New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-04
NOMINATION MADE UNANIMOUS.


F. w wURsTER.
needed to insure his nomination. The remain
ing wards cast their votes in favor Of Mr..
Wurster. still further swelling the number OF
votes in his favor
The nomination was made unanimous
William Cullen Bryant the opponent of Mr..
Wurster is generally regarded as the candidate
supported by Jacob Worth, although Mr.. Bry-
ant has denied that statement.
BIG CROWD on HAND.
The old 14th Regiment armory in North Port
Iand-ave was crowded TO the doors by 1000 Re-
nubllcans. nearly half of whom were delegates
and alternates intent upon witnessing the NOM
nation Of the winning Mayoralty ticket. Seldom
in BROOKLYN has there been gathering In wnlcn
Republicans Democrats and Independents were
more Interested than the one last night. IL IN
volved the question NJ the continued supremacy
of the Republican party in Kings relative 10
municipal affairs. carrying also the graver ques-
tion Of continuation of the clean politics, hon
esty and economy in the administration OF brooN-
lyn concerns which has characterized the auii'i"-
istration Of Mayor scheren.
nv o'clock the street In front Of the armory
,esan to I'LL. and by 7Sc o'clock. when the doors
were opened hundreds of people were waiting to
get IN II was the first time in the history of the
armory that II was used for convention purposes
and every one was delighted with the arrange
uents The platform was high and rOomy. Chair
man Francis T. Mccall, Of the Republican EXecu-
tive Committee displayed excellent judgment in
all the arrangements Placards indicated the
location of every ward, the reporters had plenty
of room and the spectators who came early founh
good seats In the galleries which extended around
three sides Of the armory. About all the war
horses Of Kings County Republicansm were on
hand One of the first to put IN an appearance
was the portly Franklin Woodruff, of the FIRST
Ward He was followed by City Clerk Jo-
seph Benjamin. Theodore b. Willis. Sheriff But
tling Assemblyman Friday Deputy Fire Com
missioner Barrow. Jesse Fuller, chairman OF the
General Committee Senator Owens. Controller
palmer Charles A. Moore Nelson j. Gates John
II Rurtis CONGRESSMAN Hurley. Edward f. Lin
TON Timothv l. Woodruff Asa w. Tenney, Coun-
" Clerk Saffen, Fire Marshal Brymer. Congress
man James w Howe. II. b. Gunnson Albert
Ammerman w H. ~ Cadmus, General Stewart
/, Woodford. Charles Cotton. Alderman Jackson
Wallace Pomeroy Burton, ex-senator AspnaH'
Health Commissioner Emery, Ernest j. katten-
bach. Jonas Harrington, Alfred +. Nudge, JACOB
Brenner. Deputy Police Commissioner Crosby
Assemblyman Read and hundreds of others whose
claims to prominence we're equally well louHueu'
CALLED TO ORDER.
At S27 Controller George ". Palmer. temporary
chairman. called the meeting to order and re-
auested that the aisles be cleared This was
easily ordered but not easily compiled with' as
the aisles were jammed with spectators VINO
wanted 10 see and hear everything. but had no
right there. 1t jolly gathering, however,
and ae fine looking a body of men As ever assem-
bled in Kings County There were bankers Her-
chants mechanics. bookkeepers and wide-a,wake
citizens representing every branch OF business.
Captan Brown and his MEL walked through 'ne
aises and escorted" the spectators 10 the rear OF
the hall and the galleries, 10 the Sl"hS Vi " PoP
lar air from the band -
Warren c. Tredwell John k Neal ana James H.
Moore were elected secretaries. Ine rollcail was
then started and while 1t was IN progress 1eie- a
CATION from the Twenty-cighth Ward with pan
nors diving for James Gasc0Ire for Mayor en-
tered the hall interrupting the proceedings Ihey
were suppressed easily, and the call went on ana
was finished at 10 clock Then. upon the motion
| of Theodore b. willis. the temporary officers were
made the permanent oincers.
MAKING THE NOMINATIONS.
Nominations were declared in order. and Major
Thomas d. Mosscrap offered the name OF Thomas
E,tchie Supervieor-at-Large Mr.. Fltchie's quail
iacations were set forth succnctly by the speaker
When the rollcall reached the Seventeenth ward
J,hn NJ Ward rose to place In nomination WiIlan
c,,iian Rrvant Mr. Ward with his ringing voice
thnt reached the furthest -orners OF the nall
sketched Mr.. Bryants career from boyhood say
Inc that as the destiny OF the country was best
worka ID out through the Republican party, 80
cnuId the citys destiny best be worked out By the
| rnmination of straighiout Republican. he
| ciosad a brilliant peroration by naming William
C,,llan Rryant whose name was received with
prolonged cheering.
When the Nineteenth Ward was reached re-
nsriahle demonstration took place. Henry A.
povalI rose TO nominate Frederick w. Wurster.
Hundreds Of delegates rose To their feet and be-
gan TO cheer.
CHEERS FOR WURSTER
..Three cheers for Fred Wurster." shouted
Ninth Ward delegate, and they were given with
a will Mr. Powell said he rose to nominate a
o,,,7en of the Nineteenth Ward. but in the best
s.nse of the word a citizen OF Brooklyn He
admonished his hearers to think OF what they
were doing He sail man was wanted who in
overv snew OF his body was Republican and
his own master. tCheers) BY vote Of 2.726 to
!, oos no said the Republican voters OF the Nine
,esnth Ward had declared at Tuesdays prm-
ar,es that Frederick w. Wurster was their
choice for Mayor. (Cheers) The speaker then
sLetched Mr. Wursters life and his many laud-
able deeds Mr. Wurster he said was "A Re-
nuhIican from first to last. and In his appoint
ments had placed on guard only Republicans.
We had been connected IN an official capacity
With one OF the best administrations the city OF