The evening world., 1892-10-11
4 BIG REGISTRATION.
"rirst Day" Records Likely to
Be Broken in This City.
|Iudae Andrews Nominated for Chief
Of Court Of Appeals.
ur. Cleveland to Speak In Madison
square Garden Oct. 20.

Reports received up to noon at Tammany
Hsll, Republican and Democratic State and
National headquarters show fairly heavy
rsgtstration in this city, particularly In the
towntown and easlside dlstricts, where the
hbor vote Ii large. This is accounted for be-
nuse to-day is q sort OF . holiday, when
many voters have q day on and they took
urly opportunity to register.
The nne weather, too, has brought out
many who would otherwise have postponed
G neglected this political duty altogether.
The polling places where the Boards OF Reg
s,ry arc In session opened at g O'Clock this
morning and will remain open until o o'clock
tonight
The next day OF registration will be Wednes-
nv, Oct 10. In the meantime the TammAny
md Republican district leaders will g. over
the registry lists, and all those known TO be
voters and Who did not register to-day will
h urged to DO SO then.
Under the new law there arc 1,137 election
districts where registration u going on. Last
rear there were only SS7. The nrss day OF
registration last year there were 7O.147
nlmes enrolled. In 1888. the last PreLiden.
ual year. there were s5,sl3. The total reg
,s,ry OF 1883 was 272,000., Indications are
that to-day will break she !" flrstday" rec
| trd.
Whi:elaw Reid. ex-senators Platt and Miller
land Chairmen Brookdeld and Hackett were
La conference all the morning at tho Fifth
avenue Hotel Mr.. Platt, with his usual
|Iorsthought, had selected candidate
tor Chief Justice. OF tho Court Of Appeals TO
be nominated by his state Con. n.mittse, which
% called 10 meet for tuat purpose ~ noon.
|Mr Plata candidate was said to be Associate
Justice Andrews. Other candidates who
have been mentioned are Judges Martin, Of
Binghamton; Haight, OF Buffalo: Rumsey,
Of Rochester, and ex-Judge Horace Russell,
Of this city.
Judge Andrews was nominated on the first
ballot, and the nomination was then made
unanimous.
1t was rumored, (and apparently believed)
that friends close to 81 nator Hill expected
that the nomination OF Judge Andrews will
bs indorsed by the Democratic Committee
tomorrow. This would, 1t was said, be re-
turn for the Republican Endorsement OF Judge
Earl when he was o candidate.
should this course be followed, Judge An.
drews's election would be practically unop-
pOstus xuc VdSduSJ SoAsSA ~ hA<' SsS'ssASA>
would be flled by appointment by Demo-
cratic Governor, leaving the political COM
plexion OF tho Court as at present.
senator Hill is still In tho city and win re-
main until after the nomination, In which he
takes deep interest, Is made.
The Campaign COMMITTEES. acting under the
auspices OF the Business Mons business As
ISOLATION, met last evening At the Hoffman
House. Forest H. Parker, L. J. Callahan,
James 7. Franklin, Alexander Meakim, Julius
d Aarr, william Young, n. Folsam. John j.
Rooney, n. w. Carr, W. r. Corwine, Oscar q
Straus, George p. Gantz and others Were
among the members present.
They announced that they had secured the
Madison square Garden Tor the mass.meet.
ing to be held on the night Of Oct. 20, when
Il is expected that Mr.. Cleveland Will make
an address.
Many mysterious conferences OF Repub
leans were In progress all day at the FIFTH
Avenue Hotel
Nearly all the State Committeeman ant
Chairmen OF county Committees found thei
way to "Dave" Martins room.
Whitelaw Reid and ex-Senators Plat ant
Miller had their heads close together tryini
To nx up q slate for the nomination OF Chic
Justice, and the State Committeeman had I
soniab In another room with Chairmen Hack
cit and Brookneld.
The Executive Committee OF the Stat,
League OF Republican Clubs also had meet
Ing behind closed doors In room 1. Their
were present President L. A. McAipin, Of thil
city; John F. Henry, D. p. watkins and T. I
sahien, OF Brooklyn; II. G. Brewster and