New-York tribune., 1891-09-16
TO MEET THE CANDIDATES IN BROOKLYN.
THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB OF THAT CITY WILL
GIVE THEM A WARM RECEPTION TONIGHT.


GIVE THEM 4 WARM RECEPTION TONIGHT
The house of the Union League Club Of BROOKLYN
at Bedfordave and Dean-st., will be the scene to-
night Of an enthusiastic reception in honor OF D. soat
Fassett and several Of his associates the Republican
state ticket The house large as it Is. VIII be hlied
TO overnOwing and Francis II. Wilson, the president
of the club says that great numbers OF teleGams ana
letters have poured in him from prominent citizens
IN all parts of the State asking for tickets lie regrets
exceedingly that the walls Of the house are not elastic
enough 10 make room for them ALL and stl more that
he has not time enough even to answer the requests
Everybody can have this consolation. however that
there Is no better place for public speaking in the two
cities han the plaza In front of the clubhouse, with It's
asphalt pavement AID the quiet surroundings Ihere
over 10000 people can gather within hearing OF Jhe
sneakers and in all probability most Of the speaking
will be addressed to those outside the walls Mr tas-
sett will not be the only guest. John W. Nroomaf'
the candidate for Lieuienant-Govemor Eugene f.
o,Connor. BrookIyns favorite for Secrcay of state
and a member of the Union League Club: Arthur c.
Wade candidate for Con roller ana Verplanck CCvin
who will probably be the next State Engineer VIII DC
present. william a. Sutherland, the candidate for At
General is in Rochester. and NAV not De aOe
to be present Ira NJ. Hedges had a previous engage
ment with his home G'dnd Army Post at llaverstlaw'
and so The Brooklyn Republicans viii DO without the
candidate for Treasurer. Mr. Wilson received let
9I very much regret that cannot he present ut this
initial meeting OF a campagn which feel Onhdent Is
destined to be victorious one for ouI parry ti' la'
with such q magnetic and pucky leader as senator
rassett with such platform as we have 10 90 DeIore
the people with. and with united and enthusIa'uc
party there be no such word as iall ana VIC HusU
certainly achieve glorious victory"
The clubhouse is TO be decorated by d New-iorR
decorating company which promises that both inside
and outside from pavement t. flagstaff the house shau
be aay with National colOls. The 21d Reglmcat Danu
will he stationed in the balcony above the nam ell
trance where the speaking will take place.
It's not likely that here will be any long addresses,
but from each Of the candidates may DC eAPeo'eu
cbacteristic pithy words such as they have
already given and which are becoming ralying cries
in the campaign General Stewart l.. Woodfou' eX-
Congressman White and ex-United states District
Attorney Asa W. Tenney will also address the meeting
Mr.. Fassett and Mr.. vrOoman will visit Brooklyn
this afternoon with Timothy l. Woodruff ana VIII 80
directly 10 Mr. Woodruffs home, at NO. ~ PeVehth-
ave- From 80 to 3 80 O'Clock the house VIII oe
thrown open to persons not members OF the OInoh
League Club who desire to meet the candidates. MI
Woodruff particularly expects that the Republicans
NJ the Xth Assembly District, in which his home Is
eituoted will call on them. At p. IN. the mem
hers of the state Ticket together with about seventy
five prominent Republicans, friends Oh Mr' fdsscU"
Mr. Vrooman and Mr.. Woodruff, VIII dine at INC
Nontauk Club as the guests OF Mr.. Woodruff Then
under escort of the Republican clubs OF brooklyn ana
the Francis Williams Eighteenth ward Battery inc
candidates will 90 to the Union League Cub whero
they promise to be promptly at 30 p. m. Messrs.
Fasset and Vrooman will remain in the city over night
as the guests of Mr.. Woodruff, and Mr. Sutherland II
he is able to come. as the guest Of Mr.. Tenney
Among the prominent men who will be at the
clubhouse tonight are william c. Wallace George q.
Reynolds, WA Mosscrop W.NOrhup, william Il gler'
Frederick II. Pouch, Joseph 2. PuelS, Charhs a.
Moore, the Rev. DR.. George p. Mains, William H.
Leaycrlft Henry p RasQuin, Clark Relnhart' Frank
Rudd, Jesse Johnson, Darwin Il. James Guernsey
sackett Howard NJ; Smith, F. L. Holmes GornelGs
n HOagland. Harlan Is. Halsey, MuIat lialSUcad,
William ii. Williams, Theodore b. Wills, G. NorIlmef
Wlske. William o. Wyckof, Nelson j. Gates, W. w.
Goodrich Elhu J. Granger, George +. Elliott avery
B. CatIn, Willard. L. Candee, Joseph AsplnwaIIL InyI
b. Catlin, Willard L. Candee a. Barrow, Homer l..
Bartlett william H. BeGF1 Robert ID. Benedict,
William BeTi. Eugcne e.. Blackford, George Z.
Brainerd, William &. Bryant Charles a B1ttrck'
Henry T. Chapman 1r., Ezra Dc Forest John DltmaTs,
Ethan Allen Doty, Horace E. Dresser, benjamin estes
and william Hardness.