The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-14
IETERyxEw OF THE HARD SHELLS WITH DANIEL
9. DICKINSON.

Thomas j. Barr In lew appropriate remarks introduced
the committee, whereupon Mr.. Dickinson expressed his
qualification at meeting with the Deaocratic Republican
General comittee Of New York. whose principles which
they had stood by through evil and good report his
principles and whose general action he cordially ap-
proved Of The committee had tried 70 carry those
principles that for the good Of the democratic
masses and he eIt he was among friends and IL did hsn
good 10 see them These have been trying times to those
who wish to preserve intact the good interests OF the
democratic party for this age sainins OF cor
ruption and they deserve commendaton who have had
the virtue to Withstand the Establishments OF office and
power i no time continued Mr.. Dickinson, for
shne patriots we must have steadsness OF prin
eplei and rest assured that will ultimately be
ours After again assuring the committee of hs good
wishes, Mr. Dickinson concluded by. bidding them good
night After the members OF the committee intro
duced to the hard shell leader they took ther departure
REPUBLICAN, MovEMENTs-REPUBLIcAN COMMITTEE
Or SIXTEEN.
The second meeting Of the Republican Comm ttee o.
Sixteen, appointed in the republican county meeting
Free Masons Hail. Sept. T. held Wednesday
ing at he Mercer House In the absence Of Mr. Ketchu
the Chairman OF the committee Luman Sherwood OF the
Sixteenth district called TO the chair, and r. II.
Lamont acted as Secretary.
At the cali Of the rou the following persons wered
to their names:-Distrct l. r. H. Lamont; o r. McMul-
len; q d. H. Kahn; JSs kennedy: q, W. Peel s. @. g.
Leigh; William T. Duryea; IL, /. Sherwood; 15 Rich
Mr. DrrYEA moved the suspension Of the reading Of
NE minutes as the Secretary did not bring them with
Mr.. McMUIEs, Chairman Of the Committee Of Three to
report the list Of delegates presented manuscripts
which ne had taken Of the minutes which he made In
the shape OF report, to which Mr. Lamont the Secrc
tary protested and said that that report from
the Secretary.
Mr. BLUNT Of the Thirteenth dlstrict moved that the
minutes ~ resd by Mr. McMulen, be adopted, which on
a division, Was declared carried.
The Committee Finance, appointed at the last
meeting, consisting Of Messrs. Icgh and Duryea were
called upon for report
Mr. LEIGH said the first he had heard OF his mp
pon'ment, and declined serving. He named Mr. Blunt
who also declined, stating that he had the lunbsgo II
was moved that Mr. Reid be substituted in place II Mr.
Leigh. Carried.
The Committee Of Correspondent, e. who are 10 procure
speakers to the County May Meeting which wi proba
bly, be held a. the Broadway Tabernacle Sept 10 report
cd progress through Dir. Blunt. chairman Of that
mittee.
The Committee Delegates to tn. State Convention
Messrs. McMullen, sherwood and }. D. swany, Railroad
Commissioner reported list of delegates their Chair
The presentation OF this st OF delegates repre-
sent the whole city In the State Republican Convention
at syracuse produced great excitement and before the
Secretary could obtain list Of the Of these
gates, they were, motion Of Mr. J. kennedy of the
Fifth ward referred back to Mr. McAiuIIen the chairman
Of the special Committee Delegates. Mr. Blunt se
conded ilr. Kennedy motion.
II. e. BOYD, OF the Thirteenth ward moved TO add two
more persons 20 the Committee Delegates. Mr Reid
said all the delegates reported by IIr McMucn all
good Mr. Leigh said he had been chosen by the
pnbeans Of his own ward TO be representative in part
OF their interests at the State Convention and spoke In
euse Mr. Leigh then referred 60 the efforts being
made for organization by tho republicans Of the city and
county Of New York, and alluded to the general commit,
tee OF three delegates from each ward Of which lie had
the he Of presiding temporarily at is formation bat
set o delegates should he sent from each district
those should elected by the people al the several
districts after full and fair notice Of the place for hold
ing the meetings.
After some farther debate, Hr. Boyds motion TO add
two TO the delegate nominating committee lost.
Mr.. Blunt took the occasion 70 define his poll ca posi-
on and denied the statement which had been given
much currency to Of late that he fishing for the
minaton for Attorney General and therefore esi-
rous Of procuring the election by county committee
r Hoyn ayr,esasd hjs ind.na,,, !, 's ,h ~ p.,,,,
eing modo to ioi list OF delegates upon the people
New York. the regularly chosen delegates Of the
publicans Of the several districts IL wrong and the
people would never submit TO it.
Other delegates were equally indignant and outraged
~ such proceeding
Nj. william rkrI u the sixth Assembly district
eighth ward presented written protest against the
tatives Of minority Of the Committee Of Sixteen who
had been appointed al Free Mason's Hall.
We herewith present. cory of his
The undersigned member Of the Committee Of sixteen
appointed nj public meeting held at Free Masons Hail.
overbearng majority Of this committee this evening, in
selecting at random and in opposiion the rights Of
each and every Assembly district the delegation 10
pIcscnt the city and county Of New York syracuse
and the republicans OF the county having neglected to
take action the 10th OF August pursuant 10 tho call
II the state Committee consder al proceedngs taken
by this committee since Its organization void 70 all in
tents and purposes Il has been decided throughout
The state oi Now York whore the delegates have been
mated in the state call.
WILLIAM PEEL, sixth District
The protest Taised quite a breeze in the camp. Mr.
BIrsT objected to is consideration In toto and moved
tlat II be returned 70 lts author, laid tho table
Dr. James Kennedy, McMnllen. lamont and Leigh all
spoke. The protest was laid On the table.
The Committee on Rooms-Messrs. Kennedy Peel and
Kahn-were called upon 10 report. Dr. Kennedy
not aware that he was On the committee Progress Nas
reported
he.e appears be great strife ia this Committee Of
sixteen about the representation Of New York Ia the
n emit Hmm
appon'msnt Of deigates 70 syTscase bya special com
.2s,o %ss Of Of sssss ass the e's The district
We requc ted state that this Committee of SIS.
tcen has connection with ihe Republican General
Committee q three delegates from each u the Repub
can Ward Ciuus In this city
This evening the de'sgaies elected by the republican
q The several Assembly districts 70 The state Republican
Convention. meet for The purpote oi reporting beir
names AMI for tho transaction ~ other bnsinsss The
claims Of all contestants viii be examined and decided
uion.
DILE6aTrs ToTBE RErUELIcAH STATE CONVENTION.
meeting y number of the delegate elected By the
several Assembly district. met lat evening al so as
BTo0me street. bat owing 70 ambiguity II the eal
- published ADJOURNED " meet A. the pa his
Q, oning AZ O'Clock.
ELEVENTH wARD PREF SOIL nErUBLTcAS cLUH.
Last evening he members of the Free son Republican
club, ~ the Eleventh ward snd othefs dc.irous
d joining met AZ 10 es5 rourh stree, between ayo-
nues and T. The following gcntemcn arc omccrs Il
The cubs-rfc. ifen Freeman Hiscox; Vice rresGenis
Charles Pcriey John LeSls, william cray. Daniel Will
Treasurer, jChn " Phillip Corresponding sccretsry
Allen Cameron; Recording secrctsry Goorgo " Barrett
scIgcant s'arn-, Jacob ", seaman
The rrlSlnEsr called nr TIC resfng 81 tho Geelarh.
lion oi plincipcs vhercnron Nj faFstt gcad l.c ri.
loving
Firs'-wc believe and Do anrm ,hs. tine ~. srrl,.
ID IN cur national existence when !. hss hoeos ~ dgtY
4 every lover = our consultation q hc neeodm y
ihtse states bnd o TIE geafes good ~ cg0n ~ 10
express by 90 nes' political sen on orf9ngr . tie
tecond-Wc advocate strict regard fr at AMI ind