New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-20
PRIMARIES IN BROOKLYN.
ACTIVE WORK OF THE REPUBLICANS.
ELECTED TO THE TWELVE ASSEM-
BLY, DISTRICT CoNvENTIoNs-THE CON
TEST IN THE TWENTIETH WARD.

BLY, DISTRICT CONVENTIoNS-THE CON
TEST IN THE TWENTIETH WARD.
Much activity prevailed among Brooklyn Repub
lcan last evening, primary elections beng held a eaeh
ward for delegates 10 the twelve Assembly District
conventions, which meet this evening TO select The
cightyOne representatives OF Kings County IN the
Saratoga Convention. The polls were opened az
carly as l o'clock in the afternoon In some Of 'he
larger wards where the rivalry between opposing
factions led to separate tickets The wards In which
two tickets were run were the SEVENTH Nin;b Seven
tcenth Eighteenth Twentieth, Tweniy-socond Twenty
fifth and Twenty-siNih The chief interest tufnT
UPON the choice OF members Of the new sta'e Com
mittee by the delegates from the four Consrcs'onA
Districts 10 the state Convention. An especial enou
viii be ado choose 7. L. woodruff TO succeed israel
Fischer IN the I'D District In the seventh am
INVENT " first Wards the chiefly whether the
friends OF Assemblyman Aspinaii would reta'n COW
trol and so es sure his denomination next month"; ~
the Eighteenth Ward the contest was mainly personal
one between County Clerk Kaiser and I. f. WILLIAMS
The most interest aroused In the elecuOh lu
the Twentieth Ward, where the enrolled members 0!
The association are nearly equally divided DelWeeH
the following OF Congressman WaIace' JOIN ~
Nichols and Senator OCOnnor, and their oppohei's
led by william H. Beard, Robert ID. Benedict az"
Jesse Johnson Each party had issued an aldrs'
signed by over 200 voters aud sent to every men,
her OF the association. on the ticket of the Nichols
Wallace faction were the names of W. W. Goodrich,
Alexander s. Bacon Warren :. sillcoeks, William H.
Kershaw, r.. william Mayo Little, ~ TOWNSEND
Thayer Richard speer Alexander McGarvey Marx
MAYER Henry y. Whitney, John l.. Houghton, Within
t. Bennem, John T. Richardson, VI. d. Leon b!ocA'
Henry D. Hamilton, william J. Benner, Edsaf D.
nootay, Henry r. Eyarts, Thomas y. Rocker. 10
Bead Benedict ticket was tlls Robert d. Benedic''
Albion F. Higgins, Bazllai &. NeG George W. emlth'
Charles H. Bulkley, William II. TOmfod, John lood'
william &. Vosburgh, Frank Malone, Charles IL N
Smith, George Wilson, Martin ;. Allen, william j.
Kershaw ST.. Abram c. Hesdra, Charles CARROLL VIZ
lam G.. Van Duyne John T. Houghton Frederick J.
Adler IT,, Harry W. Ringrose.
The polls opened at p. m. and nearly 100 woes
were cast in the first hour Carriages were freely en-
pIoyed to bring in the voters and tho workers for Do'H
sides wece Duslly engaged I'm buttOnhOlng those Wtp
appealed % yOte. lduoh feeling was shown ID tn1
polling place at no. 1l6 Adelphi-st and there N,i'
many challenges. y charged thar bOth sd"'
impo ted voters, who pclsonated those whose hah-s
were on the rod books aud also that dummies Werl
placed in lire 10 impede the voting. No Iess ihan hlo
persOns were arrested by tbe platoon OF ponce Oh
duty on charges OF attempting to vote Illegally Ihey
wee Henry e. COOk Ma. 4O@ Adelpn-si., !3ah
Mallory No 100 Park Row, New YORK Henry W NJ
nan No 20 Cathaiinc-sL, NeN-l 0Fhi GeJiS hath'H'
M ADS NdeInhi.st.: Charles Callahan, no > BOWeri,
NevYorl. William carroll, vino refused 70 ten where
he lived: Henry smith, No. Bo@ely, New YORK.
Iobn D9ily NO $40 Alyltleave., ana James O'IO0e,
WHO refused TO give hl, home. IL was charged thl'
the blend fact on imported the men ron NeW,foIS
The ticket led By Dir Benedict won o. small majority