New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-15
VIM BROOKFIELD CHOSEN.
HE IS PERMANENT CHAIRMAN NOW.
AT THE HEAD OF THE PATTERsoNGEORGE. BLISS
COUNTY COMMITTEE.

AT THE HEAD OF THE PAIIEkSJN -GlV!ri' 'i'i'"
COUNTY COMMITTEE.
The Patterson George Bliss County Committee,
composed of 10 members met last evening in shep-
ard Hall Sixth-ave and Flfty-seventh-st. William
Rrookded the temporary chairman. raped Tor
order and julius VI. Mayer. the temporary secre-
tarv called the roll and read the minutes JOB Il.
Hedges chairman OF the Committee on Contested
Seats, made the report of the committee as 10 the
contests in the Ist. Id and NXlld Assembly DIS
tricts He reported that IN the lst District neither
the Hcaeys nor the contestants had conducted
properly organized conventions. and the committee
recommended that the proceedings both at No. 4ol
Can1l-st and at No 81 Hudsonst. be declared nun
and VOID and a convention be he'd composed
OF the delegates already elected. As to the MING
District the report sustained the legality or John
" Guuner's adjournment from the Loyal Club NO.
1850 Third-ave. to No 1866 LeXngton-avc where
NJ Gunner the Patterson George Bliss leader held
his convention and recommended the seating. with
Mr. Gunner Of John O'COnneI and Clarence
Fountain In regard to the Id District the report
condemned the methods Of Francis McUrane the
Patterson-G eorge Bliss leader bad. Irregular and
lndefensibe The committee advised that NC
Cranes entire proceedings be declared void. and
that a ncw enrolment be made and new primaries
and a new convention lee he'd
The committees report as to the Ist District was
adopted. Abraham Gruber, Of the NNlild District
who used TO live he said in the XAIld District,
made speech attacking the committees report
as 70 the XXIII. lie declared that Mr.. Gunner
had adjourned the convention from the Loyal club
without n particle OF rght-that no credentials hal
been presented prior to the adjournment, ana that
If was simply a d.sorgirizeI mob THAI adjourned
to so. 1850 LoNugon-avc.
Colonel George Bliss who had been extremely
rortors during Mr.. Grubcrs speech, arose ana siId
That the whole matter, had been before the Com
mittcc on Organization Informally. ard u ha1 Deeh
b,for. the Committee of Thirty Informally, ana
had been discussed informally and had been seid"i
informally and he Was sure il als al right Aver
this explanation ~ Colonel Georg. Bliss tn' Oh
leaders anI their men gave Mr.. Gsuhcr the i3u+A.
ana when the No;c was taken VT Eiu''' I'"'i'
himself thc only man against tie reporI
committee De- appointed To- direct The formation oi
new ORGANIZATIONS in the election districts Of the
I'D Assembly, District. Chairman RroOkicli nodded
10 the Colonies suggestion and "a colonel Hil-S
had lone M. s,c,,esi.ng IL was not deemed neces-
s.rv 10 talk. any voi" tho committees report on
the I'D District A. an events none was taken' an',
Colonel Bis Us suggestion i,c"Flu ''e i0'~' %
. ''iiom. q. '..iil b.. l5nc unItr q temporary
ami pm. ;ae motion himself tnat ALLAN bI9,Kn ,n
he ,.ect,I permanent prrs4i'ni. n-''' ~ W..
Town u.slcc.ln. 10 uut the motion. THIS omissio"
Vas callel 20 H.. Co1acis attention By seveFi, r. r
sons. b. was %, &C. .n.sgo'.i 10 rear ~. rc
i,fm3l rlttns " ho motion poe, -''y L., '
III. DE- .aI l.r Ui..la.d WAS chosen ny ac-
.-tq, tt... ... permanent presiding officer made
nr,et srterh oi thanks. in watch he said thar he
doors Of The rcoranizd party were open To- al VINO
hl not SO awaited Themselves Of an opporLuRiiy 10
enroll William H. Ton Eyck ~ the NNNth pS-
trct was elected secretary. aui ms sa!AtE NJ mi
M s. no charles y Flanmcr. of ne NNilih. arg
er' AMI second y.co-prosIon;s. AMI Henry l.. Elm
'.,. ~ ,so XS,Is, was chos,n treasurer
man were adopted The president was authorized 10
appoint committee on Bylaws