The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-06
xoslsrspos spcS Msli Mselns Sss, On Monday q moon
scus By Mr. 5ck snd o6e ~ dn eatA 9nsna'

Doslsrspcs spass Nsli meeting Ss. On Monday u moon
sons By M SICK g end o6s sy df. satA sriand.
M. Hckies' plan ~ss : fosloss.-
~. 49, nx; arc sLnss Plan: .,,,..a AZ gro
merSeN from each ward; these shall be chosen o1
delegation from the several wards In ME Coopes SIM"
-ssohsissy oon-tsuted viz from the Cooper CON.
miee two iron NE Small committee ana '"o ''0" 'n'
a ma Coopsr. small and Savage Committees shxn DO
cdnusnded - soon = the mmiitee = organized.
- Lses union o,sarz.uon, ,nsi be ssA 2, unaes
,hs dir...a w tSo prinsips Of supoiIns
Nth .hs new sppor. --i associations, for the pur
oss a o. sscsns ss xUss 70 ali
approved; sno In lao Of The existing ward ->,nmae
that here be forsn ~h an eproIento OF ali the democ
yoters according the require or the new Alder
vnano dsrioss, 20 cleo. delegates 70 Ill nominating
a TOE existing associations ward committees and ward
organizations formed by the Cooper, Small and Savage
Committees, shall m forthwith dxbauded for the purpose
OF ccnsohdatn al the az mocrac voters In the local
.organizaiions
now existing among the ward associations and the want or
Eme 10 perfect enrolment of tina the vArIo
vsrds. the Union 0ApevA sha choose ths dele
gates to tho next State Conyep on conformity with the
call Of the state Central Com nistee.
Tho following was N. Soutnerlands plan
Mr.. sUrHERL ARD's PLAN.
l. Uuaoo Geseral Dom mistee shaa be formed q nvs
members frem each wArn 10 be taken from the vii.
son Small Cammsae two sr"Er the Savage Committee ESQ
u,suodl; and from The O00pAr Commitee, hey
saSe, shalt be a the several times when they shall
respectively peas resouiions FOR the proposed union;
Email conuluee and In the called Savage C,mmHee,
10 BIO red from their respective wards, shall
SsSsrs "m Sss restrictive wards from
their Respective delegations In Tho present three General
! suon Union General C,umi..ee shall FOR hwish call
upon the two d. associations o. organizations 10
she respective wards 10 ne, and the enrolled members
W such united asocaious organisations together with
1uoh ott and all democratic electors OF the respec
tive wards shall chose 10 enroll themselves
bers q such union enniscns, shall elect thu delegates
60 tho next State Convention In Conformity with the call OF
the STATE Committee TINA and place In each ward
he forth with liked by the Union Genera Committee
L"cL dltrct a.socaiioni, according 10 the
Assembly Adermsnic Dstr,cs shall be established In
oach d.tct under be direction Of the MON General Com
Dttoe but the plan or their orgsnz alton shall secure the
right OF every de ocraa eecor Of the district 10 become
u member, and fee ,nd equal voice and action In the
cxercise of oil POLITICAL frsnebi,e and duties.
The existing ward associations or orgAnxa ions shall
oop'ipoe until united ~ a'oressd and when united
nue. until on banded BY their own respective action or
consent
Hereafter all the political righs franchises. and duties
pf the cemncrnuc OF the respective wards aud
dsIicts In CHI Gslns deesae. 10 central orgsuzs ms t.
nominating conventions &c shAl be exercised by the
members Of the said Democratic Ward and District Asso
cations under and In Of their constitution and
by isws.
Formed OF dees ates dIs~tcs instead OF wards, and
such dsric sba cAnfrm In boundaries to the Asee bly,
end soerDsnic diet ics made By laws and ordinances
.pasfed In 1857.
On the formation Of the Uoon General Committee As
Aforesaid, the Cooper and iSni committee ahal be dts
banded.
Mr. sutheyiand's plan, although approved by his col.
leagues CT the small Committee Of Cc.ereuce, upon be NJ
proposed 10 the Cooper onmee Of Conference was re
iecsed by them ara M HckIes' plan Was also unani-
sDopsiy rejsrsed by the unsernFnsd
Tho uopcr Com uitee Of Conference then proposed to
adopt the ar, somi article Of sunerisnds plan.
substitute for the nrst pnn; or article OF M sckles
plan retaining all the other s cies and provisions OF Mr.
Sckcs' plan This propose. was declined BY the under
oigned.
the Cooper Committee OF Conference then proposed to
adopt fret point srcs OF ". 5utnerauas plan
pr wding for the fprm xop OF the Union General Com
e nsrsiy) rejecting all ohsr articles or provisions Of
This proposal was also de,,aed by the IN .ersgued.
The Joint Committees OF Ccnfsrosce then separated.
The foregoing are substantially the facts growing OCT OF
Gals oint Commit e Of Conference
Te undersigned have stsnllon OF stain ct large
che alleged grounds the reasoning upon which the Cooper
Comniee OF Conference and the Sn all 0ommttee OF Con-
erence TESTED the PROPOSITIONS Of esch other leading
Lhs sec ,nd failure NJ an eH,rt for union.
tine % say 10 .rins) that the main article. or PROPOSE
tons Of Mr. Su,herands plan, subsequep, 10 the nrs
providing for the ormst Of The proposed Union General
Committee INTENDED tn the democ Alto eiectors
of this city against return to the vandalism OF primary
elections and by the union and preservation Of the yard
associations formed and the Organization OF
pembly district associa )ns proposed 10
give TO secure d democratic eec.or In his ward
or District and equal right TO elect deegstes 70 nomi
5aing con venlops and gen mltees, and 10
else all other poll ,A franchises In bis district or ward
free FROM the d aoa General Committee aud FREQ
rom the power and schsmes o! any Political claus thar
nigh, get poses Ion OF that General Committee, c'thor In
The upaerSrcd would M, sivo away the rixh, Of the
people elect their delegates TO Syracuse nor uld
Shsy oouscn TO put In the power Tor cls'mod po.c) OF
che proposed Union General Committee uhree nfths OF
whose members would no4 have preenca OF deriving
power from the peope 10 directly elect the delegates 70
me a cotton OF The nr article OF Mr. satherands plan
Alone without any GUARANTEES for the democratic electors
OF the city - against tue abuse OF The claimed power Of
the Upioa General Com miee provided for IN that article
would have len the whole democracy OF this city TO the
sepder meroi Of hs proposed Union General Com nseo
and OF Inc politicians ~ho would have controlled
KnospF a. we 10, the origin o. the difficulties in the
cary here; that this committee Uhe Wilson Small Go IN
tnse) wAs esuIy according othe usages OF the
pat and organized With o,oesis It's for seats 10 only six
ward.; hat ihe reform cpnNtnon NJ dakes' amend
ncbt 10 the plan The Reforn Conmisiee oil twenty two;
abe OF two antgcnlsc yard associations, and
che aniixonIslc Coo Committee have oil sprung from
che unauthorxsd sron of close political corporation
against this Gcncr. Committee BY means OF this phantom
OF so called savage Com mi,ies which, without const
gueucy, add wihot ORGANIZATION, always comes In and
goes out whether TO m.ke Reform Convention Or new
General Committee, le,her 70 prevent unon or 70 make
urion as the ber Of the sschems OF hat political ,po
rston, could AZ conseui TO the formauon OF noe
General Com mec In the proposed by the Plan o. NJ
Sutherland without incl adisg also. ~ the eass OF i@ for
rnson substantial, the limitations Of t7e claimed po~er
Of committee contained 10 tho suose1 Articles OF
thai plan and sbch limitations vere proposed ~ consli
euto al lmsous OF the power OF tho proposod nion
Aer the nna or ,oo,s Of the Cooper Committee Of Con
ference adopt the r, s,ucle OF Mr. sutheAnds plan
Cor the formation Of the uuicn General o.mm te alone
leaving tue fate OF the As,ocA1ne the formation Of
ne- dtric ss,ocsop election q delegates W nomi
psnr conventions and mmeee, 10 the claimed powers
OF The neal Comm uec, the cnmmteos OF confer
enoe failed 10 sgree lrobs by om difference or opinion,
vhst oush to he the proper cccs and duses VI tna
Union General Com mee the extent Of IL povofs, uu
restsued by aUy IN the basis ~ co istu'ion Of I've
z.on The Cooper Com OF Conference claiming
would be and oug~t 10 be The 10 govern The
party snd such, must have II u cntlre dispns the
primary ward and dhict cations OF the people aud
nj She mode and Of their primary elec,ns OF
delegates n,mina ing conventions, nc and thG any
article proposition agreed upon form dcAne or
RESTRAIN ~ power 80 protect the people, would have
and could have Tho force Of q recommendation only;
vhxcs Committee OF Conference thought tho true
shSry o. our government 70 bs ths the people
cyego-tbst the popular WILL operating by oriues,
der regulations Of written constitutions and Sub
fsc mita ions OF hese constitutions OF mi
so~iies 10 supremc-hat the proper ofhcc duty OF
General Committee, OF other IKE central political
patty organlzAn va not 70 govern the people but 70