New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-21
COMPLETING THE BROOKLYN TICKET.

CHARLES NAEHER FOR CONTROLLER AND II. II
POILLoN FOR AUDITOR.
The adjourned Brooklyn City Convention
to name candidates for Controller and Auditor
assembled last evening 10 Saengerbund Hall
90 Smith and schsrmerhorn sts The
announcement that Police Justice Charles Naeher. a
popular German resident OF the Eastern District, would
accept n nomination for Controller whispered about
and received with much qualification. The adjournment
had been taken Saturday night to a strong
Ticket and 1t believed that this result would be at
tsined
George b. Forester presided As the roll
of delegates completed G. II. Northrop offered
lutons prevent the city authorities purcha
the private property OF the East NewYork Water Com
pany at an exorbtant price. They adopted with
out debate.
When nominations were In order, Louis
f. Moot nominated for Controller. Justice Naeher
The mention OF his name loudly
spplauded. without delay the nomination was made
by accamatOn unanimously.
eI-Geroral Auditor OF the Knights OF Labor OF the
Elsysi n Ward George p Elliott presented the name
oavs becan.s o'eo,on was ms r 90 tnc
Republican Association in the Eleventh ward,
n which he lives. T. d. Mosscr,p said that Mr. Caville
had not lived long IN that ward and h,i
be proposed as member of the war assocation but
Major Poillon's name was secouded by L. w. Beasiey
W; G Wallace; Ira LiIiey and others: The roll wa.
10 Tor Mr.. CayiIle. The former was then made the
unanimous Candidate.
Police Justice Charles Naeher Is about fifty years OF
age, amt YVES born In Rhnelands. Germany. He came
this country Ia 1883 and followed hts OF metal
turner and gaster In Brooklyn with the firm OF Fell
lowe. HOFFMAN Co.. whose "ssigDee he subsequently
became. Ia 1876 he was appointed City Assessor
pointed Police Justice by Mayor Low and as
signed to the Illd District Police Court. where
he has since served having been reappoint-
by Mayor Low in 1885. lie Is netn0sr Of the Brook
lyn Turn Veren and popular among hs fellow country
men. He was for many years president Of tho German
Savin-s Bank
Major Richard IT, Poilon is forty eight years OF
He served in the whore his military title
was gained. Ills entrance IN pubic lie was ID Mayor
low first administration. when Fire Commits -oner
Partridge made him his deputy. Al the beginning Of
Mayor Lows second teriD Colonel Partridge APP
pointed Police Commissioner, and Mayor Low maize
Major POllOn Fire Commissioners the
OF his term In January has engaged in the
surance business. lie Is of one OF tho firm
OF Poillon Bros, tho wel-known shipbuilds RS
selection OF a German can,cate greatly strengthens
the Republican ticket, a, the Democrats failed To nomi
nate any one OF that nationality. although there are
many German voters In the city
The Executive and Advisory Committees OF the Brook
Ign Young Republican Club have unanimously deciled
10 support General Tracy for DistrctA Oraey and the
the members of the ciuO VIII be held saturday even
Ing az which stirring speeches will be made On support
or the. candidates. Ex-Miyor Low IL expected nome
from Europe In time address
Republican nass meeting In the Academy Of Music
Monday evening Will be addressed bV General b. r.
Tracy. stephen V. White and Others. ARRANGEMENTS
the city next week, and General Tracy
Will speak In every war;. Overtures have
been made by the Democrats for Mother party to hold
large meetings, showing that they the open
dscusson Of the of the antgamblin2 laws
but the Republicans Refused to accsde To TINS.
Republican. nOnlna atoms Tor Assembly VIII be Tade
this evening. Efforts will male TO select snch
didates Doubtful districts will insure tho cleo
ton OF OF least five Republicans.