New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-04
FLARE-UP AMONG THE DEMOCRACY or
VFSTCRESTER COUNTY,

On Monday evening last the Democratic electors Of
the town Of West Far,ns assembled at the tavern of
Cornelius Farley pursuart TO CALL FOX the purpose Of
feeorg delegates 20 represt nj the Town the District
Convention. Mr.. McBS,R called the meeting to
order, and nominated s n. PUEDY, esq. as Chair.
man, which motion was carried Mr.. A. q. TAPPAN
then moved the appointment, OF a committee of five to
nominate nine delegates TO the District Convention.
JESSE Lloss moved to amend the resolution, by pro-
posing that tie meeting should appoint tie Commit
tee. The question was put and declared by the Clar
to be lost Dir. LYONS appealed from the decision of
the Clair The qu, sion of sustaining the decision OF
the Chair was then put aud carried 10 the Affirmative.
The original motion made BY dr. Tappar WAS mex. put
and carried wLsl eupCn the meeting was thrown into
prea. confusion AID uproar, Mr. Lyons and his friends
Withdrawing The CHAIs .Aen appointed commit
tee of five who, after brief absence reported the
following nomra,ions Of delegates, viz: Samuel +.
Buttergorth john MoBrair, john b. Haskn, ). NJ.
Rudy. S. L. Blood Il. L. Talnan, j. Il. Frazer, a.
b. Tsppan and Cornelius Farley, all OF whom were
acted upon separately and confirmed
While these proceedings had been going on inside,
NJ Lyous ard his friends had been busy outside, hav-
ug orgeLiZed another meeting In the road near inc
Democratic headquarters and elected another eel OF
delegates IN the couse Of The evening alteration
took place between the two flctioLs which created
Considerable excitement ana alarm, It being known
that two stage loads of employees from the New ok
Cus,on.House were AuoVg the outsiders. armed WIN
bowls knives ahl IeyolveI5, ready Tor io"' "Hcu
they seemed 10 soi.ct after the Adjournment VI tue
meeting, when they imbibed freely, ana as
tuibed tie whole neighborhood with theH hu'''ns
!cr "Mayor Wood and Gus Schel until pet"sTh ~
ard Il Cc,ock, when they were con'eye" ""'A "
Harlem in stages u1., ,,.aubIv
District CorXertion assembled at the West arms
Gown Gal to elect delegates 10 tue Sa1e au'i
Copysnt;ops The Hon. NJ. W Woodwo'll VI i3hA,
era was csled to the chair, W h. weeks 0. Il -
Chester and James Conner OF es,1eS.a 80 w.
poirtrd Vic. Presidents ard Mr.. Mcbrar oil We''
$3.50 FdwS. Uaieht Of westehester SECRETARIES
Tn f,'Ter Iovayer dec.iped acting Until hs sea-,
which he understood would be contested was ,e'l ~
Aftsr bIief recees, the certificates oi iae deegses
were received as follows; n;.,r.o.
Ea1 Chrster-Stepten Boger, DATES Lyons' T., ..
! Small, G. B. Weed, d. D. hs"ne' ii''aN' 'OHH
IL Ci||Itr-Edws.5 Hsisht, James Connor VII
liam Varian barnard y aters and Peter Nelson.
No, ,Iso1ia-U. B. Todd, John inman, Iien-y OK
LII n NJ OI;x.r. Cornelius Williams, Daniel NJ
Ut V ilam Bog.s, .. +. Tssdae, and Charles a.
"1 TaAt,,,,-Tbe son. W. W. Woodwork, William
pI,a., yC;I;,, u Wal.h. Salmon Skinner, Giber;
TsyiorY DeuLis Mc(;rath, Thomas Saith, .: &. Den
."5e Etvari Haloran, ". Ii. Lswresce, j. L. Val
IT,, rHn,-There t.irg NO .fe.s OF delegates
from III. tow, Mr. SNAIL moved INA. the who'
unaS;,, c"nsmi:..s which motor wee rejected, aud
~, u,,ti1n {: NJ. HAsHI.S, l. was ietrrt - -
| S r. - -, Wild tya vote or "a tc8
| Nj MrppHr. Cri,'m lteg:s employee, ~.