New-York tribune., 1895-12-13
HEARING PROTESTS"
TIE COMMITTEE on ORGANIZATION AT VOL

THE COMMITTEE on ORGANIZATION AT WORK.
AN UPRISING AGAINST J. L. STEWART
The Iauterbach Committee on Organization was
at work again last night at the Republican County
Headquarters No. 1l3 West Thirty-eighth-st., try
ing TO make Il appear that irregular methods OF en-
rolment and bossism in the primaries not
confined 10 the Machine Assembly Districts. For
this purpose d good part OF the session was taken
I'D with what denominated protests" from
the IVth Assembly District OF which John j. Col
Inns one Of the best young Republicans in the city.
IS the leader The object OF the Lauterbach faction
In encouraging attacks OF this character upon Mr..
Collins and his friends was so transparent that little
satisfaction in the matter accrued 10 the machine
Mr.. Collins was abundantly prepared with proof
refute the attempts made dscredit his manage
ment OF the district.
Ties delegates TO Assembly district conventions
were reported In six election districts
! one OF the surprises OF the campaign TO the ma
chine element comes from the XXth Assembly Dis
trct. where bolt against James l.. Stewart threat
deprive that worthy Of the district leadership
Stewart became suddenly notorious last
when by resort!ng TO worst description OF Tam
many Plat methods ne succeeded IN getting up a
delegation adverse to Colonel ). V. K Cruger. who
had been the leader OF the district. and introduced
booters the like OF which had not been known IN
NewYork Republican politics IN generations. Jim"
bach's favorltes during last fairs campaign. and
louder than ne in shouting his indignation
unlimited boodie" to the, Lauterbach Campaign
Committee. Stewart's hgh-handed ways and dcla-
torial swing l.tte beyond the people in the
NXth District and an Independent Republican move
organized just before the primaries. the
success OF which has astOnlshed the machine gang
The Independents had meeting last evening
real office OF John NJ. Reid, No 10 East
Thirty fourth-sL, at which Dr. +. l.. Hardy lead
er N the movement presided About twenty-five
delegates present. and committee appointed
at previous meeting reported mat the feeling OF
discomfort az Stewards bossism the increase
and that a rebellion against machine methods in
the district imminent
IL was announced that thus far thirty delegates
elect had pledged themselves to support the move
ment and had signed agreement 10 that effect.
Besides, the number was growing.
One OF the hardest-fought e.ectiOn districts on
Tuesday night the Thirteenth OF the XXXIst
Assembly District The iloket Of the Anti Machine
Republicans was successful by a handsome major
ity.
T. $ GetteI. OF No. 73l East One-hundred- and
forty third-s. has sent 10 The Tribune statement
regarding the primary in TIE Sixtieth Election Dis
trlct OF the XXXlNth Assembly District which was
carried for Brookheld by majority OF four Il
think" says Mr.. Gettel.. that the majority OF
eection districts would have been carried for Brook
field had there been "A house-to-house canvass, as
there in district. previous TO the primaries
This section has always been machine. and our VIC
tory Is criterion OF what can be done by husil!ng"