New-York tribune., 1891-09-25
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS AROUSED.

| r,-ruusf,sT1C MEETING or REPUBLICANS
SPEECHES BY MEssRs. vRooMAN AND WADE
,ns ~ the speakers remarked last night at the Dig
Republican meeting held under the auspices Oh to
washington Republican Club In the Athenseufn, One
hundred and -ffthst, near AmsterdahaNe', tt ~
had long been the saying that Washington iesns nsv
could get together more than thirty men at pohuc@i
,nos,inc The audience CT over 5000 persons whch
6ued the Athenaeum 10 indOrse the Republican ststc
ticket nominated at Rochester showed III Harheu
manner what tremendous advances the helgh'S hso
made in population and Republican growth Washing
ton Heights was swept with such tidai wave vi no
nublcanIsm last night that Its place in the epuoncah
ranks is insured with increased ms,orties for many
vears IN come Long before the hour appointed Tor
tho meeting the vast auditorium bcsah to be hiea ana
by :45 O'Clock every scat had bocn taken ana all
available standing room was occupied.
AS is usual with Republican mass-mecunsS' ue'e
was large percentage Of women in the audiehoc, N
hand of twenty-five pieces varied the programme Oh INC
evening with martial and patriotic music. Inc wis %
of the Athenasum were handsomely decorated WIN
American flags and with pictures OF Washington LIN
coin Grant Garfield and Harrison. over te s'sse' III
Large blue letters on white field, were the
wolds "Fassett, Vrooman and victory" oh inc
stage were a. I. Delaney, +. j. oehanglhcssy, uen
eral Michael Kerwin, G. W. Anderson, NJ ID. uailaghef
Iawson N. Fuller. John J. Besln, J. Baldwin Hands.
n. r. o,Brien james G. Dowd, E. B. Kianey, NJ. D.
Kearney j. Hood Wright, T. II. Costgan, H. b. WI
SON. d. f. Mahoney, C. II. Liscom Henry Grasse' DaVId
Eriedsam Charles Whee lock and F. W. Drake.
Promptly at O'Clock J. Baldwin Hands lntrooucea
as chairman OF the evening General Dennis f.
Durke who was received with voclferous cheering
Tho following list OF viceprcsidents and secretaries
was presented Vice presidents, J. Hooo Nns'''
c. A. Tatum, John liavens, Il. G. Rathbone, Elisha
Carpenter, Z. p. Griffin, f. A. Thayer, Dr. "llualn
Porter Dr. Van Rensselaer,, u. Van Keosscher'
Charles IT, Holland, c. Il. Terwilleger l. Z. Msrtln'
H. Carsce H. G. Badgley, Z. II. Costigan, J. Romano
Brown L. Schcpp, John McCallum, Peter McCailum,
H. q. Wilson, James McCreery, Joseph 10th, J. Wolf,
Or. Isaac Lewis Peet julius Enrich, j. Raichle, f. ~
Du BOis. John CarlIn, D. +. Mahoney, C. H. Liscom,
E. r. Fay, Frank Platt John Rclsenweber, Charles f.
Bruder william II. Belamy, Charles +. Iantor'
Henry Grasse, David Fredsam, Charles L. spencer
De Witt c. Ward, Charles Wheelock and IF. W. D7she'
secretaries Dennis sullivan, James Cummings, A. I.
Delaney X. N. hutchinson, ). ". Donovan, r.. .
uganessy, Thomas Beat y, r. e. IA hDone InomaS
Moore John Carlin, John DICK, DR.. A. "a mayer o.
BALDWIN Hands r. F. OBrien James A. PoW9, o,oaijeS a w.
q. w. Taylor, NJ J. kerney, Wlnam Mcuraol' L. -
Cavanagh and W. a. Short. .,,s
MIR burke opened the meeting with few strong ana
we'll chosen points As he finished his remarks Jonil
and escorted to the platform, alnd proloh@gSa @
cheers Mr.. Vro0man expressed regret 1or tne uII
avodable absence Of j. Sloat Fassett who had lteue9
10 be present. lie then for fifteen minutes 1e'oggu
his attention to Tammany Halps black record lie
said that the gathering at Saratoga was not Deo
cratic convention, but "Tammany love least
ROusing speeches were also made by Arthur =. Madc
and Lawson ~ Fuller. Between the speeches .; y.
pleased the audience most being Flowers III the
cold cold ground"