New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-05

JOHN s. KENYON GEN. sAMrE1. THOMAS
from, Buffalo and other districts would go into
the meeting With the idea Of opposing the re-
election of William Rrookheld as chairman ana
the other officers and In fact oppose the ehure
reorganization of the committee. They wanted
10 adjourn without taking any action. Dut theF
were finally induced to reconsider ther ue-
termna ton, and their expressed intention was
not carried out. The buffalo men dd not mke
IL because Charles W. Orr. Of Buffalo. who was
candidate for clerk of the Assembly. IaiIed
10 secure the nomination at the caucus OF re
publican Assemblymen held last Monday night
The representatives from Buffalo In the Assem-
blv made their protest at the caucus in care
fully prepared address. and they finally agreed
yesterday that II was not in the interests OF the
party to go any further In the matter
At the opening If the meeting George W. AID
ridge. Of Rochester. moved to adjourn FOR two
weeks He said that he did not think that the
committee should have been called together 20
carly In the year and while the resolution of
the State Convention REQUIRED q reorganization
OF the committee IN January. Il still was
young month. The motion was lost ny Not"
Of "a to g. The six Messrs AldridGe,
Barnes Odell. Dwight. Hurley and Urban
Mr. G:asse. OF this city. then nominated Mr.
Brookfeld. the chairman. az candidate for re-
election. The election was made b. acclamation.
Senator Stapletcn presented the name Of John
S. Kenyon for secretary. and ne was ei"cIed by
q unanimous vote. John ~ ScatcheIG named
General Samuel Thomas for treasurer. and n.
too was elected without en- opposing vote. John
". Dwight placed Colonel Reuben L. Fox In
0OnlndllOn. MT. AiQrlIEe a2din tr.f1 To So
cure an adjournment for two weeks. End he
was defeated by the same vote as taken on the
first motion. Mr. Bellamy secured the adoption
Of a motion adournng the meeting until called
together again by the Chair.
Immediately after the meeting Mr.. BrOokficlh
named the Executive Committee. II Ia fol-
lows: William Rrockfeld. Samuel Thomas. Will
Ian H. Robertson. George W Aldridgc. James W.
Wordsworth, John a. Quackenbush Il. B. Odell.
tr.. Barnet II. Davis. John ~ Scatcherd. John
F Parkhurst Cornelius Van Colt George ".
Dunn. ". ". Goodrich Henry Grasse. William
Barnes, jr. Isaac L. Hunt William l.. Proctor
and Isaac V. Baker IT..
The oniy, change IN the make up Of the com
mttee is that g. w. Goodrich takes the place
held by Charles NJ. Newins.
ASSEMBLY SUBCOMMITTEE TO MEET.
The subcommittee OF the Assembly which is 70
hear testimony in regard 70 the election frauds In
this city in the contests brourh, by the Republican
candidates for The Assembly In several districts
Will NEE, in this city to-day go on with the
work The meeting viii be In the Courthouse at
loSO o'clock this morning. This committee is com
posed Of James r Terry. OF Saratoga County !:
Cons, and Victor J Bowling Of this city Democrat
Inc conmltt"e viii have plenty Of work TO DO as
there are SIX contests already before H. and others
may be presented later on. 4 meeting Of the
members OF The committee was held here yesterday
a,n ARRANGEMENTS FOR the work to-day were made
r,,t OF the committee were sent Out
throw rht on tho frauds charged against the
PsInocrauc candidates by their Republican OPP
tsf that hTs st e Mk whes Tn 1e up t2ay %
n;orrow II IL thought tina; Speaker Malby viii
M Tln 10 AIbany from his HON" in OgdensDurg on
.nvIuaS morning. and the members are all anxious
q s"cure quiet tV" from him to their chances
Tor committee places.
TRYING 70 REMOVE TAINTED OFFICIALS
buiia!o. Jan tSpeciaJThe desperate efforts Of
the Democratic minority in the Common Council
10 Keep the Democratic Ci,y Clerk and his deputy
IA once were met this afternoon by an order from
1uase Chii;s commanding tie Democratic Council
ing why peremptory darius should not be
iiSsuel compelling them TO attend the Joint meet
einihs the Republicans an opportunity TO rid Tire
ff,y OF cry Clerk Marshall and his deputy Get
.m"sieT. D9th Or whom mixed up In the cleo
,lSn frauds Of year 70 sufficient extent TO
Gransa upon themselves severe censurc from the
The Democrats have stayed away from the Council
caucus nominee.
'oH THE REFORM OF THE BALLOT LAWS
L. L. Delafeld. In behalf Of his colleagues. Gustav
-, ocn"ao Charles Frederick Adams. Mortimer
=. Aooons anc John Fenncll. appointed al the City
v'a" conference or representatives OF different po-
ii''cai organizations 10 formulate amendments TO
u.e existing ballot laws. began yesterday the work
- .''"ouyihg proposed changes In the draft pre-
parea' The subcommittee hopes to get together
xIhow go over the revised draft and send it to
iprs was some discussion at Thursday even
ment nf over the proposed form OF appoint
Mr. I, III inspectors pol clerks and ballot clerks
into s ID charged with the duty OF formula ting
|TTmed most acceptable.
non,r MEASURE as read provided that certificates Of
ignata snail In not more than four words des-
fhe nu .ne party which the nomination represents
bill =. o'h ar OF words was changed to five. The
Qusstion aaaited. provides that In the case Of any
vices T. arising as to the use Of symbols or de-.
BY the ssnall be determined TN the hrst instance
-" Med. ard the Supreme Court at Special