New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-15
TO NAME THE CANDIDATES
DATES FOR REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS.
THE COUNTY COMMITTEE INDoRsEs THE STATE
TICKET AND FIXES THE TIMES AND
p1ACEs FoR THE PRIMARIES.


PLACES FOR THE PRIMARIES.
The Republican County Committee held special
meeting last night in the Grand opera House nan a"
which the call was issued for the primaries ana con-
yentjons John W. Jacobus, the first vice president
was in the chair and William H. EeIlamy was inc
secretary. There large attendance ana among
those present were Colonel James ". Varnum' the
Republican candidate for Attorney-Generh' foIoe
Justices Charles y. TantOr and Jacob VI. Pattersoh'
Deputy Collector Wilson bergman, William H. IOwh-
lev Henry c. Perley, Henry Grasse. MI IoWhleS
read the recommendations Of the Executive COM
mittee calling tho primaries and conventions Sec
retary Bellamy real the call which will be found
I'm fun in the advertising columns of The Tribune Inc
primaries will be held on Friday, except III inc
XVIIth Assembly District where they VIII De heiu Oh
Saturday the County Convention on OCTOBER "a As
sembly and Aldermen Conventions except N llo
XXIVth District, on October %; INth Congress
District, October Of Isl Judicial District Oc'oDcr
% Senate October o. The convention OF the twenty!
third Ward to elect delegates to the Assembly District
Convention Will be held October 90, and that OF
tho Twenty-fourth Ward October 20.
Mr. Bethany read resolution, authorizing the EX-
ecutve Committee 10 make arrangements for holding
a public meeting on October 90 in Cooper Institute
for the purpose OF ratifying the State ticket which
was adopted. on motion OF Mr. Townley, it was
voted that the committee should not hold meeting
on Thursday. Colonel Jacobus announced that the
Executive Committee would have headquarters here
after at the Fifth Avenue Hotel Police Justice
Charles ~ Ta'ntor took the floor. and in Offering
resolution ndorslng the Republican state ticket. said
that the state Convention had adopted platform OF
principles which all Republicans could approve. and
had nominated men on whose characters there were
no stains. Considering the unanmity of feeling at
the convention and the high character Of the can
ddates the Republican party should be suro Of sue
cess at the polls. The resolution reads:
Resolved That the Republican County Committee ap-
proves the platform Of principles and nominations for
state made by the Republican State Convention
assembled at Saratoga and pledges its earnest efforts 10
secure the election OF the candidates named
The resolution was seconded by number Of men
and adopted amid applause.
Henry c. Perley made brief report for the com
mittee which reorganized the With Assembly District
in which he said that affairs in that district were
satisfactory. Henry Grasse reported for the commit
tee which performed similar work for the With
Assembly District The names of the delegates from
these districts were then called, and on motion Of
Police Justice Taintor tho committees discharged
with thanks.
Mr. Perley here called the attention of the meeting
10 the presence Of Colonel Varnum, who was invited
by the chair to addess the committee. Colonel
Varnum was received with cheers lie gracefully
thanked the committee for It's welcome 10 him, which
be Interpreted as a generous greeting to the entire
State ticket He recalled the time when he was once
a member of the County Committee. He recalled
the fact too that he the first man OF Newly ori
CITY In eighteen years to be nominated by either party
for ATTORNEY eneral Now that the honor had come
10 him In his absence from the country he fct that
his birth and residence here and his membership OF
him good vote In this clty ana ID, county ,,r vote tor
you" and loud applause when Colonel Namum
finished speaking Three rousing cheers were given fol-
the State ticket and the meeting adjourned.