New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-29
DRIVEN TO DESPERATION.
BROOKLYN DEMOCRATS WILL ooI ALL
THEIR TRICKS TO WIN.
WATCHING FOR ILLEGAL REGIsTRATIoN-THE
CITIZENS, rx1oy WORKING HARD FOR
MR. scnIEREN-MAN REpuhLi-

| w,rcu1xc rop ILLEGAL, REGISTRAT1ON-THE
CITIZENS, Union WORKING HARD FOR
MR.. sCInEREN-MAN REpohLi'
CAN MEETINGS.
| The desperation to which the De" ',"s az"
| been driven in Brooklyn by reason VI '"' 'o' y.
efforts If all good citizens to rid the CITY Oh 'ne
| -. -. 49, o., announcement of municipal az
! fairs -. o,oo,ir, n Mayor who VIII be Tree from
sinister Influences Is shown in many ways o"uei
| the Ballot Reform law 1t VIII not pe po'a'o'e
the free choice OF voters TO De coei0e" "' WV
and II cannot be certain that a man WIZ an
,,ore, for h,s vote will not betray the one VINO
bribos hin, when he is in the voting booth' but DIS
haI, '.a,o oa, be secured by inducing Repubi-
can IN s,av away from the polls this VIII DE re-
sorted to wherever possible. Then II lie 70 'es'
tered a repeater can vote on MS ha''ie' i"e '
more desperate expedient OF counting III d O"i'i'
date defeated al the polls may also DE ieso, .e ~
in this election as In other ones, ana LOT inns ''e
'boodIe" secured from oiiceholders Is Vaiuaoe.
p,, ,, rass,rg evil at present is illegal regis
tration and a bureau has been organized by the
Republicans to ferret out all cases OF ih@sai iesiS-
tration and to secure the arrest OF 'ne me" WIN
are not entitled vote at the places "here 'heH
register The services of Colonel Alexander D. Ba-
con- Foster L. Backus. Jacob Brenner and John l.
Barnard have been volunteered and they will have
their beadnarters I'm the office OF the latter. In the
Phoenix Builiing No. Is Courtst. All information
in regard to alleged Illegal registration VIII DE care
fully looked into Already a number OF cases nave
bees, investigated Democratic police justices re-
fuse to issue warrants for the arrest OF persons
suspected Of having illegally registered unless the
householder applies for them, and application will
be- made to the higher courts. n question arose
yesterday regard to the naturalization OF voters
in the CIV Court II Is provided by law that voters
must b, naturalized ten days before the election
Yesterday was the tenth day before election. and
there was no naturalization In the County Court
But in the city Court II claimed that In count
ing the days before November the first day was
properly omitted and the last must be counted.
There will probably be "A judicial decision asked for
upon this question.
MAYOR Body has declined TO meet Edward NJ
Shepard and discuss the bearing OF the present
political situation upon real estate interests in the
city before the Real Estate Exchange this week.
The nass-neeting on Tuesday evening In the
Palace Rink in clermont-ave., VIII be under the
auspices Of the Brooklyn Young Republican club.
Daniel G. Hartman will preside. and the chief
speaker will be- Asa W. Tenney former United
special study " some phases of municipal affairs.
and will set forth facts and figures in way that
will make many votes.
Much good work is being done in the interests of
Mr.. Schieren 10y the Citizens Union. Many meet
ings have been held under the auspices OF the
democracy have nagellatei the Mclaughlin and
st the Pilgrim church at stuyvesant-ave and
Hancock st, last evening the Twenty-thrd Ward
=, & ~ IirI hr - mn IN Itnrichs ,hnrIs /;
Adams and A. W Gleason
The mass-meeting Of the Young Mems Demo,
cratic club at Tivo Hall at Fifth-ave. and |
Thirl-st last evening was addressed by Charles !
\ Schieren. W j. Gaynor and A. l.. Sessions
Mr. Scheren was received with cheers and long |
The Eighth Ward Republicans met last evening
David $ Arnott presided ana among The speakers
were u. q. Hartman and ". J. Butling.