New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-13
HoNoRlNG COLONEL STRONG.
THE ONO SOCIETY PASSES COMPLIMENTARY
RESOLUTIONS.

THE ONO SOCIETY PASSES COMPLEMENTARY
RESOLUTIONS.
The rooms OF the ohio Society OF New-l ork AT
No % FlNh-ave. were crowded last evening WIN
members and their wives. AS II was ladies' night
anil the occasion was made OF rejoicing because
Coonel William l.. strong, president OF the society
had been elected Mayor OF the city. y me por-
,,at NJ Colonel strong. painted by Franklin TUT
tie WAS presented IL the society ana 'eheIa
Ewing who made the presentation speech sad 'ia'
the question OF municipal reform might yet become
so important that II might carry Colonel STRONG 10
the Presidency Of the United States colonel strong
presided AZ the beginning of the meeting but retired
,r,, th. nlatform SO as to avoid making "A speech
, 90, NJ resolutions offered by :. : Packard, and
s,pressng the feeling OF the society upon ms ee'
ZION TO the office OF Mayor. was passed by the
unanimous vote OF the members. one OF them
read
Will. we are proud to know him a. friend and
."",'.t',. md while We appreciate that simplicity
OF character and modesty OF demeahor ma. nh ht
m, hest service we can render 10 him and the city
is To save him from the annoy vance ana emDarr@
mont OF personal solicitations or unscugnt aIice an
-, Iav. his hands unfettered and hs nina free 10
act I'm all the functions OF his great Once.
portrait of the hate Colonel {. w Moulton also
was presented and there were speeches. py nan
Guar Maccrnckcn General Burnett c. G. Shayne
o,l others Refreshments We're served after the
sne.ches There will be meeting for the election
- officers Of the society on November 80 and re-
mort OF Nominating Committee showed 'hat Ten
oral Eurnett Is likely to succeed Colonel strong as
the president of the socleN'
ON Tuesday evening. December /, the OHIO Society
v,uI give a dinner - honor of Colonel strong at
DelmonicoS
c,L,rUA\ Is EVIDENTLY FRIGHTENED.
,,,ce If has been understood that William Tray
.rs Jerome acting a the counsel Tor the committee
-, seventy would seek to have Police Commissioner
If..s.I fnr
vote on the Constitutional amendments Ill the
xtI,h Assembly District Election Day. Mr.
sheehan has made a denial that he gave Illegal III
structions 10 any of the inspectors OF election III
the district, ON Sunday 1t has been declared. some
parsons sent prepared atiidavits to five of the in
.roc,ors who are Republicans. and the inspectors
were asked to sign the ahidavts, when wou'd eA
nara,, Commissioner Sheehan. The inspectors de-
cined to sign the atiidavits and Kept possession Oh
them Mr. Jerome said yesterday that ne hau NOT
seen any OF the atndavlts but that II commissioner
she.han had been guilty OF breaking the law no
such afbdayits would avail TO prevent proceedings
Of the election law were found Yesterday. -,
ss Ms railsd upon District Attorney Fellows yes
ter,lay and held IA long conference wI'h MIN vi tI
ther would tel me a % the o letter sent to Mr. la
ROGUE by Colonel Fellows few days ago SAVING i
have charge Of the election cases Sheehahs case
may also have been referred To-
EIcIrREs SHOW MDERMOTTS ELECTION.
The official returns OF the vote cast for AS
s.mhIv in the iXth District where the police
asures made It a tie vote. between John r. NC
Dermott the Democratic candidate. and William
- Roxt.r Republican. were canvassed at the
Bureau OF Elections yesterday afternoon Inc re-
sult shows that the police figures were wrong.
and that McDermou has been elected py iVo ma
jority Following H. the vote on az cahIuates: >,
McDcrmott democrat, Empire state Democratic
and New-York Democracy 503l; Baxter !hepubi
cam. 1881: Hopper Prohibition) "; farreh 'ooca''