New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-04
JUDGE EAIGHT'S ACCEI
Judge Haight then sad:

sun goes down on the evening OF Election Day"
JUDGE HAlGHTs ACCEPTANCE.
Judge Haight then sad:
can but express my thanks for the kind words
spoken by your chairman in reference TO myself:
wish through you TO convey to the members of
the convention and the Republicans OF the State my
fcrrcd upon selecting as their candidate
for Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals. In
adiudcated and dnaliy deieTmined ed 'rhoss who
now sit upon its bench are men OF high staining;
learned in the law and enjoying the confidence ana
respect of the people. AZ times they are called
upon 10 assume grave responsibilities and To- de-
the public and the individual! SO faithfully and well
nave they discharged their duties that me court
has acquired a reputation second TO none in the
land The true judge in the discharge Of his duties
Knows no rtraon trade or business. country, ptae
but with clear understanding Of the facts and thc
standard Of duty. which it has been ana will con
time to be. my aim to fulfil Associated with the
judiciary are the executive and legislative branches
Of the government in which questions Of public
policy are considered and the requirements OF the
people provided for in the enactment of laws. The
discussion Of these questions properly leave with
my associates.
by the convention believe the principles therein
promul gated to be wise and just and they have my
ton you so graciously tender me, again thanking
you for this evidence of your confidence and esteem
MR.. MORTONS GUESTS AT LUNCHEON.
The Notification Committee and the other Re
publicans present were then invited by Mr. Nor
ton to take luncheon with him. After luncheon
the Republicans gathered in a group before Mr..
Morton's house and their photograph was taken.
Mr.. DepeW took position just behind Mr.. Nor
ton. senator Saxton and Judge HaiEht. Turn
your head a little. NJ Depew. said the Pho
tographcr Yes" said Horace Porter, "and
look over the hills. Mr.. Depew, and see II You
cannot see the White House"
Mr. Depew laughed. and replied: Il certainly
can see better in this position" Mr.. Morton
took his guests down his big barn and dis
PLAYED to them his fine herd Of Guernseys which
has taken many prizes at county fairs IN ms
state Then the Notification Committee and the
other Republicans bid Mr.. Morton farewell and
took carriages for Rhinecf station. The train
started away soon afterward for New-York.
The special train carrying the Notification Com
mittee reached the Grand Central Station on its
return at 6:l5 o'clock last evening. a delegation
from the oLgan Republican Club. Of Brooklyn was
waiting for Mr.. Saxton and he started at once
for Brooklyn, where he dined with Mayor Schie-
rem General Woodford and others at the Mon
tauk Club. All the members Of the committee
were in good spirits and reported that Mr.. Nor
ton was looking and feeling well Judge Albert
Haight said: We had most delightful after
noon at Mr. Morton's We found him in good
health and full Of enthusiasm for the campaign
G w Hackett chairman ~ the state Commit
tee was highly gratifed over the suspicious be
ginning Of the campaign. His face wore an eN-
pansive smile as he said: Everything passed on
very satisfactorily"
senator SaXt0n SAID: 1T VIII be Governor Nor
ton on the evening Of EectIon Day