New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-21
REPUBLICAN VOLUNTEERS.
THEIR WORK, AND HOW THEY DO IT.
AZ INSTRUCTIVE CIRCULAR ISSUED BY THE
ASSOCIATION SHOWING ITS PLANS AND
URs,XG COOPERATION.

Teau is chief director, mas lssueu cHcuI"i ~
n,aining the plans of The organization ana ie-
'.,,,yinr the work already accomplished by IT,
Tho main points of this circular are as follows
T.o city OF New.York contains large number OF per
bo bavo never interested themselves In politics ana
,as With the hope OF Inducing them to become ac''e
o,tical workers that the Republican Volunteer
,ion was started. The Object OF the ASSOCIATION Is 10
,.euar Republican organization by maintaining OSie"
=, pocal information and TO assist in getting Pc''C'
49,. fuu REGISTRATION and polling of Republican votes
Instead Of following tn usual lines OF ciuo ioIiSo ~
which the members m,rely an mpeI sonar pr % , no
todv this association encourages lhu'NuuH a t,s,,r
crinr each member definite work to perform anu
, ,u recognition and redt for all he may accomplish
The city Is divided into twenty-'our ASsc'noN i,.ia,
and the Assembly Districts into LUIS c'' ~ St,cts
Tho members are assgnd to particular election iao -
and are there expected o deVo'e su'' ''''
they can give to political WORK. , ~ h.,o
ir.,aora,tcrs are oItn all the year round anu nave
beon provided free expense to the assoc'o" ,o,,
tan. information must O' gathered, ana '''' tti grt
, con no better accomplished by syNtema.ic e"o'e
extending throughout te yc'' '" "
81 heated campaign. &c., -, ,ho a..ooio,ior
rho active management OF the anaTs Oh INV
Il in charge OF the Ne'utiNe CoHn''o'' VIM" H'9'
frequently throughout ne year 49, ,,,-.,.. l., ono-.o
~ g. o,s,t IN nice the Assembly Districts IN charsc
, .iIaa,,o,t,os ofthc Executive Committee ana have
,oador Tor each lection district Iach election d'''
trct will be divdedin'o ten equal paris OF %
t.vc resident paed in charge OF cach pT'oh'1, ~ VI"
he duty fp Il
~ ,,oro,,,iy lform himself as 10 its residents anu
,-t,o btn,l,as far as possible with their poliocal
,.,,,vs ard assertions. He Will, by Keeping C''So
-, -, tho rsrration endeavOr to have all Republicans
O. ~, nrocpct yeistcrcd and on election day he Will Dc
nvn.c,cd 10 rctout full Republican Vote
IL viii sl.r procure such other political Information
,o rcrars 10 !, precinct may be required by mo
routiye Committee, and furnish the same whenever eaeu
,r,. MA, laccs each worker IN charge OF precinct
Ic ,,o average about Thirty voters, Of which only
-. ar ronblicanS and by the dcdnitencsS and lish''
49, 4, the ok required enables him to accomplish tho
h.t results with the least possible expenditure CT ui"o
AMI enOrt. -...,, ,,r,r,
rrl.o WI cndeaVor to arouse public sentiment among
,.t an secure thcir cooperation for political WORK
~ rcrv net with the response that 1t Is useless oF
man WI, Is not posted 70 compete at the pens or III
,i,,caI ylk with who have made II the business OF
Iii Two To overcome such objection ana thofonehS
- or.ft he members Of the association. circular Of IN
s.toni is issued to each in charge OF an election
d,-ic, This paper hha general instructions a. 20
what hi duties and legal rights are as to "hS' ne can oo
and wat he cannot do, and gives general iho''"'''
hfcb vii be useful HIS work. II contains map u
NJ olcon district with boundaries, the location OF
the milling place time the poll opens and closes 4"
rvcs list Of the members OF The Republican volunteer
Asiation working IN the dsnc: with their addresses
es the official ballots It gives the record OF the No'o
In ne election district in DEAN FOR the past SIX years
ed On rerccntaces; IL gives the Republican dstlc
osers OF the Assembly District with their auurc''"
namely: The Assembly District leader president OK %
roged Republicans, secretary OF enrolled hepuO'''"'
ot,rran ~ district committee, election Nstrct c"p1h
d Tho Assembly District headquarters 1t gives ne
.orrtv officers OF the regular Republican oIganIau''
including officers executive committee members Oh
tive committee eXoficio, committee on appears AI'
committee committee resolutions printing CONNIE
generalization committee and the delegates TO the county
c,,,.e 7. also gives list Of the registered voters
~ Tho election district for current year Besue' inc
nove given list OF all leaders in the opposing parties
IN the district. , ,..,fooe and
Information in his possession and with the ass'a' vi
Zen nor Lying in the election district who areh'h"'eF
ACQUAINTED with the personnel OF the district i O'I
posted man than any OF the ordinary eec'0N u'''0'
workers o. the present day. 1900, -, -
The association was only started last yearahd mas upon
i,s rolls about ECO 1t has not ma mum e'ol'
70 increase its membership but simply en'a'oleu % eu
cate tho officers and committees in the o'N 70 " pr
forred and find by practical eNpeenoe ""aO w
the advantages and defects Of the pr" VI W a
The association IS now ready to on i'h us "otA anu
or@o, ,nat il will meet witha fair measure OF
success. n,v.vo,r sAor,a no
>vf--nr and glad 70 do his share ''o WIN ""io" =
,o.ssa-v IN make the party success success oo' ho
80 ,,t crort and il is unla TO throw the burden
=, m. labor upon few and then ompa;n II the Work Is
10; well done -, ~. 81, 1,or,,A,,,.-
You are invited to become proer Of u,e I'''p'OaH
yrr,co, association Every embcr OF the association
r., ,r, bir,se according tthe plan above described
~ ,rr,sh a. with which 10 hira substitute man VINO
,e,ns the association in JaraIy ana Depihs 70 "oi
either in person or by subst1te scconpsn'S molc anu
is greater aid to the assoc ZION INA" -" "'" VIM '
around for n short time boto. e4eo'.on9' ,,,
sne the general work web IS required before election
time The 50 IS given TIM for devoting ther ei,e 'ine
70 the Work at tbs polls " ' 49,
must be wci.known Rel p"cah7' ,, -,
rhoo ,ybo viii md take to manage the election dis
trct in which they l and to recruit nine o'hcis H'ns
IN such district whow!ll become members or iuihh
$500 with which 10 ire ten SUBSTITUTE "ofAc'' viii o0
rlacsd unon m. GENIAL Committee.
Coz =, -. aOcation and members Of committees
~, tcod from an only be voted for by the members
Of the General Comit;ee Associate members, however
manage the detaIFork Of their election districts,
W., vourscf. you can we would much rather have
o a. = ,,hetute but IL from disability Of any kind
Won ave not ALEC give your own time to the work. enroll
yourself a. a member and send Us % with "hich
10 hire a subs:utc. &C., H.,
~, po,,,liln with such opportunity a. this given
him h an ,clsc for falling to do his duty a. citizen
AN ne, can cher dive the time necessary TO do the small
amount Of wc recred Of members Of this association or
are shc L furnish 81 with which 70 provide
subs,,,nte. All money received and expended by the
asso,is,on Sill publicly accounted for and every one
subscribing any can at any time hnd out Just
whore and how he money was spent
Txpenss a. eadquaItors paid out Of fund raised
by specia subSpuon'
ncr Teal chsran Of Executive Committee. No - Cort-
landt-st ant checks made payable to II. w. Cannon.
The 9,soAton VIII be Obliged II parties taking IN
tcrest In IN movement viii kindly send the and adj
dresses oiny good Republicans whom they think would
be wn tEd able 70 assist the association IN It's work
TbesCaTc the officers Of the association:
juliet. Davies, president; William JAY yicc.presi.
dent. J w. Cannon, treasurer Herbert l.. Sattcllcc
secfeta'
rvGtlve Conm.,tee-oliver Sumner Teal chairman:
Dorrl Robinson, jr., Ernest II. Crosby Frank Lyon
IicoT secretary; J. william Beekman Herbert r. |
R,oy. Henry L. Burnett
@lsory Committee-W j. Arker, Jesse Sellgman
. Palmer. Edward Lautcrbach, Marye,e W. Cooper !
las T. Doudge. Edward y. Taller, Charles II. Leland
rgd ClaiksOn.
department Chiefs-Spcc9l, George f. Duysters Irish
nerIcan Dcnnis +. Burke; German u mercan Morris |
.icdsam Coiorcd Jacob II. Simms Polish. American
inrris GreenbeIg; Irench.AmerIcan Angn.te Alhe,i.