New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-15
THE LOCAL SITUATION.
DISCUSSING CITY NOMINATIONS.
REPUBLICANS WHO ARE TALKED OF IS cANDI.
DATES FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICES.

DATES FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICES.
Every OF the Old Assembly districts was rep
resented yesterday afternoon at the mccung OF 'he
Republican leaders Of the districts at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel. The meeting called for ne purPrc VI
discussing the local situation and to consider the can
didates for the various local offices who are 10 !"
presented to the County Convention. which VIII meet
at the Grand Opera House next Tuesday night 10
nominate county ticket. Among those present were
Dcni, shea, Charle, H. Murray, John COLLINS Johh
simpson. Cornelius Van colt John Rri'enweber james
y. Blanchard. George W. WInmahcr Robert ~
Grcaccn, Jacob VI. Patterson. william Brookied Johh
Il. Nugcnt, Frank Raymond, Bernard Biglin. Henry
Gr;isse. J. Thomas stearns. Michael Goode Frederick
>. Gibbs and william II. Bellamy Each Of these men
heads the delegation from his Assembly district 10 'he
Republican County Convention. Georg" W. wan
maker, the leader of the old XVIIth District. was
chosen chairman of the meeting and william II.
Iielamy was elected secretary. In turn each one OF
the leaders called upon to state to the RcpuDhcahS
present the desires Of the Republicans in his district
Thi. took some time. and It wa, decided after these
reports had been made that nothing would then be
done. but that committee ought to be appointed, oil
which the officers Of the County Committee should be-
member, eX-oficio confer with leading Republicans
In regard TO the campaign and 10 the nominations 10
be made on ncXt Tuesday night. This suggestion was
put into the form Of resolution and II was adopted
without dissenting vote. The chairman appointed
the following committee: Charles II. Murray chair
man; Cornelius y. Bliss, John RdScnwcbcr. James ~
Blanchard. Cornelius Van Colt. John Collins, Edward
Mitchell. William II. Belany Jacob " Patterson and
william BrOohheld. The committee will meet on
Monday and draw up report to the County ConvcI-
tion. which IT Is TO report the following evening
Ia the mcantlm" the individual members Of the com
mittcc viii confer with various Republicans OF prom
ncnce In regard to their possible candidacy on the
county ticket. The talk last night around the Fifth
Avenue Hotel centred around General Horace Porter
Colonel l.. 4. McAlpin, Henry Clcws, jesse Sdigman
Jacob II. Schn and ex-senator Li,ponard stewart as
the list OF Republicans from whom good candidate
for Mayor could bc selected. The friends Of cX
senator stewart think that his record rs tho author
Of the Rapid Transit bill might b. strong card for
him. All Of the veterans on the committee would like
90 General Porter a candidate. william LcFry Is
said have the support OF the leaders for the nomlnd
ton for County Clerk. lie the leader OF the
XXIsi District for u year two and before tha' di>
trict sent Il Democrat to the Assembly. Judge Rufus
Is. COwing will probably De- the Republican candidate
for the Court OF General sessions. to succeed himself
Edward r. Bartlett. the ell-knowD Republican law
yer +, TALKED Of most enthusiastically for Judge Of the
Court 81 Common Pleas. The Republicans are anxious
10 have ex Surrogate Daniel G.. ROlin, run for tn"
second place thu SirrOgitc'S bench which Wa,
created against The whe, OF IN" present surrogate for
the benefit OF 1ammany Hall by the la, Legislature"
Henry Gfa-," who j, "A German Republican OF tn"
Register he will take u. No or" ha, been talked
of candidate FOR president Of tho Board Of Alder
mon except John g.. OCcnnof who was IN" Republican
candidate for M" pEcr I'm $50. lie was ono OF the
.Nf remedy few honest members Of the Board of Alder
mon OF i--i which passed thc broadway Railroad
franchise.
Tho outlook f.. ih1' the Mayomliy nomination will
20 fo Colon. rcAlpin the president Of the state
League Of Republican Clubs,