New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-10

night at the Republican headquarters. NO one
agreed upon as the real candidate OF the straight
Republicans to oppose Mr.. Low. Much eulogy
was heard both as to the qualifications OF Dis
trict-Attorney Olcott and Congressman Quigg.
TO WAIT FOR THE REPUBLICANS.
NO NOMINATIONS TO BE MADE IMMEDIATELY BY
THE CITIZENS UNION FOR CONTROLLER
AND PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL.
A long secret session of the Executive Com
mittes Of the Citizens Union In tho headquarters
at No. 80 East Twenty third-st. last night was
spent mainly IN discussion OF plans for tho
campaign and names Of candidates for Con.
troller and President oe the Council. No FUR
ther message had been received from Seth Low,
and members Of the committee said they did not
expect that his formal letter OF acceptance would
reach this city until tomorrow. possibly not
until Monday.
The members Of tho committee at tho meet
ing last night were James u. Reynolds. John c.
Clark. J. Kennedy Tod. Richard Watson GLIDER
George Tombleson, Edward ID, Page, James
Loeb Thomas Clegg. John B. Pine. James w.
Pryor and Henry White. While they talked
about candidates In secret. some OF them SAID
after the meeting that no definite action was
taken regarding nominations. and they old not
know when the Subcommittee on Nominations
would make a. report. When that report Is
made they said, It will be made to the Joint
Nominating Committee that nominated Seth
Low for Mayor and then the committees in the
several boroughs will tako action separately
upon the report before any nominations are
made by the joint committee.
While members of the Executive Committee al
the meeting last night were careful not TO make
any statements to that effect. II was known that
they were agreed not to have any 1urtner nom
nations made until the attitude or the hepuph-
can organization In regard to Seth Low mas oesn
determined 1t is as good as settled that the
Citizens Union will not make any furtner NOM
nations until after the Republican Clty Con'en-
ton has met. The leaders or the Union sun eA-
pect that Mr.. Low will be Endorsed by that con,
vention and in that event II is TO be expected
that the Republican candidates for Controller
and President OF the Council VIII DE noIn!hateu
also nv the Citizens Union II the candidates are
men of high character and standing IN the COM
munity. ., c.x,,,,oo
,as, NIGHT q G Nadal was retired at his own
reouest from the craftsmanship or the SUD ON OH
mittee Of Sneakers and Meetings. ana tne chdh
nanship was bestowed upon W. Harris hooIne;
II was said in explanation that MI Nada hau
taken the Craftsmanship OF the suo-coiniiilt.1ss
Iv ,s a ston-eap until some other man coulo
he found with time TO give to the exactng duties
of the position ,. ,.o o,,horized the
Joint Nominating Committee, consls.lne vi nv ~,
Jeieqates from each Of the five boroughs' 10 az
as General campaign committee for the over
SIGHT of the work in the Greater New ioih
COMMITTEES will not NEEDLE with the Worh %, IN
n,ittees in the different boroughs. ana VIII nas
Nothing TO do with the nomination oi uo ua
candidates. but will be a medium Tor exSna rs
20 naaLers among the boroughs and TOT the uis
VI,sp.s - camnaign literature In all parts OF
The Greater New-York.