New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-02
posTPoyING CONGRESS- ELECTIONS.
GOVERNOR FLowTR TO MAKE JANUARY 80 TIE
DATE FOR CHOOSING SrCCEssoFS 10
MESSRS FELLOWS AND FITCH

DATE FOR CHOOSING SrCCEssorS TO
MESsRs FELLOWS AND FITCH
Albany. Jan. l-Governor Flower will issue
proclamation tomorrow modifying his prociama-
ton Of last week in reference 20 the special e'ec"o
for members Of Congress to be hed IN MgM }rnn
January - 20 ybn mfrS o. nat The time in which
file necessary certificates OF noullid lloiS 80,
,too short when the holidays and legislative eau
'cuses and opening are cohsld"'Ti
The news Of Governor Flowers sudden accession
of light on the subject Of the Congress elections IN
the XVIII and XVIII districts Was received WIN
not a little exul,a;ion among Republicans last
evening who REGARDED I, evidence mat the
Governor has discovered the unwsdom OF running
counter - popular opinion The change OF '"e
time for holding The special elections IRON january
% TO January 80 was looked upon as solely due 10
the exhibition of public Indignation "h'ch MI
Ilnvar's complalsant acluicsccnce In Boss croker
suggestions had aroused The addition Oh "'tN
to the canvass. 1t was believed, WOMB give .''
Republican candidates 20 be nominated i'-iSHl H.
creased chances Of winning. -
The indications are thet the primaries 10 De menu
this afternoon ana evening FOR eirctns delegates 10
The two conventions al tn Republican headqGaI tt,5
the Assembly districts within the az ,,m t.ld
and viii show that the interest IN the chmpA.s" -
argady great h. anI @9f n,4t ccnvnton The
XVllith Assembly plsrict VIII senI "e.H" ~
.XSiXyriI1 = the XXIfid. H. and thu XXVIllth -
10 the NVth District Convention the M Isl Assem-
bv District viii send deitSat"S; the NHll,ii;i D.
.the %XlNth. 10: the MYTH. \; the ~ y ii ~
s13 and he NNNIIth, Is. The RepnbhcanS OF ne
NXIst District will meet II shepard iial, H.A. .
cave and Fifty-seventh-st., 10 elect thelF breBdu
10 both conventions. The polls VIII remain open
The nominating conventions Of the two, d.
,fr,ts will meet an hour after The closing "i ne
lpolls The Y WITH District Convention Will aSS,iIp
s:it the Columbus Republican club. No. -" Ii""u,
way ana that Of the XVIII District VIII meet ~
1.-THE YOrkviile Republican cub Bnllhs No ~
East Ninety-thirl-st. H., Cos, nam,
L. f. Ouigg still TO be the choice f0r nom
3natOn bV the Republicans 90 the MN IN l'S'IlCl'
and so far as was learned Yesterday no oth'i "a!
.dida,e has been seriously considered IN te ~ u
sthe names Of Henry GrasSe. one ~ ne mo -
,aud popular Republicans II the NV llu .tSS1il'-
.blv District; j. Van Nechtc" oicou, a NoMns ~,
.D;b,,can LAWYER. whose Office i at NO Nariril-
Ist and Henry C. Robinson, who ran aRa'hSt On On
sSei y FITCH in November 1872. ana was uc r.
rvh,ican candidate for Controller also against MT.
Titch at the last election are talked OF. ,,.
air Croker said last evening that the Iaili.'nA
Hail candidates hal not yet been decded uI, ,i,
and that nothing would be positively setter uit'
this afternoon. Nevertheless. IT is fehe!aiN W.
viewed that Mr. Croker has yielded TO ttp9Ite9i
,reoest conveyed to him from the neishuoI,nVVou
of The Executive Mansion In Washington anu t.hs
greed TO nominate Isidor Straus In the ~ IN bis
trict IL is said that the President Wouii uhv W
see Mr. Straus in Mr.. Ftchs sect 'oiohyI Wl VIII
7. Crowns chances in the NlNth were thoutll ~
be growing finely yesterday. ana the eA-oila,o ~,
was greeted wherever ne went as : ongressnah
by his friends This form of salutatloh IL WAS wi
dent gave Colonel Brown much pleasure.