New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-12-03
THE oIp-LINE WING COMMITTEE.

HIRAM EErcHUs To BE ESPsLLEp FOR SPEAKING AT 4
HAyEMTYgR MTErISs-suBsEQUENr SoNIssrIoS
OF xR. HtyESEYER By THE COMMITTEE.
Last evening abou, thirty Of the 0ld-Line Wing
Committee met at Thorps Hotel; temporary Chair
man presided in The absence OF Mr.. Hiram Ketehum.
The Committee appointed TO await on Mr. Ogden and
inform him OF bis nomination. reported that notwith-
standing bis previous acceptance OF their nomination,
be bad been induced to withdrsw from the Mayoralfy
on,sst, and consequently declined toe nomination.
tn. dcchnation was accepted.
The acceptance of Mr.. Greene c. Bronson Of tho
nomination for Corporation Counsel was also re-
ceived.
then declined TO be the nominee OF the Convention for
Almshouse Governor.
Mr.. Jennings alluded to the conduct of Mr. Hiram
Ketchum, in speaking at the Iiayemeyer Wall-streot
meeting as a disgrace 70 the Committee, and moved
that he be expelled from the Convention, and his name
be stricken Tom the roll of members Of the Committee
Some proposed that reprmard be administered some
were Of the opinion that Mr. ketchum should b. heard
before the Committee should act the matter; others
thought that Mr.. ketchum should be Immediately ex-
RELIED in order that Mr. Ogden might come again into
The Committee which he would not do until Mr.
Ketchum WAS expelled,
should be requested 20 resign as member OF the
Whig General Committee. This amendment was car
ried and the original motion, ~ amended, was then
almost unanimously adopted.
Mr. OSutu tDeh mhoo mn SfPo"'"AiNVt "'" 40 A0"'-
tily cheer,d.
4 Committee was then announced from the Peoples
party. On being introduced, Mr.. A. T. Cranberry,
Chairman (Old-line Wing, and Chairman Of the bolt
ing American Conventiopl stated that their head
quarters We're NJ the Westminster House lthe Bogus
Americans are in the same room, and "they had been
suprlied with the snews of war, and would be glad
10 have their friends the Od-Iine Wings, call upon
them that their Convention peoples) had nominated
VIM r. IIayemeNer for Mayor, Greene 4. Bronson
for Corporation COUNSEL, and VIM. I. Pinkney for
Alms-House Governor; and they were sincere in tho
hope that tley the Old-llne Wigs would do Ike
VIE The reJort was received.
On motion, VIM. 4. Pinkney was nominated for
Aims House Governor.
The Mayoralty question then arising Messrs Holden,
jackson, Wheeler Gen. Tai madge, and Jas. Brooks,
were warm in their opposition 70 Mr.. Opdyke, and
favored only Mr. Havemeyeri the two last were par
ticularly sarong in their vtuperaton against Mr. OPP
dyke as the candidate Of the Republicans.
Gen Tallmadge then offered series of resolutions,
the sense and substance Of which was, that they
Qreted the withdrawal of Mr.. Ogden, and nominating
instead, Mr.. VIM. +. Hayemeyer. These resolutions
were laid on the table, U
A ballot was then ordered for Mayor, which resulted
in tie choice of Mr.. VIM. Il. Hayemeyer. A notion
made 10 make the nomination unanimous was voted
against by at least one-third Of the Committee. A
large number of the Committee expressed dssatsfac
ton that the Old Line Wings should have
Tammany Hall for candidate the organization they
had always opposed but Brother Brooks recommended
it-there was no help for them.
II is proposed TO call n meeting Of the Old Line
Wings who are opposed 20 the Endorsement Of the
Tammany nominee, this evening, IN order that the dis
graceful act might b. repudiatsd.