New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-07
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SOUNDING TAMMANY'S DOOM
REPUBLICANS FOR FUSION.
4 GREAT MAJORITY OF THE COUNTY CON:
VENTION FAVORS 1T.
f. s GIBBs's DELEGATION rNsEATED-A SHALL
MINORITY VOTES FOR A STRAIGHT TICKET
APPOINTMENT OF A COMMITTEE TO
CONSIDER COALITION AND NOMI-
NATIONS-RINGlNG SPEECHES
FOR A PrRE CITY.
CO.. EHN MENT.

NAT1ONS--RING1NtS SPEECHk8
FOR prRE CITY.
GOVERNMENT.
Tho Republican County Convention held ~
adjourned meeting list right in Webster Hall.
and by ar ovc!wtcnn. vote adopted reso-
u;ion offered by c\-pollrc Justice Jacob NJ
Patterson, appointing a Conference Committee.
consisting of Il representative from each Assem-
bly, District, 10 report another meeting the hest
pclicy to be- pursued by the RHpubran orGaniza-
tl"n Of this rorntry. \ test of TIE Strength or
those who favored only straight Republican
ticket was shown early in the meeting when tho
rpoit Of the Committee Contested seats in the
A,II'h DlStiir contest was presented for
adoption. The Gibbs men had declared E
for straight ticket. and those who
took This View of tho matter voted against
the report. which recommended the seating of the
anti-tbbs delcp alton beaded by Henry l.. Sprague
The vote was | - for thr Adoption Of the report
to i against The decisive vote on the question
of an an'i-rammany campaign Of the Republican
and other opposing organizations was taken on
resolution presented 10y Colonel :. Y. r.. frnser,
as substitute tor that introduced by Mr.. Pat
fcrSon. 1nis r>olation called for the nomination
,heu and 'lieyc of Chaunc"y NJ. De-
snrpr.s" 10 the convention. meeting OF
many of thos. who favor only straight ticket
la been hpll a. The A>io: IIonGn IN tho afternoon.
and this corirs' I,ad been decided upon. Some one
rr"scnt gave thr scc.rt away. and tho step aoous
:, be taken was known by every dele2are before
t!l" rouyru'ion called = order.
The presentation OF Mr. Drprws name was en-
rirry unauthorized ny lin. and the increased
vote wine. t.i,nrl tr'c"r's substitute r"c"lNed
ove- tl. vote ~ rr't the report Of In" commlffee
nn contested ,caf, wl> 'lur solely 10 Mr. D"pews
name. " least s"oi" "t wen r"'r0 t'r 'hc
substitute hrrai>,. they dIG nj want 70 cast
,or" a.aIu>t Color.". tn'@rr'> non'lH'". ana many
r>Nr - hr e\,I>rd fI'.u N"tlr.- on THIS arroun''
al,i"u.h they we're in ful sympathy "rh the
rr;.Iral r,,,lu'lon. to@lcl tru-cr a'lmiff"i that
Mr. u,pcw had rot -iIrn his 'onspn' hcfor" tho
vo-;n, I..gan. Nr Dep VS. friend, regret exceed
inrlv that such action was t"k"n.
rEE\T I>TI,u>r ~ TIE MEETING
Tie intense niric>, in the convention was
.'pun l.; lie early coming of d'ecates " the
',H and The ,lr-" number 81 R"puhhcars VINO
,.r. ro' g." c.ai", ia the l","' And IN" h'I"'ny.
T,c,p. wIcn ,hr ousrcd Gibbs delegation with
drew. tier. vas the utmost COOL feeling. ana tDe
.trcchc, ma T. for and against the rFsolu'loh On
H.. adopt o.: of which the crucial test was maze
"
,rit Am.,- the wcll-known Rcpublcans
present wc.c Charles II Murray. Colonel Henry
{. rorIry. Willam lrlry. William Brookteki,
john Simpson. Henry Gleason, Deputy Collector
pruj, >!ca. John :. Smith. John
pr.c,or Ca..;r, cv-JudEc lanes W.
iI,v,. r,.r,M Re>crue Collector Ferdinand
FrIr;an. Poli,c Justice. >"lon T. smith. Thomas
Allison. jane. \ E.u"larl. Sheridan Shook,
Frank E,ynond Colonel Grow. Joseph Poole, ID.
V,-,au Ilil,!.c,h. Io',n Ecscuwrhrr. D'pnty 'ol-
..,.r John II. ,,unrcr. John Grimes e\-Ass'm-
h'yy,n Lucas l.. Van Allen. u. VI Moran. RoFro
, tir.,rcn. en-, 'ororcr John Il. Nn1cn' aud Pos,-
master Cornelius Van toit
II was considerably after o'clock when the
,r,,p.rlrv Chairman. Donald Mclean. "' Tue
\\IIIL p.>tri,i. rnilr'l the Convention 70 oroer.
TIE cal'iu- oi the ioll WIS tho first business. ana
, motion was mad" by Samuel y. Randall that
rhi, b. dispensed WITH. Before IN" motion co"iu
10 pG,. BERNARD IhGn aroS and ohj"r'"d me-
r,r>r j, wop,l hen be- impossible 10 tell whether
r ma, ~, r.,il.rly constituted delegates were
urc>cut ... iuN wa> then 'alNl 10y the t"mpor-
lry s.crci.:v. vi i.lam II B"lllmy. and II showed
tilr uc.r,y all tie 'clr-o'"> were present I oo'
rel Crurrr came into the hall daring tie roll-call,
alpl some "f those with whom hr had been IN
= ,n,u''liion AZ the A>'"r ll"Is" in tie afternoon
- Up a weak appllN~ N!lbh H''' "'' "'"I"S' In'
n.r!at"iy.
T>KlNG rP THE GIrB> CASE.
After the r,ll-,a the minutes Of Nh" l's' COM
vri.tI"n were rrli AMI approved hN ~" r'hFch-
,,nn The chairman then ann"nn"cd that IN" neNt
h.suc>, III ORDER WAS the report Of the tommifiee
on CONTESTED, seats Charles H. Murray. chair.
Nam @: ire committee which made the invcSti9a-
,lou %. r,c Xill'h District contest. read the re-
mort |, /, follows:
I" -" E.rrl..'an county Convention Of the cry ana
,oin., e. N,N.l'..
TIL. ,oun.r'., ,I'">'d >'it>. appointed pursuant
=, -uri rad" n ron>"nt'l th';'"! held on tn" "a
d,. q u..p.r i>'r l. ticar. take proof and Re.
pott ,o tl, ,on,,no ccar TO th' '"n;e-, in tho
\llIh N~-,u.h, D.-rict nj TIA" tN Of N"w.fork. 90
r..l..i,,l', r,lrlt :" tbs CONVENTION a. follows:
l.. ,,r- ,cruii'"r mot At IA" headquarters Of tho
.,,.I Eial - N" XlIIh Assembly District pur.
,n,n - no. q, ,,a,h ot u" p'ti~ hereto. on Fri.
,, .,.,,,. ~ orl" ,"n'in!"i - session upon
. IA, 81 Ia. uu'I II - 'h""of That vonr rom'
,,,,,. u, IAN N" ,an' lla'" on th" afternoon Of
nto'.rr ! i,'o. at p M. aid CONTINUED its session
u,r.a' un'I Il" IN.
r,,, .i,,r ,,h thH r,,p~c,'y" parties w-rs
u...nt.d ,v counsel " riou>" and NJ smith appear
ia. for ~. G"i :''.or A.! Mr. ArFa-no and Mr.
Nc r,od for III" ,'n'> sing d'lr'aicn That witnesses
and proof, "or'l To ,our '"r "" hv zach Of tho
,i, d. i,eu,in> -,h>;autatton OF their respective
rfrhi- 20 -.at- ia mi, '"nN"it'n
TIN. CHARGE, OF ILLEGAL ACTION.
,,r,. ALLEGED aud den.,L that =" polls open before
:. T. ~ or the dav 81 IN" .'fh ~ September and that
th,v w,r. clr-,i lcforr IA. Of th" same day hat
,h.,, var. = nurilr -, challenges made behalf NJ
. CONTESTANTS and that within III" hrt three hours of
.,id voting upwirl ~ ~ pollN that
,h.,. w,r. line" :rrrd in IN" polling place and
:i. th. ,, ~ =. ction ballots from electors
,,p each nf IA! limos -ad lines frequently
l,,u..u and that Substituted in said lines 10
,,,,. -, other who 10 said introduced
,o. r. who t"oA IrN t"'" voting in said lines. That
H., ot vp, rrr,i,. clrrtO.. who upon the dav
~ m. primary election. VA absent from the city and
= ~, @, that votes ~ra also received from
,,oun Demo ritlr electors Of said Assembly, District
INA. sad tm' IN" chail'nvcs ana watchers Of said
o,..,,ut, were not o"rcd opportunity to make
ma, ,.od # thu Challenges o.trcd To aid electors In
,.A,t Of ,h- contestants. That no list signature