The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-09
EIGHT MARTYRS ARE FOUND
WHO WILL DO THE STRAIGHT TICKET
ACT FOR THE REPUBLICANS.
Sec How Me.y You Know orThese who Ar
Up for JudReships and Coron erships-
Poor Mans Plaster for John n. Eucert

Poor Mans Plaster for John n. Nueent
For Jnstir o ne Supreme Oo@t-BpwARp I. BARrLrrr.
For Judge NJ ne Superior Cpt-MYRs 8. IsAAcs.
Fm Jadgs Of the Court Of Common Pea,-JoHS LANepos
WARD.
For J@tie.s Of ne yy cburt-Hssnr GnAssr and cnAnLr,
@. CRoNS.
For toron.u-GEonor W KRAx. wiLL,An wAisrAS, and
JonS r. Nuoxsr.
BY the courtesy and tolerance Of the Wicked
Frederick 3. Gibbs these eight victims were
chosen last night by the Republican County
Convention in the Grand Opera House Hall.
The ever-wicked one. by u flank movement a
short time ago. crowded the Sprague- Cowie
faction out Of the shelter OF this old Republi-
can stamping ground. but he gracefully yield
ed 1t to the county machine in return for the
recognition the machine Is temporarily ac-
cording him.
The Convention was most orderly-painfully
so-and was quickly over. for no display was
made OF the martyrs and no demand was made
Tor their presence. 1t Is doubtful II the Con-
vention would have known most OF Thorn II it
had seen them. The only hitch in tho pro-
cecdings was the private announcement at
the last moment that William H. Tonwley.
who was slated as a candidate for the City
Court, had refused to permit his nnme to be
presented. There ensued q great scurrying. q
deal OF whispering. and considerable excite
mcnt generally until Henry Grasse consented
to wear the pale martyrs sheet Of fire in place
ofMr. Townley The Convention presented an
animated picture during the iolying Of the
victims. for all of the gents below Fourteenth
street and all Of the gentlemen above It, ac-
cording to tho distinction OF John Particular
Clarke. mixed together and were congenial
Jacob NJ. Patterson wore red white. and
blue button in his lapel and led the short
hairs Of the Tent" to front seats. Johnny
Grimes and Johnny Simpson oged Johnny
jaes Hn%es With sha
mind 6,s sat With his hands folded dsmureIs
snd By Lear go d tSs
George ". wanmaker carried his old gold
head to c9nspiepons place In the front ranks,
Notions Which he as and
Cornelius Van Cot. {; Van Rensselaer, Craser.
chinists scat tered through the mass like roses
in IL stubble field.
man appeared on the platform and draped
ceived cheers for his pains Then William
Brookiie!d the Chairman OF tho county ma
order.
and an R THmsf ySsn%m wrf made Chairman
were Secretaries. Gen. vsrnum. bearded aud
corpulsnt, and With eyeglasses swaying on his
%o%d TSee he aH5sf R the
1bsS e DR. RepeW and the mashnsts hpr
said that Gov. Hill wanted to construct new
Issues in this campaign.
himself to national issues in the speeches he
e is sSsn 6 iSsss GssS S;
ss shS essthss
Tbs chilly silence that followed this state
nent was Intense. en3Ishto give q ssesihse
EsdR assins a. yhnPE n @s SPss
Gen. varnami apparently unconsci9us Q, the
speech. finally winding UP with the ASSERTION
I he ssS ssS III s1a
by the flag. sink 9r swim. live or die"
public Office with the same care that they would
this been done state s sS tSe
nominations of this Convention should be rati-
Ned. He also wanted tho Police Board to be
portion%ent 70. pariy Il The res sGa laR
Gibbss district had a resolution adopted IA
yng tho h Sn SaSt r%d the
mated thiei Victim bartlett p sprss s eagle eagle
ing. The gentleman Shall name nan casa as can can
is calm. dignifed. unbiased. and incorruptl.
the pemocrats upon the rum i John Parti s1e
lar C tS got In the centre Of the banquet
samuel i. Randall Il Tie Seventeenth. spare
sns csa a eS%G r %atd s %
hat Mr; Randall was bad marksman. and ndf he
Henry Clinton Dackus. with the wickeds
form and nd n qdns Messrs Grasse and cronin
These gentlemen" he said; have wide le-
gal learning and attainments;"
simpson and pointed his finger at the Chair |
Instantly there was a great yell and cries OF |
Chonny laid his hans, upon his diamond
Rs stage and PKt IN the field Victims
pected, but nothing OF the sort was proposed.
rhs o and hG
ow Fourteenth street that the victims haven't |
B. wi isaa na2w w.
Ward Of tho Seventh? ] know q J. Langdon
Ward Of the Nineteenth. and know Cronin.
who amt afraid Of coming from the Nine
know Grasse. but l don't know much about
him. Who IN thunder Is Kram and Wamman2
a s9 esGs
want to make him forget that he was robbed
II the refreshment privileges in Castle Garden
n favor OF q Jerseyinan."
Here is something about the victims:
Edward T. Bartlett is about 50 years old. He
8 an ex-Prcsident Of the Republican Club and
s q lawyer with offices at 40 Wall street He
lails from the Third district
Myer 3. Isancs was born In this city. His
ather was a weil-known rabbi. He has bccn
practising law rs years. and is an eX-Judge Of
he Marine. now the City Court n place given
lin by appointment. He has been prominent
n Hebrew charities. and IL interested with
esse Seligman in the Hirsch fund.
]. Langdon Ward Is q member OF the law
lrm OF North. Ward & WagstafY. whose Offices
4 Harverd Ho ieit his studies to serve IL TIC
Eighth Massachusetts in the war. and left the
eryice with the rank Of Major.
Henry Grasse 10 ~ years old. He Is lawyer
nd graduate Of Columbia College. He was