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GRAIN SHOTELLER BEATS COIGHLIN.

DEMOCRATIC ASSEMBLY CONVENTIONS IN Buzz
FALO.
Buffalo. Oct. 1.-The Democratic Assembly con-
ventons held yesterday Cornelius J. Coushlan.
who has represented the LIST District for a NUMBER
OF years was beaten by Anthony J. Boand, secrs-
tary OF the Grain-Shovellers Union. by a vote OF
II to G. Other nominations were:
lid District MICHAEL. DOWp;rI.
TIA Dlsrlct-WILILAM MALoNl;Y renominaied.
WITH Tistrict-JOHN G MOuRlNG
With Distrct-IIENEY STREIFLER
Win District-EDWARD MCCONNELL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
New-York September 20. 1897
NOT EPITAPHS. BUT GOOD GOVERNMENT.
WHAT THE REPUBLICAN PARTY SHOULD STRIVE
FOR IN THE PRESENT CAMPAIGN.

FOR IN THE PRESENT CAMPAIGN.
To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir II the Republican Convention dominates
General Tracy, and If Seth Low still remains IN
the field what will be the result? II Mr.. Low ~
elected it means the defeat OF the machine II
Mr. Low Is defeated II means also the defeat OF the
machine. for in that case Tammany would be sure
to win. II Mr. Low retres. his candidacy has
now gone far that his adherents Will either not
vote at all or. what is more likely. will murder
ously knife tho Republican nominee.
The only possible chance OF success Is to nom-
nate Mr. Low With him alone as the Republican
nominee success is assured. This is and will be
as the campaign progresses. and unless Low alone
IS nominated contest between the non-partlsan In
local elections and the machine. which insists on
its authority No reasonable or thinking man but
knows that the revolt against the machine cannot
he estimated The predominating trait OF human
nature ia Il revolt against bossism The vote alone
will tell the extent OF this revolt.
1t Is mistake TO bring machine politics Into local
elections. in Mount Vernon. when 1t was village.
the Republicans once nominated John Van SAINT
voord for president, and he was such acceptable
candidate. that the other parties also nominate ted
him and the millennium in polite iawned OH that
particular election day in Mount vernon
Mount Vernon will. in not distant future. he n
portion Of the great city whose boundaries now
into and connect with We do not want TO
se sn ine e e pa o oe rf
but Il generation, before they can expect TO win.
! % d% Sr nor
the field and being preferable 10 General Tracy, at
least physicsy-for Mr.. Tracy will be an old
man before his term expires II elected-and being
fully his equal mentally and declaring II Il,
Republican" what better man can the Republican
Convention want? They must face the conditions
as they exist, they want them TO exist.
and they know II Low remains in the field and they
place another candidate defeat Is certain. The
Old Guard dies. but never surrendcrs." sounds
heroic but our party. IN this election particularly.
should not DO working for "epitaphs'' for their
tombsones. but for life and power and good gov
eminent. GEORGE T. LOWELL"
Mount Vernon. n. r. Sept. q, 1891
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
NnORrlGE OF PROILSIONS N DAWSON

Victoria b. G.. oct. William Oglivie. Dominion
t;overrmen; Surveyor In the Yukon country. has
arrived In Victoria. He says there are provisions
enough at Dawson for four thousand people for the
winter When he left Dawson July L. there were
eight thousand there. but H. as reported. many have
l,u since then, the situation will not be so bad as
feared He says there IL no use to try and take
in food with dog trains. Mr.. Og.lvie Will probably
sail for Skaguay with Mr.. Sifon. tho minister. who
leaves on The steamer Quadra.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS.

Kingston y. Y. Oct. 1.-The Democratic Conven'
ton Of Ulster County met here to-day ard NOM
mated Ira NJ Black OF Rosendale. for Sheriff:
William r. Brodhead. OF this city. 70. county
Clerk, and ex-Assemblyman Eugene r fatteh Oh
Marlboro for Superintendent OF the foer'
Oweyo. ~ Y, Oct. 1.-The Tioga County Demo
cratic Convention to-day nominated O. s. Randall
OF Newark Valley. for member OF Assembly NJ.
Randalrs brother-in-law Is n candidate Tor 'n0
same Office on the Republican ticket.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02

SON O, Oyster Bay: for Assembly. Ist District.
Jacob II. Gebhaidt. OF Queens: for COUNCILMAN.
IXth Council District OF Sew-York city, Or. Patrck
McKeown OF Newtown: for Alderman. IXth Council
District OF New-York City Henry g. Stroebe, or
Astoria. i.
the oiilce has been nominated by the regular Repuo-
ucan organization. and Jerome B. Johnson has also
received the Republican nomination The otnsf
candidates ncYer hold office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
MIR COLER AND SILVER.

To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir: In your editorial OF to-day on the Tammany
Convention YOU speak Of Bird s Coler. its norn-
nee for Contro ler as free silverlte" In justice
TO him II should he stated that q delegate TO
the National Democratic Convention he stood from
first last firmly for honest money
Brooklyn. oct. !. 'S9i. \ REP RlICAN.
When tho above was shown to him, Mr.. Coler
said: Il do not care TO say anything on the sub
loot,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
ABANDONS 4 TEiD ISStt T..

Louisville Ky, Oct I.--John W. 'ai""e''' u
Russelvillc. who for several years was me.""e.
OF Congress and who has probably been one VI nv
most consistent advocars OF the free eo'''se "
silver In Kentucky has deserted me ,res renrs.
form ard VIII hencefcSth vote the ticke's ..RTs.
sented by the gold Depocra,s. In letter 10 he
Courer-Journai Mr.. Caldwell main,a'nr nsserts
with nositiyencss that the silver issue Is DEAD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
( NEGRO PARTY N ONO.

Columbus. Ohio. Oct. The Negro Protective
party. 10y petition. to-day was placed on the Ohio
bao,-shcet. This makes five State tickets, with
the gold Democrats 10 come. The Negro party. by
mandamus. Will try to compel the Secretary OF
State TO put I.ncons picture AT the head Of their
column In the ticket their emblem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
"ASLEEP!"

Nothing so appeals to a
mothers heart as the sight
OF her baby asleep. This
is doubly true when the
white lips, the feverc d
brow, the blue lines
beneath the eyes and the
thin little hands tell the
pathetic story that baby IL
III. To the child that
comes into the world ro-
bust and healthy. the ordi-
nary ills Of childhood are
no, a serious menace ; but
TO the weak. puny baby
with the seeds Of disease
implanted in its little body
even before birth, they are
a serious matter and lie.
qucntly mean baby's death.
Tho u-nu,au u,hn wants n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
FUSION TICKET IN CORTLAND COUNTY

Cortland, y. Y. Oct. 1.-The Cortland county
Democratic Convention was hell here touss
Fusion was effected with the Independent KepuO
licans The Democrats nominated Da'id W. 'a.
hoesen for Member OF Assembly ana also ns'' tSs
the D!srict-Attorney. the Superintendent poa,uhi.
Poor and the Coroners The Independent nrP ere
can nominations for County Cfrk and snernns AN, In
Endorsed. There will DC a tlrce-cJrnereo "e">
this county this fall
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
LIQUOR SEIZED on AN ALASKAN STEAMER

Seattle Wash. oct. lone hundred and forty
gallons OF whskcy. brandy gin and wine were seized
to-day By customs inspectors the steamship Alta.
due 10 sail 10 Alaska. The liquor was imbedded in
barrels ard boxes and cans, where sugar. oa imeal
ana kerosene should have been There is no clcw
as 10 who Il responsible for the shipment. but the
names OF several Seattle merchants were found on
ire nacksges The liquor was at once confscated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02

The Socialist Labor Party last night held a con-
yentlon In Bcekman's Hall. at Eghth-ave and
One hundr ed and forty second-st.. to nominate
candidate for the Eleventh Municipal Court. John
Sheehan was elected chairman. After brief
speeches about the 'class-consclous movement for
the emancipation OF labor and II plea for tho
establishment OF n cooperative commonwealth I'm
Tho place OF 1.-THE present capitalistic competitive
system the convention nominated John G. Miller
An adjournment was then taken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
THE MAYOR WILL VOTE FOR LOW

In speaking yesterday Of the political situation
as II appeared TO him In the added light OF tho
Tammany nominations Of Thursday night Mayor
Strong declared that he should vote for Mr. Low IL
he remained In the field.
Tracy and Low both good men" he said
Not word can be said against either of them
II Low wjthdraws / shall be glad to vote for
Tracy. and II Tracy withdraws shall be all the
more pleased to vote for Low. But Low will he my
candidate In any circumstances II he sticks"
The Mayor preferred 10 make no comment on the
Tammany ticket. Judge Van Wyck." said he
has been in the ONCE here once or twice perhaps
but I doubt II we should know each other II We
should meet again have heard Of Colonel Rup-
pert. the candidate for President Of the Council,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
NOTES OF THE CANVASS.

Organization Republicans Of the XIXth Assembly
District formally got ready FOR campaign work last
night at No ls3 Western Boulevard. A permanent
district organization effected with Collector
George u Bidwell chairman OF the organization.
Henry j. Miller named for secretary and Jesse
Stern for treasurer. Assemblyman Robert Mazet
made a speech in which he talked OF work In the
district for the campaign and OF the chances OF
success for straight ticket.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
TO BUILD A WAGON ROAD IN ALASKA.

Portland, Ore, Oct. 1.-The Dyea and Klondike
Transportation Company has been incorporated IN
ri. liz, u,,,b q csnitaI OF $4,000 The incor-
porators are T. r. Casee, Mayor OF Juneau; Oscar
r. Never OF New-York. and J. \. Teal, OF Portland
The affect OF the company Is to build a wagon road
from Dyea to Linderman. with the exception OF
about one mile the sumrnit. where wire cable
will be used.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02

At Il meeting OF the Citizens Union Of the WITH
Assembly District held Mt No 232 East broadway
on Wednesday night, Julius Blumberg, OF No. 2i6
t;rand-st was nominated for Alderman. Mr..
Blumberg Is n stationer. ana lives ut No. l5l Mad
ison-st. He a candidate for the same office
on tho Good Government and Republican tickets
I'm 1874 but he not elected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02

meeting of the U. s. Grant Republican Club
will be held at the clubrooms. No. 1876 Bowery.
next Tuesday evening at which the nomination OF
General Tracy for Mayor will be ratified. Among
those who have been invited to speak are Lemuel
r.. Quigg. Charles III. Murray, General Michael
Kerwin and Abraham Gruber.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
GLAD THE SUN" ISN'T SUPPORTING LOW
THAT FACT CHEERS Mr.. LOWS FRIENDS, SAYS


THE REV 8. PARKES CADMAN
4 Citizens Union mass-meetng was held last
night at the Central Metropolitan Temple. IN Sew
enth-ave near Fourteenth-st. There vas large
attendance.
The Rev. s. Parkes Cadman the pastor ope"eu
the meeting In the course OF his opening speech
he said: at gives ineXpressible comfort 10
know. that The New-York Sun refuses 10 support
Mr. Low. The Sun is the organ OF paganislh III
this city 1t is newspaper whose undouo'eo ~
erarv Qualities are employed TO advocate the most
fragrant abuses. TO perpetuate municlpai NHdh'es.
20 assassnate character TO scatter malodorous anu
beslimed witticisms whore the highest interests OF
the public are at stake 1t is the yelowest Oh al
veow Journals 1t creates a presupposi'ion in
favor Of Mr. Low know that TINS paper -
against him 1t cheers Mr.. Lows supporters 70
know that he Is premat urely condeinnen n' uo
support of a paper which has attacked more n"tir
est men and defended more rogues than an! "'hoi
nevsnaper in the Commonwealth. $780,.
Oliver c. Semple presided. and maze an aGuiern
IN which he described the workings oil 4 ptiinduu?
eIection He maintained that u was ,pfhctICdn..uF
useless for honest men TO attempt 10 peat ponti,
clans at the primaries because the pohticlahs hdu
n'anhines TOO we'll organized The only thing 10 90
vas IN apneal TO the people at the polls: W imam
Law Schieffelin of the Municipal tlVli oersicc
Joard. the Rev. Percy :. Grant. OF the 'hurcn VI
inc Ascension, and John 5. Crosby were me otheI
sneakers Almost every pew on the main moor MAS
occupied and the applause was nearly anu ire
Quent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
To oRTA1N NOMINATION SIGNATURES.

c.rrrr-I, ARRANGEMENTS BEING MADE BN \
CITIZENS UNION COMMITTEE TO SECURE
PROPERLY FILLED CERTIFICATES
r,n Committee on Certificates Of Nomination OF
A.. e,,,zens Union is pushing the preliminary work
n, arranging for obtaining the sworn s'snatu %
necessary for the legal nomination OF inc O"'~'""
Unions candidates. circular mas peoh sent o"'
20 the chairmen of all Assembly oist'i' cam
n.ign committees outlining the pan. which Is sus-
rested 70 all district orea"'@'''
se, forth the following
october g. and : have been desgna,i' q, h a.
nomasion days s amG az them be- open for the
pose OF securing signature TO rf ofr Ssrse ot
domination Is nSold bS in Constant attendance
Headquarters during these days from a. M EO ~ ~
0n s, Or s ,Eo be in aendance that
Tie necessary formali,ies are observed ,,, oil tho
oert,Scates OF which. in the event Of full ticket.
there Will be five in each district namcy orr ofces
ofnces. and one for Assembly district Offices The
nepi sbe last is 200 and in that 500 That
IT, the minimum number of signa'orSs 1880
10 nominate Councilman is 30 Tho seiatatr
sheets which constitute each certificate and wnifh
have been signed at deren' Sa "omm,ee on
certdca,es Of Nomination. After signing nnd wit;
Ing his sdT sc 4 no xT'F' The notary
printed at the foot OF each separate sheei siouu
is written on that sheet.
Names OF candidates with both house and bust
cess addresses should also be communicated Ia
The COMMITTEES on Certificates Immediately after
they are determined upon. The Committee on ger.
t;fcatas will have printed and sent 10 cach dlstrc'
beado,Iar:ers all the necessary certificates, with
names Of candidates. etc. duly ms ricd IN az cases
H. a,hicb the committee has the information In
"a Sos in which nominations are MADE hefore oc,0-
- campaien committees may wish 10 make
some effort 10 secure signature before that date
Little viii be gained. howeveI ~ gcttins sigma a.
lures for ore or two ccru""'es II o'h'rS are 10
follow.
sorr, Of certificate for nomination OF candidates
<o- members Of Council was submitted as a sample.
MORE VOTES FOR Low.
The Old Citizens Union Of Brooklyn which tooH
40 oc,,va mart in the Schieren campaign OF 1893
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02

I'M, rho other man on the Tamnany tcket WHO y
mn for controller | never even hearu Vi ' "
discovery hy the Tammany bosses
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
sHEEHAN ADJOURNS THE CONNEN lloN"
THEIR CONSPICUOUS FAILURE TO 1NpoRSE Ihh
TAMMANY TICKET.

surF,HAN ADJOURNS THE CONVENTIONS
rur,R CONSPICUOUS FAILURE TO 1NpoRsE THE
TAMMANY TICKET
The Tammany Hall county and borough cohveh-
.ions were adjourned last night without mah'hs
CIV nominat tons until next Thursday at 2 p m.
More significant perhaps than anything eIse INA
these conventions did omitted 10 do, was 'he
Sa,lure 10 pass resolutions indorsing the Demo
cratic city ticket. composed OF Van Wyck Coier
and Rupert This neglec, 10 emphasize the ac-
censnce of the city ticket the part OF the ram
MANY organization was quickly interpreted to mean
that the report that the Van Wyck ticket was 70
be reconstructed was correct
The County Convention was called TO order oy
James J. Martin who nominated Maurice + Hoa-
han for temporary chairman and John B. McGod-
rick for chief secretary. Mr.. Holahan MADE a
sneech along the lines Of the platform adopted by
night The Raines law met Mr.. Holanan stern
disapproval. and he iabored to impress ms heaIvis
with the belief that the dear laboring men Woulu
have no show in Greater New-lork until idui-
many got possession Of the offices asalh, no
aroused the climax Of enthusiasm and secured am
ME applause when he referred 10 eX-Mayof ui'ii.
forcibie removal OF the overhead telephone anu
eierranh wires in his first administrator
The usual committees on credentials, itI. .,
mont OrganiZa ion and Resolutions were apPoi'eG.'
h,, hsfore further business could be done John I,
sSeehan walked 10 the platform and handed up II
resolution adjourning the conventions OF ,ne
anS borough to October T. Another resolution was
offered by G. w Plunkitt. making the permanent
ofi,cers of the county convention those OF the POI
OUCH convention Both resolutions were adopted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02

At a meeting Of the New-York County Prohibition
ORGANIZATION at No. West Fourteenh-st last
night a resolution was passed that In case DIR. W.
II. Inge Dalton, the nominee OF the party for Cor
oner from thu Borough OF Manhattan should be
nominal ted by the Democratic Alliance or other
party he should accept nothing In the platforms OF
these organizations that should In any way con-
hct with that OF the Prohibition party. The Soap
Committee reported that nifty gross OF Prohibition
soap had been purchased and was ready for dis
trbution. The soap will DO distributed from the
trucks from which the speakers OF the party are
carrying on their campaign. The names Of candi-
dates for Assembly and Aldermen were decided on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
REPUBLICAN NOMINATIONS IN QUEENS.

The Republican Council and Aldermanic Conven-
ton OF the First Aldermanic District OF Quecns
was held Thursday night In Kochs Hall. Astoria.
The district comprises Long Island City and the
town OF Newtown. and Is part OF the lNth
Council District OF Greater New-York.
DR.. Benjamin Strong. chairman of tho Republi-
can General Committee OF Long Island City. called
tho meeting to order. DR.. A. J. Anderson OF Long
Island CITY, was made permanent chairman. John
W. Bennett and Edward Bowling; both OF Long
man. Bennett received IS votes out OF a total OF
tween Charles Anderson and ]. y. Seibs. both OF
Newtown Scbs received the nomination. the vote
standing A t. 10. The nomination or Bennett ana
Scibs were made unanimous. 49,
At n convention OF the National or Ship Dcmoc-
racv OF Queens County. held IN Mayor Gleason s
headauartcrs No. l12 Front-st.. Long Island City.
last night tho following were nominated
For County Judge, Harrison 8. Moore, OF Flush
ing: for Superintendent Of Poor. Jerome b. John
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02
DIR. MEREDITH OCTSPOKEN.

The Rev Or. r. Il. Meredith. pastor Of the
Tompkns Avenue Congregational Church an
nounces that he will vote for Low and work
for his election both In his pulpit and out Of H..
These are his words
II am without any hesitation or reserva ton
whatever most heartily in favor OF the election
OF Seth Low feel thus because know what
kind Of man Seth Low IA In himself. and be-
cause have read his letter OF acceptance in
which he plants himself on the platform Of nom
partsanshp in municipal politics. l propose
10 do all / can to bring the men about me to
feel as I do. That's where am and that's
where this pulpit will be ringing I have pro-
found respect for the man the Republicans
have nominated, but nothing can come Of his
candidacy but the defeat OF good government
In Greater New York | believe thoroughly
that Mr.. Low Will get majority Of votes in
Brooklyn. matter Row many candidates
may be run. and he viii certainly get the
majority OF the Republican votes"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-02

MORE VOTES FOR Low.
The old Citizens Union Of Brooklyn which TOOK
m active part in the Schieren campaign OF ls'1'