New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-22
THE CHOATE .NOTEMENT
MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE OF FIFTY.
RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED AT THE REPUBLICAN,
CLUB TO BE ACTED UPON AT 4 SPECIAL
MEETING NEXT MONDAY

MEETING NEXT MONDAY.
The Committee OF Fifty OF the Union League
club appointed to go to Albany and urge members
of the Legislature to elect Joseph H. cnoate 10 ths
United States Senate had meeting at the clnb-
house in Fifth-ave late yesterday afternoon All
hour was consumed in discussion OF plans TOT ei-
fecive work at Albany. After the meeting IL WIN
said that number OF the members OF the co'-
mittee would 90 to Albany next week ana person
ally labor with members OF tho Legislature Inc
committee will have other meetings before INC
LEGISLATURE meets. One member OF the committee
said 10 n Tribune reporter
Some may think that the prospect for the eiec-
ton OF Mr.. Choate to the United states senate Is
not good with the Legislature when is 500" ~
meet but there is every incentive FOR vigorous ""'
When man OF the calibre and character Vi 'i'
Choatc announces his willingness 10 pe Il '''""
for the office IT is right for the reputable h'Pup'
cans In every part OF the State TO use all ho""''o'
means in support OF HIM.
Applications for tickets to the mass-nieeVhs !"
carnepjc Music Hall tomorrow evening to de-
mand the election OF Mr.. Choatc were pouring III
so fast yesterday that they Indicated o's ",,
ing At the Choate club. In the Equi'aple pu''a -
ing II was said that the large han doup'eSs "'u''
be filed 10 overhowing. Edmund We'moie' ."'
former president OF the Republican 'luo' 1T NJ.
40 Fifth-ave. will preside a. the mee""s' w
among tn. sp-qkers will be Elhl Root ahothe
ex -rresidar; of the club: General Wager S""'"
and William d. Guthrie, the chairman OF III" 'o'''
mit,ee OF Fifty OF the Union leagH' 'iu'' "a"
Rev Dr r. S. Storrs and Seth Lo" VIII We p''
vented by previous engagements from spe"Ai"s " "
the meeting but both are said to be earhesus III
favor of sending Mr. Choate TO the Ih''e' "'"'''
senate and letters from them may be reaa
AT TIE REPUBIIcAN CLUB.
At a largely att lded meeting OF the RcpuoncAn
cIub No 40 Fifth-av,. last night. reso'u'ons
,hev could not be acted upon. as the rus oi ''c
,,h forbid the Endorsement OF candidates for Pup'
Off ,e ithout notice being given at previous ''
ing Consequently Mr. Choatc's supporters con
tented themselves with off ring the RESOLUTIONS anu
calling for special meeting for Monday next 10
consider the resolutions Cornelius ~ Bliss 'ne
president of the club was in the chair. After the
transactio OF ordinary routine business OF me
club. Senator Frank ID. Pavey placed on RECORD '"e
resolutions which were as follows:
Resolved That the Republican club of the Clty
of New-York recognizing the eminent taieloS ans h,s
character OF the Hon Joseph II. Choatc ana , I.s
fitness 10 represent the state o, NJ" ennmends M
Senat, OF tn, United states maj
to the REPUBLICAN members OF the Lesislatul ule & ,'
he be made the nominee Of the RepuDi''"h V'"'"
Resclvei further. That committee of twemty ~
five b, appointed by the president OF Inc
instructions take such steps a. IN liz
NAV be viz, and proper to secure the nohlt, iol
and election of Mr.. Choae TO the ,hl'eu states
Resolved further That copy Of the above reIo so.
Iutions ne sent to each Republican menlper o' '"o
Legislature.
A, tho same time Mr. Pavey also handed 10 the
nresIdent Il request signed by the necessary mum
he, of members for the special meeting II vs.
sigred by Frank D. Pavey. DAVID y. S''iipSII,, npSI
William u Murphy Montague LessleT \; - i',,
samuel G. French william 5. BragE, j. h'tp''
Enelehart \ r. Wetmore and Paui ~, ~ Ira, nirh
THE Nominating Committee oi ~" ciun l'9l ny H,S ~ III
recnmmcrded the following members ior eiecI L
as officers for the coming year Presld.h' r,
second vice-prcsdent. William NJ. Is: oicotl, tn," @
vice-nre ide,i Louis Stern, recordins srcnea1' s
rhafA Dut,ou. CORE sponding secretary, James j"
9U,,n i,I;r1 and reaSprer. !. Edgar Leaycrait