New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-09
IlNMMMn@M
POLITICAL AND PERSONAL
NEWS OF PUBLIC MEN AND AFFAIRS.
DUTY OF REGI :TRAT.ON-NOMINATIoNS TO BE
MADE THIS wEEK-REPUELICAN
NAsS-MEErINC

viii he ON Tuesday, when as polling places will lee
open from a. IN. to 10 p m. The former plan of
closing In the middle OF the day has been done away
with. The prospect OF keeping the Democratic ma
ioriiy In Kings County down to the figures of four
years ago Is excellent # the Republican voters 90 not
fail t. do their duty from carecssncS5 or lndiheT-
cncc or overconndcncc The Democrats are smrnS
no efforts to secure full registration AMI the
nntur:lzatI m Of - many new voters Is pos
able But IN" most confident predictions in re
gad 70 the result Of the voting are not as rosy -
wa, the expressed conviction Of Mr. Mclaughlin four
years ago that the plurality In Kings County would lie
93.OOD. II wa barely than onc-half cf this
Hope, are expressed by some Of the leaders OF
plurality equal to the 5000 for Governor Flower last
year
This week VIII be- fully occupied with naming the
candidates fdr local Offices. All the nominating con-
vcutlons Of both parc, will bc held on the lat I'VE
days OF the week. ana candidates for nearly hI'y
Office, ranging from member Of C1ngrr,, to Ward
SUPERVISOR viii be named. The Republicans will hold
primaries tomorrow evening In each varl and town
to choo.c the delegates to the nominating conventions
At the same time. the Democratic General committee
win meet and sci the stamp Of it. approval upon the
primaries hcH last week. The Democrats viii name
their candidates Tor members Of Conss">, In the four
a. frlrt, on Tue day evening, while The Republicans
will make their nominations on Friday for the same
oiic,.. The new apporonne mt gives an addili mai
district TINS year ana the boundary hhrS ol III hi'
altered The lid District. now Represented by Alfred
{. Chaplin contain, part, Of the former llI ana lNth
Di,ric,,. congressman COMBS aud Clancy who rep
resent thO-r districts. both dcsirou, OF rcnouina
ton and rs both I've In the III District there Is
q clash. Neither vi hes "a bee 'm" candidae In an
other district but probably Mr.. coomns viii take Il
nomination IN the new HID District although not
resident If II. II is made up Of portions Of the DID
ia. IlId and Nih Districts. TIL" now INth District Is
made up Of the oh Id District, with the Ninth and
Twenty Second Wan- and town Of Ha,hu-h left ont.
The probable Democratic canilial; /, L. b. benedict,
although DAME, Ryan 4, also spoken o. There i, -
lag. Democratic majority in each If these districts
that the Republicans hardly hope 70 overcome II.
ui In the Nth II riot made up Of parts u the former
1ld aud lNth Districts. there IS decided Republican
minority. Charlie &. Bennett of the Twcnty eighth
Ward +, the probable candidate. The new WIN Dis
iri f. 'ho oil Yth. with the Thirteenth Ward added and
,hc Eighteenth taken away Congressman MaSncr
tDcmOcriu voui Ike To continue 10 represent II.
tn, Assembly District conventions Of both partlca
are ~, down for Wednesday evening. There are
eighteen districts under the recent gcIrymaEdcr, an
effort TO oycr-c which E. about 20 Dee made In O."
court Of Appeals. ~ these thc Democrat feel cock
sure Of carrying nnccn allotting Two and possibly
three to The Republicans. These think that with
strong candidates and united effort they can carry
five. The Vih ana XVIth districts surely Re-
Fuller ana G.org" l.. Weed. although William Wenz
ha. been named q, possible candidate II Mr.. Weed
i sci aside. Mr. Weed IS a meuhr? Of Assembly
I'm the ia District. Which the Republicans ought 10
carry The nomination lies between John j. Me
Gulnn-- and NJ j. Dady. Il IS believed that
capable candidate Ike Leonard Moody can wrc5t the
Win District. formed Of the Ninth Ward. from
tine Drnurtats. There IS also good chance 81
carrying he XVIII District. The majority Of the
Democratic members Of the present Assembly Will
hc rcnominai,1 In The new districts IN which they
live.
The nominations Tor the city and county Offices
20 lc nlleI e the comm. election VIII De- made 10y
tie Democrats ON Thursday and by the Republicans
on saturday. I'm accordance With INN honor"G
custom. ~" County convention meets at , p M anh
the C.y Convention at p. m. both In he sam"
place. Tine Republicans viii hold their conventions
In thr criterion Thcatr' and tile Democrat I'm the
Tiomas Jefferson Iill. Tor District Attorney the
Democrats will undoubtedly name Jane, ". Eideway,
al'holgh vim be- Tor the fourth term, ana all the
repeatedly urged objections against his having
third term wiz b. brought forward again. Nr.
Ndgway hI, manfuliy sacrificed H. ambition Tor
othc. 0lic,s in Gclcrcnc" 10 con rolling w:-hr, ANA
viii be rewarded with "A continuance in hi present
place lie WIS 50 ardent AN advocate Of the nomlna
ion Of Senator lin for Pre- i'd n THAI he has had no
voice to speak In the present campaign. rcnohiina
.nu however. win enable HIN to use his cloqucncc
in hi own behalf. The probable Republican candi'
date to Oppose him f. George /. Elliott ALTHOUGH j"
is not seeking the Office and mas declared that he
will decline the nomination. IN able lawyer ana an
efficient stump speaker. Mr.. Elliott Is well qualified
TO conduct canvas for the Office and to I'LL 1t II
elected.
The County Convention will al-o candidates
for Coroncr, County Auditor and Associate Justices
Of sessions. For the .aSt-namci Offices the present
ncumbents. John c. Matthews Qscpiblican and james
f. Kelly Democrat will probably be- again NOM
mated. and the law requires that bon parties have
one representative on the sessions bench. thcy will
be reelected. County Auditor Keller viii also receive
rcnOminatl0n at the hands Of the Democrats, Joseph
pcnlamin IS talked Of rs hi, Republican opponent
The sharpcst struggle for nomination Is likely to be
over the lucrative Offices of Coroner The county hns
two coloners who are paid by fees and get about
10000 a year each. Both COr1ncr Rooney ana
Coroner lindsay would like 70 l'f on u ONCE
although beth are serving second terms but 50 many
voters think that they entitled 10 places ut inc
public crib that these two Will b. set aside III favor
Of other politicians Several physicians are possible
candidates.
At the Cty Conventions candidates for Controller
and CITY Auditor are to DO selected The Dem 'cri'lc
ncnmbcn.s are Theodore F. Jackson and Anthony
Weber II they desire to remain in Office, it Is prob
able that they can obtain denomination, although
there Is some opposition TO the Controller IN Ills party
The fact /, urged against him that hc was enriched
By tho water supply scandal equally with Mayor
Chaplin whose political future was bghtcd by It, The
probable Republican candidates are Joseph {. lla"hcr
for Controller ana ID. q. Hartman for CITY Au'I'or
Nominations are also to be made In the fourteen even
numbered wards Of candidate, for supervisors.
An excellent illustration OF the wa NOMINATIONS
arc made I'm the Democratic party. Is given by an
asplynnt f,r a nomination this year. says ne Il
wanted a nomination for certain Office, AMI a heni
Of mine with much political iahncrcc, tboish
could ret IT, | went to w0.k AMI spent several
hundred dollars and he spent twice as much' am
we thought had the thing AL hAeu Drio'e 'i''
conven,,o, Tho night that IL was held ms friend
came 10 me and said Mclaughlin wanted to see me-
I went 10 him and he told me to &c. ont OF 'hc
wny. as another man was {, be named. "ltldre"
-. rr,ccfplv n, could Now ! am waiting TO be sent