New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-16
WANTS ROOSEVELT AGAIN.
REPUBLICAN COUNTY COMMITTEE FOR
HIS REMUNERATION

Resolved. That the administration OF Governor
Roosevelt has the cordial approval OF the Re-
publicans OF Ncw-York County; that they ap-
pIaud his decision not 70 be candidate for an
other Office. and that as represented in this
committee. they assure 70 him their earnest
support for the denomination 70 the office OF
Governor
This resolution was passed by the Republican
County Committee at it's meeting last evening
in the Murray Hill Lyceum- There was unani-
nous rising vote for II. Alexander T Mason.
the leader in the XXIxth District, offered the
resolution near the close Of the meeting.
1T seems TO appropriate at this time"
said Mr.. Mason. in moving the resolution.
when the Governor has expressed his senti-
ments in regard 70 the Vice-Presidency, that
should record our satisfaction with his de-
cision. and also our desire that he should be
renominated and reelected to the Governor
ship
There was applause for MI Mason, and then
the members Of the committee looked askance
at Abraham Gruber, the leader in the XXIst.
who rose with a smiling face and claimed the
chairs recognition II had been whispered
about that Mr.. Gruber intended to present some
such resolution and when he rose many thought
he meant 70 oppose Mr.. Mason's resolution; but
he raised another cheer. mingled with laughter,
The rising vote for the resolution was taken IN
silence
The other business OF the meeting was the
adoption of resolutions fixing the dates for the
conventions 10 which delegates are to be elected
at the primaries on March -, and aPporuoning
the delegates to the conventions.
In each Assembly district OF the county there
will be a convention on the evening of April
10 elect delegates 10 the next Republican State
Convention. The number Of delegates TO the
State Convention from New-York County will be
21S and the whole number for the convention
will be 9T1. Delegates TO the Assembly district
conventions viii be elected at the primaries in
the ratio Of one delegate for each fifty votes cast
for Governor Roosevelt
The Congress District conventions are to be
held on the evening Of April ;. and each con-
vention viii elect two delegates and two alter
mates 10 the Republican National Convention
which is TO be held in Philadelphia on June 10
Delegates 10 the Congress District conventions
are to De elected at the primaries in the ratio
Of one delegate TO each seventy-fve votes cast
conventions will be in the XIVth Congress Dis
trict. and will have 500 delegates The small
est convention will be in the IXth Congress
District. and will have eighty-four delegates.
The National Committee, in issuing the call
for the election Of delegates to the National
Convention, provided that the Congress com
mittees in the districts should caI3 the district
conventions AS there are no Congress com
uittees in the Congress districts in New-Tork
County. the County Committee held that un-
der the Primary law, IL had the power 20
make arrangements for the conventions In the
Congress districts not wholly within the county.
the With and the XVIth, there are Congress
District Committees which will arrange for their
conventions.
The political calendar for Republicans Of New
York County is the following:
Primaries, March 2T-
Assembly District Conventions April 2
Congress District Conventions. April 3
state Convention place hxed State
Committee February
National Convention. Philadelphia June 70.