The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-03-25
WANTS FUNDS BADLY.

The G. O. p. Will Open Subscription
Books-Landrine Will Not Contest.
1t was generally believed that John P.
Landrine would file a protest with the
City Committee last night, against the
day night, In the Second Assembly Dis
tricu. But such action was not taken
| The Landrine forces were SO badly beat
en- at the primary that they concluded II
| would be useless to apply for another
| primary, which they could not carry II 1t
! was called. The only reference to the
disgraceful proceedings OF Thursday
night, at the meeting of the City
Committee was made by Captain
John Graham, who gravely informed the
committee that. In mis- judicial opinion
the primary was an illegal one. The
irrepressible Major Bundy, In a two
minutes speech, told the r~edoubtable
Captain to mind his own business, n
that the Second Assembly District was
capable of caring for itself"
The Committee appointed as Alder
manic District leaders, the following
First district-John Granam.
Second district-H. W. Carr.
Third districts. D. Dickinson.
Fourth district-Thomas McEwan.
Pifth district-Thomas D. Mills
Sixth district-John G. Kaiser.
Ii l. ludCh0 AAlCu
that the same method of raising cam
paign money be persued this spring as
was adopted a year ago. This is, that the
members of the committee be supplied
with subscription books, and that they
solicit contributions to aid the campaign.
The recommendation was adopted uuan-
| imously, and next week every republi-
can in the city and all interested In the
| result of the election will be asked to
| donate his mite to the success Of the party
of moral ideas.
A motion was made by Major Bundy
which prevailed. to the effect that the
roll be called to ascertain how many
Initiation fee of $50. The roll call showed
that 105 members had called at the Cap
tain's Office and settled up. The delin-
! quents will be notified to do likewise.
The COMMITTEES filed several vacancies,
| and decided to place blank certificates. OF
| nomination in the hands of the District
| leaders III will have them filed in as
| soon as nominations are made, and will
! file them with the County Clerk In con
| formity with the law.
The Committeeman from the Sixth
| precinct. Fifth Aldermanic District asked
the City Committee to apply TO the City
Clerk to apply to the City Clerk to have
the precinct POLLING place changed from
West Side aud Glenwood to
FairvIew avenue where it always was be-
fore this spring. The City Committee ap-
| pointed a subcommittee to attend to this
matter. The present polling place is at O
remote ED of the precinct and will work
a hardship to voters ON election day.
There being no further business before
the, Committee, it adjourned.
The Campaign COMMITTEES Immediately
afterward held a meeting. aud decided on
the arrangements for holding the City
Convention March 30, to nominate q can
didate for Alderman at Large. Some
routine business of an important charac-
Ter was also transacted.
The Election Committee also held a
meeting, This took place in one of the
smaller rooms OF the Federal Club House
The principal work done by this commit
tee was to fill several vacancies.