New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-10
EAGER BROOKLYN REPUBLICANS
UNUSUALLY LARGE VOTE AT PRIMARIES.
wELL-rxMpEIED NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. TO con-

wELL-TEMPEEED NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. TO CON
GREss DISTRICT coNvES lions.
much larger vote than poiled before ~
Republican primary elections In Brccrlyn was called
last evening at the choosing of the delegates VINO
TO voice the party sentiment In the selection OF
delegates TO the Chicago National Convention Iho
primaries were held in zach III he tweny-sx "aros
of the city and the four towns OF tho county outside
the city limits Some Of them opened the afternoon
and all closed under the State law at D. m In
most the wards there rival Republican tickets
In the interest Of different candidates for the honor
OF going to Chicago to represent Kings County. but
the contests were all conducted in the most friendly
spirit ard only served to call cut The voters In large
numbers The chief contests were In the Seventh,
Seventeenth Nineteenth and Twenty fifth Wards, ana
voters takon to the polling places IN carriages
at the expense Of the rival candidates
Two sets OF delegates elected at each primary
one for the four Congress District Conventions
TO meet tonight for the purpose OF choosing tbs eight
Kings County representatives in the National Con-
vention; and the other to twelve Assembly Dtstrict
Conventions to meet tomorrow night to select tho
sixty-six delegates to the State Convention at Buffalo
next week In the First Ward there no oppo-
sitlon the ticket In favor Of Supervisor T. b. WINS
as one of the delegates to Chicago from the Nth Con
gress District. and the friends Of NJ J. Dady. who
Is Hkoiy to DO his associate. carried tho Third ana
Fourth Wards. In the lid District there was no
Johnson as one OF the delegates TO Chicago In Inc
Twentieth Ward. where he lives The contest IN inc
Seventh Ward was upon local matters and had no
bearing on the choice Of National Delegates.
But in the Nineteenth Ward Of tbs hottest con-
tests ever at primary took place between the
friends of William c. Bryant and W. j. Taylor each
OF whom asplred to go with Mr. Johnson to Chicago
The indications at late hour were that the former
had won In the lid District the result Of the PHI
uaries showed that probably T. l.. Woodruff OF the
Twenty-second Ward, and Granville W. Harmon OF
the Twenty-hfth Ward. will go to Chicago, although
the friends Of Charities Commissioner ". H. Ray say
that he VIII 90 in place Of Mr.. Harmon The results
in the wards comprised With District indicate that
Senator Worth and Dr. Louis Nicot Will be tho rep
ressntatvos at the National Convention Their weIo
only minor contests among the Assembly DstIes
delegates caused by local strife for the honor OF going
TO tie state Convention. IL c. Duvhl. prvate secEe
tary 10 Nr Depew. said lest evening THAI he had NJ
desire to 20 to the Buffalo Convention from the Isl
Assembly District, but his friends say they VIII sehu
him. :.,-. r,...,.,ors roest
Tonight as follows lid District, In the twenty iOurt
Warf Wlgwam, at Dean-st and Albany ave. Johh Is
Green to preside; lid District. In the IWeh,y
Ward Wigwam at Gates and Marcy AYES, W III AM
Kramer " preside; IYth District. In Exerctt nan a.
Fulton-st and Galatn place. s. A. AvlIa 10 Pre,'up'
Nth District. In Turn Hail. In Neseroe-S|' L. l.
Williams to preside.