New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-11-04
IN WIG JOINT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

OCTOBER, 81, 1880
Esr- The Special Committee to whom was referred
tie subject OF the difficulties IN the Hid Congressional!
District, report unanimously that III their oPInon one OF
tie gentleman nominated for Congress ought to withdraw
This resolution unanimously adopted when the fol-
Special Committee and adopted without division and by
q large majority OF The Conlnittee
bd consresonG bfslret CT 10 5fnats caGdidaie for
Congressman Whereas this Convention regularly
eeo9 o hed g OF e e @ 9 Weren at
ia Convention. two sets on Delegates presented them,
selves from the Second Ward and, after being uy heard
on both sides of them received by vote OF IL 10
9-and Whereas, the Convention thus organized nominated
Re liercfe Rss(rcd By the Joint Executive Com.
mitee That in It's opinion Mr.. Rodman Is the regularly
nominated Wing candidate for Congress- and That the
Wings of the District lie earnestly requested TO bury all
causes complaint and all differences OF OPINION and TO
their best exeruons to secure the elecon OF e
RcsoCd That a COPY of the above report be published iq
tie Wing papers of this ethyl on Saturday morning and
sent 70 Tie five Ward Committees composing the Tlrd
Congressional District,
l Wm> 8 g. G hTSSi Secretaries.
TO THE WIG ELECTORS or TIE THIRD COY
GRkSSiOA4fL DLyTSlCE n3
The Wing Convention OF tue Third Congressional DIS
,rict met on The Gath October last 10 nOHnatea candl
date for Representative in Congress Tor tue 'lmrd Con
gessonal District No. Broadway pursuant TO me III
Tcctons ofthe WING General COMMITTEE Two seis 81 uct'
yates presented themselves from the Second Ward le one
having received ~ votes, the other ~ woes, me
Convention recognized lie Delegates sent ny me met
ng having tue largest number OF votes, as that IN e
estimation had been convened by me proper aloy ~
il commended, however, tHal me decsloH Oh III II 49,
ton was erroneous and this alleged error OF the ConYei
lion used by nine members OF the Convention Is d
preteuse for secession That tins was mere peeA 70
previous design 10 dtsorgauze the party Is mani
lie obvious consideration that the decision OF ne
Convention IN the matter OF contested stas eei II ei!o
ueous forms ground for secession IN lAls country
it universal rule that every assembly from Congress
down. Is, aud must necessarily be me Judge OF te qlalhca
ton OF its own members Since tie formation OF popular
governments there scarcely been Convention In which
there contested seals and The decision upon them
has never before been considered ground OF secs5on
but Ihcdecsou Convention in this not erro
neous a l. evident from Tic tact ha te Cy juqlcui Lon
veuIion decicd in tine way the night before The
MayomlN Convention aud The Convention for the nomna
non AeHheI OF aesehpy nave slhce uohe le sHilc
thing And finally The joint Executive Committee OF the
Two Wing General Committees have with great nRnlnlty
given Their sanction 10 The regularity OF the proceedings
lie Convention.
Tie Convention then proceeded 10 re-nommate Hon j.
Philips Phoenix who so ably represented MS con
siluenls III the last session of Congress as well IN
testimony OF their personal regard as OF tlelr ap-
probation Of his noble and patriotic course. Per
sOusl considerations induced HIM decline The nomination
The Convention then unanimously nominated John Rod
man ESQ there being no other candidate before the Con-
veuton mechanic OF the Fifth Ward, who had ably
presented that Ward in the Legislature Of our State er
ling Wing devoted to the nion and thoroughly identified
with the best Interests OF the country
The nine Vino had seeded from tue Convention a-o
proceeded TO nominate cnndldats-James hoWeh l9F-
mefiy resident OF this CyMr Stewards candidate tor
Il Dictatorship and always one OF hs most devoted al1
ob>equoUs servants, resident Of estciser Gun
~ who claims to be inhAbianI OF the District on-E oF
virtue of occasionally putting up al the Astor house'J7
previous election
any precedent No. Did they complain Of any abuse
which demanded redress No Was there any attempt to
COerce them INTO any measures orSo 10 tue oNSeSs VI
the Convention No.
Why does Mr. Bowen accept this pretended nonina
ton Is tito yindicaea prnclPie IAere l. 10 PM.
pie III stake Is ITO be elected tie Knows maj a Is III"
possible. -
the result OF other and deeper movesltis part ana par
Gel of eepg plan ihu perpades the state 10 weaken
the present administration Tie general ordef at goae
forth Ii you canno. elect Seward men defeat me iLltl
of Fillmore This ana this alone, VII account or e tA