The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-03
City Politics.

MEETING OF rHk rAnxASY GxSxRAL COMMITTEE
PLAN AGREED UPON AND CALL ISSUED roe
PRIMARY Observation-Disclosures AT THE WIG
WAN.
There Vas . large attendance q fsmmsuy Han lass
night Of democratic politicians, who were anxious y
know what plan the General Committee would agree upon
- the basis for the primary elections for the choice Or
deesAes 70 the Syracuse COpveooa. On sh point there
10 On intense interest among The factions Into which
The city democracy are ront. All know that
NE primary eec,iors are necessarily a farce,
vrusy control The chcise Of delegates WAS Reported
extensively that the plan vhch had been long halcn
Ing By the powers that be ~ TAmmAny Hall, was the
appointment Of tho Inspectors by retiring committees o.
seven, which would virtually place The whole power In
sss De The oss Dsy sesa aros rSas
more liberal In is features.
The repor, his subject which was prepared By Sur.
vcyor Hart and which was adopted by The commltxss
last night provides that tbs election for delegates 70 ths
Syracuse Convention shall take place evening cS
shall be appointed by the delegates from eaca ward re-
presented IN The general committee, each delegation
choosing rs own inspectors but should they not ce able
70 agree unanimously, the majority Of The Genera oo-
rlttee 10 do the choosing for them.
Thu plan va vehsmently opposed BY exMsyor Wood,
urged thai certain clique had control OF that General
Committee, and hist the creatures OF hs clique would ap
point Inspector. who would return any delegates the e
Mes,rs. Fowler, Waterbury, Rynders, Tweed, Purdy
ans others, snpp9tei inc pan proposed A. oeiaE me
AMER warm debate the plan adopted, BY voss
ofTto2t We would publish the report Of the Commit
Of more general Interest
The Committee then proceeded TO appoint The inspectors
IN ccrdsnce with the plan agreed upou rhey adjourned
n . late hour
MEETING or THE RyGrLARs GENERAL COMMITTEE.
mis- Committee met last evening at l63 Bowefy. Tier
appointed Inspectors Of Election bus did other business
worth reporting.
sLEcr1ov OF DELEGATES TO rHx KSow.voTHNe
STATE CONVENTION.
The Know Nothing CITY Councils met last night II their
sssse Convention, which meets on Inc sh inst n Is ia
derscod that most OF the delegates elected soniss
Frs DtthieL-Deie gses-A. W. lockwood, wlluam
stokeley. Aernsies Edwin beridIth, Richard N. ryscu
Scond Di' ia- Deless,es-Augustus 2. Greene Daniel
7nsrd observation-disclosures m roms. George w,
souihn!ck. Aterssiss-John r. Harrington, Henry W.
R1r,,h Dissict.-Delsgales- rhrosher, r.. Barnaby
Alternate s-Ihomas rilton, v n. boot
ssrA DISC -Deleea,es-Gtieert @ peans, Ed-is A.
Ey9ha Ditrict-Jscob Van Dussr, Joseph 8. Pc~isy.
Ntnih Dist, e. Friedrich G. wagner, WIN. r. W. Cham.
befs Aiteynaies-wm. n Fsiconer, tas n Doueghs
7~elh District Harvey oaukus, - Higgins.
The Montreal Field Battery OF Artillery.
The onicers and men OF the Montreal Field Battery a
Artillery az well those Of theoOp Of the First Montreal
Cavalry which accompanies them, devoted YESTERDAY Ia
enjoying themselves individually and en- fanear, af,er
having panskcn Of inequalities and shared In our
grand pssesr; OF Wednesday in corps and en- rirSv.
They wore 10 be met throughout the day in tucs ana
threee arm IN With friendly civilians seelpg tn~
sshs TO be IN Gotham some proAied bv the orpo~
unity sfcrdcd them OF resting themselves after ths m.
tguee OF TIE previous day IN e cspacous cornforta-
bic ctars OF The Stevens House. the
tho company Others sgain devoted the day 70 huurus
up their New York friends and acquantarcss All seer
ed well pleased a. berg allowed day for rcpose ans
revealed IN The luxurious fe edom OF unbuoped fstxue
trese and unstocked necks TIE places OF interest In h
ehvircns Of cur city we're visited some OF The ocers
ard men 10 tho forenoon and in the carly part Of she aev
roon and Greenwood Ceneiry excited the adraion of
teose VINO vehed toai BEAUTIFUL spot, among whom, or
ery Correct smith, Of the cavalry troop also informed
or reporter That bis intention "a psse the evening
attire Academy OF Music with many of bs men ss d.
tRed 70 enioy %gncra Casters vocalizaon Tho artl
compesy and the troupe both leave us by shs
Albany beatM ak O'Clock this evening on thesr wsv home
delighted With New YORK aud New YoFkare ecA
we hearty reception they met with from them.