New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-04
NOMINEES FOR CONGRESS.
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTIONS HELD IN
THE DISTRICTS OF NEW
YORK COUNTY.

Nominations for Congress were made BY the
Democrats last night in all districts in New-Tork
County The districts are the With. With Ixth
Xth. XIth. XIIth. xIuth XIvth and XVIII
Nicholas Muller was renominated in the vTTth
District He is the Democratic leader in Richmond
county Mr. Muller was born in Luxembourg in
1876. and has served five terms in Congress He is
in the steamship and railroad forwarding business
Thomas J. Creamer was nominated at the With
District Convention. held at No West Thirteenth
St, 10 succeed Congressman Riordan Mr. Creamer
is Assistant Corporation Counsel He has been a
member Of the Assembly. the State Senate and Of
Congress. He lives the Everett House
Henry NJ Goldfogle was nominated at the Ixth
District Convention. held No 207 Bowery to
succeed Thomas ]. Bradley. Michael Whalen acted
as permanent chairman. and the nomination was
made by Gustavus A. Rogers Assistant Corporation
Counsel. Mr.. GoldfogIe is forty-two years old a
lawyer by profession. and has served two terms
as Justice of the Fifth Municipal Court His last
term expired on December 81
Amos J. Cummings was renominated IN the xth
District Mr. Cummings is one Of the best known
Democrats in Tammany Hall He was born In this
State in 1S41, served through the war and filed
editorial positions. He has served seven terms in
Congress.
William Sulzer renominated in the XIth
District Convention. held at No 247 Seventh-st He
was placed in nomination by Judge Lewis J. Con
Ian Congressman Sulzer accepted the nonnina-
ton in speech in which he said that he would
stump the STATE Of Indiana for Bryan. He hoped
InaJ all Democrats would support and for
Bryan and Stanchaeld, the candidate for Governor.
Mr. Sulzer was born in this city in 1868. He served
several terms in the Legislature, and was Speaker
Of the Assembly. He has served three terms in
Congress.
George B. Mcclellan was nominated to succeed
himself In the XIIth District, at the convention
held at No @7 East Thirty-second-st. Lewis
Nixon presided Michael Blake. clerk of the Board
Of Aldermen, nominated Mr. Mcclellan. and 1t
was seconded by Stephen Heating.
Mr.. Mcclellan is a son Of the famous General
He was graduated from Princeton in 1896: worked
for a time on various New,;York newspapers, was
president of the Board of Aldermen and then elect
ed to the LIVth, LVth and With Congresses
O. H P. Belmont was nominated in the XIIIth
District to succeed Jefferson NJ Levy. Mr. Levy
turned down account Of his pronounced
gold views Mr.. Belmont is we'll known in the
East a Bryan He is the owner Of a
paper devoted 10 Mr.. Bryans interests; is a close
friend Of Richard Croker and has taken active
interest in politics
J. Sprunt Hill was nominated in the XIVth Dis
trict Mr.. Hill succeeds William Aston Chanler.
who was turned down account OF his indie
pendence Mr. Hill is a lawyer; was born in
North Carolina. is graduate of the University OF
North Carolina and the Columbia Law School. He
has offices at No 81 William-st-
Jacob Rupper., tr-, was renominated in the
XVIII District Mr.. Rupert is son of the well
known brewer, strong Tammany man and has
served term in Congress