New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-03
STEUBEN FOR FASSETT.
lSr ASSEMBLY DISTRICT DELEGATES IN
STRUCTED FOR HIM.
MAJOR A. C. BRCNDAGE FAVORED FOR LIE
TENANT GovERNoR-To RENoMlNATE

MAJOR A. C. BRUNDAGE FAVORED FOR LIEU
TENANT GOVERNOR RENoMiNATE
JUSTICE RUMsEY.
Bath. n Y. Sept 2 (SpeclaD-The convention Of
che Isl Assembly District Of Steuben County was
held here Yesterday full representation from 'he
towns and districts being present
District Attorney ". w. Clark, Of Wayland. was
chosen chairman. and George w. Howe, OF traits
burg and George Murray. Of Bath. secretaries. Inc
following were chosen as delegates TO the STATE
Convention j. F. Parkhurst. Bath W. w. Caproh'
wayland Monroe Wheeler. trbana; f. W. Bozaru'
Avoca. and W. W. Babcock Prattsourg'
Charles II. McMaster, of Bath. moved tha' the
delegates 20 the State Convention be requested -
use every effort secure the nomination OF D.
sloat Fassett, OF Elrnira. for Governor. He said:
rise to move that the delegates TO the S Sta:e
Convention be requested to use their Des6 t Tas
of Chemung for Governor II is twelve yfsrs
since the Republican party Was ys,s from the
fall Of Tweed and his gang 10 the resignation OK
gSss iG5sea min Is step
from that gray haired old veteran whose name Is
f pR to 10 h hs man Who ana has h Week divided
attention with HI Bddy Martin at the Mornei 81
New-York have ' wandered abou; in the sasebrush
isad us 10 OF the PROMISED land Of victory II Is
when the farmer that harbnger of rum.
t1 ans h ms in The E WHEN wN the no
proprietor Is Obliged to shut down and go a-rsnns
urn a with the on Sn S'
publican party and save from u.s. to
Sam frsnc.co and from Maine Texas; tha' cry cry
going up to-day and from fyeTg gi point here or hs
heard. like the rumblesof great storm the s,G
Of of of true D 1e Se
across the faces Of S the s1d and and ne onSr
very Ye likely Mosas too is j. soat Fassei Of che
T esn who s has won his spurs by hard
Is honest brilliant and fearless and the o RePubSli
that should state further that there s no con;
a and Friends friends Of MaiOr Brandase lime
n of SS Sn are Sf T FasS and Major
dage worked together IN former Years IN a Mo-
accord rie now Major BrHndass is loyal 81 Fss-
sett. and comedies the earnest support OF tns dee
the same time, whoever is nominated for Governor
all hope that ne delegation WIZ or MAKE s second
place on the ticket at Saratoga
Mr. McMasters motion was adopted and carried
unanimously. The following delegates were then
chosen TO the Congress and Judicial conventions:
Congress-George w. Johnson William Ritchmyer.
H. b. Willard. Frank Havens and Thomas Shan
non; Judicial--M. Rumsey Miller. W. W. Clark ana
Monroe Wheeler. The Congress and Judicial dee
gates were instructed respectively for charles w.
Glliett of Addison and William Rumsey OF Bath
Charles H. McMaster. Of Bath. read and offered
the following resolutions. which were unanimously
adopted:
Whereas Agriculture is the paramount Industry
of the State and the Republican maJoritleS OF the
State come from the rural counties; and ,,,
Whereas. BY their loyalty to the RepuDncah
standard the farmers Of the State are entitled 10
recognition on the Republican State ticket; ana
Whereas. The rural county or Steuben mas iSI
the last quarter of a century been steadily In me
forefront Of the banner counties OF Repuohcahism'
therefore. be it . .-.,.. =, .A,
1ss n =, 5 s:
bled. present TO the Republicans OF the state state
ernor. the name Of Major Azariah c. Brundage
NE recognize that Major Brundage was a soldier
OF distinction In the War Of the Rebellion. and that
he has rendered the State conspicuous service as
legislator We know he Is man OF Wide ana
varied experience in public affairs practical and
successful farmer Of the progressive school he
IS a member and officer OF many influential ayr
cultural associations throughout the state. We
know that Major Brundage IL eminently qualliled
10 perform the duties Of the Office Of Lieutenant
C;oyernor We know that he Is a vote getter.
Resolved That the delegates TO the State Con
vention be requested every ef1or. TO secure
the nomination Of Major Brundage fer Lieutenant
Governor
IIpon motion of George W. johnson. W. W. Bah
COCK was renomnated for member OF Assembly by
reclamation
BEFORE adjournng the convention was addressed
by Charles ". Gnlett. W. w. Babcock and Major
A. C.. Brundage.