New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-29

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IxTH CONGRESS DISTRICT.
mon are elected allowing a voting delegate Tor
on on 900 votes Mr. Collins said the fragments
of districts were entitled to only two voting deIe
gates in the choice OF member OF the state Com
,nittee This would allow for eleven delegates in
the Congress district The delegates from 'l'e
WITH Assembly District three In nuhper, an, anu
the three delegates from the Hllth Assembly us
trict had voted for Mr.. Collins, VINO was tnus
elected by the votes Of the legal majority OF .ne
delegates in the IXth Congress DISTRICT. MI
Murray had received the votes OF the thtee ueic
/ gates from the With District. In order 10 give
him ma tority over Mr.. Collins he mad oeen al
lowed to have two votes from the Ath Dstllc',
one vote from the With District and one vote
from the XVIth District. No vote at all was al
lowed from the Id District where the aeiesa'es
were for Mr. Collins.
FRAUD on IT'S FACE
Mr. Collins told the State Committee that the
proceeding by which an apparent majority had
been obtained for Mr. Murray was fraud on It's
face II the committee desired to countenance
such fraud he declared, ne could afford TO re-
tire from the committee. He had Deen toiu ma
the party lash had been applied by 1. - ra 49,
and he would wait and see II the members Oh ,he
committee would obey Mr.. Platts orders, even
to the extent of UNFOLDING fraud. 49,
Members Of the committee listened 10 MI. IL
Inns with set. stony faces. and said notnins'
When he was through Chairman Hackett IN
quired sweetly: Have you anything TO say MI
Murray
Mr. Murray only said that he thought the com
mittee was bound to recognize the paper wnich
he had presented.
A vote was then taken, and all Of the members
of the committee present. thirty In NUMBER voted
TO seat Mr. Murray Mr. Collins walked out OF
the committee room and declared that ne was
atlsied to get out Of the company or sucn men.
John Simpson, who represented the lXtn District
in the State Committee last year, and mad peen
instrumental in securing the election OF Mr.. Coi-
llns was plainly angry when ne nearu oI tne
tha Onca
than Maynardsmi' he declared, and NUMBER or
Republicans of his district. who were with MIN In
the lobby of the Fifth Avenue Hotel. said they
agreed with him.
The committee made short work OF the contest
made By John Reisenweber, Of the XIVth District,
for the seat of Abraham Gruber IL was evloeht
that orders had been given to keep Mr.. Gruber IN
his seat Mr. Reisenweber was allowed 70 make
statement He said that the votes for Mr. CRU
Der had been given by some of the delegates from
the XVIII Congress District who were lied 10 ana
deceived Those delegates had been told that
Julius NJ Mayer desired them to vote TOT MT.
Gruber. and as soon as they learned that SUN
was not the fact they had demanded the right 10
withdraw their votes. Mr.. Reisenweber said that
If the contest was referred back to the Nl.tn
Congress District he would have the votes Oh a
majority OF the delegates. His remarks seenneu
TO have weight with the committee. ana resolu-
ton was passed to refer the contest back TO the
Congress District delegation. MI Gruoer al once
said that he would resign rather than have the
case settled In that way Although THIS might
have been considered to be a confession Of weak
ness the committee Immediately reSclnueu the
resolution which had been passed, ana then
adopted a resolution offered by Mr. Burlegh,
throwing out Mr. Relsenweber's contest and keep
ing Mr. Gruber In his seat. The object OF Inc
committees action. II was said. was TO AVOID CIV
ing offence to Hebrews. who have wanted a repre-
sentative In the State Committee
HACKErT RE- ELECTED.
Colonel Dunn Of Binghamton, paid glowing
tribute to the great services Of Charles w.
Hackett Of Utica. chairman OF the commit
tee, and moved his re- election. There was no
opposition, and Mr.. Hackett was declared unani-
mouslv reelected. Mr.. Mott. OF Oswego. per-
formed the same service for John s. Kenyon, OF
Syracuse and be was unanimously reelected
secretary General Wiley, Of Catskill, moved
that Colonel Reuben L. Fox be reelected cnieI
ier, and on motion Of ex-Postmaster Van
Colt. General f. A. McAlpin was chosen treas
urer Of the committee. General McAIpln, VINO
hos boer abroad for several weeks. Is expected
home again In few days. Mr. Parkhurs. OF
Bath. moved the reelection of Charles M. ser
rian. OF Brooklyn. as additional member OF tne
committed Mr.. Jacobs. of Brooklyn. moved tnat
no name of the Rev w. r. Lawton. of the
same city. be substituted for that Of Mr.. Der,
rian The motion of Mr.. Jacobs was lost ana
Mr. Berran then elected
ANNOUNCEMENTS"
Mr.. Odell, Of Newburg, moved that the chair
| man be empowered to appoint the advisory ana
executive committees Mr.. Hackett had the lists
ready in his pocket. and made the following an
nounccment: . ~. ,,,..
Miller Chauncey NJ. Depew and Edward Lauter-
bach. .. ,,,uo.,.
/ Mr. Iauterbach succeeds ex-senator Hiscock
IN this body whose turning down was not re-
! ceIved in 4 kindly way by Mr.. Hlscock irends
The Executive Committee made up OF the
chairman secretary treasurer and chief clerk or
the State Committee as members ex.oihcic' ana
Benjamin 3. Odeli jr, William Brookfeld, VII i,
| Davis Henry J. Hurd, john +. Parkhurst. Cor
neliu, Van Colt. George w. Dunn, William w.
| Goodrich. William Barnes Jr.. Miiiam l., rroc-
Tor Frank H. Hiscock. George Hilliard. William
Younps William S. c. Wiley and +. II. Schroe-
| der -
Tho act,o, Of the Democratic State Convention
at Syracuse in enlarging the Democratic State
COMMITTEE, from thirty-four to ifty-one from
| each Senate distrct-had the effect apparently,
Of awakening Mr. Plat and his retainers to
| some interest In the question. Mr. Odell proposed
a resolution which was adopted, referring the ex-
/ ,ed,encv Of enlarging the Republican State Com
/ mittec TO the Executive Committee. with instruc-
| tIons to report at the next meeting OF the state
Committee. 49,
Mr. Van Colt offered the following. which was
adopted: IN. .,..o.. rooro, ~, -.
William Btookneld in the death of his son. and ex-
tend him and his fa bays ont hesfe' sympathy
| The committee adjourned to meet at the call or
! the chairman.
Al n session OF the Executive Committee held
after the other meeting Congressman Il. b. Odell.
! tr. Of Newburg chosen chairman. with
! Messrs Kenyon and Fox ex-ofiico secretary and
| chief clerk.
MORE EFFORTS FOR A UNION TICKET.
GOOD GOVERNMENT CLUBS MAY BE INDUCED TO
MAKE no NOMINATIONS AT THE coNyEN-
TON TOMORROW EVENING.
There was another meeting OF the subcommittee
an
Clubs Yesterday afternoon m the Office Of X. Full
ton Cutting at No. % Nassau-st.. but nothing OF
importance was accomplished at the meeting. and
! the committee adjourned with an understanding TO