New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-07
IN THE POLITICAL FIELD.

great deal OF talk is heard in political circles over
the Craftsmanship for next year OF the Republican
County Executive Committee, the place now held by
ex Police Justice Patterson The Judge has held the
Office now for two terms, and as he Is booked Tor
place on the commission that is TO supervise the cree
ton of the Custom House, and as there is good
deal OF opposition TO a third term and also to some
features Of the policy that lie has adopted Of ate 1t Is
understood that he is disposed to retire.. Several can
didates have been mentioned for the place, but the
sentiment OF the organization has not yet crystaized
In favor OF any In particular. Mr.. Bgins name
has been frequently mentioned, but he says III another
part Of this paper in the most positive way that lie Is
not an aspiran for the place and that he would not
accept it under any circumstances. Sheridan Shocks
excellent Judgment and long experience in politics nave
drawn good deal attention to him. Deputy Collector
Frank RAYMOND Is perhaps generally favored than
any OF those thas far discussed Mr.. Raymond Is the
leader of the XXIIld, the largest district IN the
city and unquesuonably the most difficult TO manage
lie obtained control Of 1t after long and bitter stfuG
glc and las succeeded not only in keeping control
wear after year. but also In building up OF the most
effective party organizations IN the county ts sue
in the district makes his friends ieei Ia lu So dd
Urging nm i4 Oh matfer This vcar CRarles G. Cronin
of the XIXth District VINO ran for District Judge IN
candidate. Mr.. Cronin has lots of push and energy
and ii chosen would doubt'make things lively. He
began his political career as secretary OF the KINGS
County Republican Committee and has considerable
experience in party WORK for young man.. Colonel
cf for while le is not q member OF the executive com
mittee now, he could easily have himself chosen to
represent his district. Colonel Bliss was chairman OF
the committee in 1873 and again In 1873.
collector Gunner Is one Of the most important
factors in local politics ~ present. lie was made so
by the recent election. Though his district the AXIld
was supposed be safely Democratic yet his candidate
for Assembly Mr. O'Dair elected, and his candi-
,IiaI tbrOuv safe
from this Mr.. Gunner's district will hold the balance
Of power in the election Of four delegates to The Re
publican National Convention. part OF the MILO
with the XXth and XXIst, makes up the XlIth Con-
cress District and the rest Of it, with the AlAth ana
XXIIId comprise the XIIth Congress District. Hence
by Joining forces with Mr.. Gcode or Mr. Blanchard ne
win control the election Of delegates TO Minneapolis In
tbo kim Distric: and BIZ doing the same with Mr..
RAYMOND or Mr.. Relsenweer. he VIII be able TO say
who shall go from the Mi h. No wonder MI Gun Jun
thing Is certain he has he place he holds by
downright hard work and personal effort lie MADE ms
own way to the 'front.' and one VINO Is familiar
With the energetic unring way IN winch ne naS Ia,
bored 10 build up the party organization In the AAild
will rejoice in his success
David Trumbo one of The most active young Re-
publican leaders in California. was among the visitors
here last week. He came on with Mr. De Young TO
capture the Republican Convention for san Francisco
lie ed not succeed OF course, in that effort, but no
did succeed in making a host OF friends here and In
Wa.hncton Collector Hendricks, Surveyor Lyon,
Reruard Bigln DR.. Seaman. Jacob Hess, ex-Coroner
Nueont and all the other Republicans with whom he
came in contact agreed that he was worthy repre-
sentative of the Golden state and most companlonaDe
gentleman Mr.. TrumbO T. Mr.. Estee's rghtIhand man
in nolitics and n close friend of Senator SANFORD lie
owns a silver mine, Is wealthy happily married, eX-
ceedingly popular and devoted to politics.
II is understood that James A. Blanchard. chairman
~ the Republican League National Executive Com
mtee and leader Of the XXlst Assembly District, VIII
he elected president Of the Republican Club and that
no candidate will be run in opposition TO him.
So far as known the only two names that have
been practically agreed upon for places on the COM
mission TO supervise the building Of the new Custom
House are those Of Ex-Governor Mccormick and ex-
Judge Patterson Collector Hendricks would have been
chosen in all probability had he not gone into the
Custom House. Appraiser Cooper Is talked OF for
Mace on IT, One Democrat will probably be appointed.
and John V McKane may be the man. lie IS Ger
tanly good enough Democrat for such place besides
thot no lives I'm Kings County which claims representa-
lion on The Board. The salary is 5000 a year.
The Republican primaries will be held tomorrow
night The places for holding them will be found In
another column.
FIFTY CHUBCH MEMBERS RECEIVED IN A DAY.
W.. r,,s preshvtarian Church of which Rev