New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-14

Committee n ma iorify are the bunker sort By mis-
arrau the Barnburners could pull the wires
that at least fifteen Of the twenty Wards OF the City
would be controlled by them In the nominating Con
yen,ions.
The Inspectors Of the Primary meetings, csu.uses,
have been designated, heretofore, by the Ward Com
mittees OF the different Wards, under the recommend
alton and authority Of the General Committee, and the
appointment. have been made from amOrg those who
have been duly elected 10 be Inspectors at the general
election siterwsrd TO take place.
The reason ascribed by the Barnburners 10 us'lfcs
ton Of their Is that the past rule Il peroi-
cous one. the custom they say, to appoint nen
of standing and influence Inspectors of Elections,
whose regulations sutHcient guarantee OF hon
e.ty and fairness in conducting the and that
the rule which required selection Of Inspectors
for Primary meetings out of the Inspectors for the Gen.
ere Elections had tendency deterorate the stand
ard Of choice for Inspectors. Party men, who were
bent selfish motives and personal ends, which they
aimed carry without reference to the means 10 which
il necessary to resort procured the nomination OF
their personal friends tools az Inspectors Of the
General Elections, who were thus made the Inspect
ors OF the Primary meetings. The character Of the
Inspectors was lowered BY this rule, and men
were selected who, although acting under oath aud
the sanction Of the law conducted the elections fire.
quenty with frauds and violence, Having len
Themselves In the primary meetings 10 the Interest OF
those they favored 1t Is not strange that bearing the
responsibility Of their unofficial acts they should seek
to maintain their position and carry out their designs
at the General Election. few years ago, that party
appointed men Of influence and character to guard the
balotboz, and preserve the purity of the election;
but of late years painful scicude II felt by the bet
class of electors that the result of the elections de-
pend quite much, In many instances, upon the in
specors upon the electors This state OF things the
Barnburners express a desire to reform. But the
HuDkers did not like the reformation, especially when
surrer der of power Into the hands Of the Bsrnburn
were the terms upon which the remedy was to be
erected Such result evident from the provisions
made at the meeting Of the 9Th ult at which the Barn.
burners were In the ascendsncy
The next meeting of the Democratic General Com
mittee occurred the 5h inst. which, the HunSers
being in power the call for primary meetings Issued
the 10Th ult overrule1 and one issued in It's
stead which would the purpose of the Hunkers
This latter the time Of day formerly observed
from to o'clock PM The Hunkers also, after
warm debate, In Committee, took away the appoint
melt Of Inspector from the three Delegates from each
Ward and gave 1t TO the whole sixty members of the
General Committee. By this means the Bsrnburners
being the minority intha. Committee, will be worsted
in the scramble for nominations.
Two calls have therefore, been issued by the General
Committee for primary meetings at different hours and
with differently appointed Inspectors, and album
dance of willy intrigue and bitter anrnosity may be
pected.
1hhe young Mems Democratic Republican Cen
eral Committee" met on Wednesday evening" and a
preamble and resolutions were adopted, disappearing
In strong terms Of the action of the General Co ntes
on the 5h, and recommending that the hours of the
primary meetings be from TO O'Clock P. a. and
also, requesting the respective Ward Committees to sp
point such inspectors as they may In their judg-
ment, think proper. The preamble and resolutions
containing these suggestions were laid on the table
whereupon the minority loudly declared amid much
confusion that their Wards would not abide the later
action of the General Committee.
Indignation meetings have been held In all the Wards
of the City, for the purpose Of denouncing the action of
the General Committee. At these meetings, la many
instances speeches of violent nature have been made
against the GeneI al Committee by prominent Demo
Gratis In which TRADES have been INDUCED n and de-
termination expressed not 10 submit 10 the "usurps-
ton and tyranny and fraud of the INSCRIPTIONS
men who sre " the worst enemies OF thu Democratic
party Of this City" Resolutions have been adOptei a.
these Ward mes,Dgs which denounce the action Of the
General Commute and contain refusal to scqulescs
In It's action. The second and third reso ons passed
al the met ting In the Nineteenth Ward sample
of those generally adopted, and read as follows
g. Resolrsd That this and other similar movements OF
that body convince MS II its leaders have Interested mo
ves for dsacting the Democratic party at this important
period true Democrat wishing the success OF the
ticket could thus throw rebrsnd by the sdop
of subvesve of the and principles OF
the party without promptngs from Wing
g. hesOire1, That reject all outside tnagem mt OF
internal affairs whether coming from the General Com
mltee or from little clGue OF notorious DIN sexes
with Gus schell and BIB Dillon at its head, snd Dan Sex
els and John J. Cisco at iis tail
At these meetings il has been recommended tina.
NEE ing be held al Tamnany Hail. on Monday even
ing next to make arrangements for general indgns-
ton meeting in Tammanv Hall forthwith, at which the
dissatisfied unerfed from all parts OF the CITY will
nrle their execrations against the General COMMITTEE.
Tire prospects for Union and Harmony" are beau
lifLl
a PRESENT FOR QUEEN VICToRIA.-
Mr.. Warren Stage of Cincinnati has dispatched TO
his agent In this City, Ezra Ludlow Jr, package of
his lugar cured hams which destined to Engiand
SIS presen, from Mr. s to Her Majesty the Queen.
The package ncosng the hams is of black walnut aud
Is highly polished. On large silver plate upon the
package is the following inscription:
WARREN Stages
Cheice sugar cured Hams presented 10 Her M9jesty
Queen Victoria, through the pOleneas OF our excellent
Minister, Abbott Lawrence, ESQ.
WARREN stage, Cincinnati, Ohio, L. ;. A.
The black walnut case Is enveoped in strong outside
one and directed TO Hon. Abbott Lawrence, London
and will be Immediately forwarded to his care.
II We observe by our foreign papers
that Lumley, the London manager, has sued Madame
ontsg on ground that she has broken her contract
to src twelve lights for him As far awe understand
Re frat broke the contrac, by falling to pay up SUN Of
money which render II binding the fair defendant
We learn that the suit is brought In Paris and tis.
Madame Sontsg l. defended by the euinet lawyer. Bsr
ryer Il will not delay her arrival in this country,
which will take place the return voyage OF the
Arctic, in about month.
THE STATEN ISLAND CALAMITY.-On
tie nth inst Mr. George White, the District Attorney
Of Richmond County, will lay the circumstances oftha'