New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-28
NEW-YoRK TUESDAY, OCTOBER % 1890 TWELVE PAGES

iHg against ne pending IN ths Court % Of Common non
manufactured as foundation for motion for the
discharge Of Simons ball. Lawyers tel me sRa:
IL ths feows y9sss S M, sssS Ot
by ine and imprisonment. But II would pe use
less for me to move In the matter while Fellows
o.. his friends control the D''s''o'-A''0fneys
SHOWING THE .sIMPLE CHRIsTIANs'' FALSE.
An examination Of the stenographers notes OF
the trial OF Simon. in April. 1889. which Mr.
Goode obtained from the District-Attorney's onice
through Mr.. COTS Intervention. shows that no
question was asked Mr.. Goode during his examina-
tion as witness which would justify Mr. Fellows
In making the indorsement airsady sacc 9GS.e ron.
sisting Of court records and letters which show
Simon to be Q man OF extremely bad characIeI.
He has been arrested and locked up in tudlow
his creditors In case tried before Judge Freed
man and jury November 10. 1855, In whicn
Ze;te Simon, wife Of Gusteve Simon, was plaintn
and Shenn Il Davidson defcndnnrl, SUN oeinR In
brought by her to recover goods seized by the
Sheriff on an execution, Judge Freedman thus
charged the jury regarding Simon:
That the husband throughout intended 10 hinder to
delay. and uefaud his creditors. represented BY
the Sheriff here. clearly apparent that need not
hesitate 10 nnd So
The jury found forAsse defendant Simon Is
% hsSnE Sr to both
his creditors and the law.
NOT LIKELY TO 90 TO CONGRESS.
Colonel Fellows was sent by Tammany Hall
into the With Congress District where the Wig
wan leaders hoped to pull him through because
lie was not known. lie will have Democratic
opponent in the district, and one who is not n
"carpct-bagger." The Executive Committee Of
the County Democracy organization Of the dis
trict met yesterday afternoon and nominated Ed
win L. Albeit, o brother Of Governor Leon ABB
bctt. of Ncw-Jersey Mr.. Albeit lives in the IXth
Assembly District and his nomination is gen.
orally believed to insure the defeat Of Colonel
Fellows. Mr.. Albeit Is popular man and he will
receive the votes of all the Democrats who are
disguised with the Wigwam leaders efforts to
pay of their obligations to Colonel Fellows on ac-
count of his lcnicncy to Tammany offenders against
the law by foisting him upon them.
Mr.. Abbott was born in Philadelphia, in lS43,
and after he was graduated at the University
of Pennsylvania, he entered the law office of
Charles E. Lesc, City Solicitor OF Philadelphia
Mr. Albeit practiscd law In Philadelphia for
twelve years and then came to this city. Tic
was Assstant-Corporation Counsel under Corpora
ton Counsels Andrews, Lacombe and Hickman.
In 1887 he was nominated for the State Senate
in the With District against Cornelius van Cott.
who defeated him by large majority His
nomination Yesterday by the committee comes
under Section No. IA of the new Ballot law, which
allows O committee to substitute candidate in
case Of vacancy in ticket eight days before
ne Ks wSo oy as sne at s
nominated by the County Democrats, but was
pulled out" Of the race
Mr.. DoNovAN's ACTIVE CANVASS.
The Republicans of the Vth Assembly District
held an overfowing meeting at their rooms, No.
1913 West Houston-st., last night Daniel Mooney,
president, called the meeting to order. Edward
Shear read the resolutions indorsing the united
city ticket and Cornelius Donovan for Congress-
These resolutions were received with great cheers.
William H. Corsa, candidate for Sheriff, then ad-
dressed the meeting. He spoke in scathing terms
against TammanyS nomination Of Colonel Eel
lows. He introduced Mr.. Donovan as q young
man of great promise, Of uutarnished record and a
man born and bred in the district, not an alien
like Tammanys candidate, foistcd OIL the district,
as the only one for which there was the slightest
chance Of his being elected, his own having IN
dignantly rejected him.
Mr. Donovan was so enthusiastically received,
he said, that each day was encouraging him LII
the fight, for it really looked as If the good men
were determined to vote for good government oI
the people and not for an oligarchy of thieves
The record Of his opponent was well known
An enemy of the Union, he had come North after
the war; and always pOllllclan nau anyways
worked first for himself then for his party;
never for the bcneft of the people who had elected
him. Ills career as District-Attorney was known
to all.
Mr.. Donovan tlnn attended the out-of-door
meeting Of the RcpL hcans OF the lst Assembly
District, at West Houston and Reade sts AZ
one time il was feared that no truck could be
procured for the platform, Tammany's men having
Stolen the Republican cart. Thurber, Whyiand
X Co.. however. lent one Of their trucks. ana
frrs,rotcd the designs OF the "hcelerS.' Mr..
Donovan and John II. Grimes. Republican candi-
date for the Assembly in the lst District, were
the leading speakers.
and a large number of those living in the neigh
borhood came to listen to speech from Mr.. Don
ovan lie encouraged the voters TO work on as
hard as they had been and he had little doubt
that they would win the election.