New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-20

PUBLIC MEN AND Affairs.
CONTESTS At THE REpUHMCtS PRIMARIES
PRTNISFD-CHAPIN'S NEW IDEA.


PRUNISFD-CHAPIN'S NEW IDEA
There Is promise Of a warm contest at thc coming
Republican primaries. The efforts t. brig about
harmonious action in the party organization have
failed OF the desired result far as the question OF
the naming OF the delegates 70 Minneapolis Is con
cerned. With the disastrous experiences Of the last
three Years from the incrncciDc conflict, in Inc party
in view, effort was made after the election E1'
fan 70 bring about unity of action for TIE Prcs
Dental year To this end when the choice OF Sac-
cessor 20 W. W. Goodrich "a chairman OF the Cen
eral Committee came mp, the fprccs which opposed Ms
election last year. led by surh men n Naval Oihccr
Willis and United states District Attorney Johnson
agreed to unite with the Interests represented ny
Internal Revenue Collector Nathan and David ~ Bad
win and supported The election Of Mr.. Goodrich Ihe
election OF Mr. Goodrich followed by tho choice
Of Israel F. Fischer who had been closely associated
with Messs Willis and Johnson, for chairman OF inc
Executive Committee, and the announcement tha' '''
chairman OF the Campagn Committee. selected IN July
would probably be Mr. Willis. WHO filed this impof''"
post four years age.
Thus far harmony had prevailed, and the prospect
for poacc M the spring prmaric, excellent when
the Eighteenth Ward matter came mp in the "oei'"
Committee II had already been suspected INV
Mr. Nathan making every "u"ft III in'
pOwer 10 influence the choice OF delegates u inc
Natioral Convention, and those opposed % ID,
cver,inr n controlling influence in the matter had
taken the alarm, whom the effort I" carry
ont the wishes OF Chairman Goodrich ana ''e nv"
he represents BY permitting the eighteenth war" "'
gates to sit until the end OF tho year aroused an ''
old factional spirit. BY permitting the SUING u'i'
-o.ee IN vote I'm n matter affecting their own seats
the NatLan.G Goodrich Baldwin delegates won. Bn'
{, was n barren victory for it aroused the 0ther
lido IN take action for a contct at the prlmaiiei' ana
strenuous effort will Dc made 10 prevent The Nh'ha'
Interest from securing control Naval oihccr Win
has taken an open stand In the matter lie say t"'V
m effort TO get rid OF Mr.. Nathan as leader VIII D
made by al the opposition forces with the purpose ol
lettering the condition Of the party in irooRSh' j."
b ,o,lovos that the Iced erShip Of Mr. Nathan mas COS"
Tho Marty 10 600 votes IN the county ard that h' IN
uo-r,nted interference with affairs has kept men rom
Joining the ward a,sJciauors.
MFR Nathan has made no reply 10 the statements OF
,, follow, Federal officer and simply says that he does
moi; aspire to leadership bGt he VIII ho' I'll sun anu
permit the men who have taken the attitude OF pro-
non,ced oppoilon 10 him % elect the delegates VIII
ont doing all in his power to defeat thc!r PHrloc'
contests at the primaries VIII be W'Sid Win an u"
resources OF political warfare, maze fahlhaf II"i" P
ovnerIcnce There will be difference III tue c"oo
If delegates I, the National Convention as 10 " SUI
mort Of candidates. All viii be heartily III "'o' VI
| The denomination Of the President. 90 ~
There viii probably BE- a special meeting n the zen
oral Committee called to fix the date Tor me P'"''
m, state Convention will be held on April -, du ~
nrirnarle, will probably be held ten DAYS pciolc ''V
| alta
| iu tohe nIace on April 12, and While II VIII VI P''
49, 40 FRANCE tor the primaries at that meeting IL
I'D nat leave time for the ward associations 10 can
,,cioi meetings and nominate tickets, 20 'hdt '"o
| General Committee will probably DE c"iou ''00
bv The end OF tie first. week in April 10 ~ wv r',
machinery in notion Kings County VIII nope ~ ", 49,,
90 ~ the fonr DcIcgatesat- Large. to be scecVu o' wv
| . ,o,,an,lon and there will be eight Delegates
ton the fonr Congress Districts 10 be elccico al 'no
| ,.c,,,on IN be held IN each. There VIII Dc ~
dolorotos in the Congressional t0nNchuoh nv,h nl
uisrIct il2 IN the ND Dstrc, 80 r ~ ,ro Nnn 10
Wr Nathan dcclar that 1t can carry IVY ~ o' al All
| Of tie districts, and there VIII be ii'"i "'"''' "
'he rw enrolment Of Republican, in the Egct
iho ,U iIivdcd by three. has been begun. , ~
| Mal1 10y cmmittcc IN the new Twenty eghth MhlG'
Which comprise the 2uhcrl p3r1m ~ AVE- ,o and took
ny ra,ocs of an who presented ihch,cn"' roicrt
ur,S,,ni,,ec is composed OF j. - puIn g., to
Gonna and " H. Lcaycraft TIE cOnm''cc1 hc t.p
tc Work IRIS week The rc-cnrcimcnt o. W"ony
began on EIa IN ca %1 OF The wards
aNfrcd C. Chaplin Is likely 10 eiu ms p'i rom mem
with nm anicllaax Ills RE %'ls S'e' th ,mn1r,nt
%. Of Assembly, speaker then TO- tue nnn~d 10
a a Office Of conoGnr fG% T Te n ne the ao"nry
The MaSor fr Seat in the House Of Representative,
&c he leaves the latter for the purely pou cN h. vii
s tar9 pnbic career Of cmnence 70 sin ok out re
light, y, nn have tempted Mr. Chaplin but has he HcyeT
heard d such thing ring fs Is 'e sInnSs who cnas to Mr.
Of ,ne rs ean nGH ' of us administration re-
thaplh u" the Long Hand Water supply company "Te
dssed With hi present at' fi bring forwar pew
The new ,idoies next fail The Republican wi,i no
n ne have what they REGARDED as Ss i when : T. White
I'D Dstr, and G and wholly lost when W. G. Wal
S see ran secSEd Term Ecp rHa pn0GHi srt,
P Fh S a5 rant9 SRfef %ar Which
first TwentS plurality OF $50 In 1883 ;.1d
gur,S et for w sns N % favor hc
The natuI;'i eT%c ntber new districts Will be Demo
SS 1000 ySf n SeGss fHssS
great chahsTh rho proposed arrangement In The new no
brings together Taa district nsa t ssspg
and forms hrd ward which is close to the CITY Hon
from t Towns of Flatlands. which bofaers Jamaica bay