New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-06-16
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
HARD-sHELL COMMITTEE.

Last evening this Committee met pursuant TO ADJOURN
ment in their in Suyvesant Institute 70 make pre-
partitions for the primary elections OF Delegates 70 the
Convention Syracuse which lie 10 meet on the 18th OF
July next. In the absence Of the President TIMOTHY
DAILY was called TO the chair and A. T. GALLAGHER act
ed as Secretary. There twenty five members pre-
sent when the roll was called several in atcrward
The reading Of the minutes Of the last meeting was dis
pensed with Committee Of three appointed 20 pre-
rare resolutions gadng the passage Of the Nebraska
bHl and oiht matters Mr.. COVER presented preamble
and resolution. from the Committee OF the Tenth Ward,
rcarciting inat AZ invitation had not been extended by the
National Democratic General Committee 10 ). Arnold
Douglas during his late visit TO TINS cry instead of iea'-
ing hn the nsincere and hypocrIica offerings of D-
tTigu;ug political sycophans" The communication was
accepted by vote, only one member dissenting.
A communication yed from the Committee Of
tie NMotCc.h Ward. nominating JOHS HUDSON dele
gate from that Ward, in place Of JANEs W. WALSH re-
signed IN Consequence oil removal from the Ward. The
nomination confirmed by vote, only men Der dis
seuaug. Mr. Alden of the Committee OF Preparation Cor
Election Of Deegatcsto TIE Syracuse Convention present.
ed hc Committees report. The President Mr.. SCHELL,
ming in at tbs time, Dir. DALI yielded the chair him.
jic report retominenied tat the electors should meet m
ther Wards the 2sh Of June, between and 7. VI.
Tor the purpose OF eectiug delegate and an alternate
from each Assembly District represent the District and
that in each Assembly District comprising thaa
Ward there should be elected in each ard five dele
the ~ Of July, and choose delegate aud
alternate 10 represent the District. Aitcr snort de
bate about the hOu the report vas accepted without any
alteration except making the hours from 10 T. NJ.
stead OF to T. VI. Tho places and Inspectors Of Polls
were named by tie chair.
Resolutions wcra prese nted by the Committee The
passage of the Nebraska bill. The first graduated the
Democratic party the victory OF the principle sef
Government gained ia the passage If that bill praised $
4 D0rGLts and ccasured the Government for is general
uOfdy also the particular deiauliers the OCCASION
The second recommended the election Of Old line DsnO
Gratis.
. The third sustained the principle Of putting down e.
the point Of the bayOnet such lately
hibed in Boston. The ptance of the resolutions in
proposed but separate vote on each resolution
vas called for Mr. 81. JONI considered there
praise due To Mr. DoUGLts than any other gentle
WhO supported the bill however, he would MOI vote
against the resolution regarding him. The two first
buttons were carried without dissent the third with about
two tssentiant voices.
resolution offered censuring tho Representatives
IN Congress Who had vo,ed against the Nebraska bin
Several members opposed the resolution the ground
that u,elessy opened old sores.
Mr ST. JONI thought Mr.. Wheelcrs course in voting
against the bill not inconsistent with his pledges
Democratic Representative because he had been elected
adhernt 10 the Compromise which subserved
either patriotism 1T private ond- 10 abolish.
Mr.. GALLAGHER said he saw in a Wing Abolition paper
II the day nomination Of Mr. Wheeler for kepresena-
thought that uch endorsement should not aim
this occasion ans thai any gentleman opposing the rsOu
ton must feel he had cause 10 vince under il.
\ motion to lay the table lost by - 20 l.. The
resolution was los by 30 20 20.
Upon this h. b. HART. with some half dozen who had
saying do be went out Mr.. Chairman | be- Won will
'exeuse NE; al the time beg To say that leave
this Committee forever Applause from those who
voted against the resolution
Some minor business transacted and the Committee
adjourned.