New-York tribune., 1891-02-19
ACTION OF REPU BLICANS.
RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY THE COUNTY CoN
MITTEE.

RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY THE COUNTY con-
MITTEE.
Thcrc was a large attendance OF active Republicans
at tho regular County Committee meeting last evening
80 large that the seating capacity Of Nilsson Hall was
exhausted and for many Of the delegates there was
| standing room only Colonel William G.. Church.
| the temporary chairman. presided. and william H.
ncIlamy performed The duties OF secretary OTHER well
| known Republicans present were cNJusticc Jacob NJ
! Patterson, United states Marshal John W. JacObuS
! John :. smith joel W. Mason. william II. Benjamin.
charle, H. Murray Bernard Bgln Collector Ferdinand
| Erdman sherman Williams. George W Wanmaker,
| Jane, W. llaweS. Henry GraNSc, Julius &. Reiche,
! General ". kerwin and John H. Gunner. The sccre
tay read the minutes of the last meeting. after which
| Mr. Dubois from the Committee ON Contested Seats
said that it was ready to report and its functions
! were continued.
| Charlc, H. Murray. Of the liza Assembly District
on behalf of the Executive Committee, submitted the
following tributes 10 General sherman. Admiral Porter
and Secretary Window which we're read by Secretary
! Bcllamy. and each series passed separately by d
rising vote
whereas General William r. sherman In the fulness
year, the rencss Of fame has been removed from
our by the decree OF Prevalence; and
Whereas, William 4. sherman by his military
genius sacrifices and achievements in behalf Of he Unon
himself the grateful people the United
as greatest generals and patriots while HIS deeds
OF courage, yaor ana strategy placed him IN the foremost
rank military commanders OF inc MOft HIS sterling
qualities honesty integrity and justice recognized
BY while his aiablc nature Kind courtesy and phian
thropc disposition Tor him the admiration esteem and
friendship the country which he served aad the citizens
| OF the city In when he dwclt.
Resolved That In the death OF General william + >hcr.
people OF the United States suffer rrcp1rIblc
loss Tho country loses patriot u brave setsacrcng
soldier and and sagacious leader; his acquln;.
anccs and sympathetic friend, and his family
devoted aud mdulgelt father.
Resolved the Republican County Committee the
city OF NewYok. speaking for and on behalf OF the Kpu
party represented by it, recognizing great
General Sherman for pge5cr.
yation Union, and his estimable qualities ply
mourns his DEATH offers coincidence to the
people the u itd States and the afflicted family of the
deceased.
Resolved That copy OF thes3 resoltl b. by
officers this committee TO the family OF tn ased
Whereas The death OF Admiral David d. Porter SO
nearly concidcnb with that OF his brother
in arms. General W. Y. sherman. reminds debt
of gratitude owe in with all OF our fellow.
citizens, the great leaders OF our Ciyl War; and
Whereas Tho special services OF Admiral Porter as
OF the abcst OF the heroes who have given TO
gallant Navy so high place in public esteem cs.
pecialy entlae him 10 public recognition therefore, be IL
Resolved by this committee representing the Repub.
lican party OF the County OF NewYork. That in the
death Of this frank and noble sailor this devoted and
patriotic citizen. the country sustains can
| ind adequate expression In words
Resolved. That sympathlcs be and are hereby
extended tie family who have the order OF Proyi.
dence. been called upon to part with loving husband
aud father and that copy OF these resolutions be sent
| to them expression OF appreciation Of the
services TO his country which have forever associated
the namc of David d. Porter with those Of the men 10
whom chiefly our greatness a Nation and our
! Irspcrlty a. free and united lople.
Resolved. fiat the Republican County Committee Of the
city and County Of NewYCrk In with all the citl.
OF the Jnon feel kceny the lamentibo which
fell country In the sudden death Of the Ioa William
Window. secretary Of the TrtGsury.
Resolved That by his devotion the interests OF tho
Nation and his ski hnanccr he twice rendered
country the conspicuous service at the head OF the
| Treasury Department.
Resolved That In tho very hour Of his death earned
the enduring gratitude OF all coun ymen by his ardent