The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-25
NEW REPUBLICAN MACHINE
TO BE OBalNIzED INDEPENDENTLY
IN COOPER UNION.

the Platform to Back Up the New Oe-
purture-The Old sanx Cnn Come and SIC
on tie Low seats, or They Can stay Out.
While the Republican Committee on Reor-
| Rnnizatlon was evolving its plan to dispose oil
Jacob NJ Patterson and his county machine.
| there was a movemen on foot which has al
ready resulted in the provisional organization
| OF q now local Republican machine Intended
to supersede within q month that presided
| over by John Sabine Smith and bossed
| by Patterson. This movement has been
carried on in a practical way by n pro-
| visional Executive Committee having It's head
| auarters.at 1922 Broadway. over the defunct
| Madison Square Bank. IL is no secret that 1t
| has had the backing OF many prominent Re-
| publcans, who are DESTROYS Of Kidding the
county organization Of oil the old leaders. and
| 1t may be said that the work has been con-
Quoted with tho knowledge and approval Of
ex-senator Thomas c. Platt, who has found
the organization in this city his greatest him
drancs In conducting state campaigns as he
| wanted to.
| The plan Of organization, which has been
| adopted and carried out in this movement, has
| been the selection OF two men in every Assem-
| bly, District to enrol Republicans These. In
| turn. selected two men in every election dis
| trict. and these men have secured the actual
| autograph enrolment OF more voters than
/
| the old organization. At any rate. so says
| Republican who is interested in the movement
| This enrolment has been very thorough In
| those districts where the Patterson leaders are
at the head OF the old machine. In others the
| entire Republican associations. as ut present
| organized. are expected to come into the new
| movement
In the brown stone districts those engaged
| In the enrolment have been such menlas WILL
| To-, Gal,ln Int haI Ia r1a n nj
the east side they come from the tenement
| houses, and are In every way representative OF
the districts.
| These men-two from every election district
in the city-will unite in n call this week for
meeting Of tho Republicans enrolled In the
movement to be held in Cooper Union either
on Thursday. Jan. 4. or Tuesday. Jan. q. to
ratify tho work so far as II is com pleted and to
provide for the election OF a county commit
tee. Its organization. and the choice OF execu-
tive and other committees
Among those who. 1t is said have promised
to be present and occupy seats on the platform
at that meeting are Channeey u; Depew
man James J. Bedcn. The latter two will
| represent the up:country Republicans. who
have always held the Patterson machine under
Another Republican who will lend his pres
ence and sympathy to tho meeting ana move.
Republican National COMMITTEES. He is expected
make speech May4s scnisren 81 h B 5cSS
election across the bridge. and Mayor Pihgrce
Of Detroit may be here to tell how that city has
been made a Republican stronghold.
Although the organization Is to be uncom-
Hronisingly HepGScan i was vas ss , yss'erdS az
the Ottendorfer German-Amerlcan movement
may BIO present to congratulate tbs. hepubli-
Schwa6 Is present at the meeting It will be be
ON the line OF the CITY Clubs policy to secure a
| separation Of municipal elections from State
The plan Of Organization contomp plates the
CHOICE OF an executive committee o. sixty
| two from each district. selected with tho idea
Of making the committee representative Of all
interests. business and social. There will be:
composed Of prominent business men among
whom will be many members OF the Union
hsaGSiieaa aV ca m in tbs ey The list
| OF gentlemen who have consented to serve on
ri: o them w s sf to BIZ
nelius Vanderbilt. Col. William l.: Strong, A.
+ whi.nSg s eS,iriosimastsT len; Thomns l.
George Montague Of the second National
AND ifsI T Tie
other Republican editors are also in the move
The fact that this meeting for organization
Is 10 be held before the present County Com
mittee. controlled 10y Patterson and the leaders
10 act ON the proposed new constitution is sig
nIhcant., L means that Mr.. tatt and the
plan for reoTganization ofthe old machine can
be successfully carried out to the end sought
Gibbs. and their associates as controlling ele.
ments Their belief Is shared by the members
HSh fSs 1G The maC "d
may have u reorganization, II 1t desires IT,
when II meets cts, to nd9rs the EG9t fGnsstitati9a
Ieorgani2ing or even existing after the Cooper
Union meeting The 6askers o. the new move
The new organization expects to be recog.
nized by the state machine which IS controlled
w viii if be to the 'G next f
As the regular organization 1t will have the
Sny RepuSlicSn oPsanizStion IL the city which,
will have tho right 70 have the names Of the
Under these disadvantages. It is hoped, the
Patterson party VIII b. wiped S out Some OF
parei the plan for reorganization which
Is 10 be voted on BY the Patterson County
the ine iiieScY OF the plan and will support the
Cooper Union organization. They say that
linton. and Il viii 6e no trick at all Tor them
to organize the election districts and control
them as they eontrol the Assent bly, district or.
CARNATIONS now. The recognized party then
would be composed Of the same materials only
changed with reference to Their relation to
scope The Wicked Gibbs would be none the
The rolls which have been secured in the
, various districts are curious In more ways
than one. For instance: They show lu4 he,
a
Of the Second Assembly district. where but
, two Republican votes were ratui ned as cast at
! the last election. The roll Is an autograph
! one, and was secured by Moses Luhelsky, "a
! dealer In paints at 81 Mott street. and Max
! Levy. dealer In wall papers at Is Mott street.
The members OF the Provisional Executive
Commtte say they have verified It. In George
| billiards. distriet-ths Sixth Assembly-IuD
anti. machine men have been enrolled, Hill
liard's organization never numbered more
| than G25.
some OF the men who have assisted in the
organization Of the new machine are: Patrick
) | II. GOODWIN and William A. Cummings in the
First district !Goodwin carried the district for
, | Blaine ami trace IN 1854; Thomas L. IiaT-
! rington. John f. Gilliek ex- Labor leader; VII,
. liam liyland and ,eorge y, GoTley in the
1 | Twenty second the lHttera printer anu former
editor Of the Butte CITY. Mont. Herald; Frank
J, Martin Patriek boody and George Fieieker
/ | Fourth; John Stelbling in the Fifth William
, II, Huber, William Hawley and John
and Thomas Martin in faiterson's own
district. the Seventh, where nearly l,uUO
(, men are enrolled IN the new Organization;
: | James A. towie and Matter Logan In the