New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-19

NOTABLE GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING
SPECIAL RI ENEoLNENT'
The mectln. of tic Republican General Committee
wa a field ni-ht for the parts leader. De-pirc boz,
Interest ia the result 1il Woodruff pre- dcd with rarc
dignity and coolnc.-, 1nd wiu Dos stout eaycl toad
y controlled thc mccun-. even When the spectator
were on the verge Of turbulence and disorder, and
delegate, were loudt di-p1tinE VIII equal interest
In the result secretary Ia~pa performed hi, du'ie-
i'm an admirable manner. o., lauhuc-. 30 OWNING
himself in error ln declaring vacancy n delegation
when none existed Won him naay friends. Naval
officer Wills kept a wafchlh eve upon She delegate.
lie set the ball rolling whoa be- cast Tie first VOC for
Mr. Woodruff. EA. toIgc ,mar =. '. White. keen and
alert watched the proceedings win eager interest
Int ONLY opened hls mouth when Dee voted. The
porty form Of Port Wldrn Lriycrln was cou-picuou
in position overlooking the house. and whcr
the delegates from hi, ward voted sollaly for Mr.
Woodruff there was loud applause. Iifnd-ome Dayii
A. baldwin moved quietly about, actively protecting
nil, interest, a. "A candidate aud acgcncy watching
fine proceedings. An interesting Incident occurred
when he stepped to the platform before the meeting
bcean and shook hands with hi, opponent. Nj. Wood
mr. County Clerk Kaiser sat in hi place in a
cr.-s suit having from bail to cast hl, ballot
before taking part I'm the dancing. The toll form OF
sheriff Ehinchart appeared among the Scvcut cntii
Ward delegates. securing seat by an5stituiipn FOR
auot,cr DELEGATE. The Twentieth Ward took the
the discus ions, INC llilfH 'u'l hitdh'l
being George +. Elliott. Jc.," johnson ana '0l'ncl
BACON. ~ Assemble man Taylor. of the
uty-,ccond Ward, was also one ol the carlicrl
euc,lcf- ". j. Emitting. oi tho futh Ward, asked
cic.ifuus with much NrhcWcucc, ana HUGO lllF'l
,r,s rewarded with laughter 1i III, quiet sarcasm.
per,ans the hand soonest man iu the room VI. J.
I,dv who made the motion At q critical moment IL
al. vutc upon the Important question To Dee a.
c,dcd and thus shut oil delaying debate. one oi
mo most active delegate, Was Robert SriEWrk, WHO
III. ia supcrvisc the new Ccr-ur. the most llh
,'or,,l,hlc person present was Internal Revenue
F,icrtnr Nathan. who showed no sign when l- Ciudi
d,tr met defeat. ON the steps leading tO the plat
.,n va Major T.. II. Hobbs. Who doubtless recalled
,D .cu,llv excited meeting oi the committee. then
a. r,ucn smaller body lu l--I, when lac was defeated
g. chairman by john s. NlclOi, by single NOt"
- ~, t..rrflIvman A-pnall. Who has remarkable
unity of e,pOusing cause sure Oi defeat. Nrt Wci
:, w. irving 10 substitute "a Baldwin delegate in Il
:. canrv i'm The Twenty first Ward. and the
20, ,de i'm the test vote and in the final election.
~. senator Elrkct came from Albany To be- In al
49," aui., and va, grafIncd iY the confidence re-
wv in him by his D. election %, treasurer AtO
I,,or t,c meeting !. one long To- j. remembered ana
Inc result was decisive and iAr TEACHING.
-" .ncriaI re enrolment ~ the HcpuOli'a ans Of the
.iFnth Ward is desired by nearly 800 prominent
N,lVcr. Of the party in That 'cctiou OF the city.
nlr, the .gucr. uf p0 tiou 10 the General Commit
Nil".- Io.cph +. Knapp. Allied Hodges. Warren H..
zee a. G,ntalu Ambrose snow and Isaac ". IIckford.
Shii. rcly department Of paioioey in the Brooklyn
,,itn,e wa, opened on Tuesday evening with ad
Ila'' y thc Rev Or. Charles II. liall, Professors
d,,c,, Gprapuc smith. W. II. Maxwell and Clskc
,nna,ison and a lecture on Robert Browning by Pro
ic.sn H. cn;rs If the Franklin Literary society en-
- t,eir annual dinner on frinLiln's birthday, Fri
~" me afternoon speaker we're uc0Isc IL MuF
PE6rcw Mclean. Or. T. 1. Joyce and the Rev tharics
y The committee In charge of The affair was
Is, r,nosed of C. C. Suits, l.. "a Horst and l.. j.
Taylor,