New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-04-03
AIs DEaocaArlc WING GENERAL COMMITTEE,

"The Democratic WING General Committee Of the
City and County Of NcwYork in view of the approach
Ing Election for Delegates from this City and County TO
the Convention OF the People OF this State appointed TO
be held for the purpose OF considering the Constitution
of this State and make such alterations in the came as
the rights Of the people demand and as they may deem
proper believing that In the creation Of an organic
Law or form of Government intended 10 operate and
control equally all classes no other feeling or influence
should permitted except that Of regard TO the
best interests of all our fellow citizens and DESTROYS 30
far In the power OF this Committee lies to promote
the welcome result OF choosing Delegates from this
City individuals distinguished for their devotion to civil
liberty. their affection for Republican institutions, their
regard for the welfare Of their fellow and their de-
sire TO promote the greatest good OF the greatest num-
ber well as Tor their moral worth their intellectual
capacities and their freedom from party prejudces do
therefore
Resoloe, "That Committee of five be appointed to
confer with like Committees to be appointed by the De
MocRATfc REPUBLICAN GENERAL COMMITTEE OF the
i City and County OF New-York,' and the AMERICAN
REPUBLICAN, GENERAL COMMITTEE of the City and
County of NewYork 10 the proper to be pur
sued In the formation of ticket of candidates for Con-
venton calculated TO produce harmony OF action among
all classes, without regard TO party.
R@olped, That copies OF this preamble and resolution
duly certified by the officers Of this Committee be forth
with forwarded to the officers OF the abovenamed Com
nittees. with request that similar Committees may be
appointed on their part"
The Committee sIpointed under the first of said
lutions the day succeeding their appointment caused
copies of said preamble and resolutions duly authent
Gated be transmitted the Chairmen Of the several
Committees therein named, and at the same time gave
notice to said Committees Of the time and place for
holding the proposed conference. The preamble and
resolutions thus adopted have failed however to meet
with affirmative response from the Democratic Re.
publican General Committee, and although the part
Of the american Republican General Committee assur-
given that they acceded the principles ofad
preamble and resolutions yet definite action could be
tha of tho nfa IF
Committee without In our judgment sacrificing the es.
sental features of the proposition. Our desire to
form ,ckctin the spirit of preamble not to
lesce unite with any party but to &C. independent of
party. Nor did this Committee propose unite with
either or both of said Committees for the purpose Of
lectng candidates from this City forming ticket
Ia unusty assumed Ia the resolutions OF the General
Committee at Tammany Hall refusing to in the
appointment Of Conference Committee Our wish was
simply confer to The proper to be pursued in the
formation of ticket Of candidates for the Convention,
calculated produce harmony Of action among all class
es without respect to party. Having failed In their eff
forts procure the cooperation Of the other Committees
In the adoption Of of action of the nature
proposed, your Committee are compelled to take the
sponsbilty upon themselves and feeling that they have
strictly right spocal Committee to address any
other portion Of their fellow citizens than the Democrat
c wings, 10 them the tner appeal.
have accordingly determined the usual
ures for the election of Nominating Convention and to
submit their proceedings the consideration OF their
sttuents with the that the motives by which they
have been influenced will be justly appreciated and that
heprncpes upon which they have acted may be known
and approved, may BIO carried in such manner as
may be deemed most wise and expedent
By order ofthe Democratic Wing General Committee
]. PHILLIPS PHOENIX, Chairman
ABRAHAM r. LAWRENCE Assistant Chairman
JAMES T. PINcYNEY, }s..,,,
CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN,
In DEMOCRATIC Who GENERAL COMMITTEE.
March 81, 1876.
Resolved That tho Democratic Wing Electors in the
several Wards be requested to such places
sher respective Ward Committees may desgnste the
evening Of the SIXTH DAY OF APRIL next at halfpast
o'clock. for the purpose of choosing five Delegates
from each Ward TO County Convention to assemble
at Broadway House on the 9th day of April next to
nominate candidates represent this City and County
In the approaching State Convention revise and alter
the Constitution
By order of the Democratic Wing Gen. Committee
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