The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-20
HERL's THE REPUBLICAN, PLAN
No Assembly District Lsaders-A Small
County CommIitsr.

Cornelius n. BLISS committee OF thirty
three on investig alton and reorganization Of
the Republican local machine met In parlor
d Il OF tho Fifth Avenue Hotel last night and
adopted the recommendations OF it's sub-com-
mittees- Tho findings OF Col. CruRer's sub
committee on investigation were embodied
In the following resolution:
Rs.ovNL That upon q thorough Investigation OF the
condition Of the Republican party OF the city of New
York. this committee il Of the opinion that 10 them.
Client and that new organization Of the party 10
ssntEL and that stsps!6s taken to insure
the same As speedily as possible.
Having adopted this. tho COMMITTEES dis
cussed and adopted the reorganization plan
agreed on by Mr.. Elihu Roots subcommittee.
This plan fixes on the election district as the
unit OF organization, and provides for Re-
publican association to be organized in every
election district The associations are to DO
lhuependent centres OF party action, no longer
responsible to an Assembly district boss.
They Will elect delegates TO nominating con-
Nentlons and to the County Committee. They
are expected to canvass their districts aud to
I urhlsh election Officers. aud are held respon-
All ASSEMBLY district organizations ara
Ahoilshed and nothing replaces them.
Inc general supervision and control OF the
Tee, composed Of delegates elected by eonyen-
lions com POSED OF delegates from the election
The County Committee will be small and
compact. Upon the basis Of the present lie
puDHeAn vote Of the city. 1t will have but little
over lOO members. In place Of B'i2
II Is 10 90 IT'S own work instead OF deleRAt-
Ing It's powers TO an Executive Committee.
This disposes OF Jacob n. Patterson.
The county Committee Is TO have a set Of
sub-eommlttses consisting OF committee on
appeals, 10 review acts OF the election district
associations; committee on organization, 10
investigate and report on the efficiency Of
election district officers and machines aud
specially TO provide for tile conduct OF cam
pAigns and election districts which are with
out effective organization.
This committee will have plenty OF work 10
do and money 10 spend below Fourteenth
street A Committee on Election Officers is 10
see that the right men are made inspectors
and poll clerks. and TO prosecute such as do
not do their duty.
A Committee on Abuses and Grievances ia
TO Investigate and report upon all acts by Any
Organization or officers brought a. their notice
detrimental 10 the Republican party Com
corning this tho report says.
This taoludss the whole ra1gs OF intimidation and
Oppression pTae lissd b. TammARy And Iamnany IN.
etais upon Republican voter.
permanent SECRETARY with a salary and no
other business. Will keep the party rolls aud
TrcOrds for inspection and will furnish All in-
formation regarding the Organization and hear
complaints In the hrst instance.
The enrolment Of Democrats Is 10 30 pre-
vented bY new enrolment whenever tbs Re-
publcan vote 81 the dlstFiet Is less than the
number OF names on the roll.
NO executive COMMITTEES can usuTp th9 fuRS-