New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-02
POLITICAL AND PERSONAL.
NEWS OF PUBLIC MEN AND AFFAIRS.
REPUBLICAN MEETINGS TO BE nELD-PRoBADLE

month In the Fllace i,lnB jill -,
he'd on Wednesday evening EXC )ngressin'n "n'
lam G Wallace has been chosen to preside ana the
n ahcrs will Include Congressman Charles A. bou'
tele Of Maine; eA'Cong essman :. '. "h'c anu
Judge 4 " Tcnney II was hoped by the
Broohlyn Young Republican Club TO secure '"'"'''S
VI. Depew - sp,ah In the same place Oh i"''",
evening but his engagements are such that II l. "'F
ihcy that he will be In Brooklyn untll later. Iher'
will be a masi-nectlng OF ArOAmcrcans III inc
Rink ON Saturday eveiUg at which speeches are eA-
pcctcd hom Frederick Douglass. John VI. LnS'o"'
John r. Lynch John II. StcrrsbuTg ana I. lhonlI'
Fortune The Rev. J. u. Il. smith, Of inc e.''e
Committee will pre- ldc. The League OF heluo''''
Clubs will hold 4 mass-meeting In the hlhA NJ al
early date and Cooncl Edward a. McAiplh ana 'oo
Hedges will be among the lakers. The KeplOh'hh
Executive Committee will hOd its october m'e''hg
on Tuesday evening at no. 157 Lawrences''i INC 'c"'
Of vi lch was paid by TREASURER JOhn r. ie"'s 40
soon os he returned 10 town. There VIII be no ea-
pccial business to be taken up. except u approve
4 the work the Campaign Committee Is DONG
Tho dlscussion Of the names Of candidates Tor tne
oTces IN be filled al the coming election Is active
ne all th, Repuhllcan candidates must be nameu hcA'
woeh The most important position Tor "mch eau
didates must be nominated is that OF DiSricthtoe''
For the LAST nine years the Office has been h'lu ny
Ia,nos W. Rldgway, and the Indications are uh' NV
democrats vI1 r,nominae him. Corporate Couusei
Almpt T. Jerks has been mentioned for the nomination.
ru, Mr. lonts will not give up 10000 a year foT
- 900 and the certainty of au appoinfive pace io'
the uncertainty OF an elective one. The Repuohcah'
most mentioned for nomination are "eorse r. T'''o'
Foster L. BacfrS, Robert Payne, ana benJaimh T.
Blair Mr.. Payne. it Is understood, wOud Hhe "
80 frs conclusions" again with Mr. kide"aS' WHO
defeated him nine years ago for Oo"uon'i Wv
nnme OF VILLAIN Berri has been mel ioned' IL Is
und,r.tood that Controller Theodore +. Jackson VIII
M, rard for reelection Notwithstanding the TACT tn'
the salary OF the Office raised iS year from =" wv
IN 10000 The Republicans talk OF naming H. '"
Hartman for CITY Auditor 10 run against the present
Incumbent Anthony Weber, whom the Democrats VIII
r. uomin,te For County Auditor to oppose FREDERICK
~ Keller the Democratic Incumbent, Joseph benjamin
| Is talked Of Owing TO the Democratic gerryhahuer
NJ Congress and Assembly Districts there Is little talk
NJ Republican candidates save In the lew ols'rcs
i,r IN Tho Marty In the Vth Congress District,
CHARLES g. Bennett Is likely 10 be named. The cho"'
~ "A candidate in the XNlth Assembly Dislr'ct Is
ukolv 10 De- made with some difficulty Asseinpiym""
George L. Weed would like TO he returned from IT,
There are several asplTans Tor nomination us" III
the XIvth District Congressman W. j. CoomoS' VINO
N narrowly beat W. &. Wallace two years ago, mas
himself by the new disiricting thrown into the same
| district ms Congressman Clancy. The latter II Is
hought viii likely retire IN his favor ana content
himself with election 10 The state senate next i"n'
| CaUrssnan Chaplin, who now holds TWO Offices VIII
! Nor sock reelection 10 Congress at 5000 gear,
| william Brown. the wealthy brewer, Is ",ihs 10
| succeed him.
Tn. Democratic General Committee will meet TO-
orro,r evening In Jefferson Hall and fix the date Tor
| rhe primaries and nominating conventions, when m'N
be- held so Us 10 file the nominations for offices r'qrn
N he regscred with the Secretary OF State by OCTOBER
"A and for Offices be filed with the Board OF fAHc-
ions ly October 49, The nominations do net have 70
| ~, filed with the County Clerk rs formerly. II Is
,lIv that the primaries will De- called for Thursday
r Friday Of this week and the conventions for the same
days rs the Republican ones the week following.
The Prohbl'loniss. usual. are first In the Held
with their nominations and the first Will be last when
the votes are counted. They cast about 1900 votes
t,.. v.,r I'm the city, Their candidate for District
Attorney Coeridge A. Hart. Is lawyer, living on the
! Heights who WIS candidate on the Pgomoitoh
| state ticket when he lived In New-iork. lie IS IA
| graduate Of Wesleyan University and has practlsed
| law for score Of years. but only recently removed
| b. Brooklyn W. J. Richardson the Prohibition can
dldate for County Auditor, Is Son OF William Richard
son. PRESIDENT Of the Atlantic Avenue Railroad Com
| plnv and /, himself secretary Of tho same.
The first day Of registration /, a week from Tuesday,
tlc night Of the monthly meeting OF the Republican
General Committee. The polling places In the 6ia
election districts Will be open from n. M to ~ p m.
without Inlermlsscn In the midde OF tho dag There vi
be- four DAYS Of regis ration this month 50 that no voter
ought to d,fanchisd next month By his failure TO
| have his nam" recorded.
Tardy action has been taken by the Mayor ana the
Aldermen 10 provide for suitable celebration Of the
Columbus anniversary in conjunction with the puzzle
exercises OF dodcating the Memorial Arch NJ the main
| entrance, Of Prospect Park. When the matter was
Grst preached last spring 1t was proposed to nave
public subscription supplemented by an appropriation
Of the cy's funds 10 pay the cost Of Shaile ceie
| Lrotion But the scheme did not secure adequate
response and It dropped. Nothing more was done
| uutU last week. Then. with only few days lrn Tor
urcnnrfion the Supervisors voted 20 eNprnd TlOoOO
and the Aldcrnens committee In charge OF the matter
cot.l 70 set apart 900. This action Will un-
houbiodly be ratified TO morrow By the board and the
arrangements will be made speedily as possible.
ONLY a week remaining for the work. II Is proposed
70 have general parade on the afternoon Of Tuesday
October IL. The Grand Army OF the Republic posts,
thc regiments OF the National Guard the boys of the
publlc schools with de;achmcns OF police ana frene
and civic societies. will swell the ranks. and after
as,ng through some OF the principal streets The obec
tive point will De the Memorial Arch In Prospect PARK
Plaza whore dcdlcatory exercises WI be held Mayor
Body will preside and addresses Will be made. II Is
expected by secretary Tracy and General >locum' ana
nm Grafton viii. be given by III" Rev Dr' ,'ofts
There /, likely TO be dgcul,y In securing musicians
for the parade ~ all the best men have been engaged
| for the New. York parade on the same day.
The prooldyn Institute Will. open lis season o
lectures under the auspices OF the tw'ntyiV" depart
mcnis into which rs work l. divided. with nearly .oo'
members, on Wednesday evening" Ot tbs week. wheI
President Eliot Of Harvard. will speak upon 80 h'
Present ana Future Results o, Cnire"'al Efuc1ton
Professor FRANKLIN W. Hooper. dire to- OF the lnS"
lns gwen $4,000 t. The encO 2mrnt fnnd which la
| now reached - . 900. hr sum needed TO srci"
s3cOo coo from the city for the museum OF AIT an'
science 10 BE- erected In University Park
Tho Rr.hwick Demo rate Cluj. which made Al n
cG,ciual Effort las ytar ~ bring tOg thcr "NPr slden
Cleveland and Governor li.l when the coinc~t ne o
H., now clubhouse hid hsi letter, OF regTe; asaiI
fran both Of them when the building was open & las
eci.. TIE club as ectd handsome building a
cost M $50 OOO but II Is h ayy in cebt that tn
! animal Interest charge 20 be- met 1, 1900 On tn
evening OF the opening Of the building nval Ticket:
we're put in the He'd for officers to BE- elected this week
) The conference between Chairman Wilson, Of tn
Campaign Committee. and Secretaiy Tracy cl.ars Ia