New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-17
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BrooklVn, n. Y. Brooklyn, N. 7.
POLITICAL AND Personal.
PUBLIC MEX AND AFFAlhe.

NEW REPUBLICAN CLUB rRojHrtD-I"h
CAMPAIGN coMM:TrEz Oh ONE HUNDRED.
4. n. ou,oomo Of preliminary meeting held few
,re.4s mo by "A nuniirr OF prominent downtown ~
nubl,can, Il movement has been begun FOR tue Io''n"
uon Of n new Organization, similar IN cha"'F' " '
Union League Club, but more exclusively "''''eu ="
the dissemination Of political IDEAS, ana "'hinS ''o
snI features u iis prototype, at least fo .he "eee
u I, prppos.d 60 call IL the BrooSyn hepnbIcah 'Iup
md 20 establish headquarters In Inc VICINITY Va '''
CITY Hall. 4 modest besinning VIII DO name anu ."'
fee, will no. exceed $40 for the nitiallon Fee ana
Axe sum for annual dues. The objects set iO''h Io'
tho organraion are to Increase Interest III Nepuoa"
principles and 10 promote good government CITY '"''
and National. A considerable nuh'oer Oh ""Nc al"
influential Republicans have already eApe'sed ''e''
sympathy with the movement aud their desire to make
!, success IN every way. Among them are e1 Judg"
Joshua ~ VIM Colt. naval officer Thecdor" H. Wills
william W. Goodrich Franklin Woodruff. George h.
Forester, Howard NJ. smith. George l. biai'hru'
Io<cph Benjamin, Clark d. Rhinehnrt, J'hh W.
Chaman Edward u. Hobbs, J. j. Sehii'sor'
., Iudce Alexander y. Lewis. u. VI. MWcy,
"a 4 Booth George H. Roberts and William H. Beard
one Of the men active IN the movement says; II Is
Thought that the party be greatly strengthened
In the downtown portion Of the city By an ORGANIZATION
which viii DO IN that quarter what the IhlOh League
Club Is doing uptown, that f.. afford common meet
ing plsce for Republicans where they eau interchange
views and devise plans nor better carrying iht" P"''o
the ideas for which the party stands. II was hoped
10 secure something OF tAs sort when tho scheme was
preached for the erection of a building which would
serve AS party headquarters and place for the meet
ngs OF the governing committees. Iiu that scheme
failed uateralize and the party has Dcch lVser
thereby. When the Brooklyn Republican League had
Its headquarters near the city Hall 1t afforded S"ch
n place and It filled important position In the party
cunch but the Office is now FIR uptown and ihe
ia OVerSbafOwcd by the Union
Z, on gle Club The cd Kings County Republican Club,
With Its rooms I'm P.rrcpontst where the Real E'iae
Exchange stands. filled exactly the place which IL
is proposed that the club shall f There Is room
for such organization. II seems to me- II nghtN
managed and II may serve ms nucleus OF something
for more important In the future Just rs the SOCIAL
Republican Club Of the Twenty third Ward became tho
driving and PROSPEROUS Union Lenpue Club Of Brook
lyn"
The formation Of Campaign Committee OF ono
Hundred by the Republicans Is Significant movem'"
IN tho line Of successfully prosecuting the w0K needeh
To a Republican victory next falI Hccoiofe
, the policy has been to have the management OF tho
| campaign IN the hands Of few men, VINO devo~u
much OF their time 10 the details Of the work which
| had TO be done. broader policy Is now put INTO
| force BY bringing into actual touch Win Tue "orh
! vide circle OF able. competent and influential men,
who will be ready TO make suggestions compare 'oi
illusions devise new plans for arousing The interest
some especial force Last year beginning was made
| ~ swelling the Campaign Committee from hreeh 10
| thirty. one from each ward md town. THIS WORKED
50 we'll that this year the total has been increased 70
| more than three times the total In 1871. TIE TONI
pitaee Of One Hundred includes not only NUMBER OF
| tie most active In the regular party WORK. pu'
also many OF those Of most prominence In the party
who are outside Of the regular Organization The ann
will be 10 the active interest and cooperation
OF men every ward who recognized as Thoroughly
representative. and who be depended upon 10 re-
| feet a tho meetings Of the Campaign Committee ''e
sentiments Of their respective constituencies Among
| these advisory members such prominent citheus
a. exMayor Schroeder. ex-Congressman White eA.
bridge and Park President Strarshan. exLieutennhu
Governor woodford United states District-At'orney
Johnson Naval Oicer willis. exConsessman Wallace
| Assembiymnn Conraddy. Collector Nathan. Elections
, commissioner Cotton. Colonel Baird. ex-senator nus
| SELL ex-Assemblyman Sperry, senator Aspinai Cen
| erA James Jourtan. eIPublc Works Commissioner