New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-04-10
REPUBLICAN, RANKS FILLED.
vvs,ur OF THE ENROLMENT YESTERDAY

.rorr 1000 NAMRs ADDFD-NEARLY $4,000 IN
Ar1-rHE PARTY UNITED AND CONFIDENT.
The Republicans of the city took advantage
ve,terday in considerable numbers Of the oppor-
unity to place their names tho rolls which form
the basis of the party organization The enrolment
Of voters rst had under the present system in the
fsl Of 1888 when nearly 24o00 names were enrolled In
January, 1885, also enrolment took place.
when nearly 20 900 Republicans Joined the organizs.
ton The number originally enrolled has been somewhat
the death and removal Of enrolled persona
but tho enrolment Of 1Ss5is made the basis OF the pros
ent rolls. The voters who have once placed their
names the roll required to present themselves
IN the nsuing year for reenrolment The number en-
rolled last different districts. not only according
70 the number of Republican voters but owing 10 the
existence vf coptefs In some dstricts Whefe
oil the Republicans were satisfied with the manage
msnt Of asirs by tho district leaders less interest
WAS manifested than where the factional feel
Ing high. The same causes may be observed
In the result of this years enrolment. Tho enrolling
places open in all the Assembly Districts from
g n m. TO 10 p. III. The voters included mary young
men who not of age when the last enrolment look
place persons who then out Of the city ana no"
residents OF the districts In cases enor's "oi'
ma % o. secure full attendance of enrolled hpup
leans The Republican Cluh the Successor 81 ' o",s
Mems Republican Club sent notices 10 many voters ask
ing their attendance their names were Lot aireauy OH
the roll In the XVIII and one or two other districts
there indie OF contest ~ the primaries W pe
held in few weeks The applicants for enrolment were
required sheets containing printed statement o"
she required tests The applicant required TO state
that he had voted the Republican tlcke Mt the last Ma
,,ppal eecten he unable to eotc that
he expects to with the Republican party Ill the
future. Many persons presented themselves who had
only voted the Republican ticket at one OF the last w
elections and had voted the Democratic ticket at the
other election but suoh persons werc usually allowed 10
enroll II they said that they intended TO act Win the
Fem party In the future There no III -feeing
manifested IN district the expressions az opinion
gathered the various enrolment places showed tlat
rs party In the city Is united End roufdent Much in
terest manifested IN the approaching local contest
opportunity will lie given TO enrolled voters 70
challenge within we~k of The enrolment persons whose
they think are not properly on the lists Tne
challenges be investigated 10y the enrolling ON
but safeguards established 10 prevent unfair
action. No he taken from the rolls witout
notice and opportunity TO the challenge
The names on tn roll may receive ad itiOns At
monthly meetings of the enrolled Republicans The
whole body OF enrolled persons in each district VIII
aud elect president and other obcrrs Tor te
year. primary election to choose delegates to the
County Committee and the uembers 81 the Dstrlct Coh
Inittees wi probably be held in May.
The number OF persons the rolls IN the several As
eembly Districts IN 1855, the number added yesterday
the total number enrolled are given IN the fol-
lowing table: