New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-16
A YEARS WORK CLOSED.
COUNTY REPUBLICANS IN SESSION.
RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY THEIR COMMITTEE
OFFICERS THANKED.

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OFFICERS THANKED.
The Republican C0upfy Committee met last night
at the Grand Opera House to close up the business
OF the present committee, which will go out Of OK
stencc with the ending Of the year There was a
large ATTENDANCE and In spite Of the f1ct TINT the
Republicans had recently received disastrous de-
feat, there was much enthusiasm upon all sides.
In the absence Of William Erookfeld the president
OF the committee who Is now In Washington. George
Is. Dcanc, the vice prcsilcnt Of the County Com
mittcc, presided After formal business had been
disposed OF. jacob NJ Patterson, the chairman NJ
tile County Executive Committee, presented this
resolution:
whereas BY the provisions Of Chapter 39s OF the Laws
OF 1892 an election to be held the second Tuesday
Of February, 1898 for purpose cectng TO
Il Constitutional Convention an1,
Whereas, BY the election law state. certificate
cquie ed TO be filed Police Commissioners.
shall he filed at least twenty days prior 10 the election
which, in OF the election referred TO- will make
thc last day January %. 1893: and.
Whereas, The County Committee for 1898 will hold it,
first meeting January 49, and such first meeting in
accordance with the provisions Of the Constitution no gen
ral business be transacted in the event Of contest
from any Assembly district being presented until such
contest is decided; and,
Whereas, 1t has been the custom in the calling Of
Assembly district convent 70 provide that they shall
be composed Of many delegates there election
districts IA tie Assembly districts respectively, and that
specia, apportionnont shall be made based on the
Republican and
Whereas In the event Of a State Convention being
called, the number OF delegates from each Assembly
District will be named by the State Committee and not
by the County Committee; therefore lie it
Resolved That the officers Of tAis County Committee
he hereby authorized to issue call in its name for
primary elections elect delegates Assembly District
conventions. which NAV he chosen candidates for
district delegates Constitutional ConNe ltion. and
n needed. delegates . state convention.
This resolution discussed nj some length. but It
was adopted finally be unanimous vote. Then
Hiram Flower, a member % the committee from The
old XIXt;i Assembly District offered the following
As a substitution for Article > Of the Constitution:
Section Their. shall be Executive Committee o.
tho County Committee, consi,; u mrnbcr from
each Assembly district: he select by the dcleGatee
Of M respective Assembly district before the
second regular meeting Of The Count, Committee, by
which tine oay 5,y district delegation having failed
to select al executive member, the chairman Of III"
tourty Committee snail appoint OF the delegates Of
tina. Assent ~ district to sINe executive menb"f
Ilic mcnbes OF the Executive Committee selected shall
scvray have voting power Irop,rtiolate the repre-
scn,tiol of their respective As mhy Districts The
County Committee and thr amman Of each
standing committee shall DE cN-oncO mcmb p Of the
Executive Committee, ard shall have an individual vote
only
Sc. o-The president o. The County Committee shall
be chairman q Committee. Tho Executive
Committee shall have MANAGEMENT Of tn af1i'"
Of the Comfy Committee and sh.u end ayor to cure
and maintain the efficient organization OF the party in
the city on1 20 pocuio ful! and honest Nove at
ccctions Ihe Iyecutve Cormttee shall have power to
suspend and sup d. by appointment. pending hnal ac
ton Of tho County Commit Assem-, IS district oi'
election worker who may be guilty Of conduct detr
mental to e., int resi- o. the Republican party
This resolution discussed for some time ana 1t
was seen thu Il could not De adopted a last nights
meeting Of the committee Nh Flower introduced Il
further resolution laying the prop sod amendments on
fhe table. Iii, amendment t. tie Constitution does
away with the Office Of chairman OF the County EXrtu-
tive Committee and puts the entire committee under
one head Ills resolution to lay the amendments 10
the Constitution the table Wa carried. Then
Charles G.. C:Onin presented the following lesoluu)n
Which he prrfaccd with a short speech:
Resolved, That We, the delegates N the Republican
County Comm tcc hereby extend to the officers of The
committee hearty appreciation ard a.p'o'a o. u"
energetic work performed by them at and during the lac
clcctloa ana congratulate them such effective work
This resolution vas adopted with cheer; and the
committee Adjourned subject 10 the call OF the cAar'