New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-08
HILL OPENS THE CAMPAIGN.
AN ATTACK ON THOSE WHO ENFORCE
THE EXCISE LAW.
AIS SPEECH. WHICH WAS ADDRESSED TO THE
DEMOCRATS OF cHEMUNo COUNTY. WAS
ENTITLED personal LIBERTy"-THE
KEYNOTE OF THE DEMO
CRATIC STATE CAN


Elmra ~ Y. Sept. THE Democratic Conven-
ton for Cbemung County met In Horseheads inns
sssrnoor Senator David Il. Hill was present. anu
he delivered speech on Personal Liberty
MA. the frst gun OF the campaign. as far as the
Democratic party in this State is concerned
r soper John A. Reynolds and L. A. hard'hs
we're elected delegates to the State Convenuon'
! watson BOYD Mcdowell. John d. Cham
berlin r. NJ Hughson. W. E. Breeze. James NC
Given Lawrence Murray. Martin Foro. 'ereniian
Bergen and r. X. Disney to the senate Non.en-
zion and Edgar Denton to the Judicial Convention
Senator Hi received tremendous cneerins' anu
hs smoke for two hours His speech was an attack
on the Republican party and the New-iork Oiy
administration for enforcing the Excise ana sun
day laws He said. in part;
The paramount issue IN THIS campS aa not Under
estimate the Importance OF The other issues ,n IN
Uysd n sne % ns State m.cOndgst
and corr1pions of the as esslation' It's
violations OF home-rue principles. na pP hs cues
iSTm na n sHe @
versus bipartisan. bipartisan and pseudo par.isan
sffected in the ensuing election, cannot compare
with an issue affecting the Individual freedom OF
the citizen.
LICE n commssoners Of %ewYork WHO swept
int, S by the the sndsy in
and arbitrary fashion possible Iney had nu' nna
In existence They had insisted that landlords an, must
supply 'ful meal" when the law dli not 80 , re-
ouire: they had closed up the poor mans lhger-pecI
Restaurant. but had allowed the ia HionabIc ana
arsSsrss e rsS OF op @nG and s liquors ali night
and sundays; they had diseritra eyntinr The
ssie of ager beer but expressly permitting the sac
OF soda water, although the sale OF one was M, nG
made the enforcement OF the sunday laws ridcu-
iSps BY n sunday for selling with which
decorate the graves OF deceased iTends ne on
q thirsty travellers thcy ndu ditStcH
people In the upper part OF New ior S simlPy
Hrnsg int they had caused hundreds of causeess
and unwarranted arrests to be mae easn sum- . ~
!or fictitious ofteRess resulting in the o'Senafee Oh
To the general proposition that az laws snoIia ps
enforced there was no dissent Ina, no"S e 'v
not exclude the exercise OF good judgment at Pay
s ana s1pSay proysors Of the Excise law rendered
some additional legislation desirable ana NE 9es,
T rule. DC '''''' III ''''' 80
wESTCPEsTER REPUBLICAN DELEGATES.
THE lid ASSEMBLY DISTRICT CHOOSES ITS REP
REsENrA1IvEs-JuDGE ROBERTSON MAY
RUN FOR THE SENATE
The Republican Convention Of the lid Assembly
District o. Westminster County was he'd IN LIN
coin Hail. Mount Vernon yesterday Everything
was controlled by Judge ". II. Robertson, VINO
gained another victory in the only Assembly as
trct in the county which has ever fought his lead
ersh,p The following were chosen as delegates 70
the State Convention: George e. Simpson, Rye;
A Noel Brakeman. Mount Vernon; John p Louns-
bury Rye; Joseph b. See, North Castle. and James
Young White Plains. Senate decentralization
Lewis Mount Vernon; W. II. Blocker. Rye; James
w. Stafford White Plains; James F. Seacer. Pei
ham and Thomas c. Arnew West Chester. Jul
dc,ary-Charles H. Young. New-Rochelle; George
L. Cardele New-R Rochelle; David o. Williams.
Mount Vernon; Jacob Halstead and Frederick w.
Sherman, Rye. .
Resolutions indorsing the candidacy OF County
Judge Isaac ~ Mills for the Supreme Court bencn
and ex-Assemblyman Bradford Rhodes for the
forts of Charles II. Young. OF NewRochelle. Judge
Robertson's leader in the district.
James u. Hayes, delegate from Mount Vernon
announced in speaking the resolutions that the
Republicans OF Mount Nern' would not support
J. Irving Burns OF Yonkers. n nominated for the
himself will be candidate for the Senate
The convention OF the lid Assembly District was
held yesterday afternoon in Virgins Hall. 7. Asst
ley Atkins presided, and the following delegates
elected Judiciary Convention-C. +. Bates.
East Chester; F. V Mard and John Click. Mount
lam {. kellogg, Yonkers. State-J. l.. Taylor
Greenburg; $ r. More Mount Pleasant: j G.
Peene, J. Irving Burns and Henry Osterheld, Ion-
kers Senate. F. Bates. East Chester: J. j. Ma
honey, Greenburg; s T. Horton. Mount Pleasant;
W. d. Baldwin, j. l.. Prosius and John Schlobohm.
Yonkers.
The judiciary delegates from Yonkers Will sup
port James VI. Hunt for Supreme Court Judge. and
The delegates from the towns OF Greenburg and
Mount Pleasant will vote for Judge Isaac y. Mills
for that office. The Senate delegates will support
James Irving Burns for Senator