New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-18

COMMENCING THE CANDIDATES.
THE REPUBLICAN COUNTY COMMITTEE HEART.
lily APPROVE THE NOMINATIONS
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THE REPUBLICAN COUNTY COMMITTEE HEART.
lily APPROVE THE NOMINATIONS
THE RESOLUTIONS.
The Republican County Committee met last
evening in the large hall of the Grand Opera
House for the first time since the June meeting.
There was a general good feeling over the pros
poets of the campaign In the State and Nation.
The resolutions adopted were heartily chcered
and voiced the sentiments of the members Promi-
nent among those present were A. T. Whitney,
Edward Mitchell John w. Jacobus Clarence w.
Meade ex-senator Gibbs, John T. Windolph,
Henry G. Pcrley. General Joseph G. Jackson Will
lam H. Bethany. j. Thomas Stearns John Z.
Brodsiy, Bernard Biglin, W. H. Waterhouse,
Henry Hrsch S. II. Randall, jeremiah Pangborn
and L. c. Lee.
In the absence of Colonel Crugcr, the chairman,
vice-Prcsident Jacobus called the committee to
order. He congratulated the members on the
bright political outlook, and predicted Repub-
hcan victory with proper efforts" ]. L. n.
Hunt offered the following resolutions, which were
unanimously adopted with cheers
Resolved That the Republican County Committee OF the
City and County of NewYor heartily indOrse and ratfy
the nominations recently made by the Republican State
Convention. at Saratoga, OF the Hon. Warner Miller
for Governor. OF the Hon. S. Van Rensselaer, Cruger
for Lieutenant Governor. and of the Hon. William Rumsey
for Judge of the Court Of Appeals.
Resolved That recognize In the Hon. Warner
Miller whose character private citizen. whose
answering loyalty the highest interests society
whose distinguished record and ample in manifold
stations In public life whose fearless and able advocacy
Of Republican principles and legislation both in the
United States Senate and the public platform all
unite commend in the highest degree his nomination
chief executive officer OF this commonwealth and
70 furnish security. in OF his election.
the beneaccnt character of his administration.
Resolved. Ths, with especial satisfaction and
pride the presentation of the OF Colonel S Van
nops the ~ Of
State OF New.York Lieutenant Governor His faith
in tho Republican party has waverd his adherence
and fidelity her creed have been doubted; his
devotion to her interests been unQuestioned
loyalty land whose armies fought
His unselhsh services in behalf OF good government
municipal and National recognized and appre
cated by all good citizens Of this metropolis and lovers Of
everywhere and express the profound conviction
that the people OF the Empire State, in the coming
election. will emphasize declaration by eecting him
honored and honorable position for which he has
been named
Resolved That the unblemshed reputation, splendid
legal and extended judicial experience
the Supreme bench Of the Hon. William Rumsey fit him
eminent degree for the exalted position OF Judge
OF Court OF Appeals, which confidently expect
him be called.
party upon our State whose records
belief and teachings all the great and vital questions
at issue present National entitled 20
the honorable distinction named
caey Of American and legislation, in the protection
OF products American hands and brains in the ele
walton labor in the perpetuity OF American
institutions and in the conservation CT National life
and prestige.
Resolved That we pledge ourselves to every proper
effort to secure candidates National and
State and tho triumph Republican party and the
yindication OF Republican achievement and history.
Ex-senator Gibbs offered request that a COM
mittee of five be appointed by the chairman of the
County Committee to supervise new enrolment
of Republican voters III the AlIlth Assembly Dls-
trct, 10 take place between November o. 1852
and February l. 1880. This was signed by Fred
erioly 5. Gibbs, Clarence W. Meade, John T.
Windolph Henry l.. Spragne and other repre-
This was agreed to. Meantime, the factions
which have waged war each other for the
past two years, will pull together amlcaoly dur
ing the present campaign.
General Joseph c. jackson said that the Repub-
leans of Bfoollyn had gathered IN the Palace
Rink in that city to welcome the kepuohic mean
cation had heartily seconded the efforts of the
New-YorlS delegation TO nominate Colonel Cruger
He offered the following resolution:
Resolved. That the Republican County Committee oil
New sends IL. greetings candidates for Gov
ernor Governor the Hon Warner Miller ad
Stephen Rensselaer, Cruger and 10 the loOOO
voters assembled Brooklyn tonight TO do them honor
Resolved That the Republicans OF New-fork C'un'y
freely pledge the Republicans OF the County OF Kings our
hearty and united efforts secure the election OF our dis
tingushed nominees worthy associates OF our Natloha
leaders the Hon. Benjamin Hafrlson anu inc HON. A''
T. Morton believing that November both National
and State viii receive overwhelming majority CT
the votes OF the Empire State
These were seconded by Samuel H. Randall and
were adopted unanimously. Chairman JacobuS
authorized General jackson, behalf of the
County Committee, 10 send the message 10 the
Brooklyn meeting Henry c. Pcrley moved that
the Executive Committee be authorized to issue
q call for the primaries for The election OF dCle-
gates TO the local conventions at such time as
In shall deem best This was agreed to. Chair
man .Jacobus called the attention OF the members
10 the Republican ratification meeting this even
ing in the Cooper Union and hoped there would
be a hearty response TO the call