New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-08
STATE COMMITTEE MEETS.
A DECISION TO HOLD THE REPUBLICAN
STATE CONVENTION ON AUGUST %

PRESENTED BY WILLIAM BRooKFIEID
FOR THE PURGING OF THE ROLLS
OF THE COUNTY oRGANIZA-
TON is REFERRED TO
Mr.. LAuTERBAcHs
COMMITTEE
AS foreshadowed in The Tribune the Repub-
Ncan State convention to nominate candidates
for Governor. Lieutenant Governor and Judge Of
the Court Of Appeals. Will be held on Tuesday.
August %. in Saratoga This was decided by
the Republican State Committee, which met yes
terday in Paror d r, OF the Fifth Avenue
Hotel
c. w. Hackett. chairman Of the committee
called the meeting to order at lib p m, and
Colonel John S. Kenyon. secretary, and Reuben
L. Fox. chief clerk arranged the roll. The fol-
owing members and proxies responded TO their
names
LIST District William j. Youngs. Oyster Bay
I'D. Andrew Jacobs Brooklyn; IIId William w
Brooklyn: With. Friedrich H. Schroeder BROOKLYN
With Andrew Frank. Brooklyn. George w
Palmer proxy; With. Charles w. Alexander
stapleton: With. Cornelius Van Colt. New
York; IXth Charles II. Murray, New York: Xth.
Robert a. Greacen, New-York: XIth. George
H,liard New-York; XIIth, Thurlow Weed
Barnes New-York; XIIIth. William Brookfeld
New-York: XIVth. Abraham Gruber. New-York;
XVIII James NJ. Doremus. New-York. o. !. Wise.
proxy: XVIth. William H. Robertson, Katonah
XVIIth. Benjamin Il. Odell. jr.. Newburg
XvIIIth. Lewis H. VAIL Poughkeepse; XlAth
c V Collins. Troy: XXth. William Barnes. jr.
Albany; XXIst. William s. c. Wiley. Catskill;
XXIId. William L. Proctor. Ogdensburg;
XXIIId. Frank S Witherbee. Port Henry;
XXIvth. John T. Mott. Oswego H. H. Lyman
proxy: XVIII. Charles W. Hackett. Utica;
XXVIth George W. Dunn. Binghamton;
XXVIIth Francis Hendricks. Syracuse;
XXVIIIth, Barnet Fl. Davis Palmyra; XHlAth'
John F. Parkhurst. Bath; XXXth, Henry A
Bruper. Albion; XXXIst, George w. Aldridge,
Rochester: XXXIId. John r. Hazel BuHaio'
XXXIIId. Harvey j. Hurd Buffalo; XXX1Vth.
William ]. Glenn. Cuba, Charles A Ball. proxy
and Charles NJ. Berrian. additional member.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
John F. Parkhurst, of Steuben County, or
fered the following resolutions. and they were
adopted unanimously
The Republicans of New-York are loyal 10 their
party. Loyal 10 their parrys principles ana ioya 20
during The forty years Of Republican life The orig
Ptsbnlg Conven, ion Of 1856 calling upon the voters
70 unite IN X sn .avery and TO rally
the Nation from those who would destroy IL hI
they did not have their own way. was written py
After tour decades New-York Republicans. in an
most in the effort to save the country from debased
currency and to preserve the Pe9pe from rns
tempt to destroy the gold standard under which,
when coupled with protection they have AWE e'0ysS
our fellow RspubicsH everywhsre and o therefore
UT indOrSe
platform OF the St Louis Convention We indorse
preservation Of the existing gold standard against
The fatal hereses Of the DsTnqeraHy Tree Sraae
Snd eT lion, si of areh n Iss was the rst
ton in the Union 9 h place v the r wS e bs 1d I
money and in the a-important campaign upon
% we are }ns, NeTsbe we We s S a@ ca
upon all Republicans act tremendously TO the end
70 by he arrest possible majority for Mckinley
Hobart and the State tcke 10 be nominated by the
since The dark days just before the Civil War. and
is possible reason Tor hesitation on the part
OF any honest Republican
PRESENTED BY MIR. BROOKF1ELD.
Mr. Brookfeld. Of the XIIIth District. pre-
sented the following memorial:
To the Republican State Committee
Gentlemen: At the last meeting OF your com,
rnittee held in this city memorial was presented
,,le3t features Of the existing Republican organza-
ton IN New-York County. IL that document II
ne nsss upon the rolls there
and that Of the alleged enrolment of 100 IN the
the whole list were either bogus. dead men.
women convicts Democrats or members Of Tam
The practical relationship existing between Tam
many Hall and the Republican County Committee.
that in twelve Assembly districts no less than 543
members Of the Tammany Hall General Commit,
J go Democratic names were proved TO be on the
rolls Of the election district associations In these
.u-cfxrn ht,- u
Attention was also called to the manner in which
The constitution OF ne County commute mac o zen
pubicans in good standing had been debarred from
her political nights and o, ns mac ,se
ACTIVITIES Of the party in the preside n war no,
r1ghted by the County Committee SET forth
and the disastrous consequences 10 the party from
such outrageous proceedings were pointed out 1,
resulted in the disclosure Of these disgracefu
frauds was an eminently judicial one. being made
five Republicans in good standing. including Joseph
orDens s. Bs s Repuoan
National Committee Samuel Thomas, ex-treasurer
Brook 1 e ia,e Chairman Republican state and
Republican County committees. Arson G. McCook.
sS P;roc c3S
Swayne. president Of the American Church Mission
leans Of The the state r. c. Alexander. Editor Mail
and Express; Horace Porter president rnion
the Board OF Aldermen in 1884 proved faithful to
his trust: Isaac '. Brokav, OF Brokaw brothers:
Elias Goodman, member OF Common Council; Ed
ward Mitchell ex-Unted States District Attorney;
Charles s. Smith. formerly president Of the Cham,
Der OF Commerce: John S. Wise. ex-Member OF
Congress; J. Z. Milholland, assistant score,
airy Of the Republican National Committee and
chairman Mckinley League; Adelbert y. Steele.
chairman Campaign Committee Republican Club;
)ohn S. Smith, ex-president Of the Republican
Club; Joel y. Erhardt. formerly Collector Of the
Port; E. W: Bloomingdale. Of Bloomingdaie
nghouse Electric Company; S. V. r. Cruger, presi-
lent Park Board and formerly president sew-York
County Committee: John ?. Clarke. Assistant Cor
poratiOn Counsel
NO EFFORT AT RECTIFICATION MADE.