The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-09-06
TO know who meant, and If he the fired at
TO which Mr. QriGG replied afirmavey and in earnest

TO know who was meant and If he was the one fred at
TO which Mr. QriGG replied afirmavey and in an earnest
tone
Mr. WEBB grew portcn,ious, but subsidized with an cx-
preston Of utter hostility TO republicanism.
One OF the secretaries proposed further trial of the
Executive Committee to which there loud cries Of
No. no." in half sepuchral tones.
Amendments and substitutes were offered, but this dire
looking empest in teapot stayed by tabling the
subject of buying and selling Executive and all for an in
definite period,
The specres then reapsed into silence having nothing
Of interest TO do and no doubt would have
turned to their earthly political tenemcnts had it
avenue syen i0r eyan ne ghou Of the h n
who gained the floor and proceeded TO make terrible
onslaught upon the republican party. He gave the
opinion that II the wings, the spectrcs and ghouls
they called, would but reorganze and spread dis
affection in the republican ranks its members would soon
hasten IKE whipped puppies to beg readmssion into the
old whg Clans from which they had been led astray by
the everlasting niger question. The noticeable
part of his speech urging the plan for the resuscta
tion OF the whg party yet admitting the same to be de
Hon. J. De PxysrER OGDEN followed, and in few re-
marks played the part OF the Good Samaritan throwing
balm upon the wounds just given the republican body
polite and oil upon the troubled waters generally He
cuded by expressing that there yet remained consdera
BILE strength in whigism.
General TAIMADGE then called upon and told how
he had read in of the evening papers how pre-
medated to sell "oar canals He boasted Of his i'm
Mr. KErcHUM then took the floor. He for immediate
action and substantially told them that they did not
tally do something this fall they would rrecoveraby go
into oblivion He repeated that action necessary in
order to save the whg party from utter dissolution.
Mr. WEm read an @rel speech, in which he INDUCED
in the oftest flights OF fancy, ending with series Of
solutions, all Of which he pocketed without submitting
the meeting for action No objection made to this
unusual movement.
Mr.. OGDEN submitted resolutions partakng Of the
character and spirit of letter recently written by the
Hon. Edward Bates, in which that gentleman urged
a combination Of the spectre remains Of all
minor parties in opposition for the defeat of the admin
sraon He too was permitted to pocket his resolutions
with promise that he would submit them for action
the next meeting.
The SECRETARY then moved that the-"Whigs Of the
State of New York be requested to send delegates
from each Assembly district to Whig State Convention
to be held in New York Wednesday, October S, for
purpose of consultation to the coming State eectonn
MEMBER moved to amend by saying opposition
instead of whgs and Mr.. QUIGG remarked that he
hoped such change would not be made He had never
voted but for democrat in his life and that Dan
Sickles but II he compelled TO vote for the
other, democratic republican he would by all
vote for the former.
The whole matter was laid upon the table, and this
the very business for which the meeting was called
The Committee adjourned to Friday, the 10th inst.