex-senator Frederick ;. GIBBS, Clarence W.
Meade. C. 7. G. Billings, Henry l. spra1us Assembly,
man John r. wtndorh. William NJ bellamy. lisa C Day
to-, C'roner- fiimau and NuEeDt John f. Broisky,
Emigration C""huissi 'nor Charlss n TaDtor, Assem-
bly, man Lncas L. Van Allen James W. Halves. Judge
Ernest Hall Jonn Simpson, General Ju eI C. Jackson
George Drane, ST. Jereu.ian Pdngb ,rn. joan Collins
Bernard Bisnn. to,onel Charles spcpoer. James NJ.
Varpum, Oiouel joan ". Marshall, Z. C. Lee and S.
s. Randall
As the business was disr osed Of Police
Justice eoon b. Smitn said:
! am directed by the executive committee to nomi-
nate a' CHAIRMAN OF this Commits LIiAu Root Ap,
Piauso He's Thoroughly carshlo hent,cnan, AN
VIII i"aSe all admirable peshlrs Officer.
ia No h ne.t Hall second the a"pn ,tion
Al iermi Van It-ussshrr-t gives great pleasure
on benai Of Kiln Dtiic To seond tnis uomin alton.
/. 4. an admirable selection. Mr.. Rot has heli
Federal once wan cr-nit and usve do ,it viii
prove an efficient Chairman under',and that lie Will
serve, an rust he VIII DC chosen nnanuolsy.
Ia ling ~ Tar be diane AL
with. and that Mr.. Root be elected BY srcla nation.
Chairman Jacohus abont TO put tue ,eston when
JUDGE Ba said that lie had heart n thing In the
about - Z. Mortons .-clin.tou. Finally. after some
de6.I- ~as Iesoslel tnat the noninatioL should DO
and Mr. Root was unauI,nrusI, elected. The an
nonnceinen OF ms election grestet WITH applause
Justice smith Then moved that the ex.c utve co amt
tee be authorized 10 call r the priare5 and tue
dominating convenilons Ihis w.s carried. 49,, -
Commissioner Ianior gave notice Tat ne would move
TIE Adoption OF tue following an"dn' ut to Article I'LL
III lhe Constitution al the uex mectlns:
ne secretary OF The enrolling ohr,rs shall report 70 me
!ons nom the % oiring each month
Isaac W. Da,t toni "ffsred executive committee
Resolution protesting axiist "r enorin"us eat ava
gince "Aon prevails III the cItJ government and
excessive taxation r"qd'-i to meet tn- same Tue
1t. asked that 1t be ecu: TO tnis con MT :oe
VITA Recommendation for Its adoption.
Justice smith explained Lna the executive committee
had considered tie III liter. ami lie n"d inteudei 10
appoint cODu1tTre to report on H. Ihe H"e'tlJn |
was accomplish the oHec almed at by Mr.
DAY ton.
voice. Elect q Republican Mayor. [LaugIter and
cheers.
Ju-tca Smith moved that tie committee provided for
the resOl be instructed Ia report u the next
Republican County Cougrnton lns raI OF the LOGnly
COumittce id thls rIrriei
Mr. raulor moved tie adoption OF tie following
Inc. to Article OF tue tOnstul Of red at
tue eting held on June Is:
The the County Committee shall place
the list the County Commit t, e-atou
claims a poll list Of -c Of
said district Is not filed within after tae
said district has failed sad
the enrolment roll WITHIN after the
Df each annual enrolment provided Article IL OF the
constitution
Three Watchers who duly iited shall be al.
owed by Board Inspectors T. each represented
IN the annual enrolment the primary
,a be allowed be present AT the enrolment polls Tor
alton aud challenge from the the
pOs 10 the close OF the count
The INST amendment was strongly opposed by Thomas
A ispn ani COJuel Spencer the GROUND Of us
eject. wiliu or 'therwisr, or 6r tae
lON list mi M d-fTarch~e districts
inally II Was AmeIdel ~ Mr.. Allison to read "The
ecrciary OF ihr County Com utea nall place
nc lit OF delegates IT, County Committee until
iirect by tne County Committee" In tnis
amen led form 1t was passed. also the OF her
eniment
As--mnlyman L. l. Van Allen offered appropriate
es buttons on the death OF Geneial sLloyd Aspluwall,
,ne a. the delegation from e Vita District He
Durteous gentleman aud Jealous Republican. 5.
y Randall seconded The r-sOIu.ious, and they
dOptru 10y using vote.
Henry l. Perey moved that officers OF the meeting
10 COMMITTEES to inform Mr. Root OF his election d
harnan aud this Was adopted