New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-16
TAMMANY SLATE BROKEN.
JUDGE VAN HoESEN NOT RENoMINATED.
TIRE CONNECTION OF HIS COURT WITH THE
fLACK CASE THE SUPPOSED CAUSE OF
HIS DEFEAT-THE CANDIDATES cHo

HIS DEFEAT-TIE CANDIDATES CHOSEN.
The Tammany Hall County Convention met last
evening and placed in nomination the following
ticket
Reglster-Trank 7. Fitzgerald.
Judge OF the Court OF Common Pleas-Henry Bischon,
ir.
Judge of the Court Of General sesslons-Henry Alger
Gllderslceve
Judges of the City Court-Charles ]. Nehrbas and
Robert A. Van wyck
President of the Board OF Aldermen-John II. V.
Arnold
Tho "bosscs' late in making their appearance,
and the big hall OF the wigwam was crowded with
Impatient delegates long before they were called
order. The delay was caused by the long session of
the Committee Of Twenty four, who spent more than
three hours in deciding upon the ticket 1t is under
stood that Register Sevn declined denomination and
That Congressman Fitzgerald selected after Henry
Bischof, jr, and John f. Carroll had also declined.
There was opposition TO Judges Gidersleeve and
Nchrbas and mono 20 President Arnold, but when
Judge Van Hoesen's place reached it was soon
apparent that he had no show Nothing personal
was advanced against him. but 1t asserted that
bis court had been smirched by the Flack divorce
revelations ard by the retention OF Clerk Jarvis
that It would endanger the ticket to put up any
Judge Of the Common Pleas for reelection. Nine
tenths Of the district leaders spoke against him. and
when Henry ID. Purroy suggested David Levenuitt
After the nominations had all been made
word from Mr.. Leventritt declining.
on account Of his large practice. Mr.. Croker
then proposed the OF Henry Blschof, jr., for
Common Pleas Judge and he nominated by ac-
clamaton. He had previously declined tho City
Judgeshp.
The convention called to orier by Commissioner
Gilroy, General John Cochrane elected president
and John i. McGodrck and j. G.. III. Meyer
tar1cS. After the usual routine work Of getting the
convention under way DONE W. Bourlo Cochran
presented the resolutions which adopted. They
approve Mayor Grants administration and his war
against electrical wires, commend the sTcctpavlng
system of tho Public Works Department and demand
increased rapid transit facilities resolution tackled
on obviously by Governor IIilPs order acquiesces IN
Democratic union In legislative districts.
Mr. Cochran supported his platform with a speech
in which he unsparingly attacked the County Demo
Gratis and secuted the idea of union with them.
The name OF Congressman Fitzgerald for Register
was presented by Civil Justice Mitchell. The nominee
IS the Tammany leader OF the Ist District, and
elected last year to succeed Amos j. Cummings In
the With Congressional District.
Henry BlschOn, lr, appointed last May TO bo
Attorney for the Collection Of Arrears of Personal
Taxes Corporation Counsel Clark's Office lie was
born In this city in 1852, went TO the New-York
public schools. was graduated az tho Columbia Law
School in 1871 pursued his studies in the law office
of j. II. & 5. Rher, and admitted 10 the bar In
1873. Mr.. BschOf Is the son OF the we'll known
banker and is the Tammany leader OF the AlVtb
District
Mr Gilderslecvc was born in 1s4O, and elected
to his present Office In 1875 on tho Antl-Tammany
ticket.
Robert A. Van wyck of the organizers
OF the County Democracy In 1881. He had enjoyed
a lucrative law practice for twenty years IN ms CITY,
BroohlN. His father was Judge William van "yoK'
OF tho supreme Court