New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18
POLITTCALAND PERSONAL.
NEWS OF PUBLIC MEN AND AFFAIRS.

TIE PREPARATIONS FOR PRIMARIFs-SUCCEss
OF THE PARADE LAST NIGHT.
Tho monthly meeting Of the thlrty-two Republican
ward and town organizations In the country VIII DC
held on Tuesday evening az their various headquarters
The principal business % be transacted at each meet
ing will relate arrangement for the primaries or
acrd BY the General Committee for Monday. october
10 before the time for the october meetings OF
tho associations Committees viii be appointed |"
nominate tho tickets which will be supported rs the
regular candidate ~ each association for del gates to
the various conventions. In most Of the wards
there VIII De contests at the primaries. Inc
decision Of the General Committee give rcprcsen-
taiion on the basis Of the judgements OF ward
lines In the nominating conventions will cause some
confusion tho primaries the Congress districts are
laid on the old ward lines and The Assembly
districts on the new ones. There will have to be
special bnlO, boxes for district delegates m
some NJ the wards.
The nominating conventions Will be held in tho same
order last year but Innovation will be made by
having the city and county conventions successive
days and In the evening Instead OF holding them on
the zane dny. one In the afternoon and the other
In the evening. The cOlvcntons will all be held In
the week the primaries, the successive dates
being october IL, TO- IL and II for the Assembly
district Congress district county and city conventions
There Will be- eighteen candidates FOR members OF
Assembly. five for member, Of Congress, two for
Coroner for County Auditor one for District
Attorney for Controller and for City Auditor, to
bo named. There will be much discussion Of the
names Of tho who VIII be placed IN nomination IN
the next few weeks. II is determined to make an
effective campaign all along the line In face OF the
overwhelming Democratic majority which controls
The principal offices and the Infamous gcrrymanders
which allot only single Congress district and at the
most three Assembly districts to the Republicans.
The enthusiastic parade held last evening shows the
strong Interest felt by tho Republicans Of the city in
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features. which proved highly successful Heretofore
II has been the custom In great parades 10 have all
The companies composing the column assemble at one
place. and then march from the city the
other, being reviewed at the end Of long and weary
march Such the case In the great parade nc
viewed by Mr. Blnine In front Of the Academy Of
Music In 1854. This was by all odds the greatest
parade ever held In the city aud miles OF marching
men turned out In the pouring rain, mlrshallcd by s.
y. White. There were several gcat paadeS In the
campaign Of 1889, when Colonel J. W. Jones was
grand marshal. In both OF those years the line Of
march from the Bcdfprd-ave fountain TO the
CITY lia.l. But now there /, new centre Of political
Interest In the city-thc handsome Union League Club
house-and Inst night the experiment trled'of hav
Inc parade pass II rs "A reviewing point II proved
highly successful the smooth pavement OF Bedford ave-
and the broad pazu In front OF the clubhouse proving
admirably adapted for the passage Of the pardcs and
the presence OF great body OF spectators. This
change In political professions Is a new proof Of the
uptown movement OF the city. Another experiment
last evening the gathering OF the companies to
join the procession at four points, that the start
made with single division, and the second fell
In behind, and on The route through parts
of the city seldom, IL ever, visited by paradcs and
the Interest Of the spectators cvinced In several
ways. The scene In front Of the clubhouse
strong reminder Of the first great political meeting
ever held there-that addressed by j. Sloat Passett
when he was candidate for Governor last fall. Tho
enthusiasm last evening more pronounced.
The first meeting Of the Republican General Com
miltee, after the summer vacation last week,
attended by as many could crowd into the
spacious Criterion Theatre. Nearly $50 members
u the committee and as many spectators were pres
cnt.
The city Is In point Of cleanliness and general
sanitary condition far better or than II ever was
before. The enforcement OF sanitary regulations has
shown how greatly they were neglected, and tho
clearing out OF pest holes and the dsinfecon OF many
sources Of nosome odOrs will have beneficial effect
upon the general health OF the city, even II the III
vaslon Of the Asiatlc ecourgc Is prevented
Inc question OF Columbian cclebInton In Brook
lyn will be brought before the Aldermen when they
next meet. The city authorizes nave been asked hy
Mayor Grant To take part In the New York parade on
october II. but the scheme Of separate broohlyn
and sailors Arch, Is preached again. and Is likely TO
Chairman Wilson. OF tie Republican Campaign Com
mitcc, was one OF the busiest men In the city last
week lie was occupied FAR Into every night com.
evening. lie thinks he will not have another such
busy week until the last week before election day.
But he will relax no efforts before that time and
aims TO keep everything at fever heat until the cam
poign ends, with great massmcetings pardes and
other demonstrations.
Mayor Body will 80 TO Washington to-day, as a
guest of Mansfield Post Il. A. r., To attend the Ma
tionu Encampmcnt. The grand marshal OF the Kings
County &. a. H. will be General Isaac S. Catlln.
large representation - the veterans OF the city will
attend the cncampmcnf.
Herman Licbmann and Abraham Abraham returned
from Europe last week, more than ever convinced Of
the benefits II the Protection policy ana the Mckinley
act b. the Industries OF this country. Both found
foreigners DESTROYS OF seeing Mr. Cleveland elected In
hopes Of the repeal Of the Mckinley tariff
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